Category: Fertilizer

Global Food Supply Faces a Dangerous Bottleneck as Iran War Persists

The New York Times – Business:
Fertilizer prices are climbing as a result of disruptions in the Middle East, putting global food supplies at risk.
War With Iran Puts Further Strain on America’s Pessimistic Farmers

The New York Times – Business:
Nearly 75 percent of farmers surveyed before the war said the crop sector was in a recession. They face bigger hurdles this planting season.
How the Iran War Could Hit Americans’ Wallets

The New York Times – Business:
Gas prices are rising, with the cost of food likely to follow. If the conflict drags on, the fallout for consumers could worsen, experts warned.
How the Iran War Could Hit Americans’ Wallets

The New York Times – Business:
Gas prices are rising, with the cost of food likely to follow. If the conflict drags on, the fallout for consumers could worsen, experts warned.
Tariffs on Russia Could Hurt Wary U.S. Farmers

President Trump’s plan to impose a 100 percent tariff on Russian goods could raise the cost of urea, a key fertilizer in corn and other row crops.
Tariffs on Russia Could Hurt Wary U.S. Farmers

President Trump’s plan to impose a 100 percent tariff on Russian goods could raise the cost of urea, a key fertilizer in corn and other row crops.
How a Fertilizer Shortage Is Spreading Desperate Hunger

Across Africa and in parts of Asia, disruption to the supply chain for fertilizer is raising food prices and increasing malnutrition.