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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Weeds, Research, Fertilizer,

No-Tiller Beware: How to Find Palmer Amaranth Lurking in Manure

The transmission of palmer amaranth via manure (frequently ingested via contaminated feed) has been previously reported, researchers wrote. However, past research has used a variety of methods to identify amaranth seeds discovered in manure.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Fertilizer, Ag India, Government / Policies,

Government seizes 35,000 bags of urea diverted from agricultural use

Urea is a highly subsidised fertiliser and is sold at only Rs 266 per bag to farmers as against its actual cost of around Rs 3,000 per bag.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soil Health, Fertilizer,

5 Efficiency Enhancing Tips for Strip-Till Nutrient Management

When it comes to nutrient management, Deweese, Neb., farmer Brian Herbek lives by the 4R philosophy.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soil Health, Conservation/Tillage, Fertilizer,

05/27/2022 SOURCE: www.no-tillfarmer.com

Apply Manure to Growing Corn to Boost Yields, Reduce Nutrient Loss

No-till and cover crop systems, where the field was not deeply tilled in the spring, generally work well for using a drag hose.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Economics, Fertilizer,

05/12/2022 SOURCE: amp.realagriculture.com

Spring fertilizer application pace behind normal - could a rush cause a logistics pinch?

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Fertilizer, Ag North America,

05/10/2022 SOURCE: amp.realagriculture.com

Soybean School: Fertility and inoculant considerations, from a Prairie perspective

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Fertilizer, AgriBusiness,

EWG: ‘Forever chemicals’ may taint nearly 20 million cropland acres

The toxic “forever chemicals” known as PFAS could be contaminating nearly 20 million acres of U.S. cropland, according to an EWG estimate.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Economics, Fertilizer,

04/13/2022 SOURCE: www.richmondobserver.com

The Richmond Observer - Rising prices of fertilizer and diesel affecting farmers

RALEIGH — Farmers across the country, including North Carolina, are “taking it on the chin” when it comes to diesel and fertilizer prices, which have risen to unprecedented levels. The U.S. is depende...

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Gardening, Fertilizer,

04/11/2022 SOURCE: www.themainemonitor.org

Soil health depends on clean compost, and that requires changes

As Maine generates more food-based compost, it should reduce throwaway packaging to minimize chemical contamination.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Crop Consultant, Water, Sustainability, Fertilizer,

How Do We Solve The Problem Of Agricultural Nutrient Runoff?

Agricultural runoff from Midwestern farms is a major contributor to a vast “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico. Nitrogen, phosphorous and other farm nutrients drain into the Mississippi River, which empties into the Gulf, spurring algae to overpopulate and suffocating other aquatic life. Illinois is a main culprit in this ongoing environmental blight.

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