Global food security threatened by potassium neglect.

Will J Brownlie Peter AlexanderMark MaslinMiguel Cañedo-ArgüellesMark A SuttonBryan M Spears

Published in: Nature food (2024)

Food security and healthy ecosystems are placed in jeopardy by poor potassium management. Six actions may prevent declines in crop yield due to soil potassium deficiency, safeguard farmers from potash price volatility and address environmental concerns associated with potash mining.

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