September 7, 2020
If you don’t think you have nutrient variability within your paddocks, think again. Understanding the drivers of paddock variability is crucial in driving profitability. Soils are a key driver. Most crops grow from the ground up and all crops require nutrients to grow. Testing as a percentage of input spend is still relatively low compared […]
August 26, 2020
As spring approaches, so too does the need for soil testing ahead of bud burst. Missed sampling post-vintage? Haven’t sampled for a while? Soil testing will help you to better understand your starting position in regard to nutrients and what is required to help your crops reach their full potential. Why soil test? Soil testing […]
July 24, 2020
Get more bang for your buck and understand your soil nitrogen status to make better decision for your crop’s fertiliser requirements. To do this, utilise APAL’s rapid in-season nitrogen test turnaround today! Use APAL’s Farm2Lab app to increase the speed from your paddock to the lab and back so you can make fast, informed in-season nitrogen management […]
June 29, 2020
Identifying and correcting trace element deficiencies is just one of many reasons to undertake plant tissue testing this growing season. APAL’s plant tissue testing service can help growers and agronomists diagnose micronutrient deficiencies to help optimise plant health and yield this season. Our rapid three-day turnaround on tissue testing maximises opportunities for rapid agronomic response […]
May 26, 2020
Poor water quality can have a significant impact on the efficacy of many products used in spray applications. However, APAL’s water testing service can provide sprayer operators with the analysis to ensure they are getting the most from their chemical application. Water testing should be done annually when using bore water, water from streams or […]
