Crop Comments: Freezing/Thawing/Heaving … Not All Bad
Country Folks
November 25, 2025
Crop Comments

Crop Comments: Freezing/Thawing/Heaving … Not All Bad

The fertilizer market, both nationally and internationally, has been anything but boring since the new administration took over Washington 10 months ago. I keep my eyes on the seesaw economic behavior of fertilizer ingredients more than most people do. Expecting that change might be brewing in the crop input arena – with so much seemingly non-stop tariff tug-of-war – I opted to pick the brain of an expert.

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