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fertilizer

[fur-tl-ahy-zer] / ˈfɜr tlˌaɪ zər /


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She says her Carnaroli Classico was grown without using "a single gram of chemical fertilizer."

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Available fertilizer capacity has fallen by nearly 40% since the strait was disrupted, removing 2.7 million tons from the market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

If that’s not enough, a third of the world’s fertilizer runs through the Strait of Hormuz.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

But it’s especially bad for big agricultural states, where margins were already thinned due to tariffs and fertilizer prices.

From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026

The floor was swept bare, with bags of seed and fertilizer stacked neatly by the door.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker

Schacht said some fertilizers he needs for the next planting season have doubled in price.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Countries like the Philippines, which imports roughly 90% of its fertilizers, are particularly vulnerable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

In agriculture, fertilizers can be enclosed inside PHA beads that gradually release their contents as the plastic breaks down.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026

Certain energy products and fertilizers will also be exempt, alongside products covered by the US-Mexico-Canada free trade pact, a US official told reporters.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

In place of petrochemical fertilizers, Greenways’s organic acres are fed with compost from a nearby horse farm and by poultry manure.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan


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