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Research Reveals Hidden Risks From Plastic-coated Fertilizers in Soil
February 27, 2025
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Feb. 27 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release:

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Research reveals hidden risks from plastic-coated fertilizers in soil

A study by University of Missouri researchers focuses on the microplastic pollution generated by polymer-coated, control-release fertilizers, highlighting the need for biodegradable alternatives.

Farmers are always looking for smarter ways to boost crop health, and one of the in . . .

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