HomeFarm NewsHurricane Ian misses Florida phosphate plantsHurricane Ian misses Florida phosphate plantsFri, September 30, 2022 by Brownfield Ag NewsSHARE NOW brownfieldagnews.comA fertilizer marketing expert says U.S. agriculture dodged a bullet when Hurricane Ian made landfall. Josh Linville with StoneX says, “The worst of the storm surge and wind, and all of that was south of Tampa.”Linville says a lot of North American phosphate is produced in Florida, and although the storm caused considerable damage, it missed the phosphate production facilities. “What we expect to hear is yeah, maybe a little bit of hurt here or there but overall, minimal damage, minimal flooding.…Hurricane Ian misses Florida phosphate plants