Recent News: #fertilizer
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October 27, 2017
How high-tech can lead to high yield
Thanks to modern technology, farmers are better able to understand their crops’ needs
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September 23, 2016
Restoration Spotlight: Maryland farmer develops solution for agriculture runoff
Sam Owings combined his experience as a farmer and developer to address agriculture runoff
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August 18, 2011
Va. governor signs bill banning lawn fertilizer containing phosphorus
Legislation prohibiting the sale, use and distribution of lawn fertilizer containing phosphorus will go into effect in 2013.
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May 23, 2011
Maryland passes law to reduce pollution from lawn fertilizer
Maryland has passed a law that will reduce pollution from lawn fertilizer applied to homes, golf courses and businesses.
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March 31, 2011
Five ways you might be hurting the Chesapeake Bay - without even knowing it
Many residents of the Chesapeake Bay region know that what they do on land has a direct effect on the Bay's health.
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March 29, 2011
Report details effects of pollution from lawn fertilizer on Chesapeake Bay
A new report by Environment Maryland details the harmful effects of lawn fertilizer on the Chesapeake Bay.
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February 25, 2011
Virginia to ban lawn fertilizer containing phosphorus
Virginia is poised to pass a law banning the sale of fertilizer containing phosphorus, a major pollutant in the Chesapeake Bay.
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November 20, 2009
Question of the Week: Is it safe to use an organic fertilizer?
This week's question comes from Tom: Is it safe to use an organic fertilizer?
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January 01, 2009
Annapolis Bans Use of Lawn Fertilizer Containing Phosphorus
To help reduce pollution flowing to the Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis, Md. has banned phosphorus-containing fertilizer.
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