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Your Guide to Profitable Sulfur Fertilization in Spring Wheat

Your Guide to Profitable Sulfur Fertilization in Spring Wheat

Dan Kaiser, Extension Soil Fertility Specialist

The major cause of sulfur deficiencies in crops is a lack of mineralized S in the soil. Research and recommendations in Minnesota have shown well-documented yield increases for corn with the application of sulfur, but what about wheat? Recent research funded by the Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council and the Minnesota Wheat Research and Promotion Council shows us that sulfur applications can benefit wheat yield and protein concentration. Here are some tips and recommendations for sulfur applications in spring wheat based on that research….

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Source: University of Minnesota Extension