fertilizer
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A more immediate calamity could be fertilizer shortages as India, where two-thirds of the population is still rural, heads into its June-July planting season timed to the summer monsoon, Pramanik says.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Higher fuel prices were spilling to shipping costs, airfare and fertilizer.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
It is widely used in fertilizer manufacturing, which is essential for agriculture and global food production.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
He’s 72 and does much of the farm work himself, pruning, repairing water lines and applying fertilizer.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Defecating and urinating there were mandatory, as human waste was used as fertilizer on the camp farm.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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