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Fertiliser is in short supply. What does it mean for Australia’s farmers – and your bread?
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Fertiliser is in short supply. What does it mean for Australia’s farmers – and your bread?

Australia is more vulnerable to fertiliser disruption than fuel. Experts say the impact depends on how long the strait of Hormuz is shut Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The US-Israel war on Iran is delivering a double blow to Australian farmers, who are being hit by the spike in diesel prices as well as an equally severe surge in the price of fertiliser. Soaring fuel costs are hurting almost every business and household, but growers are now making decisions about planting that will affect the size of their crops come harvest time. Continue reading...

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