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Mythbusting: Are Mineral Fertilizers Poisoning the Soil?

Mythbusting: Are Mineral Fertilizers Poisoning the Soil?

FromYara's Crop Nutrition podcast


Mythbusting: Are Mineral Fertilizers Poisoning the Soil?

FromYara's Crop Nutrition podcast

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Feb 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. Rob Mikkelsen insists that good science rules the day.  We look at the statement that mineral fertilizers are poisoning the soil and reduce agricultural productivity and is food grown with mineral fertilizers are less nutritious.  He explains that an integrated nutrient management system to acheive the best results. Dr. Rob helps us understand the chemistry, plant physiology and the science-based research in order for us to understand and bust these myths.   Rob mentions the Rothamstead Research Center, one of the oldest agricultural research institutions in the world, having been founded in 1843. If you have comments or suggestions on this episode or this podcast, please comment on our web site
Released:
Feb 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Yara is the world's crop nutrition leader with over 100 years of experience. In collaboration with customers and partners, Yara grows knowledge to responsibly feed the world and protect the planet, to fulfill its vision of a collaborative society, a world without hunger and a planet respected. Our crop nutrition solutions and precision farming offerings allow farmers to increase yields and improve product quality while reducing environmental impact.