Tight margins drive closer review of nitrogen management practices for 2026

A farm management specialist at the University of Illinois says high nitrogen prices have many farmers rethinking their application strategy heading into 2026. Gary Schnitkey says research through Precision Conservation Management (PCM) shows that following the recommended Maximum Return to Nitrogen (MRTN) rate helps the bottom line. “Our PCM data confirms that it is, in […]

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