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The following brief articles provide proven techniques and
practices to help you make educated decisions in your
day-to-day operations.
Ammonia Emission from Fertilizer
Phosphorus Placement for Forages
Scouting for Nutrient Deficiencies
The Highs and Lows of Soil Test Potassium Variability
National Yields Have Increased…Have Yours Kept Pace?
Crop Nutrition, Food Quality, and Human Health
 
The Crop Adviser’s Role in Water Quality Trading
Potassium in Pulse Crops
Hay and Silage Require Plenty Of Nutrients
Coordinate for Success
Lime Quality—Does it Matter?
Will Your Bermudagrass Be Ready for Winter?
 
Limiting Lawn Fertilizers
Fertilizing Crops…Not Weeds
What Happened to Last Year’s Fertilizer?
2005 Corn and Soybean Nutrient Harvest in the Northcentral Region
Water Quality in Your Backyard—Do You Know What it is?
Quality Alfalfa Requires Good Fertility
 
Efficient Fertilizer Use on the Dairy Farm
Role of Potassium in Crop Establishment
What is Potash Anyway?
Rooting for Starter Fertilizer
What’s in Your Seed?
High Fertilizer Prices…What to Do?
 
Potash Price Boosts Soil Test Value
Managing Manure Nutrients
Take Another Look At Chloride?
High Fertilizer Prices: What to Do?
Wet Spots In Your Field-Could It Be Soil Compaction?
In-Season Fertilization on Winter Wheat
 
Do Corn Hybrids Differ in Fertilizer Need?
Making Sense of Soil Test Phosphorus and Soil Buffer Power
Fueling the Growth of Cotton
Phosphorus and Potassium Best Management Practices for Soybeans
Dealing With Seasonal Variability in Soil Test Results
Soil Quality and Fertilization
 
Enhancing Fertilizer Efficiency
Potash Response on Soils Testing High in Potassium
Potassium Is Key to Alfalfa Quality and Yield
When Scouting for Rust, Keep an Eye on Nutrients, Too
The Twin Tools for Nutrient Management…Have You Neglected One?
Strip Tillage and Fertilization for Corn
 
Today's Food: As Good As It Used to Be?
Phosphorus Movement in Soils - Is It A Problem?
Don't Forget To Keep Your Alfalfa in Top Shape with Phosphorus
Record Yields Mean Record Nutrient Removal in Corn-Soybean Rotations
Hedging Against Soybean Rust with Muriate of Potash
Nutrition Affects Cotton Yield and Quality
 
The Canadian Phosphorus Balance
Crop Nutrient Removal And Fertilizer Use In The Northern Great Plains
What Makes A Good Soil Test?
Getting More From Soil Test Data
Tips For Keeping Phosphorus In The Field
Building And Maintaining Adequate Phosphorus And Potassium
 
Best Management Practices For Fertilizer
Time For Your Annual Soil Check-Up
Re-Evaluate Your Potassium Application For Next Year
Potassium Deficiency: Listening To Your Ears Of Corn
Winterizing Perennial Warm-Season Grasses With Potassium
Considerations For Fall Fertilization
 
Fruits And Vegetables Demand Intensive Nutrient Management
Crop Deficiency Symptoms - Can You Read The Signs?
Fueling The Growth Of Alfalfa
Early Growth In Corn-Is It Important?
Leaf Spots And The Potassium Link
Make The Most Of Bermudagrass Production With Good Fertility Management
 
Does Fertilizer Harm Soil Microbes?
Fertilizer Phosphorus Forms
Will Fertigation Work For You?
The Growing Potassium Problem
The Big Haul-Off
Don't Overlook The Potential Of Starter This Spring
 
The Environment Needs Nutrients
Time To Balance Your Nutrient Account
Get The Most From Every Drop Of Water
Managing Phosphorus For Spring Wheat
Pay Attention To Soil Sampling Details
Fall-Applied Phosphorus - Will It Be There In The Spring?
Silage Production And Fertilization Basics
 
The Precautionary Principle For Phosphorus Fertilizers
Making The Most Of Your Fall Soil Sample
What Potassium Source Should I Use?
Can Your Local Fertilization Programs Be Improved?
Standard Soil Samples May Miss Deficits Lower In The Root Zone
Lapping In The Middles?
Nutrient Inputs For Cool Season Grass Production
 
Why Use Salt For Fertilizer?
In-Season Nutrient Applications
Why Do Farmers Use All The Water?
What Have Your Phosphorus And Potassium Soil Test Levels Been Doing?
Study Spatial Variability In High Testing Fields To Identify And Eliminate Deficit Areas
Have You Seen The Need?
Winter Wheat And Phosphorus Nutrition
 
Putting Phosphorus In Its Place
Why All The Fuss Over Manure Nutrients?
Don't Wait Until You See Deficiencies To Fertilize
Is Your Soil Fertility Program Keeping Up?
Nutrient Plans Must Consider Plant Needs Throughout The Season-Every Day
Dodging Drought Damage…With Potassium?
Phosphorus Nutrition Of Cotton

 

  
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