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Q.3 Will heavy rain wash away recently applied fertilizer?What Kind of Schema Does This Module Add?

By John Cotter | January 24, 2023

A. If there is heavy rain within 48 hours of […]

Q.4 How long before cutting should nitrogen be applied to first cut silage?

By John Cotter | January 24, 2023

A.Aim to have all nitrogen applied at least 8 weeks […]

Q.5 How much nitrogen should I put on a first cut silage crop on fields that were reseeded two years ago?

By John Cotter | January 24, 2023

A.Recent reseeds can take up to 110 units of nitrogen […]

Q.6 Are there any advantages to splitting nitrogen applications on first cut silage?

By John Cotter | January 24, 2023

A.The main advantage of splitting is it gives an opportunity […]

Q.7 Does frost damage recently applied fertilizers?

By John Cotter | January 24, 2023

A. Frost does no damage to recently applied fertilizer. Growth […]

Q.8 When is the best time of the year to apply phosphorous (P) and potassium (k) to grassland.

By John Cotter | January 24, 2023

A.This depends on soil fertility and soil type. On peaty […]

Q.9 When is the best time of the year to apply sulphur to grassland and how much should I apply?

By John Cotter | January 24, 2023

A.From May onwards is the best time. 15 units of […]

Q.10 How will I know if my fields need sulphur?

By John Cotter | January 24, 2023

A. A Sulphur deficiency is indicated by yellowing of the […]

Q.11 Can there be problems with too much sulphur?

By John Cotter | January 24, 2023

A. Excess sulphur can depress the uptake of selenium in […]

Q.12 Can I spread urea in the same year as I spread lime ?

By John Cotter | January 24, 2023

A. The response to urea can be very poor if […]

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