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Month: April 2024

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Notes on nitrogen as planting gets underway

Posted on April 19, 2024May 9, 2024 by Giovani Preza Fontes

Most of the state has had above-normal rainfall for much of April, so we expect limited planting progress in the coming days. In this article we’ll consider a few nitrogen-related issues to keep in mind as planting progresses in 2024…

Posted in Corn, Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition
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Notes on soybeans as planting gets underway

Posted on April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 by Giovani Preza Fontes

While statewide precipitation in March averaged 3.21 inches (89% of normal), we saw a clear north-south gradient within Illinois, with totals ranging from half to an inch above normal in the northern part of Illinois to as much as up to two inches below normal in the southern end of the state…

Posted in Crop Production, Soybean

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