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Fertilizer is one of the quiet workhorses of the global food system, yet it is also a major driver of climate pollution. The emerging evidence is that if governments price the emissions from ...

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Fertilizer. It’s a major contributor of greenhouse gases, accounting for roughly two percent of global emissions and 10 percent of agriculture’s environmental footprint. But now, a group of ...

According to USDA, fertilizer prices have more than doubled since 2021 due to Putin’s price hike, a limited supply of the relevant minerals and high energy costs, increased global demand and ...

The demand for fertilizer increased from 20 million tons in 1950 to 190 million tons in 2019. A handful of recent events have impacted the manufacturing and shipment of fertilizer, most notably high ...

An innovative product with the potential to replace polymers used in soil fertilizers is being developed in São Carlos in the ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have studied how polymer-coated fertilizer (PCF) applied to fields ends up on ...