The extent and persistence of the dead zone problem over the years has sparked controversy, litigation, research, and now a possible solution: nutrient trading. Read More

Increasing employee performance becomes much easier when managers follow these three simple things. Read More

Nearing the one-year anniversary of the West, TX, explosion, fertilizer dealers can expect more fallout from this event through 2014 and beyond. Read More

Here are some simple ways to effectively introduce or improve safety at your facility. Read More

As sustainable agriculture grows in popularity, interest in custom strip-tillage is growing. Read More

DuPont Pioneer has launched Encirca, a suite of whole-farm decision services to help improve productivity and profitability of grower operations. Read More

Proposed changes to the tax code restricting the use of cash accounting by agricultural operations would reduce agriculture’s access to capital by as much as $12.1 billion over the next four years, according to a study. Read More

The explosion, which forced the evacuation of Northwood's approximately 2,000 residents for most of the day, has resulted in zero casualties and only four injuries. Read More

Last week 52 members of Congress urged EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy in a letter to acknowledge that the current ag worker protection standards are “limited” and “insufficient” to protect workers from the hazards of handling pesticides. Read More

The independent entity formed by the Agricultural Retailers Association and The Fertilizer Institute will promote a culture of safety and security at the nation’s retail fertilizer outlets. Read More