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AGVISE Laboratories: Measuring Soil Health

Carbon is the currency of nature: the backbone of soil organic matter an...

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Testing’s Role in Continuous Yield Improvement

Whether striving to reach 300-bushel-per-acre corn, 80-bushel-per-acre s...

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Going Micro for Macro Results

High seed prices, volatile commodity markets, unpredictable weather: It’...

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Soil Testing: When, Why and How

Although soil testing continues to be a best soil management practice, t...

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Good Options, Better Options: A Look into Soil Sampling

Soil sampling has adapted and evolved over time. As genetics, crop nutri...

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Soil Strategies that Work (and Work and Work…)

For any successful business owner, planning for the long term requires t...

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Unfenced Answers: Adequate Micronutrient Levels?

'As much as 60 percent of yield depends on soil fertility,' says Curt Wo...

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Soil Testing in a New Era of Nutrient Management

Precision agriculture means many things to many people. When it comes to...

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Preventing ‘Hidden Hunger’

The signs may mimic nitrogen deficiency — yellowing leaves, reduced yiel...

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How Plants Show Hunger

The relationship between soil chemistry and nutrient uptake can fluctuat...

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Make Plans for Fall Fertilizer

Each harvest comes with a degree of soil nutrient removal, depending on ...

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5 Scouting Tips to Identify Early-Season Deficiencies

Scouting is one of the simplest but most important tasks to complete dur...

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Five Considerations to Get Your Crops Off to a Good Start

Five things to consider to get your growing season off to the best start...

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Serving Growers with Certainty at The Most Uncertain Time

As growers prepare to get into the field, consider offering these tips t...

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What Your Next Physical Can Teach You About Corn Care

When an agronomist visits a field to diagnose a problem, it’s not unlike...

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Plan Now for Your 2014 Fertility Program

Even before the 2013 crop is in the bin, growers should begin putting th...

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Boron’s Importance in Plant Development and Growth

One of the micronutrients that is essential for crop health also happens...

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Risk Management Begins with the Soil

Volatile prices, changing foreign markets and weather events represent s...

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Helping Local Farmers Find Higher Yields

He knows the land, and the growers. Of course, being so close to the peo...

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Unfenced Answers: Incorporating Manure into Your Fertility Plan

According to Mike Ballweg, a University of Wisconsin Extension soils and...

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Testing The Testers

Unfenced pitched questions to three experts, to dig deeper into testing ...

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The Right Time for Soil and Tissue Testing

The right time to take soil samples is in rhythm with the crop rotation....

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‘C.H.E.C.K.’ It Out: A Helpful Checklist for Uniform Nutrient Application

If your nutrient application isn’t uniform, then you really don’t know h...

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Soybean Aphids Flourish Where Potassium Is Deficient

Have you ever seen a soybean field where aphids infested some areas more...

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Soybean Nutrient Recommendations

Soil test calibration research conducted by Dr. Antonio Mallarino with t...

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Yield Success in 2015 Is Dependent on Nutrient Levels

As growers in the Midwest pulled planters across their acreage, many wer...

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My Soil Tests Are Complete. Now What?

The first step in effectively using soil test results to your advantage ...

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Expanding the Nutrient Management Toolbox: Using Tissue Sampling

Tissue sampling is a common tool that can provide meaningful data, but i...

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