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Phosphate

Why retain soil nutrient reserves?

N.Ireland

3 months ago

Why retain soil nutrient reserves?

The Potash Development Association is emphasising the need to maintain soil nutrient reserves - particularly phosphate (P) and potash (K).

So what’s in the new Nutrients’ Action Programme for Northern Ireland?

N.Ireland

3 months ago

So what’s in the new Nutrients’ Action Programme for Northern Ireland?

It is envisaged that Northern Ireland will have a new Nutrients Action Programme (NAP) in place for the beginning of 2027.

Nutrition of forage maize crops drives final yield and quality

Arable

3 months ago

Nutrition of forage maize crops drives final yield and quality

According to the Potash Development Association (PDA), forage maize is a uniquely responsive crop...

Early crop nutrient availability driver for forage maize production – PDA

N.Ireland

5 months ago

Early crop nutrient availability driver for forage maize production – PDA

The Potash Development Association (PDA) is advising that early crop nutrient availability will maximise forage maize final yields.

PDA publishes new potato crop nutrition advisory leaflet

Arable

6 months ago

PDA publishes new potato crop nutrition advisory leaflet

The Potash Development Association (PDA) has published a new potato crop nutrition guidance leaflet to facilitate UK and Irish growers.

Arable

9 months ago

Tillage advice: Maintaining soil nutrient reserves

The Potash Development Association (PDA) is highlighting the need for tillage farmers to retain soil nutrient reserves.

Tillage advice: Maintaining soil nutrient reserves

Arable

over 1 year ago

The significance of spring potash applications

The Potash Development Association (PDA) is highlighting the need for all winter crops to receive adequate potash applications now.

The significance of spring potash applications

Arable

over 1 year ago

Concern at decline in English national phosphate balance

New figures have indicated that the national balance for phosphate (P) in England is in sharp and worrying decline.

Concern at decline in English national phosphate balance

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Autumn crop establishment – there is no room for error

The Potash Development Association (PDA) has highlighted the importance of effective crop...

Autumn crop establishment – there is no room for error

Agri-Business

over 2 years ago

EuroChem opens $1bn phosphate fertiliser complex in Brazil

Switzerland-based fertiliser producer EuroChem has officially opened a new phosphate fertiliser production facility in Brazil.

EuroChem opens $1bn phosphate fertiliser complex in Brazil

Arable

almost 3 years ago

Advice: Making best use of organic manures and slurries

Agricultural Development and Advisory Service  (ADAS) has recently compiled a series of guidelines, advising farmers on how they can make best

Advice: Making best use of organic manures and slurries

Arable

almost 3 years ago

Tillage: Placed phosphate fertiliser on cereal seed beds

Adding placed phosphate fertiliser to seed beds at time of planting will help boost root development in newly established cereal crops.

Tillage: Placed phosphate fertiliser on cereal seed beds

N.Ireland

about 3 years ago

What is the value of magnesium as a nutrient source for crops?

The Potash Development Association (PDA) has updated its potash, phosphate and sulphur...

What is the value of magnesium as a nutrient source for crops?

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

Tillage: The potential role for grain analysis

The Potash Development Association (PDA) has confirmed the value of grain analysis as a management...

Tillage: The potential role for grain analysis

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

Analysis: Many arable soils in UK still too acidic

Analysis carried out by NRM Laboratories has confirmed that a significant proportion of arable...

Analysis: Many arable soils in UK still too acidic

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

Grain analysis and soil talk after Agrii soils presentation

The latest updates from the Lemken: Agrii soils programme were delivered to a group of tillage...

Grain analysis and soil talk after Agrii soils presentation

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

The value of spring potash applications

The Potash Development Association (PDA) is confirming that many farmers did not get fertiliser...

The value of spring potash applications

N.Ireland

about 4 years ago

Phosphate and potash application rates always crop dependent

Phosphate (P) and potash (K) do not follow the same principle as nitrogen (N) when determining the appropriate application rates.

Phosphate and potash application rates always crop dependent

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