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WATER MOVEMENT
Water runs down hill, it always has done and I believe it always will. But sometimes it can “push up” through the soil profile. Why is that?

Philip
Feb 26, 20212 min read


STRUCTURAL STABILITY OF SOILS. PART 2 OF 2
For practical purposes soil texture can be assessed by hand using the method outlined in the Appendix of RB209. This method relies on...

Philip
Feb 24, 20211 min read


STRUCTURAL STABILITY OF SOILS. PART 1 OF 2
Currently I am soil sampling. A week ago frozen ground made getting the gouge auger in the ground difficult.

Philip
Feb 20, 20212 min read


The Four “R’s”
Timing...
Question...
When should I apply the first dressing of nitrogen to my crop?

Philip
Feb 15, 20211 min read


Nitrogen leaching
So far this season, November was relatively dry, but October, December and January have been wet. Consequently we see in the popular...

Philip
Feb 9, 20212 min read


Soil Sampling....Why Bother?
There are currently lots of ways to spend your money on soil sampling. You may wish to consider chemical, physical or biological...

Philip
Feb 2, 20211 min read
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