Methods of Applying
Broadcasting
It is the application of fertilizer uniformly over a piece of land by either hand or by a machine
Drilling
It is the application of fertilizer into holes close to seeds.
Ringing
It is when fertilizers are placed in a circular way around a plant so that it is equidistant from the plant.
Side dressing
This involves applying fertilizers at the sides of a crop’s base.
Spraying
It is a method of applying fertilizers in which liquid fertilizers are dispersed on the leaves of crops using a sprayer fertilizer
