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USDA Report to Congress

૧. نے ? Biostimulants raise a lot of questions ? ?. ? ○ What are they, is everything included in their definition? ○ Aren't they covered by existing fertilizer regulations? ○ Isn't "biostimulant” just a marketing term? ○ Aren't they really just "beneficial substances"? ○ Are companies trying to avoid regulation as pesticides? ○ How do we know they really work? ○ How can they be fertilizers when their nutrient content doesn't support the benefits claimed? • What data do they have to justify their claims? ○ Where is EPA in regulating them? ○ What does the USDA Farm Bill report say? This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC
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