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Can maize grow on cotton soils?

Updated: 9/19/2023
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"Cotton soils" are just soils with a cotton crop growing on them. They can support maize, as well.

Since cotton tends to pull a lot of nutrients out of soil, before a corn (maize) crop is planted, a nitrogen fixing crop is often added to the rotation.

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