Fine-tuning sulphur needs for higher yield

Agronomic news
October 30, 2024

Source: RealAgriculture.com

Karl Wyant, director of agronomy for Nutrien Premium Fertilizer Technologies, shares in this RealAgriculture video how field scouting can help identify sulphur deficiencies and how growers can integrate these findings into crop planning and modify nutrient management plans to reflect sulphur needs.

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Karl Wyant, director of agronomy for Nutrien Premium Fertilizer Technologies, shares in this RealAgriculture video how field scouting can help identify sulphur deficiencies and how growers can integrate these findings into crop planning and modify nutrient management plans to reflect sulphur needs.

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