Fertilizer supply issues could cause lack of food security

A global fertilizer retailer says input supply issues could cause food security concerns.

Nutrien Ag Solutions President of Global Retail Jeff Tarsi is stressing the need for growers to maximize production this growing season with the likely loss of Ukrainian crops in the global market and the lack of fertilizer shipments from the Black Sea region.

“Number one, we need that production to feed the world,” he said. “Number two, I don’t think you can go into farming in a defensive manner.

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