Field Crops

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Agronomy Fact Sheets (Most are PDF files)

• Agronomy Facts 1 - Soybean production in Pennsylvania
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 3   Soil acidity and aglime
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 4   Johnsongrass and Shattercane control
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 5 - Quackgrass control (An Integrated Approach)
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 6 - Comparing Fertilizing Materials
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 7   Cutting management of alfalfa, red clover, and birdsfoot trefoil
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 9   Large round bale silage
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 10   Management of Triazine-Resistant Pigweed and Lambsquarters (An Integrated Approach)
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 11 - Inoculation of forage and grain legumes
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 12   Nitrogen fertilization of corn
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 13 - Managing phosphorus for crop production
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 14 - Managing potassium for crop production
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 16   Nutrient Management
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 17   Pre-sidedress Soil Nitrate Test for Corn
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 18   Corn silage production and management
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 19   Ryegrass
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 20   Birdsfoot Trefoil
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 21   Red Clover
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 22   White Clover
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 23   Summer-Annual Grasses for Supplemental or Emergency Forage
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 24   Timothy
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 25   Orchardgrass
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 26   Reed canarygrass
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 27   Smooth bromegrass
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 28   Tall fescue
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 29   Warm-season grasses
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 30   Forage quality in perspective
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 31-A Soil fertility management for forage crops Pre-establishment
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 31-B Soil fertility management for forage crops Establishment
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 31-C Soil fertility management for forage crops Maintenance
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 32   Pasture and Hay for Horses
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 33   Use of brassica crops to extend the grazing season
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 34   Considerations for selecting corn hybrids in Pennsylvania
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 35   Some facts about soil basics
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 36   Persistence of herbicides in soil
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 37   Adjuvants for enhancing herbicide performance
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 38-A A nutrient management approach for Pennsylvania: Introduction to the concepts
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 38-B A nutrient management approach for Pennsylvania: Plant nutrient stocks and flows
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 38-C A nutrient management approach for Pennsylvania: Nutrient management decision-making
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 38-D A nutrient management approach for Pennsylvania: Exploring performance criteria
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 39   Prairie Grass
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 40   Nutrient Management Legislation in Pennsylvania: A Summary of the Final Regulations
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 41   Strategies for extending the grazing season
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 42   Grazing alfalfa in Pennsylvania
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 43   Four steps in rotational grazing
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 44   Forage Quality Testing: Why, How, and Where
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 45   Forage chicory
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 46   Multiflora Rose Management in Grass Pastures (An Integrated Approach)
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 47   Controlling Yellow Nutsedge in Agronomic Crops (An Integrated Approach)
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 48   Forage Sorghum
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 49   Successful forage crop establishment
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 50   Kentucky Bluegrass
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 51   Starter Fertilizer
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 52   Potential of Narrow Row Corn Production in Pennsylvania
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 53   The Early-season Chlorophyll Meter Test for Corn
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 54   Pennsylvania's Nutrient Management Act: Who Will Be Affected?
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 55   Estimating Manure Application Rates
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 56   Considerations for Double-cropping Corn Following Hay in Pennsylvania
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 57   Crop Rotation Planning for Dairy Farms
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 58   Management of Eastern Black Nightshade in Agronomic Crops
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 59   Managing Burcucumber in Agronomic Crops
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 60   Nutrient Management Planning Overview
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 61   Wirestem Muhly Management in Agronomic Crops
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 62   Weed Management in Pasture Systems
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 63   Diagnosing Soil Compaction Using a Penetrometer
  
  
• Agronomy Facts 64   Weed Management in Organic Cropping Systems
  

Agronomy Guide 2007 - 2008

• Part 1 - Crop & Soil Management
  
  
• Part 2 - Pest Management

PDA Regulatory Horticulture- Semi-annual publication from PA Department of Ag.