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 Manure Management Record Sheet  (Example)

   Field description: _____________________________________________________________
    Previous crop: __________________________________  Yield: ________________________
    Manure tested by: _____________________  Soil tested by: ___________________________
    Water tested by: _______________________________________
     Crop season: _________________________  Crop and variety: ________________________
     N Requirement
     1.  Expected yield: ________________________________________________________ bu/A
          (Past 5-year average + 5 %)
     2.  Total N needed to achieve expected yield: ____________________________________ lb/A
          (expected yield x crop factor/efficiency factor)

     N Credits 

     3. Residual soil NO3 credit: ________________________________________________ lb N/A
     4. Irrigation water NO3 credit: ______________________________________________ lb N/A
         (ppm NO3 - N x 2.7 = lb/AF water)
     5.  Soil organic matter credit: ______________________________________________  lb N/A
         (credit 30 lb N per % OM)
     6.  Nitrogen available from previous legume crop: _______________________________ lb N/A
     7.  N available to crops: __________________________________________________ lb N/A
     8.  Plant available N/ton manure: ____________________________________________  lb/ton
     9.  Maximum manure application rate: ________________________________________  tons/A
 

     Total manure applied: _______________ tons/A    Actual yield: ____________________ bu/A
     N fertilizer applied: _________________ lb/A     Total irrigation water applied: _________ AF
     Notes: 
 
 

 

 

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