War adds another stresser: wheat shortage
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Russia’s war in Ukraine could mean changes for Ed Kessel’s farm along a quiet stretch of western North Dakota.
Source: dnews.com
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Russia’s war in Ukraine could mean changes for Ed Kessel’s farm along a quiet stretch of western North Dakota.
Russia’s war in Ukraine could mean changes for Ed Kessel’s farm along a quiet stretch of western North Dakota.
Ukraine and Russia account for a third of global wheat and barley exports.
Farmers are facing the prospect of another year of drought, climbing fuel and fertilizer costs, and supply chain disruptions.
Prices have risen sharply, but so have the inputs farmers need to grow crops. They still should make a profit, if yields are good.