Organic Odyssey40-Acre Experiment a Profitable One for Chenoa Farmer
The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL › September 24, 2008
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CHENOA - Farmer Ron Ackerman's way of life began with an experiment.
The Chenoa man decided to plant a 40-acre section of corn with manure as the only fertilizer and apply varying amounts of nitrogen that helps corn grow in other fields.See the full content of this document
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Organic Odyssey40-Acre Experiment a Profitable One for Chenoa Farmer
At the end of harvest, the difference in yields between the field with no fertilizer to the one with the most was only 10 bushels. Maybe, Ackerman thought, he ...
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