Category: Nutrient Management

Cut Costs, Not Profits: Nitrogen Rates for Higher Returns

Nitrogen fertilizer is one of the most significant input costs for farmers, yet many are applying more than necessary—and it’s cutting into their profitability.

Most Profitable In-Field Practices for Lower Soil Productivity Fields

In this webinar, we summarize financial and environmental outcomes for the lower-productivity soils of Illinois for the three different practice standards: tillage, cover crops, and nitrogen management.

What’s in a RAAP Report?

PCM farmers recieve an annual report from their PCM Specilaist with an in-depth look at individual farm management decisions and their impact on farm sustainability and economics.

A Farmer’s Guide to Nitrogen & Profitability

MRTN has predicted the most profitable nitrogen rate range for years. Learn more about what the MRTN is, how it is calculated, and tools for implementing the most profitable rates on your farm.

Planning for Nitrogen: Less is More

Farmers that apply less fertilizer are making the quickest, easiest change to increase their profitability.

Fall Anhydrous Ammonia and Profitability

Dr. Gary Schnitkey summarizes anhydrous ammonia application profitability data based on farms enrolled in PCM.