by haadmin | Jun 28, 2022 | Latest news
Small grains and grasses When to sample – Any time before the head emerges. What part of plant – Select tissue from the upper third of the plant. How to sample – Collect tissue from 50 to 60 randomly selected plants. If the stand is a mixture of...
by haadmin | Jun 21, 2022 | Latest news
Soybeans When to sample – The ideal time to sample is when the first bloom appears. However, if problems develop prior to bloom, a sample can be taken. Do not sample after the first pods begin to fill. Sampling at Seedling Stage (6-12”) – Collect all the above...
by haadmin | Jun 15, 2022 | Latest news
By: Andrea Rice, Director of Research, Education, and Outreach, Missouri Fertilizer Control Board The increase in use of nutrient management plans and precision application of fertilizers has led more producers to look at plant tissue sampling to fine tune nutrient...
by Sarah Mengwasser | May 6, 2022 | Latest news
By: Andrea Rice, Director of Research, Education, and Outreach Time in the tractor used to be the mark of success for farming operations, but with the advancement of technology and an increased partnership with ag retailers, success starts from time spent planning. ...
by Sarah Mengwasser | May 4, 2022 | Latest news
By: Andrea Rice, Director of Research, Education, and Outreach Many people may have cows, sows, and plows come to mind when they think about farming, but the agriculture community is filled with early adopters of technology. This certainly applies to the agriculture...
by Sarah Mengwasser | May 2, 2022 | Latest news
By: Andrea Rice, Director of Research, Education, and Outreach Fertilizer spreaders must be properly calibrated to apply granular fertilizers at the correct rates and deliver them to the right place. Ag retailers are focused on providing their customers with optimal...