Trimble Agriculture

DECEMBER 21, 2023

If you’re an agricultural landowner, chances are you’ve used soil testing to customize fertilization, optimize soil health, and maximize crop yields. Under this deduction, farmers can deduct the value of their soil fertility as an input expense on their newly acquired land.

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UnderstandingAg

APRIL 30, 2023

With the current high cost of synthetic fertilizers, and even supply chain disruptions, managing the manure resource properly becomes a critical farm task. The soil becomes bacteria dominated with bacterial counts far exceeding those of conventional row crop fields. Manure is the primary fertility source in organic farming systems.

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Civil Eats

MAY 6, 2024

For instance, agriculture can destroy forest habitats that certain bat species, like the endangered Indiana bat or northern long-eared bat , use for roosting and foraging. Deer, for example, help cycle nutrients and fertilize soil. Runoff from U.S. farms is also a main source of pollution for rivers, lakes, and wetlands.

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Modern Farmer

JANUARY 19, 2024

The GLSAs provide vegetative cover for foraging, roosting and nesting wildlife including raptors, wading birds, songbirds, pollinating insects and small mammals such as moles and mice. “We One farmer noted to me recently that the potato crop is grown after a GLSA always has a substantial increase in yield for his fields,” says Schmalz.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Farmers can be penalized for under-fertilizing, under-watering, keeping a cover crop in the ground for too long, and not growing in distinct rows, according to interviews with farmers and insurance experts. In Grotegut’s case, wheat grown in grasslands is certified as “mixed-species forage” by the USDA’s Farm Service Agency.

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Agwired

MARCH 5, 2025

The Agricultural Retailers Association and The Fertilizer Institute issued a joint statement regarding the Trump administrations announcement on tariffs on imports of Canadian goods. This information enables farmers to reduce input waste, increase crop yield, and maximize return on investment. Traction Ag Inc. ,

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