How the US-Israeli war on Iran war could hit global food production

Tensions from the US-Israel war on Iran war are reaching far beyond energy markets. Disruptions to gas supplies and shipping routes are pushing up the cost of fertiliser, a key input for farmers worldwide. Higher costs could force some farmers to reduce fertiliser use, potentially affecting crop yields and food supplies in the months ahead. Fertiliser prices have already risen sharply during the conflict.

Al Jazeera’s Ama Boateng explains.

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