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Compost or Manure for Nitrogen?

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What is in this Free White Paper?

This white paper explores how to supply crops with the nitrogen they need while avoiding the unintended consequences of excessive compost and manure applications. Drawing on decades of agronomic experience from Neal Kinsey, you'll learn how to evaluate nitrogen sources, interpret soil nutrient balances and make more informed fertility decisions.

In this white paper, you'll learn:

How to determine whether compost and manure are the right nitrogen source for your soil.
Why excess potassium, phosphorus and magnesium can reduce crop performance.
How soil nutrient balance affects nitrogen efficiency and fertilizer needs.
When protein meals and biological stimulants may be better nitrogen sources.
Why soil biology depends on proper mineral balance—not just added microbes.
Practical strategies for matching nitrogen applications to crop demand while protecting long-term soil health.

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Prepared by Acres U.S.A. for USDA TOPP, this white paper is supported through the USDA Organic Transition Initiative and offers cutting-edge knowledge backed by real-world experience.

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