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Replacing the nutrients removed by hay or silage keeps soil fertile and productive.

A cutting-edge software tool is helping farmers reduce losses.

A new test provides information on soil’s biological properties as well as its fertility, quickly, easily and affordably.

Lucerne needs a bit of legwork to get going, but with increasingly long, dry summers, is set to become even more popular.

There are several factors that contribute to low magnesium (Mg) levels in pasture and stock. Soil and herbage testing can provide an insight into low levels so they can be addressed before impacting farm production.

Sulphur deserves more attention that it gets. It is important for plants, cheap and can easily be incorporated into fertiliser applications.

Crop residues are a useful resource for returning nutrients and building carbon and organic matter into the soil.

Side dressings, particularly of nitrogen (N), at key growth stages will optimise cereal crops such as wheat and barley, lifting yield and protein content.