Regenerative Ag Roundup: Sept 27, 2021
Curating the best in Regenerative Agriculture from the previous week. The role and availability of potassium in crops and soils The second-most depleted nutrient by crops, this key macronutrient is often misunderstood and misrepresented. Potassium is a key macronutrient in all plant and animal nutrition. Its role and availability in crops and soils is frequently […]
Regenerative Ag Roundup: Sept 20, 2021
Curating the best in Regenerative Agriculture from the previous week. Controlled-release fertilizer plant coming to St. Thomas Controlled-release fertilizers improve the uptake of nutrients of crops and could significantly improve yield. A joint venture between Sollio Agriculture, partners from its retail networks and U.S.-based coating technology company Pursell will build and operate a fertilizer coating […]
Regenerative Ag Roundup: Sept 13, 2021
A weekly collection of regenerative and sustainability articles, including multiple companies announcing several sustainability commitments. Fertilizer prices climb sky high Don’t miss editor Dave Bedards video. A perfect storm of high commodity prices, high feedstock costs, and lower supplies has sent fertilizer prices soaring. “If you look at where prices are now from roughly a year ago, […]
Regenerative Ag Roundup: Sept 10, 2021
A weekly collection of regenerative and sustainability articles. Your fall fertility primer Many Prairie farmers choose to apply fertilizers to their fields in the fall to save time in the spring — a strategy Farmers Edge agronomist Thom Weir believes makes good sense for a couple of reasons. Get a head start on next year’s […]
Replenish welcomes Aberhart Ag as an authorized distributor
We are delighted to announce Aberhart Ag is an authorized distributor of Replenish Nutrients in Western Canada. Replenish Nutrients is a regenerative fertilizer company offering farmers an alternative to conventional synthetic fertilizers while rebuilding soil health. Beginning September 2021, Aberhart will begin distribution of Replenish Nutrients’ popular blended product – Super KS. Super KS is a […]
How Regenerative Fertilizers Keep Crops Safe
Salinization is recognized as a threat to soil fertility worldwide. Plants are the first in the chain of food production to be hit by salinity stress, which hampers their basic physiological and biochemical processes, such as water absorption and photosynthesis. A large number of crops are naturally sensitive to chloride and salt. Adding high-salt risk […]
Is Sulphur Just for Canola?
Now that China’s Canadian canola embargo has taken effect, dramatically reducing the price and profitability of canola crops, a lot of growers are thinking there’s no real reason for applying sulphur. While it’s true that sulphur is vital to canola, sulphur is a key element for any kind of plant growth, because it does three […]