DHM How To: Manage Nutrient Levels

Managing application of manure to apply proper amounts of phosphorus and nitrogen is a must to not only maximize soil fertility, but be a good neighbor.

Dennis Frame offers advice on how to manage nutrient levels in row and forage crops.
Dennis Frame offers advice on how to manage nutrient levels in row and forage crops.
(Farm Journal)

Where there are animals, there’s manure. In order to maximize the nutrient quality of the manure, producers need to match its nutrient content with nitrogen and phosphorous levels in the soil.

Dennis Frame, a former University of Wisconsin Extension specialist and current nutrient management consultant, offers advice on how to manage nutrient levels to optimize productivity and enhance stewardship.

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