fertilizer
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“To put it in perspective, the increases in fertilizer and fuel costs means it will cost me an additional $100,000 to plant corn this year,” Littleton said.
From MarketWatch
Energy prices would also have to start affecting other costs such as shipping, fertilizers, or chemicals.
From Barron's
Ripple effects are also being felt by the fertilizer business, with disruptions and higher costs that may eventually show up in food prices.
From MarketWatch
The commodity is also the main feedstock for Iran’s petrochemical industry—used to produce anything from plastics to fertilizers—that now generates over $17 billion a year, almost half its non-oil exports.
The Persian Gulf produces several other commodities vital to everything from microchips and fertilizers to cans and cars, including aluminum, ammonia, helium, urea, and sulfur.
From Barron's
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