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North Dakota farmers, like Petersen, are preparing for planting season amid soaring fertilizer costs due to global tensions. Despite the challenges, Petersen is optimistic, having locked in fertilizer early and focusing on repairs to his equipment. Hes set to plant a diverse range of crops, including corn, soybeans, and spring wheat. Fertilizer expenses are expected to surge, with statewide costs reaching $1.6 million in 2024 and projected to increase significantly in 2027. However, Petersen remains hopeful, citing stronger commodity prices and potential market rallies as offsets to the higher input costs.

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