(Nature World) Healthy Farms Need Focus on Biodiversity over Fertilizers, Researchers Say

Scientists from the World Agroforestry Centre report that farmers in Africa must avoid over dependence on chemical fertilizers and pesticides to increase overall food production, a key step in ensuring Africans have enough to eat.Sammy Carsan, a tree domestication scientist with ICRAF, said lessening dependence on chemical fertilizers was key for long-term agricultural success for African farmers. You can read the story here