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Genesis Fertilizers seeks government funding
Company says the mega-project fits with the federal government’s plans for Canda to be more self-sufficient

Fertilizer method’s link to emissions studied
Researchers say it’s best to avoid shallow-banding, but use an enhanced efficiency fertilizer if it can’t be avoided

Precision 4R cuts farm greenhouse gas emissions
Lower areas in your field tend to emit more greenhouse gas, research shows that precision 4R nutrient stewardship practices can help mute the trend

Lower nitrogen rates in dry beans could pay off for farmers
Manitoba trials test whether farmers can apply less nitrogen to dry beans without losing yield, despite their typically poor nitrogen-fixing capacity

On-farm research translates science into ‘farmer speak’
On Farm Research Network program’s field-scale plots give commercial acumen to raw research and small-plot studies

Research study examines fall nitrogen timing
Researchers look for insights into how to keep fall nitrogen fertilizer in place and available for the next crop

Mann steps down as Genesis Fertilizer head
CEO, president and chair of the company steps down as another company he runs faces financial difficulties

Tight nitrogen supply boosts prices
Fertilizer manufacturers are shifting their investment focus to lower carbon forms of nitrogen, such as green ammonia

Nitrogen demand soars while supply shrinks

Organic farms also need to use soil testing
Take a page from conventional farming and test for soil nutrients and benchmark progress, says Manitoba research tech