Lectures in History
Fertilizer and Environmental History
2016-05-28T19:59:37-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzBiXC8yMDE2MDUyODIwMDExOTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Professor Paul Sutter talked about how the rise of commercialized fertilizer changed global trade and farming practices. He described how, during the 1800s, farmers looked for various sources of nitrates to enrich their soil and moved away from traditional methods such as field rotation.
Professor Paul Sutter talked about how the rise of commercialized fertilizer changed global trade and farming practices. He described how, d…
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Professor Paul Sutter talked about how the rise of commercialized fertilizer changed global trade and farming practices. He described how, during the 1800s, farmers looked for various sources of nitrates to enrich their soil and moved away from traditional methods such as field rotation. close
Professor Paul Sutter talked about how the rise of commercialized fertilizer changed global trade and farming practices. He described how, d… read more
Professor Paul Sutter talked about how the rise of commercialized fertilizer changed global trade and farming practices. He described how, during the 1800s, farmers looked for various sources of nitrates to enrich their soil and moved away from traditional methods such as field rotation. close
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