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Because who wants the fertilizer factory that makes natural gas?
And there are ways that we can address this type of agriculture by using less fertilizer, maybe precision fertilizing.
If you are a farmer, you need five things to be successful: You need seeds, you need soil, you need water and you need sun, and the last thing that you need is fertilizer.
We do not use chemical fertilizer.
You have to use fertilizer.
And the more they go to the bathroom, the more fertilizer we get, the better off we are, believe it or not.
They also used the flesh as well, for fertilizer and also would fin the sharks.
Some years ago, I set out to try to understand if there was a possibility to develop biofuels on a scale that would actually compete with fossil fuels but not compete with agriculture for water, fertilizer or land.
The algae that grow are in a container that distributes the heat to the surrounding water, and you can harvest them and make biofuels and cosmetics and fertilizer and animal feed, and of course you'd have to make a large area of this, so you'd have to worry about other stakeholders like fishermen and ships and such things, but hey, we're talking about biofuels, and we know the importance of potentially getting an alternative liquid fuel.
The algae that grow produce oxygen, as I've mentioned, and they also produce biofuels and fertilizer and food and other bi-algal products of interest.
Well, it now turns out that the whales are crucial to sustaining that entire ecosystem, and one of the reasons for this is that they often feed at depth and then they come up to the surface and produce what biologists politely call large fecal plumes, huge explosions of poop right across the surface waters, up in the photic zone, where there's enough light to allow photosynthesis to take place, and those great plumes of fertilizer stimulate the growth of phytoplankton, the plant plankton at the bottom of the food chain, which stimulate the growth of zooplankton, which feed the fish and the krill and all the rest of it.
African farmers only use some 22 kilograms of fertilizer per hectare, compared to 144 in Asia.
I think we're all in this room, probably, because we know that, in fact, Africa is the only region in the world where hunger and malnutrition are projected to go up over the next 10 years, where the food import bill is now double what it was 20 years ago, where food production per capita has stagnated, and where fertilizer use has declined rather than increased.
What also happened that year is in the areas where there were good rains, and where farmers had previously produced surplus grain, farmers had decided to withdraw from the fertilizer market, not use fertilizer and actually had dropped their use of fertilizer by 27 percent.
It uses lots of pesticides, lots of fertilizer, lots of water.
And it talks about where the cotton was grown and the fertilizers that were used and the consequences for soil of that fertilizer.
She launched an ambitious plan to start a green revolution in her country, and before we knew it, we were importing tons of fertilizer and seed and telling farmers how to apply that fertilizer and plant.
And so what you're doing is you're separating the urine, which has 80 percent of the nitrogen and 50 percent of the phosphorus, and then that can then be treated and precipitated to form things like struvite, which is a high-value fertilizer, and then the fecal material can then be disinfected and again converted to high-value end products.
Now, Erick realized that agriculture would be the key to creating jobs in the rural areas of Madagascar, but he also realized that fertilizer was a very expensive input for most farmers in Madagascar.
In 2006, Erick quit his job as a chartered accountant and started a company to manufacture fertilizer from the bat droppings.
As they do so, they transport fertilizer in the form of their feces from places that have it to places that need it.
What if we could turn that into fertilizer, heat, energy, ultimately reconnecting nutrients systems and rebuilding natural capital?
Could the circular economy replace current chemical fertilizer use?" Yes was the answer to the decoupling, but also yes, we could replace current fertilizer use by a staggering 2.7 times.
We have taken the fish out of the oceans and we have added in fertilizer, sewage, diseases, oil, pollution, sediments.
Next, conventional fertilizer, if used responsibly, is environmentally sustainable.
If you micro-dose just a pinch of fertilizer to a plant that's taller than I am, you unlock enormous yield gain.
One of the negative impacts is if you put lots of fertilizer on the land, not all of it goes into the crops.
Algae loves nitrates, it loves fertilizer, so it will take in all these chemicals, and if the conditions are right, it will mass produce.
And the fertilizer.
It's produced in the fertilizer industry; it's produced in the chemical manufacturing industry.
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