fertilizer
UN Awaits Go-Ahead to Move Fertilizer Through Hormuz Strait
The United Nations stands poised to implement a critical humanitarian corridor, designed to facilitate the free movement of vital fertilizer shipments through the embattled Strait of Hormuz. This initiative aims to reach farmers globally ahead of the crucial planting season, a measure deemed essential to avert a deepening global food crisis. However, the operationalization of […]
U.S. Farmers Grapple with Unaffordable Fertilizer and Soaring Diesel Costs, Threatening Agricultural Stability and Food Security
A staggering 70% of U.S. farmers are currently unable to afford all the fertilizer necessary for their operations, a critical input for crop yield and quality. This alarming statistic, revealed by a comprehensive Fertilizer Availability Survey conducted by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) among nearly 6,000 farmers and ranchers, underscores a growing crisis in […]
