Botany One on Nostr: Medinets et al look at modernisation. Modern agriculture treats manure as a waste ...

Medinets et al look at modernisation. Modern agriculture treats manure as a waste product not a resource. Livestock farms & crop farms operate separately, making it difficult to recycle nutrients. In Ukraine, this separation means 90% of manure produced, worth $2.2bn, never reaches cropland. (11/15)