fertilizer
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The cost of crops and vegetable oils is already climbing because of more expensive inputs like diesel and fertilizer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Excess fertilizer use can also contribute to eutrophication and other environmental damage.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
The war in Iran has pinched Central Valley farmers — already struggling with water supply and other issues — by driving up fertilizer prices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
He conducts tours of the White House helipad while promoting a fertilizer brand on national television.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
For several years, South Korea helped fill the gap, giving Pyongyang half a million tons of fertilizer annually as part of its “Sunshine Policy” to try to ease North-South tensions.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Such an advance could reduce agriculture's reliance on industrial fertilizers.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
This is especially true for their company, which employs about 130,000 people across more than 50 countries and has interests in paper products, petroleum, pipelines, chemicals, fertilizers, electronic components, logistics and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
They were looking for a steady source of raw milk at a time when consumers were waking up to the risks of food contaminated by additives, fertilizers and pesticides.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
This is the opposite of what happened before chemical fertilizers.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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