fertilizer
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Elevated costs for diesel, fertilizer and other farm inputs have increased production expenses across the agricultural sector, creating headwinds for farmers and supporting higher crop prices, he noted.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 13, 2026
The war in Iran has pinched Central Valley farmers — already struggling with water supply and other issues — by driving up fertilizer prices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
He conducts tours of the White House helipad while promoting a fertilizer brand on national television.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Interruptions to those shipments, as well as to the region’s natural-gas and ammonia production, caused sulfur and fertilizer prices to soar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
In the tub a giant fertilizer bag was covering something.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
Prices in Canada for chemicals and chemical products fell 3.4%, driven by fertilizers, pesticides and other chemical products as well as lower prices for plastic resins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
In agriculture, fertilizers can be enclosed inside PHA beads that gradually release their contents as the plastic breaks down.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
Certain energy products and fertilizers will also be exempt, alongside products covered by the US-Mexico-Canada free trade pact, a US official told reporters.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Intensive farming practices that were heavy on fertilizers and pesticides were found to be damaging soil health and were ruled out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
In place of petrochemical fertilizers, Greenways’s organic acres are fed with compost from a nearby horse farm and by poultry manure.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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