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Fertiliser shipping disruption: Fear takes root among Mexican farmers as prices rise

Name: Fertiliser shipping disruption: Fear takes root among Mexican farmers as prices rise
Uploaded: 2026-04-16T02:10:09Z
Duration: 2 min 18 s
Description: Farmers in Sinaloa, Mexico’s breadbasket, say fertiliser costs have surged as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has been disrupted, squeezing already thin margins. Prices are about 50% higher than when the conflict began, with diesel cushioned by subsidies amid persistent droughts and weak global maize prices. Al Jazeera’s John...

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