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A Farmer’s Guide to Collecting Soil Samples

Read a farmer’s guide to collecting soil samples

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WSDA Soil Sampling Videos

Find videos about soil sampling created by the Washington Department of Agriculture.

Cover cropping and companion cropping for the inland northwest.

Cover Cropping and Companion Cropping for the Inland Northwest; First Steps in a Feasibility Study

This feasibility study outlines which cover crop cocktails may work best for dryland cropping in your region. Results and potential benefits included here!

Variable rate nitrogen application.

Variable Rate Nitrogen Application: Eric Odberg (Farmer to Farmer Case Study Series)

Eric Odberg farms near Genesee, Idaho, in an area receiving about 22 inches of precipitation annually. In this publication, Odberg discusses his experiences with variable rate nitrogen application

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Controlling Early Season Wind Erosion in Columbia Basin Potato Fields

Wind erosion resulting in loss of topsoil from agricultural lands within the Columbia Basin is a serious problem. This fact sheet discusses the problem as seen in potato fields

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