Local Farmer Jacob Baker Shares Findings of Nitrogen Strip Trial

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As part of a Nutrient Stewardship Grant from the Illinois Farm Bureau, the Warren-Henderson Farm Bureau is able to conduct a nitrogen strip trial and hold a field day to share the findings to area farmers. In the third year of the trial, host farmer Jacob Baker shares what has been observed thus far:

The eventual target is a 45 percent reduction in the loss of nutrients to the Mississippi River.

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