Digging Deep into Nutrient Content & Function – the ‘Other’ 2%

Although nitrogen, phosphorous, potassium and secondary nutrients such as calcium, magnesium and sulfur make up 98% of a plant’s composition, the other 2% of micronutrients are critical for making proteins and enzymes that keep plants healthy and producing high-yielding no-till crops, says No-Till Innovator Jim Hoorman. While most farmers spend the bulk of their fertilizer dollars on macronutrients or lime to correct pH, other nutrients are often out of balance or tied up. Hoorman helps no-tillers leverage the benefits of the overlooked 2%.

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