Vietnam's Farmers Struggle with Soaring Fertilizer Prices Amidst Domestic Supply Push
Vietnamese farmers are facing a double blow of falling rice prices and soaring fertilizer costs as the autumn harvest season begins. Fertilizer prices, a key production input, have risen for six months due to higher energy and raw material costs and international speculation, increasing farmers' burdens. The government is pushing for maximized domestic production and speculation control, while urging farmers to use fertilizers appropriately and utilize organic alternatives.
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