New research shows turning forests and grasslands into cropland drastically cuts soil carbon storage. This converts carbon-absorbing land into emitters, impacting climate. Our land management choices ...

It was a field day – literally – at Grand Farms Innovation Campus in Wheatland on July 16. The agriculture company Pivot Bio ...

Nitrogen deficiencies are starting to appear in parts of the Corn Belt after periods of heavy rainfall this spring. In this episode of Managing for Profit, Purdue University Extension’s corn ...

Forests, grasslands, and other natural areas around the world have access to about a quarter less nitrogen than previously ...

Just like any living organism, the soil has its own metabolism. Plants, worms, insects, and most importantly, microorganisms ...

"If we retain more of that nitrogen in the soil, it could have big, positive agricultural implications." Nitrogen is ...

A new study indicates that forests, prairies and other natural areas around the globe acquire less nitrogen than previously ...

The recommended timing for the Pre-Sidedress Nitrate Test is between V4 and V6, when most roots are concentrated in the top ...

“As one cropping cycle comes to an end, and growers start to get ready to drill next year’s crops, now is the ideal time to test soils, not just for pH, but also for residual reserves of N, P, K and S ...

Nitrogen fertilizers have been extremely important in the rise of modern agriculture and food security. Source: Unsplash/George Bakos ...