ST. PAUL, Minnesota — Many farmers and applicators will soon apply anhydrous ammonia after harvest. Even amid the rush, safe handling and hauling of NH3 is important. The Minnesota Department of ...
Do you feel that? It’s the squeeze of too much to do with too little time. As the calendar days tick away, many farmers are moving at lightning speed to apply fertilizer, kill weeds and get seeds in ...
OSHA states that the purpose of the Notice is to: . . . establish a Regional Emphasis Program (REP) to reduce injuries, illnesses, and fatalities related to workers’ exposures in fertilizer grade ...
In this April 9, 2014, photo, a farmer pulls a tank of anhydrous ammonia behind his tractor before injecting the chemical into the soil in preparation for spring planting in a cornfield near the ...
No significant differences in corn yield were found between organic and chemical sources of nutrients, but a new study suggests that manure generates higher economic returns than anhydrous ammonia. No ...
[imgbelt img=blast2.jpg]Today’s agriculture depends on chemically produced nitrogen to increase yields and feed the planet. That concentration of chemicals can have disastrous consequences, as we saw ...
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture advises farmers and fertilizer applicators to check soil temperatures when timing application of ammonium-based nitrogen fertilizers this fall. “In areas where ...
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