Translation of "Mettre à l'engrais " (French → English) :

hydraulic-drive fertilizer pump

fertilizer truck

to heave to

call in (to) | consult (to)

fatten

Farmers listen to our weather forecasts because they don't want to put fertilizers or any other chemicals on their fields if they know they're going to be blown away or washed away.

At the same time, emphasis should be put on integrated and innovative agriculture practices like precision technologies and ecological approaches and special attention should be given to increasing soil fertility with non chemical fertilizers and sustainable yields increase.

In both the United States and Canada, agri-retailers are asked to provide greater security for fertilizer and chemicals against terrorists.

13. Supports the development of local food networks and direct producer-to-consumer sale, in order to help decouple food prices from rising fossil fuel prices affecting the long distance transport of food; believes that more sustainable and local farming practices will also reduce the input costs of fertiliser and feed; calls on the Commission to propose within the WTO an initiative to evaluate commodity price stabilisation and other supply management tools; calls on the EIB to investigate possibilities for the immediate set-up of a guarantee fund in support of national micro-credit schemes and risk-hedging schemes that operate close ...[+++]to the needs of local food producers, especially in poorer developing countries;