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Nitrogen has long been the engine that has propelled agriculture to productive new heights. It sparked an agricultural revolution, benefitting farmers and helping feed the world.
While nitrogen has many positives, concerns have been raised regarding overreliance and in environmental areas.

Dr. Hugh Gorman of Michigan Tech is among those closely watching this situation.
Gorman said the process of producing ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen is one of the great advancements in American history. He said he’s optimistic rewarding sustainable practices will help alleviate current areas of concern.

Gorman authored the book, “The Story of N: A Social History of the Nitrogen Cycle and the Challenge of Sustainability.”

New technologies, including those at Redox, are poised to help growers optimize nitrogen use in the future.

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