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Potash I --
Critical for forage growth ...
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Fertilizer for higher yields
High yielding lorage requires top applications of
plant food Ten tonne per hectare of alfalfa can
produce Irom 180010 2000 kilograms of crude
protein but also removes 300 kg of nitrogen. 75 kg
of phosphate and 275 kg of potash On pure
legume stands no nitrogen needs to be applied.
Phosphorus and especially polash are the key to
higher yields Ensure maximum yields from lorage
by fertilizing
Time of application
Phosphate can be applied at any time Potash can
be applied alter the first cul and the balance in late
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hectare Any additional required nitrogen can be
applied, up to a maximum of 50 kg N per
application alter each cul
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