Scientists from the University of Nebraska have begun a multi-year study into whether high-carbon char, a fine, powdery coal dust left over from sugarbeet processing, can improve crop fields.
Although soil types are the primary determinant of physical quality and resilience, good management practices can improve and maintain the capacities of virtually any soil, says a research scientist from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
The in-furrow combination of the LFR insecticide and VGR soil amendment will deliver insect control, increased water efficiency and better nutrient availability, the company says.
Gypsoil Pelletized Products Division will open a $5 million plant in Winona, Minn., this fall to manufacture Gypsoil Blendable, a pelletized gypsum product.
Kansas State University Extension soil nutrient specialist Dorivar Ruiz-Diaz looks at the merits of applying soil amendment products to row crop fields ahead of planting, and what producers can reasonably expect from those treatments.
Coarse-textured soils with low potential for sulfur mineralization from organic matter may be at risk for sulfur deficiency that can limit soybean yields.
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