fertilizer

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Some were given nitrogen fertilizer, others phosphorus fertilizer, some received both nutrients, and some were left untreated.

From Science Daily

Cultivating soybean acres is a cheaper proposition than corn, which requires more fertilizer to produce.

From The Wall Street Journal

If strikes disrupt Ukrainian grain exports, buyers could look elsewhere for a more stable supply, Vovk warns, potentially driving down prices domestically and leaving farmers with fewer funds for fertilizer and fuel.

From The Wall Street Journal

Washington lifted sanctions on potash, a key ingredient for fertilizer and an important source of hard currency for Belarus, the third-largest producer after Canada and Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal

Because this sludge is often applied as fertilizer, the fibers can ultimately be spread onto fields.

From Science Daily