The war in Iran sparks a global fertilizer shortage and threatens food prices Mar 27, 2026 · Aniruddha Ghosal and Allan Olingo · washingtontimes.com read more » Farmers around the world are feeling the squeeze of the Iran war. Gas prices have shot up and fertilizer supplies are waning due to Tehran's near shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for U.S. and Israeli bombing. Read more »
