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The Iran war is causing fertilizer prices to surge by as much as 50% to over 70%. The conflict, which has affected shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, has led to a global shortage of fertilizers and is creating a crisis in the already struggling farming community. ![]()
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Video: Trump Struck Iran. Now Farmers Are Paying the Price.
www.nytimes.com
The economic fallout of the war in Iran is pushing farmers to the brink as the price for fertilizer soars just before planting season. Supply chain disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz are adding ...