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Soybean Harvest Timing, Soil Test Precision, Fall Manure Application | Ag PhD
29m
Brian and Darren explain how farmers decide when soybeans are ready to harvest. They also discuss soil sampling using smaller grids or zones to better address variability across fields, and how to get the most out of your fall manure applications.
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