TOKYO -- Japan will ramp up domestic fertilizer production to enhance economic security amid rising fertilizer prices globally due to the Ukraine war, Nikkei has learned.
Tokyo aims to cut reliance on China for phosphorus, enhance economic security

Phosphorus, right, and fertilizer extracted from sewage sludge. (Photo by Oshiro Sekiguchi)
TOKYO -- Japan will ramp up domestic fertilizer production to enhance economic security amid rising fertilizer prices globally due to the Ukraine war, Nikkei has learned.