There’s not enough supply to swap out all the commercial fertilizer used in the United States. Transporting it is expensive. And prices for animal waste, too, are rising on strong demand.

Farming is a risky business. Growing food for sale has always been subject to unpredictable weather conditions, shifts in ...

One answer is to opt for low-maintenance flowers that don't need commercial fertilizer. Finding plants that thrive without store-bought plant food shouldn't be difficult. Look around you — the ...

According to the cooperative, the $15 million sustainable fertilizer facility will produce ... company that has pioneered the world’s first commercial scale, fully contained, automated and ...

Nitricity Inc., a California startup electrifying the production of nitrogen fertilizer, today announced $10 million in ...

A bill moving through the Iowa Statehouse would launch a pilot program aimed at reducing the average statewide use of ...

Crops often receive beneficial nutrients such as phosphorus (P) from manure and/or commercial fertilizer applications. However, the Delaware Nutrient Management Law limits the amount of P that can be ...

An increasingly popular industry fertilizer creates microplastics that leach into soil, according to a study from the MU College of Engineering published in January.

A bill passed by a House panel would establish a pilot program to reduce the average, statewide use of commercial nitrogen ...

The trade group's president says many Maine farmers rely on fertilizer and organic grain from Canada. She said increased ...

Researchers found that polymer-coated controlled-release fertilizers form microplastics while diffusing nutrients into soil.