Farmers in the US and Canada, already worried about another year of low profits or losses, now could have spring planting disrupted as they struggle to find fertilizer, reported Reuters. Prices for ...

Fertilizer prices are spiking because of the Iran war, but technology for local production could insulate farmers from future ...

In their March report, the authors note that, unlike 2022, when Russian fertilizers were rerouted, “limited alternative routes” present themselves with a closed Strait. Risks for the US could be ...

The same shipping bottleneck in the Strait of Hormuz that is roiling oil markets is causing "immediate volatility" in liquid fertilizer prices, according to Jefferies analyst Laurence Alexander. He ...

The world is going to hell in a handbasket. And we’re all basket-weaving. Our nation is in midst of its worst constitutional ...

Economists say that some of the war’s effects will be most pronounced in Asia—but that those could then ripple across the ...

A disciplined and financed transition — phased across crops, regions and over time — can reduce dependency while protecting ...

Nearly 75 percent of farmers surveyed before the war said the crop sector was in a recession. They face bigger hurdles this ...

The pause in shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is creating economic disruptions beyond the oil and natural gas markets, affecting the shipment of goods and commodities needed for semiconductors, ...

Fertilizing crop fields is a key part of the upcoming planting season for farmers in the Stateline. That critical step in the ...

Farmers worldwide, including in the US, rely on inputs that move through the Strait of Hormuz and are now waylaid.