CNMP NebGuides, NebFacts and other UNL Extension Publications

The following are publications about manure that support the CNMP process.

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Manure Nutrient Management

EC02-179     Managing Livestock Manure to Protect Environmental Quality*

NF02-507     Manure Testing: What to Request? |   PDF version* (591 KB)

G02-1450-A  Sampling Manures for Nutrient Analysis |   PDF version* (963 KB)

G1293          Feedlot Abandonment, Recommended Procedures |   PDF version* (311 KB)

G1315          Composting Manure and Other Organic Residues |   PDF version* (683 KB)

G97-1334-A  Estimating a Whole Farm Nutrient Balance* (3.16 MB; 22 pages)

G97-1335-A  Determining Crop Available Nutrients from Manure |   PDF version* (946 KB)

G1370          Abandonment Planning for Earthen Manure Storages, Holding Ponds and Anaerobic  Lagoons   |     PDF version* (274 KB)

G98-1371-A Sludge Management for Anaerobic Lagoons and Runoff Holding Ponds |   PDF version* (256 KB)

                  Calibrating Your Manure Spreader (worksheet)*

G1519         Calculating the Value of Manure for Crop Production |   PDF version* (619 KB)

 Soil Management

G1632         Using a Chlorophyll Meter to Improve N Management |   PDF version* (784 KB)

G02-1454-A Sewage Sludge Utilization for Crop Production |   PDF version* (407 KB)

G05-1563    Manure Incorporation and Crop Residue Cover Part I: Reduction in Cover |  PDF version* (614 KB)

G05-1564    Manure Incorporation and Crop Residue Cover Part II: Fine-Tuning the System |  PDF version* (36 KB)

NDSU NM 1292 Livestock Manure Utilization in No-till Cropping Systems* (North Dakota St. U publication)

Agricultural Phosphorus Management and Water Quality Protection in the Midwest: a Heartland Regional Water Quality Coordination Initiative publication* (1.85 MB; 32 full color pages)

Agricultural Nitrogen Management for Water Quality Protection in the Midwest: a Heartland Regional Water Quality Coordination Initiative publication* (1.86 MB; 24 full color pages)

 
Field Crops (Nutrient Management for Field Crops)

G77-361-A   Using Starter Fertilizers for Corn, Grain Sorghum, and Soybeans |   PDF version* (642 KB)

G87-859-A   Fertilizer Suggestions for Soybeans |   PDF version* (915 KB)

G74-174-A   Fertilizer Suggestions for Corn |   PDF version* (621 KB)

G79-481-A   Setting a Realistic Corn Yield Goal |   PDF version* (745 KB)

G02-1460-A Fertilizing Winter Wheat I: Nitrogen, Potassium, and Micronutrients |  PDF version* (775 KB)

G02-1461-A Fertilizing Winter Wheat II: Phosphorus |   PDF version* (799 KB)

G89-924-A   Fertilizing Proso Millet | PDF version* (773 KB)

G02-1459-A Fertilizing Sugarbeet |   PDF version* (351 KB)

G1669         Fertilizer Suggestions for Grain Sorghum |   PDF version* (593 KB)

EC01-155-S  Nutrient Management for Agronomic Crops in Nebraska
 This is the latest and most complete set of nutrient recommendations for crops produced in Nebraska.* (968 KB; 21 full color pages)

Corn Nitrogen Needs Calculator for Nebraska, CropWatch Web site: Go to "Worksheets."

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