New app deployed to help cut overapplication of nitrogen fertilizer
Eleven years ago, Wade Ellwanger began analyzing reports submitted by farmers detailing the amount of fertilizer being ...
New research may lead to potatoes that are less reliant on nitrogen fertilizers
Because nitrogen fertilizers contribute to global greenhouse gas emissions, scientists are looking for ways to modify ...
NitroVolt is helping farmers make their own fertilizer using renewable power
The majority of the world’s ammonia is produced using the 115-year-old Haber-Bosch process, which is heavily reliant on ...
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Applications open for Nitrogen Reduction Incentive Act
Producers within the Lower Platte North Natural Resources District (NRD) may submit applications to receive an incentive for reducing the use of commercial fertilizers.
Breakthrough Research Presented in Scientific Reports Demonstrates How Gene-Edited Microbes Offer a New Source of Nitrogen to Farmers
Peer-reviewed research published today in Scientific Reports describes a new technology that could revolutionize a ...
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Exploiting a genetic quirk in potatoes may cut fertilizer needs
A gene controlling potato growth limits the plant’s fertilizer uptake. Tweaking related genes could lead to more sustainable potato varieties.
Untreated sewage and fertilizer runoff threaten the Florida manatee’s main food source, contributing to malnutrition
Manatees along Florida’s coast are eating less seagrass and more algae than they did a few decades ago. This dietary shift ...
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Breakthrough: Potatoes Need Less Nitrogen Fertilizers
Because nitrogen fertilizers contribute to global greenhouse gas emissions, scientists are looking for ways to modify agricultural plants so that they ...
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Why Do Gardeners Use Wood Ash As A Fruit Tree Fertilizer And Should You Try It?
Read more: What To Do When Your Trees Aren't Supplying Fruit Wood ash is an organic material ... Finally, as wood ash does ...