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Maximize Yields and Sulfur Availability
Match Sulfur Supply to Your Corn Crop's Needs
Corn growers need balanced crop nutriti...
Macronutrients for ‘Macro’ Soybean Yields
Soybean Production in a New Era
While soybeans were introduced to the United States i...
It’s Time to Reevaluate Canola P Fertility!
Are you seed-placing your phosphorus (P) and basing application rates on seed safety rather than crop req...
Boron – A Critical Nutrient Required for Root Growth and Potassium Uptake
A balanced supply of essential macro- and micronutrients is one of the most important factors to achieve ...
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Planning: A Roundtable Agronomic Discussion
Unfenced: What are the steps a farmer might take to improve his or her p...
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The Sulfur Solution
Farmers and retailers who have been in the business for a while probably...
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Sweet 17: Inside the Essentials
Justus von Liebig, a 19th century German chemist, made great contributio...
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Preventing ‘Hidden Hunger’
The signs may mimic nitrogen deficiency — yellowing leaves, reduced yiel...
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Sulfur’s Role in Soybean Success
Building soybean fertility is a process that starts from the ground up. ...
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Soybeans and Soil Fertility: What You Need to Know
As a result of new soybean varieties and new agronomic practices, yield ...
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Unfenced Answers: Soil’s Biological Activity Key to Process Nutrients
'Today's hybrids and varieties are creating higher-yielding crops that r...
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Bringing a Horticulturist’s Eye for Nutrients to Montana’s Golden Triangle
The ‘Golden Triangle’ in north-central Montana is called that for its bo...
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Soybean Aphids Flourish Where Potassium Is Deficient
Have you ever seen a soybean field where aphids infested some areas more...
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McLaughlin wins 2015 IFA Norman Borlaug Award
Dr. Mike McLaughlin, an expert on phosphorus, potassium and micronutrien...
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Fall Potassium Applications: Consider Crop and (Soil) Characteristics
Required by all plant life, potassium (K) plays a major role in photosyn...
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Sulfate Sulfur vs. Elemental Sulfur Part II: Characteristics of S Oxidation
The oxidation of elemental sulfur (S⁰) to sulfate sulfur (SO₄) in soil i...
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Nitrogen and Potassium Work Together for Higher Yields
By understanding how nutrients work together, farmers can optimize produ...
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Potassium and Magnesium in Photosynthesis and Photo-oxidative Leaf Damage
A fertilizer plan designed to reach top yields ensures adequate plant nu...
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Variability in Soil Test Potassium
When we make a fertilizer recommendation for a farmer, what is it based ...
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The Increasing Need For Supplemental Sulfur
The first occurrences of sulfur (S) deficiency in corn were reported in ...
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Potassium and Phosphorus for Quality Alfalfa
Adequate nutrition all season long is a vital component of high-yield, h...
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The 17 Essential Nutrients: Don’t Leave Your Field Without Them
Sulfur deficiency in corn can masquerade as nitrogen deficiency. Boron d...
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Potassium and Drought
There are countless variables growers are forced to consider as they pre...
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Sulfur Nutrition of Cotton
Sulfur is an essential component of two amino acids, methionine and cyst...
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Maximize Yields and Sulfur Availability
Sulfur (S) is widely distributed throughout the world in many forms. Ye...
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High-Yield Potatoes Have High Nitrogen and Potassium Needs
Potatoes are grown in nearly every state in the U.S., with sales in exce...
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Coated Fertilizer
A variety of coatings have been applied to fertilizer particles to contr...
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Deficiency ID: Minimizing the Impact of Nutrient Deficiencies
Midseason scouting is a best management practice engaged in by every far...
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Potassium Magnesium Sulfate: Langbeinite
Langbeinite is a unique source of plant nutrition, since three essential...