by helen.holman | Jan 19, 2026 | Nutrient Testing, OptiYield
Why Good Soil Sampling Matters for Potato Crops Soil sampling isn’t just a box to tick — it’s the foundation of smart nutrient management and better yields. Done right, soil samples can reveal everything from nutrient deficiencies to hidden imbalances that limit plant...
by helen.holman | Jan 12, 2026 | Nutrient Testing, OptiYield
Why Standard Soil Tests Don’t Tell Potato Growers What They Need to Know Standard soil tests for potatoes are a useful starting point, but they rarely provide the full picture needed to build an accurate fertiliser and crop nutrition programme. They can show basic...
by helen.holman | Jan 5, 2026 | OptiYield
Why Successful Potato Crops Start with Better Soil Data Why Soil Data Matters Before Planting Every great potato crop starts long before the planter rolls into the field. It starts with accurate, actionable soil data. The soil beneath your feet and aaround the crop’s...
by helen.holman | Dec 15, 2025 | OptiYield, Uncategorized
Why Fertiliser Inputs Are Under Pressure Fertiliser use is being challenged from several directions: rising input costs, pressure to improve nutrient use efficiency, environmental regulation and the need to protect margins. Cutting inputs without understanding...
by helen.holman | Nov 26, 2025 | OptiYield
How Better Soil Data Improves Potato Crop Performance Potato growers are under pressure to improve yield, quality and margins while managing rising input costs and more variable growing conditions. OptiYield® helps by turning detailed soil analysis and crop data into...
