Tag: Fertilizer

Comparison of liquid fertilizers and granular fertilizers

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Both liquid and granular fertilizers can be effective for maintaining healthy lawns and plants, but they have different properties and uses: Granular Granular fertilizer slowly releases nutrients into the soil over time, providing long-lasting results. It’s more expensive than liquid fertilizer, but it can be better for lawn health and contains organic nutrients that can make lawns a deep green color. Granular fertilizer can also be effective for older plants. Liquid Liquid fertilizer is sprayed onto the […]

Why are fertilizer price in Malawi so high

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Understanding High Fertilizer Prices in Malawi Malawi, like many developing countries, faces challenges that contribute to high fertilizer prices, impacting agricultural productivity and farmer livelihoods. Here are some key factors contributing to this issue: 1. Limited Local Production: Malawi relies heavily on imported fertilizers, which incur high transportation costs and import tariffs. Limited local production means farmers must contend with fluctuating global prices and currency exchange rates, driving up costs. 2. Infrastructure and Distribution Challenges: […]