CF Fertilisers - Case Studies

Profit from N-Min Nitrogen sampling from CF Fertilisers

Case Studies

CF Fertilisers N-Min Case Studies

Murray

Farmer:
Murray Brown, Aylesbury & Brackley

Crops Grown:
Milling Wheat

Soil Type:
Heavy Clay

Fertiliser Used:
Nitram® and DoubleTop®

Chris

Farmer:
Chris Richardson, Grove Farm, Sleaford, South Lincolnshire

Crops Grown:
Oilseed Rape

Soil Type:
Sandy Loam

Fertiliser Used:
Nitram® and DoubleTop®

Drew

Farmer:
Drew Smith (A W Smith & Sons), Louth, Lincolnshire

Crops Grown:
Winter Malting Barley, OSR, Wheat

Soil Type:
Silty Clay Loam

Fertiliser Used:
SingleTop® applied in two applications

Tom

Farmer:
Tom Gilman, Rutland

Crops Grown:
Grass, Wheat, Winter Barley, OSR, Sugar Beet

Soil Type:
Limestone Brash, Sandy Loam, Red Ironstone,Ironstone Loam over shale

Fertiliser Used:
Nitram®

Richard

Farmer:
Richard Anthony, Cae Pentre, Tythegston, Mid Glamorgan

Crops Grown:
Milling Wheat, Oilseed Rape, Maize

Soil Type:
Ranges from pure sand to heavy clay so it’s very important for Richard to look at each individual block of land and work out precisely what Nitrogen is required

Fertiliser Used:
Nitram®, DoubleTop®

Ben

Farmer:
Ben Atkinson, J.E Atkinson & Sons

Crops Grown:
Winter Wheat

N-Min:
Used for 5 years

Soil Type:
Silty Loam, Sandy Clay Loam, Silty Clay Loam, Clay Loam, Silty Clay

Fertiliser Used:
Nitram®

Jon

Farmer:
Jon Birchall, Consultant for Balfours, Hereford/Shropshire

Crops Grown:
Oilseed Rape, Wheat, Forage Rye, Maize, Carrots

N-Min:
First year of trials

Soil Type:
Sandy Loam

Fertiliser Used:
Nitram®, and DoubleTop®

Charlie

Farmer:
Charlie Steer, Grosvenor Farms Ltd, Cheshire

Crops Grown:
Barley

N-Min:
Second year of trials

Fertiliser Used:
Nitram®

James

Farmer:
James Stafford, Pickwick Lodge Farm, Corsham, Wiltshire

Crops Grown:
Barley

Soil Type:
Cotswolds Brash, Silty Clay Loam

N-Min:
First year of trials

Fertiliser Used:
Heartland Sulphur