Trump says US working on potash deal with Belarus
President Donald Trump said the United States is working on a deal to purchase potash from Belarus at prices substantially below what it pays Canada.
President Donald Trump announced that the United States is working on a "massive deal" to purchase potash from Belarus, seeking to secure supplies of the critical fertilizer ingredient.[2][4][5][6][7]
Trump stated that the Belarusian potash would be purchased at prices "substantially less" than what the U.S. currently pays Canada. The move comes amid a trade dispute with Canada, a major supplier of potash. Trump said the arrangement would benefit American farmers and ranchers by potentially lowering input costs.[1][3][4][6]
Key facts
- President Donald Trump said the U.S. is working on a "massive deal" to purchase potash from Belarus.
- Trump stated the Belarusian potash would cost substantially less than supplies currently purchased from Canada.
- The effort to secure Belarusian potash comes amid a trade fight between the U.S. and Canada, a major supplier of the fertilizer ingredient.
- Trump said the proposed agreement would benefit U.S. farmers and ranchers by potentially reducing fertilizer input costs.
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*Walter Bloomberg@DeItaonePost on X ·
TRUMP EYES MAJOR BELARUS POTASH DEAL President Trump says the U.S. is working on a large-scale agreement to buy potash from Belarus. Trump says the fertilizer would be purchased at substantially lower prices than current Canadian supplies, potentially reducing input costs for U.S. farmers and ranchers.
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Cointelegraph@CointelegraphPost on X ·
🇧🇾 TODAY: President Trump says the US is working on a “massive deal” to buy potash from Belarus at prices substantially below what it currently pays Canada. https://t.co/ygD4uUHUbm
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Wall St Engine@wallstenginePost on X ·
Trump says the U.S. is working on a deal to buy Belarusian potash at prices “substantially less” than what it currently pays Canada, saying it would benefit U.S. farmers and ranchers. https://t.co/iv5aTMR4rA
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Bloomberg@businessPost on X ·
President Donald Trump said the US is working with Belarus to secure more supplies of potash amid a trade fight with Canada, a major supplier of the critical ingredient used in fertilizers https://t.co/XV7KpdfXWH
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*Walter Bloomberg@DeItaonePost on X ·
- TRUMP: UNITED STATES IS WORKING ON A MASSIVE DEAL WITH RESPECT TO PURCHASE OF POTASH FROM BELARUS
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The Kobeissi Letter@KobeissiLetterPost on X ·
BREAKING: President Trump says the US is working on a "massive deal" to purchase potash from Belarus for "substantially less" than the US is currently paying Canada. https://t.co/RONHcGJbs1
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Polymarket@PolymarketPost on X ·
JUST IN: Trump announces the U.S. is working on a “massive” deal to buy potash from Belarus, saying prices would be substantially less than it pays Canada.
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