News
April, 2016
Split Fertilizer Application Helps Optimize Nutrient Management
Posted on April 28, 2016
Courtesy of 4R Nutrient Stewardship. Read their post here. Split nitrogen (N) fertilizer applications can play an important role in a nutrient management strategy that is productive, profitable and environmentally responsible. Dividing total nitrogen application into two or more treatments can help growers enhance nutrient efficiency, promote optimum yields and [...]
6 Farm Safety Tips for Planting Season
Posted on April 4, 2016
Courtesy of United Soybean Board. Read their post here. “Just because it has never happened does not mean it couldn’t.” That statement by Chip Petrea, researcher in agriculture safety and health at the University of Illinois, may seem obvious. But with planting season speeding up, it [...]
3 Problems to Avoid During Planting
Posted on April 1, 2016
As planting season nears, there are some things to check on the planter’s liquid fertilizer system to be sure that PureGrade® Low-Salt Starters will be properly applied. For most growers there will be little to do except to check for wear and tear and cleanliness. The problems [...]