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    Warnesworth replied to the thread Terrible wheat protein.
    What were the N applications on these crops please?
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    Warnesworth replied to the thread Cover crop managment.
    We never seem to find that to be the case.
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    Warnesworth replied to the thread Cover crop managment.
    Precisely. :p
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    The large soil result posted is as well balanced as you are likely to find anywhere with the exception of the potash. The two smaller...
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    I would agree with that to a certain extent, however, in most cases we find that sulphur alone is what is needed as gypsum brings...
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    Warnesworth reacted to teslacoils's post in the thread Liming for soil condition and ph with Like Like.
    I appreciate you say you have other soil with lower pH, but if my soil analysed like that id be over the moon. Your mag is really...
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    Sulphur is what you need to reduce magnesium (amongst others), most people use it in the form of gypsum as its probably the cheapest...
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    Warnesworth replied to the thread Cover crop managment.
    @Brisel l is nearly right. ;) I would drill immediately after combine, give it a little nutrition to get it away, especially straw is...
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    Warnesworth replied to the thread Tine drill - wide & slow?.
    The bottom video is mine. I took that in October 2019 here on the Cotswolds. Due the inclement weather that autumn the cover crop had...
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    Warnesworth replied to the thread Rain tonnes per acre.
    Simple answer is yes, It does have a compacting effect, but far worse is the loss of structure especially to bare soils. That's where...
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    Warnesworth reacted to Grassman's post in the thread Rain tonnes per acre with Like Like.
    If you have a bucket full of soil and keep soaking it you end up with a very compacted wet horrible product in the bottom of the bucket...
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    Warnesworth reacted to Grassman's post in the thread Rain tonnes per acre with Like Like.
    Never thought of that.
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    Warnesworth replied to the thread Gypsum.
    In my opinion only a soil test can tell you the rate. You would do the same as if you were wanting to apply lime or fertilisers?
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    Warnesworth replied to the thread Gypsum.
    Gypsum isn't a magic cure-all. It can make soils worse, in some situations. Needs to be applied after getting a decent soil test...
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    Warnesworth replied to the thread Gypsum.
    I think the answer given by @melted welly is about right. You can apply more recycled gypsum if its PAS 109 quality protocol or you...
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