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USDA RMA Offers Coverage for Split-N Regimes

By Brian O'Connor posted on January 11, 2022 | Posted in Crop Protection, Nutrient Management

The Post Application Coverage Endorsement (PACE) furnishes insurance against crop loss in situations where growers are prevented from applying the second half of a nitrogen regime due to weather.

When Timing Matters: Sidedressing Nitrogen vs. Pre-Plant Applications

June 3, 2020 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: University of Minnesota

Sidedressing nitrogen has become a popular practice as a way to deliver the right amount of nitrogen to crops at the right time while reducing the risk of leaching. However, according to research from the University of Minnesota, split applications don't always work better than up-front applications. Find out how to assess whether or not sidedressing makes sense.

Split Fungicide Treatments on Wheat: Should Producers Consider an Early Application?

March 26, 2018 | Posted in Crop Protection, Residue Management

Source: Kansas State University Agronomy

Research continues to demonstrate that it is often possible to achieve high levels of disease control with a single fungicide applied between flag leaf emergence and heading growth stages.

What I've Learned from No-Tilling

Constant Evaluation Keeps No-Till Corn, Soybeans Thriving

By Mike Starkey and Martha Mintz posted on July 29, 2017 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Nutrient Management

Cover crops, fungicides and spoon-feeding nitrogen are helping Mike Starkey push his no-till acres to produce to their highest potential.

Fertilizer Management for 2016 Winter Wheat

September 11, 2015 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension

Your biggest return on a fertilizer investment for the 2016 winter wheat crop will be from applying nitrogen and phosphorus, says University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension.

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Managing Nitrogen Like Your Profits Depend On It

Now is the time to protect your nitrogen investment, and your profits! This 76-PAGE “Managing Nitrogen Like Your Profits Depend On It” eGuide shares actionable tips and information about using this nutrient more efficiently on your no-till farm!

| Posted in Nutrient Management

If you are new to no-till, thinking about switching to no-till or are looking for a better fertilization program, this free guide is right for you.

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Nutrient Management, Cover Crops Highlight NNTC

Tips about the value of cover crops and improved methods of fertility application could boost yields, reduce input costs and improve soil quality.

By Jim Leverich posted on March 1, 2012 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management

I recently attended the 20th annual National No-Tillage Conference (NNTC) in St. Louis, where more than 900 people came to network and absorb useful tips for improving their no-till systems.

Considerations For Late-Season UAN Applications

July 31, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection, Nutrient Management

Source: University of Wisconsin

When deciding to make any late-season, rescue application of nitrogen (N), you will need to evaluate your N management program relative to the potential for N losses.

No-Till, Profitability Going Hand in Hand

Josh Lloyd, the ASA’s 2010 National Conservation Legacy Award winner, uses yield mapping, cover crops and more to make no-till work.

By Mark Parker posted on November 1, 2010 | Posted in Equipment, Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Conserving soil and improving the bottom line is a win-win scenario for Clay Center, Kan., no-tiller Josh Lloyd.

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