Conservation Agronomy
Indiana Agronomy Resources

Indiana's Conservation Tillage Initiative

Cover Crop Management

The following publication will require Acrobat Reader.

Managing Cover Crops Profitably (PDF, 4.46 MB)

Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations for Corn, Soybeans, Wheat and Alfalfa AY-9-32 (PDF, 183 KB)
 
Indiana Farmstead Assessment for Drinking Water Protection: Basic Questions WQ-32 (PDF, 29 KB)

Pasture Assessment for Water Resource Protection WQ-39 (PDF, 3.57 MB)
 
Livestock Confinement Assessment for Water Resource Protection WQ-40 (PDF, 3.57 MB) 
 
The Presidedress Soil Nitrate Test for Improving N Management in Corn (AY-314-W) (PDF, 270 KB)
 
Cornstalk Testing to Evaluate the Nitrogen Status of Mature Corn - AY-322-W (PDF, 551 KB)
 
Determining Nitrogen Fertilizer Sidedress Application Needs in Corn Using a Chlorophyll Meter (PDF, 285 KB)
 
Crop Production Recordkeeping System (PDF, 144 KB)

Purdue University Links and Information

• Purdue Agronomy On-Line!
• Purdue University Entomology
• Purdue University Weed Science
• Pest & Crop Newsletters
• Pesticide Programs
• Purdue Manure Locator
• IN SafeWater
• Purdue New Crop Web Page
• Purdue Extension Publications Online
• Indiana Wildlife Services
• Calculating Manure and Manure Nutrient Application Rates AY-277 (8/93)
• Estimating Manure Spreader Capacity AY-278 (9/93)
• Soil Sampling for P, K and Lime Recommendations AY-281 (2/95)
• Animal Manure as a Plant Nutrient Resource ID-101 (5/94)
• Swine Manure Management Planning ID-205 (6/94)
• Poultry Manure Management Planning ID-206 (9/94)
• Dairy Manure Management Planning ID-208 (7/95)
• Animal Agriculture's Effect on Water Quality - Pastures and Feedlots WQ-7(7/90)
• Animal Agriculture's Effect on Water Quality - Waste Storage WQ-8 (6/93)
• Land Application of Manure WQ-16 (12/92)
• Farm-A-Syst, Indiana Farmstead Assessment WQ-22

Ohio State University
        OSU Agronomy Guide

University of Kentucky
        Agronomy Department  Department of Agronomy

University of Illinois
        Agronomy Handbook 
        Department of Crop Science   Department of Crop Sciences
        Department of Entomology  The Department of Entomology at the University of Illinois

Michigan State University
        Department of Crop & Soil Sciences  Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
        IPM Program Michigan State Univ - IPM Program

Other Agronomy Links

• NRCS - National Plants Database
• Office of the Indiana State Chemist (OISC)
• USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Plant Protection and Quarantine
• Pesticide Labels (on-line) CDMS
• IDEM Confined Feeding Program
• Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC)
• NRCS National Water and Climate Center
• Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas

Contact the Indiana NRCS Conservation Agronomist

Contact the Indiana NRCS Nutrient/Pest Management Specialist