By Marko Manoukian
P. C. Extension Agent
Skyrocketing fertilizer cost up 100 percent or more than in 2020
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January 19, 2022
For many agriculture producers an increase in fertilize cost after a year of drought, the fourth largest in the state’s history is like rubbing “salt in a wound”. Many outlets are reporting the travesty. Lane Norland of Montana Ag Network (December 27, 2021 YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpvv3UmBpCE) reported the following price increases compared to 2020:
-Ammonia - 210%
- Liquid Nitrogen - 159%
- Urea - 155%
-Monoammonium phosphate (MAP) - 125%
- Di-ammonium phosphate (DAP) - 100%
-Potash - 134%
Producers should use soil sampling to determine the soil nutrient level...
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