by helen.holman | Mar 7, 2024 | Emerald Research, OptiYield
The use of foliar nitrogen applications offers farmers and growers a host of benefits ranging from an overall reduction in the amount of nitrogen applied through to increased nutrient use efficiency (NUE) and reductions in environmental losses, which can result...
by Simon Fox | Apr 13, 2022 | News, OptiYield
Cooking oil is in short supply due in part to the war in Ukraine, as they and Russia account for 60% of the world’s sunflower oil. Together with Canada’s disastrous 2021 rape seed harvest, the global vegetable oil ‘stock-to-use’ ratio falling to 44 days. While its too...
by Simon Fox | Apr 3, 2022 | News, OptiYield
From macronutrients like nitrogen to micronutrients like manganese, traditional agronomy has taught us that foliar applications are fraught with challenges and complications, leaving soil applications as the preferred, default solution. Historically, foliar feeding...
by Simon Fox | Mar 4, 2022 | News, OptiYield
With the need to maximise the efficient use of inputs, not just from a financial perceptive but from today’s drive for sustainable agriculture, recent developments in foliar feeding product formulations now make them a viable alternative to the traditional broadcast...
by Simon Fox | Jul 24, 2020 | News, OptiYield
Maintaining or improving profit margins from high value field crops such as potatoes, carrots, brassicas, leeks or onions – while minimising risk – is an annual challenge. The right foliar applications at the right time to supplement soil applied fertilisers are...
