1 day ago by Chuck Zimmerman

In a world where crop yields need to continue growing to keep up with the ever-increasing demand for food, what can farmers do to manage and protect the environmental resources that will support those higher yields? That was one of the main questions that Delaware-Maryland Agribusiness Association E ...

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2 days ago by Reef Relief

By Virginia Chamlee | 02.08.12 | 11:53 am A national environmental group has sent state Reps. Seth McKeel, R-Lakeland, and Debbie Mayfield, R-Vero Beach, a letter urging them to put a stop to a controversial Florida fertilizer bill. A pollution warning sign along the Caloosahatchee River (Pic by Flo ...

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4 days ago by Reuters

Agrium Inc reported a 43% rise in fourth-quarter net profit on Wednesday, as higher crop prices led to stronger pricing and demand for agricultural inputs from both its retail and wholesale businesses. Net income rose to US$193 million or US$1.20 a share, from US$135 million, or 86 cents a share, a ...

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4 days ago by Neal Urskin

A frequent false impression that a greater part of people have is that liquefied natural fertilizer is going to leech from the soil much faster examined to synthetic chemical fertilizers. An abundance of organic liquid fertilizers are going to simply clean out but, certainly not because they are liq ...

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4 days ago by Organic Gardens Network

Going organic means you save money on gardening costs as well as on your food budget. What You Can Do Use compost, homemade pest fighters, and other organic techniques for a garden that’s as thrifty as it is healthy. Fresh food free of toxic chemicals, healthy soil that's better able to resist droug ...

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4 days ago by Dipak Kumar

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called upon the Centre to give fertilizer subsidy to farmers and flayed the Left parties for caving in to the UPA government’s decision in 2009 to decontrol the fertilizer prices. The decontrol of prices paved the way for increase in the prices of the v ...

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4 days ago by GreenerGreenGrass

We have another guest post from Maire Hunter… thanks Maire! Today, businesses that choose to “go green” tend to draw more customers because of their focus on environmental responsibility. For this reason, companies are investing in energy-efficient light bulbs, solar-powered products and environment ...

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4 days ago by gr8whitenorth

Agrimoney.com – Latest articles Yara cheers sector by revealing nitrogen rebound … “The fertilizer giant says “activity levels have increased” in nitrogen markets, following a series of setbacks for the nutrient industry”

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5 days ago by littlem

I like the idea of Steve Solomon’s formula for complete organic fertilizer (COF). He recommends you purchase the ingredients in bulk from farm stores. Measure the material out by volume, that is by the scoop or bucketful, and then mix it together in a bucket. Seedmeals are a by-product of making veg ...

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5 days ago by gr8whitenorth

Agrimoney.com – Latest articles Mosaic cuts potash plans, warning of buyer caution … “The fertilizer giant, which has already curbed phosphate output because of the market downturn, joins peers in cutting potash production too”

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