Organic Fertilizers for Small Grains Finding the right fertilizer for small grains can be tricky. The process is even more complicated when you run organic farm or if you are working towards an organic certification. But when you grow wheat, barley, oats, or rye, picking the right organic fertilizer is the key to ensuring a
As organic agriculture grows in Minnesota, you might be thinking about transitioning to organic. The financial incentives might be the final nudge you need before getting your hands dirty with mechanized organic farming. To safeguard the quality and continuity of farm produce in Minnesota, certain organic crop certification agencies in Minnesota have been put in
One of the biggest dilemmas organic farmers tend to face is choosing the best farm manure for their crops. With so many different and seemingly good options available today, it can be tough to make a choice. One of the most important decisions organic farmers have to consider is what type of manure to use.
For many Midwesterners, building a food plot for deer hunting is a huge priority after the spring plant. We’ve sold manure to food plot farmers all across the midwest and it’s a great boost to your property. Can food plots be grown without the use of manure, but having it is a great way to
In the chicken manure business, when somebody gives you an analysis with three numbers, what does this mean? For example, you call us and we tell you that our analysis is 5 – 4 – 2, what does this mean? Typically, an NP & K analysis is delivered as three numbers. It could be 5
How to use chicken manure as fertilizer Chicken manure has been used by gardeners and farmers alike for years. It’s one of nature’s most potent fertilizers when it comes to Nitrogen that’s available to plants, making it a perfect option for farmers seeking 200+ bushel corn. On top of that, chicken manure pellets are a
A question we get all the time: “do chicken manure pellets have to be OMRI approved for use on my organic ground?” The short answer is, no, they do not have to be OMRI approved. For pellets that are not OMRI listed, an “off farm manure affidavit” ensuring that nothing has been added to the
Chicken manure pellets are derived from raw chicken manure, enabling condensed nutrients that farmers use on their organic ground. By pelletizing the manure, we’re able to offer value to farmers by bringing more nutrients in smaller loads, over a longer distance. In addition to condensed nutrients, pellets are incredibly easy to handle and store,
Crop Fertility Services was thrilled to attend the 2018 MOSES Organic Farming Conference in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The MOSES Organic Farming Conference is one of the largest organic farming conferences there is, drawing organic and natural farmers from across the Midwest to La Crosse for a three day event every year in February. This
Crop Fertility Services had another fantastic weekend at the Minnesota Organic Conference, in St. Cloud, Minnesota. For 2018, the conference was held Thursday / Friday January 11th and 12th. Conferences are a great time for us to catch up with our farmers from around the state and this year was no different. In addition to
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