2016
Corn and soybean crop residue management impact on soil quality, yield, and returns
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Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Field management Nutrient managementSoil healthTillageYield trials
Lead Principal Investigator:
Normie Buehring, Mississippi State University
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Brief Project Summary:

The goal of this project is to determine how tillage and management of residue in a corn/soybean rotation affect soil quality, crop yields and economic returns. The information can be used by producers to make informed decisions based on soil quality and economic returns regarding tillage-crop residue management practices in a corn/soybean rotation production system.

Key Benefactors:
farmers, agronomists, extension agents

Information And Results
Final Project Results

The United Soybean Research Retention policy will display final reports with the project once completed but working files will be purged after three years. And financial information after seven years. All pertinent information is in the final report or if you want more information, please contact the project lead at your state soybean organization or principal investigator listed on the project.