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The Smart Nitrogen For Fall Application In The Northern Corn Belt

Study was conducted at two locations in No. Central Iowa on soils with organic matter content of 4.5-5.5%. Yields are means of 4 site-years and three rates (60, 120, & 180 lbs N/ac. Nitrogen was applied in November. ESN was broadcast and incorporated. Source: Dr. R. Killorn, Iowa State Univ.

Applying nitrogen (N) this fall? Tired of the hassles and safety risks with anhydrous ammonia? ESN Smart Nitrogen has been shown to be an effective alternative to anhydrous ammonia for fall application.

Advantages of fall ESN application:

  • Blend ESN with P and K fertilizers for one complete fertilization
  • Eliminate spring fertilization and planting delays
  • Take advantage of fall pricing programs
  • Excellent nitrogen choice for fall strip-till applications
  • Complete, controlled-release fertilizer – no messy additives
  • Qualifies for government air and water quality incentive payments

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