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Basics of Soybean Fertility

BY Dairyland Seed Agronomy Team
2024 Nutrient Management Soybeans

Soybean yield increases have not kept pace with those of corn in farmers’ fields in recent years. Consequently, growers are reexamining soybean management practices to look for possible areas of improvement. One such area is soybean fertilization. This is especially true if fertility levels have not been maintained in some fields due to higher crop yields and higher costs for nutrients. In addition, corn and soybean nutrient needs, though similar, are not identical. For these reasons, growers may benefit from a review of basic soybean fertility principles.

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Brian Weller
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Rod Moran
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Dan Ritter
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Mark Gibson
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Ryan Mueller
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