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Phosphorus Buffering Index (PBI)

June 11th, 2016|

The Phosphorus Buffering Index (PBI) approximates the soil’s ability to ‘fix’ phosphorus (P). Soils with a high PBI quickly and tightly lockup P fertiliser making it unavailable to plants. Low PBI soils can’t bind the P, leaving most applied P for plant uptake. Consultants and Growers should use PBI to improve interpretation of critical Colwell

Pacific Farming Products

April 12th, 2016|

AGRICULTRAL PRODUCT LIST: 2,4-D AMINE 625 20LT AERO 5KG - BASF Aftergraze Bulka Bag Aftergraze 25kg bags Ag Lime (F70) AGRAL 600 20LT Agrodex K35 20Lt ALPHA 100 20LT AMISTAR 250 SC 5LT AMISTAR XTRA 20L Ambos 18% Beef Calf Grower Pellets Ambos 22% Dairy Calf Pellets 20kg Ammo 625 (Amine) 20lt Anon 600 WG

Rugby Sponsorship 2016

April 6th, 2016|

Pacific fertiliser wishes the following rugby clubs all the best for the 2016 season: Cowra Eagles Dalby Wheatmen Currumbin Alleygators

Riverton Lime

March 31st, 2016|

Pacific Fertiliser can supply &  deliver lime from the Riverton limestone pits just off Bruxner Hwy. The Ag lime products are suitable from cropping, pastoral and horticultural operations in the Northern Rivers, New England & Northern NSW areas. We can also offer pH mapping and variable rate lime applications to ensure you have a uniform

Warwick Lime

March 30th, 2016|

Pacific Fertiliser can supply &  deliver lime from the Warwick limestone pit just off Cunningham Hwy. The Ag lime products are suitable from cropping, pastoral and horticultural operations in darling downs, lockyer valley and granite belt area. We can also offer pH mapping and variable rate lime applications to ensure you have a uniform pH

Cowra Pebble

March 26th, 2016|

Pacific Fertiliser can supply or freight various decorative pebble to the Sydney market. Our Cowra plant is close to both the Benedict quarry and Glenella quarry making it cost effective to cart the products into Sydney. Products we can supply or freight to Sydney: Cowra Gold Pebbles Cowra White Pebbles Cowra Red Pebbles Cowra Ladscape Blend Pebbles Western

Cost Benefits of Soil Amerlioration

March 24th, 2016|

In a recent Farming Ahead article on "Counting the cost of subsoil constraints", which outlined the results of a Dept of Agriculture and Food Western Australia (DAFWA), they studied three sub soil constraints and there estimated cost per year if not addressed: Soil sodicity - $54/ha Soil compaction - $52/ha transient salinity - $19/ha The report

Compound fertilisers

March 18th, 2016|

Compound fertilisers contain multiple nutrients such as NPK in each individual granule. They differ from a blend of fertilisers mixed together to achieve a desired average NPK composition such as 16:10:10. This difference allows farmers to spread compound fertiliser so that each granule delivers the desired mixture of fertiliser as it dissolves in the soil and

Law of Return – Organic Farming

March 12th, 2016|

Around the end of the First World War, Albert Howard & his wife were convinced that soil was not simply a base for chemical additives. It was an intricate living system that required a wildly complex mix of nutrients in plant and animal waste: harvest leftovers, manure. The Howards summed up their ideas in what they

Pelletised Manure

February 29th, 2016|

Pacific Fertiliser has added a new product to the range - Pelletised Manure or granular manure. This high quality product is a made from a blend of chicken manure, blood & bone, potash, phosphate rock and other trace elements. General specs - N 3.5%, P 2%, K 4%, S 3.1%, Ca 6%, Mg 1% Sizing

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