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Liquid Inoculant: Not My Cup of Tea. Take A Second Look!

Now that spring has arrived, some growers have already began seeding while others are just staring at the snow waiting for it all to melt. This means everyone is talking about seeding and a topic in conversation to the legume growers is inoculating. As many of you are preparing for this crucial time, some of […]

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Ouch! Why Is Phosphate Fertilizer So Expensive Right Now?

With the first day of spring coming up this weekend and the weather finally warming up seeding time is just around the corner. You are probably looking and cringing at the price for fertilizers right now, considering it has nearly doubled since last season (1). You are probably asking yourself “why do I even need […]

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Soybean Fertility: Is Your Crop Getting the Most?

As we finish our first week in March, many of us are looking forward to the spring thaw which is just around the corner. While it may not seem like it with all the snow we currently have on the ground, this also means seeding is not too far off. As such, now is the […]

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Spring Here Yet? The Good, The Bad & The Ugly about Winter

  Right about now, many of us are counting down the days until spring arrives, all the snow melts, and we can begin seeding. This winter has been especially relentless in many areas, with record snowfalls and frigid temperatures. In this week’s edition of Growing the Possibilities we will look at how the conditions in […]

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Phosphorus and Crop Productivity: What You Need to Know

Now that we are in the thick of winter, many of you are probably enjoying the indoors while looking forward to the upcoming spring. With the sky-high fertilizer prices we’re currently experiencing, fertilizer use efficiency is a hot topic, with many people wondering how they can get the most for their money. In this week’s […]

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Nitrogen Cycling: Where Do Microbes Fit In?

Now that the outside temperature is quite low, most of us are enjoying the coziness of our homes while we wait for warmer weather.  Some of you may be thinking about this year’s crops already and planning ahead for seeding time. Many of you have already applied some nitrogen (N) fertilizer, but others may have […]

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Organic Farming: How Do I Get Phosphorus Into My Soil?

With Christmas only a day away, everyone is busy last minute stocking up on groceries, gifts and chocolates for the upcoming holidays. Some of you may be buying organic foods for your holiday meals. But have you ever wondered how organic farmers provide the nutrients for their crops? More specifically, how do they provide enough […]

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Advanced Growth Promoting Technology (AGPT®): The What and The Why

As the snow begins to accumulate on the fields and Christmas celebrations draw near, farmers are tinkering in their shops and dusting off their machinery. Even with the drier conditions this year, many of you are thinking of planting legumes next year. As most legume growers know, inoculating your legumes is essential for nitrogen (N) […]

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What Does PGPR Mean and How Do They Work?

As Christmas draws near, growers are enjoying the time off to relax with family before planning for next year’s growing season. Some of you may ponder while drinking your hot cocoa and worry about your soil nutrient levels. You may also have heard about PGPR while considering your fertilizer options. So you may be wondering: […]

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High Residual Nitrogen: Will My Legumes Nodulate?

With the snow on the ground and crops in the bins, farmers can finally kick their feet up and relax a little. Many of you have already applied fertilizers to your fields, through probably less than normal due to sky high prices and lots of residual nutrients left in the ground. So you may be […]

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