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Nutrition
11 November 2022
Calibrating your water-powered dilutor regularly is essential. It should be done at least once a year, and preferably every six months.
3 October 2022
The Fertigation Bible gives details about existing and innovative technology to make water use more sustainable in horticulture, as well as guidance on subjects such as storage and nutrient addition
1 December 2021
Numerous microbial and non-microbial substances claim to benefit your crops. Our research-based guidance cuts through the noise to help you identify the biostimulants most likely to deliver results.
1 June 2022
An easy to use guide to assist growers, supervisors and technical recognise crop issues.
6 July 2022
Simple wall chart identification guide of typical nutrient deficiencies in Brassica crops.
23 May 2022
In this section you will find information on how to determine the nutrient requirements of fruit, vines and hops
30 May 2022
In this section you will find information on how to determine the nutrient requirements of vegetables and bulbs.
17 January 2023
In this section you will find information on how to determine the nutrient requirements of potatoes.
29 July 2022
In this section you will find information on the nutrient content of organic materials such as manures, compost and digestate.
29 July 2022
The AHDB Nutrient Management Guide (RB209) offers best practice guidance on the application of fertilisers and organic materials to crops and grassland.