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Fertilizer & Seeding Machine

GYD $16,000
Features: -
  • Manual Fertilizer Applicator for Vegetables and Cash Crop farmers
  • Also used for planting Seeds, such as, Corn, Beans, etc. and fertilizing at the same time.
  • Applies equal amount of fertilizer to all plants
  • Fertilizer Depths can be adjusted
  • Can hold up to 8 kg fertilizer in one go.
  • It is lightweight and durable
  • The body is transparent for visual observation of fertilizer and seed
  • Can Plant up to 1-acre seeds per day with one person
  • It is simple to operate
Advantages - The method of placing fertilizers within the soil next to the plant roots is called Banding. The Benefits of Banding fertilizers as against Top-Dress (Placement on top of the soi) are: 
  • Less Fertilizer loss to Volatilization and Leaching - Between 60% to 80% of the fertilizer applied top-dressed may be loss to Volatilization (Go up in gas), and Leaching.
  • The plants get in direct contact with the fertilizer for immediate uptake.
  • Guyana’s Coastal Soils are high in Iron and Aluminum. Top-Dressed method of fertilizer application has proven to change Phosphorus as in TSP into Iron and Aluminum Phosphates which are not taken up by plants.
 

Manual Backpack Fertilizer Applicator

GYD $14,000
This equipment injects fertilizer deep into the soil. It is perfect for fruit, coconuts, and other large tree crops. The benefits are:
  • Injects Fertilizers deep withing the soil
  • Applicable for fruit, coconut, and other large tree crops
  • Less Fertilizer loss to Volatilization and Leaching. – Between 60% to 80% of the fertilizer applied top-dressed are lost to Volatilization and Leaching.
  • The Plants get direct contact with the fertilizer for immediate uptake.
  • Top-Dressed method of fertilizer application has proven to change Phosphorus as in TSP into Iron and Aluminum Phosphates in our high Iron and Aluminum Clay Soils. Banding within the soils is significantly more efficient than Top-Dressing.
  • The Construction is rugged – Manganese shovel head, Stainless falling latch, and stainless-steel pulling wire.