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Best practices for using glufosinate (Liberty) herbicide

WebThe following are several considerations for achieving optimal weed control with glufosinate, using the Liberty 280 SL label as a reference (always refer to the …

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Why did cover crops cause issues in Minnesota the last two years …

WebBy: Anna Cates, Extension soil health specialist, and Angie Peltier, Extension educator Cover crops are a key practice to improve soil health by building soil structure …

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Soil health and water quality: How are they connected

WebRead the full report The report was produced by Soil Health Nexus, a university-led team dedicated to increasing access to research-based soil health …

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2023 University of Minnesota variety crop trial results available now

WebThe Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station (MAES) and the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences (CFANS) have published the 2023 …

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Cover crops in Minnesota: Recent challenges and future solutions

WebCover crops in Minnesota: Recent challenges and future solutions. February 29, 2024. In this episode of the Nutrient Management Podcast, we’re talking about recent …

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Announcing Cover Crop Field Day: Setting up for success, June 27

WebMay 28, 2024. Liz Stahl, Extension educator - crops. Register now for the 2024 University of Minnesota "Cover Crop Field Day: Setting up for Success" at the Southwest Research …

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Updated alfalfa weevil management recommendations and …

WebMid-May to June is typically the time to begin scouting for insect problems in alfalfa. After our cold spring of 2023, alfalfa weevil adults and larvae are beginning to be …

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White grub damage in perennial grasses

WebWhite grub life cycle. The damage from these beetles is not caused by the adult flying stage, but instead the immature or larval stage, commonly referred to as …

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5 things to consider before collecting plant tissue samples

WebWhen collecting samples, it is best to contact the lab where the samples will be submitted in order to determine which part of the plant they recommend sampling. 3. …

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Everything and the Sink

WebEverything and the Sink. May 30, 2024. Efficiency is key to maintaining margin. Combining herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, and/or even liquid fertilizer in a single …

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From cover crops to tillage: How soil health impacts nutrient …

WebFrom cover crops to tillage: How soil health impacts nutrient management. October 04, 2021. In this episode of the Nutrient Management Podcast, three U of M …

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Alfalfa Harvest Alert May 29

WebAlfalfa Harvest Alert May 29. May 30, 2024. Taylor Herbert, UMN Extension educator-crops, Wright, McLeod, and Meeker Counties. [email protected] or (612)-394 …

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Updated soil management resources available

WebEvery operation on agricultural fields has the risk to cause compaction and drag down your yields and profit. Making each pass work for you is essential for …

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Strategic Farming: Let's talk crops focused on emerging corn and

WebIn recent years, several corn and soybean diseases typically observed further south have made their way into Minnesota. Dr. Dean Malvick, Extension plant …

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How 4R Nutrient Stewardship can help Minnesota farmers

WebThe 4R Nutrient Stewardship concept is centered on the idea that the goal of soil fertility to apply the right source of nutrient, at the right rate, at the right time, and in …

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Strategic Farming: Let's talk crops focused on what pays for …

WebFor over 20 years, insecticides have been used to control soybean aphids (SBA). Keeping track of the available products has been something of a roller coaster …

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2023 Research Updates for Ag Professionals

Web2023 Research Updates for Ag Professionals. December 13, 2022. Register soon to reserve your spot at one of the six Research Updates for Ag Professionals …

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Strategic Farming: Let's talk crops! discussed thirsty cover crops

WebCover crops are thirsty, but they also protect the soil surface and provide other benefits. Dan Smith, Nutrient and pest management outreach specialist at the University …

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Upcoming plot tours for small grain farmers

WebThe small grain summer plot tours provide farmers and crop consultants with the tools to make small grain production successful and profitable.

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Last call to register for the Cover Crop Academy

WebLast call to register for the Cover Crop Academy. May 28, 2024. By Liz Stahl, Extension educator - Crops, Phyllis Bongard, Educational Content Development & …

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A Not So Pretty Picture

WebA Not So Pretty Picture. May 30, 2024. Winter rye ( Secale cereale) is the darling of the cover crops and for good reasons. Getting established in the fall is almost …

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Small Grains Disease Update 06/22/2020

WebLittle changed in both the risk models or reports that I received this past week. I suspect there is some stripe rust and crown rust here and there across the …

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Reminder: Register now for 2024 Nitrogen, Nutrient Management …

WebCost: $20 (for either in-person or virtual attendance).Lunch is included if you attend in person. Register now: In-person event or online event (Zoom) In-person event …

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Stay healthy in the time of COVID-19

WebFarmers and those working throughout the agricultural supply chain will soon be in the midst of the 2020 planting season. Staying healthy during this time is …

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