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Protect the Farm, Protect the Environment

By Frank Lessiter posted on May 28, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

Nearly three dozen farmers in southwest Wisconsin are showing the area’s non-farm population how no-till, strip-till, cover crops and nutrient management are improving soil and water quality — and boosting farm income at the same time.

Phosphorus Levels in Ohio Trending Down in Most Counties

September 28, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Water Management

Source: Ohio Soybean Council

Research from Ohio State University indicates that Ohio growers are doing a good job managing phosphorus levels and cite reduced erosion as one of the keys to preventing surface runoff of the nutrient.

Filter System Removes ‘P’ from Dairy Manure While Retaining ‘N’

A manure treatment system under testing separates almost 100% of phosphorus from manure in a solid form, leaving a nitrogen-rich liquid ideal for fertigation.

By Laura Barrera posted on May 14, 2016 | Posted in Equipment, Nutrient Management

One of the biggest challenges facing no-tillers, or those who want to adopt no-till, is how to manage their system when they have livestock and want to apply manure.

Conservation Program Pre-Proposals Due July 8

July 4, 2015 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health, Water Management

USDA is investing up to $235 million through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program to improve soil health, preserve clean water, combat drought and protect wildlife habitat.

New Conservation Practice Standards for Gypsum in Ohio, Indiana

June 21, 2015 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health, Water Management

Indiana and Ohio growers wishing to use gypsum to improve soil quality as part of on-farm conservation programs now have access to technical information and possible financial assistance.

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