Oregon farmers are feeling the strain of rising fertilizer prices due to the ongoing conflict in Iran. The war has led to increased costs for farmers, from gas to food, and everything in between.
Local Impact
As farmers work through this year’s harvest, they are struggling to cope with the higher fertilizer prices. KTVZ’s Spencer Sacks spoke with Sen. Jeff Merkley and farmers in Central Oregon to discuss the issue.
The fertilizer market and its impacts will be broken down further on KTVZ News at 10 on Fox and KTVZ News at 11.
Original reporting: KTVZ (Central Oregon) — read the source article.
