
EU Fertiliser Tariffs: A Double-Edged Sword for Farmers
Published on: Aug. 22, 2025, 8:34 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
EU tariffs intended to reduce dependency on Russian fertilisers are impacting European farmers by increasing costs. Despite not imposing sanctions on food or fertilisers, the gradual increase in tariffs aims to cut funding for Russia's war in Ukraine. However, these tariffs risk pushing fertiliser costs higher, thus affecting consumer prices.