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But another possible source could have been from repeated applications of fertilizers containing lead and arsenic that were widely used over the last century, Wallace said.

She said she is concerned about the possibility of losing other vital markets, while at the same time seeing the U.S. tariffs push prices higher for imported farm equipment, fertilizer and other supplies.

Israel also excludes "dual use" items — regular goods that could in theory have military applications, such as pipes and fertilizer needed for construction and agriculture.

Farmers also rely heavily on fertilizer from Canada, which could cost more as the tariffs take hold.

And that feels harder to do as the public is conditioned to consume the fertilizer that's piling up.