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I think you missed that plant-based fertilization exists. How do you think the nitrogen, sulfur and phosphor got into the animals in the first place? Manure is
by bildung 8y ago
I think you missed that plant-based fertilization exists. How do you think the nitrogen, sulfur and phosphor got into the animals in the first place?
Manure is used because it is readily available due to current livestock production, not because it's the only way to fertilize soil.
- easytiger 8y agoI see you didn't actually read the comment.
- bildung 8y agoFertilization > fertilizer. What I meant were practices like e.g. planting mustard and plowing it under between seasons.
- easytiger 8y agoYes, that's going to feed 9 billion people!
- bildung 8y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moving_the_goalposts#Logical_fallacy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moving_the_goalposts#Logical_f...
- easytiger 8y agoHow many extra plants would you have to grow and use as fertilizer on plants if you didn't have animal fertilizer? Or do you want to rely on non organic farming methods for your plant only ethics based utopia? - subtext that you missed is yu can't achieve the crop density with organic farming methods