China taps fertilizer reserves as Hormuz closure hits supply
China is releasing national fertilizer reserves early to support spring planting. The move aims to stabilize prices as the Hormuz closure disrupts global trade.
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China has begun releasing fertilizers from its national commercial reserves ahead of the spring planting season to mitigate supply chain disruptions caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The China Agricultural Means of Production Association announced the move to ensure stable supplies and orderly trading as the conflict in the Middle East threatens global agricultural inputs.
