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First US Phosphate Plant in Decades Planned Amid Global Conflict

Bloomberg Markets·August 26, 2026·1 min read

Farm cooperative CHS Inc. and fertilizer producer OCP North America are proposing a $450 million phosphate fertilizer plant in Louisiana. The project aims to bolster domestic supplies as global conflicts have increasingly disrupted the flow of foreign crop nutrients. The investment would enhance US agricultural self-sufficiency and reduce reliance on imports.

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