The idea is to make sure nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, which are found in fertilizers, are applied in the right ...

Since the 1800s, agriculturalists have known that elemental phosphorus is a crucial fertilizer. Nations quickly began mining caches of “phosphate rock,” minerals rich in the element.

We need phosphorus to grow our food, but we're running out. We've known for 100 years that depletion is imminent. Now is the ...

Recycled phosphorus fertilizer reduces nutrient leaching, maintains yield Date: November 28, 2023 Source: University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences ...

V6 Agronomy, in partnership with the Port of Johnstown, on July 29 broke ground on Canada’s first low-carbon, enhanced ...

Since 2020, fertilizer costs, specifically phosphorus, have hit a near-perfect storm. From post-pandemic supply shocks to political turmoil in regions that have traditionally exported a lot of ...

Life isn’t fair—not with phosphate fertilizer, anyway. Timing and placement of phosphorus (P) applications—a critical part of crop production—is easier for a central Illinois farmer in a ...

Recycled phosphorus fertilizer reduces nutrient leaching, maintains yield Peer-Reviewed Publication University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences ...

About 50 million metric tons of phosphate fertilizer are sold around the world every year, and these supplies play a crucial role in feeding the planet’s 8 billion inhabitants.

Moreover, Florida’s phosphate reserves are dwindling fast—they’re expected to run out within 25 years—and we’re already importing about 10 percent of our phosphate from Morocco.