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Introduction
Farm details
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Farm name
Address
Town
Postcode
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Country
England/Wales
Scotland
Field details
Field name
Annual rainfall (mm) *
Soil type
Light Sand
Shallow
Medium
Deep clayey
Deep silty
Organic
Peat
Rainfall category
Low
Medium
High
Soil Analysis
Date sampled
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SNS (kg/ha)
Previous crop
Arable
Grass
Grass history
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Not grass in previous 3 Harvest years (HY)
Ploughed last HY. 2 or more cuts, little manure
Ploughed last HY. 1-2yr ley, 1 or more cuts, <250kgN/ha
Ploughed last HY. 1-2yr ley, grazed only, <250kgN/ha
Ploughed last HY. 1-2yr ley, grazed only, >250kgN/ha
Ploughed last HY. 3-5yr ley, 1 or more cuts, <250kgN/ha
Ploughed last HY. 3-5yr ley, grazed only, <250kgN/ha
Ploughed last HY. 3-5yr ley, 1 cut + grazing, >250kgN/ha
Ploughed last HY. 3-5yr ley, grazed only, >250kgN/ha
Ploughed HY-2. 2 or more cuts, little manure
Ploughed HY-2. 1-2yr ley, 1 or more cuts, <250kgN/ha
Ploughed HY-2. 1-2yr ley, grazed, <250kgN/ha
Ploughed HY-2. 1-2yr ley, grazed only, >250kgN/ha
Ploughed HY-2. 3-5yr ley, 1 or more cuts, <250kgN/ha
Ploughed HY-2. 3-5yr ley, grazed only, <250kgN/ha
Ploughed HY-2. 3-5yr ley, 1 cut + grazing, >250kgN/ha
Ploughed HY-2. 3-5yr ley, grazed only, >250kgN/ha
Ploughed HY-3. 2 or more cuts, little manure
Ploughed HY-3. 1-2yr ley, 1 or more cuts, <250kgN/ha
Ploughed HY-3. 1-2yr ley, grazed, <250kgN/ha
Ploughed HY-3. 1-2yr ley, grazed only, >250kgN/ha
Ploughed HY-3. 3-5yr ley, 1 or more cuts, <250kgN/ha
Ploughed HY-3. 3-5yr ley, grazed only, <250kgN/ha
Ploughed HY-3. 3-5yr ley, 1 cut + grazing, >250kgN/ha
Ploughed HY-3. 3-5yr ley, grazed only, >250kgN/ha
Crop group
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Arable, cereals
Arable, forage crops
Arable, other
Arable, potatoes
Fruit, vines and hops
Other crops
Vegetables, leafy veg
Vegetables, root veg
Biomass crops
Crop type
*
Crop info note
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Current potato crop
Variety name
Accord
Agria
Amanda
Ambo
Amora
Annabelle
Anya
Arcade
Asterix
Atlantic
Cabaret
Caesar
Cara *
Carlingford
Charlotte
Colmo
Cosmos
Courage
Cultra
Daisy
Desirée
Dundrod
Endeavour
Eos
Estima *
Fambo
Fianna
Harmony
Hermes *
Innovator
Juliette
Kerr’s Pink
Kestrel
King Edward *
Lady Balfour
Lady Christl
Lady Claire
Lady Rosetta *
Lady Valora
Marfona *
Maris Bard
Maris Peer *
Maris Piper *
Maritiema
Markies
Melody
Minerva
Miranda
Morene
Mozart
Nadine
Navan
Nicola
Orchestra
Orla
Osprey
Pentland Dell *
Pentland Javelin
Picasso
Premiere
Record
Rembrandt
Rocket
Romano
Rooster
Russet Burbank *
Sante
Sassy
Saturna
Saxon
Shannon
Shepody
Slaney
Stemster
Vales Emerald
Vales Everest
Vales Sovereign
Valor
Victoria
Vivaldi
Wilja
Winston
Or
Variety group
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Potatoes variety group 1
Potatoes variety group 2
Potatoes variety group 3
Potatoes variety group 4
Growing season
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Select estimated date for 50% plant emergence
Select estimated date of haulm death
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Expected yield
Manure application
Manure type
Cattle FYM - fresh
Cattle FYM - old
Pig FYM - fresh
Pig FYM - old
Sheep FYM - fresh
Sheep FYM - old
Duck FYM - fresh
Duck FYM - old
Layer manure
Broiler / turkey litter
Horse FYM
Goat FYM
Cattle slurry
Pig slurry
Cattle slurry, strainer box liquid
Cattle slurry, weeping wall liquid
Cattle slurry, mechanically separated liquid
Cattle slurry, separated solids
Pig slurry, separated liquid
Pig slurry, separated solids
Dirty water
Biosolids, liquid digested
Biosolids, digested cake
Biosolids, thermally dried
Biosolids, lime stabilised
Biosolids, composted
Biosolids, thermally hydrolysed
Green compost
Green / food compost
Digestate (whole), food-based
Digestate (whole), pig slurry-based
Digestate (whole), cattle slurry-based
Paper crumble, chemically / physically treated
Paper crumble, biologically treated
Waste food, general
Waste food, dairy
Waste food, soft drinks
Waste food, brewing
Mushroom compost
Water treatment cake
Distillery pot ale
Distillery bioplant sludge
Distillery effluent
Application date
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Application rate
Application method
Broadcast spreader
Method of soil incorporation
Not incorporated
Plough
Discs
Tine cultivator
Rotary cultivator
Delay to soil incorporation
Injection
Less than 2 hours
2-4 hours
4-6 hours
6-12 hours
12-24 hours
1-2 days
3-5 days
3-7 days
6-12 days
>7 days
>12 days
12-32 days
>32 days
Not incorporated
Manure analysis
Dry Matter (%)
Total N (kg/t or kg/m
3
)
Ammonium-N (kg/t or kg/m
3
)
Uric acid-N (kg/t or kg/m
3
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Nitrate-N (kg/t or kg/m
3
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Total P
2
O
5
(kg/t or kg/m
3
)
Total K
2
O (kg/t or kg/m
3
)
Typical nutrient figures are shown for the selected manure type. You may edit these figures if you have more specific information.
Fertiliser recommendations
Value of manure nutrients
Manure nutrient value
Adjust nutrient prices
Ammonium nitrate (34.5% N)
£/tonne
Nitrogen (N)
pence/kg
Triple superphosphate (46% P
2
O
5
)
£/tonne
Phosphate (P
2
O
5
)
pence/kg
Muriate of potash (60% K
2
O)
£/tonne
Potash (K
2
O)
pence/kg
Fertiliser buying requirement
Calculate your fertiliser buying requirement
This table can be used to calculate your fertiliser buying requirement. Enter the crop area. You can add new fertiliser products and edit the product application rate. For further information see User Guide available from the Introduction tab.
Fertiliser requirement
N
P
2
O
5
K
2
O
MgO
Area (ha)
Fertiliser product
Application rate
Total requirement
Fertiliser nutrients applied (kg/ha)
Name
% N
% P
2
O
5
% K
2
O
% MgO
kg/ha of product
tonnes of product
N
P
2
O
5
K
2
O
MgO
AN
TSP
MOP
Epsom salts
Total nutrients applied (kg/ha)
Fertiliser requirement (kg/ha)
Report
Fertiliser calculator report
Additional information
Record here any additional information for inclusion in the report, e.g. changes to the recommended fertiliser rates.
Fertiliser advice
Crop nutrition for potatoes
Nitrogen
Phosphate
Potash
Magnesium
Sulphur
Lime
Micronutrients
Organic manures
Using organic manure effectively
Guidance on sampling and analysis of organic manures
Guidance for farmers in NVZs
Further information