Crop nutrient needs definition
Crop nutrient needs means the primary nutrient requirements of a crop determined as pounds per acre or pounds per 1,000 square feet of nitrogen as N, phosphorus as P2O5 , and potassium as K2O required to support crop growth for production of an expected crop yield based upon soil analysis results as specified in West Virginia CAFO Nutrient Management Standards and Criteria (2011), or West Virginia Commercial Vegetable Production Recommendations for 2012.