Take the chance now to top up nutrients.
With good rains falling in most areas, disease & insect pressure is on the rise, it is the perfect time to top up nutrients to maximise yield and seed quality. Zinc and Copper are known for their plant strengthening abilities and are compatible with a range of fungicides and insecticides. It has been proven by the likes of RD Graham that plants with significant copper levels hold better disease resistance to those with low levels of copper thought to be associated with lignification. Be certain that your copper levels are sufficient and balance with N levels (read more below)
Further Reading
https://sonicessentials.com/copper-in-a-broad-acre-cropping-system/
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