What are the Factors Affecting Soil Fertility?

Factors Affecting Soil Fertility

Climate influences the rate of decomposition of organic matter and the release of nutrients from the soil.

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Organic matter is one of the most critical soil fertility factors.

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What are the Factors Affecting Soil Fertility?

Factors Affecting Soil Fertility

Climate influences the rate of decomposition of organic matter and the release of nutrients from the soil.

Organic matter is one of the most critical soil fertility factors.

Crop rotation is a soil fertility management practice involving growing different crops in succession on the same piece of land.

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Several factors affect soil fertility, such as pH, texture, depth, structure, and organic matter. We have listed some of the most critical factors that affect soil fertility.