Agricultural Chemistry

Agricultural chemistry embraces the structures and chemical reactions relevant in the production, protection, and use of crops and livestock.

The Haber process, also called the Haber-Bosch process, is the main industrial procedure for the production of ammonia.

American chemist known for his studies of human nutrition and metabolism

Sir Joseph Henry Gilbert (1 August 1817-23 December 1901) was an English chemist, noteworthy for his long career spent improving the methods of practical agriculture.

Shang Fa Yang (Chinese: 楊祥發; pinyin: Yáng Xiángfā; November 10, 1932, February 12, 2007) was a Taiwanese-American biochemist and botanist specializing in agricultural chemistry.

Stephen Moulton Babcock (22 October 1843-2 July 1931) was an American agricultural chemist.

Margarethe Mathilde von Wrangell, after 1928 Princess Andronikow, née Baroness von Wrangell (7 January 1877-21 March 1932) was a Baltic German agricultural chemist and the first female full professor at a German university.

Samuel William Johnson (July 3, 1830, July 21, 1909) was an American agricultural chemist.

KSM Mostafizur Rahman is a pioneer in the field of agricultural manufacturing in Bangladesh such as agrochemicals, pesticides, plant growth regulators, hybread rice seed, vegetable seed etc. and has been recognized as a commercially important person (CIP) of Bangladesh in 2013 for his significant impact on the nation's economic development.

Harry Snyder (1867-1927) was an American agricultural scientist, a specialist in agricultural chemistry.

Edward Hopkins Jenkins (May 31, 1850, November 6, 1931) was an American agricultural chemist who served as director of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station from 1900 to 1923.

Sir Harold Augustin Tempany CBE CMG (23 July 1881-2 July 1955) was a British agricultural chemist who served for forty-three years in the Colonial Agricultural Service.

Ralph Waldo Emerson MacIvor (c. 1852-1 April 1917) was a United Kingdom agricultural chemist, active in Australia, New Zealand and Scotland.

This invention is important for the large-scale synthesis of fertilizers and explosives.

He also developed the Haber-Bosch process, important for the large-scale synthesis of fertilizers and explosives.

He founded an experimental farm at his home at Rothamsted Manor that eventually became Rothamsted Research, where he developed a superphosphate that would mark the beginnings of the chemical fertilizer industry.

Charles Anthony Goessmann (13 June 1827-1 September 1910), known in his native German as Karl Anton Gößmann, was a Massachusetts agricultural and food chemist.