fertilizer
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Analysts have warned of shortages of fertilizer, necessary for farming, and helium, a critical component for medical machinery and chip production.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Its near-total closure is impacting global supplies of important commodities including oil, liquefied natural gas and fertilizer and leading to sharp rises in energy prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
While the jet-fuel and fertilizer narrative is a nice contrast to sputtering airline stocks, regulatory changes at home, rather than supply disruptions in the Middle East, are what have analysts on Wall Street most excited.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Management noted that roughly 90% of the company’s key inputs, including fertilizer, have already been secured for the current production cycle.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
For several years, South Korea helped fill the gap, giving Pyongyang half a million tons of fertilizer annually as part of its “Sunshine Policy” to try to ease North-South tensions.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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