Posted by Texasmark1 on February 28, 2015 at 06:04:40 from (184.63.18.117):
In Reply to: any ideas for a crop posted by Brian806 on February 27, 2015 at 16:16:00:
Rye and wheat do a good job of cleansing. Take some soil samples where the roots are (3-6" deep) and send to your state Ag. school for a soil analysis. Here in TX. the A&M school has a www with the form and instructions. Costs $10 per sample and you get the result via email. You tell them what you plan to grow so that they know what and how much is needed and they do the rest.
On fertilizer, I like to broadcast it and then disc it into the soil. I know that P stays where you put it so I want it down, and N, if Eurea will evaporate if not rained on or incorporated into the soil. Around here Nitrate is what you get at the bulk store and Eurea and or Eurea and Sulphate comes in the bag. I'm in acid soil and the Sulphate, containing sulphur helps in production. Also, unlike Nitrate, you don't have a potential fire/explosion that is possible, usually unlikely, with Nitrate.
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