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Intended use and yield expectation are key factors for optimising crop nutrition in potatoes

August 31st 2010

K+S KALI GmbH’s agronomists will be pleased to share their specialised knowledge at the PotatoEurope 2010 show in Bockerode, Germany and look forward to some well-informed expert discussions with you. more

Alternaria in potatoes – Magnesium helps to prevent the disease

August 25th 2010

In 2010, there was a marked increase in the incidence of alternaria infections in potatoes. Magnesium fertilisation strengthens the resistance against this important fungal pathogen. more

Picture gallery: The world of potato

August 24th 2010

Exciting facts and figures from the world of potatoes, from A as in Agriculture, to B as in Breeding and D as in Deficiency, illustrated by a colourful new picture gallery. more

Potato cultivation II: Balanced nutrient supply essential for quality

August 23rd 2010

In addition to improving yield, a balanced nutrient supply also safeguards potato quality Potassium, magnesium and boron play important roles. more

Potato cultivation I: Potassium fertilisation essential in potato production

August 19th 2010

In the production of starch and industrial potatoes, an insufficient supply of potassium can quickly result in storage and quality problems. This has been proved by comprehensive field trials. more

PotatoEurope 2010: The world of potato from A to Z, now online

August 19th 2010

K+S KALI GmbH does not only offer fertilisation concepts for potato cultivation at the PotatoEurope 2010, but also complements these by an extensive range of online information on “The world of potatoes”. more

K+S KALI GmbH at PotatoEurope 2010

July 15th 2010

From 8 – 9 September 2010 international potato experts will meet at the PotatoEurope in Germany. Our team of consultants looks forward to welcoming you! more

Chart of the Month: Autumn fertilisation – for increasing N-efficiency

July 14th 2010

The autumn period is a crucial time for providing winter crops with the potassium they require until the main growth phase in the Spring. Magnesium and sulphur are also important nutrient components. more

“Potassium Saves Water”

July 8th 2010

The effects of the climate change are multifaceted, and differ from region to region. Targeted use of potassium, magnesium and sulphur sustainably improves soil and plant properties, thereby enhancing water utilisation efficiency of the overall system. more

Maize – a high-performance crop

May 20th 2010

Whether it is used as a food, feedstuff or as a renewable resource, maize is incomparably versatile. more

K+S KALI fertilisers certified for application in organic agriculture

March 18th 2010

In order to adequately respond to the increasing demand for certified fertilisers for organic agriculture, K S KALI GmbH asked the independent inspection agency BCS Öko-Garantie GmbH to confirm applicability of a number of K S fertilisers for organic agriculture. more

K+S KALI GmbH hosts PotatoEurope 2010

January 26th 2010

From 8 – 9 September 2010 international potato experts will meet at the PotatoEurope in Germany. Our team of consultants looks forward to welcoming you! more

Potato Europe – the potato industry’s trade fair

August 31st 2009

On the 9th and 10th of September 2009, Emmeloord in the Netherlands will host Potato Europe 2009, the world’s leading potato trade fair. The preparations on the 10 000 sqm exhibition space are running at full speed. more

SOPIB has a new website

July 29th 2009

The Sulphate of Potash Information Board (SOPIB) has relaunched its website www.sopib.com It is more attractive, informative and visitor-friendly. more

K+S KALI GmbH answers topical questions

December 17th 2008

Not only the financial markets, but also agriculture is currently experiencing turbulences. Here K S KALI GmbH provides answers to some of the urgent questions farmers are asking. more

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