A bill in the U.S. Senate would be a step in the right direction toward transparency and competition in this market, writes ...

Roughly 25% to 50% of the total commercial nitrogen applied to fields across the state occurs in the fall. Waiting for cooler ...

Wondering what’s causing stunted growth and wilting in your corn field? When you see wilting of small corn plants, the first order of business is to examine the roots. You may find that your young ...

In this research plot at the MU Bradford Research Farm, soil has been fertilized with pig manure to study its effect on corn yields and soil health. Corn, one of the most common crops grown in the ...

Nebraska’s Nitrogen Reduction Incentive Act program will once again provide financial incentives to farmers who reduce nitrogen fertilizer use.

Corn is a key source of biofuel. Fertilizing it releases a potent greenhouse gas into the air, so the federal government had approved research to grow the crop with less nitrogen. The funding is now ...

Looking at 20 years of data from Stone X shows how 2025 and 2008 have elevated levels in phosphate pricing relative to corn price. One time spot pricing in New Orleans broke the historic high, however ...

Corn cobs, often discarded as waste, can be repurposed into a natural fertilizer that promotes healthy plant growth ...

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