Source: NCSU COOPERATIVE EXTENSION, 4/7/20


Planting soybeans soon? Learn two pre-plant soil fertility tips for 2020 from Dr. Luke Gatiboni, NC State University’s new Extension Specialist in Soil Fertility in this new video:

It’s almost time to plant soybeans in North Carolina. We have two tips for our growers regarding soybeans and soil fertility. The first tip is regarding pH. Soybeans require a pH of 6.0, and if you have a pH below 6.0 it’s time to apply lime. Except for organic soils, where the target pH will be 5.0. We also can have some problems in North Carolina with very high pH.

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