Two sulfur fertilizer sources available to growers are sulfate (mostly commonly ammonium sulfate) and elemental sulfur. Learn more about each to find out why Smart Nutrition MAP+MST uses elemental sulfur…
Sustainable nutrient management is all about utilizing your nutrients to make the most out of your fertilizer dollar. When we are focused on efficiency – in the crop, in the…
Alberta agronomist, Brett Elko, has a passion for helping farmers solve problems in the fields using informed nutrient management plans. With sulfur depletion on the rise, this Alberta crop production…
Lyle Cowell Phosphorus is an essential nutrient for plant growth which must be accessed from soil or fertilizer. Understanding the basic principles of phosphorus as a crop nutrient is critical…
The Clean Air Act of the 1970s has made a huge difference in the quality of our air, water and environment. But there is one downside for farmers. The free…
What’s the connection between phosphate and sulfur? Why is it important to manage both? Dr. Karl Wyant digs in on Agritalk!
Acid Rainfall in Recent Years Sulfate ion concentration has decreased significantly since the 1980s and less acid rain falls due to decreased emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen…
This interactive diagram demonstrates the different factors that affect phosphorus (P) within the phosphorus cycle – inputs to the soil, losses from the soil, and components in the soil. These…
This interactive diagram demonstrates the different factors that affect the sulfur (S) cycle within an agricultural system including inputs to the soil, losses from the soil, and sources/transformations within the…
Karl Wyant, Ph.D. Drought conditions have impacted many growers across the North American crop growing regions (Figure 1). For example, the National Drought Mitigation Center shows drought now covers an…
