BOZEMAN, Mont. - Montana State University Extension recommends that producers now applying urea fertilizer (46-0-0) protect it from volatilization loss (ammonia loss to the air) by sub-surface banding ...

Spray drift and volatilization issues increasingly are significant issues in pesticide product risk assessments. Earlier this year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued drafts of key ...

Leaching of nitrate ($\mathrm{N}{\mathrm{O}}_{3}^{-}$) below the root zone and gaseous losses of nitrogen (N) such as ammonia (NH3) volatilization, are major mechanisms of N loss from agricultural ...

When Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie gives a presentation about nitrogen, one question is more common than any other: “Should I use a nitrogen stabilizer?” Simple question, but the answer is ...

WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As input supply chain issues tighten budgets, growers will need to capitalize on their nitrogen investment by protecting what they apply to their fields. A recent ...

Applying herbicides is a common practice for maintaining gardens and lawns, but it comes with significant risks, notably volatilization and drift. Understanding these dangers is essential for ...

WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Koch Agronomic Services (Koch) announced today that DUROMIDE™, its next-generation active ingredient, has received federal registration from the U.S. Environmental ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Corn plants aren't picky when it comes to nitrogen – they'll take it from whatever source is available. Farmers need to be a bit more discriminating, however, before they choose ...

Applying nitrogen—corn’s most important and trickiest nutrient—doesn’t do a lick of good if it escapes into the air or, even worse, into water sources before plants can use it. Products that slow the ...

(Beyond Pesticides, July 19, 2011) According to a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) study published in the Journal of Environmental Quality, the volatilization of atrazine and metolachlor, two ...