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Miss the Getting Fall Fertilizer Right Webinar?
On Tuesday, October 22nd, IFCA held a recorded discussion with Dr. Emerson Nafziger with the University of Illinois to discuss variables affecting fall fertilizer decisions in Illinois. Dr. Nafziger provided a comprehensive breakdown of several important topics including fertilizer prices, rates, nutrient use efficiency, and fall nitrogen timing.
IFCA has made available
the Slideshow Presentation from the webinar.
Applicator Manuals are available
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Oct 29/30 Red Flag Warning Issued for Illinois & Indiana.
A Red Flag Warning has been issued for parts of Illinois and Indiana for today and tomorrow by the National Weather Service. Farmers are urged to be careful with machinery and prepare for the increased possibility of field fires.
Red Flag Warnings are issued when the following conditions exist.
– Ten-hour fuels of 8% or less. This parameter describes how much water is held by small vegetation such as grass, leaves, and mulch that take only about ten hours to respond to changes in dry/wet conditions.
-Relative humidity (RH) less than 25% for several hours. RH depicts how much water is in the air, relative to the temperature of the air.
-Winds 20 feet off the ground of at least 15 mph for several hours.
Another great turnout for Fall Anhydrous Ammonia training at the Agricenter in Bloomington. If you still have new full or part time employees needing training, IFCA has an online temporary training to accommodate those new employees. https://www.ifca.com/Training/Retailer
Great turnout in Effingham at The Equity for The Regulatory Group Meeting. Jamie Southard, Managing Executive with The Equity welcomes the Regulatory Group this morning.
Wrapping up Anhydrous Ammonia training in Deer Grove for the week. One remaining Fall NH3 class in Bloomington on October 8th.
