Conflict in the Middle East has not stopped the new season’s kiwifruit from reaching foreign shores. Jason Te Brake, chief ...

“This is not only a geopolitical crisis but also a disruption at the core of the global agri-food system,” FAO Director ...

As fuel and fertiliser costs continue to rise due to the continued blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, NFU Combinable Crops ...

The Middle East conflict has disrupted the flow of Australia's imports of the fertiliser urea. Facing the potential threat of ...

With spring planting beginning around the U.S., it is critical to secure transit, along with the necessary risk‑coverage insurance, for vessels carrying fertilizers through the Strait of Hormuz. If ...

SINGAPORE, April 2 (Reuters) - Australian farmers are expected to favour less nitrogen-intensive crops such as barley over wheat and canola in the upcoming season, as surging fertiliser and fuel costs ...

Analysts say that while trade diversification remains important, the Middle East provides key corridors to agricultural ...

War in the Middle East has put a spotlight on the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow sea passage through which 20% of global oil supply is shipped. But far less attention has been paid to another essential ...

Conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran has now led to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route through which a fifth of the world’s oil passes. But oil is not ...

The Persian Gulf is a major source of fertilizers, making the conflict disruptive to the global production of food. By Peter S. Goodman Peter Goodman, a global economics correspondent, extensively ...