The government says digital tracking will improve allocation to farmers, curb price manipulation, and ensure stable supplies during the cultivation season.
USDA, HHS, and EPA outline funding for regenerative agriculture, research on chemical exposure, and technologies aimed at reducing reliance on crop protection chemicals.
Funding under the Local Agriculture Market Program aims to strengthen regional food systems and connect producers with new buyers across the United States.
Investigation targets major global suppliers as farmers and analysts debate whether rising fertilizer prices reflect collusion or global supply shortages.