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Ludwig Bröcker van Humefert spreek boere toe in die Koue Bokkeveld oor hoe om dekgewasse ‘n sterker wegtrek te gee
Humefert spesialiseer in innoverende produkte en tegnologieë as deel van ‘n holistiese benadering tot grondgesondheid. Dekgewasse is een gedeelte daarvan, maar trek dikwels swaar weg a.g.v. verdigte gronde en min grondlewe. Terwyl dekgewasse hierdie kondisies verbeter oor tyd, is daar intussen ‘n verlies aan die ekonomiese waarde daarvan. Lees die volledige artikel
Strawberry Trials Stellenbosch 2024 Season
Executive Summary The different plant sap analyses indicated an elevated nutrient status in the Humefert treatment. This was supported by a higher electrical conductivity in the fruit sap and in the rootzone soil is this treatment From early on in the season, the Humefert treatment had a better fresh and dry root weight. The root…
Nitro-15™ & AminoFix-3000™ Table Grape & Citrus Trials
Executive Summary When all the facts and data from both species are considered, it looks very likely that the AminoFix-3000™ and Nitro-15™ treatments first stimulated microbial soil activity within the planting ridges. This in turn strengthened the microbial biodiversity and structural food chains necessary for better soil health. The significant increase in earthworm numbers…
Humefert Trial on Apples
Executive Summary The focus of this apple trial was fruit quality and enhanced soil health. During the second plant sap evaluation in December 2020, the two Humefert treatments Ampli Cal and AminoFix-3000™, increased the petiole sap Ca with 2.7% and the fruit sap Ca with 7.8%. The Humefert treatments increased the K and…
Humefert Trial: Oxi-App™ System | Hoopenberg Berry Farm
Executive Summary The OXI-APP™ system was successful in keeping the filter rings clean and the discolouration and sedimentation inside the irrigation pipes to a minimum. This resulted in a significant decrease of salt deposits inside the irrigation pipes. Although the contamination in the dripper lines were not analysed, some of the following biotic and…
