US EditionSenator Baldwin Hopes Fertilizer Transparency Act Moves Quickly
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The global fertilizer supply chain is facing an emergency as the Strait of Hormuz, a key logistics hub in the Middle East, has been blockaded in the aftermath of the war with Iran. With supplies from the Middle East—a core production site for fertilizer raw materials—cut off, fertilizer prices have skyrocketed, raising concerns about global food price increases (agflation). According to foreign media outlets, including CNBC, on the 25th (local t…
Senator Baldwin hopes Fertilizer Transparency Act moves quickly
Some Midwestern lawmakers have introduced legislation that would force fertilizer marketers to show what is driving prices higher. Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin tells Brownfield the Fertilizer Transparency Act would require the fertilizer supply chain to report weekly on supplies and prices. “It would add to their knowledge about what’s happening with quantities in terms of […] The post Senator Baldwin hopes Fertilizer Transparency Act moves q…
New Bill Would Bring Transparency to Fertilizer Prices
Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin joined several colleagues in introducing a bill designed to provide more transparency in fertilizer pricing. Baldwin said fertilizer prices have risen rapidly since the war began in Iran. “Right now, I don’t have to tell any farmers about the price that they’re seeing for fertilizer. It’s 25 percent, and that is in no small part because of President Trump’s war with Iran. About one-third of all the world’s fertili…
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