Americans Farmers Appear To Be Screwed

(Photo by Grant Baldwin / AFP via Getty Images)

American farmers are feeling the pain.

The Iran War has triggered massive price shocks for both fuel and fertilizer, and the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz will only exacerbate the global supply squeeze as crude oil and fertilizer supplies are blocked from reaching global markets. A recent survey from the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) shows just how intense the economic pressure is becoming for American farmers as they grapple not only with increased diesel prices but also with fertilizer shortages. (RELATED: 29,077,848,741: Remember This Number If Democrats Wipe Out Republicans In November)

The AFBF........

© The Daily Caller