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Fertilisers Articles & Analysis: This-Year
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This week, the Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE) awarded Professor Roger Sylvester-Bradley, Head of Crop Performance at ADAS, with the RASE 2025 Science and Technology Award, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to agricultural science. For over four decades, Roger has been at the forefront of agricultural science, shaping the way we understand and manage crop performance. ...
Farming can often include high-risk, low-profit margins and lots of debt. Researchers are experimenting with high-throughput automated plant phenotyping, a technology that reduces risks and increases the profits of farming. Part of that technology is ToughSonic® ultrasonic distance sensors from ...
The thought of an Environment Agency (EA) inspection causes stress for many farmers. With broad inspection areas and various regulations to consider, it can be difficult to prepare. To help alleviate some of the uncertainty, we explore the eight most common reasons for inspection failures and things farmers should consider. According to the AIC, the Environment Agency ...
As combines roll and the growing season draws to a close, now is the ideal time for farmers to step back and assess whether their crop nutrition strategies worked or didn’t. In a recent NUTRI-CHECK NET webinar, ADAS crop physiologists Dr Sarah Kendall and Dr Tamara Fitters shared how grain analysis and post-harvest reviews can play a pivotal role in refining nutrient strategies for future ...
As National Dairy Month wraps up, the American Biogas Council (ABC) today released new data highlighting the rapid growth in methane capture through the use of biogas systems at U.S. dairy farms. Biogas systems trap the methane that is produced naturally when dairy manure breaks down, allowing this gas to be used for fuel. This renewable fuel is then used to power and heat homes, fuel vehicles, ...
Nigeria is one of the best locations for establishing a garri processing plant due to its abundant raw materials, supportive government policies, and strong market demand. In this article, we will explore the key factors that make Nigeria an ideal choice for garri production. 1. Nigeria’s Massive Cassava Production Nigeria is the world’s largest cassava producer, with an annual output ...
These robust valves, renowned for their precision flow control and durability, are destined for a local fertiliser plant, demonstrating our commitment to supporting the regional manufacturing community. ...
Agriculture in Sri Lanka is undergoing a transformative journey amidst numerous challenges, including the impacts of COVID-19, a controversial fertilizer ban, the struggles faced by smallholder farmers and increasing climate extremes such as floods and droughts. In response to these pressing issues, Sri Lanka’s Department of Agrarian Development (DAD), in collaboration with the ...
Whether you are seeking to improve crop yields, reduce your farm’s environmental impact, or improve overall crop quality, the YEN will help you: Measure your current farm performance on up to 60 factors, including seed rate, soil health, and fertiliser timings. Benchmark your results anonymously against other growers to highlight inefficiencies and crop growth ...
INTECSA-INCRO Awarded with a LSTK Project for construction of the largest Granulated Fertilizers production complex in the world (3 MM Ton DAP-NPK/year) for Ma’aden. INCRO.SA, engineering company and licensor belonging 50% to Contractor Intecsa Industrial, got through INTECSA one of its largest Licence, Technology and proprietary equipment Contracts. Intecsa Industrial working hand to ...
In the broad acre and grazing crop sector, the main source of emissions is manufactured nitrogen fertilisers. These have a dual impact due to embedded emissions from manufacture and nitrous oxide emissions from applications. Action has already halved embedded emissions since the turn of the century. Biogenic fertilisers, where nitrogen is made more available to ...
Lambing is perhaps one of the most anticipated times for any beginner and veteran sheep producer. After carefully making mating decisions, breeding the ewes and waiting through gestation, healthy newborn lambs hit the ground. Lambing is definitely a time of excitement! At BioZyme®, the makers of DuraFerm®, we specialize in vitamin and mineral supplements to strengthen your stock by ...