Frank Morris
NPR reporter for member station KCUR who filed the field report on fertilizer supply disruptions and their effects on U.S. farmers.
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Mar 23, 2026 • 5min
War with Iran disrupts fertilizer exports as U.S. farmers prepare for planting season
Frank Morris, an NPR reporter for KCUR who filed the field report on fertilizer supply disruptions. He describes a sudden 25–30% fertilizer price surge linked to conflict in the Strait of Hormuz. Kansas farmers racing to buy or delay supplies before planting. How natural gas shortages and global trade shifts are reshaping U.S. fertilizer availability and policy responses.
