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MABA Integrates 4Rs into Green Agri-Business Designation Requirements

The Michigan Agri-Business Association awards the Green Agri-Business designation annually to agricultural businesses that combine business excellence with a commitment to protecting Michigan’s natural resources. Recipients are recognized for implementing...

4R Nutrient Stewardship Online Training Now Available on GrowZone

The Canadian Fertilizer Institute (CFI) has launched a 4R Nutrient Stewardship Online Training Course to inform farmers and agri-retailers on ways to improve fertilizer application. 4R Nutrient Stewardship (Right Source...

The Right Way to Grow Rice: 4R Nutrient Stewardship

Rice is life for about three billion people in the world today.  And, with the world’s population growing every day, improved fertilizer management is now more critical than ever in...

e-Book Format of 4R Plant Nutrition Manual is Now Available

IPNI is pleased to announce the release of our newest educational resource in support of 4R Nutrient Stewardship …our 4R Plant Nutrition Manual is now available in eBook format! The...

Webinar Series: 4R Approach to Soil and Water Quality

CFI Launches Farming 4R Future Websites to Support Nutrient Stewardship in Canadian Agriculture

It is increasingly apparent that today’s farmers live in a world where environmental concerns and increased food demand create challenges never seen before. To meet these challenges, agriculture industry leaders...

Participation in CEAP Survey Vital to Conservation Efforts

For farmers and producers, conserving and protecting the land that maintains their livelihood and the world’s food supply is a major priority. To help farmers in the Western Lake Erie Basin...

Pennsylvania Agriculture Commits to 4R Nutrient Stewardship

In July 2012, PennAg Industries Association made the decision to form an affiliate within PennAg to be designated as the “PA 4Rs Alliance.” The Alliance was initiated in the dialogue...

USDA Scientists Meet to Discuss 4R Implementation

On September 25, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) held a Partnership Meeting to discuss nitrogen management through utilization of the 4Rs. The USDA Partnership Meeting was a time...

4Rs a Part of FFA Community Outreach Program

"Helping Communities Grow” is a Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter recognition program organized by the Nutrients for Life (NFL) Foundation. This year 4R Nutrient Stewardship was identified for use...