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Fertilizer Shortages

By May 12, 2026No Comments

Secretary of State Marco Rubio isn’t worried, “It’s the fertilizer that they need for their food and crops that’s stranded in the Persian [Gulf], not our fertilizer, their fertilizer,” he told reporters … “So we want to be helpful and that’s why the president stepped forward, because we’re the only ones that can, frankly.

There.  There.  Dear Farmers … Clearly, there is no reason to worry about fertilizer prices or availability since Iran’s farmers need fertilizer worse than you do.

John T. Bennett, RollCallHigher fertilizer prices pressure Trump-loyal US farmers