Macintyre River Field Day
Recently in the Goondiwindi area in the Macintyre Valley, cotton roots depths were tested in various cotton fields using a capacitance probe. It was found some crops were drawing water from 100cm, some 80cm and
New Central West Lime Product Released
Pacific Fertiliser releases a new Ag lime product for the Central & South West Regions in NSW. The high analysis lime product specifically made for agricultural use. The sub 1mm sizing allows for better handling, increased
Sodic Soils Still Require Attenion
Putting the dollars into sodic soil management Key Points of the GRDC article: - Sodicity is the presence of too much sodium (Na) in the soil. - Australia represents the majority of the world’s sodicity
Importance of Urea on Soil Organic Carbon
Long-Term mineral Key to Soil Microbial Biomass Conclusions from a review of extensive international research are not surprising but extremely significant. Soil organic carbon increased by 13 per cent and microbial biomass increased by 15%
Darling Downs Sulphur Deficiencies
Sulfur (S) deficiencies have been recorded in cereal crops of the Darling Downs, since the early 1980s and symptoms are commonly mistaken as N deficiency. Few experiments have been successful in measuring soil parameters indicative
Treatment of salts from Manure application
Animal manure when applied to cropland, can supply nitrogen and other nutrients necessary for plant growth. Asutralia's soils are generally naturally low in organic matter. The use of animal manure on cropland can increase the tilth,
Five Key Benefits of Gypsum You Should Know
Here are five key benefits of gypsum application: 1. Source of calcium and sulfur for plant nutrition. Plants are becoming more deficient for sulfur and mot soil are not supplying it. Gypsum is an excellent
Humates with Soft Rock Phosphate
Pacific Fertiliser is trialing blending its soft rock phosphate fines with humates to increase the effectiveness of the blended product and increase the solubility of the soft rock by upto 2.5 times.
Gypsum Comparison Results 2015
Pacific Fertiliser recently undertook detailed research into the bulk agricultural gypsum products available on the eastern seaboard of Australia. This research continues on from the NSW Department of Primary Industries work in 1996 which was
Another Pacfert trailer goes into Operation thanks to Borcat
The new Pacific Fertiliser trailer under construction at Borcat trailers. The finished product ready for action.
GRANULOCK
Give your crops and pastures the benefit of a precise nutrient treatment with Incitec's Granulock Z. Granulock Z is a compound fertiliser, which means every granule contains the same ratio of nutrients with no chance
Sulphur Bentonite Fertiliser
Why Use Sulphur Bentonite? Sulphur Bentonite is 90% pure elemental sulphur. It provides a high quality soluble sulphur source for plants and therefore can have the following advantages over other forms of sulphur fertilisers: High
