Questions to ask to optimise milling wheat protein
Despite the potential of current wheat varieties, growers have to be realistic about what can…
Browsing: Fertilisers
High gas costs fuel fertiliser prices rise
Higher than anticipated gas prices are helping keep fertiliser prices high. AHDB data shows nitrogen…
Nitrogen hyperspectral satellite testing accuracy confirmed
The accuracy of hyperspectral satellite crop analysis to measure nitrogen concentrations in wheat has been…
Nutrition focus for potatoes following wet winter
Hutchinsons agronomist Jack Lane suggests nutrition will need to be a priority for many potato…
Project looks to strip carbon and contaminants from manure
A new project that enables farmers to optimise the use of livestock manure and nutrients…
Soil health collaboration looks to cut synthetic fertiliser use
A collaboration between SoilPoint and Cefetra is aiming to help growers replace a proportion of…
Growers warned of possible P and K depletion
Growers who paused potassium (K) and phosphorus (P) applications in recent seasons to prioritise other…
Biofertiliser shown to boost maize dry matter yield
Maize growers can boost dry matter yields by 3.6t/ha by substituting a portion of their…
Nitrogen application heads agronomic priorities
Nitrogen applications (52%) followed by drilling spring crops (32%) are the top priorities this spring…
Urea restriction reminder issued
Origin Soil Nutrition has issued a reminder of the spreading restrictions on urea fertilisers beyond…