News | 4R Nutrient Stewardship Certification

March 31, 2025

4R Certified Retailers Invited to Attend TFI’s 2025 Agronomy Conference & Expo with Complimentary Registration

The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) is excited to offer 4R Certified Retailers complimentary registration to the 2025 Agronomy Conference & Expo (ACE), happening August 4-6 in Indianapolis, Indiana. This event is tailored to ag retailers, offering […]

January 6, 2025

Bruce Caldwell Concludes Distinguished Service as Auditor with 4R Nutrient Stewardship Program

The Nutrient Stewardship Council and the 4R Nutrient Stewardship Certification Program announce that Bruce Caldwell, a valued auditor who has been integral to the program since 2016, is stepping down from his auditing and reporting […]

August 15, 2024

4R Nutrient Stewardship Council Announces 2024 Nutrient Management Workshop Series

Geared toward ag retailers and professionals, these events will provide valuable insights and practical knowledge, encouraging collaboration and innovation in agricultural practices. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn and network with peers in the field. […]

April 15, 2024

4R Nutrient Stewardship Certification Program Celebrates a Decade of Commitment to Ohio’s Water Quality

This year, the 4R Nutrient Stewardship Certification Program marks a significant milestone—ten years of commitment to improving water quality and advancing sustainable agricultural practices in Ohio and beyond. Launched amidst growing concerns over harmful algal […]

April 5, 2023

Legacy Farmers Cooperative – Pandora Agronomy Achieves Year Seven Certification in 4R Nutrient Stewardship

Continuing its commitment to improving water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin, Legacy Farmers Cooperative in Pandora, Ohio, has achieved certified status for year seven through the 4R Nutrient Stewardship Certification Program. The voluntary […]

April 5, 2023

Legacy Farmers Cooperative – McComb Agronomy Achieves Year Seven Certification in 4R Nutrient Stewardship

Continuing its commitment to improving water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin, Legacy Farmers Cooperative in McComb, Ohio, has achieved certified status for year seven through the 4R Nutrient Stewardship Certification Program. The voluntary […]

April 5, 2023

Legacy Farmers Cooperative – Custar Agronomy Achieves Year Eight Certification in 4R Nutrient Stewardship

Continuing its commitment to improving water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin, Legacy Farmers Cooperative in Custar, Ohio, has achieved certified status for year eight through the 4R Nutrient Stewardship Certification Program. The voluntary […]

April 5, 2023

Legacy Farmers Cooperative – Arlington Agronomy Achieves Year Seven Certification in 4R Nutrient Stewardship

Continuing its commitment to improving water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin, Legacy Farmers Cooperative in Arlington, Ohio, has achieved certified status for year seven through the 4R Nutrient Stewardship Certification Program. The voluntary […]

April 5, 2023

Legacy Farmers Cooperative – Arcadia Agronomy Achieves Year Seven Certification in 4R Nutrient Stewardship

Continuing its commitment to improving water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin, Legacy Farmers Cooperative in Arcadia, Ohio, has achieved certified status for year seven through the 4R Nutrient Stewardship Certification Program. The voluntary […]

February 27, 2023

Gerald Grain Center Agronomy – Ridgeville Corners Achieves Year Two Certification in 4R Nutrient Stewardship

Continuing its commitment to improving water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin, Gerald Grain Center Agronomy in Ridgeville Corners, Ohio, has achieved certified status for year two through the 4R Nutrient Stewardship Certification Program. […]

June 27, 2022

Summer Events in the WLEB

Check out these upcoming Summer events in the Western Lake Erie Basin. June 18, Sandusky River Clean Up, Fremont, OH June 15, Honey Bee Pollination, Hillsdale, MI June 22, Agronomists in the Know Workshop, Ames, […]

November 4, 2021

NRCS Announces Conservation Funding Opportunities for FY2022

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing fiscal year 2022 assistance opportunities for agricultural producers and private landowners for key programs, such as the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), Agricultural […]