The Rural Organisation of Women farmers and Agro processing Development (ROWFAD) Ghana, a non-governmental organization in ...

Insect frass turns waste into a powerful organic fertilizer, boosting soil health and sustainability in farming.

Insect droppings, commonly known as insect frass, may seem useless and downright disgusting, but scientists found that this ...

Insect droppings, commonly known as insect frass, may seem useless and downright disgusting, but scientists found that this ...

XANADU Agriproducts, Inc. said that it is looking to partner with more government agencies and farmer cooperatives to promote its liquid fertilizer, saying that the product holds the potential to ...

Urine is rich in nitrogen, which is important for plant growth, and now scientists have found an efficient way of utilising this to make human wastewater into fertiliser ...

but excessive fertilizer use can have harmful environmental consequences. By leveraging the natural, mutually beneficial relationships between plant roots and soil microbes to improve nutrient uptake, ...

It might look like the colored corn starch used in some fun runs, but the powder being dropped by planes is actually fire retardant, containing a mixture of water, fertilizer (in the form of inorganic ...

fertilizer (in the form of inorganic salts), and minor ingredients like colorants and thickeners. This particular blend helps to slow wildfires down. “Aerially applied fire retardant is used to ...

Applying fertilizer alongside seeds with a planter promotes optimal nutrient uptake. In grass crops, such as corn, prioritize nitrogen. “If corn runs out of nitrogen, it’s over, regardless of ...

If we could use mutually beneficial relationships between plant roots and soil microbes to enhance nutrient uptake, then we could potentially reduce the use of inorganic fertilizers. Researchers ...