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USDA fertilizer grant program eyed to fund expansion of domestic production

04/27/22 6:37 AM By Steve Davies
KEYWORDS Agricultural Retailers Association Amy Yoder Anuvia Nutrients Daren Coppock Ed Thomas fertilizer grants Gary Schnitkey magnesium nitrogen fertilizer Ostara phosphate potash Ron Restum sulfur The Fertilizer Institute USDA
Fertilizer prices were already soaring due to weather and supply chain shocks exacerbated by the COVID pandemic before Russia invaded Ukraine in February, leading USDA to announce a $250 million investment in new U.S. production capacity. The question is how much impact that funding can have.
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