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Wet Weather Saps Nitrogen from Corn Fields
2013-06-18 17:02:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: University of Missouri Producers who don’t plan, watch and act for nitrogen deficiencies in their corn will lose green in their crop and at the bank, says a University of Missouri Extension plant scientist. Peter Scharf says drenching rains have depleted nitrogen fertilizer from the soil, especially anhydrous ammonia applied last fall. That was seven hard months ago. read more
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