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Soybeans: Successful Nematode Plan Begins With Soil Sampling – Video Oct 22, 2020
The SCN Coalition encourages soybean growers to know which fields have soybean cyst nematode (SCN) and at what population densities. Harvest is the ideal time to test soil for SCN. SCN […]
5 Things to Know About the Haney Soil Health Test – Video May 14, 2020
The Haney soil health test, named for USDA scientist Rick Haney, includes more than a dozen different soil test values. These include standard macro- and micro-nutrients for plant consumption, but […]
Webinar Addresses Haney Soil Test – Oct. 7 Sep 25, 2019
If you have wondered how to interpret the Haney test as an indicator of soil health, plan to tune in to this webinar: Date: October 7, 2019 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 […]
Micronutrient Deficiency: Tips to Know When and How to Add More – DTN May 19, 2016
Micronutrients are getting more attention thanks to farmers doing more routine soil testing and plant analyses. Those tests show more micronutrient deficiencies even though farmers might not see foliar symptoms […]
North Carolina: New Soil Health Institute Funded Privately for Next 10 Years – DTN Dec 3, 2015
A pair of agricultural foundations are creating a new institute to examine the state of the country’s soil and stress the importance of soil in daily life. The Oklahoma-based Samuel […]
Texas: Soil and Fertilizer Workshop, Fort Worth, Dec. 1 Nov 23, 2015
With low commodity prices predicted through next year, many farmers are looking for ways to trim costs. However, when it comes to fertilizer, experts suggested, producers should selectively manage inputs […]
