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Why Farmer Use Fertilizer? Its Impacts

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  Like a human being, In order for a plant to grow and thrive, it needs a number of different micronutrients or chemical elements that keep the plant healthier and more productive. So Fertilizer is used as food for crops or plants which may be in liquid or hard form. Where plant nutrient deficiencies can stop the growth of crops and reduce yields. On the other hand, excessive use of fertilizers reduces the quality of food and also pollutes the environment.  Therefore it is very important the proper use of the fertilizer to maintain soil's chemical fertility and organic fertility. Why farmers use fertilizer?   Crops needs all nutrients to grow that get from the soil. Some micronutrients or chemical elements are restored into the soil with crop wastes recycle. But it’s not enough. Generally, the soil is deficient in these nutrients after harvesting the crops. So in resultant, Food quality and crop yields can reduce in next crops, also any disease can infect crops. It ...

What is Soil Fertilization? - Chemical Fertilizer and Organic Fertilizer

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In agribusiness, the use of fertilizers has increased in the last few years to achieve higher crop yields. But where it is important to know the proper use of fertilizer and where it should be environmentally friendly. "Fertilization means you are adding something (fertilizer) to the soil to make it more fertile. Chemicals or even manure can be used as fertilizer."   What are the Fertilizer?   Fertilizers are chemical substances that are used to increase crop productivity. It used to maintain the level of essential nutrients in the soil including nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. All these nutrients play an important role to enhance the water retention capacity of the soil and also increase its fertility.   Types of fertilizer ?   The material that is applied to soil or sprayed on the crops to provide the essential nutrient for crops. Based on their ingredient and chemical properties, fertilizers are classified into two categories such as inorg...