Success Stories

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  July

  Extension Soil Erosion Article Comes to the Honors Classroom

  In September 2023, Brad Lee and I authored an article (https://www.kygrains.info/blog/2023/9/14/soil-health-erosion-and-fall-field-management) on soil health, soil erosion, and the management needed t...

  
  

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• 15

  July

  NDVI Can Be Wrong

  In 2022 I gave a presentation where I showed that sensor Normalized Difference Vegetative Index (NDVI) values could result in an erroneous diagnosis of the causal nutrient deficiency. In early Septemb...

  
  

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• 14

  July

  Assisting Producer: Corn Problem(s) Diagnosis and Recommendation

  In early July 2023 Chelsea Sapp asked me to visit several corn fields in southern Marion County. I met with the farm manager and we proceed through three corn fields that all exhibited similar problem...

  
  

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• 14

  July

  Understanding and Choosing the Right Nitrogen Loss Inhibitor for Corn Production

  Answered a March phone call from a corn grower who was pre-purchasing nitrogen fertilizer. Also wanted to early purchase nitrogen loss inhibitors but was confused as to what product(s) to buy. We disc...

  
  

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