Tracking fertilizer price volatility: Expanding the Food Security Portal’s excessive food price variability early warning system
Fertilizer is a critical input for agricultural productivity, and its increased use has been closely associated with rising agricultural yields in many countries. In developing economies that rely heavily on fertilizer imports and are home to vulnerable smallholder farmers, fertilizer price spikes c...
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| author | Hernandez, Manuel A. Yao, Feng Kim, Soonho |
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| description | Fertilizer is a critical input for agricultural productivity, and its increased use has been closely associated with rising agricultural yields in many countries. In developing economies that rely heavily on fertilizer imports and are home to vulnerable smallholder farmers, fertilizer price spikes can pose serious risks. When farmers lack access to effective risk-sharing mechanisms, sudden or excessive increases in fertilizer prices can discourage adoption, disrupt planting decisions, and reduce productivity. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1779002025-11-14T01:09:12Z Tracking fertilizer price volatility: Expanding the Food Security Portal’s excessive food price variability early warning system Hernandez, Manuel A. Yao, Feng Kim, Soonho prices price volatility food prices Fertilizer is a critical input for agricultural productivity, and its increased use has been closely associated with rising agricultural yields in many countries. In developing economies that rely heavily on fertilizer imports and are home to vulnerable smallholder farmers, fertilizer price spikes can pose serious risks. When farmers lack access to effective risk-sharing mechanisms, sudden or excessive increases in fertilizer prices can discourage adoption, disrupt planting decisions, and reduce productivity. 2025-05-31 2025-11-14T01:09:11Z 2025-11-14T01:09:11Z Blog Post https://hdl.handle.net/10568/177900 en https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174361 Open Access International Food Policy Research Institute Hernandez, Manuel A.; Yao, Feng; and Kim, Soonho. 2025. Tracking fertilizer price volatility: Expanding the Food Security Portal’s excessive food price variability early warning system. Food Security Portal Blog Post. https://www.foodsecurityportal.org/node/3645 |
| spellingShingle | prices price volatility food prices Hernandez, Manuel A. Yao, Feng Kim, Soonho Tracking fertilizer price volatility: Expanding the Food Security Portal’s excessive food price variability early warning system |
| title | Tracking fertilizer price volatility: Expanding the Food Security Portal’s excessive food price variability early warning system |
| title_full | Tracking fertilizer price volatility: Expanding the Food Security Portal’s excessive food price variability early warning system |
| title_fullStr | Tracking fertilizer price volatility: Expanding the Food Security Portal’s excessive food price variability early warning system |
| title_full_unstemmed | Tracking fertilizer price volatility: Expanding the Food Security Portal’s excessive food price variability early warning system |
| title_short | Tracking fertilizer price volatility: Expanding the Food Security Portal’s excessive food price variability early warning system |
| title_sort | tracking fertilizer price volatility expanding the food security portal s excessive food price variability early warning system |
| topic | prices price volatility food prices |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/177900 |
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