September 2, 2025 — Leads & Copy — Vancouver, British Columbia — Sage Potash Corp. (TSXV: SAGE) (OTCQB: SGPTF) announced its subsidiary, Sage Potash (USA) Corporation, secured a US$14 million grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support construction of a 300,000 tonnes-per-year potash project in Utah’s Paradox Basin.
The USDA grant supports domestic potash capacity, aiding U.S. farmers, according to Tim Mizuno, President and COO. The project is expected to create approximately 100 jobs in San Juan County, Utah, using safer solution-mining techniques, and aligns with the USDA’s Fertilizer Product Expansion Program.
Sage Potash is also advancing permitting and a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) with RESPEC, with the PEA expected before the end of Q3 2025. Potash, a vital plant nutrient, sees over 90% of U.S. consumption imported. The company is positioned to boost domestic potash production and enhance supply chain security, said CEO Peter Hogendoorn. Potash was added to the draft list of critical minerals on August 25, 2025.
Contact: Peter Hogendoorn, Chief Executive Officer, (604) 764-2158; Marcus van der Made, Investor Relations, IR@sagepotash.com.
Source: Sage Potash Corp.
