By Scout Nelson
Struggling with nitrogen management? Worry no more! The University of Nebraska–Lincoln has launched a new web-based tool designed to help farmers optimize nitrogen use for their corn fields. This user-friendly app provides research-based recommendations tailored to individual fields, allowing farmers to maximize yield while minimizing nitrogen waste and environmental impact. Here's what the tool offers:
- Easy-to-use interface: Input your field data, including soil characteristics, nitrate levels, and irrigation practices, to receive customized nitrogen rate recommendations.
- Mobile-friendly: Access the tool from anywhere, at any time, using your smartphone or tablet.
- Data-driven insights: Get detailed information about anticipated nitrogen-use efficiency, product needs, and costs.
- Research-backed guidance: Benefit from the University of Nebraska's extensive expertise in nitrogen management.
Benefits for farmers:
- Increased profitability: Maximize yield while reducing fertilizer costs.
- Improved environmental stewardship: Minimize nitrogen runoff and protect water quality.
- Enhanced decision-making: Access data-driven insights to make informed choices about nitrogen management.
Ready to optimize your nitrogen use?
Visit https://cropwatch.unl.edu/nitrogen-tool to access the new web-based nitrogen management tool. The University of Nebraska is also offering training sessions to help farmers get the most out of the app. Don't miss this opportunity to improve your farm's efficiency and profitability!
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Categories: Nebraska, Crops