Sentence examples for artificial fertiliser from inspiring English sources

Our reliance on artificial fertiliser and intensive farming techniques did not happen overnight, but took decades.

By avoiding all artificial fertiliser and almost all pesticides, organic farms use less energy and cause less pollution.

Artificial fertiliser boosted production, and pesticides and fungicides were used to control pests and disease attracted to the fast-growing, bountiful crop.

About 40% of the nitrogen in the protein that humans eat today got into that food by way of artificial fertiliser.

Lord Melchett points out for example that the artificial fertiliser used in conventional farming is made using natural gas, which is "completely unsustainable".

That corn or wheat took energy to grow, required a lot of artificial fertiliser and then needed to be processed into a cake for cattle.

Artificial fertilisers mean we can feed more people.

Neochim, a maker of artificial fertilisers, says the gas cut-off has cost it €100m ($132m).

The Futurefarms operation avoids the use of chemical sprays and artificial fertilisers, but it cannot claim to be organic.

But when ammonia from artificial fertilisers is dumped nearby other less hardy plants grow and crowd out the sundew".

Artificial fertilisers, herbicides and pesticides cause mycelia to retreat and the soil to lose a key part of its vibrancy.