Soils
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$0.00Recommended Methods of Manure Analysis
Author(s) Sherry Combs, Bruce Hoskins, Jan Jarman, John Kovar, Maurice Watson, Ann Wolf, Nancy Wolf. This detailed publication will help you under...
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$0.00Nitrate in Wisconsin Groundwater: Sources and Concerns
Author(s) Larry G. Bundy, Lynda Knobeloch, Bruce Webendorfer, Gary W. Jackson, Bryon H. Shaw. Although nitrogen can cause environmental and health...
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$0.00Guidelines for Applying Manure to Pasture and Cropland in Wisconsin
Author(s) Fred Madison, Keith Kelling, Leonard Massie, Laura Ward Good. Proper manure management and handling are tricky. This booklet describes h...
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$0.00Using Recycled Wallboard for Crop Production
Author(s) Richard Wolkowski. Gypsum wallboard left over from building projects can be crushed, sieved, and applied to land at the construction sit...
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$0.00Strip-Tillage: A Conservation Option for Wisconsin Farmers
Author(s) Richard Wolkowski, Thomas Cox, James Leverich. Wisconsin growers have a renewed interest in conservation tillage options. This publicati...
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$0.00When and How to Apply Aglime
Author(s) John Peters, Keith Kelling. This publication describes the considerations for deciding when to apply lime and the best strategy for appl...
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$0.00Using Industrial Wood Ash as a Soil Amendment
Author(s) Mark J. Kopecky, N. Larry Meyers, Wally Wasko. This publication explains how ash generated by woodburning industries (such as paper mill...
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$0.00Understanding Plant Nutrients: Soil and Applied Boron
Author(s) Keith Kelling. Boron (B) deficiencies in Wisconsin are more widespread than deficiencies of any other micronutrient. Soils may contain 0...
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$0.00Tile Drainage in Wisconsin: Understanding and Locating Tile Drainage Systems
Author(s) Matt Ruark, John Panuska, Eric Cooley, Joe Pagel. Subsurface drainage is used for agricultural, residential, and industrial purposes to...
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$0.00Tile Drainage in Wisconsin: Managing Tile-Drained Landscapes to Prevent Nutrient Loss
Author(s): Eric T. Cooley, Matthew D. Ruark, John C. Panuska. This publication provides information on nutrient management concerns in tile-drain...
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$0.00Tile Drainage in Wisconsin: Maintaining Tile Drainage Systems
Author(s) John C. Panuska, Matthew D. Ruark, Eric T. Cooley. This fact sheet provides information on locating, inspecting, and maintaining tile dr...
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$0.00The Extent of Tile Drainage in Wisconsin
Author(s) Callie L. Herron, Matthew D. Ruark. Artificial tile drainage is the most extensive soil and water management activity in midwestern agri...
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$0.00Testing the Quality of Polymer Coated Urea
Author(s) Mackenzy Naber, Matthew Ruark, Carl Rosen. Polymer-coated urea (PCU) is a slow-release nitrogen (N) fertilizer product in which each ure...
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$0.00Soil Compaction: Causes, Concerns, and Cures
Author(s) Richard Wolkowski, Birl Lowery. Recent changes in agricultural practices have made soil compaction more common. This publication describ...
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$0.00Proper Use of Cone Penetrometers for Detecting Soil Compaction
Author(s) Francisco J. Arriaga. Soil compaction can decrease soil health and crop yield because it degrades soil structure and reduces root growth...
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$0.00Nitrogen Management on Sandy Soils
Author(s) Richard Wolkowski, Keith Kelling, Larry Bundy. Nitrogen (N) requires careful management when used for crop production on sandy soils bec...
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$0.00Methods to Monitor Soil Moisture
Author(s) John Panuska, Scott Sanford, Astrid Newenhouse. Irrigation has become an increasingly important risk management tool for growers. The re...
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$0.00Managing Soil Compaction at Planting and Harvest
Author(s) Francisco Arriaga, Brian Luck, Geoffrey Siemering. If you've worked your fields while they were wet, there is a good chance your soils ...
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$0.00Irrigation Management in Wisconsin—The Wisconsin Irrigation Scheduling Program (WISP)
Author(s) Scott Sanford, John Panuska. Successful irrigation management uses a combination of rainfall and applied water to conserve energy, reduc...
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$0.00Estimating Residue Using the Line-Transect Method
Author(s) Nyle C. Wollenhaupt, John Pingry. Soil erosion can be substantially reduced, and in some fields controlled, by keeping the land surface ...
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$0.00Build Soil Organic Matter to Improve Your Crop Production System
Author(s) Richard Wolkowski, Marilyn Thelen, Catherine Sereg. Adopting practices that increase soil organic matter build soil resilience, fortify ...
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