Anyone following the on-again, off-again trade war between Canada and the U.S. will have seen potash mentioned among major Canadian exports to the U.S. subject to President Donald Trump’s new tariffs.

Canada is the world's largest producer of potash, a rare earth mineral key to farming, and it's largest client is the U.S.{ai:summary}<p>The ongoing trade tensions between Canada and the U.S. have brought potash into the spotlight as a significant Canadian export affected by President Trump's tariffs. This development highlights the complexities of trade relations between the two nations. #economy</p>

What is potash and why is the U.S. dependent on Canada for it?

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