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Agriculture & Water

Michael Mclaughlin

Improved crop and animal-nutrition fertilizers

AustraliaEvidence: high confidenceChecked July 2026

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Who is Michael Mclaughlin?

Michael Mclaughlin is an inventor associated with Australia. Their documented work in agriculture & water includes Improved crop and animal-nutrition fertilizers, the contribution at the center of this evidence-backed profile.

The National Academy of Inventors' 2024 Fellows Book identifies Michael Mclaughlin's work as developing improved fertilizers to enhance crop and animal nutrition to feed and improve the health of a growing world population. This record retains that named, physical technology boundary and links the current institutional profile for identity and continuing affiliation.

Known forImproved crop and animal-nutrition fertilizers
FieldAgriculture & Water
Associated withAustralia
Evidence reviewed2 sources
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What did Michael Mclaughlin invent?

The National Academy of Inventors credits Michael Mclaughlin with developing improved fertilizers to enhance crop and animal nutrition to feed and improve the health of a growing world population.

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What did Michael Mclaughlin accomplish?

The Fellows Book identifies a distinct device, material, manufacturing process, agricultural product, diagnostic, instrument, or energy technology rather than a field-only contribution; the named accomplishment is the publication basis for this record.

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What is known about Michael Mclaughlin today?

NAI's June 2025 publication of the 2024 Fellows Book names Michael Mclaughlin as a Fellow. The book states that deceased individuals were ineligible; the official profile URL was also checked as live on 2026-07-27.