For nearly two decades, Abe Sandquist has used every marketing tool he can think of to sell the back end of a cow. Poop, after all, needs to go somewhere. The Midwestern entrepreneur has worked hard ...

For most people, there’s nothing particularly enticing about fertilizer. But those people may be learning more about potash, manure, spreaders and more because there is a global fertilizer shortage ...

FULTON COUNTY, OHIO, Ohio — As long as humans have grown crops, they’ve used manure to help them flourish. Rich in phosphorus, it’s a natural fertilizer that’s been a staple on farms for generations.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — As hundreds of thousands of people filed through the Pennsylvania Farm Show complex, hundreds of thousands of pounds of manure piled up. While it’s not the sight or smell that draws ...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have long wanted to make something out of the millions of gallons of manure produced on the state’s farms. Roger Ruan and a team of researchers have ...

The USDA manure digester loan pause affects many farms. Discover the implications of the extended loan moratorium on projects ...

CATAWISSA, Pa. — When it comes to farming, fertilizer is essential. But as of last month, commercial fertilizer prices reached a record high, more than doubling the prices of last year. "We're seeing ...

North Dakota’s wide-open spaces are attractive to hog producers in states such as Indiana and Iowa who are trying to improve biosecurity by spreading out barns. Soybean crush plants will soon be ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — It may not be the most glamorous part of the Pennsylvania Farm Show, but organizers say it is one of the most important — and it proves that in agriculture, nothing goes to waste. At ...

The landing page for the Yes on J website features images of densely crowded chicks, sickly birds and calves confined to small hutches. But when the ballot initiative’s authors crafted guidelines for ...

With fertilizer prices skyrocketing, farmers are looking to livestock manure as a possible replacement. The Russia-Ukraine conflict has strained fertilizer supply and left farmers struggling to keep ...