The Iowa Legislature wants to spend $1 million next year to revise the state’s long-standing nitrogen fertilizer calculator used in seven corn-growing states. The money would be used to update the ...

A tractor is used to apply 32 percent liquid urea ammonium nitrate by dripping it onto the base of young corn plants in Northeast Iowa as part of a nitrate strip trial done by the Iowa Soybean ...

10. Cost per pound of the nutrients you actuallyneed? You probably already know the answer. Your fertilizer purchase should be influenced by numbers 4, 7, 8, 9 and 10, and less by numbers 1, 2, 3, 5 ...

Often, homeowners will not have a soil test done, so they are buying a fertilizer grade at random from a store. If this is the case, the fertilizer still should be applied at a proper rate. For lawns, ...

Peter Richards shows how to convert between fertilizer, and Joellen Dimond talks about garden tools. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, local gardener Peter Richards ...

Many homeowners think you need to fertilize your lawn multiple times throughout the year. The truth is, a single application is usually enough. The best time to do it isn't in the spring, but actually ...

Cotton producers will begin putting fertilizer down in the next couple weeks and start planting in May. Many will be using new and improved cotton varieties but haven’t updated their fertilizing ...