If you'd like to know more about our commitment to foliar technology, ask us. When a fruit and vegetable grower in fertilization... an exciting new idea in the San Joaquin Valley of California plant food technology that is rapidly wanted to increase crop yields, he expanding methods of providing turned to Allied Chemical. plants with nutrients essential for growth.Foliar technology can now And when an Iowa corn farmer and help growers successfully and a Georgia peanut farmer wanted economically complete their crop to find a better way to fertilize their crops, they called on Allied Chemical. fertility programs. Foliar fertilization provides extra Why? nutrients directly to the leaves when Because they knew that Allied grain or fruit is filling.This eliminates Chemical had made a major comthe critical fertility gap that exists mitment to developing improved when more nutrients are needed plant food technology. In particular, than can be readily supplied by the they knew that Allied Chemical was soil via the plant's root system. The pioneering a new science of foliar
result is often a dramatic increase in crop yield over the conventional soil-only fertilizer application. If you're looking for new and better ways to grow food, you should look into Allied Chemical's Folian® fertilizers. They can change the way you fertilize your crops. For chemical solutions to your fertilizer questions, call or write: Allied Chemical Corporation, P.O. Box 2064R, Morristown, NJ 07960. (201) 455-4400. Ask for your free copy of our catalog of products and services.
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