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GOOD fertilizer programs, good weed control and year of above normal rainfall have combined to make it possible for Fauquier County farmers to harvest top yields this ./ear.

“However, all of this could also combine to create soil problems for next year’s crops,” warns Extension Agent Bob Tudor.

The high analyses acid forming fertilizers being used by farmers, the leaching rains that fell throughout the growing season and the high yields that have been harvested have all combined to use up large amounts of the lime that was in our soils points out Bob Tudor.

“I do not in any way mean to imply that the use of high analyses, acid forming fertilizers is bad,” states Tudor. “We use them for two

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