Hybrid winter rye is gaining popularity in Minnesota for its strong yield potential and adaptability. A multi-year study across Minnesota shows that hybrid winter rye can achieve high grain yields with significantly less nitrogen than previously recommended -- especially when most of it is applied in the spring. Strategic nitrogen management not only boosts yield but can also reduce lodging and nitrogen loss risks.
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Tarah Young is an Extension educator; Dan Kaiser is an Extension nutrient management specialist; and Jochum Wiersma is an Extension small grains specialist. All are authors of the article.
