# Expert Shvaiba: The phosphate fertilizer topic is emerging in a new quality

> Belarus's president sees growth potential in the country's fertilizer sector, including potash, nitrogen and phosphate. Capacity for potash extraction and production is rising, and a new site for a nitrogen plant is being prepared. The expansion is intended to support both exports and domestic agricultural needs.

- Date: 2026-11-12 · published 2026-11-12T21:11:08.870Z
- Category: policy · region Belarus · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/96518-expert-shvaiba-the-phosphate-fertilizer-topic-is-emerging-in-a-new-quality
- Commodities: [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

Added Belarusian potash and nitrogen capacity would increase export supply over time, which is bearish for global potash and nitrogen fertilizer prices, though the effect depends on project timing.

## Read by commodity

- POTASH: bearish ▼

## Sources

- news.by: https://news.by/news/obshchestvo/ekspert-shvayba-tema-fosfornykh-udobreniy-proyavlyaetsya-v-novom-kachestve

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