Growing media

AmericanHort urges exclusion of sphagnum peat moss from proposed Canadian tariff
In five letters, AmericanHort urged the administration to exclude sphagnum peat moss and peat-based products from any proposed tariffs or grant a "critical mineral" status, thereby reducing the tariff rate to 10%.
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