Fertilizer
Yara International says it is postponing the expansion in Belle Plaine due to construction costs. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
June 17, 2013 – Canola can benefit from a top dress of nitrogen or sulphur fertilizer if soil reserves are short. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
An Ontario crop business is the first in Canada to adopt a unique system for late-season applications of nitrogen on corn and soybeans. By using the GreenSeeker technology and the Y-Drop system, which is attached to a high-clearance sprayer, Good Crop Services Ltd. of New Hamburg is finding a way to apply the right amount of fertilizer at the right time and in the right place. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Agricultural producers in and around Whitecourt and Slave Lake. Alberta, have been profiting greatly from what was once thought of as a “waste product,” mechanical pulp sludge, produced by Alberta Newsprint Company (ANC), Millar Western Forest Products and Slave Lake Pulp (SLP). This is all thanks to 20 years’ worth of research led by the Alberta Research Council (ARC) (now part of Alberta Innovates - Technology Futures) with support from the Mechanical Pulp and Paper Consortium Research Program. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
New facility expected to produce and export 380,000 tons annually of high-quality fertilizers from Saint John to buyers in overseas markets. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
There's more to it than hitting the target level for this season's crop needs. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
New product - Magnesium DDP - available to Canadian and US growers. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Once thought of as a waste product, mechanical pulp sludge is being used on both agricultural and forest soils in Alberta as a “super fertilizer." Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
In an era of short-term results, managing and maintaining long-term thinking is commendable. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
There is no reason to be alarmed. Just because research has shown that chickpeas do not fix as much nitrogen (N) as is exported in the seed, this doesn’t mean that chickpeas are bad for soil fertility or that you shouldn’t grow them. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Chinese government plans to control domestic prices of fertilizer in 2012. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Brazil's president states that it will become a fertilizer exporter within the next five years. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Widespread practice of antibiotic use in food animals creates resistance, and potentially lead to human illness. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Despite the fact that Canada is one of the world’s foremost potash producers, soil test potassium levels in Eastern Canada have declined in recent years. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
For high-quality oat production, test weight is king, and too much nitrogen (N) can result in lower test weights. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
ESN controlled release fertilizer is a relatively new product to Eastern Ontario. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
It has taken a few years, but now there is research showing that slow-release nitrogen can benefit Canada’s potato growers on several fronts. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers! 1 comments