Eurofins Agro regularly publishes news, videos and background articles that provide insight into the latest knowledge in the field of sustainable farming and growing.
25 May 2022
After a long period of drought, it has started raining again in some places! What happens to the nutrients in the soil?
19 April 2022 - Articles
Nematodes occur everywhere, including in grass and maize. In a grass-maize rotation high densities of harmful nematodes may have built up quite unnoticed.
19 April 2022 - Livestock
Sulfur (S) is an important nutrient for both grass and cows. Too little leads to deficiencies and yield losses. Too much leads to cows not being able to absorb enough trace elements. Soil Check and FreshGrass Check help with this.
19 April 2022 - Fertilization Manager
The pH on maize land usually drops much faster than on grassland. Often the low pH is not detected until late. Lime at the right time and take into account earlier fertilization. This way you will get the most out of the lime.
7 April 2022 - Livestock
For healthy cows, it is important that the roughage contains sufficient nutrients. The condition of the soil and the nutrient content of the manure determine how much nutrients grass can absorb.
10 December 2021 - Arable farming
Nitrogen fertilizer is becoming increasingly expensive. It therefore makes sense to consider nitrogen in the soil and in animal manure.
9 December 2021 - Fertilization Manager
New techniques make extensive soil testing feasible and affordable. A recent large-scale study in Germany shows that more parameters enable further crop optimization.
2 December 2021
December 5th is World Soil Day, an initiative from the FAO to draw attention to the importance of fertile and healthy soil for world food production. This year, the FAO has made salinization the main focus points, as long-term global problems.
6 September 2021 - Fertilization Manager
The effective organic matter (EOM) supplied through a green manure crop depends on the species.
9 August 2021 - Livestock
Herb-rich grassland differs from conventional grassland in a number of ways and has a number of advantages in cultivation and feed value. For herbs to flourish in grassland, however, cultivation requires different management.
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