Farmers say fertilizer consolidation is driving higher input costs

Some farmers are concerned consolidation in the fertilizer industry is contributing to drastically rising input costs. Mark Mueller, a farmer director with Iowa Corn, says prices should have moved lower with companies expanding but, “For some reason the increased production doesn’t necessarily translate into savings that get passed along to the farmer. Let’s face it. […]

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