There are a lot of wheels in motion this year when it comes to nitrogen management in corn. Here are some of the key questions: Question 1. If I have unlimited nitrogen supply, should I reduce N rates on corn regardless, because of high nitrogen prices? Answer 1: High nitrogen prices alone, are not a…
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Maizex Moving: Early Nitrogen
With all the talk about late nitrogen, have we forgotten about how important N supply is to the early corn crop? In this episode of Maizex Moving, Greg Stewart explores the advantages of “supercharging” the row zone with extra N to boost yields. You can always explore your nitrogen plans with us by emailing info@maizex.com….
9 Thoughts on Nitrogen
1. Check with a best-rate recommendation It is always good to take a look at recommendations based on good data. The Ontario N Calculator can serve as a reality check when other forces may convince you that you can’t grow 200 bu/acre corn without at least 200 lbs of fertilizer N. Here is a middle…
Plotting for Success
Spring is here but it’s not too late to plan for in-field trials. Trials can take very little work and will provide valuable information to help make better decisions to your bottom line. I challenge you to do one replicated trial on your farm, it could take as little as 30 minutes during planting and…
Maizex Moving – Choosing Nitrogen Rates to Maximize Profitability
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