
Down and Dirty: The Global Fertilizer Dilemma
Why It Matters
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The Cost of Nitrogen Fertilizers
More than one third of the world's undernourished people live in Africa. The continent has some of the richest farming land on Earth, but agricultural systems contend with a lot of dysfunction. Food insecurity is also about access to a nutritious and balanced diet at a cost which is feasible for the population. If you don't have any of these, then you're going to need to import fertilizer, or even grain itself.
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