Questions about safe rates of starter fertilizer are popping up — pun intended. For more information check out a past article on safe rates of […]

The 2021 Soil, Water and Nutrient Management Meetings will be virtual. Two identical sessions are offered. The first will be on Monday, December 6 from […]

It has been abnormally dry throughout much of Wisconsin this spring. Current weather forecasts are for hot and dry conditions to persist for at least […]

This article was originally posted on June 24, 2018. Past articles have discussed how to evaluate the need for rescue N applications for corn after […]

Recently, the USDA NASS reported that Wisconsin’s forage inventory is the lowest it has been in 70 years. Low forage inventory is a result of […]

Throughout much of the state there is concern about alfalfa winter-kill. Based on the amount of winter-kill in a field, some producers may decide to […]

Recent Wisconsin research has indicated that applying N to winter wheat at green-up was generally more profitable than applications at Zadoks growth stage 30 (GS30, […]

The short answer is maybe. Research in 2014 through 2016 demonstrated that N application at green-up generally resulted in the greatest economic return compared to […]

With continued precipitation and water lying on fields in many areas, growers are becoming concerned about nitrogen loss. This article will explain how to determine […]

1. In general, apply N early. At 50% of research sites in 2014 to 2016, N application at green-up out yielded application at Zadoks growth […]