Extension

Extension Publications

• Soil Health and Water Quality: A whitepaper exploring the connection between soil health and
  water quality (Soil Health Nexus publication)
• How much ground pressure am I applying with my different tire and vehicle configurations? (A4181)
• Cover Crops 101 (A4176)
• Managing soil compaction at planting and harvest (A4158)
• Proper use of cone penetrometers for detecting soil compaction (A4144)
• Grain management considerations in low-margin years (A4137)
• Understanding the value of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (A4114)

Extension Videos (external links)

• Down in the soil pit: Long-term conventional and no-tillage systems
• Down in the soil pit: Soil organic matter accumulation and oxidation
• Down in the soil pit: The link between soil aggregation and infiltration
• Grain management considerations in low-margin years
• Tools for measuring soil compaction
• Cover crop planting using an implement mount air-seeder
• Cover crop selection and the effects on your soil
• Using a penetrometer to detect soil compaction
• Certified Crop Advisor Training Series, “Soil and water management: Basic soil properties, part 1/4.”
• Certified Crop Advisor Training Series, “Soil and water management: Soil erosion, part 2/4.”
• Certified Crop Advisor Training Series, “Soil and water management: Residue management and soil compaction, part 3/4.”
• Certified Crop Advisor Training Series, “Soil and water management: Water management, site specific management and soil quality, part 4/4.”