President Trump’s plan to impose a 100 percent tariff on Russian goods could raise the cost of urea, a key fertilizer in corn ...

Discover how AI can help farmers cut fertilizer use by mapping genes that control nitrogen efficiency in corn—saving costs and protecting the environment.

Artificial intelligence and genetics can help farmers grow corn with less fertilizer Novel process harnesses machine learning to reveal groups of genes that determine how efficiently plants use ...

Boost Corn ROI: Focus On Fertilizer Timing And Placement You want nutrients where corn roots can “luxury feed” on them without expending energy going and looking for them, say yield champions ...

Doing so pushed the urea, oxygen from the surrounding air, and hydrogen in the water to form solid percarbamide crystals. The crystals were then filtered from the water, ready for use as a fertilizer.

Recent studies show that corn takes up the majority of its nitrogen from sources occurring naturally in soil, not from fertilizer.

URBANA, Ill. — Corn growers seeking to increase the amount of nitrogen taken up by their crop can adjust many aspects of fertilizer application, but recent studies from the University of ...

If applying urea-based fertilizer in a band, they suggest separating it from the seed by at least 2" of soil. Additionally, do not seed-place urea or urea-based fertilizer with corn.

Scientists recommend 160kg of N (Nitrogen) for a good harvest, usually 30 bags from a single acre. To be able to harvest 30 bags from an acre with Urea as the topdressing fertilizer, a farmer ...