VeganPizza69 ⓋM to [email protected]English • 3 months agoThe Use of Animals in The Growing of Vegetables and Animal-Free Alternatives to Vegetable Growingveganfta.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up121
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•3 months agoJust fyi: about 50% of crops use synthetic fertilizer. Animal waste is not a requirement. This article discusses the chemical discoveries that lead to the ability to synthesize fertilizer: https://ourworldindata.org/how-many-people-does-synthetic-fertilizer-feed Spoiler alert: it doesn’t come from dinosaurs** tl;dr - Haber-Bosch process
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoYou might want to look into how much obtainable phosphorous is left because it’s running low. We might not have other options
Just fyi: about 50% of crops use synthetic fertilizer. Animal waste is not a requirement. This article discusses the chemical discoveries that lead to the ability to synthesize fertilizer: https://ourworldindata.org/how-many-people-does-synthetic-fertilizer-feed
Spoiler alert: it doesn’t come from dinosaurs**
tl;dr - Haber-Bosch process
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You might want to look into how much obtainable phosphorous is left because it’s running low. We might not have other options