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A 180-year study at Rothamsted has shown that long-term use of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers can significantly increase ...

Growing sweet potatoes indoors is best done from slips, which are the rooted sprouts that grow from mature sweet potatoes.

LINCOLN — Nebraska’s Nitrogen Reduction Incentive Act (NiRIA) program will provide financial incentives to farmers who reduce nitrogen fertilizer use. The Nebraska Department of Water, Energy and ...

Nothing enhances the look of a lawn like lush, beautiful trees. While sunlight and proper watering are two key ingredients for healthy growth, so is the right mix of nutrients. If your soil is lacking ...

Samuel Mugo is a co-founder of PimaSens. He receives funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Mohammed Elmorsy is a co-founder of PimaSens. He has received ...

Scientists show that nanoscale selenium can reduce fertilizer use by 30%, improve rice nutrition, and lower greenhouse gases. (Nanowerk News) The cultivation of rice—the staple grain for more than 3.5 ...

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska's Nitrogen Reduction Incentive Act (NiRIA) program will once again provide financial incentives to farmers who reduce nitrogen fertilizer use. The Department of Water, Energy, ...

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Fertilizer plays a significant role in how to prep your soil for successful planting. People generally like the idea of balance, especially when it comes to nutrition, so a fertilizer that contains a ...