UAE school pupils turn feathers into fertiliser as plans to combat waste take flight

The National ·
United Arab Emirates

Three enterprising UAE teenagers are turning discarded chicken feathers into biofertiliser in a project they hope could eventually help farmers and reduce agricultural waste. Adit Mital, Anushka Harlalka and Maanit Misra have spent months developing BioFeathers, a process that uses bacteria to break down chicken feathers and convert them into nutrients that can be used by plants. What started as…

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