S. Idaho Nutrient Mgt Mini-Field Day July 26th

Save the date, Tuesday July 26^th, 2016, (10 am to 12 pm) for this year’s Southern Idaho Nutrient Management Mini-Field Day near Kimberly, Idaho. This year, we will be meeting directly at the long term manure study field site near the USDA ARS and UI Kimberly station buildings. A map is attached for those who need it (go to the starred “manure study” spot). Water and light snacks will be provided. The field day will be held solely at the manure study field site (no bus will be provided).

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For this year’s field day, we will be discussing a wide variety of topic, including the response of sugar beets and potatoes to dairy manure applications (Amber Moore, Carl Strausbaugh, Mriganka De, and Nora Olsen), corn N fertilizer rate studies (David Tarkalson), cover crop/manure/corn research study (April Leytem), barley irrigation and N management (Christopher Rogers), dairy manure management techniques (Lide Chen), and silica applications to crops (Olga Walsh).