Sugarbeet nutrient management in Minnesota: What to know

In this episode of the Nutrient Management Podcast, we discuss surgarbeet nutrient management. How did Minnesota become the nation's top sugarbeet producer? What are some highlights from past sugarbeet nutrient management research in Minnesota? What current studies does the U of M have on sugarbeet nutrient management? What else should growers know about sugarbeet nutrient management?

Transcript

Guests:

• Daniel Kaiser, Extension nutrient management specialist (St. Paul)
• Melissa Wilson, Extension manure nutrient management specialist (St. Paul)
• Lindsay Pease, Extension nutrient and water management specialist (Crookston)
• John Lamb, professor emeritus, Department of Soil, Water and Climate (St. Paul)

Additional Resources:

• U of M sugarbeet fertilizer guidelines
• Cover crop options for pre-pile sugarbeet
• Is Minnesota really one of the nation's top sugar producers? (Star Tribune)

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