Ammonium nitrate, Kirovohrad region.

Ammonium nitrate is one of the widely used fertilizers in agriculture.

Due to the high content of the main nutritional elements that promote the growth of plants and its hygroscopic qualities,fertilizer does not depend on the soil, but is well and quickly absorbed by enriching it.

(NH4)(NO3) is an ammonium nitrate fertilizer in the form of small white granules with a yellowish or pink tint, the active substance of which is nitrogen.

Demand for this product, excellent quality, recognition by farmers as one of the necessary fertilizers, make saltpeter one of the most sought-after agricultural chemicals, without which it is impossible to achieve a high crop yield!

Ammonium nitrate is used for fertilizing all types of crops, this fertilizer is universal and considered highly effective due to its high nitrogen content.(//tractor-service.com)

It is suitable for all types of soil, dissolves well in water and is completely absorbed by plants. It is especially effective to use for fertilizing cereal crops (rye, wheat) in early spring.

It is important to remember that ammonium nitrate should not be used as a fertilizer for zucchini, squash, cucumbers, pumpkins, and watermelons, as it will contribute to the accumulation of nitrates, which in turn will have a bad effect on the health of consumers.

Such a fertilizer can be applied both independently and combined with other types of phosphorus andpotassium fertilizers in the form of mixtures.

The main feature in the use of ammonium nitrate is that these mixtures are prepared immediately before being applied to the soil, the fertilizer is not stored in a mixed form.

The suggested consumption of material is 3 centners per hectare of land. 1-2 centners per hectare of cultivated soil is used as a fertilizer.