(Natural News) Russia’s large stores of fertilizer could give it significant leverage during the global food and fertilizer supply crisis. Since the invasion of Ukraine in late February, international food prices have risen by 30 percent. In the United States, food prices have risen 10 percent over the last year. Western economic sanctions heaped upon […]

(Natural News) The global supply chain for fertilizer is on the brink of collapse as nations are bracing for an expected shortfall in their fertilizer stores due to sanctions, embargoes and other restrictions imposed on Russia and Belarus in reaction to the invasion of Ukraine. The combined fertilizer exports of Russia and Belarus account for […]

(Natural News) The war in Ukraine and the extreme sanctions placed upon Russia are worsening fertilizer supply issues, potentially triggering a global famine that could lead to the deaths of millions of people. Russia and Belarus are the second- and third-largest producers of potash in the world. In 2019, Russia was the top exporter of nitrogen fertilizer […]