Gypsum
Calcium Sulphate CaSo4
Joint trials between WRAP and Velcourt showed both yield and quality increases in various crops following applications of re-cycled gypsum.
Gypsum has some remarkable properties that are very useful in modern agriculture as a:
- soil amendment
- soil conditioner
- fertiliser
The main benefits are as follows:
- Gypsum has the ability to amend both low & high pH
- Leaches away excess sodium
- Restores healthy soils following prolonged use of acid chemical fertilisers
- Improves soil structure, workability and builds deeper top soil
- Breaks up soil compaction caused by heavy equipment & cattle
- Breaks up heavy clay soils
- Minimises soil capping following irrigation & rain
- Improves both drainage & moisture retention
- Reduces energy requirement for working soil
- Reduces soil erosion
- Increases soil aeration and microbial activity
- Encourages deeper roots
- Supplies calcium and sulphur
- Unlocks nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphate & potash etc
- Balances pH in subsoil zone
A range of alternative fertilisers from NPK Ltd
A new range of products that are, effective, efficient and affordable.Both are soil friendly and will encourage microbial activity to improve the soil while supplying available nutrients to feed the crop.
GYPFOS K+S 0 - 0 - 5 +5So3 + 20CaO(31nv)
A completely new type of potash calcium-sulphate.
Use where potash & sulphur are needed on high or low pH soils. Most
of the potash is in the form of sulphate of potash.
Sulfogyp re-cycled gypsum. A high spec clean economical product
Mined Natural gypsum for organic use
SULPHUR + 0 - 0 - 0 + 38 So3 + 20 Ca0
A completely new soil conditioner containing calcium
sulphate.
Use where sulphur is needed as a nutrient or soil amendment on alkali
to neutral soils.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE USE OF GYPSUM (CALCIUM SULPHATE) SEE WEBSITE: WWW.GYPSUM.CO.NZ
FOR A PRICE WE NEED TO KNOW LOAD SIZE AND POSTCODE.
CALL:0870 4783030
Economically supplied in bulk for wide belt spreader application.
for further information go to www.gypsum.co.nz
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