Preliminary outlook: Possible cost pressures in 2026 reinforce drive to find efficiencies
Technical report
10/09/2025
Description
FCC projects Canadian farmers will spend C$22.5 billion on crop inputs in 2026, with fertilizer nearing C$10 billion, while U.S. corn area is estimated at 97.3 million acres. The analysis highlights agronomic advice, fertilizer efficiency calculators, economic thresholds, and 4R Nutrient Stewardship as tools to sustain productivity and margins.