​​​​Soil Fertility and Soil Health Consideration in Cotton Production

January 2023 | 19 min., 36 sec.
by Henry Y. Sintim
University of Georgia
https://doi.org/10.1094/GROW-COT-01-23-365
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Summary

​In the first of two presentations on soil fertility at the 2022 Georgia Cotton Commission Annual Meeting, Henry Y. Sintim, University of Georgia Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition Specialist, provides an overview of nutrient management and findings from studies on nutrient stress and soil health. (See the second presentation by Glen Harris, University of Georgia Extension Agronomist.)

About the Presenter

Henry Y. Sintim ​Henry Y. Sintim is an assistant professor and state Extension specialist in soil science at the University of Georgia. His program focuses on adaptive nutrient management strategies to increase the efficiency, productivity, and profitability of crops with minimal ecological footprints. Sintim also researches innovative soil health assessment strategies and regenerative agricultural frameworks that integrate seamlessly into existing farming systems while minimizing soil disturbance and promoting the build-up of soil organic matter and biodiversity.

Contact Information:
Email: hsintim@uga.edu

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