
Tag Archives soil nutrients

Proceed with caution when it comes to micronutrients, says agronomist
It’s not hard to spend thousands of dollars on micronutrients that aren’t needed or produce little benefit, says Ross McKenzie

Manage crop residue with next year in mind

Soil fertility is about more than nutrients
Expert says farmers need to learn more about the physical and biological structures of the soil

Skipping soil tests could cost you big time
You have to know how to interpret it, but not soil sampling and using 'the usual retail blends' can be a costly mistake

Fertilizer — prepare for worst-case scenario
Post-seeding application is one option, while healthy seed and timely spraying can boost crop prospects
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