#fertilizer-shortage
The Iran War Could Trigger a Global Fertilizer Shock
The loss of fertilizer shipments coming from the Persian Gulf as a result of the Iran war got me thinking about the chemist Justus von Liebig, a prominent 19th-century proponent of the mineral theory of plant nutrition. Liebig is the popularizer of what is no…
Asia is being hammered by the Iran conflict’s economic fallout. The U.S. has the playbook to help—and every reason to
Energy prices up 70%, growth forecasts slashed, fertilizer shortages spreading: Washington needs to adjust its trade agenda.