Fertiliser and Grain Bosses Bank $66 Million Selling Shares During Iran War

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By Clare CarlileApr 30, 2026, 8:45 am7 pts
Senior executives, directors, and major investors from the world’s largest fertiliser and grain companies have sold shares worth more than $66 million (£49 million) during price hikes linked to the Iran war, DeSmog can reveal. Since the outbreak of the conflict in February, provoked by a U.S.-Israeli bombing…

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Fertiliser and Grain Bosses Bank $66 Million Selling Shares During Iran War

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