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

In the last century, synthetic fertilizers have changed the face of the planet. The current world population might be halved ...

Gardeners around the globe are often coming up with new and interesting ways to upgrade their gardening skills. While many of these trends end up sticking because of how functional they are, others ...

UC Davis researchers engineered wheat that encourages soil bacteria to convert atmospheric nitrogen into plant-usable fertilizer. By boosting a natural compound in the plant, the wheat triggers ...

Read full article: Heavy winds and rough seas in Central Florida push vulnerable sea turtles ashore ORLANDO, Fla. – An Orlando startup called Wriggle Brew is pioneering a unique approach to two major ...

Scientists show that nanoscale selenium can reduce fertilizer use by 30%, improve rice nutrition, and lower greenhouse gases. (Nanowerk News) The cultivation of rice—the staple grain for more than 3.5 ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Using urine to screen for high-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV) shows promise in potentially reaching women who decline or lack access to a Pap smear, researchers reported at ...

Engineers have designed a system that uses electricity and waste heat generated by solar panels to extract nitrogen fertiliser from human urine, leaving behind clean wastewater which is safer to ...

Nutrien boosts potash sales estimate after record first-half sales Farmers increase fertilizer use due to excellent crop conditions High phosphate prices may defer some demand, exec says WINNIPEG, ...