fertilizer
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Also weighing on trade flows is fallout from the Middle East war, with Iran largely blocking off the Strait of Hormuz -- a key waterway for global energy and fertilizer transit.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Its closure of the Strait of Hormuz has caused pain around the world in the form of price hikes and shortages of fertilizer and energy.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
Taken together, the suspensions and restrictions have likely affected as much as 40 million metric tons of Chinese fertilizer exports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
When that happens, gardeners may want to consider whether they are using too much fertilizer.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
Dad’s already warned me about how sorry I’ll be if Wexford-Smythe University pulls out of here because they don’t like having fertilizer dumped in their mail slot.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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Prices in Canada for chemicals and chemical products fell 3.4%, driven by fertilizers, pesticides and other chemical products as well as lower prices for plastic resins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
In agriculture, fertilizers can be enclosed inside PHA beads that gradually release their contents as the plastic breaks down.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
This is especially true for their company, which employs about 130,000 people across more than 50 countries and has interests in paper products, petroleum, pipelines, chemicals, fertilizers, electronic components, logistics and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
They were looking for a steady source of raw milk at a time when consumers were waking up to the risks of food contaminated by additives, fertilizers and pesticides.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
The organic food in stores like Whole Foods is organic because it is grown without chemical fertilizers or pesticides.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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