Should You Use Micronutrients or BioStimulants

Should You Use Micronutrients or BioStimulants

Nutrient Management

A recent article in Prairie Farmer explores the use of micro-nutrients and bio-stimulants.  Karen Corrigan is quoted extensively and she...

Phosphorous Pollution

Phosphorous Pollution

Nutrient Management Water Quality

When I was getting my degree, we were taught that phosphorous does not move.  In the modern world we hear of problems created by phosphorous...

Responsible Nutrient Management

Responsible Nutrient Management

cover crops Nutrient Management Soil Management

We have spent the past three days at the National No-Till Conference in St. Louis.  Not only is this a great No-Till Conference, but it...

Water Quality Issues

Water Quality Issues

Nutrient Management

In the business of nutrient management, maintaining productive nutrient levels in the soil has been a driving force.  In the modern day...

Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy

Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy

Nitrogen management Nutrient Management

Today I attended a meeting on the Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy.  It looks like the information push is on; there was an article...

Nitrogen or Phosphorous Based Manure Management.

Nitrogen or Phosphorous Based Manure Management.

manure Nutrient Management

I read a research article on using phosphorous to determine manure rate instead of maxing out the nitrogen.  The Cornell researchers did...

Nutrient Management and Edge Conference Day 2

Nutrient Management and Edge Conference Day 2

Nutrient Management

i probably need to share more details on a few presentations today, but for now I just have a few quick observations to share.Matt Lechtenberg...