American farmers rely on a fertilizer supply chain that stretches far beyond U.S. borders. Although the country produces most of its nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers domestically, it still imports millions of tons of fertilizer products and raw materials each year. Nearly 39.4 million tons of fertilizer entered the country in 2025. Another 12.4 million tons […]
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