50% surge in fertilizer prices adds $128,000 in on-farm costs for 2022, finds Texas A&M...
Story Date: 1/12/2022

 

Source: Tyne Morgan, AGWEB, 1/11/22


As farmers furiously try to price and source fertilizer ahead of the spring rush, a new report from the Texas A&M Agricultural and Food Policy Center (AFPC) shows supply chain disruptions are wreaking havoc on nitrogen, potassium and phosphorous prices, costing feedgrain farms the most.  The AFPC conducted an economic impact study on fertilizer prices at the request of U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow (R-La.). "I think the impetus for it was, you know, her office hearing from concerned constituents back home, and nationally, it's a concern that I think a lot of producers are having across the country," says Bart Fischer...

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