Winter is a good time for crop producers and fertilizer dealers to work out the kinks in fertilizer application equipment for economic, environmental, efficiency, and safety reasons. Properly working application equipment translates into getting the most out of every fertilizer dollar. Overapplying to compensate for poorly calibrated equipment wastes money and could mean nutrient-rich runoff and consequently, a potential water quality problem. This article provides some tips for maintaining your fertilizer application equipment
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Every year in Iowa, products are touted to producers as being the cure for crop production and econo...
Iowa State University (ISU) potassium (K) soil-test interpretations and fertilizer recommendations w...
For producers using conservation tillage or no-till, it\u27s important that every field operation le...
With concerns this spring about nitrogen (N) fertilizer availability and pricing, perhaps you are co...
Establishing an even distribution of crop residue while harvesting is critical in stopping soil eros...
Many Iowa fields require phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) fertilization for optimum soybean producti...
Nitrogen (N) fertilizer prices have been high the past few years, and continue to be this fall. Addi...
Crop prices have been declining and there is considerable uncertainty about the future. Phosphorus (...
Doing a good job of planting gets the crop up and to canopy faster. Because the canopy controls weed...
Much of the primary fertilizer nitrogen (N) for corn is applied in the spring as pre-plant or sidedr...
Controlling weeds with a total postemergence program can be accomplished consistently in both corn a...
Crop prices and phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) fertilizer prices have changed significantly in the...
A well-maintained planter gives seed its best chance. Planter maintenance is especially important fo...
This year, some producers have already started to harvest in very dry soils, and their risk of soil ...
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Every year in Iowa, products are touted to producers as being the cure for crop production and econo...
Iowa State University (ISU) potassium (K) soil-test interpretations and fertilizer recommendations w...
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