Finding the right plan for every farm

Every farmer in Ireland must have a fertiliser plan, which will be looked for by inspectors from the Department of Agriculture.

Finding the right plan for every farm

When was the last time you looked at your plan? Do you understand your nitrogen and phosphorus recommendations? If not, you run the risk of exceeding your nitrates limits, or wasting hundreds if not thousands of euro on unnecessary fertiliser, or under-applying fertiliser and causing crop deficiencies.

When a fertiliser plan is developed for your farm, it is tailored to your soils and farming system, and according to which of the following four groups you fall into:

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