1. Recommendation Development Under 4R Nutrient Stewardship

The 4R Nutrient Stewardship concept defines the right source, rate, timing and placement of plant nutrients as those leadi ng to the economic, social and e nvironmental benefits desired by stakeholders. This implies roles for both science and stakeholder engagement . Scientific data on the linkages to outcomes needs to be communicat ed to stakeholders to ensure their valid participation and to build public confidence. Th e 4R Nutrient Stewardship concept helps to link science to practice and co...