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Post-Drought Agronomic Challenges: Herbicide Carryover, Weed Management, Soil Fertility
2013-02-12 22:33:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Source: Answer Plot Advisor, WinField As if last year's drought didn't cause enough problems in 2012, now there are some agronomic factors that could impact the 2013 crop if producers don't manage them appropriately. Those factors include potential herbicide carryover and heavy weed pressure in existing crop stands. read more
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Spring Fertility Strategies
2013-01-17 17:08:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Spring soil tests are key to gauging nutrient carryover post drought. If you didnt fertilize last fall, soil sampling can be one of the best fertilizer management tools this spring. If you dont soil sample every year and you didnt sample last fall, this is the year to do it, says Gary Hergert, University of Nebraska soil and nutrient management specialist. read more
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