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Fertilizer Effects On Humans. Repeated applications of fertilizer to large crops can take a toll on the surrounding soil. According to the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry the chemicals used in the. Effects come from fertilizer that is designed to kill or prevent weeds. Blood kidneys central nervous system CNS.
From powdered form to liquids and even dried grass clippings and cow dung. Water polluted by chemical fertilizers. Human exposure to nitrogen fertilizer Jones et al 2016 that results adversative health effects ie thyroid cancer neural tube defects diabetes and blue baby. Theycan contaminate the quality of surface water. Fertilizers come in various shapes and substances. Chemical pesticides can have far-reaching effects on human health.
For about seventy years people have been assured that poor quality soil is no longer an issue so long as they rely on synthetic fertilizer products.
Organic fertilizers are guaranteed to be safe for the environment the body and free of pesticides. The purpose of any fertilizer is to increase the amount of nutrients in soil that make it more fertile and friendly to plant growth. However using chemical fertilizers do have their hidden dangers about which most people may not know. Repeated applications of fertilizer to large crops can take a toll on the surrounding soil. Touching the fertilizer may cause skin irritation and ingesting it may be poisonous. Fertilizers come in various shapes and substances.