03/24/2022 SOURCE: www.courierpress.com
USDA announced $250 million investment to bolster domestic fertilizer production as prices skyrocket due to Russia’s price hike, limited supplies, high energy costs, high global demand and grain prices.
USDA grants may help Indiana farmers move on from foreign fertilizer, spur U.S. production
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Fertilizer, Food Security/Shortage,
“Global Food Crisis” Possible- – “No Precedent Even Close to This Since World War II”
Writing on the front page of today's New York Times, Jack Nicas reported that, "The war in Ukraine has delivered a shock to global energy markets. Now the planet is facing a deeper crisis: a shortage of food."
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Topics: Fertilizer, World Hunger, Food Security/Shortage,
The CEO of one of the world's biggest fertilizer companies says there will be a food crisis because of the war in Ukraine and the question is just 'how large' it will be
Russia accounted for almost a fifth of 2021 fertilizer exports, according to Trade Data Monitor and Bloomberg Green Markets.
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03/21/2022 SOURCE: www.nytimes.com
A critical share of the world’s food and fertilizer is stuck in Russia and Ukraine, sending global prices soaring and foreshadowing a rise in world hunger.
Ukraine War Threatens to Cause a Global Food Crisis
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Economics, Equipment/Machinery, Fertilizer,
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03/14/2022 SOURCE: newsinfo.inquirer.net
RIO DE JANEIRO — Agricultural powerhouse Brazil is nervously watching the impact of Russia’s war on Ukraine, uncertain whether the upside — an expected boost to Brazil’s corn exports — will outweigh the hit to its crucial fertilizer imports. Brazil, a top exporter of agricultural products including beef, chicken, soy and corn, stands to gain […]
Agriculture giant Brazil nervously eyes Ukraine war | Inquirer News
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Fertilizer, Ag Russia & CIS, Ag Europe, Government / Policies,
Ukraine bans fertilizer exports – agriculture ministry
The Ukrainian agriculture ministry says the ban would help 'to maintain balance in the domestic market'
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Agriculture Global, Economics, Fertilizer, Ag Russia & CIS, Trade (Commodities), Government / Policies,
Ukraine bans fertilizer exports – agriculture ministry
The Ukrainian agriculture ministry says the ban would help 'to maintain balance in the domestic market'
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Sustainability, Fertilizer,
Fertilizer – When, What & How | People's Defender
Plants don’t really start to digest fertilizers until the soil temperature warms to 60 or 70 degrees. That’s a great reason to use dry slow-release fertilizers instead of liquids like Miracle-Gro…
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Soil Health, Fertilizer,
Study shows struvite good phosphorus source for crops
Studying new fertilizer options is the first step to getting farmers to eventually use them on their crops. A mineral called struvite has the potential to be an effective phosphorus fertilizer that may ...
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