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Tehran is moving to restrict – or effectively close – the Strait of Hormuz to shipping, as part of the latest escalation in the war involving Iran. Photo: Reuters
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OPINION: How the Iran war could create a ‘fertilizer shock’ – an often ignored global risk to food prices and farming

By Nima Shokri, Salome M. S. Shokri-Kuehni, The Conversation via Reuters Connect 10 hours ago
A sustained disruption of traffic through Hormuz would not simply constitute an energy crisis. It would also represent a fertilizer shock (where prices go up dramatically and supply goes down) – and, by extension, a direct risk to global food security.

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