Phosphate Fertilizer Warning for China
September 29, 2010 – Researchers warn that the overuse of phosphate fertilizer in China is causing water pollution and wasting phosphorus, a non-renewable resource and a key ingredient in fertilizer. (Nature News)
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World is Far From Running Out of Phosphate - Report
September 22, 2010, Washington, D.C. – There is enough phosphate rock to make fertilizer for several hundred years, according to a new report released on Wednesday. (Reuters)
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A More Productive and Sustainable Agriculture is Needed to Halve Hunger by 2015
September 22, 2010, New York – Four members of the International Fertilizer Industry Association attended the United Nations Private Sector Forum that took place as part of the UN Summit on the Millennium Development Goals on September 20-22 in New York. (IFA press release)
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Nigeria Embraces Fertilizer Voucher Scheme
September 16, 2010 - The federal government of Nigeria is assessing the Fertilizer Voucher Scheme as a viable way to deliver fertilizer to farmers. (Vanguard)
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Two Institutions Collaborate to Enhance Food Security in Ghana
September 1, 2010 – With funding from the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), IFDC is implementing the "Linking Farmers to Markets" project. (GhanaWeb)
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