Are we looking at a fertilizer shortage? Guess it depends on your definition. The availability of fertilizer isn’t a major concern in the US. It really wasn’t last year, either. As a good friend (who I consider to be among the best farmers in the country) told me last winter, “you can get it, it’s
Curly fries, waffle fries, spicy fries or… regen fries? Soon, these may all be choices in the frozen foods aisle, at least if McCain Foods has a say in it. And as the world leader in prepared potato products, purchasing 6.8 million tons of spuds annually, McCain carries a strong voice. Their commitment to sustainability includes a pledge to have regen
HUMA GRO® is proud to be a member of the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA). Their mission is: "The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) advocates, influences, educates and provides services to support its members in their quest to maintain a profitable business environment, adapt to a changing world and preserve their freedom to operate." Our mission is
Global Fertilizer Day: Join us in celebrating the world's farmers. They have set themselves the almost impossible task of feeding more and more people while using less land and fewer resources.
Flooded fields and ongoing rain put a damper on strawberry fumigation and pre-plant preparation. It’s the time of year when Florida strawberry growers are normally fumigating and laying plastic in preparation for the upcoming strawberry season. Except that they’re not. Strawberry growers in Florida are underwater right now in terms of their soil saturation. Our advice to Florida strawberry farmers: don't fumigate and don't worry. We've got you covered.
The theme of this year’s 49th annual Earth Day on April 22 is “Protect Our Species.” One extremely important aspect of this theme to everyone involved in agriculture is protecting the world’s insect pollinators. The global crop production pollinated by bees is estimated to be valued at $577 billion. Pollinators contribute $24 billion to the
For over 40 years, since 1973 HUMA GRO® has been developing high efficiency liquid soil health and plant nutrition products. HUMA GRO® agricultural products support the innovative and science-based approach of 4R Nutrient Stewardship that offers enhanced environmental protection, increased crop production and quality, increased farmer profitability, and improved soil productivity and sustainability. We strongly
This video is about solving the challenges of modern agriculture & crop fertility with HUMA GRO® product line: Sustainable Soil Fertility & Carbon-Rich Organic Acids, Optimal Growth Managers, Ultra-Efficient Crop Nutrition, and Zero-Residue Crop Protection. With HUMA GRO®, growers can apply less and see more benefits from our Micro Carbon Technology®. HUMA GRO® enhances
The Soil Health Institute has released a 60-minute documentary, Living Soil, that captures the history — and significance — of the soil health movement. Our soils support 95 percent of all food production, and by 2060, our soils will be asked to give us as much food as we have consumed in the last 500
By now, most of us in agriculture have been made aware of the “4Rs” Nutrient Stewardship initiative—Right Source, Right Time, Right Rate, and Right Place—developed by The Fertilizer Institute, International Plant Nutrition Institute, Fertilizer Canada, and International Fertilizer Association. The 4Rs program advocates the implementation of best management practices that optimize the efficiency of fertilizer
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