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New Spreader Added to the Fleet

October 18th, 2019|

Pacific Fertiliser has added a new spreader to the fleet. The new Agri-Spread AS100 Spreader is a 13t spreader with variable rate controller on 3m wheel centres. The spreader will be based at Gatton in the heart of the Lockyer Valley in-between Brisbane & Toowoomba. The spreader is a perfect fit to apply prescription maps

Summer Fert Specials

October 10th, 2019|

Summer Fertiliser Specials! Get in fast for some summer fertiliser specials with Pacific Fertiliser. Straight or Blends, Bulk or Bulkbags. Please email or call with your location and we will come back with you with the discounted pricing. The summer fert specials run up to the 31st Dec (either payment or collection must be made

Its Time to Lime

October 5th, 2019|

ITS TIME TO START ORGANISING YOUR AG LIME FOR NEXT SEASON PACIFIC FERTILISER can assist with Soil Mapping, Ag Lime Supply & Spreading. Often in the new year Ag Lime supply will get tight. It is better to get organised and get your soil tests or soil mapping completed before the end of the year to

Incitec Fertiliser Business Up for Sale

September 11th, 2019|

Australian fertiliser and explosives maker Incitec Pivot will review its local fertiliser arm (IPF) that could lead to its sale, wto appease long suffering" shareholders. Investors have cheered a possible divestment of Incitec Pivot's Australian fertiliser business, in the belief it could help the manufacturer avoid a credit rating downgrade and claw back ground lost

QLD Country Rugby

September 9th, 2019|

It was great to see QLD Country get a win over the Canberra Vikings in the NRC at Bond University yesterday. As a business it is great to give back to the communities that support your business. Pacific Fertiliser likes to sponsor regional sporting teams, to enable those communities to grow stronger.

Potassium Nitrate

September 3rd, 2019|

Potassium Nitrate fertiliser is a high quality source of both potassium and nitrogen, two essential primary nutrients for plants. Since a healthy growth requires large amounts of nitrogen and potassium, these elements have to be applied to the soil regularly. Nitrogen and Potassium greatly assist plants growth and filling fruit cells to maximise fruit size. 

Calcium Nitrate

September 3rd, 2019|

Calcium Nitrate based fertilisers combine fast acting nitrate nitrogen alongside strength-building calcium, designed for high value quality field crops to improve the size, strength, appearance and importantly marketable yield. Pacific Fertiliser calcium nitrate fertilisers produce better fruits and vegetables. Nitrate nitrogen is the source preferred by fruits and vegetables, which is readily available to plants

Mungbean Fertiliser Requirement

August 16th, 2019|

Nitrogen Requirement: Mungbeans generally require up to 60 to 70 kg/ha of nitrogen per tonne of grain yield in favourable seasons. The crop will use nitrogen from the soil, nitrogen supplied by fertilisers and nitrogen fixed by the crop. The more nitrogen the crop can access, the more it will use. So a 1.5 tonne/ha

SSP & Potassium Blends

July 22nd, 2019|

MOP is commonly blended with SSP (single super) to supply potassium in pasture & hay applications. In certain situations due to soil, irrigation water and other constraints SOP is blended with SSP to add potassium and sulphur with the phosphorus application. Some examples of common blend ratios are listed below.   SSP MOP Fertiliser Blends

Manure Gypsum Blends

July 14th, 2019|

Why Does Chicken Manure Perform better with Gypsum blends When gypsum is blended into a compost windrow or mixed in a manure pile before or after spreading, the sulfate salt naturally attaches to the ammonia molecules, forming ammonium sulfate – effectively trapping it in another stable form and preventing ammonia volatilization. Test results have proven

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