fertilizer
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Producing fertilizer through the Haber-Bosch process requires large amounts of energy and is linked to greenhouse gas emissions.
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
Think auto parts for carmakers, fertilizer for farmers or meat and cheese for restaurants.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
The man who owned the local nursery—the person who’d sold Miss Mallory all of her petunia bulbs and pansy seeds, fertilizer and planting tools and everything—had, just that morning, presented her with a gift.
From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff
Such an advance could reduce agriculture's reliance on industrial fertilizers.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Beginning late last year, China suspended exports of phosphate fertilizers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 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
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
Bernard had entered the room and was advancing between the rows of fertilizers toward them.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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