Loss of nutrients will cause decline in crop production

“Replenishing the nutrients removed every year will help maintain the soil fertility levels, otherwise year after year the nutrients will be exported from the hayfield, and forage production will decline,” says Dr. Bruno Pedreira, the regional agronomist for southeast Kansas.

The Broomsedge Project will evaluate the impact of fertilization strategies on broomsedge in fescue and native grass hay fie…