Today, 98% of the potash used in the U.S. is imported. Top countries for potash exports include Canada, Belarus, China, and Russia—with the last three accounting for 55% of global supply. On March 20, ...

After Israel launched strategic strikes against Iran, fertilizer analysts are watching for the after effects. “Nitrogen markets reacted overnight, significantly higher,” says Josh Linville, vice ...

With an eye toward potential Canadian supply disruptions, the federal government is proposing to add potash fertilizer to the list of the nation’s “critical” minerals. Potash is among several ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to tariff Canadian fertilizer imports could damage Saskatchewan’s potash industry if demand for the mineral critical in making fertilizer drops off, according to ...

The potash sector faced a number of headwinds in 2024, leading to volatility in fertilizer prices for much of the year. While the market stabilized in the first half of 2024, lower cost inputs for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Right now, U.S. farmers looking to fertilize their plants rely on imports for fertilizer ingredient ...

A John Deere tractor fertilizing a field of dry black beans at the Stoutenburg family farm in Sandusky, Michigan, on Aug. 8, 2023. Agricultural experts say fertilizer costs will rise if the Trump ...

In December 2025, United States president Donald Trump struck a deal that—uncharacteristically for such a spectacle-driven politician—barely registered among the general public. The agreement ...

In a victory for America’s farmers and fertilizer industry, phosphate has been included, along with potash, on a list of 60 minerals deemed as critical to U.S. security. The addition of phosphate on ...

With spring fast approaching and U.S. crop acreages up, U.S. buyers will likely bear the brunt of the costs of any new tariffs on fertilizers, at least in the short run, analysts tell Agri-Pulse, as ...