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Fertiliser

Russia’s fertiliser gift for Malawi comes with a catch
Africa
/ 18 March 2023

Russia’s fertiliser gift for Malawi comes with a catch

Moscow is giving fertiliser to Malawi in exchange for support for ending the global sanctions imposed on it

By Golden Matonga
Agricultural input costs remain elevated, squeezing farmers’ profits
Opinion
/ 8 February 2022

Agricultural input costs remain elevated, squeezing farmers’ profits

Supply constraints in fertiliser-producing countries, coupled with rising shipping, oil and gas costs has pushed up the price of imported commodities such as fertiliser, herbicide and insecticide prices

By Wandile Sihlobo
UCT student turns urine into fertiliser
The Green Guardian
/ 1 October 2021

UCT student turns urine into fertiliser

Urine is liquid gold and a valuable waste stream, say researchers

By Sheree Bega
Laying bare the basics of science for community development
Article
/ 23 November 2018

Laying bare the basics of science for community development

Converting faecal sludge into biochar benefits both communities and the environment

By Advertorial
Fertiliser plant’s explosion injures hundreds in Texas
Article
/ 18 April 2013

Fertiliser plant’s explosion injures hundreds in Texas

Hundreds of people are likely to have been injured in a fiery explosion at a fertiliser plant in Texas, US, say authorities.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 30 September 2010

Sinochem working hard on rival Potash bid

China’s top chemicals company Sinochem is working hard to come up with a plan challenge to BHP Billiton’s $39-billion bid for Potash Corp.

By Euan Rocha and
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Article
/ 23 October 2009

Sasol’s in the pooh

Chemicals giant could face billion-rand damages
claims, writes Lloyd Gedye.

By Staff Reporter
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Analysis
/ 9 August 2008

A handout is a hand up

Aside from health benefits, cash transfers have enabled beneficiaries to acquire assets such as livestock and seed, freed children to attend school.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 6 June 2008

Towards a fertile future

The construction of a R46m plant at the Omnia Group’s Sasolburg fertiliser facility will reduce its nitrous oxide and nitrogen oxides emissions.

By Staff Reporter

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