Monday, August 3, 2009

Fertilizer industry

The fertilizer industry every year tries to guarantee farmers and supply the nutrients they require to cultivate enough crops to meet the world's requirements for food, feed, fibre and energy. The nutrients supplied by the industry consists of nutrients which are helpful for aggressive crops. These fertilizers carry nutrients such as manure and legumes. Nutrients in manufactured fertilizers are in forms that can be absorbed by plants. All of these nutrients actually exist in nature, but the urbanization produced a state as a result of which the quantities are not sufficient. The fertilizer industry supports the espousal of Fertilizer Best Management Practices (FBMPs) as part of good agricultural practices. an efficient soil management counselor will advice a farmer to develop attractive soil distinctiveness by employing efficient agricultural methods such as technically sound, economically attractive, environmentally safe, feasible in practice and socially acceptable.Any natural or manufactured material that contains at least 5% of one or more of the three primary nutrients - nitrogen (N), phosphorous (P), or potassium (K) - can be considered a fertilizer. Industrially manufactured fertilizers are sometimes referred to as "mineral" fertilizers. There exists variety of fertilizers in industry. They are Nitrogen fertilizers, Phosphate, Potash fertilizers, Magnesium fertilizers, Complex fertilizers like NPK fertilizers, NP fertilizers, NK fertilizers, PK fertilizers etc.

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