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Corteva Agriscience Launched New PinnitMax Nitrogen Stabilizer

December 4, 2018 | Posted in Equipment

Corteva Agriscience, Agriculture Division of DowDuPont, announced the launch of a new above-ground nitrogen stabilizer. Farmers can now maximize their above-ground nitrogen with the new PinnitMax nitrogen stabilizer and help ensure urea and UAN applications get into the root zone.

Swapping ‘Jugs’ for Cover Crops Leads to Greener No-Till Future

Matt Griggs says embracing biomass in his fields has improved soil tilth and health, stabilized yields, enhanced weed control and produced a better-looking balance sheet.

By John Dobberstein posted on June 9, 2018 | Posted in Cover Crops, Seeding & Planting, Water Management

When Matt Griggs decided to embark on no-till practices more than a decade ago he was already dealing with a degraded soil resource. More than 100 years of conventional tillage and a monoculture of cotton on his family’s rolling farm ground had caused erosion and stripped soils of organic matter.

Precision Nitrogen Management for Wheat in Kansas Using Optical Sensor Technology

February 8, 2017 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture

Source: Kansas State University Extension

Kansas State University Extension discusses technology to consider that could help take some guesswork out of determining optimum nitrogen application rates for winter wheat.

Cornstalk Nitrate Tests Signifying a Below Average Year

December 13, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Water Management

Source: Michigan State University Extension

With so little moisture in the soil in June, it’s conceivable that roots were not capable of taking up most of the N that was traditionally applied at the V6 stage, says Michigan State University Extension.

Nitrogen Management Following the 2016 Corn Crop

November 18, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: University of Illinois Extension

University of Illinois Extension shares some tips on managing nitrogen after harvest based on need rather than applying it "just in case."

From the Desk of Laura Barrera

10 Practices for Cutting Tile Nitrate Loads

University of Illinois Extension shares 10 steps growers can take to help reduce nitrates in the plant root zone, reduce delivery of nitrate to the field’s edge, and remove nitrogen at the edge of the field or downstream.

By Laura Barrera posted on November 1, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Seeding & Planting, Water Management

Soil Nitrate-N Variability on Corn Fields with Repeated Manure Practices

August 12, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Michigan State University Extension

A summary of the 2016 pre-sidedress soil nitrate tests (PSNT) indicates PSNT is a useful nitrogen management tool on corn fields with repeated manure practices.

Tools for Timely Nitrogen Management

June 8, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Penn State Extension

Penn State Extension shares how the PSNT and Chlorophyll Meter Test can help no-tillers take their nitrogen management beyond average.

How Much 'N' is Left, and is More Starter Needed?

May 31, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Seeding & Planting

Source: University of Nebraska Extension

With recent heavy rains, experts at University of Nebraska discuss nitrogen needs for crops and whether or not more starter fertilizer is needed at re-planting.

Spring Nitrogen Management for Corn

April 18, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: University of Illinois Extension

University of Illinois Extension says that the lower price of corn mean decisions about N management need to be carefully, with an eye towards maximizing the return to this input.

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