r Agriculture expert, Dr. Oliver Kandela Bulaya has urged farmers not to expect higher crop yields when they continue applying minimal amounts of fertilizer to their fields. Speaking in an interview with Zambian Business Times-ZBT, Dr. Bulaya said the low application of fertilizer among farmers is one of the factors contributing to low productivity, as farmers cannot expect significant increases in yields without adequately providing crops with the nutrients they require. “Farmers are applying fertilizer minimally, and you don’t expect to get more from the minimal application of fertilizers, because if the amount being applied is not enough to meet...
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