Apr 204 minFertilizer Stabilizers: How Do We Use Them? Fertilizer stabilizers are used to increase the efficiency of applied nitrogen when conditions for loss exist. What do these products do...
Oct 4, 20214 minUsing SWAT MAPS in Potato ProductionHere in Prince Edward Island, our agricultural landscape is dominated by potato production. Rather than looking to Western Canada for soluti
Sep 13, 20214 min5 Ways to Use SWAT MAPS in a Single SeasonSWAT MAPS are an incredibly useful layer of information to use for a variety of purposes. We often are too focused only on a single applica
Sep 3, 20213 minManaging pH Variability with SWAT MAPSMany areas of the world have problems with low soil pH, which can reduce phosphate availability and increase potential for toxicities...
Aug 4, 20214 minManaging Corn Population with SWAT MAPSSuccessful precision agronomy depends on creating the correct zone map that can group all the areas together that have a similar response,.
Jul 6, 20212 minSpilling the (Edible) Beans About SWAT MAPS In Manitoba, Croptimistic and our partners are learning ways to use SWAT MAPS to manage potential issues in edible beans.
Jun 23, 20213 minKnoll Management with SWAT MAPSI was driving along this spring when I noticed a field with a small area taken out of production, which was clearly an eroded knoll.
Jun 18, 20214 minSulphur: Are You Really Applying the Right Rate?Sulphur (S) may be the most variable nutrient we see in western Canadian and northern great plains soils, especially in glacial till soils.
May 11, 20214 minPutting Nitrogen in the Crop, Not the AirThere’s a lot of talk of GHG emissions and environmental impacts. But one topic hasn’t received as much attention - nitrous oxide (N2O).
May 4, 20212 minSWAT MAPS and Herbicide DegradationHerbicides are a critical tool on any farm but we need to utilize them carefully as resistance builds and options are limited.
May 26, 20203 minWhat is Nutrient Responsiveness?In follow up to Cory’s article “What is a fertility zone," I wanted to provide some thoughts on the term responsiveness. From a simple poin