Corn, one of the most common crops grown in the Midwest, requires a lot of fertilizer, which can have environmental consequences. The University of Missouri and its research partners are now studying ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. — University of Missouri Extension is studying the use of pig manure as a crop fertilizer in research at the MU Bradford Research Farm in Columbia. The study is looking at corn yields ...

This story originally appeared at Ambrook Research. Twice a growing season, a big yellow truck with the license plate “P4FARMS” pulls into Jesse Kayan’s ...

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They collected tile drainage samples from a corn-soybean field on a weekly basis over three years and measured nitrate. They also collected soil, crop residue, and fertilizer samples to analyze ...

Corn, one of the most common crops grown in the Midwest, requires a lot of fertilizer, which can have environmental consequences. The University of Missouri and its research partners are now ...

Fertilizing your lawn isn’t rocket science. However, you can’t just throw around the fertilizer and expect a healthy lawn to spring forth. You should prepare your lawn before fertilizing it. Feeding ...

After selecting nutrient rates, your next decision is the vehicle you’ll use to fertilize your crop. According to Michigan State University and Penn State University Extension, granular and ...

That means weed-and-feed formulas can increase the risk of herbicide overdose. If you want effective weed control without the risks, consider organic fertilizer mixed with corn gluten. No matter where ...

Weather conditions and poor performing crops are dragging down overall U.S. vegetable shipments this year, according to our analysis of a recent USDA report.