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2026 Field Crop News Q&As Now Available
This year’s Field Crop News Q&As covers a wide range of frequently asked agronomy questions with thoughtful, concise, and research-backed answers from our team of experts. Download a copy of the 2026 Field Crop News Q&As document today: Topics: […]Read More…
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Soil Nitrate-Nitrogen Sampling
Vast amounts of nitrogen (N) exist in our soils in many different forms, but only nitrate (NO3–) and ammonium (NH4+) can be taken up via the plant roots. Most of the nitrogen in the soil is in the organic form, which much be broken down by micro-organisms to become plant available. Mineralization is the process…
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Crop Report – Week of May 4th, 2026Â Â
Variable weather has led to short windows for field work across the province. Most areas have had at least a few days to spread fertilizer and manure and begin tillage and planting. Manure applications are being strategically planned to reduce some rates of starter or broadcast fertilizer. Very windy days across the province this week have emphasized soil…
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