Field 32: Peräkäs
The field information contains basic information about the field and events during the growing season, observations, and yield data.
Field 32
Peräkäs
Basic field information
Area: 3.3 hectares
Soil type: Carex peat (Ct)
Fairly well-defined field. Due to the soil type, it allows for flexibility in handling the timing of cultivation activities in the field.
Crop rotation
2026 Silage grass
2025 Silage grass
2024 Silage grass
Research ad experiments
Control of couch grass (BT-agro)
Cultivation practices
Silage grass
22.4.2026 Fertilization, cattle slurry + NK boost 2026 20 tn/ha
7.6.2026 Mowing
8.6.2026 Raking
8.6.2026 Harvest, yield 1200 kg DM/ha
Growth observation
Cultivation measures
Silage grassland
12.6. Cleaning mowing
Cultivation measures
Broad bean-oat mixture stands
15.05.2023 Fertilization: cattle manure, 7.6 tons/ha
16.05.2023 Plowing
21.05.2023 Discing
22.05.2023 Seeding: buckwheat Louhi 258.6 kg/ha and oat Harmony 40 kg/ha
27.05.2023 Seeding: grass mixture 30 kg/ha
06.092023 Whole crop silage harvest: yield 3052.76 kg DM/ha
Cultivation measures
Rye, Reetta
15.5.2022 Plowing
15.5.2022 Rolling
17.5.2022 Fertilization, Cattle manure, 21tn/ha
22.8.2022 Harvesting, yield 2100 kg/ha
8.9.2022 Discing
Cultivation measures
Haylage grass
19.4.2021: Harrowing of the grass
6.6.2021: Harvesting and baling of haylage, yield 2434 kg/ha
9.6.2021: Fertilization, 40 tons/ha of cattle manure
23.7.2021: Haylage harvest, yield 2933 kg/ha
30.8.2021: Plowing
31.8.-2.9.2021: Cultivation; Seeding of rye variety Reetta at 200 kg/ha; Fertilization with Yara Bio (10-4-1) at 200 kg/ha.
Cultivation measures
Perennial grass silage
4.5.2020 Fertilization, cattle slurry 25 tn/ha
10.6.2020 Mowing
10.6.2020 Raking
11.6.2020 Baling
15.6.2020 Fertilization, cattle slurry 15 tn/ha
27.7.2020 Silage harvesting, yield 3676 kg DM/ha
14.9.2020 Silage harvesting, yield 1277 kg DM/ha
Cultivation measures
Haylage grass, 1st year
3.6.2019 Harvest of haylage, yield 2200 kg DM/ha
6.6.2019 Fertilization, cattle slurry 25 tn/ha
20.7.2019 Harvest of haylage, yield 2100 kg DM/ha
27.9.2019 Harvest of haylage, yield 2200 kg DM/ha
Cultivation measures
Oats Matty and grass-clover mixture
18.5.2018 Disc harrowing twice
21.5.2018 Spreading of dry fertilizer 15 tn/ha
23.5.2018 Plowing
24.5.2018 Flexible tine harrowing
24.5.2018 Sowing: Kaura Matty 210 kg/ha and Naturcom Retu-Apila mixture (5% white clover Jögeva4/Sw hebe/Sonja, 5% alsike clover Frida, 10% red clover Ilte/SW Yngve/Saija, 5% meadow fescue Retu/SW Swaj, 15% meadow foxtail Kasper/Arni, 60% timothy Tenho/Iki/Nuutti) 25 kg/ha
8.9.2018 Harvesting 1183 kg/ha
Cultivation measures
Oats Matty
26.04.2017 Plowing
15.05.2017 Spring Manure Spreading: Cattle Manure 2016 25 m³/ha (67.5-14.5-75 kg/ha)
22.05.2017 Fertilization: Oat Matty 250 kg/ha, YaraBela Finnish Saltpeter 60 kg/ha (16-0-1 kg/ha)
23.05.2017 Rolling
22.06.2017 Herbicide Ariane S 2 l/ha
25.10.2017 Harvesting of Standing Crop, 358 kg/ha (13.5% moisture)
Cultivation measures
Perennial silage grassland
Soil fertility analysis result on 19.12.2022:
Sampling line 2022
Soil fertility analysis result on May 2nd, 2018.
Soil fertility analysis result 2014:
2026 Silage grass
2025 Silage grass
2024 Silage grass
2023 Oat Louhi + barley Harmony
2022 Fall rye, Reetta
2021 Silage grass
2020 Silage grass
2019 Silage grass
2018 Barley, Matty (cover crop)
2017 Silage grass
2016 Barley, Matty
2015 Silage grass
2014 Silage grass
2013 Silage grass
2012 Barley, Tiril + grass seeds (timothy Tuure and tall fescue Karoliina)
2011 Oat, Aslak
2010 Oat, Aslak