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How Much Fertiliser to Use

July 25th, 2018|

Fertilisers have an essential role in feeding a growing global population. Nitrogen and phosphorous based fertilisers are used by farmers and croppers throughout the world to grow food and pastures for livestock. Fertiliser is a large input cost for the farmers with the government’s ABARES coming up with the following average figures: ~ 10 per

Ratoon Cane Crops

July 22nd, 2018|

Management of the ratoon cane is important because the bulk of cane supply in any one year is from ratoon crops. This represents about 75% to 80% of cane supplied to Queensland mills. The length of the ratoon cycle varies, but a plant crop and three ratoon crops are typical for the Queensland industry. The

Urea Price Rises

July 15th, 2018|

The good run of low urea prices has ended with demand and exchange rates driving the current price increases. General urea prices were stagnant at $440/t for the first part of the year, but in the past few weeks we have seen the price close in on $500/t. New urea shipments are due from overseas

MKP Fertiliser

July 12th, 2018|

Monopotassium phosphate aka MKP  fertiliser (KH2PO4), is a soluble salt of potassium and the dihydrogen phosphate ion which is generally used as a fertilizer, a food additive and a fungicide. It contains both phosphorus (P) and potassium (K). When used in fertiliser mixtures with urea and ammonium phosphates, it minimizes escape of ammonia by keeping

AusHort Horticultural Supplies

July 5th, 2018|

AusHort are horticultural suppliers based in Windsor, Cowra and Griffith supplying agronomy advice and products to growers looking for the edge in yields and quality. AusHort use Pacific Fertiliser products for their tailored horticultural fertiliser blends. www.aushort.com

Triple Plus Fertiliser

June 22nd, 2018|

TriplePlus Fertiliser (aka Tresspass fertiliser) Is a compound fertiliser of Triple super phosphate and mircofine sulphur (TSPS fertiliser).  The TSPS product contains 10% S (mainly elemental sulphur) within the fertiliser granule. Available in Australia as a standard 0-18-0-10   and is being well received in the eastern ranges pastoral country as a high analysis phosphorous source.

Macadamia Tree Blends

June 12th, 2018|

Pacific Fertiliser can offer the following fertiliser blends for Macadamia trees: Maca Blend 1 (14-4-11-14 + 0.9%B)   -  A full NPKS + B fertiliser blend consiting of  DAP/SOP/SOA Sustainble fertiliser Options: A granular blend of both manufactured fertiliser & organic minerals, blended with a unique nutrient mircrobial activator and soil catalyst.  The nitrogen in this blend consists

Hunter Lime

June 11th, 2018|

Pacific Fertiliser supplies high quality lime products designed to treat acid sulphate soils and correct soil pH levels. We can supply the following areas competitively in bulk or bulkbags from our products plants: Bundaberg Sunshine Coast Brisbane Gold Coast Ballina Byron Newcastle Gosford Wyong Sydney Wollongong We can supply both ag lime and hydrated lime

Legume Fertiliser Blends

June 10th, 2018|

Pacific Fertiliser can offer Legume Fertiliser blends, designed to get the desired results from your legume crops Legume NPS1  (2-20-0-2) Legume NPS2  (4-19-0-5) Legume NPS3  (5-16-0-6) Legume Crop  (7-14-0-8) Other fertiliser products used on legumes are Single Super, Double Super and Triple Super. At pasture establishment a small amount of nitrogen can go a long

Phosphate Rock Gypsum Blends

May 25th, 2018|

Pacific Fertiliser can blend soft rock phosphate with natural gypsum to make an organic single super blend. The application rates for phosphorous below are equivalent 125kg/ha of Single Super 70/30 blend - (0-7-0-5)  - 165kg/ha 60/40 blend - (0-6-0-7)  - 193kg/ha 50/50 blend - (0-5-0-9)  -  232kg/ha Generally for the organic blends it is best

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