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As the conflict enters its second month, its effects are being felt by farmers across the globe, with the international price of key soil nutrients from Russia and Belarus soaring to record highs in recent weeks.
02 Apr 2022
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Global South farmers struggle as war in Europe drivers fertilizers higher
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is driving food prices higher across the world and triggering shortages of staple crops in parts of central Asia, the Middle East and north Africa, according to UN officials. Shortages of fertiliser and its high cost is also endangering farming activity and food security in the global south. Photo: Reuters
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