The geopolitical landscape took a violent turn on Feb. 28, 2026, when a series of joint U.S.-Israeli strikes targeted Iran’s nuclear and military infrastructure. In a swift and aggressive retaliation,

Now the Iran war has put that ambition’s greatest vulnerability front and center. The scorching, oil-rich desert sands have precluded the development of much, if any, agriculture, forcing governments to rely almost entirely on imported food.

Fertilizer prices spiked about 25% after strikes in Iran, affecting Illinois farmers as suppliers adapt and growers weigh rising fuel and input costs.

Iran’s Minister of Agriculture, Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh, stressed that certain high-value agricultural exports alone could reach $1 billion, illustrating the scale of opportunity ahead. He emphasised that Iran and China benefit from complementary ...

Allison Thompson of The Money Farm addresses what the war with Iran means to markets. The bottom line? Many unknowns remain, and discipline is more important than ever. Energy prices, including crude oil, have been volatile in the wake of war with Iran.

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Indian PMO urges Agriculture Ministry to address potential fertilizer shortages due to the Iran war, exploring bio-additives as solutions.

US-Israeli strikes on Iran are having an impact on the agriculture industry worldwide.