A daily digest of market, agri-policy, technology and climate news — from Ukraine and the world. 34 news items in 19 sections.
Urgent
India’s fertilizer industry expects relief in supply chains and input costs after the US-Iran peace deal reopened the Strait of Hormuz.
An unseasonal spike in urea and DAP sales in India shows how quickly geopolitical shocks can overwhelm even tightly managed fertilizer-distribution systems.
Australia is fast-tracking urea imports and border procedures after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatened winter cropping and food prices.
India is accelerating a long-delayed Canadian potash investment to secure MOP supplies as the West Asia war raises risks for fertilizer trade and subsidy costs.
Australian farmers and researchers are looking for ways to reduce dependence on imported nitrogen fertiliser as tighter supply chains and higher prices reshape planting and input decisions.
EU agriculture ministers are assessing fertiliser supply and cost risks after disruption in the Strait of Hormuz. Brussels is preparing both emergency relief and longer-term measures for farmers…
India’s FACT has raised prices for several fertilizers, including Factamfos, after sharp increases in ammonia, sulphur and sulphuric-acid costs.