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DIY fertilizer is a blessing as farmers face steep prices due to the Iran war
It's hard enough being a small-scale farmer. Then the Iran war drove up fertilizer prices.
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At a Zambian market, vendors sell bags of homemade bokashi fertilizer for roughly $2.50 each alongside organic vegetables. The surrounding farms feature shaded fruit trees, tomato vines on trellines, and orderly rows of corn, pumpkins, and a local leafy green called blackjack. Farmers also grow eleven varieties of lettuce. The DIY fertilizer is highlighted as a cost‑effective option amid rising prices linked to the Iran war.
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