Tag: soil health
Pennsylvania: Tips for Your Fall Soil Fertility Check-Up Oct 7, 2022
As another growing season wraps up, and fertilizer prices continue to be high, there are several things worth considering as you begin to manage soil fertility levels for next year’s […]
Kansas: Fall Soil Sample Key to Spring Crop Success – Video Oct 6, 2022
In this video from K-State Research and Extension, soil scientist Dorivar Ruiz Diaz says soil sampling in the fall is a farmer’s best friend when it comes to maximizing next […]
Mississippi: What to Know About Soil Sampling and Testing – Podcast Sep 26, 2022
Precision Nutrient Management Extension Specialist Brian Arnall with Oklahoma State University calls into the Crop Doctors’ Podcast studio in Stoneville talk about fall soil sampling and testing. Brian, Jason, and […]
Mississippi: Land Stewardship Field Day, Como, Sept. 29 Sep 21, 2022
The Mississippi State University Extension Service will cohost a collaborative field day in Panola County Sept. 29 to share information about cover crops and reduced-till farming, soil and water health, […]
Arkansas: Cost of Burning Crop Residue Not Just Lost Nitrogen Sep 19, 2022
The common practice in Arkansas of burning crop residue comes at the cost of soil nutrient levels and lost potential to build soil health with carbon. Trent Roberts, professor of […]
Arkansas: Long-Term Soil Health Study Shows Benefits of Carbon Sequestration Sep 19, 2022
Just because microbes work faster in the heat and humidity of the South does not necessarily mean farmers in Arkansas cannot take advantage of them to help sequester carbon from […]
Minnesota: Annual 4R Soil Stewardship, Nutrient Management Field Day, Sept. 7, Crookston Aug 29, 2022
For the newest information on nutrient management and innovative conservation practices – this is the place to be! Learn about drainage research, nutrient management and nitrogen management in wheat production, […]
Residue’s Role in Soil Health – Video Aug 5, 2022
In this video, K-State Research and Extension agronomist Peter Tomlinson demonstrates the impact of rain on four types of soil surfaces: A field tilled multiple times with no residue at […]
Liquid Lime: Is It Too Good To Be True? Jul 20, 2022
Recently, I’ve been asked for my opinion on liquid lime. “Will it work as well as the salesperson says it will? Will it be cheaper?” In this economy, anything we can […]
Mississippi: Soil and Water Stewardship in Row-Crop Systems Field Day, Shaw, July 13 Jul 2, 2022
Mississippi State University scientists will cohost a collaborative field day in the Mississippi Delta on July 13 to share information about cover crops, soil and water health, and irrigation automation […]