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Mosaic Profits More Than Double
Mosaic Co.’s fiscal fourth quarter earnings have more than quadrupled, ending with $2 billion in cash and cash equivalents. Which nutrients helped drive profits?…
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Bunge Is Newest Fertilizer Source
Bunge North America plans to market fertilizer in North America. The North American operating arm of Bunge Ltd. has created a business unit to…
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Focus On Manure Benefits
Are your growers looking for ways to reduce their fertilizer costs? Of course they are, and one way is to incorporate manure in their…
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Partners Selling Saskferco
Nitrogen fertilizer company Saskferco Products Inc. is up for sale. The Mosaic Co. and Investment Saskatchewan have announced that they are seeking a buyer…
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Energy Crisis Focus On The Hill
The impact of the natural gas crisis on the U.S. fertilizer industry was the talk of the U.S. Senate this week. The Fertilizer Institute…
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Simplot Buys Britz Fertilizers
J.R. Simplot has acquired a majority interest in the California fertilizer company. Britz is a California retailer and wholesaler of plant nutrients, crop protection…
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Agrium-UAP Merger Almost Final
Just one last piece of business and UAP will be officially part of Agrium Inc. Agrium Inc. says its wholly-owned subsidiary, Agrium U.S. Inc.,…
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Fertilizer Safety Data OK’d
Testing data for nitric acid demonstrates that fertilizer products are safe. The international Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has approved product testing…
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Potash Pricing Set For Chinese Buyer
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) has announced a significant potash price increase in the new Canpotex/Sinofert agreement. According to a Potash Corp. press…
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Stagnant Supply Stretches, Could Snap
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) offers some worrisome figures for future fertilizer shortages. In its April 14 edition of ARA Retailer Fact$, ARA says…
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