A team of MIT researchers has developed a system that helps agricultural sprays stick to plant leaves, cutting down on ...

Farmers are always looking for smarter ways to boost crop health, and one of the industry's latest game-changers is polymer-coated, controlled-release fertilizers (PC-CRFs). These high-tech soil ...

Farmers are always looking for smarter ways to boost crop health, and one of the industry’s latest game-changers is polymer-coated, controlled-release fertilizers (PC-CRFs). These high-tech soil ...

“In PC-CRFs, the plant nutrients are enclosed within a microcapsule,” said Salehi, an associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at Mizzou’s College of Engineering. “This microcapsule ...

The length of time between fertilizer applications is determined by the size of the fertilizer pellet which is coated and the thickness of the coating. Coated fertilizers last between 2 and 6 months.

Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) in Avon will make ample use of its new space to fulfill one of its largest contracts to date. The company recently landed a deal to provide its coatings to Hafnia, a ...

New Delhi: The government is working on a plan to make 10 drones available to each of India's 640,000 villages for spraying fertilizers, two people aware of the matter said.

Manufacturer Advanced Polymer Coatings, headquartered at 951 Jaycox Road in Avon, is ramping up its manufacturing operation after signing a major new contract with Hafnia, the world’s largest ...

Ohio headquartered manufacturer Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) is ramping up its manufacturing operation after signing a major new contract with Hafnia, the world’s largest operator of product ...

BENGALURU: A mechanically stable, biodegradable, hydrophobic nano-coating material can enhance the nutrient use efficiency of chemical fertilizers by tuning them for slow release, thereby limiting ...

MIT’s new agricultural techniques include drought-resilient seeds, microbial fertilizers, and real-time plant stress sensors, focusing on sustainability and reduced agrochemical use. Credit: ...

Advanced Polymer Coatings, which is expanding its manufacturing facilities in Avon, already has found some business to take up the new capacity it expects to have online next year. The company ...