Iffco expresses concern over slow adoption of its nano-fertilizers
Nano-technology-based fertilizers which contain plant nutrients in very small particle sizes have witnessed a lower-than-anticipated adoption, according to U.S. Awasthi, managing director, Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Ltd. (Iffco). Iffco launched the world’s first ‘Nano Liquid Urea’ fertilizer in June 2021 and came up with Nano-DAP (di-ammonium phosphate) fertilizers in April 2023. “The adoption of nano…