Why do farmers use arti cial/ chemical fertilizers instead of organic fertilizers? (Natalie 6C) Natalie (6C) is a member of the Global Social Leaders Gardening team. One of the biggest threats to pollinators is the use of harmful chemicals and Natalie’s research has helped our team to nd safe alternatives for SISQ. Imagine one day you passed out and, eventually when you woke up, you were deserted on an island and you were starving to death. Suddenly you saw some oddly shaped strawberries and that was the only thing that you could nd to eat.
Would you eat them or not? And would you still eat them if you saw them being sold in a supermarket next to other “pretty� fruits?
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I chose to research about organic fertilizers because this is one of the only topics that actually spoke to me and I wanted to know the dark truth behind why farmers use arti cial/chemical