The economic fallout of the war in Iran is pushing farmers to the brink as the price for fertilizer soars just before planting season. Supply chain disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz are adding new uncertainty to an already struggling farming sector.

The war with Iran has pushed gas prices above $4 a gallon. It's also imposing new costs on farmers and beer makers. The stock market seems to be shrugging that off.

JAY, Fla. -- Farmers in Northwest Florida are paying more for the supplies they use every day. They say it's a direct result of the war in Iran. "Farming is tough right now," said third generation farmer Mickey Diamond. He mostly grows cotton and peanuts ...

The conflict in the Middle East is having a negative impact on input costs. farmdoc daily recently reported significant price increases for various inputs, ranging from sulfate and DAP to diesel. These rising costs are further stressing profit margins that ...

As of now, the Minnesota farmers most hurt by the spike in fertilizer prices are those needing nitrogen this spring.

President Donald Trump promised farmers gathered at the White House on Friday that he would get them more funding relief from Congress. “I’m promising to request additional farm relief for our great patriots in the next funding bill,

The Iran war is driving up costs on farms already under pressure, raising the question of whether America is on the cusp of another farm crisis.

HONDO — Nelson Reus began fertilizing and planting corn on 500 acres of his third-generation family farm just as the U.S and Israel launched attacks on Iran. Since then, he’s been watching fertilizer and fuel prices spiking and wondering how much ...

HANOI, Vietnam — 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. The ...

Few places feel farther from the Iran war than the potato fields of eastern England, where pastoral landscapes and ancient forests have inspired romantic painters and poets for centuries.

As oil prices surge from the war with Iran, industries that rely heavily on fuel are warning of ripple effects that could soon show up in everyday expenses, from plane tickets to grocery bills.

MU Extension compiles the rates contractors charge to do farm work for a better understanding of how average costs look around the state.