To sell Solu-K Plus (Potassium Nitrate, $KNO_3$), it is important to understand that it is a high-value specialty fertilizer, not animal feed. While some minerals can be used in feed, this product is specifically designed for crop nutrition.
Below are the key selling points, technical details, and application tips to help you market it effectively to farmers.
Key Selling Points (Why Farmers Buy It)
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Two Nutrients in One: It provides both Nitrogen ($13.7\%$ $N$) and Potassium ($46.2\%$ $K_2O$) in a single, highly concentrated form.
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Chloride-Free: It is ideal for “chloride-sensitive” crops like tobacco, potatoes, grapes, and citrus, which can be damaged by cheaper fertilizers like Muriate of Potash.
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100% Water Soluble: It dissolves completely and quickly, making it perfect for fertigation (applying through irrigation) and foliar sprays (spraying on leaves).
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Boosts Quality: It is the “go-to” fertilizer for improving fruit size, color, sugar content (Brix), and shelf life.