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Benefits of liquid fertiliser Omex Agriculture – the UK’s largest, family run, independent manufacturer of liquid fertilisers – has sponsored this edition of Tech Talk on the benefits of ‘Going Liquid’. Deciding whether to sprinkle or squirt is a very personal decision when it comes to fertiliser application. CPM explores the reasons why growers may decide to ditch the fertiliser spreader and go liquid. The real winner for liquid over granular fertiliser is in logistics and time management. By Lucy de la Pasture Liquid or granular? It’s a question most growers will have considered at some point. There’s been a steady growth in the liquid fertiliser market in the UK, but in recent years there’s evidence that a growing number are shifting their fertiliser application to liquid. A recent survey carried out by ADAS has highlighted some of the reasons behind the change. Operating nozzles within the correct pressure range to produce the recommended droplet size will mitigate the risk of scorch occurring. CPM talks to Omex agronomist Andy Eccles about the results and finds out more about the advantages and disadvantages of a liquid fertiliser system. How does accuracy compare? Minimising any nitrogen (N) and sulphur (S)…
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