From human urine to worm manure: unusual fertilisers boosted by Gulf conflict
Trade blockages in the Strait of Hormuz are driving the search for unconventional fertilizers like human urine and worm manure that can be locally sourced. The Gulf conflict has intensified efforts to find alternative agricultural solutions amid supply chain disruptions.
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