Fertilizer prices are spiking because of the Iran war, but technology for local production could insulate farmers from future ...

Phosphate is mainly used in the form of fertilizer for crops and animal feed supplements. Only 5 percent of world phosphate production is used for other applications, such as corrosion prevention and ...

Fertilizer is always a big line item for your production costs. For 2023, plan on it being an even bigger chunk. Why are prices so high? “In the last 24 months we have seen a stupid number of black ...

Renewed conflict in the Middle East has shuttered urea production in Iran, sending ripples through global fertilizer markets and adding to existing uncertainty around Russian and Chinese supplies, ...

The demand for fertilizer increased from 20 million tons in 1950 to 190 million tons in 2019. A handful of recent events have impacted the manufacturing and shipment of fertilizer, most notably high ...

WEVER, Iowa — When the Iowa Fertilizer Co. opened in 2017, many Iowans were skeptical the production facility in Lee County was worth more than $230 million in state and local incentives. Five years ...

Given India’s import dependence, a prolonged war can raise fertilizer prices straining the fisc and spur inflation ...

One segment of biological products presents a specific opportunity for ag retailers. Several companies have introduced biological technology formulated to blend with a traditional dry bulk fertilizer.