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The pros and (serious) cons of fall fertilizer application
Fall application can come back to haunt you in the spring, especially when it comes to nitrogen
Reading Time: 4 minutes At face value, there are several reasons for applying fertilizer post-harvest. It reduces the workload in spring, the price of nutrients is usually lower in the fall, and it minimizes winter storage risks. So is fall fertilizer application a no-brainer? Not necessarily, says an agronomist with Alberta Wheat and Barley. “I would make sure that […] Read more