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Turning wastewater into fertilizer is feasible and could help to make agriculture more sustainable:…
The wastewater draining from massive pools of sewage sludge has the potential to play a role in more sustainable agriculture, according to environmental engineering researchers at Drexel University. A new study, looking at a process of…
Centre ‘doubles’ fertilizer subsidy as prices see a surge
Cabinet approves a subsidy of ₹51,875 crore to Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potash and Sulphur for Phosphatic and Potassic fertilizers for the rabi season
Cabinet approves a subsidy of ₹51,875 crore to Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potash and Sulphur…
One farmer’s uphill battle to provide cheaper, more environmentally friendly alternative to…
As the agriculture industry faces soaring costs for fertilizers and climate-related pressure to reduce the use of such products, some farmers are looking at different ways to feed their crops.Russia's invasion of Ukraine caused prices to…
Ukrainian food exports increase while Russian fertilizer stalls, UN says – National |…
Food exports from Ukraine and Russia have increased since a July 22 grain deal, but critically needed fertilizer exports from Russia are still down despite being covered by the agreement, with financing and shipping still issues, the…
Saskatchewan producers ask federal government to measure fertilizer emissions by examining effective…
The Agriculture Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) has officially submitted a number of comments to the federal government addressing concerns with the proposed fertilizer emissions target for 2030, strongly advocating for…
Fertilizer scarcity may hamper crop cycle, cautions scientist
Bram Govaerts says the big challenge is how to feed the world, which arose because of climate change, COVID-19 and Ukraine and Russia conflict.
Bram Govaerts says the big challenge is how to feed the world, which arose because of climate…
Russian food, fertilizer and Ukrainian grain must get to market: U.N. chief – National |…
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday the United Nations is working with the United States and European Union to overcome obstacles to Russian food and fertilizers reaching world markets.
Guterres said that under a…
Growing cereal crops with less fertilizer: Discovery could reduce nitrogen pollution, save farmers…
Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have found a way to reduce the amount of nitrogen fertilizers needed to grow cereal crops. The discovery could save farmers in the United States billions of dollars annually in fertilizer…
A U.S. diplomat warns African countries against buying anything from Russia except grain and…
Ahead of a trip to Uganda and Ghana this week, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, said in an interview that it would be a “listening tour” and that she wanted to find solutions, not assign blame, over a food…