With fertilizer prices high and producers becoming aware of the potential for losses of Nitrogen due to volatilization losses, there has been interest and questions about ESN (Environmentally Smart ...

The pellets Megan Landes-Murphy makes in her unique-to-Nebraska business have only one ingredient: wool. The pellets are sold as natural fertilizer for garden, landscaping and potted plants. Photo by ...

We have a short growing season in Michigan. Whether your garden is for floral beauty or putting food on the table, fertilizing properly is hugely important. Remember the old saying, “You are what you ...

September is the most crucial month for fertilizing cool-season bluegrass and tall fescue lawns. Look for fertilizers with a high nitrogen concentration. Courtesy Johnson County Extension Consider ...

Plants are naturally “solar-powered,” but there is a carbon footprint associated with growing them as a crop. The fuel used to power tractors and other equipment is part of that footprint, but the ...

We are in the heart of our short Michigan growing season. All things green and growing can use fertilizer now. We have to remember that plants eat too. Right now most plants are as hungry as they will ...

A liquid organic biofertilizer made from the material that is left over after manure or food waste is digested to create clean electricity compares favorably in nutrient value with commonly used ...

Dairy cows feed on the Central Coast of California (photo: Department of Water Resources) USDA has selected 21 potential projects costing $88 million that could help relieve farmers' near term needs ...