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DTN has tracked retail fertilizer prices for more than 14 years. Nutrients have had a wide price fluctuation from high to low during this time because of various market factors. So how high and low did they go?

Ukrainian farmers continue to face a range of pressures trying to grow a crop in the midst of the war with Russia.

Seven of the eight major fertilizers' prices are lower in price compared to last month. Five of the eight major fertilizers were significantly lower looking back a month. DTN designates a substantial move as anything...

Domestic wholesale prices for most fertilizers are expected to hold mostly steady in the short term ahead of spring preplant season with phosphate and potash prices seen mostly likely to see some gains.

From Ohio to Iowa, new weed species are popping up in pastures. Here are seven that university weed scientists and pasture specialists are keeping an eye on in their states.

What began as a seemingly simple, routine story about a color anomaly in soybeans transformed into an ongoing story that defined DTN Crops Editor Jason Jenkins' first months on the job in 2022 and became his favorite story.

Average retail prices for all eight of the major fertilizers are lower the first week of January 2023 compared to one month prior for the third week in a row. Half of the fertilizers were significantly lower looking back a month for the second...

The transition from La Nina to neutral conditions in the spring and summer should put the country into a typical summertime pattern, one with plenty of variability. Here's a closer look at expected conditions for the various regions for temperatures...

Average retail prices for all eight of the major fertilizers are lower compared to one month earlier. Three fertilizers -- MAP, potash and urea -- were significantly lower than a month ago. DTN designates a substantial move as anything 5% or more.

Staff Reporter Russ Quinn's favorite article of 2022 was his article detailing a possible potash mine being planned and will hopefully get built in west-central Michigan. The new mine could produce potash fertilizer by 2025, according to Michigan Potash...

Average retail prices for all eight of the major fertilizers are lower compared to one month earlier. Three fertilizers -- MAP, potash and urea -- were significantly lower than a month ago. DTN designates a substantial move as anything 5% or more.

DTN continues its countdown of the top 10 agriculture stories of 2022 with No. 3: Inputs for crop production had large price increases during the year.

Even though some farmers could not afford the rising costs of fertilizer, the commodity's prices have massively boosted company profits in 2022. One major player saw net earnings over the first nine months of 2022 jump more than 1,000% over the...

Much like the phosphorous outlook, the potash outlook in 2023 is mixed. Issues remain with some supply concerns from the Ukraine and Russia at war and perhaps some logistic concerns in the U.S. Demand destruction limited applications in 2022 and, with...

Under its current system for registering pesticides, EPA faces a yearslong backlog of reviews and lawsuits from plaintiffs of all kinds. A newly proposed approach out for public comment seeks to satisfy farmers, environmentalists and the courts.

The Center for Food Safety filed a lawsuit this week asking a court to order EPA to follow a 1996 law that requires the agency to test and regulate pesticides and other chemicals for endocrine-disrupting properties.

In their second year of participation in the National Sorghum Yield Contest, Brant and Amy Peterson, who operate Winsome Farms in Johnson, Kansas, earned the Bin Buster Award with a yield of 245.80 bushels per acre.