fertilizer
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Its closure of the Strait of Hormuz has caused pain around the world in the form of price hikes and shortages of fertilizer and energy.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
At the 170-acre vineyard, horses and cows graze in a paddock; their dung is used for fertilizer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
When that happens, gardeners may want to consider whether they are using too much fertilizer.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
It then broadened its restrictions on additional fertilizer varieties in March and halted most sulfuric-acid exports beginning in May.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
We pull the fertilizer bag out of the door, but there’s no hiding it.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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
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
Natural gas accounts for as much as 80% of the cost of nitrogen-based fertilizers like urea, he explains.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
"I was experimenting on chemical fertilizers," Theo replied, wincing as the doctor probed his shoulder for a glass shard.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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