Conflict in the Middle East could have ripple effects that run deep through America’s agriculture economy.

Growers face soaring fertiliser and fuel costs as shipping choke point of the strait of Hormuz hits supply chains

Conflict in the Middle East could have ripple effects that run deep through America’s agriculture economy.

“I'm a lot more concerned about the current crisis than I was when Russia-Ukraine happened four years ago,” one fund manager told CNBC.

Farmers around the world are facing fertilizer shortages and rising costs after the war in Iran disrupted shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, which handles a third of global…