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Improving nitrogen efficiency could help farmers boost returns on fertilizer investments

Leanna Nigon, director of agronomy and research at The Fertilizer Institute, says EEFs help farmers better manage crop nutrients. "We have major reductions in losses, both in ammonia and nitrous oxide, when we're using an EEF," she says.

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Leanna Nigon, director of agronomy and research at The Fertilizer Institute, says EEFs help farmers better manage crop nutrients.

"We have major reductions in losses, both in ammonia and nitrous oxide, when we're using an EEF," she says.

Using enhanced efficiency fertilizers to reduce nitrogen losses.

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Leanna Nigon, director of agronomy and research at The Fertilizer Institute, says EEFs help farmers better manage crop nutrients. "We have major reductions in losses, both in ammonia and nitrous oxide, when we're using an EEF," she says. Using enhanced efficiency fertilizers to reduce nitrogen losses.

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