Afghanistan: Protecting the 2027 wheat harvest - Urgent call for assistance

Country: Afghanistan Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Please refer to the attached file. Context The 2026 Middle East Crisis has disrupted global fertilizer markets, driving sharp increases in prices that threaten agricultural production in many import-dependent countries. Afghanistan is particularly exposed.1 With naturally low soil fertility, wheat production depends on adequate applications of diammonium phosphate and urea.