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Fertilizer & Soil Amendments Product Roundup 2021

Check out the latest fertilizer and soil amendment products from some of the industry's leading suppliers.

March 10, 2021 | Posted in Equipment

Check out the latest fertilizer and soil amendment products from some of the industry's leading suppliers.

Fertilizer & Soil Amendments Product Roundup 2019

Check out the latest fertilizer and soil amendments from some of the industry’s leading suppliers.

March 8, 2019 | Posted in Crop Protection

Check out the latest fertilizer and soil amendments from some of the industry’s leading suppliers.

Using High-Carbon Char as a Soil Amendment to Improve Soil Properties

March 7, 2018 | Posted in Soil Health, Water Management

Source: Nebraska Extension

Nebraska Extension shares the results of a study of high-carbon char as a soil amendment to increase soil carbon concentration in farm ground.

UNL Studying Whether Sugarbeet Char Can Improve Soil

June 17, 2016 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: University of Nebraska Extension

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.

Managing Soils to Benefit Crops

April 28, 2016 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health, No-Till Farming 101

Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

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.

Fertilizer & Soil Amendments Product Roundup 2016

Check out the latest fertilizer and soil amendments from some of the industry's leading suppliers.

February 2, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Check out the latest fertilizer and soil amendments from some of the industry's leading suppliers.

FMC Launches Capture LFR with VGR Soil Amendment

January 28, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection, Soil Health

Source: FMC Corp.

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 Building Plant to Produce Pelleted Gypsum

July 30, 2015 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health, Water Management

Gypsoil Pelletized Products Division will open a $5 million plant in Winona, Minn., this fall to manufacture Gypsoil Blendable, a pelletized gypsum product.

Podcast

Audio: Soil Amendments for Row Crop Fields

March 25, 2015 | Posted in Nutrient Management

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.

Gypsum Offers Economic Source of Sulfur for Deficient Soybean Acres

December 19, 2014 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Michigan State University Extension

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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Strip Cropping and Interseeding Cover Crops with Marty Weiss

Capturing sunlight and keeping living roots in the ground as long as possible is the goal of Beaver Dam, Ws., no-tiller Marty Weiss. The co-chair of the Dodge County Farmers for Healthy Soil & Healthy Water talks about strip-cropping and interseeding cover crops at a field day in the summer of 2020.

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2021 National Strip-Tillage Conference

Date: 08/05/21

Location: Omaha, NE

The editors of Strip-Till Farmer bring you this one-of-a-kind 2-day learning experience assembling the best strip-tillers, agronomists and researchers for unrivaled online learning and networking.

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