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Soggy start to spring leads to nitrogen worries

Thursday, April 3

The agronomy education lead with Beck’s Hybrids says the soggy start to April in some areas is leading to nutrient concerns. Matt Montgomery says many farmers have applied their nitrogen needs for the season. “What did we do in the nitrogen stabilizer space? And... Read More.

Managing nitrogen with irrigation

Friday, March 21

An irrigation specialist is hearing farmer concerns about nutrient management ahead of the growing season. Mike Kilmer with Apple Irrigation says there’s a common theme among growers he works with. “The biggest concern that growers have right now is getting their nitrogen applied in... Read More.

Increase nitrogen and yield with Envita

Thursday, March 6

Brownfield caught up with Jamie Zbinden, technical sales representative for Azotic Technologies, to talk about their new product formulations. Learn more about how Entiva allows farmers to maintain their nitrogen levels and increase yield. Hear the full interview from this year’s Commodity Classic below. The... Read More.

Importance of spring nitrogen stabilizers

Thursday, February 20

A nutrient management specialist is stressing the importance of spring nitrogen stabilizers. John Stoffer with Corteva Agriscience tells Brownfield most farmers understand the need for N stabilization in the fall. “However, many of those farmers will tell me they don’t need to stabilize in... Read More.

New research shows gene-edited bacteria provides corn third source of nitrogen

Tuesday, February 4

New research from the University of Illinois shows that gene-edited bacteria can supply early corn plants the equivalent of 35 pounds of nitrogen from the air. Study co-author Connor Sible, research assistant professor in the Department of Crop Sciences, says they tested products from... Read More.

Stop Over Applying Nitrogen

Thursday, January 30

Utilizing too much nitrogen fertilizer can lead to crop damage, economic loss, volatility and leaching. On this week’s episode, an expert with AgroLiquid explains the importance of having a balanced fertility program, pairing nitrogen with supporting nutrients like sulfur and micronutrients finding ways to... Read More.

Three Common Misconceptions About Nitrogen Loss

Friday, January 24

On this final episode of the Nitrogen Corner, an agronomy expert with Koch Agronomic Services discusses the importance of growers understanding how significant nitrogen loss can be, and how it can prevented. The post Three Common Misconceptions About Nitrogen Loss appeared first on Read More.