While it seems exceedingly basic, one of the most common questions I get asked is how to take a good manure sample. When planning to apply manure to a field or pasture, you need to know the nutrient ...

Manure has always been a valuable input to agricultural soils in our region. The value of manure has increased significantly in the last few years as the cost of commercial fertilizers has climbed to ...

Grid soil sampling is rapidly becoming a widely accepted practice among farmers for use with precision placement of commercial fertilizers. But what about the concept of using this technology for use ...

FARGO- Although harvesting likely is uppermost in producers' thoughts this fall, they should keep in mind that soil testing, testing manure for nutrients and calibrating their manure spreader are ...

With winter spreading restrictions ending, experts urge Pennsylvania farmers to properly sample and test manure for accurate, efficient nutrient management.

The Dairy Manure Management Planning publication was a joint effort of the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service and the Indiana Natural Resources Conservation Service. John Pedersen, ...

FARGO - As the growing season approaches, producers will be applying livestock manures as fertilizer. But first, they should sample the manures for nutrients, says North Dakota State University ...

Iowa State University Extension will offer a two-hour continuing education workshop for confinement site manure applicators Feb. 7 at the Correctionville (Iowa) Community Center. The workshop will ...