Warnings of a looming food crisis are growing louder as the ongoing US-Israel war continues to disrupt global supply chains. International observers caution that the conflict, if prolonged, could ...
JPMorgan argues that an upcoming crop shortage could be a national security problem as some countries benefit from prepping — ...
In a world of erratic climates and geopolitical volatility, data is becoming as essential as soil to our food supply. That data, specifically new predictive modeling, suggests a catastrophe is looming ...
Attacks on Black Sea grain infrastructure and a fertilizer shock from the Iran war are hitting global agriculture at both ...
Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could have a devastating effect on the world’s food supply, driving up grocery prices and sending impoverished countries into food insecurity. The main focus of ...
The war in Iran has done more than rattle energy markets. It has exposed an ordinary farm input as a strategic commodity. Urea is a concentrated, easy-to-transport nitrogen fertilizer that increases ...
The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz have raised fuel costs and caused shortages of key fertilizers around the world, wreaking havoc on the agricultural industry. Adam ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Mar 31 2026 (IPS) - While media coverage of Iran’s restrictions on passage through the Hormuz Straits focuses on fuel prices, partial closure is also disrupting crucial ...
Strait of Hormuz disruptions extend well beyond oil, impacting global supply chains. The most notable transmission is into agriculture, where constrained fertilizer supply is raising input costs and ...
El Niño has arrived, and it’s going to be a doozy. Here’s what that means for global food security, according to experts. Reading time 7 minutes The El Niño of 1877 and 1878 was one of the strongest ...