With sky-high fertilizer prices, you want to take a Goldilocks approach for applications — not too much, not too little but just right. “If you’ve not been regularly soil testing, this year is a great year to start,” says Jason Troendle, economist for The Fertilizer Institute. “You want to completely understand your nutrient needs.”
The crop management decisions you make this fall will set you up for success or headaches next spring. As you finish harvest and start to plan for 2023, take these steps.
When the harvest hustle comes to an end, take some time to prep your combine for storage. While you can park it and forget it, these tips will help ensure your combine is tucked away until harvest rolls around again.
