Tackling a $1.2 billion problem for Australian farmers using dirt-cheap crushed volcanic rock

Monday, July 14, 2025 - 08:38 in Earth & Climate

Cheap volcanic rock that languishes in open-cut mines and quarries could transform Australia's farming sector as a natural fertilizer, boosting crop yields and removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

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