As Pennsylvania farmers contend with high fertilizer prices, one possible solution emerges

As Pennsylvania farmers contend with high fertilizer prices, one possible solution emerges

The edge of a cornfield in Ronks, Lancaster County on October 14, 2025. (Photo by Jessica Kourkounis for the Pennsylvania Capital-Star)This story was originally published by WPSU in State College.  Dan Kniffen, president of the Centre County Farm Bureau, said the prices farmers are getting for their crops are not keeping up with rising costs — especially the price of fertilizers. “Everybody that’s growing crops this year is in a negative positio…