Rising supply costs tied to the conflict in the Middle East are adding strain to an already challenging farm economy. To better understand how global fertilizer market disruptions are affecting ...

The war in Iran has sparked a global fertilizer shortage and is threatening food security. What are farmers around the world doing to save their crops? Nearly half of the world's traded urea, the most ...

CHICAGO, April 17 (Reuters) - U.S. fertilizer buyers are redirecting shipments out of the country, as higher overseas prices give them an incentive to divert critical supplies, a fertilizer analyst ...

Fertilizers are the backbone of India’s agriculture economy. As of April 2026, the fertilizer landscape in India is evolving rapidly with a focus on balanced nutrition, sustainable Nano technologies, ...

Fertilizer prices were dropping sharply Friday after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was open, bringing relief to farmers even as they still face delays in deliveries. Prices for urea, the most ...

Global fertilizer markets are under severe strain following geopolitical disruptions, raising concerns over farm economics, crop output and food price stability, according to a new report by ...

Farm diesel prices have increased 46% since the end of February, raising costs for fieldwork, fertilizer transport and irrigation during both planting and growing seasons. Rising input costs tied to ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said a large swath of the country’s farmers will be unaffected this planting season, despite the rising fertilizer costs stemming from the Iran war. “The good news ...

The world is in crisis right now, but the summer is shaping up to be much worse—for reasons beyond every country’s control, including America’s. And then, in a couple of months, we’ll likely have El ...

On Friday, Iran announced that the Strait of Hormuz is now open — at least while the cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon remains in place. But for American farmers who can’t afford the fertilizer ...

Hello! I’m back and a lot has happened whilst I was away. In fact, a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran was agreed upon by the time I got back, and the conflict in the Middle East ...

Research published in Nature Water found that widespread application of the common farm fertilizer, urea, severely degrades water quality in the Canadian Prairies. Researchers at the University of ...