US NewsFeaturedAmid Soaring Fertilizer, Fuel Prices, Fears of Rising Prices and ShortagesFertilizer and pesticide prices, availability problems send farmers scrambling for creative solutions to put food on our platesSavePrintCorn planting on a farm near Dwight, Ill., on April 23, 2020. Scott Olson/Getty ImagesPetr Svabreporter3/29/2022|Updated: 3/30/2022News AnalysisMany U.S. farmers have been struggling to get their fertilizer and herbicide supplies ready to sow their fields.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentPetr SvabreporterPetr Svab is a reporter covering New York. Previously, he covered national topics including politics, economy, education, and law enforcement. Author’s Selected ArticlesINFOGRAPHIC: The CCP’s Cyberwar MachineOct 13, 2025How Social Media Is Warping People’s Relationship With ViolenceSep 26, 2025Pro-CCP Influencers Exploit Kirk’s Assassination to Attack US, Divide AmericansSep 20, 2025She Went Through Hell, but It Didn’t Break HerSep 03, 2025Related TopicsfertilizerpesticideherbicideGlyphosatefood supplyagriculture