The paper didn't fail to mention what we have reported on before, that corn farming for ethanol using management practices such as
commercial fertilizer application, mechanical tillage, and intensive drainage is the most important driver of this increase in nitrogen pollution.
Not exact matches
However, nearly all
commercial growers use a preplant
fertilizer and regular
applications of
fertilizer throughout the growing season, undoubtedly because the heavy concentration of peppers depletes the soil and because manure and compost is not generally added to
commercial fields.
Provided agricultural and horticultural services that included soil fertility testing and
fertilizer recommendations; plant protection and weed abatement
applications; and landscape construction / maintenance operations on government,
commercial, and residential sites.