Two new liquid starter fertilizers — XLR-rate and Aventine Complete — are available through CHS Service Centers, cooperatives and crop input retailers.
In partnership with BASF, FMC and Nufarm, West Central has announced its Leaders of In-Furrow Technology (LIFT) program to bring awareness to the benefits of in-furrow application.
The controlled-release fertilizer from Agrium Advanced Technologies has been nominated as an innovative technology by members of the Agricultural Retailers Association.
Results from a pilot project in the Western Lake Erie Basin of Ohio indicate that non-operator landowners are motivated and interested in reducing fertilizer losses from the fields they lease.
Mosaic Co. has put its Argentina and Chile phosphate operations on the market, days after it announced it was acquiring CF Industries’ phosphate business.
Because every manure management system is unique, the best way to assess manure nutrients is by sampling and analyzing the content, according to Iowa State University Extension.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is fining the parent company of the West Fertilizer plant, Adair Grain Inc., $118,300 for 24 violations.
The Fertilizer Institute joined a coalition appealing a U.S. District Court ruling on the Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) for nitrogen and phosphorus.
Dr. Kyle Freeman, manager of New Product Development at The Mosaic Co., has been recognized by Vance Publishing in its inaugural 40 Under 40 in Agriculture Awards.
Although The Fertilizer Institute’s Ford West is retiring at the end of 2013, his contributions to both the industry (and its personnel) will live on for years to come.
