‘Cost of farming squeeze’ flagged as Iran conflict pushes up costs

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The farming consultancy has released new data showing so-called agflation is up 7.6% annually, more than double that of the national inflation rate of 3% and food inflation at 3.2%

The conflict in Iran has pushed up agricultural input costs significantly forcing a ‘cost of farming’ squeeze, Andersons has warned.

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