Portuguese CNCs Workshop: outputs and results
The CNCs workshop in Portugal provided key findings on agricultural fertilisation practices. Discussions focused on essential data for decision-making, available
Break-Even Ratio (BER) for Nitrogen Fertiliser
Adding nitrogen fertiliser initially increases yield, but as the crop nears optimal N levels, yield gains plateau. Beyond this, extra
Reducing reliance on chemical fert
The Irish Climate Action Plan (2021) aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture by 2230% by 2030, including a
Future possibilities of manure use in potato cultivation
In the Netherlands the fertilisation within the cultivation of potatoes on average consists of a combination of manure with synthetic
Crop nutrition in dutch nutrient polluted areas
Since 2023, the Netherlands has designated nutrient-polluted areas based on surface water data showing excess nitrogen or phosphorus. In these
Nutrient management challenges in NL
For Dutch arable farmers, macronutrient fertilization is rather restricted by legislation than availability of manure. Farmers need to be strategic
Effect of long-term fertilization on soil agrochemical properties
The effect of Long-Term Fertilization on Soil Agrochemical Properties has been studied in a strila started in 1971 In both