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The addition of nutrients and a healthy, fertile soil is essential to maintain or improve farm productivity. It's important to get the balance of nutrients right for both farm profitability and the environment. |
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Here you will find information and resources on how to optimise your soil fertility:
- The use of nitrogen after a dry summer or autumn
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Nutrient Cost Calculator: Calculates the cost per kg of S, K, Mg,P or lime using main stream fertilsier products. Click here to view.
Farmfacts:
- Nitrogen - principles of applying nitrogen fertiliser to pasture (7-1)
- Nitrogen fertilisers (7-2)
- Nitrogen use going into summer (7-3)
- Nitrogen use after a dry summer (7-4)
- Lime and liming (7-5)
- Taking soil samples for testing (7-6)
- Using phosphorus fertiliser (7-7)
- Using sulphur fertiliser (7-8)
- Using potassium fertiliser (7-9)
- Reducing the environmental impact of fertiliser (7-10)
- Nutrient budgets and Overseer (7-11)
- Fertiliser value of effluent (6-15)
