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How to find the right information on crop nutrition

Are you are looking to increase the quality and yield of a particular crop or just need more general advice on any aspect of crop nutrition? Search through our crop information to find useful tips and advice on all aspects of crop nutrition.

Crop nutrition decisions hugely influence the yield, quality and health of all crops and also affect as the impact of crop production on the environment. Find the right information to help you make well informed nutrition decisions. Start by choosing your crop

Grassland and forage crops

Whole crop silage

Arable crops

Vegetable and horticultural crops

Brussel sprouts

Fruit crops

Other crops

Check out the latest agronomy advice

These articles will help you get even better results from your fertilisers by keeping you up to date with the latest agronomy advice from the Yara agronomists. If you don't find the advice you are looking for try looking in our full advice archive.

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Walk your Fields

Throughout April and into May we’ll be focusing on optimising grass growth to meet the demands of our grazing cows so that we can maximise grazed grass in the diet.

Help Late-Drilled Wheat Crops Catch Up

Did you know that up to 50% of wheat leaf samples show a deficiency in zinc,magnesium, copper and manganese?

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Fertiliser application advice for first cut silage crops

Fertiliser applications for first cut silage have been really hampered by the weather since mid-March. This is a very worrying situation as these first cuts constitute a large part of next winters forage.

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Maximising your vegetable crops’ potential with foliar nutrition

With the amount of rainfall we've had, a lot of the nutrients in the soil will potentially have leached away.

Agronomist in a field using a N-Tester

Spring 2024 Nutrition Management

There’s no getting away from the wet conditions many have faced this autumn and winter. We can now try and manage some of the issues this has caused via a robust spring nutrition strategy with the following steps

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Embrace Digital Tools to Improve Precision

No matter what industry you’re in, technology can be a game-changer. Our ancestors would be amazed at the tools we can use today to improve farming outcomes.

Farmer on a potato field

Establishing potatoes successfully

As with any other crop, good nutrition is key to securing a healthy potato crop, one that will return good yield and high quality and ultimately achieve a better profit margin for you.

Farmer fields in Scotland

Micronutrients: Micro but Mighty

Don’t be fooled by the name - micronutrients are NOT unimportant, we just need less of them than the macronutrients to achieve the best results.

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Greater returns from first cut silage crops

Slurry applications in spring can make up most if not all of the NPK requirements of a 1st cut, so it’s important to do your sums before deciding on the rate and type of fertiliser needed in March.

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