Phosphorus

Analysis: Only 29% of UK soils at target potassium levels

Arable

Analysis: Only 29% of UK soils at target potassium levels

The Potash Development Association (PDA) has published trends identified within a 2022/23 survey of UK soil potassium index values.
Keeping up to date with fertiliser application amidst strong growth

Dairy

Keeping up to date with fertiliser application amidst strong growth

Grass growth has taken off recently, leaving many farms with an abundance of grass, but fertiliser application must be kept up to date.

Diet impacting fertility and blood testing for mineral deficiencies

Dairy

Diet impacting fertility and blood testing for mineral deficiencies

We are only a few weeks away from the start of the breeding season, which means the diet of the...

Prepare a nutrient management plan for the new season

Dairy

Prepare a nutrient management plan for the new season

Now is the time for farmers to start preparing a nutrient management plan with all zones now open...

New report lays bare extent of NI agriculture’s phosphorus excess

Agri-Business

New report lays bare extent of NI agriculture’s phosphorus excess

Farmers in Northern Ireland are over-applying phosphorus (P) by as much as 7,300t a year across...

Agri-Business

New report lays bare extent of NI agriculture’s phosphorus excess

New report lays bare extent of NI agriculture’s phosphorus excess