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ResetAt AgroLiquid, we study a variety of crops in detail to determine the best fertilizer combinations. All of our fertilizer research is carefully documented, including what fertilizers we use, when, on what crops, and how those crops grow. Much of our research is conducted at our 1,000 acre research facility, the North Central Research Station (NCRS). We also partner with farmers, growers, and ranchers across the country to conduct fertilizer research in other climates and soil types. This helps us perfect our fertilizer programs, and develop the most efficient combinations for all types of crops.
V5 Corn Foliar Programs
The objective of this trial was to establish the value of foliar programs on early season corn. For many growers, V5 can be a convenient timing for adding foliar nutrition to a postemergence application of herbicide.
Crops: Corn. States / Provinces: Nebraska. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2024. Applications: Foliar.Dryland Canola Nutrition
The objective of this study was to expand on previous research by banding dry fertilizer at planting compared to several combinations of dry banding plus liquid in-furrow or dry banding with no in-furrow liquid followed by streaming on liquid at bolting/first flower.
Crops: Canola. States / Provinces: Alberta. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2024. Applications: Planter and Planting.Canola Foliar Research
This third party research study in Alberta looked at several AgroLiquid foliar treatments at 20% flowering. The objective was to see what products and/or combinations would be the most effective at increasing Canola yield.
Crops: Canola. States / Provinces: Alberta. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2024. Applications: Foliar.Foliar Potassium and Calcium in Tomatoes
The objective of this trial was to compare the performance of SEK-24 (experimental formulation of Kapitalize with improved storage characteristics) + FertiRain to Kapitalize + FertiRain or a combination of Sure-K + Liberate Ca + fertiRain when applied as a foliar treatment.
Crops: Tomatoes. States / Provinces: Indiana. Nutrients: Calcium and Potassium. Years: 2024.In-Furrow Fertilizer Components in Corn
The objective of this trial was to evaluate the benefit of adding sulfur (eNhance) or fulvic acid and biologicals (C-Tech) to in-furrow application of Pro-Germinator.
Crops: Corn. States / Provinces: Maryland. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2024. Applications: Planter and Planting.Foliar Phosphorus in Apples
The objective of this research was to evaluate Pro-Germinator and spring-uP as foliar phosphorus sources in Gala apples.
Crops: Apples. States / Provinces: New York. Nutrients: Phosphorus. Years: 2024. Applications: Foliar.Foliar Fertilizers in Corn
Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, iron, and sulfur are nutrients that can potentially improve corn yield when applied as a foliar treatment. The objective of this trial was to evaluate the effect of FertiRain, Iron, PrimAgro P and various combinations on corn yield when applied as a foliar treatment.
Crops: Corn. States / Provinces: Maryland. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2024. Applications: Foliar.Fertilizer Programs for Corn Silage
The objective of this trial was to evaluate a corn silage nutrition program developed based on soil test reports and grower yield goals, compared to a grower standard program. The grower standard program included phosphorus, nitrogen, and a foliar biological product. Forage samples were analyzed for quality components. Milk production was estimated using the Wisconsin Milk 2024 computer model.
Crops: Corn and Silage Corn. States / Provinces: New York. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2024. Applications: Planter, Planting, and Side Dress.Effect of C-Tech on Corn Silage
Corn silage production requires high yield and good forage quality to provide high value nutrition to dairy cows. The objective of this trial was to evaluate the effect of using C-Tech, a fulvic acid + biological product applied in-furrow, compared to a grower standard program. The grower standard program included phosphorus and nitrogen.
Crops: Corn and Silage Corn. Nutrients: Biologicals. Years: 2024. Applications: Planter and Planting.At-Plant Sulfur Application in Soybeans
Soybeans require sulfur for nitrogen utilization and various physiological processes. The objective of this trial was to evaluate accesS applied at planting as a sulfur source in soybeans.
Crops: Soybean and Soybeans. States / Provinces: Maryland. Nutrients: Sulfur. Years: 2024. Applications: Planter and Planting.At-Plant Nitrogen and Sulfur in Soybeans
Adding supplemental nitrogen has been a management tool for trying to achieve high yields in soybeans. Although soybeans fix nitrogen from the air, some research suggests that supplemental nitrogen may have value in achieving very high yields.
Crops: Soybean and Soybeans. States / Provinces: Maryland. Nutrients: Nitrogen and Sulfur. Years: 2024. Applications: Broadcast, Planter, and Planting.Almond Yield Trail 2024
The goal of this trial was to measure the efficacy and efficiency of AgroLiquid products compared with the grower’s standard fertilizer program. The aim was to maintain yield with far less pounds of applied fertilizer per acre than the grower standard.
Crops: Almonds. States / Provinces: California. Nutrients: Micronutrients, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Phosphorus, Potassium, Potassium, Programs, and Sulfur. Years: 2024. Applications: Foliar and Irrigation.Almond Trial ROI 2024
This is the second year comparing the grower standard program against an AgroLiquid program. This trial demonstrates that AgroLiquid returns higher yields per acre, and has a better ROI when comparing to the grower standard.
Crops: Almonds. States / Provinces: California. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2024. Applications: Foliar and Irrigation.Irrigated vs Dryland ROI Analysis_PTI Farm
The objective of this trial is to evaluate the difference in return on investment of at-plant FurrowJet® and Conceal® (Figures 1-2.) nutritional programs in both irrigated and dryland environments.
Crops: Soybeans. States / Provinces: Illinois. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2023.High Management Irrigated Soybeans_PTI Farm
An evaluation of the yield and economic impact of a soybean liquid starter fertilizer and foliar nutritional program from AgroLiquid in a high management irrigated environment.
Crops: Soybeans. States / Provinces: Illinois. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar and Planter.High Management Dryland Soybeans_PTI Farm
Evaluation of the yield and economic impact of a soybean liquid starter fertilizer and foliar nutritional program from AgroLiquid in a high management irrigated environment.
Crops: Soybeans. States / Provinces: Illinois. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar and Planter.High Management Irrigated Corn_PTI Farm
Evaluation of the yield and economic impact of a corn liquid starter fertilizer and foliar nutritional program from AgroLiquid in a high management irrigated environment.
Crops: Corn. States / Provinces: Illinois. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar, Planter, and Side Dress.High Management Dryland Corn_PTI Farm
Evaluation of the yield and economic impact of a corn liquid starter fertilizer and foliar nutritional program from AgroLiquid in a high management dryland environment.
Crops: Corn. States / Provinces: Illinois. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar, Planter, and Side Dress.Tissue PPM Zinc Following Foliar Application on Corn
The objective of this trial was to determine the change in zinc tissue levels in corn after foliar application of microLink Zn.
This multi-site trial was established at nine locations.
Crops: Corn. States / Provinces: Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, and Tennessee. Nutrients: Micronutrients. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar.Corn Fertilizer Program Comparisons – XtremeAg Tennessee
In this grower field trial an AgroLiquid program was developed to compare to the grower standard fertility program.
Crops: Corn. States / Provinces: Tennessee. Nutrients: Calcium, Micronutrients, Multinutrient, Phosphorus, and Programs. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar, Planter, and Planting.Corn Fertilizer Program Comparisons – XtremeAg Illinois
This grower corn trial compared a grower standard fertility program to different combinations of AgroLiquid products. Utilizing a soil test and the grower standard practice, key AgroLiquid products were placed into the program.
Crops: Corn. States / Provinces: Illinois. Nutrients: Calcium, Micronutrients, Phosphorus, Potassium, and Programs. Years: 2023. Applications: Planter, Planting, and Y-Drop.Corn Fertilizer Program Comparison – Georgia
This corn trial was established looking at two different comparisons:
First, a comparison of planter fertilizer program was made comparing 3 gal/A Pro-Germinator to 2
gal/A Pro-Germinator + 1 gal/A Spring-uP.
Second, a comparison between UAN and UAN with an experimental product, eN-22.
Crops: Corn. States / Provinces: Georgia. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2023. Applications: Planter and Planting.Foliar Comparison on Cotton – Mississippi
This trial was established in Mississippi to evaluate different foliar fertilizer applications applied throughout the season.
Crops: Cotton. States / Provinces: Mississippi. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar.Soybean Fertilizer Program Comparisons – XtremeAg Maryland
This soybean trial was established to compare a grower standard fertilizer program to an AgroLiquid fertility program. The program addressed the soils needs and replaced key products in the grower standard program.
Crops: Soybean and Soybeans. States / Provinces: Maryland. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar, Planter, and Planting.Corn Program Comparison – XtremeAg Maryland
This corn trial was established utilizing key AgroLiquid products placed into the grower standard practice. Each treatment builds off the previous.
Crops: Corn. States / Provinces: Maryland. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar, Planter, Planting, and Side Dress.Change in Tissue Test Levels Following Foliar Applications
This trial evaluates tissue response to foliar applications of microLink Zinc, Boron or Manganese.
States / Provinces: Michigan. Nutrients: Micronutrients. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar.Rice Fertilizer Applications – XtremeAg
In this Arkansas rice trial, evaluations on different foliar applications of AgroLiquid products throughout the season were made to see the effects it would have on final rice yield.
Crops: Rice. States / Provinces: Arkansas. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar.Soybean Fertilizer Program Comparison – Xtreme Ag_North Carolina
This trial evaluated fertility programs for high yielding soybeans. Two AgroLiquid programs were developed in comparison to the grower standard practice.
Crops: Soybean and Soybeans. States / Provinces: North Carolina. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar, Planter, and Planting.Corn Fertilizer Program Comparisons – XtremeAg
This trial evaluated an AgroLiquid fertility program against the grower standard, along with an AgroLiquid program with additional potassium and calcium to address the growers concerns of low tissue levels in season.
Crops: Corn. States / Provinces: North Carolina. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2023. Applications: Planter and Planting.Wheat Foliar Fertilizer Program Comparisons
This trial evaluates the yield response from foliar applications of micronutrients and sulfur applied on winter wheat. Applications were made at flagleaf.
Crops: Wheat - Winter. States / Provinces: Alabama. Nutrients: Micronutrients, Multinutrient, and Sulfur. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar.Foliar Potassium on Soybeans – XtremeAg
This trial was established to compare AgroLiquid’s foliar potassium products Sure-K and Kapitalize to the grower standard application of potassium acetate.
Additionally, costs analysis was completed looking at yield revenue minus the cost of product.
Crops: Soybean and Soybeans. States / Provinces: Iowa. Nutrients: Potassium. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar.Foliar Potassium on Corn – XtremeAg
This trial was established to compare AgroLiquid’s foliar potassium products Sure-K and Kapitalize to the grower standard application of potassium acetate.
Additionally, costs analysis was completed looking at yield revenue minus the cost of product.
Crops: Corn. States / Provinces: Iowa. Nutrients: Potassium. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar.
Y-Drop Applied LiberateCa on Corn
LiberateCa is often thought of as an addition to an in-furrow liquid fertilizer blend in soybeans or corn. The objective here was to evaluate the benefits of LiberateCa applied to corn later in the season at the beginning of the reproductive stage.
Crops: Corn. States / Provinces: Minnesota. Nutrients: Calcium. Years: 2023. Applications: Y-Drop.Side Dress Fertilizer Options in Corn
The objective of this trial was to evaluate the effect of various side dress fertilizer additions to nitrogen. Previous research has shown positive yield results from adding micronutrients, potassium, phosphorus or sulfur to nitrogen at side dress in corn.
Crops: Corn. States / Provinces: Maryland. Nutrients: Micronutrients, Phosphorus, Potassium, Programs, and Sulfur. Years: 2023. Applications: Side Dress.Foliar Phosphorus on Gala Apples
The objective of this trial was to evaluate phosphorus sources as foliar treatments on ‘Gala’ apples.
Crops: Apples. States / Provinces: New York. Nutrients: Phosphorus. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar.Forage Grass Response to Foliar Fertilizer
The objective of the trial was to evaluate the effectiveness of the combination of fertiRain and Kapitalize on forage grass yield.
The forage grasses in this trial were a mix of Timothy and fescue.
Crops: Grass forage. States / Provinces: Illinois. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar.Foliar Potassium in Soybeans
The objective of this trial was to evaluate the effectiveness of a commercial potassium acetate product compared to Kapitalize or Sure-K when applied as a foliar treatment in soybeans.
Crops: Soybean and Soybeans. States / Provinces: Ohio. Nutrients: Potassium. Years: 2023. Applications: Foliar.Corn Silage Production – 3-year summary
The objective of this project was to demonstrate the value of AgroLiquid fertilizer products on yield and quality of corn silage. This project was conducted in cooperation with Dairy One consulting. The project was conducted in 2021, 2022, and 2023. The three year summary is reported.
Crops: Silage Corn. States / Provinces: New York. Nutrients: Programs. Years: 2021, 2022, and 2023. Applications: Planter, Planting, and Side Dress.
