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Fertilizer Industry At A Crossroads Once More
There’s an age-old proverb that looks at many of life’s biggest decisions as a series of forked paths. It’s up to the traveler to…
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ARA, TFI Begin Work On Fertilizer Code Of Practice Initiative
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA), in partnership with The Fertilizer Institute (TFI), has embarked on a Fertilizer Code of Practice Initiative. This member-led effort…
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ARA Helps Industry Take Best Path Forward After West Fertilizer
On April 17, 2013, an explosion occurred at the West Fertilizer facility in West, TX, while emergency services personnel were responding to a fire…
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N-WATCH Soil Testing Program Helps Improve Nitrogen Management
In fall 2012, the Illinois Council on Best Management Practices (CBMP) launched the N-WATCH soil testing program to educate the agricultural industry about residual…
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BioNitrogen Announces $10 Million Capital Investment Program
BioNitrogen Corp., a clean energy company that builds non-hydrocarbon, environmentally friendly plants to convert residual agricultural and forestry biomass into urea fertilizer, announced today…
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The Fertilizer Institute Names New President
The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) has announced that Christopher L. Jahn has been named president. Jahn comes to TFI from the National Association of Chemical…
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ARA: Cause Of West Fertilizer Incident Evades Officials
At a press conference held yesterday evening by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office,…
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Rabobank: Weather Could Delay Fertilizer Demand
Cool, wet conditions in much of the Midwest and concerns regarding future weather will delay the normal cycle of fertilizer restocking, bringing significant uncertainty…
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BREAKING: 3 Possible Causes Of Fire That Preceeded West Fertilizer Blast Revealed
The Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives will announce the results of their weeks-long investigation of…
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Iowa Fertilizer Spill Reported
An estimated 800 gallons of 28% liquid nitrogen fertilizer spilled at a Franklin County farm supply in Coulter, IA, Monday about 5 p.m. The…
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