Ashland County farmers showed tremendous enthusiasm for the statewide H2Ohio agricultural expansion, enrolling over twice as many acres into the program as originally were allocated to the county.

Shifting nitrogen fertilizer applications to later in the growing season pays off in higher yields as well as more efficient fertilizer use, according to a study by a Dumas, Texas, crop consultant.

Recently, a research team in the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has revealed that one-time nitrogen (N) application, a labor-saving practice favored by many ...

Spring is here and the plants are booming. Plants perform best when they are getting the optimum amount of sunlight, appropriate amounts of water and plenty of essential nutrients for good growth and ...

Maize is an integral component in the diet of a majority of Kenyans. This crop is usually under various threats like pests, currently fall armyworm and desert locusts, diseases and many diseases. To ...

“Think about the timing for when an importer would agree to make the purchase and by the time it would arrive at a retailers’ outlet,” she says. Late this spring, farmers found themselves in a tight ...