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Managing fertilizer’s salt effect in drought
While the forecast shouldn’t entirely dictate how you manage your farm, understanding and performing the best farming practices when adding seed-placed nutrients can help save your yields when the rain fails to fall.
Case Study: Maximizing Yield and Soil Health with Decisive Farming – The Story of Brad McDougald’s Farm
Brad McDougald's 2,500-acre farm in Drumheller, Alta., experienced a challenging season with a dry spell leading to reduced yields. Yet, through...
Case Study: Advancing Soil Health and Sustainability at Kunz Farm with Decisive Farming
Kunz Farm in Beiseker, Alta., is a multifaceted operation focused on a sustainable future. With Pat Kunz at the helm, alongside his family, the farm...
Balancing Act: Reconciling the Laws of Minimum and the Maximum
Avoid extremes in your fertilizer strategy to achieve optimal soil health and drive profitability Does going to the extreme in fertilizer...
Are you maxing out? Applying the Law of the Maximum gets the most from your fertility investment dollars
Avoid excess crop nutrients in your fertilizer strategy to maintain soil health and protect your pocketbook The push to produce higher yields...
Is less more? Understanding the Law of Minimum to optimize your fertilizer strategy
Identify and correct crop nutrient deficiencies in your soil to increase yield and profit Achieving prosperity in Canadian agriculture is a...
How seed-placed fertilizer may hurt your crops if not applied carefully and attentively
Placing fertilizer within the seed row has been long-standing practice for many farmers across the prairies. Having those nutrients close to the...
Managing fertilizer’s salt effect in drought
During drought or dry conditions, salinity and pH levels can change quickly in the soil. While the forecast shouldn’t entirely dictate how you...
Safe seed-placed fertilizer practices and equipment limits
When it comes to applying seed-placed fertilizer, it is important to find the suitable application rate for each specific soil type and composition....
Sustainable soil health strategies ebook
Download your “Sustainable soil health strategies” ebook You deserve healthy soil. Catch up on industry insights and useful resources when it comes...
Drought impacts on soil fertility
Download your free “Drought impacts on soil fertility” ebook Dry conditions can have lasting impacts – from plant quality and next year’s crop...