The Conversation published on 3 March 2022 an analysis titled "Russia's War with Ukraine Risks Fresh Pressure on Fertiliser Prices" by Wandile Sihlobo.
Russia is a major supplier of inputs for producing fertilizer, which is necessary for African agriculture. Its war in Ukraine may impact its ability to export key fertilizer inputs such as ammonia, urea, and potassium chloride, resulting in significantly higher prices African countries must pay to sustain their agriculture.
