Chinese chemical factory crackdown upsets global ag supplies and prices

Andrew Marshall
Updated December 12 2018 - 5:31pm, first published December 11 2018 - 8:30am
Brace for ag chemical price hikes as China shortages bite
Brace for ag chemical price hikes as China shortages bite

Farmers should budget for significant crop chemical price rises in 2019 in the wake of a tough, year-long crackdown on ag chem manufacturing standards and output in China.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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