New app helps farmers record how much nitrogen they are putting on their fields In hopes of reducing overapplication. (Getty Images) LINCOLN — Eleven years ago, Wade Ellwanger began analyzing reports ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (NEBRASKA EXAMINER) - Eleven years ago, Wade Ellwanger began analyzing reports submitted by farmers detailing the amount of fertilizer being applied on cornfields in his area of ...

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 ...

URBANA, Ill. -- In a recent study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, researchers tested whether modern high-yielding soybeans benefit from nitrogen fertilizer, with results suggesting ...