MSU Extension shares considerations for fertilizing winter wheat

From the MSU News Service

BOZEMAN — As winter wheat harvest in Montana comes to a close, producers may be thinking about fertilizer decisions for upcoming winter wheat seeding. Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, sulfur and chloride should all be considered in fertility programs, said Clain Jones, soil fertility specialist with Montana State University Extension and professor in the Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences in the College of Agriculture.

Phosphorous and potassium

Phosphorus and potassium are immobile nutrients in the soil and tend to be relatively stable...