Tag: fertilizer
Pitt graduate students develop fertilizer inspired by vaccine tech
Pitt students developed AgriNue, a biodegradable, efficient fertilizer inspired by COVID-19 vaccine tech to reduce pollution and costs for farmers.
Nitrogen management for winter annual cereal grain forages
While it's too early to apply nitrogen fertilizer, now is the time to plan, according to Ohio State Extension educator Jason Hartschuh.
Timing of fertilizer application for forages
It's not too late to fertilize hayfields. Ohio State Extension has some recommendations that account for the early growth we've seen this year.
How to reduce the cost of fertilizing and liming pastures
Fall is an ideal time to collect soil samples, evaluate nutrient levels and develop a management plan to reduce the cost of fertilizing and liming pastures.
Market volatility, uncertainty loom over spring planting
Even last fall, farmers were already looking at higher costs for inputs like fertilizer and herbicides. Russia's attack on Ukraine has led to more disruption for fertilizer, global trade, energy and more, meaning high stakes for farmers this spring planting season.
Short supplies, higher prices expected for fertilizer, herbicides in 2022
Crop producers who put off buying fertilizer and herbicides for 2022 might find themselves missing out on some products and paying higher prices.
Using nutrient removal rates to improve forage
Learn more about nutrient removal rates and approaches that can be used to maintain and build adequate field fertility and calculate fertilizer needs.
Researchers are mapping world’s manure
Stevens Institute of Technology is spearheading an effort to map the flow of phosphorus and jump-start efforts to recapture and recycle the vital nutrient.
DeWine announces $900 million H2Ohio water quality program
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced the details of a $900 million program intended to improve water quality across Ohio.
Manure proves beneficial as an organic fertilizer
How does fertilizing with manure affect soil quality, compared with inorganic fertilizer? Find out what University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers learned.
