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

ONIDA — Representatives from Talus Ag Renewables presented to the Sully County Planning and Zoning Commission on Sept. 17 about their interest in constructing two small-scale nitrogen fertilizer plant ...

Brighten winter with the vibrant blooms of a Christmas cactus. Learn how to care for this tropical beauty and keep it flowering year after year.

Creating an environmentally conscious garden doesn’t require a hefty budget or professional expertise. Many of the most ...

For those of us seeking lush gardens, bountiful harvests and vibrant color, nitrogen is a key element to promote plant health.

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 ...

New research investigating whether nitrogen fertilizer run-off affects marine sponges suggests these animals have a high tolerance to nitrogen, but some species may be better able to cope than others.

SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras (PETR3.SA), opens new tab will be able to deliver about 20% of the country's total demand for nitrogen fertilizers ...

Eduardo Blumwald, center, is a distinguished professor in the UC Davis Department of Plant Sciences. Lab members Hiromi Tajima, left, and Akhilesh Yadav are among those who have been working to ...

It’s critical to use the correct nitrogen stabilizer with anhydrous ammonia this fall. Farmers will invest at least $14 an acre in one, says Gary Schnitkey, agricultural economist. He encourages ...

The European Union opened an investigation into urea imports from Russia after fertilizer producers in the bloc complained the shipments undercut market prices. Lobby group Fertilizers Europe alleged ...

Surging costs for key crop nutrients that growers need could spur sharp cutbacks in fertilizer use. Prices are climbing for phosphate, crucial for plant growth, amid fear that an already difficult ...