In a healthy state, the soil is a living, dynamic ecological system that maintains homeostasis (a term used to describe a relatively constant internal environment despite external change). This ability and condition is most conducive… Continue reading The Impacts Of Fertilising Practices
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NatraMin Pasture Production And Dry Matter Utilisation Trial
University of Queensland – Gatton Campus
Sodium – Challenges & Solutions
Sodium – Challenges & Solutions Many soils with high Sodium levels are also highly productive, particularly when properly managed. The use of soil conditioners such as Natra Min is one such method of vastly improving… Continue reading Sodium – Challenges & Solutions
Increased Root and Plant Growth
University of Queensland – St Lucia Campus Results from soil amendment trials at the University of Queensland have indicated what many farmers have reported over the years, NatraMin works! The replicated trial work have confirmed… Continue reading Increased Root and Plant Growth
Healthy Soil, Healthy Humans!
Soil is a living and life giving natural resource that can be defined as a complex natural material derived from decomposed and disintegrated rock and organic materials. Soil provides a number of essential functions such… Continue reading Healthy Soil, Healthy Humans!
Trace Elements And Remineralisation Of Your Soil
How many nutrients are part of your fertiliser program? Trace elements are often deficient. Each year we see hundreds of soil tests and a high percentage of these soils reveal below optimal levels of trace… Continue reading Trace Elements And Remineralisation Of Your Soil
Legume Nitrogen Fixation Supports Crop Production
Nitrogen fixation by legumes can be greater than 10-200kg of Nitrogen per hectare per year, so crop rotation including a legume or the inclusion of legumes in pasture can be highly beneficial to increase production.… Continue reading Legume Nitrogen Fixation Supports Crop Production
Goat Nutrition
Appropriate nutrition is essential for the health and productivity of all animals and is the foundation of any successful production system, therefore, a focus on goat nutrition will help establish a profitable enterprise regardless of… Continue reading Goat Nutrition
Mineral Of The Month: Copper
Copper is a shiny, reddish-brown metal and was named from the Greek word kyprios. The only other non-silvery metal on the periodic table is gold, which has a yellowish colour. The addition of copper to… Continue reading Mineral Of The Month: Copper
Nutritionally Prepare Ewes For Lambing & Lactation
To improve conception rates at joining, increase the lambing percentage and to maximise breeding profitability, it is important to carefully manage each factor contributing to the health and nutrition of your ewes. Simply put, ewes… Continue reading Nutritionally Prepare Ewes For Lambing & Lactation