Many pastures and hayfields continue to recover from the dry conditions experienced during 2023. One way to help boost forage production and help forages recover from these dry conditions is by addressing fertility needs. Iowa State University extension field agronomist Rebecca Vittetoe says that while fertilization for perennial forages is often overlooked, it’s just as vital as it is for row crops to maximize productivity.
Phosphorus, potassium, and lime considerations
“It is important to know what nutrients, particularly phosphorus, potassium, and lime, your forages really need,” she…
