farm fertilizer Articles
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Regulating fertilizer applications in agriculture for healthier crops & environment
Farm Fertilizer - A Double-Edged Sword The excessive use of fertilizers is one of the main causes of the environmental impact of industrial agriculture. The notion that more is better has caused more harm than good to farming, as well as the environment. Therefore, using the right amount of fertilizers is considered an important part of farm management. To this end, there has been a lot of ...
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Connect Sniper Pull-Type Sprayer
You thought your farm needed an all in one sprayer, until you needed two. The fall of 2020 brings exciting news with the release of the newest Connect Sprayer. The Sniper is in a class of its own for Pull-Types with the latest technology integrated into the spraying system. This implement will become the go-to applicator on your farm for fertilizer top dressing and herbicide application. With ...
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The poverty trap: a case study of Thai farmers
This article theoretically proves that a poverty trap problem is a result of endogenous fertility behaviour. The theoretical results were supported by empirical evidence from Thai farmer census data and a socioeconomic survey. Thai farmers tend to have a larger family size and smaller household incomes than nonfarmer households. Thai farmers are not covered by the social security programme and, ...
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Treat Your Home Garden The Way It Should Be – Benefits of Organic Fertilizers
Enriched soil, professional care, sufficient water, enough sunlight, and good quality fertilizers are the key factors to the high-quality growth of plants. Especially in gardens, be it indoor or outdoor, the selection of the right kind of fertilizers plays an important role. The wide range of fertilizers can be vaguely classified in two basic types of fertilizers, Organic or Natural Fertilizers ...
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Equipment of dairy cattle manure treatment organic fertilizer
Now we can see that many dairy farms, chicken farms and other farms are going to buy organic fertilizer equipment. Why? First of all, because the organic fertilizer production equipment can treat the manure of livestock and poultry into organic fertilizer, which fundamentally solves the pollution caused by the manure of livestock and poultry, so that the environmental problems in the farm can be ...
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Dry Bean landrace and cultivar performance in stressed and nonstressed organic and conventional production systems
High-yielding cultivars adapted to stressed and nonstressed production systems (PS) would maximize efficiency of soil water and nutrient usage, compete well with weeds, resist diseases and insect pests, and reduce dependence on water, fertilizer, and pesticide. The objectives of this study were to (i) determine the performance of dry bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) landraces and cultivars across ...
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Seasonal infertility: the cause, the cost and can you prevent it from happening?
Still summer and already warning for the upcoming seasonal infertility?! A good understanding of what causes seasonal infertility or the so-called after-summer dip can help in preventing and limiting the negative consequences. What is seasonal infertility? It is the natural phenomenon occurring in September and October when healthy sows spontaneously return to service about 4 weeks after ...
By Ardol BV
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Chicken farms and organic fertilizer manufacturers for mutual benefit and win-win situation
Chicken farms began to "marriage" with organic fertilizer production line enterprises to achieve upgrading and transformation. Organic fertilizer contains nutrients, in addition to nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, which also contains a large number of medium and trace nutrients, which can better meet the needs of crops for a variety of mineral nutrients. Application of organic fertilizer is ...
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What are the advantages of organic fertilizer production machine to make fertilizer from farm wastes?
Organic fertilizer production machine makes manure from farm wastes, mainly for livestock manure, kitchen and domestic garbage and other organic wastes to carry out aerobic high-temperature fermentation, kill harmful bacteria, add beneficial bacteria, use the activity of microorganisms to biodegrade and decompose them, so that the organic wastes can be transformed into usable organic raw ...
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Farm planning in nitrate sensitive agricultural areas
One of the main aims of the Rural Development Plan under the EU Common Agricultural Policy is the protection of nitrate sensitive areas through agri–environmental schemes. This paper presents a mathematical programming model for farm planning in agricultural areas that are sensitive to nitrates. A bilevel linear programming (BLP) model is developed, that can achieve the optimal farm production ...
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What equipment is needed for a simple fertilizer manufacturing process?
If granular organic fertilizer is produced, the organic fertilizer manufacturing process needs to add an organic fertilizer granulator and dryer. The annual output of 10,000 tons of organic fertilizer generally does not require a cooler. The investment is not large, the factory site can be large or small, and generally requires 3 to 5 acres of land in total. The domestic sludge, kitchen waste ...
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What is the production cost of chicken manure organic fertilizer?
What is the cost of producing chicken manure organic fertilizer? How much is organic fertilizer production plant cost? What kind of investment cooperation is beneficial to the farm? 1. Comparison of production equipment investment. The reason for the high ratio of organic manure in the production facilities was that the equipment was put into production. If you work with the farm owner, the ...
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VR manure spreading
Variable rate manure spreading could be a good option for your farm Today’s fertilizer prices may be just the incentive needed for some farmers to explore the benefits of variable rate manure spreading. Manure can be a rich source of nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium, as well as trace nutrients. It has the additional benefit of improving soil quality by boosting ...
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Influence of marketing mix elements on the intention of sugarcane farmers in Thailand to use commercial tailor–made fertiliser
Tailor–made fertiliser (TMF) is a new practice in Thailand that aims to achieve a more efficient use of a fertiliser on cultivated soil. This study attempts to determine farmers' attitudes toward a marketing mix of TMF and to investigate factors influencing the farmers' intention to use TMF in accordance with the marketing mix strategy. A survey was conducted among 387 sugar cane farmers who were ...
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Indigo`s Living Map of the World`s Food System
Two weeks ago, at the inaugural Beneficial Ag event in Memphis, Indigo was proud to participate in a growing community of innovators from across the food system. One of the questions we asked ourselves was, “What are the technological capabilities needed to catalyze the beneficial agriculture movement?” We believe a new way for seeing the global food system is part of what’s ...
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How to create resilient agriculture
Durable food security and agricultural growth depend on development strategies with resilience built in from the start, says Gordon Conway. Economic growth with resilience to environmental threats will be central to the agenda of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) in June this year, which aims to map out a pathway of sustainable development for the planet. The 'zero draft', ...
By SciDev.Net
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Knowledge is power: A day in the life of a soil consultant
This week we talk with Amy Duckworth from Soil Matters Over time the agriculture sector has become more efficient and we are more equipped to measure and manage with a higher level of accuracy. Amy recognizes the importance of measuring what we manage — to reach new levels of efficiency. As a soil consultant, Amy is often involved in ‘on-farm’ decision making around fertilizer ...
By Agrimap LLC
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Farm livestock manure organic fertilizer production line
Common livestock manure organic fertilizer production line processes are: pig manure organic fertilizer production line, chicken manure organic fertilizer production line, sheep manure organic fertilizer production line and cattle manure organic fertilizer production line. For large-scale breeding areas, a large number of pig manure, chicken manure and cow manure are produced every day. They are ...
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What is the production cost of chicken manure organic fertilizer on the farm?
There are two steps to process commercial organic fertilizer in the organic fertilizer production line: early fermentation and treatment part and deep processing granulation part. Organic fertilizer equipment needs fermentation compost windrow turner, crusher, mixer, fertilizer granulator, dryer, cooler, screening machine, coating machine, packaging machine, conveyor and other equipment. 1. ...
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Senior manufacturers provide organic fertilizer equipment for farms
The requirements for organic fertilizer equipment in the farm are basically simple configuration, low yield and low price. This is because the organic fertilizer production line in the farm is mostly to solve the problem of livestock manure in breeding and reduce the environmental pollution caused by manure stacking. The organic fertilizer production line built in the farm is designed according ...
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