Soaring Fertiliser Costs Add to Pressure on UK Food Prices

Soaring Fertiliser Costs Add to Pressure on UK Food Prices
Seasonal workers from Romania pick strawberries at a farm in Faversham, south east England on June 29, 2018.Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP/Getty Images
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British Farmers are dealing with a perfect storm of historic high prices of fuel and fertiliser leading to fears of increased food prices and potential shortages.

Potato farmer and independent agronomist from Lincolnshire, Mike Neaverson told The Epoch Times by email that he was covered for fertiliser this season “but many are not.”

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