Plastic-coated fertilizers used on farms are emerging as a major but hidden source of ocean microplastics. A new study found ...

What Is 10-10-10 Fertilizer? The three numbers on a fertilizer label indicate the amount of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K) in the bag. These are the three primary macronutrients ...

Waste products like coffee grounds and eggshells are widely used to improve soil health, but there are some more ...

To combat this problem, scientists have been attempting to use genetic engineering to help crops control their own ...

An innovative product with the potential to replace polymers used in soil fertilizers is being developed in São Carlos in the ...

Fertilizer is one of the quiet workhorses of the global food system, yet it is also a major driver of climate pollution. The emerging evidence is that if governments price the emissions from ...

As President Donald Trump demands a federal investigation into meatpackers for inflating beef prices, another battle over farm input costs is already heating up. Fertilizer, long one of the most ...