Iowa farmers face uncertainty as fertilizer prices surge amid Iran war, fear looming farm crisis

DES MOINES, Iowa – The ongoing war with Iran is driving up more than just the cost of oil. Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have restricted fertilizer supplies that farmers desperately need. As a fourth-generation corn and soybean farmer, Steve Kuiper understands what it takes and what it costs to be a farmer. Managing his 4,000 acres, while also serving as the first vice president of the Iowa […]

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