Are you looking for a foundational resource to expand your knowledge base of Virginia agriculture and agronomic practices? Virginia Cooperative Extension’s 2023 Agronomy Handbook provides basic knowledge of crop varieties, seeds and stored grains, turfgrass, soil ecology and management, nutrient management, weed science, soil testing and plant analysis, fertilizer conversion factors, soil amendment guidance, and postharvest handling of crops to assist farmers, producers, and agricultural professionals with their agronomic principles and practices.Â
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The 2023 Agronomy Handbook was released last December and is available on Virginia Cooperative Extension’s website as a free downloadable PDF document at https://www.pubs.ext.vt.edu/424/424-100/424-100.html. Individual chapters on specific topics can also be accessed as well.