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2013 Nutrient Management Standard Released in Iowa
2013-11-15 04:04:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Iowa Natural Resources Conservation Service USDAs Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) recently released the new Iowa Nutrient Management Conservation Practice Standard the guiding document for implementing nutrient management plans for Iowa farmers. Iowas 11-page Nutrient Management (NM) or 590 Standard provides farmers guidance regarding managing the rate, source, placement, and timing of the application of plant nutrients and soil amendments. This includes animal manure, commercial fertilizer, legume credits, green manure, and crop rotations. The Standard is updated every five years. read more
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