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High commodity prices fuel high cost of fertiliser

There seemed to be no upper limit to rising fertiliser prices, Henk le Roux, newly elected chairperson of the Fertilizer Association of South Africa, told Farmer’s Weekly recently.

High international commodity prices had created a

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