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Iowa farmer says Iran war "amplifies the problem" of high fertilizer prices

Name: Iowa farmer says Iran war "amplifies the problem" of high fertilizer prices
Uploaded: 2026-03-12T16:15:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 43 s
Description: The Fertilizer Institute says the war with Iran is disrupting the fertilizer supply chain and pushing prices up roughly 30% in the past few weeks. Lance Lillibridge, a farmer in Vinton, Iowa, joins CBS News to discuss the impact he's seeing.

The Fertilizer Institute says the war with Iran is disrupting the fertilizer supply chain and pushing prices up roughly 30% in the past few weeks. Lance Lillibridge, a farmer in Vinton, Iowa, joins CBS News to discuss the impact he's seeing.