State law requires pesticide applicators to be licensed by the MDA to commercially apply pesticides and fertilizers, including weed and feed products. Applicators must know and understand state and ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture advises farmers and fertilizer applicators to check soil temperatures when timing application of ammonium-based nitrogen fertilizers this fall. “In areas ...

Government may require fertilizer companies to purchase and sell organic manure from CBG plants to improve soil quality.

Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) Commissioner Thom Petersen today announced the launch of the Green Fertilizer Grant Program. The announcement was made at the Green Ammonia Summit in Morris, ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) recently launched the Green Fertilizer Grant Program, an initiative to promote sustainable agriculture by supporting local production of environmentally ...

The Green Fertilizer Grant will support agricultural and rural electric cooperatives registered as 308A or 308B with the state of Minnesota so they can invest in green fertilizer manufacturing. The ...

In the case of silicon fertilizer application, except for 110 DAF and S5 of 150 DAF, the other treatments showed a decreasing trend in fruit cracking with increasing Si fertilizer concentration.

Applicators must know and understand state and federal regulations regarding all aspects of pesticide and fertilizer handling, application, and disposal to be licensed by the MDA.

Appropriate potassium fertilizer application (30kg·ha −1) can improve the SOD and POD activities of thin-shelled Tartary buckwheat leaves and reduce MDA content, thus delaying senescence.

Ahead of the planting season, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is reminding farmers of proper storage guidelines for bulk fertilizer.

During the 2023 session, the Minnesota Legislature appropriated $7 million to the MDA for a Green Fertilizer Grant Program. The program is intended to provide financial support to Minnesota ...