India faces challenges in fertiliser supplies amid war disruptions

Farmers in India gather around a field, expressing concern over rising fertiliser prices and the impact of supply chain disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

As of October 2023, the country has reported a sharp increase in fertiliser prices, with some key inputs seeing price hikes of over 30%. Major suppliers, including countries that traditionally export potash and phosphates to India, have been unable to fulfil contracts due to logistical issues and sanctions related to the conflict. This has resulted … Read more