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Small-Scale Farmers Make DIY Fertilizer as Iran War Drives Up Prices

Facing higher fertilizer prices due to the Iran war, small-scale farmers are turning to a traditional Asian recipe to make their own.

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Small-Scale Farmers Make DIY Fertilizer as Iran War Drives Up Prices

Small-scale farmers are making their own fertilizer as the Iran war pushes prices higher, adding to the challenges of running small farms.

Using a traditional Asian recipe, farmers are taking on the work of producing fertilizer themselves. They describe the effort as a labor of love.

Originally reported by NPR. Read the full story at NPR

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