Diesel Prices Soar, Hitting Farmers Hard
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Diesel prices surge, impacting farmers as planting season begins, due to US-Iran tensions. Farmers face increased costs for diesel, fertilizers, and seeds, with shortages and price hikes of up to 15%. Experts warn of global fertilizer trade disruptions, and crop insurance is less effective. Farmers are shifting to lower-fuel crops like soybeans and hay, potentially reshaping fields this spring.
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