Nutrient Management Workbook

Publication 818 - Replaces Nutrient Managment Workbook 98-027

This workbook provides a hand method for preparing nutrient management plans and strategies for agricultural source materials. This workbook matches the process used in OMAFRA's Nutrient Management Software (NMAN, December, 2003)

Table of Contents

1. Farmstead Information
   
   • Part 1
   • Part 2
2. Nutrient Management Workbook Summary
   
   • Metric Version
   • Imperial Version
3. Guide to Completing the Workbook - Sections A to S
   1. Section A - Field Information
   2. Section B - Maximum Allowable Liquid Loading Rate
   3. Section C - Manure Information
   4. Section D - Commercial Fertilizer
   5. Section E - Previous Crop Nitrogen
   6. Section F - Previous Manure Nitrogen
   7. Section G - This Year's Manure
   8. Section H - Ontario Crop Production Requirements
   9. Section I - Agronomic Nutrient Balance
   10. Section J - Field Inputs
   11. Section K - Manure Nutrients Applied
   12. Section L - Crop Removal
   13. Section M - Crop Removal Balance
   14. Section N - Nitrogen Available for Potential Loss
   15. Section O - Nitrogen Index
   16. Section P - Phosphorous Index
   17. Section Q - Minimum Separation Distance from Surface Water
   18. Section R - Useable Acreage
   19. Section S - Maximum Rates
4. Glossary
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