Articles tagged under: Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council
Putnam Introduces AFREC Funding Bill
Published March 1, 2024
Funding is set to expire in June for the Minnesota Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council. Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Aric Putnam introduced legislation to extend funding through 2034. AFREC is now funded through a 40-cent per ton fee on…Soil Fertility Minute
Published July 15, 2023
On this week's Soil Fertility Minute, University of Minnesota Extension Northwest Research and Outreach Specialist Lindsay Pease talks about the upcoming Drainage Research Forum. The Soil Fertility Minute is sponsored by the Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council.Soil Fertility Minute
Published March 31, 2023
On this week's Soil Fertility Minute, sponsored by the Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council, University of Minnesota Assistant Extension Professor Dr. Anna Cates talks about the different uses of cover crops.Soil Fertility Minute
Published March 24, 2023
On this week's Soil Fertility Minute, University of Minnesota Extension Soil Health Specialist Anna Cates joins us to talk about the benefits of soil health when you own livestock. The Soil Fertility Minute is sponsored by the Agricultural Fertilizer Research…Soil Fertility Minute
Published March 17, 2023
On this week's Soil Fertility Minute, sponsored by the Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council, University of Minnesota Assistant Extension Professor Dr. Anna Cates talks about the hazards of wind erosion and nutrient loss.Soil Fertility Minute
Published March 12, 2023
On this week's Soil Fertility Minute, University of Minnesota Extension Soil Scientist Dan Kaiser joins us to talk about soil testing and fertilizer rates. The Soil Fertility Minute is sponsored by the Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council.Soil Fertility Minute
Published March 3, 2023
On this week's Soil Fertility Minute, sponsored by the Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council, University of Minnesota Extension Soil Scientist Dan Kaiser talks about his dry bean research.Soil Fertility Minute
Published February 24, 2023
On this week's Soil Fertility Minute, University of Minnesota Extension Nutrient Management Specialist Fabian Fernandez joins us to talk about timing of urea application. The Soil Fertility Minute is sponsored by the Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council.Soil Fertility Minute
Published February 17, 2023
On this week's Soil Fertility Minute, sponsored by the Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council, University of Minnesota Extension Nutrient Management Specialist Fabián Fernández discusses the pros and cons of polymer-coated urea.