What fertilizer is best for growing peanuts and how to fertilize it

1. Apply farmyard manure

1. Farmyard manure: If you grow peanuts at home, in order to ensure that the peanuts are greener, it is best to apply farmyard manure, that is, animal manure, including pig manure, chicken manure, etc. It should be noted that when applying farmyard manure, make sure that the fertilizer is fully decomposed.

2. How to ferment: Farm manure is generally fermented by composting, which is to pile the farm manure on the ground and cover the compost with a layer of soil to prevent insects from laying eggs. The higher the temperature, the faster the fermentation speed. Generally, it will take 3-6 months to decompose.

3. How to apply: Farmyard manure can be used as base fertilizer and topdressing. Before planting peanuts, that is, when preparing the land, you can use farmyard manure as base fertilizer and mix it into the soil where peanuts are planted. Later, as the peanuts grow, you can apply farmyard manure as topdressing several times.

2. Application of fertilizers

1. Fertilizer: If you are planting peanuts on the ground and want to sell them and achieve the highest yield, it is best to apply fertilizers. The most commonly used ones are urea and superphosphate, which are used as fertilizers to supplement nutrients for peanuts.

2. How to apply: Before deep plowing and land preparation, mix urea and superphosphate into the soil to supplement nitrogen fertilizer and phosphorus fertilizer for the plants. Mix in a small amount of wood ash to compensate for potassium fertilizer for the plants. Later, as the plants grow, apply top dressing as appropriate.