Fidel Castro

When the Revolution triumphed in 1959, our island was a true Yankee colony. The United States had duped and disarmed our Liberation Army. One couldn't speak of developed agriculture, but of immense plantations exploited on the base of manual and animal labour that in general used neither fertilizers nor machinery.

Statesman

Lael Brainard

Women with minimal access to resources and no access to child care have limited choices that too often mean low-wage and part-time labor. In rural communities in the developing world, when women farmers have unequal access to fertilizers or training, their farm productivity lags behind men.

American Public Servant

Tatiana Schlossberg

Excess nitrogen from the fertilizers can cause eutrophication in the ocean, which can lead to harmful algae blooms or hypoxia - reduced levels of oxygen that create conditions in which organisms can't survive.

Norman Borlaug

It's a free society. But don't tell the world that we can feed the present population without chemical fertilizer. That's when this misinformation becomes destructive.

American Scientist

Betsy Hodges

My mother's first career was physical therapy, her second was writer, and her third career was president of an organic fertilizer company. And she's driven a tank.

American Politician

Bill Gates

People are going to buy cheap fertilizer so they can grow enough crops to feed themselves, which will be increasingly difficult with climate change.

American Businessman

Burning Spear

Dig into the roots of culture, and it will grow. It's like a grass that is growing, and it cannot stop, and music is like the fertilizer for that.

Jamaican Musician

Dick Armey

Programs that pay farmers not to farm often devastate rural areas. The reductions hurt everyone from fertilizer companies to tractor salesmen.

Kylie Bax

I wish I had more hair on my head. Maybe if I sprinkled fertilizer on it, it would grow.

New Zealander Model

Paul Dudley White

I wish we could do something useful with tobacco - like making fertilizer out of it.

Fertilizer is primarily associated with farming or gardening to help plants grow.

Agricultural Use

Different plants require different types of fertilizers, such as nitrogen or phosphate-based.

Type Variations

Excessive use of fertilizer can harm the environment, so it's not always seen positively.

Not Always Positive

In a non-literal sense, 'fertilizer' can mean anything that helps ideas or plans develop.

Figurative Growth

Used figuratively, 'fertilizer' can describe something that motivates or energizes people.

Motivational Context

Fertilizer in literature can represent encouragement or influence that enhances creativity.

Creative Nourishment

 also started to use pesticides and fertilizers in some ways that we should be concerned with in fact I was recently talking to a buddy who had just left a job at a commercial grow operation because he was so concerned with the chemicals that he was being asked to interact with some of his fellow employees were actually encouraged to

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 We've doubled the flows of nitrogen and phosphorus around the world simply by using fertilizers, causing huge problems of water quality from rivers, lakes, and even oceans, and it's also the single biggest driver of biodiversity loss. So without a doubt, agriculture is

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 In these cases these really large growths are probably being run by a drug trafficking organization And so they'll get whatever pesticides or fertilizers they need brought to them They're gonna go down raw, so extremely important. We stay behind these trees

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 miracle-gro plant fertilizer things like all-purpose garden fertilizer all this stuff is spread out in the garden along that water line with the plants and is going right in Durance Creek it's all of a great gem that's the important issue that's a nice

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 to make the system of food consumption more efficient. If you want to bring on that change, you should know about a humble yet diligent and ever-so-crucial the worm. Worms convert organic waste and other compostable products into natural fertilizers.

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 Their tractor is the bull, they use manure for fertilizer. In every duration, whether it is peace, whether it is trouble, whether it is earthquake, whether it is something calamity. So, Inshallah the world will come very peaceful and we shall be one.

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 to germinate it goes through cassery's gut and once it's done that it is obviously food out and it is able to grow in its own little pile of casserole fertilizer australia's wildlife is found nowhere else it's incredibly special so what i

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 eradicating wildlife and emitting huge amounts of greenhouse gases in the process. This approach aims to correct that damage. Meanwhile, moving among the crops, teams of field robots apply fertilizer in targeted doses. Inside the soil,

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 Another wartime technology, the chemical explosive ammonium nitrate, also found new life on the farm. With this new synthetic fertilizer, farmers could plant dense fields of corn year after year,

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 increased value of the crop and the water savings other benefits of hydrogel include it helps reduce topsoil erosion and it allows farmers to use less fertilizer so what's next for the