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Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
But synthetic nitrogen-based fertilizers have caused environmental water quality issues and weakened soil health.
Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News
Biologicals are among the fastest growing agricultural categories, and that growth is only expected to accelerate.
Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Access to good-quality crop residues for production purposes remains one of the most significant challenges for farmers around the world.
Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Better cropland management increases soil carbon sequestration and fertility, lowers global C02 levels and enhances food security.
Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
Overuse of chemical fertiliser in cereal cropping systems has resulted in severe degradation of air and water quality. Diversifying cropping sequence with legumes provides a natural source of nitrogen (N), but also
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Livestock · Nutrition Management · Red clover · Soil Biology · Soil Health · Weed Management · World Ag News
the family, which farms in southeastern Minnesota’s Houston County, has used hard work and attention to the soil to turn a massive problem into soil fertility and economic value.
Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Weed Management · World Ag News
Farmers using no-till production — in which soil never or rarely is plowed or disturbed — can reduce herbicide use and still maintain crop yields by implementing integrated weed-management methods, according to
Business Innovation · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
New research shows that harvesting seeds from small plots of perennial wildflowers not only can provide producers with a new income source, but also improve soil health and, thereby, increase the sustainability
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · World Ag News
While low nitrate concentrations in groundwater can occur naturally, the major source of groundwater nitrate in agriculturally dominated areas is nitrogen fertilizer when applied in excess amounts.
Nutrition Management · World Ag News
A new study describes a significant step toward improving photosynthesis and increasing yields by putting elements from cyanobacteria into crop plants.