Sensors & Soil Health
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Soil Health Field Days Promote Agricultural Evolution
Brent Bible practiced no-till farming and the use of cover crops on his farm in Lafayette, Indiana, but until recently, it was a scattershot…
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More Farmers Find Healthy Soil Works For Crops, Bottom Line
Doug Toussaint’s field was in critical condition — and he was the one killing it, reports Dan Gunderson on MPRNews. The clay soil in…
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Tillage Practices Have A Direct Correlation To Soil Health
Many areas, including Michigan, have experienced a heightened sense of awareness of the importance of soil quality, according to Michigan State University (MSU) Extension.…
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The National Working Group On Cover Crops And Soil Health Completes Recommendations Report
The National Working Group on Cover Crops and Soil Health — consisting of 19 leaders from various agriculture, conservation, and farm organizations — has…
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New Analysis Reveals Significant Decline In Soil Nutrient Levels Nationwide
eKonomics from PotashCorp, an online resource dedicated to providing farmers with relevant, easy-to-understand agricultural information, has unveiled the first nationwide nutrient balance analysis highlighting…
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Ohio NRCS’ New Conservation Practice Standard For Gypsum Opens Door For Financial Assistance
Ohio farmers wishing to use gypsum to improve soil quality now have access to technical information and possible financial assistance through their local Natural…
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Indiana NRCS Unveils Interim Gypsum Practice Standard
Indiana farmers wishing to use gypsum to improve soil quality as part of on-farm conservation programs now have access to technical information and possible…
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Cover Crops’ Part In Protecting Water
Admittedly, cover crops can require careful management, and their use to prevent nutrients from entering water sources is not yet widespread. The 2012 Census…
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Helena Introduces New Soil Health Product
Helena Chemical Co. is helping agricultural producers maximize yields and efficiency with the introduction of Liquid Chisel, a new product designed to improve soil…
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Scouting, Soil Checks Gaining Value
Monitoring fields for pests and soil fertility has become more essential not only for growers’ profits but also for a watching world of consumers…
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