fertilizer
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At the end of this live commercial he said that this fertilizer made for “happy grass.”
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
One is fish-killing pollution from farmlands’ fertilizer and pesticide runoffs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The near-total closure of the Strait of Hormuz sent fertilizer prices sharply higher this year, raising concerns over a broader shock to the global food system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Yuntianhua may be the one Chinese company that connects Washington’s worries about China’s role in agriculture with the Hormuz fertilizer squeeze.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
“Cousin Turk. He delivers fertilizer to folks all over the county.”
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
Heavy metal pollution is common around industrial sites, mining regions, cities, and towns, but contaminants can also spread into rural landscapes through the air, sewage sludge, fertilizers, and other agricultural products.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 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
India’s 100 million-plus farmers can trim demand a bit, though, says Willis Thomas, head of fertilizers analysis at commodities consultant CRU Group.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
Brazil is one of the world’s largest producers of food, but it relies on imported fertilizers that have become more expensive due to the conflicts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
Do I realize that nitrogen fertilizers are destroying fish life by fostering an overgrowth of algae?
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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