DIY Fertilizer Emerges as a Lifeline as Iran War Drives Up Farm Costs
Farmers are confronting a fresh squeeze on margins as war-related disruptions tied to Iran push fertilizer prices higher across global markets. In response, some growers are turning to home-made and lower-input alternatives, a stopgap that is helping them stay afloat even as it underscores the fragility of the food and fertilizer supply chain.
