Nitrogen Loss in Saturated Soils

Nitrogen Loss in Saturated Soils

Nitrogen management Nitrogen Testing

We sometime hear that lots of rain will leach our nitrogen fertilizer.  My experience is that unless the soils are very sandy, most of...

Nitrogen Management Webinar

Nitrogen Management Webinar

Nitrogen management

Emerson Nafziger is present a nitrogen management webinar on recent research next Thursday, March 30.  Click on the link for more info...

Should You Split Your Nitrogen Application?

Should You Split Your Nitrogen Application?

Nitrogen management

Emerson Nafiziger discussed likely changes in removal rates for P and K at this year's crop management conference. Removal is not a good way...

Carbon Nitrogen Ratios

Carbon Nitrogen Ratios

cover crops Nitrogen management

Carbon Nitrogen Ratios were studied at University of Nebraska to see how much nitrogen is contributed to the next year's crop.  It is interesting...

Field Activity

Field Activity

field activity Nitrogen management

Weather has been good for a while now, so there is lots of field activity.  I saw someone today using a ditcher with survey grad GPS.  I...

Fall Nitrogen Management

Fall Nitrogen Management

Nitrogen management

Suppliers and farmers alike seem to like the idea of fall nitrogen application.  I saw a post yesterday that soil temperatures in Mid-Illinois...

Running out of Nitrogen

Running out of Nitrogen

Nitrogen management Nitrogen Testing

I made a trip to Virden today to have my truck worked on,  The most interesting thing I saw is that much of our corn appears to be out...