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Soil fertility guidelines for South Dakota cropping systems
Fallow Syndrome: What is it and how do I deal with it?
Fallow syndrome received its name from the dry plains states, where fields routinely benefited from the additional moisture available after a year where the ground was fallowed. Corn sometimes had symptoms of phosphorus deficiency when grown on this previously fallowed ground, thus it received its current name, “fallow syndrome.”
