Even before the Iran war, many farmers were struggling. Now fertiliser prices are surging because of the shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz https://t.co/ny2KrJqixj ...

Surging fertiliser prices are a blow to a limping industry https://t.co/8f9rY4KBz4 ...

US farmers, long one of Donald Trump’s most loyal constituencies, are increasingly worried by the Iran war as soaring fertilizer and fuel prices hammer them just as they are about to start planting crops for the year. https://t.co/20lYgfKwl0 ...

A war-fueled surge in the price of fertilizer is reverberating from Wall Street to the American heartland, sending shares of producers soaring while forcing farmers into tough choices ahead of spring planting season https://t.co/MUqhiQXZdn ...

Paul McDuffie is on the ground in Hellam Township, Pennsylvania. He's been speaking with farmers for us. Sam Stein is managing editor of The Bulwark and an MSNOW contributor.And Jared Bernstein served as chair of President Biden's Council on Economic IT'S GREAT TO HAVE ALL OF YOU HERE. SAM, IT WAS JUST LAST NIGHT THE PRESIDENT SAID THE WAR HAS BASICALLY ALREADY BEEN WON. WHAT IS YOUR SENSE OF THE LEVEL OF DISCONTENT BETWEEN THE PRESIDENT AND HIS LONGTIME SUPPORTERS RIGHT NOW.Well, I think there's a couple l ...

The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran war is raising food and fertilizer prices in a way that could hit poorer countries particularly hard, the UN warns https://t.co/C1CpRVTGHa ...

Market Overview - The fertilizers market is experiencing a resurgence after being subdued for over two years, with the Fertilizers Price Index rising approximately 13% over the past year [1] - Despite the increase, the index remains significantly below its 2022 highs, indicating that a key inflection point has likely been passed [1] Analyst Background - The analysis is provided by a financial analyst with over a decade of experience in the fertilizers market, who has been writing on Seeking Alpha since 2018 [1] - The analyst has a professional background in private equity, real estate, and economic research, along with academic expertise in financial econometrics, economic forecasting, and global monetary economics [1]