Gulf region produces much of the world's fertilizer, and the Strait of Hormuz handles one-third of global trade as spring ...

Corn growers in the Midwest are testing whether they can use less fertilizer and still maintain yields or improve their ...

If corn was ever jealous of soybean’s relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, advancements in gene editing could one day even the playing field. A recent study from the ...

Researchers from the University of Oxford, Nanjing Agricultural University, and Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (Chinese Academy of Sciences) have finally identified the master ...

Lawmakers are expected to debate the latest U.S. House Farm Bill proposal next week, according to the Union of Concerned Scientists, which says the bill would reduce investment in programs that help ...

Fertilizer stocks are rising, as the Iran conflict could disrupt market supply and lead to higher prices.

Paulo Pagliari and other researchers at the University of Minnesota are trying to see if a bacteria can be used to reduce the amount of nitrogen needed to grow crops. Reducing nitrogen is important to ...

How you manage the mix in cornfields can determine whether the nitrogen feeds your crop or disappears into thin air.

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UNSW engineers have tackled a longstanding problem at the heart of global agriculture: how to make urea for fertilizer ...

Landus Cooperative is celebrating the grand opening of a new 75,000-square-foot fertilizer production and distribution facility in Boone, Iowa, this week. According to the cooperative, the $15 million ...