When you feed your vegetable garden matters almost as much as the fertilizer you use. Find out the best and worst times to ...
April showers bring … an increased risk of nitrogen loss in your fields. In fact, research shows that soil can lose more than 20% of its total nitrogen after just one or two spring rainfalls. “In the ...
Spring arrives with bright sunshine, chirping birds, and a sudden urge to sprinkle fertilizer everywhere. It seems natural: your lawn wakes up, perennials peek through, and you think, “A little ...
At first glance, tensions in the Middle East might seem far removed from the planting decisions farmers across the Midwest are making right now. But in today’s interconnected global markets, ...
Plants need lots of nutrients to fuel new spring growth, flowering, and fruiting. When the soil and organic matter around a plant's roots don't supply adequate nutrients for healthy growth, fertilizer ...
Americans buy lawn fertilizer trusting it to grow green. But nitrogen runoff is building a 6,000-square-mile dead zone in the ...
BISMARCK — North Dakota farmers face unprecedented price increases heading into the planting season due to supply chain constraints stemming from the Iran war. A hit to North Dakota’s agriculture ...
AFBF President Zippy Duvall speaks at the 2026 Ag Day celebration at USDA's Whitten building. (USDA photo) About 70% of farmers say in a survey conducted by the American Farm Bureau Federation that ...
(Reuters) - A global shortage of nitrogen fertilizer is driving prices to record levels, prompting North America's farmers to delay purchases and raising the risk of a spring scramble to apply the ...
Fertilize roses starting in early to mid‑spring, once frost danger has passed and growth reaches ~6 inches. Continue feeding throughout the growing season—after each bloom cycle—with gradually reduced ...