Volcanic rock dust therapy for soil

  Volcanic rock dust therapy for soil 400% increase in rice yields in Malaysia with rock dust plus soil micro-organisms "Volcanic rock dust therapy for soil", an article in the business section of The Star Online, reports that volcanic rock dust combined with a bacterial based soil conditioner may soon become indispensable in the Malaysian agricultural sector. Robert W. Taylor, chairman of MRD Inc. (M) Sdn Bhd, is doing trials with the Agriculture Department and they have tried it out with rice fields, pineapple farms, and banana orchards with good results. (more…)