fertilizer
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He referred to the rise of food security problems as a result of energy, fertilizer and agricultural products being unable to reach their destinations as sea lanes come under attack.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
Instead, the Russian president offered to increase Russian fertilizer exports to U.S. farmers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Agricultural markets around the world are already dealing with record-high diesel prices and high fertilizer costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
The new round of government money will help farmers keep up their current spending levels for high-tech crop seeds, fertilizer, equipment and pesticides to continue growing larger crops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
“Couldn’t have killed you to shovel it up. We didn’t get much fertilizer through the slot before that car came.”
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
Similar shocks hit the world’s farmers as Middle East exports of urea and phosphate fertilizers fell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Schacht said some fertilizers he needs for the next planting season have doubled in price.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Such an advance could reduce agriculture's reliance on industrial fertilizers.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Beginning late last year, China suspended exports of phosphate fertilizers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
In place of petrochemical fertilizers, Greenways’s organic acres are fed with compost from a nearby horse farm and by poultry manure.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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