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A Farmers Approach to
Identifying & Adopting
Management Practices
for High Yields

David Hula
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Yield Management


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Attitude
Must Be Open Minded

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Theoretical maximum
For Today
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Theoretical maximum
For Tomorrow
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Yield Management
Soil Management
Fertility Management
Pest Management
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Soil Management
No-Till


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Soil Management
Control Traffic Patterns
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Soil Management
Manage Residue
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Fertility Management
Soil/Tissue Sampling
Timing of Application
Product - Analysis
Method of Application

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Fertility Management
Veris Soil Sampling

Ariablev Variable
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Soil Sample Points

Picture
Variable Rate Equipment
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Fertility Management
Muriate Potash



Lime
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Fertilizer Seed Treatments
+9.1 bu -0.6%Moisture

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Fertility Management
In Furrow 3-18-18
(+7.25 bu)
Starter (3*2)
66-33-0-6S-0.5Zn-0.1B




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Fertility Management
Sidedress and Foliar
V-4: Micro Cocktail (Cu, Fe, B, Zn, Mn, Ca)
(+21.5 bu)
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Fertility Management
Sidedress and Foliar
V-4: Micro Cocktail (Cu, Fe, B, Zn, Mn, Ca)
V-5: 3-18-18 (5 gal) Foliar
(+6.3 bu)

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Fertility Management
Sidedress and Foliar
V-4: Micro Cocktail (Cu, Fe, B, Zn, Mn, Ca)
V-5: 3-18-18 (5 gal) Foliar
V-5: 160-0-0-20S Sidedress

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Fertility Management
Sidedress and Foliar
V-4: Micro Cocktail (Cu, Fe, B, Zn, Mn, Ca)
V-5: 3-18-18 (5 gal) Foliar
V-5: 160-0-0-20S Sidedress
V8: 80-0-0-10S Sidedress

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Fertility Management
Sidedress and Foliar
V-4: Micro Cocktail (Cu, Fe, B, Zn, Mn, Ca)
V-5: 3-18-18 (5 gal) Foliar
V-5: 160-0-0-20S Sidedress
V8: 80-0-0-10S Sidedress
PreVT:100-0-0 Sidedress

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Fertility Management
Aerial Foliar
R1: 26-0-0-0.5B (2 gal) Foliar
(+4.6 bu & 1.2 lb)
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Method of Application

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Method of Application

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Seed Treatment



Foliar V4
Foliar V7
Brown Silk
Pest Management
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Equipment
(Middle or Mechanical)

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Equipment Management
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Equipment
(Middle or Mechanical)

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Variety Selection
Yield potential
Emergence score
Standability score
Disease package
Unique traits
Test weight
Seed - Genetics
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Develop Plan
Execute Plan
Adjust Plan
Evaluate Plan
Plan Management
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Tissue Sampling

Plan Management
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Test Plot Evaluations

Plan Management
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Timeline for Renwood Farms
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Timeline for Renwood Farms
2012

Growth
Hormones/Stimulants
Nutrient
Enhancers/Stabilizers
Micronutrients
Fertilizers

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Timeline for 2012






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Integrate Innovative Technologies to Act in
Response to Plant Needs
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Praise
(Palm)


Give Thanks for your
many Blessings