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Nitrogen placement: What Minnesota farmers should know about depth, incorporation, loss pathways, and more
Understanding how nitrogen behaves in the environment is more important than ever. And when growers have access to unbiased, research-based information, they’re better...
Nitrogen Smart is going digital! Podcasts, videos will help more farmers improve N fertilizer practices
Understanding how nitrogen behaves in the environment is more important than ever. Having access to unbiased, research-based information is crucial for growers as they...
Statewide best management practices for nitrogen: A valuable resource for Minnesota growers
In this episode of the Advancing Nitrogen Smart series, we’re talking in-depth about nitrogen best management practices. How are BMPs calculated, and how do they chang...
Carryover nitrogen: A potential credit for N fertilizer reduction in Minnesota
In this episode of the Advancing Nitrogen Smart podcast series, we’re talking all about carryover nitrogen. Our two panelists explain what carryover nitrogen is, how a...
Sidedressing nitrogen: What should growers keep in mind when applying in-season?
In the 4th episode of the Advancing Nitrogen Smart series, we’re talking in-depth about sidedress. What are the growth stages critical to growers when sidedressing? Wh...
How soil water storage, temperature, and the nitrogen cycle help MN farmers make key decisions
In the 5th episode of the Advancing Nitrogen Smart series, we’re talking about the ways the soil stores water, and how nitrogen transforms in that soil under different...
Nitrogen transformation up close: Key details for efficient fertilizer management
In this 6th episode of the Advancing Nitrogen Smart series, we’re taking an up-close look at the nitrogen transformation process. We’ll talk more about temperature con...
Nitrogen pools: Our experts talk timing, testing and uptake
In this episode of the Advancing Nitrogen Smart series, our two experts discuss nitrogen pools. What are nitrogen pools, and where do we find them? How is N actually c...
Timing nitrogen efficiently: How to maximize yield while mitigating risk
In the 8th episode of the Advancing Nitrogen Smart series, we’re taking about timing. What makes understanding timing crucial to using nitrogen efficiently? Should gro...
Your optimal N rate: Understanding its impact on yield, water quality, and the bottom line
In this episode of the Advancing Nitrogen Smart series, we discuss probably the most important topic for many farmers - rate. What makes both over-application and unde...
Fall manure application: Optimal strategies for Minnesota farmers
In this episode of Advancing Nitrogen Smart, Melissa Wilson, Extension manure management specialist joins Brad Carlson to discuss fall manure application. What are the...
A difference in degrees: Fall application efficiency at 50 Fahrenheit
Today we’re talking all about fall application. What's the first thing farmers should know about applying in fall? What’s the difference in N efficiency at 50 the degr...
Nitrification inhibitors in detail: Important information to help delay N loss
In episode 12 of the Advancing Nitrogen Smart series Brad and Dan talk in detail about nitrification inhibitors. What are the two types of inhibitors, and what are bes...
Nitrogen loss: Lessons learned from the 2024 growing season
Nitrogen loss: Lessons learned from the 2024 growing season is the big topic on today's episode of the Nutrient Management Podcast. What N application practices looked...
The history of N rate recommendations in Minnesota: What farmers should know
Today Brad and Dan explore the background and rationale behind nitrogen rate recommendations in Minnesota. How have Minnesota's N rate recommendations evolved over tim...
Predicting nitrogen rates: Factors and resources for Minnesota farmers
After spending last episode talking about the background and history of nitrogen rate recommendations in Minnesota, today on episode 14 we’re talking about what to kee...
Nitrogen conservation and water quality, Part 2: Precision conservation, and future efficiencies
We continue our conversation about nitrogen conservation and water quality on Advancing Nitrogen Smart. Today in Part 2, Brad Carlson and Jeff Vetsch continue discussi...
Nitrogen conservation and water quality, Part 1: Tech, edge-of-field, & proactive management solutions
Nitrogen conservation and water quality are the subject of today's Advancing Nitrogen Smart episode. There's lots to cover so we're splitting the episode up into two p...
