Apply potash to protect oilseeds

17 Aug 2011
Applying sufficient potash before drilling oilseed rape can help to protect against a harsh winter.  Maximising the potassium (K) content of a plant's sap helps lower the freezing point, acting like an anti-freeze.  To find out more click here to go to the Farmers Weekly website.
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