It’s also the least environmentally friendly
Recent rain may alter farmers’ plans, just like a dry year to date has
The June 28 4R nitrogen stewardship tour looked at current research and tools that could be coming in the future
Increasing yields while applying the same or less nitrogen is good for farmers and the environment. It also sums up the goal of the 4R stewardship program. The four Rs refer to applying nitrogen to crops using the right source and rate at the right time and right place. “That’s our big challenge,” University of
A committee in the village worked alongside soil scientists and others to see signs developed and placed in and around the southwestern Manitoba village. They tell the story of the province’s official soil and the farm community it’s named after
There’s still plenty of opportunity to get nitrogen on if you missed the fall application window
Experts weigh in on managing low phosphorus levels in soil, while minimizing water health impact
Keep your fertilizer on your land and out of the spring run-off
The tradition has been to sample for soil nutrients later in the fall, but there are compelling reasons to go sooner than later
For the past five years members of Manitoba Soil Science Society have created the unique pendant/keychains, earrings, bracelets and rings with the distinct tricoloured soil of Newdale Clay Loam
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