Farm group seeks policy change to help build fertilizer storage

By: Jeff Beach

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: April 9, 2026

Words: 845

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Farmers have been hit by spiking fertilizer and fuel prices as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran disrupts global trade and supplies, but a North Dakota ag group is trying to work on a long-term solution to fertilizer shortages.

The North Dakota Grain Growers Association is urging federal policymakers to change the rules of a loan program that helps farmers with grain storage. The group wants to expand the program to cover on-farm fertilizer storage.

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