by CJ @ Ivingo | Mar 20, 2019 | Resources
It’s no surprise that one who leads a fifth-generation farm might also be an early adopter. Jonathan Quinn was one of the first in the Delmarva region to invest in a yield monitor. He also incorporated the 4Rs before they were so named. It comes naturally. His father...
by CJ @ Ivingo | Mar 8, 2019 | Resources
Today’s article in the American Agriculturist- “4 tips to ensure on-farm research success”- highlights several considerations for how to carry out a project. Interested in learning more about testing new products, tools or management strategies on...
by CJ @ Ivingo | Jan 7, 2019 | News
THE 4R WHOLE SYSTEM MANAGEMENT APPROACH requires finding the right nutrient sources, rates, timing and method of application for your individual farm. An on-farm research project can help to evaluate new practices, allowing you to identify site-specific management...
by CJ @ Ivingo | Nov 21, 2018 | Resources
In this week’s Ag Decisions section of the Delmarva Farmer, the Delaware-Maryland 4R Alliance offered an overview on grid soil sampling and zone soil sampling. If you’re considering adopting this strategy on some of your acreage next year, here are some...
by CJ @ Ivingo | Oct 30, 2018 | News
Drag line manure hoses are something you don’t see much of in Pennsylvania. But Jeff Zimmerman, owner of Agri-Applicators in Lebanon, which specializes in custom manure application, is sold on them, especially when used with a manure injector. With farmers under...