Agronomy for Tractor Drivers
Short course
In Winchester
Description
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Type
Short course
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Location
Winchester
This course helps improve Tractor Drivers' awareness of Crop Nutrition and Health. Suitable for: Tractor Drivers
Facilities
Location
Start date
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Reviews
Subjects
- Tractor
Course programme
A series of courses for Tractor Drivers to help improve their awareness of Crop Nutrition and Health
Phospate & Potash Strategies
Course Content:
• P+K - their role in the plant
• Limiting factors
• Soil Supply
• Fertilising Strategies
• P+K Mapping and spreading using "precision farming"
Growth Regulators in Winter Wheat
• Why we use them
• Different types
• How they work
• Timing
• Cost
Nitrogen in Winter Wheat
• What it is
• How it's taken up
• Limiting factors
• Types of nitrogen
• Effects of inaccurate spreading
• Residual Nitrogen
• Timing
• Environmental effects
Additional information
Agronomy for Tractor Drivers