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Context produces a specialist range of Directories under our own
brand but also publishes under contract.
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print facilities allow us to produce be-spoke, colourful and targeted
publications. We operate on a print to demand basis reducing inventory,
redundant stock and allowing companies to produce print material
for specialist sectors in full colour and small runs. We also print
larger runs lithographically.
Our main Digital Print Services are based in Belfast.
Our Directories
The directories have been designed to provide you with all the
information you need in an easily accessible form. You'll find what
you need in seconds!
They will improve your knowledge by providing comprehensive information
which is compiled be leading industry experts in full colour and
in an easy to use A-Z format.
Each product is laid out on a separate page in full colour using
a common style throughout - click here for a
detailed look at a sample page.
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NEW!
The MINERALS Directory
The MINERALS Directory will be out shortly. It details all
the macro and trace elements providing details of their activity
in common livestock.
Packed with information on deficiencies and excess, and presented
in full colour, it is a must for every nutritionist. Request
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The FEEDS Directory
Our Commodity Products Guide details all commonly available
feedstuffs and was written By Dr Wesley Ewing a leading Feed
Expert. It is an essential reference guide for all those using
straight feedingstuffs - allowing readers to find key information
on benefits, usage guidelines, analysis and much more.
The Branded Raw Materials Guide details full product information
on all the leading branded raw materials in the UK and Ireland.
It contains product descriptions, nutritional analysis, product
benefits and usage guidelines.
The manufacturers/suppliers full contact details are included
along with a brief description on the company saving you time
searching for sources.
All the data is provided by the companies and presented in
a common format with full analysis details. All information
has been edited by Dr Ewing to provide editorial consistency
along with further information on how to use the guide. The
information provided will improve your rations and even buying
decisions.
Both guides are essential reference for feed manufacturers,
farmers, advisers, students and vets.
If you are supplier and want your product featured click
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The FERTILISER Directory
The FERTILISER Directory has been designed by CONTEXT to
save you time searching for information and to improve your
knowledge of fertiliser materials. The FERTILSER Directory
is a simple, comprehensive, clear and up to date guide that
will assist you in your every day fertiliser decisions.
Effective fertiliser use is key to farm profits - and about
half the output of crops and intensively managed grassland
is generated by fertiliser application. Despite this, the
general knowledge of fertilisers and the nutrient sources
they contain is paramount.
Over 70 fertiliser materials are featured - ranging from
ammonium nitrate to zinc sulphate. Mutrient levels, solubility,
speed of action, physical form and much more information is
presented.
About the author
Dr Ian R. Richards
Bsc (Hons), BA, MSc, PhD, FRAS
The FERTILISER Directory has been written by Dr Ian Richards
who is a leading consultant in this area. He has a broad working
knowledge of Fertilisers having worked in the industry for
30 years in key managerial and technical positions with leading
manufacturers. Ian has written more than twenty-five original
scientific publications, is the co-author of ‘Agriculture
and Fertilisers’ and provides the technical information
service for the UK Fertiliser Advisers Certification and Training
Scheme (FACTS).
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The HORTICULTURE Directory
Compiled by the two leading experts in fertiliser use for
horticulture - this is an essential reference guide.
All the key horticultural fertiliser materials are featured
with a product picture where available. Materials range from
ammonium sulphate, diammonium phosphate to seaweed meal.
A definition of terms, explanation of key nutrient levels
and sources are shown.
The authors
Dr Ian R. Richards and Dr Arnie
Rainbow |
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The FORAGES and PROTEIN CROPS Directory
The FORAGES and PROTEIN CROPS Directory is a concise but
comprehensive guide detailing all you need to know to grow
your own Forage and Protein crops.
With reduced margins it is essential that producers grow
more home-grown forages. This Directory provides the information
to enable advisers and farmers to decide on product benefits
and suitability. Comparative Energy and Protein figures supplied
allow you to decide on the best product.
As with all the other guides, a common format is used throughout
- in full colour and with easy to sections.
About the author
Nigel Young
Compiled by Nigel Young, a leaing forages expert, with 35
years experience of working in the area of crop and grassland
management. Initially he worked as research scientist, developing
animal production systems, and latterly as the farm manager
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