#033 Tips for growing healthy soil | Renette Harmse

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Cultivating healthy soil is necessary for any land’s long-term use and productivity. To thrive, plants require nutrients, which they get from the soil, organic matter, and minerals found in it.

Renette Harmse, technical advisor at AECI Plant Health, shares some important information about the importance of growing healthy plants, the requirements for a balanced nutritional programme, and some practical examples to manage healthy soil. 

She explains that a soil analysis is important to determine the status of the soil. It is important to look at the colour and texture.
14 Nov 2023 English South Africa Business · Education

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