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- Manure Management Effects on Grass Production, Nutritive Content, and Soil Nitrogen for a Grass Silage–Based Dairy Farm

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Fig. 1. Soil N availability, soil nitrate, and forage total N of grass treated with (a) one application of manure after each cutting, Field 1a in 2001 (old seeding); (b) two applications of manure, three times, Field 1b in 2001 (old seeding); and (c) two applications of manure, four times, Field 1c in 2001 (old seeding).

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Fig. 2. Soil N availability, soil nitrate, and forage total N of grass treated with one application of manure after each cutting in Fields (a) 4 and (b) 5 during 2001 (new seeding).

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Fig. 3. Grass nitrate N over time in Field 4 during 2001 (new seeding).

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Fig. 4. Crude protein (CP) concentration versus nitrate N levels for all grass samples in (a) 2001 and (b) 2002 separated by new- and old-seeding grass.

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Fig. 5. Soil nitrate N concentration in new seeding and old-seeding grass in 2002 for Fields 1a and 2.

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