N.Ireland
Poultry litter is, possibly, the most effective source of organic manure available to Irish grassland and tillage farmers.
The Potash Development Association (PDA) is advising that early crop nutrient availability will maximise forage maize final yields.
Arable
The Potash Development Association (PDA) has published a new potato crop nutrition guidance leaflet to facilitate UK and Irish growers.
The Potash Development Association (PDA) is highlighting the need for tillage farmers to retain soil nutrient reserves.
Straw strength is a critically important determinant of final yield within all cereal crops: wheat, barley, oats, rye, and oilseed rape
Soil analysis is normally carried out within a three to five-year cycle on tillage farms throughout the UK and Ireland.
The extremely dry conditions experienced for most of the 2024/25 growing season will impact crop nutrient offtakes – potash is one of these.
A range of crop nutrient deficiencies are now visible in spring cereals, which is a direct result...
According to the Potash Development Association, forage maize crops can deliver yields of up to 50t/ha on fresh weight basis within 4 months
The Potash Development Association (PDA) is highlighting the need for all winter crops to receive adequate potash applications now.
New figures have indicated that the national balance for phosphate (P) in England is in sharp and worrying decline.
The Potash Development Association (PDA) is recommending that sulphur (S) be included within all...
Agronomists agree that soil pH must be considered the all-important starting-point of any crop fertiliser plan...
The Potash Development Association (PDA) has highlighted the importance of effective crop...
There is now evidence to confirm the significant impact of soil potash levels and straw strength...
Potash is a key nutrient for potato crops, impacting on the yield and quality of tubers, as well...
Agricultural Development and Advisory Service (ADAS) has recently compiled a series of guidelines, advising farmers on how they can make best
The Potash Development Association (PDA) has updated its potash, phosphate and sulphur...
