The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a proposal to invest roughly $573 million in eight projects to boost the domestic fertilizer industry.
The projects are expected to improve fertilizer manufacturing in the United States, increase long-term fertilizer availability for farmers, and reduce the country’s dependence on foreign suppliers, USDA said in an Oct. 22 statement.
The FIELDS initiative offers funding for companies that build new fertilizer facilities, invest in fertilizer terminals, and invest in transportation infrastructure.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.
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