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Anhydrous Ammonia Use at Seeding |
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Author:
Rick Atkins, Alberta Agriculture and Food
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Date Created:
May 01, 1998 |
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Last Reviewed:
March 11, 2009 |
Many farmers are interested in adding an anhydrous ammonia application system to their one-pass direct seeding planter systems. This is a practical option if a suitable ground opener can be found that ensures separation of the anhydrous ammonia (NH3) from the seed row and also seals the soil surface to prevent escape of NH3. However, NH3 requires careful handling to ensure personal safety. Click here to read more of this 1998 Alberta Agriculture factsheet - Anhydrous Ammonia Use at Seeding.
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