‘We’re not getting anything near market price’ – How Irish farmers are being hit by the war in the Middle EastIFA deputy president Alice Doyle has highlighted the scarcity of fertiliser in Europe as a major stumbling blockAlice Doyle IFA Deputy President on her farm. PHOTO: Sabrina FfrenchCillian Boggan Wexford People Yesterday at 17:40As the situation in the Middle East continues to worsen, experts are predicting that the sustained and hugely disruptive impact it is having on the global food chain, will result in a dramatic increase in prices.

Source: Irish Independent March 24, 2026 04:41 UTC