Manske worries that the price of potash, a potassium-based fertilizer, will rise and hurt Iowa farmers this growing season.

Eating too much butter could make you die earlier, a shocking new study has found-while eating vegetable oils increases your lifespan.Researchers from the Harvard Medical School discovered that people ...

The overuse of rootworm-resistant corn has led to the crop becoming less effective at controlling the destructive pest – a problem that could cost an estimated $1.6 billion in lifetime economic losses ...

As we creep toward spring, many gardeners begin to get the urge to get out in the garden. Seed starting and garden planning activities are well under way. One gardening technique that many gardeners ...

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After the USDA Ag Outlook Forum released corn planting intentions at 94 million acres and ending stocks over 1.9 billion ...

Researchers analyzed prospective data on the dietary intake of 200,000-plus adults and noted how many died from cancer.

A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...

Until recently, most Americans had never heard the term “seed oils,” even though they’ve likely cooked with and consumed them for decades.

Ferrie details six agronomic factors to keep in mind, if you’re new to growing continuous corn, that can help you achieve ...

Substituting 10 grams of butter a day with an equal amount of plant-based oil was associated with an estimated 17% reduction ...

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Trump’s fertilizer tariffs could disrupt US crop production, ...