Basic information about the field
Area: 6,98 ha
Soil type: humus soil, sedge peat
Clearly shaped, mire based field, where tree stumps are still coming up. Due to the soil type, gives flexibility with the cultivation times.
Crop rotation
2023 Silage grass
2022 Silage grass
2021 Silage grass
Cultivation procedures
Silage grass
11.5.2023 Fertilizer: YaraVita Amazinc 0,7l/ha
15.6.2023 Harvesting silage, yield 1363,82 kg ka/ha
18.6.2023 Fertilizer: cattle slurry 7,8 tn/ha
18.6.2023 Fertilizer: Soilfood Boost NKS Premium L 1,8 tn/ha
26.6.2023 Harvesting silage, yield 1682, 41 kg ka/ha
7.8.2023 Harvesting silage, yield 2437,86 kg ka/ha
16.9.2023 Harvesting silage, yield 1900,38 kg ka/ha
Cultivation procedures
Silage grass
5.5.2022 Raking the grass
6.5.2022 Fertilizer, slurry cow manure 17 tn/ha
13.6.2022 Harvesting silage, yield 2300 kg dm/ha
16.6.2022 Fertilizer, slurry cow manure 21 tn/ha (4 ha)
27.6.2022 Harvesting dry hay, yield 3200 kg dm/ha
29.7.2022 Harvesting silage (4 ha), yield 2200 kg dm/ha
9.8.2022 Harvesting silage, bailing (3 ha)
22.9.2022 Harvesting silage, yield 481,38 kg dm/ha
24.9.2022 Fertilizer, slurry cow manure 16 tn/ha
Cultivation procedures
Silage grass
19.4.2021 Additional sowing: timothy grass + tall fescue + red clover 60-20-20 with rake 7 kg/ha
30.5.2021 Fertilizer experiment, 35 tn/ha and 20 tn/ha, area 1,5 ha
11.6.2021 Harvesting silage, yield 4 189 kg dm/ha
16.6.2021 Fertilizer, slurry cow manure 30 tn/ha
22.7.2021 Harvesting silage, yield 1 782 kg dm/ha
18.9.2021 Harvesting silage, yield 1 016 kg dm/ha
Cultivation procedures
Silage grass
4.5.2020 Additional sowing
5.5.2020 Fertilizer, slurry cow manure + Ecolan Agra 3-0-0 vinasse 25 tn/ha
11.6.2020 Mowing
11.6.2020 Swathing
12.6.2020 Harvesting silage
27.7.2020 Harvesting silage, yield 2 971 kg dm/ha
14.9.2020 Harvesting silage, yield 1 612 kg dm/ha
110620 Growth index image. Winter damage can be seen well in the field, only narrow area in the middle of the field has good grass.
Fertility analysis 19.12.2022:
Sampling line 2022:
Fertility analysis 2.5.2018:
Vocabulary for reading fertility analysis:
Numero= number
Peruslohkotunnus= basic field id-number
Nimi= name
Maalaji= soil type
Multavuus= type of humus
Johtoluku= electrical conductivity
Kationinvaihtokapasiteetti= cation exchange capacity
Kalkitustarve= need for liming
Suositeltava= recommended lime type
NIR skannaus= NIR scanning
Tonni= ton
Vapaavalintainen= free choice
2019 Inter cropping, barley and oat (protective crop)
2018 Oat, Matty (protective crop)
2017 Silage grass
2016 Silage grass
2015 Perennial silage grass
2014 Perennial silage grass
2013 Oat Aslak + grass seed (timothy grass Tuure, tall fescue Karoliina, meadow fescue Kasper, timothy grass Niilo, alsike clover Niilo)
2012 Perennial silage grass
2011 Perennial silage grass
2010 Reed canary grass bailed on the spring and grass established with grass-hay-mixture