Claim: Modern Use of Fertiliser is “Unsustainable”

Claim: Modern Use of Fertiliser is “Unsustainable”

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Guest essay by Eric Worrall A new study attacks the practice of using fertiliser to produce high wheat yields for bread, claiming that current use of fertiliser is “unsustainable”, due to the energy required to manufacture the fertiliser. How to reduce the environmental impact of a loaf of bread? (Update) With an estimated 12 million […]

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March 2, 2017 at 10:10AM

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