# Field crops 2026-2027: 69,000 tons of ammonium nitrate

> Tunisia's Ministry of Agriculture reported 69,000 tons of ammonium nitrate in stock, with plans to import about 110,000 tons for the 2026-2027 field crop season. Programmed field crop areas reached 1.458 million hectares, and certified seed supply is well behind the barley seed requirement.

- Date: 2026-11-01 · published 2026-11-01T06:06:19.270Z
- Category: policy · region Tunisia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/4021-field-crops-2026-2027-69-000-tons-of-ammonium-nitrate
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md)

## Why it matters

Fertilizer import plans and seed shortfalls shape Tunisia's domestic cereal output, which affects its barley and wheat import needs and feed grain demand.

## Read by commodity

- UREA: neutral
- WHEAT: neutral
- BARLEY: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2017-06-30 | [Entry of non-fumigated crop cargoes extended for another 6 months by I](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70442-entry-of-non-fumigated-crop-cargoes-extended-for-another-6-months-by-i.md) | +1.3% | -3.7% |
| WHEAT | 2020-06-16 | [Farm groups urge preservation of China trade deal \| 2020-06-15  \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52468-farm-groups-urge-preservation-of-china-trade-deal-2020-06-15-agri-pulse.md) | +1.5% | -4.7% |
| WHEAT | 2017-07-28 | [Hearings Demonstrate Top Concerns for Ag Producers - Farm Policy Facts](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69930-hearings-demonstrate-top-concerns-for-ag-producers-farm-policy-facts.md) | +6.3% | -0.9% |
| WHEAT | 2024-12-29 | [Food subsidy may surpass BE by Rs 20,000-crore - Economy News \| The Financial Express](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10458-food-subsidy-may-surpass-be-by-rs-20-000-crore-economy-news-the-financial.md) | -1.8% | +1.0% |
| WHEAT | 2026-03-07 | [Government fixes wheat procurement target at 30.3mn tonne for 2026-27 - The Hindu](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20135-government-fixes-wheat-procurement-target-at-30-3mn-tonne-for-2026-27-the-hindu.md) | +0.6% | -2.0% |
| UREA | 2025-10-01 | [In Kansas City, Secretary Rollins Speaks on State of Farm Economy, Announces Suite of Actions to Support American Farmers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22847-in-kansas-city-secretary-rollins-speaks-on-state-of-farm-economy-announces.md) | -2.9% | -3.8% |
| UREA | 2022-07-20 | [Morocco's OCP offers Africa 550k tonnes of fertilizers \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40817-morocco-s-ocp-offers-africa-550k-tonnes-of-fertilizers-financial-post.md) | -1.2% | +13.6% |
| UREA | 2025-03-19 | [Govt allows Indian Potash Ltd to continue urea imports till March 2026 \| Mint](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25927-govt-allows-indian-potash-ltd-to-continue-urea-imports-till-march-2026-mint.md) | -0.7% | +5.6% |

## Sources

- nessma.tv: https://www.nessma.tv/en/tunisia/actu/field-crops-2026-2027-69000-tons-of-ammonium-nitrate-in-stock/594312

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