Did you that know mole drains can last up to 15 years or more?
Topics: Cultivation, Tips, Hacks & How To's, Pasture & Crop Management, Product Explainer
"When is the best time to subsoil aerate?"
It’s a question we’re often asked by farmers looking to begin subsoil aeration.
Whilst the best time for aeration is typically understood to be Spring, there has also been some good reasons come to light in recent times that would support aeration your subsoil in Autumn.
The reasons for each are somewhat different, up for debate & really depend on each land owner's unique situation and soil type. In this blog we give a brief explanation of the reasons you should aerate in spring, and may also do in autumn.
Topics: Cultivation, Tips, Hacks & How To's, Pasture & Crop Management, Soil Aeration & Drainage
It’s a question we are often asked, ‘Should I aerate, before or after fertilizing? & is it best to aerate before, during or after a drought’. Well, in this blog we’ve put our knowledge along with that of other research together to answer those two questions.
Read on to find out when the best time to aerate is.
Topics: Fertiliser Spreading, Cultivation, Pasture & Crop Management, Soil Aeration & Drainage
Over time as stocking rates have increased, machinery and implements become heavier and larger, along with repeated tillage operations many farmers have begun to see their pasture growth and crop yeilds decrease due to subsoil compaction issues. Subsoil compaction is easily overcome with aeration, read on to find out how subsoil aeration works.
Topics: Cultivation, Pasture & Crop Management, Soil Aeration & Drainage
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