ST. PAUL, Minn. – It has long been established that manure is one of the best fertilizers farmers can use on their fields, but it is also one of the more challenging fertilizers to manage. Application rates with manure are extremely important and regulated. Going into this fall, the University of Minnesota has adjusted their manure application rate guidelines to better reflect the needs of the crop.
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University of Minnesota updates manure application rate recommendations
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Melissa Wilson, University of Minnesota Extension manure management specialist, is in the fields working with custom manure applicators to help them determine the best application rates. Manure is a more complicated fertilizer to apply then commercial fertilizers, but also has added benefits commercial fertilizers do not. Photo by the University of Minnesota Extension.
Melissa Wilson, University of Minnesota Extension manure management specialist, working with local custom manure applicators. Photo by the University of Minnesota Extension.
