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FiBL is part of the newly launched project ReLEAF on bio-based fertilisers

The Horizon Europe project ReLEAF has officially started after a successful kick-off meeting in Barcelona. Under the coordination of the Spanish technology centre Leitat, the ReLEAF consortium consists of 17 institutions from nine European countries, amongst them FiBL Switzerland.The consortium of ReLEAF during the kick-off meeting. (Photo: CNR)This project aims to transform waste streams into bio...

08-12

Production of Organic Fertilizer Compost Fermentation

How does animal and poultry excrement ferment do organic fertilizer? Animal husbandry has developed rapidly in rural areas of China, and its output value has accounted for 34% of the total agricultural output. With the increase of the number of livestock and poultry, the production of livestock and poultry manure has also increased rapidly.Most organic fertilizer products are only composted and fe...

08-07

Production and formulation of biofertilisers and biopesticides: Success stories and bottlenecks

The EXCALIBUR project explores the complexities of biofertiliser and biopesticide production, analysing the advantages of two production processes and identifying areas of improvement to facilitate scaling up and widespread adoption.Plant-beneficial microorganisms (both biofertilisers and biocontrol agents) are increasingly recognised as a sustainable alternative to chemical fertilisers due to the...

08-07

Top 10 Phosphate Countries by Production (Updated 2024)

Phosphate demand is rising as the expanding global population boosts the agricultural industry. Find out which top phosphate-producing countries are feeding this demand.Phosphate is mainly used in the form of fertilizer for crops and animal feed supplements. Only 5 percent of world phosphate production is used for other applications, such as corrosion prevention and detergents.Demand for phosphate...

08-05

Government of India promotes the use of Nano Fertilizers amongst the farmers−− Six Nano Urea plants and four Nano DAP plants have been set up in the country

Government of India has notified the specifications of Nano Urea and Nano DAP produced by specific companies under Fertilizer Control Order, 1985. Subsequently, six Nano Urea plants with annual capacity of 26.62 crores bottles (500 ml each) and four Nano DAP plants with annual capacity of 10.74 crores bottles (500/1000 ml each) have been set up in the country.Further, with a view to increase the p...

08-02

Pakistan’s two fertilizer giants merging to form new urea leader

Two major Pakistani fertilizer firms, Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) and Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited (FFBL), have announced plans to evaluate a potential merger. The merger would create the nation’s largest producer of urea and diammonium phosphate (DAP). This strategic move aims to address future industry challenges and bolster food security by meeting the country’s nitrogen an...

07-30

Soil acidity from fertilizers threatens African agriculture

African farmers are increasingly attributing soil degradation to chemical fertilizers, which they claim have led to acidic soils and decreased crop yields. Benson Wanjala, a farmer in western Kenya, has witnessed his maize production plummet from 200 bags to just 30 bags over 25 years. He describes his once fertile soil as nearly lifeless.Kenya introduced a fertilizer subsidy in 2008 to make chemi...

07-30

A scientific leap towards smart, self-watering, self-fertilizing soils

Hydrogels can capture vapor from the air to water plants. Now scientists have infused them with slow-release fertilizers as well.Self-watering, self-fertilizing soil is now a step closer to reality. Scientists have developed little beads called hydrogels that can capture water from the ambient air, and use it to irrigate soil—while simultaneously dosing the surrounding plants with nutrients, too...

07-30

GramaxNP™: Biolevel’s new biofertilizer for wheat and barley

Biolevel Ltd., a global biological nutrition company dedicated to developing and delivering a new generation of innovative products that benefit farmers, is expanding its product portfolio with the introduction of GramaxNP™ - the next generation of liquid microbial seed coating technology, specifically for wheat and barley crops.GramaxNP™ is a groundbreaking biofertilizer that is a go-to solut...

07-29

Azelis Undergoes Extensive Testing on Various Biostimulant Products to Find High-Quality Solutions Suitable for Your Crops

The growing global population, projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, coupled with climate change and land overuse, has made farming increasingly challenging. Climate change has also increased the prevalence of abiotic and biotic stress on plants. Abiotic stress is a major constraint on crop production and food security worldwide. With non-arable land expanding by 30 million hectares annually, fo...

07-26

Desert Miracle: Active Peptidase Enzyme (APE+) - Enzymes in 'Intelligent Crop’ Growth Era

Under the scorching sun of the Sahara Desert, Professor Galinski from Heidelberg University in Germany crouched down, carefully observing a tenaciously growing plant. His discovery would change our understanding of agriculture and usher in a new era of Active Peptidase Enzyme (APE+).From Desert to Farmland: The Evolutionary Path of APE+In 1985, Professor Galinski discovered extremozymes produced b...

07-25

Application of polyaspartic acid in water-soluble fertilizers

According to the statistics of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in 2017, the global food production was 2.627 bilion tons, of which 618 milion tons were produced in China, accounting for 23.5% of the total global food production during the same period. In order to maintain such high yields, China's agricultural production reguires the consumption of a large amount ot...

07-25

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FiBL is part of the newly launched project ReLEAF on bio-based fertilisers

Production of Organic Fertilizer Compost Fermentation

Production and formulation of biofertilisers and biopesticides: Success stories and bottlenecks

Top 10 Phosphate Countries by Production (Updated 2024)

Government of India promotes the use of Nano Fertilizers amongst the farmers−− Six Nano Urea plants and four Nano DAP plants have been set up in the country

Pakistan’s two fertilizer giants merging to form new urea leader

Soil acidity from fertilizers threatens African agriculture

A scientific leap towards smart, self-watering, self-fertilizing soils

GramaxNP™: Biolevel’s new biofertilizer for wheat and barley

Azelis Undergoes Extensive Testing on Various Biostimulant Products to Find High-Quality Solutions Suitable for Your Crops

Desert Miracle: Active Peptidase Enzyme (APE+) - Enzymes in 'Intelligent Crop’ Growth Era

Application of polyaspartic acid in water-soluble fertilizers

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