Scientists make incredible breakthrough after studying human urine — here's how it could transform the way we grow food

Scientists make incredible breakthrough after studying human urine — here's how it could transform the way we grow food

A report from New Scientist will give you something to think about during your next bathroom break.  That's because experts are finding that human urine aged in the sun for a couple of months can be an effective fertilizer and pesticide. It was discovered during a trial in Niger that tested pee as a soil treatment. Pest management ability was proved, too. It's a solution on multiple fronts, as soil quality in West Africa is often poor, and ferti…