There are several easy steps you can take to manage nutrients more efficiently and then there are practices that take a little more planning but are well worth the effort. They all involve the ...

A 200-bu.-per-acre corn crop consumes 330 lb. to 350 lb. of nitrogen per acre. Know your soil’s nitrogen-supplying power to fine-tune application rates. The need to protect water supplies while ...

Understanding nitrogen inputs is critical to managing healthy turf because excessive nitrogen can cause a variety of playability and turf health issues – including puffy turf that is prone to mower ...

This could drastically reduce the nitrogen pollution leaking into the groundwater,” lead Stony Brook University researcher ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Using more than the recommended amount of nitrogen-based fertilizers on a corn field is a waste of money and could pose environmental risks, two Purdue Extension agronomists say ...

Ee Ling Ng works at the Australian-China Joint Research Centre: Healthy Soils for Sustainable Food Production and Environmental Quality. The Centre receives funding from the Department of Industry, ...

View the numbers on fertilizer packaging as similar to the nutrition information labels on the foods we eat: Separated by hyphens, the three numbers on fertilizer are required by state fertilizer ...

Climate change is not only warming the planet and disrupting rainfall, it is also quietly rewiring the way nitrogen moves through the world's ...