{"title":"Slurry Additives","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSlurry Additives for Effective Farm Slurry Management\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFind slurry additives designed to make day-to-day slurry management more efficient, helping livestock and dairy farms tackle common issues such as crust formation, difficult agitation, odour and inconsistent slurry. Our carefully selected range provides practical treatment options for maintaining more manageable slurry stores and making the most of valuable farm nutrients. Shop dependable agricultural products alongside essential \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/farm-disinfectants\"\u003eFarm Disinfectants\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dipping-equipment\"\u003eFoot Dips \u0026amp;  Boot Brushes\u003c\/a\u003e equipment and other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/farm-yard-equipment\"\u003eFarm \u0026amp; Yard Equipment\u003c\/a\u003e, with solutions selected for hardworking British farms, yards and livestock units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the Right Slurry Additives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe best slurry additive depends on your livestock, storage system, slurry consistency and the result you want to achieve. Products may use biological, enzymatic, mineral or other treatment approaches, so check the formulation and application instructions rather than assuming every additive works in the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor heavy crusting or settled solids, look for a treatment designed to support organic matter breakdown and improve slurry consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor difficult pumping and agitation, consider products intended to produce a more homogeneous, free-flowing slurry and reduce troublesome solids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf nutrient management is the priority, check the evidence supporting individual product claims and use the recommended application rate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch the treatment quantity to the volume of slurry being treated. Correct dosing is important for both performance and cost efficiency, so use suitable where required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider how the additive fits your complete slurry management system, including storage, agitation, pumping and spreading method.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSlurry contains valuable nutrients including nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, but nutrient availability and losses are influenced by storage and application practices as well as treatment. An additive should therefore form part of a wider nutrient and manure management plan rather than replacing good slurry management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Safe Slurry Management\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlways follow the individual product label for dosage, preparation, treatment frequency, storage conditions and suitability for your slurry system. Some biological products use selected bacteria and enzymes to act on organic matter, while mineral and other formulations work differently. This makes product-specific instructions particularly important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStore slurry treatments securely in their original packaging and protect them from moisture, contamination and unsuitable temperatures as specified by the manufacturer. Never assume that treating slurry removes the hazards associated with slurry gases. Agitation can release dangerous gases, including hydrogen sulphide, so established farm safety procedures must always be followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePro tip: calculate the approximate volume of slurry requiring treatment before opening or mixing the additive. Keeping treatment records alongside slurry-store volumes and application dates makes repeat dosing more consistent and helps you assess whether the product is delivering a worthwhile practical benefit on your farm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eComplete your livestock and yard set-up with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scrapers\"\u003escrapers\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buckets\"\u003ebuckets\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/livestock-bedding\"\u003elivestock bedding accessories\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hay-lick-holders\"\u003ehay \u0026amp; lick holders\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scales\"\u003escales\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/first-aid\"\u003efirst aid\u003c\/a\u003e supplies and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/temperature-gauges\"\u003etemperature gauges\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat do slurry additives do?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlurry additives are treatments intended to alter characteristics such as consistency, crust formation, odour or handling. How they work depends on their formulation, so compare product evidence, intended use and dosing instructions before choosing a treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCan slurry additives make slurry easier to mix?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome additives are formulated to reduce crusting or help create more homogeneous slurry, which may make agitation and pumping easier. Performance varies between products, slurry types and storage systems, so follow the manufacturer's instructions carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow much slurry additive do I need?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDosage depends on the product and volume of slurry being treated. Calculate your store volume and follow the manufacturer's stated treatment rate rather than estimating. Correct dosing helps avoid unnecessary cost and inconsistent results.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"natrual-stockcare-ns-slurrycare","title":"Natrual Stockcare Ns Slurrycare","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNatural Stockcare NS Slurrycare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eSlurry Additive for Improved Slurry Management\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Natural Stockcare NS Slurrycare is a highly effective slurry additive designed to increase beneficial bacteria levels within slurry stores. Its specialist blend of fibre-digesting bacteria and enzymes helps reduce crust formation and maintain slurry in a free-flowing, easy-to-spread liquid form.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Suitable for slurry pits, holding tanks, lagoons and slatted buildings, Slurrycare helps reduce the need for prolonged agitation. This can lower labour and diesel costs, save time and improve the overall management and fertilising value of slurry.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHelps reduce slurry crust formation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaintains slurry in an easy-to-spread liquid form\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEncourages beneficial bacteria activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContains fibre-digesting bacteria and enzymes\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReduces the need for prolonged agitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHelps lower labour and diesel costs\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports improved slurry consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEnhances the fertilising qualities of slurry\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable for pits, tanks, lagoons and slatted buildings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eHow Natural Stockcare NS Slurrycare Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Slurrycare introduces a complex blend of beneficial bacteria and enzymes into the slurry. These microorganisms help break down fibrous organic matter, reducing the formation of thick surface crusts and helping the slurry remain more fluid throughout storage.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    By improving slurry consistency, Slurrycare makes pumping, agitation and spreading easier. It also helps valuable nutrients remain more evenly distributed throughout the slurry.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Slurrycare can be introduced at any stage. For best results, inoculate the slurry pit or holding tank before filling. This requires a lower level of inoculation because the bacteria have time to multiply as the store fills, helping to maintain liquidity.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eApplication rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1kg of Natural Stockcare NS Slurrycare treats up to 33,000 gallons, approximately 150,000 litres, of slurry.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Always follow the manufacturer's instructions before use.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDairy farms\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBeef farms\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePig units\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMixed livestock farms\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSlurry pits\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHolding tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSlurry lagoons\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSlatted livestock buildings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does Natural Stockcare NS Slurrycare do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    It increases beneficial bacteria levels within slurry, helping to digest fibrous material, reduce crust formation and maintain a more liquid consistency.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhen should Slurrycare be added?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    It can be added at any stage, although the best results are usually achieved by treating the pit or holding tank before filling begins.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow much slurry does 1kg treat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    One kilogram treats up to 33,000 gallons, approximately 150,000 litres, of slurry.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan Slurrycare reduce agitation time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Yes. By helping slurry remain more fluid, Slurrycare can reduce the need for prolonged agitation before pumping or spreading.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natrual Stockcare","offers":[{"title":"1kg","offer_id":55587645030776,"sku":"AGRI-116694","price":66.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3kg","offer_id":55587763650936,"sku":"AGRI-145344","price":180.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10kg","offer_id":55587764437368,"sku":"AGRI-164104","price":545.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/3169\/6226\/files\/Natrual-Stockcare-Ns-Slurrycare_-Online-For-Equine-339882987.jpg?v=1782251596"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.onlineforequine.co.uk\/collections\/slurry-additives.oembed","provider":"Online For Equine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}