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RapplerThe Philippine Department of Agriculture anticipates rice prices could reach P60 to P62 per kilo by September due to high fertilizer costs. An alternative involves using biofertilizers developed at the University of the Philippines Los Baños. Current prices in the National Capita…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewA recent increase in fertilizer costs has not led to food security issues in many nations, including developing Asian countries. Instead, it creates fiscal pressures on governments that subsidize fertilizer consumption. This situation highlights the distinction between food produ…
mg.co.zaConcerns have emerged about potential food price spikes in 2026, drawing parallels to the 2022 surge following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and rising fertilizer costs. According to Javier Blas, the current situation does not appear as severe as in 2022. Factors such as ongoing g…