Applications
Our family of humate products can be utilized to improve results in a wide range of applications:
- Row crops and high value agriculture
- Horticulture including nursery, greenhouse and landscape ornamentals
- Professional turf, including putting greens, fairways, sports turf and residential lawns
- Environmental applications including soil remediation
- Home applications including lawn care, remediation, landscaping and gardening
Each product is listed below, with its corresponding applications and rates.
Humic DG
For Humic DG applications, we recommend the following application rates:
- Field Crops (in furrow): 10 lbs / acre
- Field Crops (broadcast): 40 – 200 lbs / acre
- Fruit, Vegetables and Specialty Crops (broadcast): 40 – 200 lbs / acre
- Fruit, Vegetables and Specialty Crops (row acre): 10 – 40 lbs / acre
- Established Turf: 40 – 200 lbs / acre
- Newly Seeded Turf: 20 – 80 lbs / acre
- Hydro Seeding: 20 – 80 lbs / acre
- Landscape Plants: 40 – 80 lbs / acre
- Bulk Soil Mix and Back Fill: 2.0 – 10.0 lbs / cu yd
Humic DG and air drill seeders – a perfect match!
Air drill seeder technology is the easiest, most efficient and cost effective method for incorporating humates at the time of seeding. Humic DG’s combination of superior handling characteristics with Dispersing Granule (DG) Technology make it the ideal humic acid delivery method for your crops. For more information, download a brochure.
Black Gypsum DG
For Black Gypsum DG applications, we recommend the following application rates:
- Field Crops (in furrow): 10 – 15 lbs / acre
- Field Crops (broadcast): 200 – 500 lbs / acre
- Fruit, Vegetables and Specialty Crops (broadcast): 200 – 500 lbs / acre
- Fruit, Vegetables and Specialty Crops (row acre): 10 – 40 lbs / acre
- Established Turf: 130 – 520 lbs / acre
- Newly Seeded Turf: 260 – 520 lbs / acre
- Hydro Seeding: 130 – 520 lbs / acre
- Landscape Plants: 1.0 cup per caliper inch
- Bulk Soil Mix and Back Fill: 8.0 – 12.0 lbs / cu yd
UltraMate LQ
UltraMate LQ can be used in both foliar and soil applications.
Foliar Applications (before or at planting):
- Field and Row Crops: 1-3 gal / acre
- Vegetable Crops: 1-3 gal / acre
- Soft and Tree Fruit Crops: 1-3 gal / acre
Soil Applications (post emergence):
- Field and Row Crops: 1-3 gal / acre
- Vegetable Crops: 1-3 gal / acre
- Soft and Tree Fruit Crops: 1-3 gal / acre
K-Mate SG
For K-Mate SG applications, we recommend the following application rates:
- Field Crops (in furrow): 1.0 – 3.0 lbs / acre
- Field Crops (broadcast): 1.0 – 10.0 lbs / acre
- Vegetable and Specialty Crops: 1.0 – 10.0 lbs / acre
- Vegetable and Fruit (row acre): 1.0 – 10.0 lbs / acre
- Established General Turf: 2.0 – 10.0 lbs / acre
- Landscape – Spray: 3.0 lbs per 100 gallons of water
- Root Injection: 2.0 lbs per 100 gallons of water
Also available through The Andersons is a high speed, low startup cost mixing unit for solutionizing K-Mate SG. For more information, contact us.
For additional application information, contact us today!