Ukraine war: Pricey fertiliser means SA consumers could cough up more for food

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Article highlights:

  • Russia is an important source market for fertiliser imports to South Africa.
  • This is now impacted by the war in Ukraine and creates challenges for local farmers ahead of maize-planting season.
  • All is not lost, however, says an expert, as long as SA turns to alternative source markets in time.