fertilizer
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The near-total closure of the Strait of Hormuz sent global fertilizer prices sharply higher, raising concerns about a broader shock to the global food system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization warned of a potential “systemic” agrifood shock amid rising fertilizer costs and Middle East disruptions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Cereal prices rose 2.6% last month, with wheat climbing on concerns over shrinking harvests and higher fuel and fertilizer costs, the FAO said Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
U.S. affordability of fertilizer is slated to fall to its lowest level since 2022, and that will erode farmers’ incomes and threaten future crop yields, the World Bank said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
People have been using human waste as fertilizer for centuries.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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