IFDC is the
world’s only nonprofit, science-based organization with the mandate
to address the integrated soil nutrient management needs associated
with moving toward a sustainable global food system.
Because it is composed of an
international, multidisciplinary, multilingual staff, IFDC can
provide an unbiased opinion regarding most facets of fertilizer
sector development.
The IFDC staff, recruited from more than 20
countries, is both internationally and technically diverse with
almost one-half of the total being chemical engineers, chemists,
economists, agronomists, geologists, soil scientists, marketing
specialists, and sociologists.
IFDC is able to conduct unique
research and development programs and projects because of three
complementary factors:
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