Fertiliser costs began to rise last autumn when the wholesale price of gas, which is needed to produce it, started to climb. The Ukraine conflict has made the situation worse, with sanctions hitting supplies from Russia, one of the world’s biggest producers of some of the key ingredients in fertiliser.
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Scrapping of electric car grants sparks backlash
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Apple sues Israeli spyware firm NSO Group
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Heathrow security staff call off strikes
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Hairdressers fear staff crisis after apprentice shortage
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Bank of Family helps nearly half of home buyers
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Facebook owner Meta in first ever sales fall for
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Petrol prices at eight-year high, says RAC
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Rail unions vow to fight government strike threat
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