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Kenya: Organic Fertilizers Prove Effective On Tea As Farmers Abandon Synthetic Inputs
On the outskirts of Kericho town within Kenya's Rift Valley region, Kaptepeswet tea farm, an organic tea estate sprawling on ...
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Organic Fertilizers Prove Effective on Tea as Farmers Abandon Synthetic Inputs
Kaptepeswet tea farm, an organic tea estate sprawling on a 50-acre piece of land, is a testament that organic fertilizers can be used on mature tea bushes.
Scientists Turn Human Urine Into Sustainable Fertilizer
Researchers at ICTA-UAB found that human urine can be reused as a sustainable fertilizer for urban agriculture, helping ...
A Maker of Sewage-Based Fertilizer Leaves Town Amid a Toxic Crisis
Ranchers in Texas claim livestock was sickened by ‘forever chemicals’ in fertilizer made from sewage sludge. Now Synagro, a ...
Residue from human waste has long wound up as farm fertilizer. Some neighbors hate it
WELLSTON, Okla. — When Leslie Stewart moved to her home in a rural expanse of Lincoln County outside of Oklahoma City more ...
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Crisis in the soil: Fertilizer shortage and depleting land risk food security
Dr Stephen Kimani, a fertilizer and soil health expert at the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO), attributes this to years of overuse of synthetic fertilizers.