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Soil conditioners

Farsoil Gypsum Plus

A granulated gypsum and sulphur conditioner for saline and sodic soils.

SKU
FK-SL-30
Product category
Soil conditioners
Packaging
25 kg1000 kg

In sodic soils, sodium displaces calcium on the clay particles and the soil structure collapses — the result is soil that water cannot penetrate. Farsoil supplies soluble calcium that displaces sodium from the exchange complex so irrigation can leach it out of the root zone.

Key features

  • Granulated and dust-free
  • Contains sulphur to lower local pH
  • Improves water infiltration
  • Suitable for spreader application

Composition and analysis

Calcium (CaO)30.0%
Sulphur (S)17.0%
Granule size2 – 4 mm

Application and dosage

Broadcast: 1–3 tonnes per hectare depending on the soil's exchangeable sodium. A heavy leaching irrigation after application is essential.

Target crops

  • Saline and sodic land
  • Orchards under establishment
  • Row crops
  • Landscape with poor substrate