Fertilizer Application

To view specific recommended instructions for PowerRich fertilizer application, select the item you are interested in below. Please contact us if the item you are interested in is not listed.

Alfalfa

Fertilizer Application for Alfalfa

Growing alfalfa is good in a rotation and can be very profitable. With the PowerRich Balanced Fertility Program, protein and glucose content may be consistently higher.
As well, finer stems and more leaves may give you a higher tonnage per acre

Established Crops

Foliar feed with PowerFol (2-16-4) Liquid Foliar at 4L of product per acre after each cutting.

New Crops

Apply PowerPak20 (8-18-18) granular with seed at 20 to 30 lbs per acre. Foliar feed with PowerFol (2-16-4) Liquid Foliar at 4L of product per acre after each cutting.

Note: Use in conjunction with your regular Nitrogen Program.
Note: PowerFol fertilizer is non-corrosive and may be applied through irrigation equipment.

Canola & Mustard

Fertilizer Application for Canola & Mustard

Step 1

Apply 20-30 lbs per acre of PowerPak20 (8-18-18) or (8-34-8) granular blend in row at seeding time. If your crop requires more macro nutrients, apply PowerPak30 at 30-40 lbs per acre of (8-19-19) or (9-36-9) granular blend. In some growing regions more sulfur may be required.

Step 2

Apply 4L of PowerFol (8-6-4) or (2-16-4) when grain is in 3 to 5 leaf stage. Mixes well and may be applied with most chemicals

Note: Use in conjunction with your regular Nitrogen and Sulfur Program.
Note: PowerFol Foliar fertilizer is non-corrosive and may be applied through irrigation equipment.

Oats

Fertilizer Application for Oats

Step 1

Treat seed with PowerRoot liquid concentrate (1-2-1)
Sold in 10 & 20L Jugs and 209L barrels. Follow label directions.

– One litre of PowerRoot 1-2-1 treats 40 bu of seed.

Mix 1 part of 1-2-1 with 3 parts of water, cover seed uniformly, let dry 2 hrs before planting. If using with seed treatment the treatment in the carrier and dilution with water is not needed.
* PowerRoot seed primer does not replace seed treatment.

Step 2

Apply 20-30 lbs per acre of PowerPak20 (8-18-18) or (8-34-8) granular blend in row at seeding time. If your crop requires more macro nutrients, apply PowerPak30 at 30-40 lbs per acre of (8-19-19) or (9-36-9) granular blend.
* Replaces your present phosphate, potash and sulphur program.

Step 3

Apply 4L of PowerFol (8-6-4) or (2-16-4) when grain is in 3 to 5 leaf stage. Mixes well and may be applied with most chemicals.

Note: Use in conjunction with your regular Nitrogen Program.
Note: PowerFol fertilizer is non-corrosive and may be applied through irrigation equipment.

Potatoes (Foliar Application)

Fertilizer Application for Potatoes

PowerRich Balanced Fertility Program may produce higher quality, high volume and a lot more marketable potatoes.

Step 1

When plants are 3-4 inches (6-8 cm) high, Apply 4L of PowerFol (2-16-4).

Step 2

Later in the growing season, for second and third applications, or more if desired, Apply 4L of PowerFol (8-6-4). Mixes well and may be applied with most chemicals , can be used to improve foliage color and tuber development when soil conditions are favorable. Potatoes set the majority of tubers between the 70th and 100th day after planting. Foliar feeding can help carry the plant through adverse soil and temperature conditions which may occur during this critical period.

Note: Use in conjunction with your regular Nitrogen Program.
Note: PowerFol fertilizer is non-corrosive and may be applied through irrigation equipment.

Wheat

Fertilizer Application for Wheat

Step 1

Treat seed with PowerRoot liquid concentrate (1-2-1).
Sold in 10 & 20L Jugs, and 209L barrels. Follow label directions.

– One litre of PowerRoot 1-2-1 treats 30 bu of seed.

Mix 1 part of 1-2-1 with 3 parts of water, cover seed uniformly, let dry 2 hrs before planting. If using with a seed treatment the treatment becomes the carrier and dilution with water is not needed.

*PowerRoot seed primer does not replace seed treatment.

Step 2

Apply 20-30 lbs per acre of PowerPak20 (8-18-18) or (8-34-8) granular blend in row at seeding time. If your crop requires more macro nutrients, apply PowerPak30 at 30-40 lbs per acre of (8-19-19) or (9-36-9) granular blend.
* Replaces your present phosphate, potash and sulphur program.

Step 3

Apply 4L of PowerFol (8-6-4) or (2-16-4) when grain is in 3 to 5 leaf stage. Mixes well and may be applied with most chemicals.

Note: Use in conjunction with your regular Nitrogen Program.
Note: PowerFol fertilizer is non-corrosive and may be applied through irrigation equipment.

Barley

Fertilizer Application for Barley

Step 1

Treat seed with PowerRoot liquid concentrate (1-2-1).
Sold in 10 & 20L Jugs, and 209L barrels. Follow label directions.

– One litre of PowerRoot 1-2-1 treats 30 bu of seed.

Mix 1 part of 1-2-1 with 3 parts of water, cover seed uniformly, let dry 2 hour before planting. If applying with a seed treatment the treatment becomes the carrier and dilution with water is not needed.
* PowerRoot seed primer does not replace seed treatment.

Step 2

Apply PowerPak 20 granular blend (8-18-18) or (8-34-8) at 20-30 lbs per acre in row at seeding. PowerPak granular blend in row at seeding time.
If your crop requires more macro nutrients,
apply PowerPak 30 30-40lbs per acre of (8-19-19) or (9-36-9) granular blend.
* Replaces your present phosphate, potash and sulphur program.

Step 3

Foliar feed with PowerFol (2-16-4) liquid foliar at 4L of product per acre.

chemicals
* If in doubt mix some in a jar to test compatibility.
Always read directions on herbicide container. If still in doubt call our office or your chemical dealer.

Note: Use in conjunction with your regular Nitrogen Program.
Note: PowerFol fertilizer is non-corrosive and may be applied through irrigation equipment.

Corn

Fertilizer Application for Corn

Step 1

Treat seed with PowerRoot liquid concentrate (1-2-1) Sold in 10 & 20L Jugs and 209L Barrels. Follow label directions.

– One litre of PowerRoot 1-2-1 treats 30 bu of seed.

Mix 1 part of the 1-2-1 with 3 parts of water, cover seed uniformly, let dry 2 hours before planting. If applying with a seed treatment the treatment become the carrier and dilution with water is not neecessary.

Step 2

Step 3

Apply 4L of PowerFol (8-6-4) when corn is about 6 inches to 1 foot high. Crop can be foliar fed up to 3X or more.

Note: Use in conjunction with your regular Nitrogen Program.
Note: PowerFol fertilizer is non-corrosive and may be applied through irrigation equipment.

Peas & Lentils

Fertilizer Application for Peas & Lentils

Step 1

Treat seed with PowerRoot liquid concentrate (1-2-1).
Sold in 10 & 20L Jugs and 209L Barrels. Follow label directions.

– One litre of PowerRoot 1-2-1 treats 40 bu of seed.

Mix 1 part of the 1-2-1 with 3 parts of water, cover seed uniformly, let dry 2 hours before planting.
* If applying Selfstik inoculant, do NOT use PowerRoot (1-2-1).

Step 2

Apply 20-30 lbs per acre of PowerPak20 (8-34-8) or (8-18-18) granular blend with the seed. Also, we have just introduced non-chloride blends for legumes. Apply 20-30 lbs per acre of PowerPak20 (7-19-19 NC) or (8-35-8 NC) granular blend with the seed.

Step 3

Foliar feed prior to flowering Apply 4L of PowerFol (8-6-4) or (2-16-4) when grain is in 3 to 5 leaf stage. Mixes well and may be applied with most chemicals.

Note: Use in conjunction with your regular Nitrogen Program.
Note: PowerFol fertilizer is non-corrosive and may be applied through irrigation equipment.

Soybeans

Fertilizer Application for Soybeans

Step 1

Step 2

Apply 4L of PowerFol (8-6-4) or (2-16-4) when grain is in 3 to 5 leaf stage. Mixes well and may be applied with most chemicals

Note: Use in conjunction with your regular Nitrogen Program.
Note: PowerFol foliar fertilizer is non-corrosive and may be applied through irrigation equipment.

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