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Are you looking for the best fertilizer for growing organic corn in Iowa? Chicken manure pellets are simple to apply, and an effective source of the Nitrogen needed to grow a variety of crops, including corn. Crop Fertility Service has been selling and delivering chicken manure pellets in truckload quantities of 25-tons to Iowa and in surrounding areas since 2012.
When our farmers partner with an agronomist to determine proper quantity of pellets to apply, they see great results.
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Iowa farmers have been using chicken manure as a source of organic fertilizer for row crops for their crops for years.
CFS chicken manure pellets average a 4% Nitrogen, 3% Phosphorus, and 2% Potassium analysis, though we do not guarantee an analysis. Manure is manure, we do our absolute best to make a consistent pellet day in and day out.
Here’s what you need to know about chicken manure pellets in Iowa.
A typical analysis of our chicken manure pellets is around a 4/3/2. Our pellets do vary in moisture depending on the time of year, but they’re typically around a 12% moisture level. They should be free of weed seeds, and easy to handle.
We recommend spreading pellets with a poultry style litter spreader, such as a Chandler. With that being said, any pull type broadcast spreader should work. Please ask if you are concerned that your spreader may not work!
We’ve had chicken manure pellets for sale in Iowa since 2012. During that time, we’ve been answered more than our fair share of questions. While we try our best to provide an answer to everything, we only answer what we have experience with.
Yes, these are OMRI listed chicken manure pellets in Iowa.
The majority of our customers take delivery for IA chicken manure pellets throughout the summer months, stockpiling it for spreading in the fall. Due to a high sales volume just prior to planting season, we do not guarantee availability for any spring orders unless it is paid in full.
Manure pellets work great as a pre plant application, or as a side dress to give your crop a boost.
While both Fall or Pre Plant (Spring) work well, we recommend taking delivery in the Fall if possible.
We typically sell out of spring manure and fall spreading utilizes the natural freeze to break up compaction from spreading activity.
While this is highly weather dependent, we’ve had great results on availability in 30 days.
*it’s critical that you incorporate your manure as soon as possible, or you could risk losing valuable nutrients.
Due to bio-security on the farm, we will work with you on a delivery plan to ensure you’re getting your manure as fast as possible and on time.
Please note: this does not require that you use our recommended trucking company, we just have to jump through some hoops if that’s the case.
You must order in increments of 25 tons (that’s the average size of a hopper trailer).
We do not deliver less than a full load, so 109 tons needed would be 4 hopper trailers (about 100 tons).
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