Trump admin weighs reviving Biden-era fertilizer plan to shield farmers
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Facing Iran-war–driven spikes in fertilizer and fuel prices, the Trump administration is considering reviving the Biden-era Fertilizer Production Expansion Program to boost domestic fertilizer production and supply, potentially using Commodity Credit Corporation funds, with Agriculture Secretary Rollins set to announce fertilizer investments in Missouri as lawmakers press for relief.
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- The Trump administration is worried about high fertilizer prices. Its top trade official lobbied for them. Reason Magazine
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