About this episode
Welcome to an exciting joint podcast episode, hosted by Dr. Russell Sharp, featured on both Hydroponics Daily and Cereal Killers. This episode delves into the fascinating world of chelation, a crucial process for maintaining nutrient availability in plant cultivation, both in soilless and traditional farming. Discover the intricacies of chelating micronutrients like iron, manganese, zinc, and copper, and the importance of choosing the right chelates to prevent nutrient deficiencies and enhance solubility in various pH environments. Learn about the common chelates like EDTA and their suitability across different systems and plants. In an exciting revelation from Utreema Labs, explore their innovative approach to boron chelation using natural sources, which promises enhanced solubility and safer environmental impact. This breakthrough holds potential for significant advancements in crop nutrition, specifically tailored for plants like brassicas. Whether you're a hydroponics enthusiast or an arable crop grower, this episode offers valuable insights into advanced nutrient management, paving the way for more sustainable and efficient farming practices. Tune in to learn more about these groundbreaking developments and how they might transform your farming methods. https://eutrema.co.uk/shop/fertiliser/liquid-gold-unique-complete-fertiliser/