Bennett isn’t sure synthetic fertilizer use can go to ... a bacteria will excrete for a specific plant,” Mus says. When asked about a future without synthetic fertilizer, Mus says it’s ...

Researchers at the Salk Institute have discovered a way to make soil fungus work harder, delivering more nutrients to plants.

Industrial farming practices often deplete the soil of important nutrients and minerals, leaving farmers to rely on ...

To speed up the creation of crops that can better deal with nutrient poor soils without fertilizers, some scientists at The University of Tokyo (UTokyo) in Japan are looking at wild plant strain ...