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KTIC Radio Extension Corner: Prepare now for iron deficiency chlorosis in soybeans

This is Dr. Nathan Mueller, your local agronomist with Nebraska Extension for Dodge and Washington County. Last week I discussed when and where corn zinc deficiencies more commonly occur in Northeast Nebraska. Visit croptechcafe.org to listen to last week’s radio message. Iron deficiency chlorosis in soybeans is the other main micronutrient concern in Northeast Nebraska. […]
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KTIC Radio Extension Corner: Finding profit in 2016 with a good soil sample

Soil sampling depth
This is Dr. Nathan Mueller, your local agronomist with Nebraska Extension. Finding profit in 2016 is something we are all focusing on. Seed, fertilizer, and chemical usually make up 30-40% of your production cost. We are going to focus on the foundation for wise fertilizer expenditures, soil sampling. That’s right, before we talk about fertilizer, […]
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KTIC Radio Extension Corner: Manure Utilization for Improved Crop Production Workshop

Manure utilization for improved crop production
This is Dr. Nathan Mueller, your local agronomist for Nebraska Extension. Producers that are interested in diversifying inputs, improving soil health, and increasing yields are encouraged to take part in a free workshop about utilizing livestock manure. The workshop will take place on Monday, August 10 from 11:30 – 1:30 at the Dodge County Nebraska […]
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