During Iowa Stop, USDA Deputy Urges Farmers to Anonymously Report Fertilizer Woes

Farmers Press USDA On Fertilizer Prices

  More than 170 farmers from 13 states gathered in Iowa for a "Fed Up" fertilizer hearing, pressing feder...

USDA seeking information from farmers about fertilizer ‘cartel’ practices

U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden was in Iowa Friday, asking farmers from across the country to share their experiences dealing with consolidation and pricing issues in the fertilizer industry.

Iowa farmers seek government action against fertilizer monopoly

Iowa farmers blame high fertilizer prices on industry monopoly and ask USDA leader for government action. 'We're sick of it.'

During Iowa stop, USDA deputy urges farmers to anonymously report fertilizer woes

A coalition of farm groups is sponsoring a website where farmers can anonymously explain the difficulties they’ve had in buying fertilizer. Over 170 farmers from 13 states were in Ogden Friday to make public statements in front of a top USDA official who used to be a judge on the U.S. Court of International Trade. […]

Deputy Ag Secretary Encourages Farmers to Keep Pressure on Fertilizer Industry

The Iowa Corn Growers Association said more than 170 farmers from 13 states gathered in Iowa on Friday for a hearing with USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden to discuss fertilizer prices. Farm groups have ramped up their efforts to call out high fertilizer prices from the major suppliers -- Mosaic, Nutrien, CF Industries and Koch.

During Iowa event, USDA deputy urges farmers to anonymously document fertilizer woes

A coalition of farm groups is sponsoring a website where farmers can anonymously explain the difficulties they’ve had in buying fertilizer. Over 170 farmers from 13 states were in Ogden Friday to make public statements in front of a top U-S-D-A official who used to be a judge on the U-S Court of International Trade. […]