Posted 24 January 2011. Crop Management.

Nitrogen and Potassium Work Together for Higher Yields

Source: Mosaic Press Release. www.mosaicco.com

Fridley, Minnesota (January 10, 2011)--By understanding how nutrients work together, famers can optimize production and investment in fertilizer while minimizing the opportunity for excess nutrients to negatively impact the environment.

Read the full “Nitrogen and Potassium Work Together for Higher Yields” article from The Mosaic Company’s Balanced Crop Nutrition guide at www.mosaicco.com/images/Nitrogen_and_Potassium_W.pdf to learn more about recent research on optimizing return from improved genetics, as well as new technologies and practices, while protecting the environment.

Mosaic released the 2011 Balanced Crop Nutrition guide as part of an ongoing commitment to educate growers and ag retailers about the importance of balanced crop nutrition. Sent to over 400,000 growers as a supplement to Successful Farming magazine, the 28-page guide is a valuable resource for growers striving for next-generation yields, as well as a great sales tool for Mosaic’s retail customers.

Like the article outlined above, the guide features new thinking on building a well-balanced fertility program and highlights real experiences of producers implementing innovative best management practices and facts on the latest advancements in fertilizer. Find more information on the Balanced Crop Nutrition guide at Mosaic’s Back-to-Basics website (www.back-to-basics.net).