Illinois became the second state in the nation to offer subsidies to farmers for planting cover crops in the fall, an effort ...

Soybeans planted in cereal rye cover crop. Planting cover crops can reduce soil erosion, break up compacted soil, provide a ...

The amount of nitrogen fertilizer needed to maximize the profitability of corn production in the Midwest has been increasing ...

So why do so many life-forms breathe oxygen? There are probably thousands of kinds of metabolisms, or chemical processes that ...

Speaking at Ag Days, Bryce Geisel digs down into nitrogen loss pathways and how applying the right practices can keep your N ...

Abscisic acid (ABA), a key environmental response hormone, strongly inhibits seed germination and serves as a central ...

Researchers at ICTA-UAB found that human urine can be reused as a sustainable fertilizer for urban agriculture, helping ...

The reuse of human urine would allow for the production of sustainable fertilizers for urban agriculture, with significant ...

According to “Deep Sniff,” an exhaustive biography of poppers by Adam Zmith, their origin dates to 1844, when a French ...

The Olmsted Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) has opened enrollment for the third year of its Groundwater ...

The reuse of human urine would allow for the production of sustainable fertilizers for urban agriculture, with significant environmental benefits, a new study concludes. The research evaluates the ...

A proposal requiring Oregon farmers with more than 200 irrigated acres to report their fertilizer use to state regulators ...