Farmers hit by extra £1.4bn fertiliser bill since Ukraine invasion

Fertiliser prices spiralled ahead of and following the invasion, hitting unprecedented highs in summer 2022

Alex Black
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Farmers hit by extra £1.4bn fertiliser bill since Ukraine invasion

British farmers have been hit by additional fertiliser costs of £1.45 billion since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, new analysis has revealed on the second anniversary of the invasion. Fertiliser prices...

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