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what happens when excess fertilizers are used

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Excessive use of fertilizers can reduce the natural replenishing ability of soil. Their excessive use can change the chemical nature of soil and make it less fertile. They can also water bodies through runoff water and cause water pollution. They can also enter the body of humans through food and can be harmful to human health.


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