More Educational Resources

1. Field Crop Management
2. Animal Waste Management
3. Equine Science Center
4. Pasture Management
5. Small Farms
6. Soil, Manure, and Feed Testing

Field Crop Management

1. Agricultural Liming Materials
2. Cover Crops and Green Manure Crops: Benefits, Selection, and Use
3. Feed and Forage Testing Labs
4. Liming New Jersey Soils for Field and Forage Crops
5. Nutrient Removal Values for Field and Forage Crops
6. Plant Nutrient Recommendations for Field Corn
7. Recommended Planting Dates for Common New Jersey Hay and Grain Crops
8. Understanding Fertilizer Labels

Animal Waste Management

1. Agricultural Management Practices for Equine Operations
2. Animal Manure Management (from eExtension)
3. Best Management Practices for Horse Manure Composting on Small Farms
4. Calibrating Manure Spreaders Using the Tarp Method
5. Can Animal Feeding Practices Influence Nutrient Runoff?
6. Equine Barnyard Management
7. Horse Manure Management: Bedding Use
8. Horses and Manure
9. Livestock Mortality and Butcher Waste Composting: Rutgers Recommended Practices
10. Managing Manure on Horse Farms: Exercise or Sacrifice Lots for Horses
11. Managing Manure on Horse Farms: Spreading and Off-Farm Disposal
12. New Jersey Livestock Farmer Survey
13. Nutrient Management on Livestock Farms: Tips for Feeding
14. Storing Manure on Small Horse and Livestock Farms

Pasture Management

1. Establishing and Managing Horse Pastures
2. Horse Pasture Management: Species Selection
3. Pasture Survey Method to Determine the Need for Overseeding or Renovation

Soil, Manure, and Feed Testing

1. Feed and Forage Testing Labs
2. Manure Sampling & Analysis
3. Equipment and Laboratories for Soil Nitrate Testing
4. Soil Fertility Test Interpretation
5. Laboratories for Soil Testing and Plant Analysis
6. Soil Testing for Home Lawns and Gardens
7. Soil Sampling Instructions - Field, Commercial Vegetables and Fruit, or Nursery Crops (33k PDF)
8. Soil Test Questionnaire for Field Crops, Commercial Vegetable and Fruit, and Field Nursery (61k PDF)