
Arable
Advice: Making best use of organic manures and slurries
Agricultural Development and Advisory Service (ADAS) has recently compiled a series of guidelines, advising farmers on how they can make...
Arable
Agricultural Development and Advisory Service (ADAS) has recently compiled a series of guidelines, advising farmers on how they can make...
N.Ireland
The Potash Development Association (PDA) has updated its potash, phosphate and sulphur recommendations for cereal crops. It has also published...
N.Ireland
The role of potash in maximising cereal yields and grain quality has been profiled by a number of agronomists to...
N.Ireland
According to the Potash Development Association (PDA), catch and cover crops form an important cog in the tillage regenerative farming...
N.Ireland
The Potash Development Association (PDA) has confirmed the value of grain analysis as a management tool within a tillage operation....
N.Ireland
Analysis carried out by NRM Laboratories has confirmed that a significant proportion of arable soils in the UK are too...
N.Ireland
The latest updates from the Lemken: Agrii soils programme were delivered to a group of tillage farmers in Northern Ireland,...
Other
Three young people have died in Spain following the collapse of a tunnel in one of the largest potash mines...
N.Ireland
The Potash Development Association (PDA) is confirming that many farmers did not get fertiliser spread last autumn, due to the...
N.Ireland
The Potash Development Association (PDA) is highlighting the benefits of measuring the potassium (K) concentrations of growing crops. In a...
N.Ireland
According to the Potash Development Association (PDA), the optimal rate of nitrogen (N) for a crop will depend on many...
N.Ireland
Phosphate (P) and potash (K) do not follow the same principle as nitrogen (N) when determining the appropriate application rates....
N.Ireland
The in-field sap testing of high value crops, such as potatoes and beet, is now being recommended by agronomists as...
N.Ireland
April is fast approaching, and with it the maize-sowing season, making now onwards a good time to create a planting...
Arable
The Potash Development Association (PDA) has acted to update its fertiliser recommendations for oilseed rape crops. A new advisory leaflet,...
Arable
It’s sometimes easy for any farmer to overlook very basic facts, one being that peas and beans are legumes. The...
Arable
Potash and nitrogen (N) interactions have been shown, over many years, to be key determinants of crop growth and final...
Arable
According to the Potash Development Association (PDA), the role of potassium in mitigating crop damage due to pest pressure is...