Lawrence says one study shows corn residue can contain $32/acre in the following crop nutrients: nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and sulfur. In testing in rice stubble in the southern U.S., showed ...

These alternatives could include intensive feeding in a feedlot setting or baling crop residues for feed. However, sourcing hay and grain can be expensive and can include a high environmental cost ...

Deja vu. Must we reconcile ourselves to this annual phenomenon after harvesting the rice crop — of burning the crop residue ...

“One is the crop residue decomposition, breaking down the stalks,” Keeran told Farm Journal. “Second, Reclaim helps farmers capture all the nutrients built up inside that crop residu ...

Biochar, produced from crop residues through pyrolysis, enhances soil fertility, reduces greenhouse gas emissions, and ...

Farmers in the Northeast have shown a willingness to stop crop burning and switch to a decomposition method instead, saying they are ready to be part of the transition towards sustainable agriculture ...

Figure 1. Soon after the kharif/summer crops (mainly rice paddies) are harvested, large number of farm fires are detected from the satellites in late October to November over northwestern India ...

International collaborative research led by Aakash Project* researchers at the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN) show an unequivocal contribution of crop residue burning (CRB) to air ...