The World Bank reports that its fertilizer price index rose more than 12% in the first quarter of 2026, the sixth increase in seven quarters.
Elevated fertilizer prices are heightened by global tensions and consolidation. Here’s what one farmer has learned and how he ...
The cost to fertilize your lawn — whether you hire a lawn treatment service or do it yourself — has gone up, in some cases way up, at the peak of spring lawn care. Global events and shifting supply ...
Fertilizer prices are rising, and tight global supplies are adding to concerns heading into the next growing season. StoneX ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (RFD NEWS) — Fertilizer costs remain a major concern for producers as they plan for the next growing season, but a disconnect between natural gas production and prices compared with ...
Pricey fertilizer and other input costs amid low crop prices highlight the need for risk management tools. Fertilizer remains the most volatile and significant non-land cost, often accounting for 20% ...
The blockage of the Strait of Hormuz is causing a much larger problem than just a global energy crisis. While oil and gas are critical to energy security for nearly every country on Earth, petroleum ...
MINNEAPOLIS--As harvest continues across the United States, farmers are also planning for the 2027 growing season against a backdrop of continued unpredictability in global fertilizer markets, keeping ...
It's hard enough being a small-scale farmer. Then the Iran war drove up fertilizer prices. So farmers are using a traditional ...
American farmers could face mounting pressure on fertilizer availability and affordability as geopolitical conflict in the ...
USDA’s early projections indicated nearly 5 million fewer acres of corn in the U.S. this year and 4 million more acres of soybeans. However, with fertilizer prices spiking and questions about supplies ...
If the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz continues to affect fertilizer, farmers could grow less and food could cost more.