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The giant fert price rise!!!!

As we all know cereal prices are strong again this year but the cost of growing them has increased sharply, im interested to know how much fert people are using on their crops does anyone put p & k on seperately as well as the compound at drilling? below are my applications for laureate malting barley it would be good if others post theirs, thanks

14-13-21 151kg/acre

27-0-0 131 kg/acre
 

Clive

Staff Member
Moderator
Location
Lichfield
As we all know cereal prices are strong again this year but the cost of growing them has increased sharply, im interested to know how much fert people are using on their crops does anyone put p & k on seperately as well as the compound at drilling? below are my applications for laureate malting barley it would be good if others post theirs, thanks

14-13-21 151kg/acre

27-0-0 131 kg/acre

160-180kgs of N on wheat, 100kgs on linseed, 160kg on winter barley and 150kgs on Rye this year

ptices won’t change plans
 

Chae1

Member
Location
Aberdeenshire
As we all know cereal prices are strong again this year but the cost of growing them has increased sharply, im interested to know how much fert people are using on their crops does anyone put p & k on seperately as well as the compound at drilling? below are my applications for laureate malting barley it would be good if others post theirs, thanks

14-13-21 151kg/acre

27-0-0 131 kg/acre
Fert applications of P & K will be entirely based on soil sampling results and cropping history. Plus taking into account any muck/digestate slurry applied.
 

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Webinar: Expanded Sustainable Farming Incentive offer 2024 -26th Sept

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On Thursday 26th September, we’re holding a webinar for farmers to go through the guidance, actions and detail for the expanded Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) offer. This was planned for end of May, but had to be delayed due to the general election. We apologise about that.

Farming and Countryside Programme Director, Janet Hughes will be joined by policy leads working on SFI, and colleagues from the Rural Payment Agency and Catchment Sensitive Farming.

This webinar will be...
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