Fertiliser
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Articles
April 2024
Navigating SFI – How fertiliser fits into nutrient management options
Through Defra’s Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme, farmers in England are being rewarded for taking action to improve nutrient management…
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April 2024
Maximising first-cut silage
The quality and volume of early-season forage lays the foundation for a successful year ahead, influencing herd nutrition and productivity.…
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April 2024
Consider sulphur applications for optimal grass growth
Following a wet winter for UK farmers, with heavy rainfall saturating fields, higher levels of sulphate leaching can lead to…
Articles
March 2024
The impact of wet weather on crop growth - how can fertiliser help?
For farmers in the UK, one of the wettest winters in the past century has brought challenges of historic proportions.…
Articles
March 2024
Essential guide to spring fertiliser application to boost crop nutrition
Spring heralds a critical period for UK arable and grassland farmers, marking the time to finetune fertiliser application strategies. With…
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Basic Advice
March 2024
Milestone for achieving lower carbon food production
In the journey to decarbonise food production, a major milestone has been achieved during 2023 in Europe - thanks to…
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Tips
March 2024
Dynamon: the ideal fertiliser for very wide spreading
Dynamon is the new OCI's nitrogen-sulphur fertiliser, recognisable by its yellow granules. With 24% N and 7% S (16% SO3),…
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Articles
February 2024
Kickstart your Oilseed Rape (OSR) growth this spring
Careful spring management of oilseed rape (OSR) is vital. It sets the foundation for the crop's health and yield potential,…
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Basic Advice
December 2023
How to reduce nitrogen runoff and protect water quality
Nitrogen-rich fertilisers are vital for enhancing soil health and achieving optimal crop yields. However, when applied in excess or under…
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Tips
December 2023
Summer nutrient applications – top tips for maximising peak growth periods
Early summer is a crucial time for all farmers, as it represents the peak growth period for many crops and…
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