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"textContent": "The agricultural sector's entrenched dependence on fertiliser has exposed it to geopolitical instability. Contemporary struggles over supply are nothing new. The closure over the past months of the Strait of Hormuz, through which passes roughly one third of internationally traded fertiliser, choked off a vital artery of the global food system. Modern agriculture is built on synthetic fertilisers, locking farmers into an input-intensive system driven by competition, profit and state (…)\n\n- Outside in / Comment",
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