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Researchers are one step closer to understanding how some plants survive without nitrogen. Their work could eventually reduce ...

Deep in rural China, a Monitor writer learns to cook authentic handmade noodles, gaining a new understanding of country life ...

Indiana's first coal-powered fertilizer plant gets $1.5 billion dollar federal loan. Opponents worry the project will harm ...

Creating an environmentally conscious garden doesn’t require a hefty budget or professional expertise. Many of the most effective eco-friendly practices cost little... The post Low-Cost Ideas for an ...

To improve soil quality and save money, one home gardener is using some seasonal coffee grounds to give her plants all the nutrients they need. "I'm fertilizing with coffee grounds. To provide more ...

Question: Our sunflowers recently stopped blooming and made seeds. Can we plant more seeds for fall flowers or is it too late? Answer: Sunny, warm Florida months are a great time to grow sunflowers.

Shares of fertilizer company Mosaic Co. dropped as operational issues at phosphate plants hit production, adding pressure to a segment already suffering from US tariffs. The Tampa-based company said ...

Low nitrogen availability is the number one limitation to plant growth in most ecosystems. Farmers compensate by adding nitrogen-rich fertilizers to their crops, which is expensive and harmful to the ...

The Mosaic Company has received a state permit to drill an exploratory well in Polk County, Florida. The well will test the geology for the potential deep underground injection of fertilizer ...

Fertilizer costs are having a bigger and bigger impact on farm budgets. In the lead-up to the 2022 crop year, fertilizer prices surged to record highs, driven by tight global supplies, energy shocks ...