The Efficient Use of Phosphorus in Agricultural Soils
Posted on November 28, 2019
Phosphorus (P) supply in soil is critical for crop growth and is an essential nutrient for plants to complete their growth cycle. Its role in plants cannot …
Precise Application of Fertilizer
Posted on November 28, 2019
Technical bulletin No. 3 produced by the Fertilizer Association of Ireland in conjunction with Teagasc identifies the steps to consider for the precise application of fertilisers to …
Soil pH & Lime
Posted on November 28, 2019
Lime is a natural and cost-effective soil conditioner, and corrects soil acidity by neutralising acids present in the soil. This allows the soil biology and earthworms to …
Soil Sampling – How and Why?
Posted on November 28, 2019
Soil sampling is the most important stage in managing soil fertility. Soil test results are a reliable guide to assessing and monitoring soil nutrient levels. Taking good …
