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Farmer's neighbors suffer from devastating side effects of commonly used fertilizer: 'The smell is horrendous'
"It's unclear how much of it contains [the chemicals] and ... whether it's at hazardous levels." Farmer's neighbors suffer ...
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Farmers' fertilizer costs will rise if tariffs on Canadian goods go forward, experts warn
A John Deere tractor fertilizing a field of dry black beans at the Stoutenburg family farm in Sandusky, Michigan, on Aug. 8, 2023. Agricultural experts say fertilizer costs will rise if the Trump ...
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New study suggests Michigan farmers may not need rootworm-resistant corn seed
The overuse of rootworm-resistant corn has led to the crop becoming less effective at controlling the destructive pest – a problem that could cost an estimated $1.6 billion ...
Midwestern field trials suggest overuse of rootworm-resistant corn reduces farmers' profits
In these states, farmers commonly plant corn continuously ... Christina DiFonzo, the field crop entomologist at Michigan ...