Some of the chief soil nutrients in more detail: 1. Nitrogen 2. Phosphorus 3. Potassium 4. Sulphur 5. Trace Elements. Nutrient # 1. Nitrogen: Plants need nitrogen in order to make proteins, enzymes and other nitrogen-containing substances. Plants which are starved of nitrogen fail to grow properly, and may have pale green leaves. All the plant's supply of nitrogen must come from the [...]
The following article will guide you about how to recycle soil nutrients. Introduction: Farm nutrient balances have become a central tool for assessing and reducing the environmental impact of intensive fanning, they also serve as indicators of sustainable land management. For organic farms in particular an analysis of internal nutrient cycle is essential since purchased fertilizers and fodder have limited [...]
In this article we will discuss about how to determine the nutrients present in soil. The real value of soil testing is in finding out the information about the available nutrients present in the soil. The collection, preparation and storage of the sample represent the most significant steps in entire analytical operation. The soil samples, received through the farmers or [...]