Am I applying more fertilizer than I need? – AgriLAB

Am I applying more fertilizer than I need?

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In short: You can check whether you are over-applying by comparing your rates with the actual nutrient content of the soil from a soil test. Applying standard rates often means paying for nutrients the soil already has in sufficient amounts.

More fertilizer does not always mean a bigger harvest! Over-application not only increases the farm’s costs, but can also cause nutrient imbalance and reduce fertilizer efficiency.

Farmers often apply fertilizer at standard rates without considering the actual nutrient reserves in the soil. As a result, the farm may be spending money on nutrients that the soil already has in sufficient amounts.

🔬 Comprehensive soil analysis from AgriLab determines the soil’s actual macro- and micronutrient supply, assesses pH and organic matter, and identifies areas with an excess or deficiency of nutrients.

Based on the results, AgriLab specialists develop individual recommendations on optimal fertilizer rates, taking into account crop requirements, target yield and the characteristics of each field.

Nutrient availability maps make variable-rate application possible — reducing rates where nutrients are sufficient and providing the necessary nutrition in deficient areas.

The result: no unjustified costs, balanced crop nutrition and greater economic efficiency per hectare.

AgriLab — don’t pay for fertilizer you don’t need. Apply only what your soil really requires!

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