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Water Management Key to Crop's Nutrient Uptake

January 23, 2024 | Posted in Water Management

Phosphorus, potassium, sulfur and nitrogen. All are traditional nutrients growers plan to put into soil each year to help maximize their yield potential. But did you know there are 3 other major components that are often overlooked?

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No-Tillers' Expertise Needed to Feed Growing World Population

By Mir-M Seyedbagheri posted on June 6, 2023 | Posted in Soil Health, Water Management

It is estimated that about 20-40% has experienced degradation in the last several decades, including 70% of freshwater use. To put things into further context, in 1960, arable land worldwide (per capita) was 0.42. It is thought this will be reduced to 0.19 in 2050.

Comparing Weed Control Options for Conventional & Organic No-Till

All farmers have a unique set of circumstances that influence the specific production practices they implement on their farms, whether that be an organic, conventional or GMO production systems.

February 1, 2023 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Purdue University

All farmers have a unique set of circumstances that influence the specific production practices they implement on their farms, whether that be an organic, conventional or GMO production systems.

Building Soil Biology Boosts No-Till Goals, Fights Drought

By Brian O'Connor posted on November 2, 2022 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health

Wayne Volkl, co-owner of SWJ Consulting, says no-tillers need to focus on fungi, the most efficient piece of the biological puzzle, when building their soil biology.

Bayer Launches Digital App to Connect Farmers, Companies on Regen

August 19, 2022 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: Business Wire

ForGround digital platform is now live and available for farmers and companies in the United States. The company plants to expand the app globally.

Study: Soil Carbon Cycle Model Needs Revision

By Brian O'Connor posted on April 6, 2022 | Posted in Soil Health

Understanding how carbon moves through the soil and how long it stays there could have huge implications for estimating the true environmental value of carbon credits.

Poll: Planting 2022

By Brian O'Connor posted on April 1, 2022 | Posted in Soil Health

Are you ready for planting 2022?

UW Study Claims 24% More GHG for Ethanol than Gasoline

By Brian O'Connor posted on February 25, 2022 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Researchers estimate ethanol contributes at least 24% more greenhouse gas emissions than regular gasoline, based on price-driven land use changes. Critics say no-till could make all the difference.

Poll: Will You Change For Carbon?

By Brian O'Connor posted on February 18, 2022 | Posted in Soil Health

Have you adopted, or are you willing to adopt, new practices to qualify for a carbon sequestration program?

Wisconsin Farm Credit Coop Starts Carbon Collaberation

Compeer Financial, Indigo Ag partner to offer farmers access to credit market

By Brian O'Connor posted on December 9, 2021 | Posted in Soil Health

Compeer Financial and Indigo Ag will partner to expand options for carbon credit purchases for producers.

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