# Fertilizer Daily

> Breaking news on mineral fertilizers and agriculture.


## Posts

- [Slavkaliy to lay a rail track](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190808-slavkaliy-to-lay-a-rail-track/): Empowering connections.
- [Sirius Minerals continues to raise money](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190807-sirius-minerals-continues-to-raise-money/): The UK-based company is developing the world's largest and highest grade deposit of polyhalite.
- [Australian Bauxites increases sales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190807-australian-bauxites-increases-sales/): Sales of Tasmanian fertiliser-grade bauxite are up.
- [Achema still receiving Russian gas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190806-achema-still-receiving-russian-gas/): New Novatek LNG export in Klaipeda.
- [Odessa Port Plant restarts its capacities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190806-odessa-port-plant-restarts-its-capacities/): OPP has launched ammonia and urea production.
- [Grodno Azot selects a general contractor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190806-grodno-azot-selects-a-general-contractor/): China or Italy: Grodno Azot to make up their mind.
- [TogliattiAzot continues construction of a new urea unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190805-togliattiazot-continues-construction-of-a-new-urea-unit/): The works on the 3rd urea line for the giant Russian fertilizer producer are well underway.
- [NWPC involved in protracted litigation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190805-nwpc-involved-in-protracted-litigation/): An individual entrepreneur VS a part of Acron Group.
- [SBU Azot has got Meleuz Fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190805-sbu-azot-has-got-meleuz-fertilizers/): A new owner - new plans - new challenges.
- [AFG National increased potato yield](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190802-afg-national-increased-potato-yield/): From field to table.
- [Group DF agrochemical business faces splitting](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190802-group-df-agrochemical-business-faces-splitting/): Divide et impera?
- [K+S Group wants to gain a foothold in the magnesium sulfate market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190802-ks-group-wants-to-gain-a-foothold-in-the-magnesium-sulfate-market/): A rare chemical is in high demand in Europe.
- [Fertilizers have gone up in the Stavropol Krai](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190801-fertilizers-have-gone-up-in-the-stavropol-krai/): The South of Russia sees the price rise.
- [Group DF pleaded not guilty](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190801-group-df-pleaded-not-guilty/): Group DF stated the conclusions were false, premature and biased.
- [Group DF accused of abuse](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190731-group-df-accused-of-abuse/): Group DF and its monopoly powers.
- [KuibyshevAzot reduced ammonia production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190731-kuibyshevazot-reduced-ammonia-production/): The revenue has shrunk while the profit has grown.
- [Kemerovo Azot sued again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190731-kemerovo-azot-sued-again/): A new suit is newly sued.
- [Agro Gas Trading to help Odessa Port Plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190730-agro-gas-trading-to-help-odessa-port-plant/): Restart is just inches away.
- [Agrimin continues implementing the Mackay project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190730-agrimin-continues-implementing-the-mackay-project/): Further evidence of potassium benefits.
- [Meleuz Mineral Fertilizers got a new leader](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190729-meleuz-mineral-fertilizers-got-a-new-leader/): Management reshuffle gives pause for thought.
- [Acron facing raw materials supply challenges?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190729-acron-facing-raw-materials-supply-challenges/): Shortage of raw materials impacts production.
- [Plateks adjusted the terms of its project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190726-npp-plateks-adjusted-the-terms-of-its-project/): Saratov Region is going to have a nitrogen fertilizer plant.
- [Volgafert to be included in the Togliatti Advanced Development Zone](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190726-volgafert-to-be-included-in-the-togliatti-advanced-development-zone/): A good investment platform is a helping hand for a project.
- [Lukoil still keen on Ammoni](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190725-lukoil-still-keen-on-ammoni/): Plant acquisition is a stone's throw away.
- [Acron’s production of compound fertilizers has collapsed](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190725-acrons-production-of-compound-fertilizers-has-collapsed/): Ups and downs of fertilizer production.
- [Three new lawsuits brought against Novomoskovskiy Azot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190724-three-new-lawsuits-brought-against-novomoskovskiy-azot/): Battles in court are on the way.
- [A liquid fertilizer production facility to be built in Kazakhstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190724-a-liquid-fertilizer-production-facility-to-be-built-in-kazakhstan/): Liquids are often better than solids.
- [Current trends and projections for fertilizer markets to be discussed in Minsk](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190723-current-trends-and-projections-for-fertilizer-markets-to-be-discussed-in-minsk/): Truth, thought and reason thrive on discussion.
- [Yara got a business loan linked to its emissions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190723-yara-got-a-business-loan-linked-to-its-emissions/): Yara is the first Norwegian company to enter into a credit facility linked to environmental, social and governance targets.
- [Odessa Port Plant is poised to start working in August](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190722-odessa-portside-plant-is-poised-to-start-working-in-august/): One man's problem is another man's opportunity.
- [Acron has turned attention to Moscow Region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190722-acron-has-turned-attention-to-moscow-region/): The grass is always greener on the other side...
- [Fertilizer production in Russia gains pace](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190719-fertilizer-production-in-russia-gains-pace/): Demand breeds supply.
- [PhosAgro-Region to provide Tambov farmers with agrochemicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190719-phosagro-region-to-provide-tambov-farmers-with-agrochemicals/): PhosAgro-Region is unlocking the export potential of crop production with the help of green technologies and eco-friendly mineral fertilizers.
- [Rosgeologia to search for agrochemical raw materials in Orenburg Oblast](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190718-rosgeologia-to-search-for-agrochemical-raw-materials-in-orenburg-oblast/): Rosgeologia started exploring the Sol-Iletsk area.
- [Uralchem plans educational projects in Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190718-uralkhim-plans-educational-projects-in-africa/): Russia and Africa are developing industrial and commercial cooperation.
- [Socar to supply carbamide to the Azeri market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190717-socar-to-supply-carbamide-to-the-azeri-market/): Let every tub stand on its own bottom. 
- [PhosAgro-Region to partner with Avgust](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190717-phosagro-region-to-partner-with-avgust/): Plant protection products and fertilizers complement each other.
- [BPC hopes to sign a new contract](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190715-bpc-hopes-to-sign-a-new-contract/): Belarusian fertilizers sell well in India.
- [Acron to create a joint venture in Bolivia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190715-acron-to-create-a-joint-venture-in-bolivia/): Latin America has proved to be more attractive than Russia.
- [Sirius Minerals has found a new distributor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191015-sirius-minerals-has-found-a-new-distributor/): Preparations in full swing for  sales.
- [VEB wants to bankrupt Ammoni](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191015-veb-wants-to-bankrupt-ammoni/): Did they fail to attract investors?
- [Debts as an obstacle to privatization of the Odessa Port Plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191014-debts-as-an-obstacle-to-privatization-of-the-opp/): Most are only 'interested,' but not actually committed.
- [Increasing demand for ammonium nitrate in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191014-increasing-demand-for-ammonium-nitrate-in-russia/): Business activity intensified driven by low prices.
- [Trigg Mining has executed a successful IPO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191011-trigg-mining-has-executed-a-successful-ipo/): The funds will be used to advance the projects.
- [VRK-1 sues Metafrax](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191011-vrk-1-sues-metafrax/): The journey is just beginning.
- [An agricultural cooperative to sue KuibyshevAzot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191010-an-agricultural-cooperative-to-sue-kuibyshevazot/): Something went wrong with the contract.
- [Uralkali does not want to pay tax](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191010-uralkali-does-not-want-to-pay-taxes/): Everyone must pay taxes and fees established by law.
- [Agrimin builds a port](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191009-agrimin-builds-a-port/): Logistics is an integral component of a supply chain.
- [Penobsquis may soon be redesignated](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191009-penobsquis-may-soon-be-redesignated/): An abandoned mine could become a power source.
- [Kalium Lakes pushes Beyondie forward](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191008-kalium-lakes-pushes-beyondie-forward/): Financing drives the project.
- [EuroChem is going to build a new production facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191008-eurochem-is-going-to-build-a-new-production-facility/): All pros and cons should be carefully weighed. 
- [Russian farmers will be able to purchase 3.2 million tons of fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191007-russian-farmers-will-be-able-to-purchase-3-2-million-tons-of-fertilizers/): The situation is fairly stable.
- [Odessa Port Plant is ramping up supplies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191007-odessa-port-plant-is-ramping-up-supplies/): Gas has re-energized the enterprise. 
- [Export of mixed fertilizers from Belarus has spiked](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191004-export-of-mixed-fertilizers-from-belarus-has-spiked/): The supply structure is changing in a quite noticeable way.
- [RZD has started an action against Usolskiy Potash](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191004-rzd-has-started-an-action-against-usolskiy-potash/): The truth will be found in court.
- [Dorogobuzh has picked up a claim from a railway operating company](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191003-dorogobuzh-has-picked-up-a-claim-from-a-railway-operating-company/): Railways can be hazardous ...
- [Agrimin needed money urgently](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191003-agrimin-needed-money-urgently/): The proceeds will go to a good cause.
- [The Chinese want to build a chemical plant in Tatarstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191002-the-chinese-want-to-build-a-chemical-plant-in-tatarstan/): Investments may come from the former Celestial Empire.
- [Nutrien completed takeover of Ruralco](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191002-nutrien-completed-takeover-of-ruralco/): Synergy will benefit.
- [Western Potash will partner with Archer Daniels Midland](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191002-western-potash-will-partner-with-archer-daniels-midland/): The project received the first buyer.
- [Mobile sales of agrochemicals are growing in Azerbaijan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191001-mobile-sales-of-agrochemicals-are-growing-in-azerbaijan/): The idea has worked. 
- [Itafos has received a big loan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191001-itafos-has-received-a-big-loan/): Money never comes amiss.
- [Yara and Lantmännen plan an interesting project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190930-yara-and-lantmannen-plan-an-interesting-project/): Collaboration is the engine of progress.
- [Grodno Azot greatly reduced urea production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190930-grodno-azot-greatly-reduced-urea-production/): The market dictates the conditions.
- [Ukraine continues to increase the import of fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190927-ukraine-continues-to-increase-the-import-of-fertilizers/): Import are not declining.
- [Russian scientists developed a promising technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190927-russian-scientists-developed-a-promising-technology/): Biochar will maintain soil fertility.
- [Autumn sowing begins in the Stavropol Krai](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190926-autumn-sowing-begins-in-the-stavropol-krai/): Everything is ready.
- [K+S Group sells Baltic Train](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190926-ks-group-sells-baltic-train/): Business optimization is going according to plan.
- [Itafos launched new product](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190925-itafos-launched-new-product/): The product line has been expanded.
- [PhosAgro approved a new dividend policy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190925-phosagro-approved-a-new-dividend-policy/): The settlement system will change.
- [Hydrometallurgical Plant wins lawsuit with Rosprirodnadzor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190924-hydrometallurgical-plant-wins-lawsuit-with-rosprirodnadzor/): The company was doing everything right.
- [Russian fertilizers output tends upwards](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190924-russian-fertilizers-output-tends-upwards/): Statistics shows the trend.
- [K+S Group followed Uralkali's example](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190924-ks-group-followed-uralkalis-example/): The market is getting weaker.  
- [EuroChem signed a agreement with APF](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190923-eurochem-signed-a-agreement-with-apf/): There are many prospects in the American market.
- [Uralkali to reduce production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190923-uralkali-to-reduce-production/): The market dictates the terms.
- [Emmerson completed drilling at Khemisset](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190920-emmerson-sompleted-drilling-at-khemisset/): The work of geologists will bring results.
- [Turkmen urea appeared in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190920-turkmen-urea-appeared-in-russia/): Everyone can find a place in the market.
- [Ukraine continues to increase fertilizers import](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190919-ukraine-continues-to-increase-fertilizers-import/): Imports are not declining.
- [Kropz changes its plans again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190919-kropz-changes-its-plans-again/): There are problems with the deposit.
- [Winter crops are sown in the Krasnodar Krai](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190918-winter-crops-are-sown-in-the-krasnodar-krai/): Work began as planned.
- [TajikAzot loses an investor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190918-tajikazot-loses-an-investor/): No money, no work.
- [Uzkhimprom will soon begin exporting to Afghanistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190917-uzkhimprom-will-soon-begin-exporting-to-afghanistan/): Collaboration is always beneficial.
- [Ukraine lost dispute to Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190917-ukraine-lost-dispute-to-russia/): The method should be chosen correctly.
- [Ammonia exports jumped from Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190916-ammonia-exports-jumped-from-russia/): The world market is calling.
- [OPP will be privatized](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190916-odessa-port-plant-will-be-privatized/): Ukraine needs a lot of money.
- [Belaruskali will reduce the production by 30%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190913-belaruskali-will-reduce-the-production-by-30/): Repair will affect volumes.
- [Ostchem Group to be forcibly separated](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190913-ostchem-group-to-be-forcibly-separated/): Monopolism has led to problems.
- [Fertiberia Group will get a new owner](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190912-fertiberia-group-will-get-a-new-owner/): The timing is not clear, the amount is unknown.
- [Australian Potash received a research benefit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190912-australian-potash-received-a-research-benefit/): A promising project needs support.
- [UralInterStroy wants to collect debt from Uralkali](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190911-uralinterstroy-wants-to-collect-debt-from-uralkali/): It is better to pay bills on time.
- [OPP launched urea export](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190911-opp-launched-urea-export/): Production gave an impetus to sales.
- [NMFP entered the priority development territory](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190910-nmfp-entered-the-priority-development-territory/): Ammonia will be produced in the Russian Far East.
- [OCP Group intensifies collaboration in Ghana](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190910-ocp-group-intensifies-collaboration-in-ghana/): Africa is full of hidden opportunities.
- [Demand for potash fertilizers may go down](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190909-demand-for-potash-fertilizers-may-go-down/): The forecast is still pessimistic.
- [Hydrometallurgical Plant will double its monopotassium phosphate production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190909-hydrometallurgical-plant-will-double-its-monopotassium-phosphate-production/): The company is gaining momentum.
- [Verde AgriTech is expanding its production capacity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190906-verde-agritech-is-expanding-its-production-capacity/): High production boosts sales.
- [Orinast will buy part of Dresdenco Investments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190906-orinast-will-buy-part-of-dresdenco-investments/): The business is full of surprises.
- [Parkway Minerals expands its project portfolio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190906-parkway-minerals-expands-its-project-portfolio/): Good assets are not superfluous.
- [Yara and Nel to produce green ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190905-yara-and-nel-to-produce-green-ammonia/): Science can work wonders.
- [Russia has adopted a grain strategy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190905-russia-has-adopted-a-grain-strategy/): Consumption and exports will rise.
- [VEB sells Ammoniy’s debt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190904-veb-sells-ammoniys-debt/): An interesting deal is being planned.
- [A large greenhouse complex to appear in Yakutia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190904-a-large-greenhouse-complex-to-appear-in-yakutia/): The Far East needs its locally grown vegetables.
- [Stroytransgaz will mine phosphorites in Syria](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190904-stroytransgaz-will-mine-phosphorites-in-syria/): Russians help rebuild the country.
- [Nutrien wants to buy Ruralco](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190903-nutrien-wants-to-buy-ruralco/): Green light for the takeover.
- [13 thousand tons of mineral fertilizers to be purchased in Crimea](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190903-13-thousand-tons-of-mineral-fertilizers-to-be-purchased-in-crimea/): Fertilizer purchases are in full swing.
- [Future of precision agriculture in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190902-future-of-precision-agriculture-in-russia/): Precision fertilizer application as a strategy for sustainable agriculture.
- [JEWM to produce organic fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190902-jewm-to-produce-organic-fertilizers/): The Philippines says NO to chemicals.
- [Phosphorite deposit has not found an owner](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190830-phosphorite-deposit-has-not-found-an-owner/): Not everything can be mined.
- [PhosAgro to purchase molten sulfur tank cars from UWC](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190830-phosagro-to-purchase-molten-sulfur-tank-cars-from-uwc/): The fleet is growing.
- [The OPP privatization process lacks political will](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190829-the-opp-privatization-process-lacks-political-will/): The process got stuck.
- [NFP project to enjoy soft loans](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190829-nzmu-project-to-enjoy-soft-loans/): Money fixes almost everything.
- [Fertilizer prices have soared again in the Stavropol Krai](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190828-fertilizer-prices-have-soared-again-in-the-stavropol-krai/): The closer the autumn the higher the prices.
- [Renova going out of the greenhouse business](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190828-renova-going-out-of-the-greenhouse-business/): Protected cultivation of vegetables proved unattractive.
- [Acron showed sharp rise in profits](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190827-acron-showed-sharp-rise-in-profits/): The revenue went up while the debt rolled down.
- [TogliattiAzot has updated the investment program](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190827-togliattiazot-has-updated-the-investment-program/): Investments are all about attention and planning.
- [Samarkandkimyo goes private](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190826-samarkandkimyo-uzbekistan-goes-private/): The Uzbek chemical industry is being reformed with the help of investors.
- [The Hydrometallurgical Plant sued over cold water](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190826-the-hydrometallurgical-plant-sued-over-cold-water/): On-time bill payments are important.
- [Ukraine has decided to look into fertilizer imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190823-ukraine-has-decided-to-look-into-fertilizer-imports/): Import is growing and will continue to grow.
- [Bayer has a problem in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190823-bayer-has-a-problem-in-russia/): The Russian subsidiary of the German company faces a lawsuit.
- [Fertilizer production is growing in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190822-fertilizer-production-is-growing-in-russia/): Higher and higher.
- [Belaruskali-Migao getting ready for the start](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190822-belaruskali-migao-getting-ready-for-the-start/): It's just the beginning.
- [A large greenhouse complex launched in Komi](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190821-a-large-greenhouse-complex-launched-in-komi/): Residents of the North will have access to fresh vegetables.
- [Export of potassium fertilizers from Russia has collapsed by 16%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190821-export-of-potassium-fertilizers-from-russia-has-collapsed-by-16/): New statistics show decline.
- [Flax growing will enjoy continuous support](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190820-flax-growing-will-enjoy-continuous-support/): Revival of ancient culture cultivation in Russia. 
- [Parkway Minerals extends its project portfolio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190820-parkway-minerals-extends-its-project-portfolio/): Good assets never go amiss.
- [Helping smallholder farmers in Ghana](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190819-helping-smallholder-farmers-in-ghana/): The credit scheme will provide a good harvest.
- [Sirius Minerals has changed its mind](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190816-sirius-minerals-has-changed-its-mind/): Sirius Minerals to postpone the bond issue.
- [EuroChem Trading Rus gets sued again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190816-eurochem-trading-rus-gets-sued-again/): The case might become a protracted legal battle.
- [Dekalb on a new development pathway](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190815-dekalb-on-a-new-development-pathway/): A great future of corn in Russia.
- [A new greenhouse complex has been launched in Krasnodar Krai](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190815-a-new-greenhouse-complex-has-been-launched-in-krasnodar-krai/): Protected agriculture is gaining pace in southern Russia.
- [CF Industries forecasts strong nitrogen fertilizer demand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190814-cf-industries-forecasts-strong-nitrogen-fertilizer-demand/): A leading global fertilizer and chemical company explores trends and projects the future.
- [Odessa Port Plant may be stopped](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190814-odessa-port-plant-may-be-stopped/): OPP is facing new challenges.
- [CF Industries: ammonium nitrate production has rocketed](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190813-cf-industries-ammonium-nitrate-production-has-rocketed/): CF Industries continues strong operational performance.
- [A rogue supplier punished in Saratov Region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190813-a-rogue-supplier-punished-in-saratov-region/): On how bad faith is punished in the regions.
- [Israel Chemicals boosted sales but cut production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190812-israel-chemicals-boosted-sales-but-cut-production/): Israel Chemicals reports strong second-quarter potash sales results.
- [Tatarstan soils are properly treated with fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190812-tatarstan-soils-are-properly-treated-with-fertilizers/): Make provision for a rainy day but in good time.
- [New Tech Minerals turns from cobalt to potassium](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190809-new-tech-minerals-turns-from-cobalt-to-potassium/): New Tech ceases a rare opportunity for further potash/brine exploration and development.
- [Greenhouse horticulture in the Far East needs support](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190809-greenhouse-horticulture-in-the-far-east-needs-support/): Russia's Far East lacks greenhouses.
- [Infinity Lithium abandons potash projects in Gabon](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20190808-infinity-lithium-abandons-potash-projects-in-gabon/): Infinity Lithium sees significant opportunity in lithium industry.
- [India wants to get off the potash needle](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191217-india-wants-to-get-off-the-potash-needle/): The private sector will be admitted to huge potash reserves.
- [Diammonium phosphate to come down in Bangladesh](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191216-diammonium-phosphate-to-come-down-in-bangladesh/): Pricing affects profitability.
- [K+S Group may realize some of its assets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191216-ks-group-may-realize-some-of-its-assets/): The need for speed.
- [BlauChem to build several plants in Ukraine](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191216-blauchem-to-build-several-plants-in-ukraine/): Liquid fertilizers will revolutionize agriculture.
- [New tools to support agriculture to be introduced in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191213-new-tools-to-support-agriculture-to-be-introduced-in-russia/): Farmers will get subsidies.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers to launch a new complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191213-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-to-launch-a-new-complex/): Demand breeds supply.
- [Socar carbamide plant’s output to reach up to 650 thousand tons of urea in 2020](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191213-socar-carbamide-plants-output-to-reach-up-to-650-thousand-tons-of-urea-in-2020/): Volumes are well-defined.
- [Russian farmers have increased their purchases of mineral fertilizers by 15%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191212-russian-farmers-have-increased-their-purchases-of-mineral-fertilizers-by-15/): Fertilizer stocks are gradually rising.
- [Paradeep Phosphates to expand phosphoric acid production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191212-paradeep-phosphates-to-expand-phosphoric-acid-production/): Ambitious plans required capacity expansion.
- [Socar carbamide plant has begun to pay off loan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191212-socar-carbamide-plant-has-begun-to-pay-off-loan/): Debts must be paid off.
- [Garabogazkarbamid develops supplies to Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191211-garabogazkarbamid-develops-supplies-to-europe/): Domestic market alone is not enough.
- [Pakarab Fertilizer to restart its idle plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191211-pakarab-fertilizer-to-restart-its-idle-plant/): A gas pipeline is essential.
- [Acron is facing serious problems](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191211-acron-is-facing-serious-problems/): Prices are falling, investments are declining.
- [Belarus increases agrochemical exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191210-belarus-increases-agrochemical-exports/): International markets are more attractive than a domestic market.
- [BHP Group hangs on to the potash shipping facility project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191210-bhp-group-hangs-on-to-the-potash-shipping-facility-project/): Good logistics is the key to success.
- [Trigg Mining starts exploration at the Laverton Links](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191210-trigg-mining-starts-exploration-and-resource-definition-drilling-at-the-laverton-links/): Exploration will help resource estimate.
- [Chusovoy Mineral Fertilizers ensures production to full capacity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191209-chusovoy-mineral-fertilizers-ensures-production-to-full-capacity/): A new player has entered the market.
- [Agroleasing to purchase ammonium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191209-agroleasing-to-purchase-ammonium-nitrate/): Everything should be done efficiently and in a timely fashion.
- [K+S Group and MFS Africa have partnered to invest in Akorion EzyAgric](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191209-ks-group-and-mfs-africa-have-partnered-to-invest-in-akorion-ezyagric/): Digital technology is changing farming in Africa.
- [EuroChem to give preferences to farmers of Krasnodar Krai](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191206-eurochem-to-give-preferences-to-farmers-of-krasnodar-krai/): Fertilizers will be supplied at reduced prices.
- [Salt Lake Potash has found first customers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191206-salt-lake-potash-has-found-first-customers/): Shipment preparations are already underway.
- [A new fertilizer has been developed in Ghana](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191206-a-new-fertilizer-has-been-developed-in-ghana/): Science does exist in Africa.
- [Organic fertilizer application started in Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191205-organic-fertilizer-application-started-in-belarus/): Everything should be ready for spring sowing and growing.
- [Uralchem will make direct supplies to Nigeria](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191205-uralchem-will-make-direct-supplies-to-nigeria/): A direct deal is better than intermediary services.
- [Kalium Lakes may make extra money on magnesium](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191205-kalium-lakes-may-make-extra-money-on-magnesium/): An associated component can also be useful.
- [Uralkali outlines huge investments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191204-uralkali-outlines-huge-investments/): Money isn't everything but everything needs money.
- [UMMC to start ammonium sulfate production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191204-ummc-to-start-ammonium-sulfate-production/): A new player is entering the market.
- [The demand for compound fertilizers has not grown in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191203-the-demand-for-compound-fertilizers-has-not-grown-in-russia/): The market environment has changed considerably.
- [The Ammoni plant may be expanded](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191203-the-ammoni-plant-may-be-expanded/): Bankruptcy isn't the end of the world.
- [The judgment on TogliattiAzot has entered into legal force](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191202-the-judgment-on-togliattiazot-case-enforced/): Everything was done as the law says.
- [1,125 ha of greenhouses to be built and modernized in Russia by 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191202-1125-ha-of-greenhouses-to-be-built-and-modernized-in-russia-by-2025/): Protected vegetable cropping requires innovative fertilizers.
- [Uralkali is obliged to pay nearly 15.5 million dollars](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191129-uralkali-is-obliged-to-pay-nearly-15-5-million-dollars/): Taxes apply to everyone.
- [Russia and Brazil to strengthen business cooperation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191129-russia-and-brazil-to-strengthen-business-cooperation/): The two countries have a lot of opportunities for partnership.
- [The largest greenhouse complex to open in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191129-the-largest-greenhouse-complex-to-open-in-russia/): An important project is being implemented in Tambov Region.
- [Belarus intensively stores up mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191128-belarus-intensively-stores-up-mineral-fertilizers/): Prepare your spring sowing campaign in autumn.
- [Sugar beet crops to be reduced in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191128-sugar-beet-crops-to-be-reduced-in-russia/): To increase something, you have to reduce something else.
- [Petrobras has inked fertilizer plant lease deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191127-petrobras-has-inked-fertilizer-plant-lease-deal/): Brazilian oil and gas giant is approaching its cherished goal.
- [Kalium Lakes has been given the green light](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191127-kalium-lakes-has-been-given-the-green-light/): It is important to have solid support of authorities.
- [Itafos idles it plant in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191126-itafos-idles-it-plant-in-brazil/): Low prices force a disciplined approach to capital allocation.
- [OCP Group to produce ammonia in Nigeria](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191126-ocp-group-to-produce-ammonia-in-nigeria/): Large investments attract large scale supplies.
- [Uralchem has been honored with the IFA award](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191125-uralchem-has-been-honored-with-the-ifa-award/): The company was rewarded according to its merits.
- [Hydrometallurgical Plant successfully increases production and sales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191125-hydrometallurgical-plant-successfully-increases-production-and-sales/): No letup in development!
- [The North Caucasus Railway has filed a lawsuit against Novomoskovskiy Azot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191122-the-north-caucasus-railway-has-filed-a-lawsuit-against-novomoskovskiy-azot/): The number of new lawsuits is only growing.
- [Water soluble fertilizers have started to gain popularity in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191122-water-soluble-fertilizers-have-started-to-gain-popularity-in-russia/): The structure of demand is gradually changing.
- [Ufaorgsintez has commenced a new proceeding against KuibyshevAzot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191121-ufaorgsintez-has-commenced-a-new-proceeding-against-kuibyshevazot/): The same court, the same opponents.
- [Greenhouse business to continue growing in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191121-greenhouse-business-to-continue-growing-in-russia/): Protected cultivation of vegetables increases the consumption of water soluble fertilizers.
- [Socar aims to raise carbamide output](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191120-socar-aims-to-raise-carbamide-output/): Production increase will help the national economy.
- [Yara to close ammonia plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191120-yara-to-close-ammonia-plant/): Gas prices have ruined the plant.
- [India may reshape the global potash market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191119-india-may-reshape-the-global-potash-market/): Huge reserves will be a game changer.
- [KuibyshevAzot to put Volgafert in pledge](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191119-kuibyshevazot-to-put-volgafert-in-pledge/): Project financing required collateral.
- [Nuclear submarine manufacturer has brought claim against a EuroChem's offshoot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191118-nuclear-submarine-manufacturer-has-brought-claim-against-a-eurochems-offshoot/): The case definitely looks strange.
- [Telman state farm has mounted an ammonia attack](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191118-telman-state-farm-has-mounted-an-ammonia-attack/): Fertilizers can have a strong odor.
- [Kemerovo Azot to invest about $118 million in technical re-equipping](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191115-kemerovo-azot-to-invest-about-118-million-in-technical-re-equipping/): Investment will be substantial.
- [Ammoni goes bankrupt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191115-ammoni-goes-bankrupt/): Is it the end of the road for a promising enterprise?
- [Odessa Port Plant increases production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191114-odessa-port-plant-increases-production/): Gas is life.
- [Uralkali to be sued again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191114-uralkali-to-be-sued-again/): The number of claims is growing.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers has replaced another absorption tower](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191113-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-has-replaced-another-absorption-tower/): An important production unit will continue to work.
- [Israel Chemicals has followed Uralkali’s lead](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191113-israel-chemicals-has-followed-uralkalis-lead/): Potassium chloride prices are going down.
- [Water soluble fertilizers from Almaz Group will help to intensify agricultural production in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191112-water-soluble-fertilizers-from-almaz-group-will-help-to-intensify-agricultural-production-in-russia/): Russian products prove their highest quality.
- [Belaruskali and Migao have launched a joint fertilizer plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191112-belaruskali-and-migao-have-launched-a-joint-fertilizer-plant/): Diversification of production goes at full tilt.
- [Alexander Gilgenberg appointed as head of Apatit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191111-alexander-gilgenberg-appointed-as-general-director-of-apatit-enterprise/): New decision-makers strengthen the whole team.
- [Ammonium sulfate production has dropped at KuibyshevAzot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191111-ammonium-sulfate-production-has-dropped-at-kuibyshevazot/): The structure of production is gradually changing.
- [An explosion has occurred at the Metafrax](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191111-an-explosion-has-occurred-at-the-metafrax-plant/): A 38-year-old worker has died.
- [Uralchem strengthens its partnership with distributors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191108-uralchem-strengthens-its-partnership-with-distributors/): The manufacturer held a conference for partners.
- [Yara buys back its outstanding shares](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191108-yara-buys-back-its-outstanding-shares/): The capital structure will be optimal.
- [The Belgians want to build greenhouse complexes in the Khabarovsk Krai](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191107-the-belgians-want-to-build-greenhouse-complexes-in-the-khabarovsk-krai/): The Far East lacks its own vegetables.
- [A promising new fertilizer has been created in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191107-a-promising-new-fertilizer-has-been-created-in-russia/): Peat and microorganisms improve crop growth and yield.
- [World fertilizer prices go down](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191106-world-fertilizer-prices-go-down/): The market is cooling down, but there is always a hope for it to heat up.
- [K+S Group optimizes its organizational structure](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191106-ks-group-optimizes-its-organizational-structure/): Everything should be as simple as it can be.
- [Uralchem has increased investments in the Azot Branch](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191105-uralchem-has-increased-investments-in-the-azot-branch/): Money well spent.
- [Garlyksky GOK has started exporting to China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191105-garlyksky-gok-has-started-exporting-to-china/): Potassium chloride from Turkmenistan travels far, far away.
- [Russian farmers have increased their purchases of mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191104-russian-farmers-have-increased-their-purchases-of-mineral-fertilizers/): The demand has grown, the prices has fallen.
- [JGC Evergreen to grow strawberries in the Khabarovsk Krai](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191104-jgc-evergreen-to-grow-strawberries-in-the-khabarovsk-krai/): Consumer demand is helping to boost berries in the Far East.
- [Laconik wants to challenge application of agrochemicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191101-laconik-wants-to-challenge-application-of-agrochemicals/): Mathematics can come in handy for agriculture.
- [RZD has lodged a claim against Uralkali](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191101-rzd-has-lodged-a-claim-against-uralkali/): The number of claims is still sky high.
- [A new fertilizer developed in Pakistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191031-a-new-fertilizer-developed-in-pakistan/): In nature everything is connected in some way to everything else.
- [VEB wants to put Ammoni on watch](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191031-veb-wants-to-put-ammoni-on-watch/): The plant is having a large amount of bad luck.
- [BPC has signed a contract with Indian Potash](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191030-bpc-has-signed-a-contract-with-indian-potash/): Indian farmers like potassium chloride from Belarus.
- [Kamchatka is dealing with “fish broth”](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191030-kamchatka-is-dealing-with-fish-broth/): They overplayed their hand with fertilizers in the land of volcanoes. 
- [Uralchem to produce ammonia and urea in Angola](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191029-uralchem-to-produce-ammonia-and-urea-in-angola/): Africa will get new production facilities.
- [Did Uralkali cut the price to retain the customer?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191029-did-uralkali-cut-the-price-to-retain-the-customer/): Putting customer satisfaction first.
- [Andrey Korobov: ’Almaz Group has the opportunity to occupy a significant share in the global market’](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191028-andrey-korobov-almaz-group-has-the-opportunity-to-occupy-a-significant-share-in-the-global-market/): Enterprise modernization has begun to bear fruit.
- [Dmitry Mazepin took part in the Russia-Africa Summit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191028-dmitry-mazepin-took-part-in-the-russia-africa-summit/): The continent of Africa is the land of opportunities.
- [Uralchem promotes its products in Moldova](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191025-uralchem-promotes-its-products-in-moldova/): Exhibiting at trade shows is highly valuable for business development.
- [New Zealand to develop nano-coating for fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191025-new-zealand-to-develop-nano-coating-for-fertilizers/): Science will contribute to revolutionizing agriculture.
- [Russia to harvest plenty of potatoes and sunflower seeds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191024-russia-to-harvest-plenty-of-potatoes-and-sunflower-seeds/): The forecasts are quite favorable.
- [Gensource Potash has found funds for Vanguard One Project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191024-gensource-potash-has-found-funds-for-vanguard-one-project/): There are no unsolvable problems.
- [Krasnobor has launched EcoChar](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191023-krasnobor-has-launched-ecochar/): Finding ways to generate something useful from litter.
- [British scientists want to help Mexico](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191023-british-scientists-want-to-help-mexico/): Caribbean beaches will be cleared of seaweed.
- [Hot debates on subsidies in India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191022-hot-debates-on-subsidies-in-india/): Mechanisms of state support do not bear scrutiny.
- [Uralchem makes official statement regarding false allegations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191022-uralchem-makes-official-statement-regarding-false-allegations/): Sometimes the true is hard to find.
- [Acron’s complex fertilizer output has collapsed](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191022-acrons-complex-fertilizer-output-has-collapsed/): Ever fluctuating production.
- [BHP Group will determine Jansen’s future in 2021](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191021-bhp-group-will-determine-jansens-future-in-2021/): Every investor needs to be cautious with their decisions.
- [Fertilizer production in Russia is not going to fall](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191021-fertilizer-production-in-russia-is-not-going-to-fall/): It's going up and up, up, up!
- [Poland wants to support the development of innovative fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191018-poland-wants-to-support-the-development-of-innovative-fertilizers/): Scientific ideas can come true.
- [Uralkali has issued Eurobonds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191018-uralkali-has-issued-eurobonds/): Never too much money.
- [The Ryazan Vegetables creating a new greenhouse complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191017-the-ryazan-vegetables-company-creating-a-new-greenhouse-complex/): The demand for water soluble fertilizers will grow in the Ryazan region.
- [The Central Bank of Russia takes TogliattiAzot to court](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191017-the-central-bank-of-russia-takes-togliattiazot-to-court/): Rule of law must be respected.
- [Greenhouse business in Bashkortostan may have tough times](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191016-greenhouse-business-in-bashkortostan-may-have-tough-times/): The elimination of subsidies may open a Pandora's box.
- [Neftegazkhimkomplekt wants to recover dollars from EuroChem](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191016-neftegazkhimkomplekt-wants-to-recover-dollars-from-eurochem/): The suits are filed in rapid-fire succession.
- [Usolsky Potash Plant to double its output in 2020](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200214-usolsky-potash-plant-to-double-its-output-in-2020/): The task is quite feasible.
- [Agromino has forced debt out of its supplier](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200213-agromino-has-forced-debt-out-of-its-supplier/): Clients should be treated with respect.
- [Ukraine calls for restricting import of fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200213-ukraine-calls-for-restricting-import-of-fertilizers/): The crisis of common sense.
- [Gensource Potash has announced an offtaker for Tugaske](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200213-gensource-potash-has-announced-an-offtaker-for-tugaske/): Development of the project has progressed significantly.
- [UkrTransAgro has taken up shipment of foreign agrochemicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200212-ukrtransagro-has-taken-up-shipment-of-foreign-agrochemicals/): There may be demand for the new service.
- [Uralchem fosters cooperation with farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200212-uralchem-fosters-cooperation-with-farmers/): Professional engagement and interaction will bring the desired result.
- [Soufflet Agro Polska is out of agribusiness](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200212-soufflet-agro-polska-is-out-of-agribusiness/): Something went wrong.
- [EuroChem has launched a terminal in Estonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200211-eurochem-has-launched-a-terminal-in-estonia/): The new facility allows the ammonia to be easily transported.
- [J.R. Simplot has acquired its competitor’s interests and subsidiaries](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200211-j-r-simplot-has-acquired-its-competitors-interests-and-subsidiaries/): The two market leaders have combined to shape an exciting future.
- [PhosAgro-Region sales are close to 3.2 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200211-phosagro-region-sales-are-close-to-3-2-million-tons/): The Russian market needs more and more fertilizers.
- [Highfield Resources has inked MoU for potash offtake](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200210-highfield-resources-has-inked-mou-for-potash-offtake/): Deliveries have not yet begun, but preparations are under way.
- [Uralchem has received high-level recognition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200210-uralchem-has-received-high-level-recognition/): The award has reached the hero.
- [Yara and IBM to develop digital agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200210-yara-and-ibm-to-develop-digital-agriculture/): Trusted data sharing is the key.
- [Socar developing urea supplies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200207-socar-developing-urea-supplies/): The company is taking care of its products.
- [Belaruskali’s production remaining stable](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200207-belaruskalis-production-remaining-stable/): Statistics don’t lie.
- [PhosAgro launched eco-labelling at International Green Week in Germany](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200207-phosagro-launched-eco-labelling-at-international-green-week-in-germany/): PhosAgro makes a significant contribution to food security.
- [BelSU has worked out how to process gypsum waste](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200206-belsu-has-worked-out-how-to-process-gypsum-waste/): Money is literally lying under our feet.
- [Itafos has appointed CEO to lead the company to growth and success](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200206-itafos-has-appointed-ceo-to-lead-the-company-to-growth-and-success/): Great leaders are worth much more than their weight in gold.
- [Petrikovsky Mining and Processing Plant has produced its first output](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200206-petrikovsky-mining-and-processing-plant-has-produced-its-first-output/): The official launch is just at a stone's throw.
- [Socar interested in the Odessa Port Plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200205-socar-interested-in-the-odessa-port-plant/): The closer the privatization, the higher the attention.
- [PhosAgro to pay impressive dividends](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200205-phosagro-to-pay-impressive-dividends/): PhosAgro to secure its position as one of the world’s most efficient producers of mineral fertilizers.
- [Russian Copper Company has an eye on agrochemistry](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200205-russian-copper-company-has-an-eye-on-agrochemistry/): The metallurgical plant is poised to become a chemical factory.
- [Acron has cut complex fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200204-acron-has-cut-complex-fertilizer-production/): The structure of production has changed.
- [Russian Railways has granted a discount on potassium chloride](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200204-russian-railways-has-granted-a-discount-on-potassium-chloride/): Exporters will be given a helpful hand.
- [PhosAgro to reacquire Eurobonds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200204-phosagro-to-reacquire-eurobonds/): Debt load should be optimized.
- [Coronavirus to hit China fertilizer market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200203-coronavirus-to-hit-china-fertilizer-market/): The pandemic event is alarming.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers to boost consumer confidence](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200203-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-to-boost-consumer-confidence/): Quality is paramount.
- [PhosAgro has placed new Eurobonds to its benefit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200203-phosagro-has-placed-new-eurobonds-to-its-benefit/): Business requires funding.
- [KuibyshevAzot profitability has shrunk sharply](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200131-kuibyshevazot-profitability-has-shrunk-sharply/): The unfavorable market situation and prices took their toll. 
- [Uralchem to help the development of Kirovo-Chepetsk](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200131-uralchem-to-help-the-development-of-kirovo-chepetsk/): Social responsibility does good and brings value.
- [OCP is getting ready for Romania quest](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200131-ocp-is-getting-ready-for-romania-quest/): Dracula's homeland has pulled money out of Morocco.
- [Bayer to build a plant in the Lipetsk Region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200130-bayer-to-build-a-plant-in-the-lipetsk-region/): The German giant is attracted to the Central Black Earth Region.
- [Hexagon Group and Bagfas enhancing cooperation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200130-hexagon-group-and-bagfas-enhancing-cooperation/): Cooperation has been fruitful.
- [Indian Potash may renew the contract with BPC](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200130-indian-potash-may-renew-the-contract-with-bpc/): The terms are unlikely to change.
- [OCP Group hangs on its ambitious plans](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200129-ocp-group-hangs-on-its-ambitious-plans/): Nigeria needs a new production facility.
- [A world-scale ammonia plant to be built in the USA](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200129-a-world-scale-ammonia-plant-to-be-built-in-the-usa/): Gulf Coast Ammonia has closed on the project financing.
- [VEB calls on Ammoni to repay a huge debt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200129-veb-calls-on-ammoni-to-repay-a-huge-debt/): The modern plant has gone bankrupt.
- [Zimbabwe is nearing collapse](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200128-zimbabwe-is-nearing-collapse/): Imports are sweeping away the domestic market.
- [Anglo American buys Sirius Minerals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200128-anglo-american-buys-sirius-minerals/): The shareholders are still making their mind on the takeover offer.
- [IDF helped Phosphorit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200128-idf-helped-phosphorit/): The money was spent wisely.
- [An investigation has been initiated against Yara](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200127-an-investigation-has-been-initiated-against-yara/): Fair competition is a must.
- [Acron expects sales growth in Argentina](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200127-acron-expects-sales-growth-in-argentina/): Latin America offers plenty of opportunities.
- [Odessa Port Plant develops export](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200127-odessa-port-plant-develops-export/): The domestic demand was not strong.
- [Angola wants to start phosphate rock mining](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200124-angola-wants-to-start-phosphate-rock-mining/): Tender held, results unknown.
- [New Director General at Ammoni](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200124-new-director-general-at-ammoni/): A change of top managers can lead to changes.
- [Belaruskali has taken out a big loan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200124-belaruskali-has-taken-out-a-big-loan/): The projects need funding.
- [Talcher Fertilizers has found a contractor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200123-talcher-fertilizers-has-found-a-contractor/): The innovation and license company re-enters the Indian market after more than 40 years.
- [Togliattiazot stocks up with fuel](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200123-togliattiazot-stocks-up-with-fuel/): Much depends on gas supply.
- [Digital Agro became an InfoBis’s investor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200123-digital-agro-became-an-infobiss-investor/): IT technologies attract money.
- [Kenya is trying to combat corruption](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200122-kenya-is-trying-to-combat-corruption/): Cheating is common in Africa too.
- [The volume of exchange-traded fertilizers approached 11 thousand tons in 2019](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200122-the-volume-of-exchange-traded-fertilizers-approached-11-thousand-tons-in-2019/): Trading runs pretty well.
- [Helm has become Salt Lake Potash’s customer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200121-helm-has-become-salt-lake-potashs-customer/): A good plan for a successful deal.
- [Fertilizer application rules has changed in Northern Ireland](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200120-fertilizer-application-rules-has-changed-in-northern-ireland/): Going over the top with agrochemicals is a bad idea.
- [Gensource Potash decides to cover all the bases](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200120-gensource-potash-decides-to-cover-all-the-bases/): Exploration is not as easy as it may seem.
- [Is Acron getting into trouble with its contractors?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200117-is-acron-getting-into-trouble-with-its-contractors/): One lawsuit follows another.
- [Perdaman Chemicals and Fertilizers pursuing its goal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200117-perdaman-chemicals-and-fertilizers-pursuing-its-goal/): Building a plant takes a lot of effort and resources.
- [Fertilizer offtake in India is expected to be healthy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200117-fertilizer-offtake-in-india-is-expected-to-be-healthy/): The demand is steadily growing, however the subsidy budget is not enough.
- [Dangote Fertilizer has begun urea production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200116-dangote-fertilizer-has-begun-urea-production/): The project has been successfully implemented.
- [Phosphorus may have started life on Earth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200116-phosphorus-may-have-started-life-on-earth/): Scientists are about to solve an exciting riddle.
- [Syngas processing industry trends and forecast to be discussed in Moscow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200115-syngas-processing-industry-trends-and-forecast-to-be-discussed-in-moscow/): Chemists will get together in the capital of Russia.
- [Kemerovo Azot got a claim from a transportation carrier](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200115-kemerovo-azot-got-a-claim-from-a-transportation-carrier/): The lawsuit may turn curious.
- [Qinghai Salt Lake Potash is trying to bounce back from bankruptcy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200114-qinghai-salt-lake-potash-is-trying-to-bounce-back-from-bankruptcy/): Debts will bring to trouble.
- [Permdorstroy has started an action against Usolskiy Potash](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200114-permdorstroy-has-started-an-action-against-usolskiy-potash/): The amount of the claim is quite modest.
- [Record urea sales witnessed in Pakistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200114-record-urea-sales-witnessed-in-pakistan/): Rumors have stirred up the demand.
- [Cotton yield growth expected in Azerbaijan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200113-cotton-yield-growth-expected-in-azerbaijan/): The country needs more “white gold”.
- [Cherkasy Azot increased production of carbamide-ammonium mixture by 81%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200113-cherkasy-azot-increased-production-of-carbamide-ammonium-mixture-by-81/): Life is getting better for the enterprise. 
- [A serious claim has been filed against Acron](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200113-a-serious-claim-has-been-filed-against-acron/): Suppliers are really unhappy.
- [Anglo American to buy Sirius Minerals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200110-anglo-american-to-buy-sirius-minerals/): The global miner goes after polyhalite.
- [Gormash to continue the legal battle with Uralkali](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200110-gormash-to-continue-the-legal-battle-with-uralkali/): The case is dragging on.
- [A mega-mining project is about to get started in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200110-a-mega-mining-project-is-about-to-get-started-in-brazil/): Potássio do Brasil has approached its cherished goal.
- [Togliattiazot has set a production record](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200109-togliattiazot-has-set-a-production-record/): Ending the year on a high note.
- [Emmerson counts on government subsidies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200109-emmerson-counts-on-government-subsidies/): Support from authorities never hurts.
- [Togliattiazot has defined its development strategy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200108-togliattiazot-has-defined-its-development-strategy/): Production will grow, market positions will strengthen.
- [K+S Group to invest in innovative technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200108-ks-group-to-invest-in-innovative-technology/): The giant has got interested in digital farming.
- [Severodonetsk Azot was able to increase production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200107-severodonetsk-azot-was-able-to-increase-production/): The enterprise is springing to life.
- [Far Eastern scientists plan to develop new herbicides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200107-far-eastern-scientists-plan-to-develop-new-herbicides/): The advance of science demands that scientists run fast to stay in the same place.
- [Israel Chemicals has problems with authorities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200106-israel-chemicals-has-problems-with-authorities/): Environmental pollution is punishable by law.
- [An agricultural boom is projected in the north of Krasnoyarsk Krai](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200106-an-agricultural-boom-is-projected-in-the-north-of-krasnoyarsk-krai/): Global warming will create challenges and opportunities.
- [Happy New Year 2020!](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191231-happy-new-year-2020/): Leave all your troubles behind!
- [AzAgromila has launched organic fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191224-azagromila-has-launched-organic-fertilizer-production/): Unmet demand has helped the project.
- [New Zealand phosphate imports may face protests](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191224-new-zealand-phosphate-imports-may-face-protests/): The "blood phosphate imports" are provoking public outrage.
- [CPG suffers from ghost workers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191224-cpg-suffers-from-ghost-workers/): Excess staff creates problems.
- [Danakali has secured a new investment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191224-danakali-has-secured-a-new-investment/): A little more money wouldn't go amiss.
- [Agrochemical manufacturing is on a rise](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191223-agrochemical-manufacturing-is-on-a-rise/): Upward trend continues.
- [Fertoz further strengthens distribution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191223-fertoz-further-strengthens-distribution/): Trade is the engine of production.
- [A large greenhouse complex is being created in the Kangalassi ASEZ](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191223-a-large-greenhouse-complex-is-being-created-in-the-kangalassi-asez/): The Far East needs fresh vegetables.
- [Does Nakhodka Fertilizer Plant have serious problems?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191223-does-nakhodka-fertilizer-plant-have-serious-problems/): The situation looks extremely interesting.
- [Grodno Azot to choose a general contractor before the end of the year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191220-grodno-azot-to-choose-a-general-contractor-before-the-end-of-the-year/): New plants will be built within the project.
- [Acron has found funding for its potash project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191220-acron-has-found-funding-for-its-potash-project/): Business depends on finances.
- [Has trading in mineral fertilizers failed to gain traction in Russia?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191220-has-trading-in-mineral-fertilizers-failed-to-gain-traction-in-russia/): The results are not impressive.
- [Hydrometallurgical Plant develops a unique technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191220-hydrometallurgical-plant-develops-a-unique-technology/): Industrial science can work wonders.
- [Yara — Together we can grow the future](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191219-yara-together-we-can-grow-the-future/): New amazing corporate video.
- [Trigg Mining is expanding exploration activities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191219-trigg-mining-is-expanding-exploration-activities/): Potash deposits are patiently biding their time.
- [Zuari Agro Chemicals is trying to bring its plant back to life](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191219-zuari-agro-chemicals-is-trying-to-bring-its-plant-back-to-life/): No gas, no production.
- [Organic fertilizer application slows down in Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191218-organic-fertilizer-application-slows-down-in-belarus/): Something went wrong.
- [Water-soluble fertilizers: knowing what is what](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191218-water-soluble-fertilizers-knowing-what-is-what/): There is no alternative to high-quality agrochemicals.
- [India needs newer forms of fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191218-india-needs-newer-forms-of-fertilizers/): The country of ten thousand Gods wants to reduce the consumption of agrochemicals.
- [Banana peel fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191217-banana-peel-fertilizer/): Best natural fertilizer for all plants that can be made at home.
- [Agrimin and Newhaul to create a joint venture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191217-agrimin-and-newhaul-to-create-a-joint-venture/): The project needs good servicing.
- [ECO-Culture plans expansion of greenhouse capacities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20191217-eco-culture-plans-expansion-of-greenhouse-capacities/): The agricultural holding company is making ambitious plans.
- [Deepak Fertilizers and Petrochemicals has stopped fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200401-deepak-fertilizers-and-petrochemicals-has-stopped-fertilizer-production/): The coronavirus disease has impacted the business.
- [Has TomskAzot production begun?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200401-has-tomskazot-production-begun/): It seems the enterprise hasn't been launched.
- [FES-Agro has expanded its customer base by 40%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200331-fes-agro-has-expanded-its-customer-base-by-40/): Annual performance was good.
- [Russian chemical industry fights coronavirus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200331-russian-chemical-industry-fights-coronavirus/): The companies are trying to contain the epidemic by all means.
- [Highfield Resources fights Coronavirus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200331-highfield-resources-fights-coronavirus/): The pandemic has reached Spain.
- [Itafos has shut down its enterprise in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200330-itafos-has-shut-down-its-enterprise-in-brazil/): The company has completed the employee layoffs.
- [Bashkir deputies concerned about pesticide use](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200330-bashkir-deputies-concerned-about-pesticide-use/): Safety and environmental sustainability will be ensured at the legal level.
- [New agrochemicals developed in Azerbaijan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200330-new-agrochemicals-developed-in-azerbaijan/): Scientists are working tirelessly.
- [Uralchem Eurovision challenge](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200327-uralchem-eurovision-challenge/): The Uralchem team decided to cheer up the fans of the Little Big group, as Eurovision 2020 was cancelled due to a pandemic.
- [Potash fertilizer production in Russia has collapsed by 14.7%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200327-potash-fertilizer-production-in-russia-has-collapsed-by-14-7/): The decline is significant.
- [Russia importing more crop protection products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200327-russia-importing-more-crop-protection-products/): One trend has replaced another.
- [PhosAgro helps to combat coronavirus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200326-phosagro-helps-to-combat-coronavirus/): The epidemic will be nipped in the bud!
- [Highfield Resources persists in believing in the future for Muga](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200326-highfield-resources-persists-in-believing-in-the-future-for-muga/): The project is moving forward.
- [Uralchem meeting warehouse & storage partners](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200326-uralchem-meeting-warehouse-storage-partners/): Dialogue is always worth it.
- [Rost penetrates the Leningrad Oblast](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200325-rost-penetrates-the-leningrad-oblast/): There will be more greenhouses in the north-west of Russia.
- [Russian exports of potash fertilizers have doubled](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200325-russian-exports-of-potash-fertilizers-have-doubled/): Something has dropped as much as something else has grown.
- [Acron’s debt has increased](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200325-acrons-debt-has-increased/): The financial statements showed a lot of interesting things.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers improves warehouse operations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200324-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-improves-warehouse-operations/): The works are carried out efficiently and on time.
- [Top management reshuffle at Odessa Port Plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200324-top-management-reshuffle-at-odessa-port-plant/): The wind of change has brought someone in, and left someone out.
- [Russian agriculture feels need for organic fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200324-russian-agriculture-feels-need-for-organic-fertilizers/): Organic wastes should bring maximum environmental and economic benefits.
- [FBSciences and Yara begin strategic partnership](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200323-fbsciences-and-yara-begin-strategic-partnership/): The agreement is signed, the sales will move forward soon.
- [A very high dollar claim has been brought against Uralkali](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200323-a-very-high-dollar-claim-has-been-brought-against-uralkali/): The case can be very serious.
- [A worker killed at Novomoskovskiy Azot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200323-a-worker-killed-at-novomoskovskiy-azot/): A fatal accident happened at the enterprise.
- [Vietnam extends safeguard actions on imports of phosphorus fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200320-vietnam-extends-safeguard-actions-on-imports-of-phosphorus-fertilizers/): Duties won't be abolished.
- [Stability in the potash market is only a dream](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200320-stability-in-the-potash-market-is-only-a-dream/): The situation remains unclear, but everything will be fine.
- [Dmitry Mazepin tested negative for coronavirus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200320-dmitry-mazepin-tested-negative-for-coronavirus/): The top manager’s coronavirus test came back negative.
- [BASF to put sharper focus on agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200319-basf-to-put-sharper-focus-on-agriculture/): Sales expansion has been promised.
- [Bayer Group has opened a greenhouse facility in the United States](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200319-bayer-group-has-opened-a-greenhouse-facility-in-the-united-states/): New varieties of corn will be bred in the desert.
- [K+S Group to sell salt business in Americas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200319-ks-group-to-sell-salt-business-in-americas/): It is better to leave behind the unnecessary.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers to increase the production of monoammonium phosphate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200318-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-to-increase-the-production-of-monoammonium-phosphate/): The costs will pay off quickly.
- [Acron may spend over $ 89 million on dividends](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200318-acron-may-spend-over-89-million-on-dividends/): The funds will be distributed.
- [Fermata got funding for its development](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200318-fermata-got-funding-for-its-development/): Turning investments into something good.
- [New urea plant to be built by 2023 in Turkey](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200317-new-urea-plant-to-be-built-by-2023-in-turkey/): The new facility at a very good location.
- [Russian Fertilizer Producers Association to fight Coronavirus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200317-russian-fertilizer-producers-association-to-fight-coronavirus/): All aboard to beat disease!
- [Agrochemicals market completely liberalized in Azerbaijan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200317-agrochemicals-market-completely-liberalized-in-azerbaijan/): There is no easy way to reform.
- [North Ossetia to introduce ecological farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200316-north-ossetia-to-introduce-ecological-farming/): The mountainous region is good for growing healthy vegetables and fruit.
- [Fertilizer procurement in Russia may reach 8 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200316-fertilizer-procurement-in-russia-may-reach-8-million-tons/): Demand in the domestic market is growing.
- [Uralchem and farmers in Kirov Region have discussed cooperation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200316-uralchem-and-farmers-in-kirov-region-have-discussed-cooperation/): The results are good, the prospects are excellent.
- [Dark clouds hanging over the Odessa Port Plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200313-dark-clouds-hanging-over-the-odessa-port-plant/): Stable supply may be disrupted.
- [EuroChem to issue Eurobonds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200313-eurochem-to-issue-eurobonds/): Securities bring money.
- [Acron has tested fertilizers in Vietnam](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200313-acron-has-tested-fertilizers-in-vietnam/): The results are promising, but more work needs to be done.
- [Kemerovo Azot has lost a lawsuit to Rostekhnadzor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200312-kemerovo-azot-has-lost-a-lawsuit-to-rostekhnadzor/): All business operations must be conducted in accordance with the provisions of laws.
- [Gulf Petrochemical Industries wants to build a new plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200312-gulf-petrochemical-industries-wants-to-build-a-new-plant/): The two projects are promising great company’s expansion.
- [Apatit to help farmers in the Saratov region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200312-apatit-to-help-farmers-in-the-saratov-region/): Supplies to the region are growing.
- [Artificial scarcity for Russian agricultural chemists](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200311-artificial-scarcity-for-russian-agricultural-chemists/): The high cost of railway wheels creates problems.
- [Uralkali sales have plummeted](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200311-uralkali-sales-have-plummeted/): The weakening market affected the results.
- [Grupa Azoty launches a new line](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200311-grupa-azoty-launches-a-new-line/): Restructuring has been beneficial.
- [AGMK to produce phosphorus fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200310-agmk-to-produce-phosphorus-fertilizers/): The copper and zinc manufacturer will develop agricultural chemicals.
- [Yara bidding farewell to Qatar Fertiliser](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200310-yara-bidding-farewell-to-qatar-fertiliser/): The long-standing and highly value-creating partnership is coming to an end.
- [Davenport Resources has estimated Nohra-Elende's potential](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200310-davenport-resources-has-estimated-nohra-elendes-potential/): The project looks promising.
- [PhosAgro to expand support for farmers of the Vologda region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200309-phosagro-to-expand-support-for-farmers-of-the-vologda-region/): Enabling the agribusiness is not only about fertilizers.
- [Russian government to track fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200309-russian-government-to-track-fertilizer-prices/): As you sow so shall you reap.
- [Dangote Fertilizer Plant to start in May](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200309-dangote-fertilizer-plant-to-start-in-may/): The countdown to the inauguration has begun.
- [Russians have been advised to think about crop protection](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200306-russians-have-been-advised-to-think-about-crop-protection/): Experts recommend farmers to take proactive approach to plant protection.
- [Nutrien hit by cold weather and trade war](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200306-nutrien-hit-by-cold-weather-and-trade-war/): Profit may be below estimate on weak potash demand.
- [Uralkali has increased its debt load](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200306-uralkali-has-increased-its-debt-load/): Potassium chloride producer has issued bonds.
- [Crops has abandoned a project in Peru](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200305-crops-has-abandoned-a-project-in-peru/): The authorities could not retain the investor.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers improves warehouse logistics](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200305-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-improves-warehouse-logistics/): Raw materials should be properly stored.
- [Severodonetsk Azot resumes ammonia and urea production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200305-severodonetsk-azot-resumes-ammonia-and-urea-production/): The spring is in the air and the production is coming to life.
- [Is NPP Plateks project in trouble?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200304-is-npp-plateks-project-in-trouble/): The project may get bogged down.
- [Lara Exploration to mine phosphate rock in Chile](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200304-lara-exploration-to-mine-phosphate-rock-in-chile/): The Toronto-based company holds an interest in the project.
- [Waste management opportunities for the Komi Republic](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200304-waste-management-opportunities-for-the-komi-republic/): Transforming biomass waste into sustainable organic fertilizers. 
- [Acron to expand nitric acid production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200303-acron-to-expand-nitric-acid-production/): A new unit has been launched at the enterprise.
- [Supplier may participate in privatization of Odessa Port Plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200303-supplier-may-participate-in-privatization-of-opp/): Expanding cooperation towards new formats.
- [PhosAgro reports 123.2% net income growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200303-phosagro-reports-123-2-net-income-growth/): Unfavorable market conditions are not an obstacle for record performance.
- [BHP Group feels safe about Anglo American's bid for Sirius Minerals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200302-bhp-group-feels-safe-about-anglo-americans-bid-for-sirius-minerals/): The epoch-making event makes market participants nervous.
- [Voronezh agricultural lands to be digitally mapped](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200302-voronezh-agricultural-lands-to-be-digitally-mapped/): New technologies are being introduced in the back of the country.
- [An individual entrepreneur wants $81K from Acron](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200302-an-individual-entrepreneur-wants-81k-from-acron/): This could be one of the most interesting lawsuits that have taken place.
- [Uralchem expands agricultural testing services](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200228-uralchem-expands-agricultural-testing-services/): Field testing is a necessity.
- [PhosAgro did a great job in 2019](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200228-phosagro-did-a-great-job-in-2019/): Brilliant year results.
- [Salt Lake Potash has contracted Mitsui](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200228-salt-lake-potash-has-contracted-mitsui/): Deliveries are secured, it only remains to start production.
- [Volsky Biochem to export to Cote d’Ivoire](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200227-volsky-biochem-to-export-to-cote-divoire/): A manufacturer from Nizhny Novgorod has “opened a window” to Africa.
- [Belarus sells less agricultural chemicals abroad](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200227-belarus-sells-less-agricultural-chemicals-abroad/): The warning signs of foreign trade stagnation.
- [Global phosphate fertilizer prices are rising](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200227-global-phosphate-fertilizer-prices-are-rising/): Things start changing in a quite noticeable way.
- [New Chairman at Itafos](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200226-new-chairman-at-itafos/): The Chairman plays an important role in a company.
- [Russia may expand wheat production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200226-russia-may-expand-wheat-production/): Creating an accurate forecast is not easy.
- [Russian Railways favors urea from Turkmenistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200226-russian-railways-favors-urea-from-turkmenistan/): International transportation received support in Russia.
- [Pemex: inside the corruption scandal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200225-pemex-inside-the-corruption-scandal/): Dishonesty harms the economy.
- [Schelkovo Urban Settlement sues Schelkovo Agrohim](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200225-schelkovo-urban-settlement-sues-schelkovo-agrohim/): The seriousness of the case must be acknowledged.
- [KCKK complex fertilizer production hit a record in 2019](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200225-kckk-complex-fertilizer-production-hit-a-record-in-2019/): The year 2019 turned out to be fruitful.
- [World demand for nitrogen fertilizers is estimated to grow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200224-world-demand-for-nitrogen-fertilizers-is-estimated-to-grow/): India, China and Brazil will push consumption.
- [Uralkali Board of Directors grows](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200224-uralkali-board-of-directors-grows/): The number of top managers has increased.
- [Damate to introduce VRA in Tyumen Region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200224-damate-to-introduce-vra-in-tyumen-region/): The ability to change quickly is key to success.
- [Uralchem sharing know-hows with farmers in Kirov Region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200221-uralchem-sharing-know-hows-with-farmers-in-kirov-region/): Cooperation can change everything.
- [“Digital agronomist” created at the SSU](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200221-digital-agronomist-created-at-the-ssu/): Science works wonders.
- [Elabugastroyproekt prosecutes NIIK](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200221-elabugastroyproekt-prosecutes-niik/): The details of the case are unclear.
- [Bashkir scientist implementing a promising project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200220-bashkir-scientist-implementing-a-promising-project/): Science needs substantial support.
- [Ostchem gives Odessa port plant no peace](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200220-ostchem-gives-odessa-port-plant-no-peace/): The lawsuit has dragged on.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers plans 7 large-scale projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200220-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-plans-7-large-scale-projects/): Groundwork laid for the future.
- [Potash smugglers convicted in Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200219-potash-smugglers-convicted-in-belarus/): Law-breaking does damage.
- [Damate to make changes in Penza Region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200219-damate-to-make-changes-in-penza-region/): Spring is just around the corner.
- [Cherkasy Azot skyrocketed production of carbamide-ammonium mixture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200219-cherkasy-azot-skyrocketed-production-of-carbamide-ammonium-mixture/): Consumption gave a powerful boost.
- [Odessa Port Plant may resume normal operations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200218-odessa-port-plant-may-resume-normal-operations/): Tolling may become unnecessary.
- [Togliattiazot ammonia output has reached nearly 3.1 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200218-togliattiazot-ammonia-output-has-reached-nearly-3-1-million-tons/): The investment program has paid off.
- [Uralchem has increased sales to Russian domestic market by 19%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200218-uralchem-has-increased-sales-to-russian-domestic-market-by-19/): Consumer inquiries have triggered sales growth.
- [Grodno Azot has decided on general contractor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200217-grodno-azot-has-decided-on-general-contractor/): Quite a bit remains to be done before the construction starts.
- [Kemerovo Azot is facing a serious problem](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200217-kemerovo-azot-is-facing-a-serious-problem/): Working without a permit is fraught with a halt.
- [PhosAgro and Innopraktika to create an incubator of ideas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200217-phosagro-and-innopraktika-to-create-an-incubator-of-ideas/): Collaboration will bring a synergistic effect.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers has launched a new production facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200214-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-has-launched-a-new-production-facility/): Consumption brings up production.
- [Yara projects strong production growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200214-yara-projects-strong-production-growth/): Profitability will grow along with the quality improvement.
- [Liming of acid soils in Russia will be accelerated](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200603-liming-of-acid-soils-in-russia-will-be-accelerated/): Meager soil will be improved.
- [Altai region completes spring crops sowing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200602-altai-region-completes-spring-crops-sowing/): Work is in full swing.
- [Ammoni may suspend bankruptcy procedure in July](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200602-ammoni-may-suspend-bankruptcy-procedure-in-july/): Understanding with creditors reached.
- [Ukraine farmers protested against imposed quotas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200601-ukraine-farmers-protested-against-imposed-quotas/): Import might be necessary.
- [Acron sells potash project in Canada](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200601-acron-sells-potash-project-in-canada/): The transaction completed, the price unknown.
- [PhosAgro proposes European Commission to rethink its strategy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200529-phosagro-proposes-european-commission-to-rethink-its-strategy/): Fertilizers must be applied wisely.
- [Australian Potash offers some shares](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200529-australian-potash-offers-some-shares/): The placement brings benefits.
- [Parkway Minerals kicks-off Karinga Lakes Potash Project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200529-parkway-minerals-kicks-off-karinga-lakes-potash-project/): The company has begun to prepare an important document.
- [Russian companies consider investing in Maryazot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200528-russian-companies-consider-investing-in-maryazot/): Capacities need a radical upgrade.
- [Russian Railways receive governmental support](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200528-russian-railways-receive-governmental-support/): Transportations will be supported in the right direction.
- [Kemerovo Azot proceeds with promising project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200528-kemerovo-azot-proceeds-with-promising-project/): The company will build two new workshops.
- [PhosAgro helps Saratov region to fight COVID-19](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200527-phosagro-helps-saratov-region-to-fight-covid-19/): The pandemic is fought back.
- [Uralkali takes another loan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200527-uralkali-takes-another-loan/): The company needs debt refinancing.
- [Grain market trends will be discussed online](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200526-grain-market-trends-will-be-discussed-online/): Trading needs to hedge the risks.
- [Acron launches new carbamide unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200526-acron-launches-new-carbamide-unit/): Acron will become Europe's largest carbamide producer.
- [New greenhouse complex opens in Chechnya](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200525-new-greenhouse-complex-opens-in-chechnya/): More tomatoes will be grown in the Caucasus.
- [Tatarstan puts a bet on liquid fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200525-tatarstan-puts-a-bet-on-liquid-fertilizers/): Each farm will get a mixing unit.
- [Strawberry complex to appear in Moscow region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200522-strawberry-complex-to-appear-in-moscow-region/): Precious berry will become able-to-get.
- [Intrepid Potash modest 1Q2020 results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200522-intrepid-potash-modest-1q2020-results/): There is a growth, however, the volumes are small.
- [India faces the boom in fertilizer sales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200521-india-faces-the-boom-in-fertilizer-sales/): Monsoons have brought great benefits.
- [Russian vegetable producers consider export directions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200521-russian-vegetable-producers-consider-export-directions/): Export has a certain potential.
- [New yield increasing system created in Tatarstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200520-new-yield-increasing-system-created-in-tatarstan/): Researchers have developed an interesting novelty.
- [Ammoni creditors abandon their claims](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200520-ammoni-creditors-abandon-their-claims/): Thirteen lenders have refused the claims.
- [New greenhouse complex opens in Moscow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200519-new-greenhouse-complex-opens-in-moscow/): The capital has experts in greenhouses. 
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers tests COVID-19 measures](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200519-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-tests-covid-19-measures/): The infection is blocked.
- [Russia expands cereal crops area](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200518-russia-expands-cereal-crops-area/): Expectations are clearly optimistic.
- [PhosAgro sales show great results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200518-phosagro-sales-show-great-results/): Reporting indicates positive trends.
- [Ukraine nitrogen fertilizers export replaces import](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200515-ukraine-nitrogen-fertilizers-export-replaces-import/): The dynamic is extremely multidirectional.
- [Bashkortostan seeks to develop greenhouse business](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200515-bashkortostan-seeks-to-develop-greenhouse-business/): There are great resources for serious business.
- [Kabardino-Balkaria tests Chinese drones](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200514-kabardino-balkaria-tests-chinese-drones/): Imported devices drive humans out of the fields.
- [Yield to surpass 10 mln. tons in the Rostov region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200514-yield-to-surpass-10-mln-tons-in-the-rostov-region/): Time will tell the veracity of the prediction.
- [Ukraine may lose 15-25% of its crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200513-ukraine-may-lose-15-25-of-its-crops/): Frosts kill crops.
- [BPC took Uralkali down a peg](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200513-bpc-took-uralkali-down-a-peg/): Belarusians made an honorable reply to the Russian producer. 
- [Gap in exchange rates let Acron down](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200513-gap-in-exchange-rates-let-acron-down/): The loss replaced the profit.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers improves in-plant logistics](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200512-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-improves-in-plant-logistics/): The new road will increase production efficiency. 
- [PhosAgro fights COVID-19 in Cherepovets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200512-phosagro-fights-covid-19-in-cherepovets/): Measures to prevent pandemic is increasing.
- [BPC-China contract irritates Uralkali](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200511-bpc-china-contract-irritates-uralkali/): The Russian producer isn't happy with the competitor's decisions.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Plant renews calcium nitrate production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200511-kirovo-chepetsk-plant-renews-calcium-nitrate-production/): The plants are running again.
- [KuibyshevAzot's profit drastically declined](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200508-kuibyshevazots-profit-drastically-declined/): The unfavorable economic environment has influenced financial results.
- [New soil protection laws approved in the Krasnodar territory](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200508-new-soil-protection-laws-approved-in-the-krasnodar-territory/): Legal stimulation for organic farming. 
- [Large greenhouse complex to arise in the Moscow region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200507-large-greenhouse-complexe-to-arise-in-the-moscow-region/): The ambitious project is the ample opportunity.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Plant repairs nitric acid workshop](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200507-kirovo-chepetsk-plant-repairs-nitric-acid-workshop/): The plant now runs smoothly. 
- [Belarusian Potash Company still delivers to China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200506-belarusian-potash-company-still-delivers-to-china/): A fall in price was necessary.
- [How millionaires survive the pandemic](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200506-how-millionaires-survive-the-pandemic/): Everyone can get sick.
- [FES-Agro shows great 1Q2020 financial results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200505-fes-agro-shows-great-1q2020-financial-results/): The company is on the rise despite the crisis.
- [Fields in the Ulyanovsk region will go digital](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200505-fields-in-the-ulyanovsk-region-will-go-digital/): Precision farming is coming to the region. 
- [Sergey Belskiy: "After the pandemic, both logistics and the market will change"](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200505-sergey-belskiy-after-the-pandemic-both-logistics-and-the-market-will-change/): Only "smart" companies will gain in the competition.
- [Uralchem joins Russian farmers in the flashmob](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200504-uralchem-joins-russian-farmers-in-the-flashmob/): A partnership is always of importance.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers will revamp a key workshop](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200504-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-will-revamp-a-key-workshop/): A small patch up and replacement of the equipment.
- [Acron proceeds fighting COVID-19](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200501-acron-proceeds-fighting-covid-19/): Prevention will save lives.
- [Winter crops fertilization completed in the Ulyanovsk region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200501-winter-crops-fertilization-completed-in-the-ulyanovsk-region/): Fieldworks are going as planned.
- [Acron nitrogen fertilizer production has collapsed](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200430-acron-nitrogen-fertilizer-production-has-collapsed/): The results were not very positive.
- [Perm Mineral Fertilizers slightly increased production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200430-perm-mineral-fertilizers-slightly-increased-production/): The epidemic did not become an obstacle.
- [Kore Potash dreams big in Congo](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200429-kore-potash-dreams-big-in-congo/): Project papers should be properly drawn up.
- [Azerbaijan has started to transport carbamide by containers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200429-azerbaijan-has-started-to-transport-carbamide-by-containers/): The market conditions dictate looking to innovative solutions.
- [Acron has expanded domestic reach](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200429-acron-has-expanded-domestic-reach/): Homeland is a big draw.
- [Cashmere Capital has launched sales via Telegram](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200428-cashmere-capital-has-launched-sales-via-telegram/): All possible channels are good for marketing. 
- [PhosAgro has leveraged market conditions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200428-phosagro-has-leveraged-market-conditions/): Production and sales have shown a pronounced upswing.
- [Achema to sue for gas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200427-achema-to-sue-for-gas/): Not everything is in order at the Klaipeda terminal.
- [Salt Lake Potash to receive additional funding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200424-salt-lake-potash-to-receive-additional-funding/): The project continues demanding funds to be on schedule.
- [EuroChem has borrowed money to refinance debts](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200424-eurochem-has-borrowed-money-to-refinance-debts/): The leading global fertilizer producer ran short of money again.
- [Belaruskali-Migao has launched exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200424-belaruskali-migao-has-launched-exports/): Business is developing to expand globally.
- [Ukraine does not want to obey the WTO ruling](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200423-ukraine-does-not-want-to-obey-the-wto-ruling/): WTO Arbitrator has determined “reasonable period of time” in Ukraine-Russia dumping dispute.
- [Severodonetsk Azot has ramped up fertilizer output by 729%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200423-severodonetsk-azot-has-ramped-up-fertilizer-output-by-729/): The enterprise is getting back to normal operation.
- [Syngenta has made a huge bond issue](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200422-syngenta-has-made-a-huge-bond-issue/): Funds received, but it's not clear yet how the money will be spent.
- [Rivne Azot has sharply risen ammonia production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200422-rivne-azot-has-sharply-risen-ammonia-production/): Spring has brought life a new boost.
- [Kalium Lakes has expanded the Board of Directors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200422-kalium-lakes-has-expanded-the-board-of-directors/): The composition of the top management team has slightly changed.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers automating ammophos production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200421-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-automating-ammophos-production/): Human workers and machines will work together flawlessly.
- [OCP Group automates docking and loading](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200421-ocp-group-automates-docking-and-loading/): Digitalization as a sanitary measure to combat the spread of COVID-19.
- [Nutrien looking at the good side of spring 2020](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200420-nutrien-looking-at-the-good-side-of-spring-2020/): Spring has come, let it pass!
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant cooling complex fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200420-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-cooling-complex-fertilizers/): A more advanced heat exchanger will speed up the production process.
- [PhosAgro-Region sales have soared by almost 50%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200420-phosagro-region-sales-have-soared-by-almost-50/): The first three months were successful.
- [Organic fertilizer application has expanded in the Tomsk Oblast](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200417-organic-fertilizer-application-has-expanded-in-the-tomsk-oblast/): Preparation for planting continues.
- [Serious changes to PhosAgro's top management](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200417-serious-changes-to-phosagros-top-management/): People make all the difference.
- [Fertilizer production is expanding in Ukraine](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200417-fertilizer-production-is-expanding-in-ukraine/): The launch of enterprises has yielded results.
- [Nutrien to purchase Tec Agro Group](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200416-nutrien-to-purchase-tec-agro-group/): The deal looks promising.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers to improve storage facilities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200416-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-to-improve-storage-facilities/): Potassium chloride will be stored properly.
- [Fermalux Technology to enter the Moglino Special Economic Zone](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200415-fermalux-technology-to-enter-the-moglino-special-economic-zone/): Feed supplements and fertilizers will be produced from peat.
- [Kemerovo Azot to build two new facilities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200415-kemerovo-azot-to-build-two-new-facilities/): The project will increase the ammonium nitrate production.
- [Fertilizer consumption in Russia may reach 3.5 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200414-fertilizer-consumption-in-russia-may-reach-3-5-million-tons/): The outlook appears quite positive.
- [Cherkasy Azot increases production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200414-cherkasy-azot-increases-production/): Quarterly results are very good.
- [Nitrogénművek plans to produce green ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200413-nitrogenmuvek-plans-to-produce-green-ammonia/): The project is promising.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant has increased reliability of its ammonia production facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200413-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-has-increased-reliability-of-its-ammonia-production-facility/): An important installation at the enterprise.
- [Vnesheconombank continues making Ammoni bankrupt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200410-vnesheconombank-continues-making-ammoni-bankrupt/): The arbitration is progressing.
- [Apatit launches production of granular ammonium sulfate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200410-apatit-launches-production-of-granular-ammonium-sulfate/): The new product will soon be shipped to consumers.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers has launched another project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200409-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-has-launched-another-project/): The company is replacing important collectors.
- [The second life of plastic waste](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200409-the-second-life-of-plastic-waste/): Are you wondering how plastic waste makes its way to a second life?
- [Australian Potash got the first offtake partner](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200409-australian-potash-got-the-first-offtake-partner/): A milestone deal has been inked!
- [Germany has tightened agrochemical legislation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200408-germany-has-tightened-agrochemical-legislation/): Bundesrat has approved an important fertilizer regulation.
- [A new lawsuit filed against EuroChem Usolskiy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200408-a-new-lawsuit-filed-against-eurochem-usolskiy/): The number of claims is increasing.
- [An Indian firm has figured out how to process ash](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200407-an-indian-firm-has-figured-out-how-to-process-ash/): Dangerous waste products can be useful.
- [Emmerson has not been impacted by coronavirus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200407-emmerson-has-not-been-impacted-by-coronavirus/): Prevention is the result of planning, anticipation, and preparation.
- [About a hundred new fertilizers developed in Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200406-about-a-hundred-new-fertilizers-developed-in-belarus/): Scientists are brimming over with new ideas.
- [KhimInvestTrans keeps filing lawsuits against Acron](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200406-khiminvesttrans-keeps-filing-lawsuits-against-acron/): The court will figure it out.
- [Nitrogen fertilizer exports from Azerbaijan approached 23 thousand tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200403-nitrogen-fertilizer-exports-from-azerbaijan-approached-23-thousand-tons/): Finding overseas customers and export opportunities.
- [Apatit concentrate shipments hit record](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200403-apatit-concentrate-shipments-hit-record/): Coordination and team performance have had a strong effect.
- [PhosAgro efforts have been highly praised](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200402-phosagro-efforts-have-been-highly-praised/): Business helps society to cope with the epidemic.
- [Corteva Agriscience and AgPlenus to develop novel herbicides together](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200402-corteva-agriscience-and-agplenus-to-develop-novel-herbicides-together/): Collaboration boosts development.
- [Production of plant protection products has soared in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200402-production-of-plant-protection-products-has-soared-in-russia/): Statistics don't lie.
- [A university student develops new fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200401-a-university-student-develops-new-fertilizers/): Russia is full of talents.
- [Output of potassium fertilizers slightly increased in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200728-output-of-potassium-fertilizers-slightly-increased-in-russia/): The results might be better.
- [Odessa Port Plant set the new shipment record](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200728-odessa-port-plant-set-the-new-shipment-record/): The first half of the year showed good results.
- [Nakhodka Fertilizer Plant construction will be monitored by environmentalists](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200728-nakhodka-fertilizer-plant-construction-will-be-monitored-by-environmentalists/): The construction will be under public control.
- [Farmers of Udmurtia will be taught global exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200727-farmers-of-udmurtia-will-be-taught-global-exports/): Successful work requires good study.
- [Acron wants to ramp up ammonia production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200727-acron-wants-to-ramp-up-ammonia-production/): One of the units will become more powerful.
- [SDS Azot acquired Mendeleevsk Ammoni](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200727-sds-azot-acquired-mendeleevsk-ammoni/): The historic deal is finalized.
- [Belaruskali set 3 records at a time](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200724-belaruskali-set-3-records-at-a-time/): June appeared to be a very successful month.
- [PhosAgro increased its 1H2020 production by almost 7%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200724-phosagro-increased-its-1h2020-production-by-almost-7/): The results brightened the reporting. 
- [Togliattiazot resumes carbamide deliveries by river](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200724-togliattiazot-resumes-carbamide-deliveries-by-river/): Everything old is new again.
- [Hydrometallurgical plant gets sued by local utility company](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200723-hydrometallurgical-plant-gets-sued-by-local-utility-company/): Utility bills should be paid on time.
- [EuroChem will build a new plant in Kazakhstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200723-eurochem-to-build-a-plant-in-kazakhstan/): The raw material base has been prepared, the processing remains to be done.
- [Russian exports of potassium fertilizers declined](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200723-russian-exports-of-potassium-fertilizers-declined/): Customs noticed an unpleasant trend.
- [Fertilizer output declines in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200722-fertilizer-output-declines-in-russia/): Something went wrong according to stats.
- [PhosAgro supplied to Russian farmers almost 2 mln. tons of fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200722-phosagro-supplied-to-russian-farmers-almost-2-mln-tons-of-fertilizers/): Sales jumped by 14.2%.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Plant shows positive results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200722-kirovo-chepetsk-plant-shows-positive-results/): Sharp rise in every direction.
- [World’s largest green hydrogen plant may soon appear in Saudi Arabia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200721-worlds-largest-green-hydrogen-plant-may-soon-appear-in-saudi-arabia/): Hydrogen will be shipped around the world in the form of ammonia.
- [Severodonetsk Azot triples production output](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200721-severodonetsk-azot-triples-production-output/): The technological cycle is being restored.
- [New greenhouse complex to appear in the Moscow region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200721-new-greenhouse-complex-to-appear-in-the-moscow-region/): The open ground becomes closed.
- [KazAzot intends to increase ammonium nitrate production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200721-kazazot-intends-to-increase-ammonium-nitrate-production/): The plan is ambitious and feasible.
- [Medical Plants utilize the power of AI](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200720-medical-plants-utilize-the-power-of-ai/): Artificial Intelligence will help cannabis growers.
- [Acron decreased nitrogen fertilizers production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200720-acron-decreased-nitrogen-fertilizers-production/): The dynamics of production ambivalent.
- [Fertilizer production in Russia reached 12.5 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200720-fertilizer-production-in-russia-reached-12-5-million-tons/): The numbers tell the truth.
- [Spraying of fields is in full swing in Kemerovo region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200720-spraying-of-fields-is-in-full-swing-in-kemerovo-region/): Plants need better protection.
- [Kemerovo Azot will produce coarse crystalline ammonium sulfate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200717-kemerovo-azot-will-produce-coarse-crystalline-ammonium-sulfate/): A premium product is more expensive than a standard one.
- [PhosAgro ships new products to Eastern Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200717-phosagro-ships-new-products-to-eastern-europe/): The structure of demand is changing, the direction remains.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers to modernize drying equipment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200716-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-to-modernize-drying-equipment/): The project will be completed at the end of this year.
- [Sowing went smoothly in the Moscow region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200716-sowing-went-smoothly-in-the-moscow-region/): Harvest starts soon.
- [Bayer appoints new Head of Crop Science unit in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200715-bayer-appoints-new-head-of-crop-science-unit-in-russia/): Much depends on the staff.
- [Sown areas in the Ryazan region exceeded million hectares](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200715-sown-areas-in-the-ryazan-region-exceeded-million-hectares/): Abandoned lands are cultivated again.
- [New soil improvement bioproducts to be produced in Poland](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200714-new-soil-improvement-bioproducts-to-be-produced-in-poland/): The new biotech facility plans to make sought after product.
- [Metafrax finalizes its project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200714-metafrax-finalizes-its-project/): The works are going as scheduled.
- [Ammoni and VEB signed the settlement agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200714-ammoni-and-veb-signed-the-settlement-agreement/): Bankruptcy came to its end.
- [Russia expands flax production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200714-russia-expands-flax-production/): The cultivation of ancient crops will receive additional support.
- [Agrocom abandons creation of greenhouse complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200713-agrocom-abandons-creation-of-greenhouse-complex/): The pipeline prevented project execution. 
- [Berezniki Azot temporarily suspended due to Kama river pollution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200713-berezniki-azot-temporarily-suspended-due-to-kama-river-pollution/): The content of calcium chloride sharply increased in the river.
- [Uralchem may hire Artificial Intelligence](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200713-uralchem-may-hire-artificial-intelligence/): Digitalization is coming.
- [Grain yield in Russia may surpass 122 mln. tons in 2020](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200710-grain-yield-may-surpass-122-mln-tons-in-2020/): The forecast may come true with great probability.
- [Sibirsky Cement starts lime flour production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200710-sibirsky-cement-starts-lime-flour-production/): Land quality to improve in Buryatia. 
- [Kemerovo Azot waits for the unique equipment delivery](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200709-kemerovo-azot-waits-for-the-unique-equipment-delivery/): The novel absorption column is on its way.
- [Uralkali plans to produce 11 mln. tons of potassium chloride in 2020](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200709-uralkali-plans-to-produce-11-mln-tons-of-potassium-chloride-in-2020/): Consumption will not fall.
- [TomskAzot prepares to launch](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200709-tomskazot-prepares-to-launch/): Production to start soon.
- [Russia finalizes sowing campaign](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200708-russia-finalizes-sowing-campaign/): One stage will be replaced by another
- [Uyut files a claim against Acron](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200708-uyut-files-a-claim-against-acron/): The amount of the lawsuit is small, the claimant is intriguing.
- [Fitch confirms PhosAgro's business sustainability](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200708-fitch-confirms-phosagros-business-sustainability/): The company generates significant operating flow.
- [Nakhodka Fertilizer Plant faced public protests](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200707-nakhodka-fertilizer-plant-faced-public-protests/): One shouldn't ignore the opinion of the people.
- [RZD filed two claims against Acron Group](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200707-rzd-filed-two-claims-against-acron-group/): Litigation is a long and expensive process.
- [Belaruskali faces production obstacle](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200706-belaruskali-faces-production-obstacle/): Everything is very complicated.
- [Togliattiazot continues the construction of a carbamide unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200706-togliattiazot-continues-the-construction-of-a-carbamide-unit/): The new production is 20% ready.
- [Otkritie Bank invests in potassium chloride](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200703-otkritie-bank-invests-in-potassium-chloride/): The deal looks promising.
- [EuroChem to build a new terminal in Ust-Luga seaport](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200703-eurochem-to-build-a-new-terminal-in-ust-luga-port/): Cargo turnover will exceed 5 million tons per year.
- [Russia expands rice-field territories](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200702-russia-expands-rice-field-territories/): State support helps to grow a water-loving crop.
- [Azerbaijan suspended nitrogen fertilizer exports in May](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200702-azerbaijan-suspended-nitrogen-fertilizer-exports-in-may/): There were no supplies for some reason.
- [Mineral fertilizer production is on a rise in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200701-mineral-fertilizer-production-is-on-a-rise-in-russia/): There is no recession.
- [PhosAgro predicts 6% growth in production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200701-phosagro-predicts-6-growth-in-production/): The forecast is quite feasible.
- [Turovsky greenhouse complex to launch in 3Q2020](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200630-turovsky-greenhouse-complex-to-launch-in-3q2020/): Vegetables on the closed ground will be grown near Serpukhov city.
- [Russian scientists developed a new precision farming system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200630-russian-scientists-developed-a-new-precision-farming-system/): AI to help agriculture.
- [Navoiyazot launches a new plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200629-navoiyazot-launches-a-new-plant/): The problems will be fixed in the coming weeks.
- [Udmurtia completes sowing of spring crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200629-udmurtia-completes-sowing-of-spring-crops/): The works started a month earlier than scheduled.
- [PhosAgro confirms first-class borrower status](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200626-phosagro-confirms-first-class-borrower-status/): The company won't face default.
- [Domestic market is a top-priority for Russian chemical companies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200626-domestic-market-is-a-top-priority-for-russian-chemical-companies/): If there is demand, there will be supply.
- [RZD supports Acron with 25% discount](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200626-rzd-supports-acron-with-25-discount/): The collapse of the bridge changed the geography of cargo flows.
- [Consumption of agrochemicals in Russia may reach 3.8 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200625-consumption-of-agrochemicals-in-russia-may-reach-3-8-million-tons/): There are no bad moments in positive dynamics.
- [State Duma develops new law on fertilizer storage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200625-state-duma-develops-new-law-on-fertilizer-storage/): The document caused a discussion.
- [Uralchem doubles ecology investments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200624-uralchem-doubles-ecology-investments/): The environment cannot survive without protection.
- [KuibyshevAzot utilizes renewable energy concepts](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200624-kuibyshevazot-utilizes-renewable-energy-concepts/): The company has taken a significant initiative.
- [Corteva Agriscience boosts sales in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200624-corteva-agriscience-boosts-sales-in-russia/): The company successfully finishes the first year of operations.
- [PhosAgro to pay substantial dividends](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200623-phosagro-to-pay-substantial-dividends/): Hard work has brought excellent results.
- [EuroChem appoints new executive at Novomoskovskiy Azot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200623-eurochem-appoints-new-executive-at-novomoskovskiy-azot/): The previous executive director became an advisor to the new one.
- [Uralchem uses Big Data to predict own production volumes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200622-uralchem-uses-big-data-to-predict-own-production-volumes/): Machine learning will make the specialists' work easier.
- [Kemerovo Azot repairs main workshops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200622-kemerovo-azot-repairs-main-workshops/): The equipment will be put in order.
- [Fertilizer import quotas imposed by Ukraine can lead to a disaster](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200622-fertilizer-import-quotas-imposed-by-ukraine-can-lead-to-a-disaster/): No one benefits from trade restrictions.
- [Nevinnomyssky Azot intends to sue Metafrax](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200619-nevinnomyssky-azot-intends-to-sue-metafrax/): The amount of the claim is impressive.
- [Altai region completes sowing works](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200619-altai-region-completes-sowing-works/): Farmers work seven days a week.
- [Russia plans to cultivate 4 million ha of unused land](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200618-russia-plans-to-cultivate-4-million-ha-of-unused-land/): Abandoned arable land will be brought back to life.
- [Ukraine remains dependent from import of complex fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200618-ukraine-remains-dependent-from-import-of-complex-fertilizers/): The embargo is quite useless.
- [Odessa Port Plant increases exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200617-odessa-port-plant-increases-exports/): Production is on, orders to come.
- [Rosneft wants to sue EuroChem](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200617-rosneft-wants-to-sue-eurochem/): The legal claim is a tiny one.
- [Nika-Tera resumes fertilizer transshipment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200617-nika-tera-resumes-fertilizer-transshipment/): The five years break is over.
- [Rivne Azot faces coronavirus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200616-rivne-azot-faces-covid-19/): Sick employees receive medical care.
- [Construction of Nakhodka Fertilizer Plant continues](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200616-construction-of-nakhodka-fertilizer-plant-continues/): The implementation of the ambitious project didn't stop.
- [Entrepreneur sued Hydrometallurgical Plant for $31.8K](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200616-entrepreneur-sued-hydrometallurgical-plant-for-31-8k/): The complainant wants to recover both debt and forfeit.
- [Russia increases pesticide production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200615-russia-increases-pesticides-production/): Statistics tell the truth.
- [Young electrician died at Belaruskali](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200615-young-electrician-died-at-belaruskali/): The tragedy is investigated.
- [Grodno Azot returns to the regular schedule](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200615-grodno-azot-returns-to-the-regular-schedule/): The situation hasn't improved, but the work has to be done.
- [PhosAgro helps Africa and the Middle East](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200612-phosagro-helps-africa-and-the-middle-east/): With proper land use, the yield will be increased.
- [Permsky seeks to receive state support](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200612-permsky-seeks-to-receive-state-support/): Perm region needs its own vegetables.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers launches another production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200611-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-launches-another-production/): A large project is coming to its end.
- [New greenhouse complex opens in Khabarovsk](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200611-new-greenhouse-complex-opens-in-khabarovsk/): The region is on the path to self-sufficiency.
- [Kovdorskiy GOK faces obstacles](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200611-kovdorskiy-gok-faces-obstacles/): The collapse of the bridge affected transportations.
- [Grain market problems discussed online](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200610-grain-market-problems-discussed-online/): There are interesting prospects open for deep processing.
- [RZD files a claim against Acron](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200610-rzd-files-a-claim-against-acron/): The trial might be intriguing.
- [Moscow region may become a leader in greenhouse vegetables](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200609-moscow-region-may-become-a-leader-in-greenhouse-vegetables/): The protected ground will displace the open one.
- [Smart sprinkling machine to appear in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200609-smart-sprinkling-machine-to-appear-in-russia/): Foreign technology suffers from weaknesses. 
- [Demand for pesticides rushes up in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200608-demand-for-pesticides-rushes-up-in-russia/): Early spring, pandemic and dollar pushed the sales.
- [Russian fertilizer producers requested to freeze gas prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200608-russian-fertilizer-producers-requested-to-freeze-gas-prices/): Rates can wait.
- [Potash fertilizer production stagnates in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200605-potash-fertilizer-production-stagnates-in-russia/): Statistics revealed a downward course.
- [Export volumes of nitrogen fertilizers from Azerbaijan set a record](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200605-export-volumes-of-nitrogen-fertilizers-from-azerbaijan-set-a-record/): A new carbamide plant raises the country's export potential.
- [Thieves awake during the sowing season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200604-thieves-awake-during-the-sowing-season/): Theft of herbicides is a crime.
- [Russian farmers used just 8.3% from amelioration support budget](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200604-russian-farmers-used-just-8-3-from-amelioration-support-budget/): The soil should be sufficiently moist.
- [Russia boosts crop protection agents production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200603-russia-boosts-crop-protection-agents-production/): Statistics see black-on-black. 
- [Uralchem introduces automated recruitment system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200922-uralchem-introduces-automated-recruitment-system/): Automation makes life easier.
- [Agropolychim aims to compete against foreign suppliers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200922-agropolychim-aims-to-compete-against-foreign-suppliers/): Two new plants will be built.
- [Orenburg region purchased more agrochemicals than planned](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200922-orenburg-region-purchased-more-agrochemicals-than-planned/): Subsidies boosted the purchasing.
- [Grodno Azot suspends several workshops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200921-grodno-azot-suspends-several-workshops/): The repairs will take almost a month.
- [Uralchem presented new water-soluble fertilizers to the Kirov farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200921-uralchem-presented-new-water-soluble-fertilizers-to-the-kirov-farmers/): The farmers' interest was evident.
- [Kaliningrad region plans the production of potassium salts](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200921-kaliningrad-region-plans-the-production-of-potassium-salts/): A new GOK may appear in the North-West of Russia.
- [Acron continues implementing the Carbamide Unit 6+ project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200918-acron-continues-implementing-the-carbamide-unit-6-project/): The unit will become more powerful.
- [Russian farmers may purchase 4 mln. tons of mineral fertilizers this year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200918-russian-farmers-may-purchase-4-mln-tons-of-mineral-fertilizers-this-year/): Government support stimulates the demand.
- [Confidence returned to the potassium market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200918-confidence-returned-to-the-potassium-market/): The forecast is quite favorable.
- [Ammonia production slightly dropped in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200917-ammonia-production-slightly-dropped-in-russia/): The growth has slowed down for some reasons.
- [The University of Nizhni Novgorod created innovative fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200917-the-university-of-nizhni-novgorod-created-innovative-fertilizer/): The bacteria Azotobacter chroococcum will work for the good of agriculture.
- [Azerbaijan wants to produce green manure fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200917-azerbaijan-wants-to-produce-green-manure-fertilizer/): Green mass can be used for business.
- [Uzkhimprom is looking for a partner](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200916-uzkhimprom-is-looking-for-a-partner/): The partnership brings mutual benefit.
- [Vladimir Rashevsky appointed as EuroChem CEO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200916-vladimir-rashevsky-appointed-as-eurochem-ceo/): Petter Ostbo didn't perform well in the Russian company.
- [Winter crops will occupy 19 mln. hectares in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200915-winter-crops-will-occupy-19-mln-hectares-in-russia/): The tasks set, the process is on.
- [Ammoni plant may face bankruptcy again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200915-ammoni-plant-may-face-bankruptcy-again/): There is a new twist in the case.
- [Berezniki Azot will increase its ammonia production volumes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200914-berezniki-azot-will-increase-its-ammonia-production-volumes/): The investments in the project will exceed $16 million.
- [Demand for phosphorus fertilizers may grow in 2H2020](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200914-demand-for-phosphorus-fertilizers-may-grow-in-2h2020/): Brazil and China will influence the global conjuncture.
- [Perm Mineral Fertilizers completed a shutdown repair](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200914-perm-mineral-fertilizers-completed-a-shutdown-repair/): Something was repaired, something was replaced. 
- [Nitrogen fertilizer production is slowly expanding in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200911-nitrogen-fertilizer-production-is-slowly-expanding-in-russia/): There was no failure.
- [Kemerovo Azot temporarily suspended its production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200911-kemerovo-azot-temporarily-suspended-its-production/): The enterprise is being repaired.
- [Uralkali plans to sign seven new investment contracts](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200910-uralkali-plans-to-sign-seven-new-investment-contracts/): Investments love clear rules.
- [PhosAgro continues modernization of the Volkhov branch of Apatit plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200910-phosagro-continues-modernization-of-the-volkhov-branch-of-apatit-plant/): The pandemic was unable to slow down the costly project.
- [Phosphorus fertilizers production is booming in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200909-phosphorus-fertilizers-production-is-booming-in-russia/): One cannot deny the onslaught of chemists.
- [Production of fungicides stays strong in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200909-production-of-fungicides-stays-strong-in-russia/): Demand begets supply.
- [Cherkasy Azot opens dispute regarding fertilizer import quotas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200909-cherkasy-azot-opens-dispute-regarding-fertilizer-import-quotas/): The plant votes for imposing import restrictions.
- [Fertilizer production in Russia is on the rise across all groups](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200908-fertilizer-production-in-russia-is-on-the-rise-across-all-groups/): There is definitely no decline.
- [KuibyshevAzot wants to produce nitrogen fertilizers at the Kurskkhimvolokno plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200908-kuibyshevazot-wants-to-produce-nitrogen-fertilizers-at-the-kurskkhimvolokno-plant/): The product range may expand.
- [Shchekinoazot gets sued for $66.7 thousand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200908-shchekinoazot-gets-sued-for-66-7-thousand/): The fire auditors aren't used to waiting.
- [Uralkali expects potassium to grow in demand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200907-uralkali-expects-potassium-to-grow-in-demand/): Key markets will increase world consumption.
- [Acron tests its huge Oleniy Ruchey mining complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200907-acron-tests-its-huge-oleniy-ruchey-mining-complex/): The cost of ore transportation will be reduced.
- [PhosAgro doesn't plan to change the investments volume](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200907-phosagro-doesnt-plan-to-change-the-investments-volume/): Money loves calculation.
- [Kemerovo Azot will install a new furnace](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200904-kemerovo-azot-will-install-a-new-furnace/): The unit is being actively built.
- [PhosAgro plans to increase exports by 25%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200904-phosagro-plans-to-increase-exports-by-25/): The ambitious aims require large port capacities.
- [PhosAgro will challenge Mosaic's argumentation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200903-phosagro-will-challenge-mosaics-argumentation/): Russian fertilizers pose no problems for American producers.
- [Acron moves procurements to digital platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200903-acron-moves-procurements-to-digital-platform/): Automation will make life easier.
- [Carbamide prices may go up](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200902-carbamide-prices-may-go-up/): The Northern Hemisphere will increase world demand.
- [Uralchem announced new appointments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200902-uralchem-announced-new-appointments/): Staff rotation never goes amiss.
- [Kemerovo Azot plans to launch the new workshop](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200902-kemerovo-azot-plans-to-launch-the-new-workshop/): The key date is the end of November.
- [Belaruskali reaches full load again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200901-belaruskali-reaches-full-load-again/): The time of strikes is over.
- [PhosAgro net profit raised by 77.2%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200901-phosagro-net-profit-raised-by-77-2/): Smart policies have borne fruit.
- [Minudobreniya spent over $20 million on improvements](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200901-minudobreniya-spent-over-20-million-on-improvements/): Modernization required extra expenditures.
- [EuroChem may abandon the construction of the terminal in Ust-Luga seaport](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200831-eurochem-may-abandon-the-construction-of-the-terminal-in-ust-luga-seaport/): It all depends on the law.
- [Acron changed the loss to profit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200831-acron-changed-the-loss-to-profit/): The results have become more positive.
- [PhosAgro may spend over $57 million on dividends](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200831-phosagro-may-spend-over-57-million-on-dividends/): Shareholders may receive substantial payouts.
- [Ammonia production still grows in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200828-ammonia-production-still-grows-in-russia/): The numbers don't lie.
- [Petrikovsky GOK has shipped its first products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200828-petrikovsky-gok-has-shipped-its-first-products/): The pilot batch went to the consumer.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant begins nitric acid unit modernization](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200828-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-begins-nitric-acid-unit-modernization/): The works will take place in two stages.
- [EuroChem plans to create a new production complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200827-eurochem-plans-to-create-a-new-production-complex/): A good example is contagious.
- [KuibyshevAzot got sued for unjustifiable enrichment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200827-kuibyshevazot-got-sued-for-unjustifiable-enrichment/): There is clearly something wrong with the land site.
- [Carbamide may rise in price](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200827-carbamide-may-rise-in-price/): Farmers will improve the situation.
- [Kemerovo Azot faces a new lawsuit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200826-kemerovo-azot-faces-a-new-lawsuit/): The court will sort it out.
- [Belaruskali increases production and sales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200826-belaruskali-increases-production-and-sales/): No decline is expected yet.
- [Odessa Port Plant expands export to India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200826-odessa-port-plant-expands-export-to-india/): The supplies went according to the plan.
- [Rivne Azot suffers from the Ukrainian state policy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200825-rivne-azot-suffers-from-the-ukrainian-state-policy/): Natural gas prices are killing profitability.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant restarted ammonium nitrate production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200825-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-restarted-ammonium-nitrate-production/): The repair has been completed ahead of schedule.
- [Belaruskali will be watched by a government supervisor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200825-belaruskali-will-be-watched-by-a-government-supervisor/): Control over the enterprise is strengthening.
- [Belaruskali operates again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200824-belaruskali-operates-again/): The strike is over.
- [Dmitry Mazepin made the statement regarding Belarus events](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200824-dmitry-mazepin-made-the-statement-regarding-belarus-events/): Lack of dialogue between the authorities and people always leads to troubles.
- [EuroChem acquires Fertilizantes Tocantins for $230 million](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200821-eurochem-acquires-fertilizantes-tocantins-for-230-million/): Sales are the staff of life.
- [Potash export from Belarus tries to grow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200821-potash-export-from-belarus-tries-to-grow/): There are both a decline and a rise.
- [Balakovo branch of Apatit will increase its efficiency](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200820-balakovo-branch-of-apatit-will-increase-its-efficiency/): An important unit was modernized.
- [Belaruskali suspended due to the strikes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200820-belaruskali-suspended-due-to-the-strikes/): The protest is mounting.
- [EuroChem posts $86 million net loss in 1H2020](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200820-eurochem-posts-86-million-net-loss-in-1h2020/): The business faces problems.
- [Dorogobuzh plant re-equipped its ammonia unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200819-dorogobuzh-plant-re-equipped-its-ammonia-unit/): The parameters have changed significantly.
- [Odessa Port Plant managed to make a small profit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200819-odessa-port-plant-managed-to-make-a-small-profit/): Quarter results are better than the half-year ones.
- [Hydrometallurgical plant is suing its own trading house](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200819-hydrometallurgical-plant-is-suing-its-own-trading-house/): The debt will be compulsorily recovered.
- [Uralchem initiates disclosure procedure against Togliattiazot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200818-uralchem-initiates-disclosure-procedure-against-togliattiazot/): An investigation of the company's transfers of funds is ongoing.
- [Orenburg region expands the sowing of winter crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200818-orenburg-region-expands-the-sowing-of-winter-crops/): The yield sets plans.
- [PhosAgro and Russian Academy of Science showed new agrotech trends](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200817-phosagro-and-russian-academy-of-science-showed-new-agrotech-trends/): New products were shown at the agricultural landfill.
- [Odessa Port Plant shows a net loss](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200817-odessa-port-plant-shows-a-net-loss/): Profitability is over.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant repaired one of the nitric acid units](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200814-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-repaired-one-of-the-nitric-acid-units/): The production will be improved.
- [$25 million spent on land reclamation in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200814-25-million-spent-on-land-reclamation-in-russia/): Watering is advancing.
- [Liming in the European part of Russia will be accelerated](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200813-liming-in-the-european-part-of-russia-will-be-accelerated/): The work dynamics aren't sufficient yet.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant now uses virtual simulator](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200813-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-now-uses-virtual-simulator/): Education is the foundation of stability.
- [Ecofol plans expansion to the Ukrainian market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200812-ecofol-plans-expansion-to-the-ukrainian-market/): There are prospects and possibilities.
- [Debates around Nakhodka Fertilizer Plant still go on](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200812-debates-around-nakhodka-fertilizer-plant-still-go-on/): Everything looks great on paper.
- [Flash occurred at Grodno Azot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200811-flash-occurred-at-grodno-azot/): One worker was injured.
- [Buyskiy chemical plant modernizes its production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200811-buysky-chemical-plant-modernizes-its-production/): The enterprise is developing with might and main.
- [EuroChem-VolgaKaliy may pay interest fees](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200810-eurochem-volgakaliy-may-pay-interest-fees/): The claims look impressive.
- [Bark compound fertilizer to be created in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200810-bark-compound-fertilizer-to-be-created-in-russia/): Biotechnologists have done the impossible.
- [Navoiyazot is about to launch a new production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200807-navoiyazot-is-about-to-launch-a-new-production/): The production of ammonia will be doubled.
- [RZD filed a lawsuit against Acron](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200807-rzd-filed-a-lawsuit-against-acron/): The amount of the claim is just scanty.
- [Nakhodka Fertilizer Plant's investments to date add up to $63.9 million](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200806-nakhodka-fertilizer-plants-invetstments-to-date-adds-up-to-63-9-million/): Plant's facilities require budget financing.
- [Ostchem will not be separated](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200806-ostchem-will-not-be-separated/): The decision of the Antimonopoly Committee wasn't implemented.
- [Apatit continues its priority project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200805-apatit-continues-its-priority-project/): One plant will create another plant.
- [Gazprom sharply increased sulfur export](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200805-gazprom-sharply-increased-sulfur-export/): A valuable product is in demand abroad.
- [Russian phosphorus fertilizer production almost fell but rose again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200804-russian-phosphorus-fertilizer-production-almost-fell-but-rose-again/): The trend is quite controversial.
- [Severodonetsk Azot cuts jobs to stay afloat](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200804-severodonetsk-azot-cuts-jobs-to-stay-afloat/): Import caused difficulties.
- [Berezniki Azot resumes operations after forced supsencion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200803-berezniki-azot-resumes-operations-after-forced-supsencion/): The plant's downtime is over.
- [PhosAgro and Russian Academy of Science showcased new solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200803-phosagro-and-russian-academy-of-science-showcased-new-solutions/): Science and business can help each other.
- [The production of crop protection agents increased in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200731-the-production-of-crop-protection-agents-increased-in-russia/): The production is on the rise but its decline is already noticeable.
- [Russian farmers bought 15,6% more agrochemicals in 1H2020](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200731-russian-farmers-bought-156-more-agrochemicals-in-1h2020/): Russia fertilizer producers work without taking a rest.
- [Acron expands supplies to the domestic market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200731-acron-expands-supplies-to-the-domestic-market/): Southern and Central Districts will get more fertilizers.
- [Rostov region may see new ammonia and carbamide production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200730-rostov-region-may-see-new-ammonia-and-carbamide-production/): The coal region is diversifying towards chemistry.
- [Togliattiazot sharply increased carbamide production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200730-togliattiazot-sharply-increased-carbamide-production/): The demand persisted against all the odds.
- [Andrey Guryev reappointed as PhosAgro CEO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200730-andrey-guryev-reappointed-as-phosagro-ceo/): There are many achievements behind, and a lot of tasks ahead.
- [KuibyshevAzot shared 1H2020 positive results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200729-kuibyshevazot-shared-1h2020-positive-results/): The production of all products is increasing.
- [PhosAgro road construction technology gained global recognition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200729-phosagro-road-construction-technology-gained-global-recognition/): Waste materials will find a place on the roads.
- [Russia won anti-dumping dispute with the European Union](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200729-russia-won-anti-dumping-dispute-with-the-european-union/): WTO made the right decision.
- [Togliattiazot faces almost $7 million of net loss](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201123-togliattiazot-faces-almost-7-million-of-net-loss/): The financial results are disappointing.
- [Belaruskali fired almost 50 strikers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201123-belaruskali-fired-almost-50-strikers/): The official reason is an unexcused absence.
- [North-Western Phosphorous Company is sued by Gazprom Neft](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201120-north-western-phosphorous-company-is-sued-by-gazprom-neft/): The claimant demands just a little amount from the defendant.
- [Winter crops may take up to a million hectares in the Orenburg region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201120-winter-crops-may-take-up-to-a-million-hectares-in-the-orenburg-region/): Farmers need to meet an ambitious target set by the Governor.
- [Exports of ammonia from Russia collapsed](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201119-exports-of-ammonia-from-russia-collapsed/): The market condition affected supplies.
- [Uralchem and Uralkali are not planning to merge](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201119-uralchem-and-uralkali-are-not-planning-to-merge/): The information was spurious.
- [Shchekinoazot is sued for $203 thousand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201118-shchekinoazot-is-sued-for-203-thousand/): The equipment is received but the payment was not settled.
- [Samara University and KuibyshevAzot developed new fertilizer use cases](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201118-samara-university-and-kuibyshevazot-developed-new-fertilizer-use-cases/): The liquid fertilizer is better than a solid one.
- [Navoiyazot will launch a new production soon](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201118-navoiyazot-will-launch-a-new-production-soon/): Just a step to make before the official start. 
- [Hydrometallurgical plant is sued for water consumption](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201117-hydrometallurgical-plant-is-sued-for-water-consumption/): The amount of the claim exceeds $40 thousand.
- [Chuvashia increases the import of agrochemicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201117-chuvashia-increases-the-import-of-agrochemicals/): The region sets a record.
- [Nevinnomyssky Azot won the claim against Metafrax](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201116-nevinnomyssky-azot-won-the-claim-against-metafrax/): The defendant will pay a fine.
- [DniproAzot plant may be suspended](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201116-dniproazot-plant-may-be-suspended/): Gas tariffs may get prohibitive.
- [Gomel Chemical Plant fights with counterfeiting of its products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201116-gomel-chemical-plant-fights-with-counterfeiting-of-its-products/): Someone wants to get an illegal profit.
- [Gomel Chemical Plant increased exports by 12.9%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201113-gomel-chemical-plant-increased-exports-by-12-9/): Low prices couldn't stop the rise. 
- [Peat extraction resumed in the Tambov region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201113-peat-extraction-resumed-in-the-tambov-region/): The development of deposits of valuable raw materials has stood idle for 20 years.
- [Greenhouses in the Far East will be subsidized](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201113-greenhouses-in-the-far-east-will-be-subsidized/): The government will provide support.
- [Kemerovo Azot set a historical record](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201112-kemerovo-azot-set-a-historical-record/): Rational decisions lead to a beneficial effect.
- [De Giz filed a claim against Shchekinoazot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201112-de-giz-filed-a-claim-against-shchekinoazot/): The claim is about $28 thousand.
- [Stavropol region accumulated a surplus of agrochemicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201111-stavropol-region-accumulated-a-surplus-of-agrochemicals/): Purchased more than was planned.
- [Pervomaisky plant will produce organic fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201111-pervomaisky-plant-will-produce-organic-fertilizers/): There is better use to manure than just lying anywhere. 
- [PhosAgro shows good results despite low prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201111-phosagro-shows-good-results-despite-low-prices/): The revenue didn't fall. 
- [Organic fertilizers to be produced in the Kursk region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201110-organic-fertilizers-to-be-produced-in-the-kursk-region/): Sludge will no longer be stored.
- [PhosAgro will produce 10 mln. tons of products this year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201110-phosagro-will-produce-10-mln-tons-of-products-this-year/): Development continues despite the pandemic.
- [Ukraine dropped anti-dumping investigation against fertilizers from Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201109-ukraine-dropped-anti-dumping-investigation-against-fertilizers-from-belarus/): No restrictive measures were introduced.
- [EuroChem's Usolskiy plant faces the new lawsuit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201109-eurochems-usolskiy-plant-faces-the-new-lawsuit/): The supplier decided to collect the debt.
- [Ukrainian chemical industry faces a depression](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201106-ukrainian-chemical-industry-faces-a-depression/): Business efficiency dramatically decreased.
- [Uralchem held an online meeting with its consumers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201106-uralchem-held-an-online-meeting-with-its-consumers/): The digital Q&A session was successful.
- [Hydrometallurgical plant faces a lease debt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201105-hydrometallurgical-plant-faces-a-lease-debt/): The subject of the claim is vehicles.
- [Uralchem is concerned about the Tomet's bankruptcy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201105-uralchem-is-concerned-about-the-tomets-bankruptcy/): Something suspicious happens at the enterprise.
- [Evraz filed a claim against Kemerovo Azot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201104-evraz-filed-a-claim-against-kemerovo-azot/): There are so many claims in the world!
- [A new greenhouse complex to be constructed in the Stavropol region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201104-a-new-greenhouse-complex-to-be-constructed-in-the-stavropol-region/): The protected ground is expanding its area.
- [Tambov expects to use more agrochemicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201104-tambov-expects-to-use-more-agrochemicals/): No shortages foreseen.
- [Krasnodar region introduces new laws to increase soil fertility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201103-krasnodar-region-introduces-new-laws-to-increase-soil-fertility/): The region wants to create an account of soil quality.
- [Uralchem aims to implement new breakthrough technologies already in 2021](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201103-uralchem-aims-to-implement-new-breakthrough-technologies-already-in-2021/): Digitalization comes to real production.
- [Avgust faces a lawsuit from Wosem advertising group](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201102-avgust-faces-a-lawsuit-from-wosem-advertising-group/): The lawsuit is quite odd.
- [Acron faces significant financial losses in the 9M2020](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201102-acron-faces-significant-financial-losses-in-the-9m2020/): The profit disappeared without a trace.
- [Ammoni escaped bankruptcy again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201102-ammoni-escaped-bankruptcy-again/): The claimant dropped the claim.
- [KuibyshevAzot is drastically losing profit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201030-kuibyshevazot-is-drastically-losing-profit/): COVID-19 pandemic and the market conditions ruined the company.
- [PhosAgro develops biological fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201030-phosagro-develops-biological-fertilizers/): Groundbreaking technologies will shape the future of agriculture.
- [North-Western Phosphorous Company disputes fine for the lake pollution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201029-north-western-phosphorous-company-disputes-fine-for-the-lake-pollution/): The enterprise was not ready.
- [Large thefts of agrochemicals committed in the Altai region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201029-large-thefts-of-agrochemicals-committed-in-the-altai-region/): Crime is awake.
- [African farmers will get support from OCP Africa and the African Development Bank](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201028-african-farmers-will-get-support-from-ocp-africa-and-the-african-development-bank/): The project will improve access to quality inputs.
- [Nitrogen fertilizer production slightly increased in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201028-nitrogen-fertilizer-production-slightly-increased-in-russia/): The dynamics could have been better. 
- [Belarus started organic fertilizer application for the next sowing season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201028-belarus-started-organic-fertilizer-application-for-the-next-sowing-season/): The fields require lots of nutrients.
- [Roman Trotsenko pledged his nitrogen assets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201027-roman-trotsenko-pledged-his-nitrogen-assets/): The deal is quite strange.
- [Potassium fertilizer production is on the rise in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201027-potassium-fertilizer-production-is-on-the-rise-in-russia/): Statistics show structural changes. 
- [Acron significantly reduced the output of nitrogen fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201026-acron-significantly-reduced-the-output-of-nitrogen-fertilizers/): The production becomes lower and lower.
- [PhosAgro expanded the sales of phosphorus fertilizers by 11%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201026-phosagro-expanded-the-sales-of-phosphorus-fertilizers-by-11/): A flexible sales system has paid off.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant's staff gets nanoagrochemicals training](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201023-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plants-staff-gets-nanoagrochemicals-training/): Professional development is in full swing.
- [The sales of PhosAgro-Region almost reached 3 million tons in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201023-the-sales-of-phosagro-region-almost-reached-3-million-tons-in-russia/): The homeland remains an invariable priority.
- [Severodonetsk Azot ramps up carbamide production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201023-severodonetsk-azot-ramps-up-carbamide-production/): The restart of the production goes smoothly.
- [Russian Railways intends to sue EuroChem for $7.8 thousand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201022-russian-railways-intends-to-sue-eurochem-for-7-8-thousand/): The trial happens today.
- [PhosAgro increased fertilizer sales by 10%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201022-phosagro-increased-fertilizer-sales-by-10/): The company shows positive operating results.
- [NLMK filed a lawsuit against Eco-Culture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201021-nlmk-filed-a-lawsuit-against-eco-culture/): The amount of claim looks impressive.
- [Hydrometallurgical plant settled its ecological dispute](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201021-hydrometallurgical-plant-settled-its-ecological-dispute/): Phosphogypsum is not always a waste.
- [UMG Investments Group launches production of granular ammonium sulfate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201020-umg-investments-group-launches-production-of-granular-ammonium-sulfate/): Ukraine begins the import substitution.
- [Tatarstan scientists created the brand new iodine fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201020-tatarstan-scientists-created-the-brand-new-iodine-fertilizer/): The deficiency of a valuable element can be eliminated.
- [Customs filed a claim against North-Western Phosphorous Company](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201019-customs-filed-a-claim-against-north-western-phosphorous-company/): The amount of the lawsuit is scanty.
- [A new major player has entered the pesticide market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201019-a-new-major-player-has-entered-the-pesticide-market/): Farmers will get high-quality crop protection agents.
- [Agrostandard filed a claim against KuibyshevAzot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201016-agrostandard-filed-a-claim-against-kuibyshevazot/): The amount of the claim is relatively small.
- [Uralchem promotes its Solar brand into the greenhouse business](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201016-uralchem-promotes-its-solar-brand-into-the-greenhouse-business/): The protected ground needs potassium and calcium nitrate.
- [Sayuri expands greenhouse capacity in Yakutia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201015-sayuri-expands-greenhouse-capacity-in-yakutia/): The region needs fresh vegetables.
- [Russian ecology watchdog filed a claim against Hydrometallurgical plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201015-russian-ecology-watchdog-filed-a-claim-against-hydrometallurgical-plant/): The company has a problem with the environmental department.
- [Romkor was banned from fertilizer selling](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201014-romkor-was-banned-from-fertilizer-selling/): The sale is forbidden without registration of products.
- [Scientists discover nitrogen fertilizers to be destroying the climate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201014-scientists-discover-nitrogen-fertilizers-to-be-destroying-the-climate/): One greenhouse gas was out of sight.
- [Russian Railways is ready to discuss transportation of Belarusian agrochemicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201013-russian-railways-is-ready-to-discuss-transportation-of-belarusian-agrochemicals/): Discounts can't be too generous.
- [Russian farmers in 2021 may purchase 4.5 million tons of fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201013-russian-farmers-in-2021-may-purchase-4-5-million-tons-of-fertilizers/): There are plenty of opportunities to expand the consumption.
- [Mineral extraction tax may be compromised](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201012-mineral-extraction-tax-may-be-compromised/): The tax burden may be lightened but not immediately.
- [PhosAgro assists Russian agricultural education](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201012-phosagro-assists-russian-agricultural-education/): Digital technologies open up new opportunities.
- [The Rost Group will become a world leader](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201009-the-rost-group-will-become-a-world-leader/): The acquiring of greenhouses will bring benefits.
- [Sulfur output dropped in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201009-sulfur-output-dropped-in-russia/): The growth stagnated due to some reasons.
- [Severodonetsk Azot acts below its potential](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201008-severodonetsk-azot-acts-below-its-potential/): The output could be higher, but the time isn't right.
- [Cheremnovsky Sugar Plant is about to start sales of defecation mud](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201008-cheremnovsky-sugar-plant-is-about-to-start-sales-of-defecation-mud/): The waste can be usefully applied.
- [Shans Group opens new $51 million pesticide factory](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201007-shans-group-opens-new-51m-pesticide-factory/): Import substitution is on the rise in the Lipetsk region.
- [Belarusian Potash Company found a new path to Chinese clients](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201007-belarusian-potash-company-found-a-new-path-to-chinese-clients/): The North opened a closer and cheaper route.
- [Ovoschevod opens new greenhouse complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201006-ovoschevod-opens-new-greenhouse-complex/): The growth of seedlings is now industrialized.
- [Garabogazkarbamid plant is actively increasing its production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201006-garabogazkarbamid-plant-is-actively-increasing-its-production/): The demand for carbamide is expanding.
- [Chemical companies face a sharp increase in the mineral extraction tax](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201005-chemical-companies-face-a-sharp-increase-in-the-mineral-extraction-tax/): They will have to pay more for the use of mineral resources.
- [PhosAgro will spend over $50 million on dividends](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201005-phosagro-will-spend-over-50-million-on-dividends/): The payout seem to be generous.
- [Uzbekistan exported more potash fertilizers to Indonesia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201002-uzbekistan-exported-more-potash-fertilizers-to-indonesia/): The market configuration is constantly changing.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant has improved complex fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201002-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-has-improved-complex-fertilizer-production/): Vital equipment has been repaired.
- [Rivne Azot produced over 540 thousand tons of nitrogen fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201002-rivne-azot-produced-over-540-thousand-tons-of-nitrogen-fertilizers/): Things are going well, but there is still a problem.
- [Farmers of the Nizhny Novgorod region will receive $53 million](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201001-farmers-of-the-nizhny-novgorod-region-will-receive-53-million/): Money is needed these days.
- [PhosAgro will invest $759 million in its Kirovsk branch](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201001-phosagro-will-invest-759-million-in-its-kirovsk-branch/): The money will be directed to a set of measures.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers initiates massive repair campaign](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200930-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-initiates-massive-repair-campaign/): The work will proceed strictly according to the plan.
- [Fertilizer export from Russia grows in volume but shrinks in value](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200930-fertilizer-export-from-russia-grows-in-volume-but-shrinks-in-value/): The trend is good, but there are obvious problems.
- [Geospetsstroy aims to enter the global market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200929-geospetsstroy-aims-to-enter-the-global-market/): Consumers are waiting for sapropel.
- [Belarus reports on the decrease of its fertilizer reserves](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200929-belarus-reports-on-the-decrease-of-its-fertilizer-reserves/): There are not enough agrochemicals for winter sowing.
- [10 greenhouse complexes to be built in the Far East](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200929-10-greenhouse-complexes-to-be-built-in-the-far-east/): The protected ground is gradually growing.
- [Kemerovo Azot nearly burned down](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200928-kemerovo-azot-nearly-burned-down/): The fire was quickly extinguished.
- [Oleniy Ruchey develops underground mining](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200928-oleniy-ruchey-develops-underground-mining/): The shaft moves deeper.
- [Russian market of agrochemicals faces volatility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200928-russian-market-of-agrochemicals-faces-volatility/): The forecast shows growth.
- [Potassium fertilizer production is booming in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200925-potassium-fertilizer-production-is-booming-in-russia/): The trend remains the same.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant introduces AI at the production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200925-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-introduces-ai-at-the-production/): Artificial intelligence will work in cooperation with humans.
- [The production of phosphorus fertilizers slows down in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200924-the-production-of-phosphorus-fertilizers-slows-down-in-russia/): The rise began to decline.
- [Crimean scientists trying to grow olive in a greenhouse](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200924-crimean-scientists-trying-to-grow-olive-in-a-greenhouse/): The olive grove will be planted in a greenhouse.
- [Peat-based fertilizer production was launched in the Vladimir region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200923-peat-based-fertilizer-production-was-launched-in-the-vladimir-region/): The raw material lies underfoot.
- [Russia may drastically increase the mineral extraction tax](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200923-russia-may-drastically-increase-the-mineral-extraction-tax/): Mineral tax payments will grow by 3.5 times.
- [Nitrogen fertilizer production stagnates in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20200923-nitrogen-fertilizer-production-stagnates-in-russia/): The trend has changed.
- [Exports of nitrogen fertilizers from Russia declined](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210129-exports-of-nitrogen-fertilizers-from-russia-declined/): The structure of supplies has changed markedly.
- [Fertilizer imports from Russia to China set a new record](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210129-fertilizer-imports-from-russia-to-china-set-a-new-record/): The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the structure of transportation.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant produced a record volume of complex fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210128-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-produced-a-record-volume-of-complex-fertilizers/): Products are excellently sold.
- [Acron faces a production collapse of the carbamide-ammonium compound](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210128-acron-faces-a-production-collapse-of-the-carbamide-ammonium-compound/): The year brought controversial results.
- [PhosAgro has set a record in supplies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210127-phosagro-has-set-a-record-in-supplies/): Sales to Russian farmers reached 3.55 million tons.
- [The innovative FoodNet market will be created in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210127-the-innovative-foodnet-market-will-be-created-in-russia/): Automation of the food industry is coming.
- [Belaruskali is ready to recruit dismissed miners](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210126-belaruskali-is-ready-to-recruit-dismissed-miners/): Yara has protected its supplier's employees.
- [Agrochemicals go up in price in the Stavropol region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210126-agrochemicals-go-up-in-price-in-the-stavropol-region/): Prices do not interfere with fertilizer application.
- [Novotrans filed a lawsuit against Novomoskovskiy Azot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210125-novotrans-filed-a-lawsuit-against-novomoskovskiy-azot/): The new year welcomes with a new lawsuit.
- [ECO-Culture may build a huge greenhouse complex in Dagestan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210125-eco-cultire-may-build-a-huge-greenhouse-complex-in-dagestan/): The need for profit led to the Caspian sea.
- [Togliattiazot slightly increased production of ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210122-togliattiazot-slightly-increased-production-of-ammonia/): The pandemic had no impact this time.
- [Production of pesticides is growing in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210122-production-of-pesticides-is-growing-in-russia/): Dynamics is positive.
- [Tatarstan may spend $123 million on fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210121-tatarstan-may-spend-123-million-on-fertilizers/): High results can't be achieved without money.
- [Production of potassium fertilizers in Russia is moving to 9 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210121-production-of-potassium-fertilizers-in-russia-is-moving-to-9-million-tons/): The period of November 2020 was extremely successful.
- [Russian Railways will sue Dorogobuzh again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210120-russian-railways-will-sue-dorogobuzh-again/): Lawsuits grow one by one.
- [Ammonia output in Russia reached 18 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210120-ammonia-output-in-russia-reached-18-million-tons/): The decline is not expected yet.
- [Togliattiazot installed a synthesis reactor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210119-togliattiazot-installed-a-synthesis-reactor/): The new unit takes on real features.
- [Magnit will create its own greenhouse complex in Krasnodar](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210119-magnit-will-create-its-own-greenhouse-complex-in-krasnodar/): The project requires a lot of money.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers launched a unique production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210118-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-launched-a-unique-production/): The technology was developed by the Chief Engineer of the enterprise.
- [Grodno Azot suspends the carbamide production workshop](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210118-grodno-azot-suspends-the-carbamide-production-workshop/): The short circuit created a problem.
- [Syngenta may collect a large sum from the plant protection company](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210115-syngenta-may-collect-a-large-sum-from-the-plant-protection-company/): The contractors couldn't reach a compromise.
- [PhosAgro expands the use of green energy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210115-phosagro-expands-the-use-of-green-energy/): Hydroelectric power plants will work for Apatit's needs. 
- [Indorama modernizes Kokand Superphosphate Plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210114-indorama-modernizes-kokand-superphosphate-plant/): The enterprise will change greatly.
- [EEC extended zero duty on phosphorus raw materials](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210114-eec-extended-zero-duty-on-phosphorus-raw-materials/): There are not enough own apatites and phosphorites for everyone.
- [Odessa Port Plant reported on the results of 2020](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210113-odessa-port-plant-reported-on-the-results-of-2020/): Most of the production volumes were exported.
- [Production of phosphorus fertilizers in Russia reached almost 3.9 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210113-production-of-phosphorus-fertilizers-in-russia-reached-almost-3-9-million-tons/): The production is growing quite fast. 
- [Rosselkhoznadzor took back its old duties](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210112-rosselkhoznadzor-took-back-its-old-duties/): Control over the movement of pesticides is needed more than ever.
- [Stavropol region will test phosphogypsum on its fields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210112-stavropol-region-will-test-phosphogypsum-on-its-fields/): Excess sodium will be removed from the soil.
- [Sevmash filed a claim against EuroChem Trading Rus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210111-sevmash-filed-a-claim-against-eurochem-trading-rus/): The trial might be intriguing.
- [Ostchem proved they didn't abuse the position](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210111-ostchem-proved-they-didnt-abuse-the-position/): The decision of the Antimonopoly Committee was declared illegal.
- [Rivne Azot has increased the production of lime-ammonium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210108-rivne-azot-has-increased-the-production-of-lime-ammonium-nitrate/): The enterprise is working at a good pace.
- [The output of nitrogen fertilizers in Russia exceeded 10 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210108-the-output-of-nitrogen-fertilizers-in-russia-exceeded-10-million-tons/): The penultimate month of 2020 showed good results.
- [The UK terminated import duties on the mixture from Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210107-the-uk-terminated-import-duties-on-the-mixture-from-russia/): Brexit caused an unexpected effect.
- [Togliattiazot lost a suit against Rosprirodnadzor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210107-togliattiazot-lost-a-suit-against-rosprirodnadzor/): The construction of a railway dock has been declared illegal.
- [Haifa Group will increase ammonia production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210106-haifa-group-will-increase-ammonia-production/): Investments in the project will exceed $200 million.
- [Balcom invests in Uzbekistan agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210106-balcom-invests-in-uzbekistan-agriculture/): The investor was not interested in agriculture before.
- [Belarus continues organic fertilization](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210105-belarus-continues-organic-fertilization/): Spring sowing is approaching inexorably.
- [Almost 3.4 million ha of unused land identified in the Far East](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210105-almost-3-4-million-ha-of-unused-land-identified-in-the-far-east/): Inventory will fuel investment projects.
- [5 hobbies of the chemical companies owners](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210104-5-hobbies-of-the-chemical-companies-owners/): Everyone can enjoy life to the full.
- [EuroChem Northwest-2 will receive state financing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210104-eurochem-northwest-2-will-receive-state-financing/): The project comes closer to its implementation.
- [Dorogobuzh celebrates its 55th anniversary](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201231-dorogobuzh-celebrates-its-55th-anniversary/): The company's history is full of feats and achievements.
- [Fertilizer output in Russia may exceed 24 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201231-fertilizer-output-in-russia-may-exceed-24-million-tons/): There is definitely no stagnation.
- [Navoiyazot launched the new ammonia and carbamide production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201230-navoiyazot-launched-the-new-ammonia-and-carbamide-production/): The obsolete equipment will be decommissioned.
- [Apatit expands remote drilling](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201230-apatit-expands-remote-drilling/): New tech meets traditional mining.
- [Grodno Azot may start the construction of a new complex in 2021](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201229-grodno-azot-may-start-the-construction-of-a-new-complex-in-2021/): The exact dates are still unknown.
- [LNZ Group will introduce new agrochemicals to the market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201229-lnz-group-will-introduce-new-agrochemicals-to-the-market/): Seven will be liquid, two will be crystalline. 
- [TomskAzot has launched production of ammonium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201228-tomskazot-has-launched-production-of-ammonium-nitrate/): The start of production happened with a great delay.
- [New organic fertilizer invented in Irkutsk](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201228-new-organic-fertilizer-invented-in-irkutsk/): Research results will help to get rid of waste.
- [KuibyshevAzot intends to sign a special investment contract](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201225-kuibyshevazot-intends-to-sign-a-special-investment-contract/): Impressive factory may appear in the Kursk region.
- [Acron signed an Investment Protection Agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201225-acron-signed-an-investment-protection-agreement/): Investments will be protected and promoted.
- [Udmurtia declines area of unused land](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201224-udmurtia-declines-area-of-unused-land/): The roadmap has proven its efficiency.
- [Belaruskali sets a production record](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201224-belaruskali-sets-a-production-record/): Shipments covered 110 countries.
- [Ukrainian Mineral Fertilizers has scheduled shipments until the end of January](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201223-ukrainian-mineral-fertilizers-has-scheduled-shipments-until-the-end-of-january/): The demand for ammonium sulfate exceeds supply.
- [EuroChem secured its investments for the new project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201223-eurochem-secured-its-investments-for-the-new-project/): The plant should be launched in three years.
- [PhosAgro plans to introduce renewable energy sources](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201222-phosagro-plans-to-introduce-renewable-energy-sources/): Sun and wind may bring significant savings.
- [Avgust faces another lawsuit from the advertising company](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201222-avgust-faces-another-lawsuit-from-the-advertising-company/): The contractor wants to collect the debt.
- [PhosAgro and Innopraktika agreed on plans for the next three years](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201221-phosagro-and-innopraktika-agreed-on-plans-for-the-next-three-years/): Cooperation established, tasks set. 
- [Cashmere Capital was awarded as the Best Enterprise of 2020](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201221-cashmere-capital-was-awarded-as-the-best-enterprise-of-2020/): The exclusive trading house of Almaz Fertilizers received a well-deserved award.
- [EU project investigates how to turn residual steel gas emissions into urea production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201218-eu-project-investigates-how-to-turn-residual-steel-gas-emissions-into-urea-production/): The new study has received appropriate financing.
- [Europe still blocks imports of ammonium nitrate from Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201218-europe-still-blocks-improts-of-ammonium-nitrate-from-russia/): EU officials are not ready to cancel the anti-dumping duty.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant repaired an important unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201218-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-repaired-an-important-unit/): The old turbine was replaced with a new one.
- [EuroChem plans to dive into gas production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201217-eurochem-plans-to-dive-into-gas-production/): Exploration will reveal real prospects.
- [PhosAgro will spend about $218 million on dividends](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201217-phosagro-will-spend-about-218-million-on-dividends/): The pandemic wouldn't stop the planned programs.
- [PhosAgro signed an Investment Protection Agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201216-phosagro-signed-an-investment-protection-agreement/): Investments will be protected.
- [Russian scientists improved ammonia synthesis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201216-russian-scientists-improved-ammonia-synthesis/): The hybrid method showed promising results.
- [A new greenhouse complex to be constructed in the Orenburg region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201215-a-new-greenhouse-complex-to-be-constructed-in-the-orenburg-region/): The complex will be launched next year.
- [PhosAgro disagrees with the calculations of the US Department of Commerce](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201215-phosagro-disagrees-with-the-calculations-of-the-us-department-of-commerce/): The company claims to reconsider the amount of the duty.
- [The new law will define the agrochemical products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201214-the-new-law-will-define-the-agrochemical-products/): The bill introduces important amendments.
- [PhosAgro-Region launched third distribution center in the Kursk region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201214-phosagro-region-launched-third-distribution-center-in-the-kursk-region/): Consumption growth leads to chain expansion.
- [A new fertilizer storage complex will appear in the Lipetsk economic zone](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201211-a-new-fertilizer-storage-complex-will-appear-in-the-lipetsk-economic-zone/): Total investments will amount to over $2.72 million.
- [Khabarovsk officials introduced support measures for the greenhouse industry](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201211-khabarovsk-officials-introduced-support-measures-for-the-greenhouse-industry/): The region needs more hectares of a protected ground. 
- [Belarusian enterprises may lose the Ukrainian market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201210-belarusian-enterprises-may-lose-the-ukrainian-market/): Competition led to the legal proceedings.
- [Startup from Novosibirsk developed the new precision farming technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201210-startup-from-novosibirsk-developed-the-new-precision-farming-technology/): Careful application will save money.
- [Who is the best fertilizer producer in 2020?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201209-who-is-the-best-fertilizer-producer-in-2020/): Many factors were taken into account.
- [The greenhouse vegetable growing may set the new records](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201209-the-greenhouse-vegetable-growing-may-set-the-new-records/): The forecast is based on dynamics.
- [Odessa Port Plant is going to increase its profitability](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201208-odessa-port-plant-is-going-to-increase-its-profitability/): The give-and-take model will help.
- [Uralchem appoints the new CEO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201208-uralchem-appoints-new-ceo/): The top manager will be involved in the digital transformation.
- [Uralchem plans to start Sudan exports in 2021](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201207-uralchem-plans-to-start-sudan-exports-in-2021/): East Africa waits for Russian products.
- [PhosAgro continues to implement a digital ecosystem](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201207-phosagro-continues-to-implement-a-digital-ecosystem/): The company strives to provide farmers with everything they need.
- [Uralchem acquired a controlling stake in Uralkali](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201204-uralchem-acquired-a-controlling-stake-in-uralkali/): The deal looks prospective.
- [FES-Agro is sued for $80 thousand by its former client](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201204-fes-agro-is-sued-for-80-thousand-by-its-former-client/): The court will find the truth.
- [Russian scientists developed a new method to forecast the soybean yield](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201203-russian-scientists-developed-a-new-method-to-forecast-the-soybean-yield/): The key to success lies in complex data.
- [The output of potash fertilizers slightly increased in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201203-the-output-of-potash-fertilizers-slightly-increased-in-russia/): The production grows and falls.
- [Russia will support transportation of complex fertilizers to the Far East](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201202-russia-will-support-transportation-of-complex-fertilizers-to-the-far-east/): The government will compensate for the suppliers' losses.
- [Russia may build a new terminal to process fertilizers from Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201202-russia-may-build-a-new-terminal-to-process-fertilizers-from-belarus/): The question is being discussed.
- [Russian Railways filed a claim against Dorogobuzh](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201201-russian-railways-filed-a-claim-against-dorogobuzh/): The reason for filing the claim is quite unusual.
- [Pesticide production is on the rise in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201201-pesticide-production-is-on-the-rise-in-russia/): The trend is generally positive.
- [Russian studio made a video about the farm of the future](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201130-russian-studio-made-a-video-about-the-farm-of-the-future/): Robots, drones and artificial intelligence in the service of a Russian country man.
- [PhosAgro will switch the shipping routes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201130-phosagro-will-switch-the-shipping-routes/): Favorable rates attracted a large client.
- [Uralchem was included in the list of Tomet's creditors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201130-uralchem-was-included-in-the-list-of-tomets-creditors/): The observation procedure is introduced at the enterprise.
- [Skolkovo resident created a vertical farms of the future](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201130-skolkovo-resident-created-a-vertical-farms-of-the-future/): New technologies will provide the world's population with fresh food.
- [Churilovo may go bankrupt due to tax debts](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201127-churilovo-may-go-bankrupt-due-to-tax-debts/): The enterprise is trying to cope with the problem.
- [PhosAgro develops a promising digital system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201127-phosagro-develops-a-promising-digital-system/): Farming is becoming more and more precise.
- [PhosAgro opens new regional office](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201126-phosagro-opens-new-regional-office/): The distribution network has grown in Samara.
- [Kemerovo Azot plans to issue bonds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201126-kemerovo-azot-plans-to-issue-bonds/): Money may be needed at any time.
- [Uralkali appoints Vitaly Lauk as the new General Director](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201125-uralkali-appoints-vitaly-lauk-as-the-new-general-director/): Personnel means everything.
- [Agropromservice filed a claim against the Russian Agricultural Bank](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201125-agropromservice-filed-a-claim-against-the-russian-agricultural-bank/): The claimant is an agricultural enterprise from Mordovia.
- [Nitrogen fertilizer output jumped in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201125-nitrogen-fertilizer-output-jumped-in-russia/): No decline was noticed.
- [A fertilizer storage complex will be built in the Krasnodar region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201124-a-fertilizer-storage-complex-will-be-built-in-the-krasnodar-region/): Rhenus Group will invest in the south of Russia.
- [The Novy greenhouse complex will expand by the land of a horsecourse](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20201124-the-novy-greenhouse-complex-will-expand-by-the-land-of-a-horsecourse/): The useless territory will be valuable again.
- [Tessenderlo Group doesn't abandon its project in Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210325-tessenderlo-group-doesnt-abandon-its-project-in-belarus/): The project was defended during ecological public hearings.
- [Acron expands shipments to the domestic market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210325-acron-expands-shipments-to-the-domestic-market/): Business shows good results in the native heath.
- [PhosAgro allocated over $46 million to resist COVID-19](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210325-phosagro-allocated-over-46-million-to-resist-covid-19/): The pandemic will not pass!
- [Acron lost over 86% of its net profit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210324-acron-lost-over-86-of-its-net-profit/): Financial results improved quarterly.
- [KuibyshevAzot may suspend the production of hazardous nitric acid](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210324-kuibyshevazot-may-suspended-the-production-of-hazardous-nitric-acid/): The inspection revealed 33 violations.
- [Ukraine has changed suppliers of nitrogen fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210324-ukraine-has-changed-suppliers-of-nitrogen-fertilizers/): Import to Ukraine has changed its geography.
- [Talitsky GOK may receive the first batch of potassium chloride in 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210323-talitsky-gok-may-receive-the-first-batch-of-potassium-chloride-in-2025/): The project has already received over $40 million.
- [Ukraine sets a record in the nitrogen fertilizer output](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210323-ukraine-sets-a-record-in-the-nitrogen-fertilizer-output/): The success was due to the low cost of gas and the embargo.
- [Kyrgyzstan banned fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210322-kyrgyzstan-banned-fertilizer-exports/): The government has set a barrier.
- [Uralchem supports the position of the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210322-uralchem-supports-the-position-of-the-ministry-of-economic-development-of-russia/): Manufacturers do not need unnecessary problems.
- [Tambov region faces a rise agrochemical prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210319-tambov-region-faces-a-rise-agrochemical-prices/): Suppliers were obliged to provide documents on prices.
- [Scientists tested glauconite as a soil fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210319-scientists-tested-glauconite-as-a-soil-fertilizer/): The clay mineral saturates soil with potassium.
- [Russian farmers were advised to purchase fertilizers in advance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210318-russian-farmers-were-advised-to-purchase-fertilizers-in-advance/): There is no need to postpone anything.
- [Belarusian enterprises were not allowed to raise mineral fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210318-belarusian-enterprises-were-not-allowed-to-raise-mineral-fertilizer-prices/): The government set a price ceiling.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers allocated $5.8 million for environmental activities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210318-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-allocated-5-8-million-for-environmental-activities/): The negative impact on the environment is reduced.
- [Acron suspends the production of rare earth elements](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210317-acron-suspends-the-production-of-rare-earth-elements/): Low prices led to negative profitability.
- [Avgust will confront the Federal Antimonopoly Service in court](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210317-avgust-will-confront-the-federal-antimonopoly-service-in-court/): The company wants to challenge the fine.
- [Uralchem develops partnerships with the Turovsky greenhouse complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210317-uralchem-develops-partnerships-with-the-turovsky-greenhouse-complex/): The consumer needs care and attention.
- [Russian government proposes to freeze agrochemical prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210316-russian-government-proposes-to-freeze-agrochemical-prices/): The idea sounds interesting.
- [U.S. introduced import duties on phosphorus fertilizers from Russia and Morocco](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210316-u-s-introduced-import-duties-on-phosphorus-fertilizers-from-russia-and-morocco/): Short views beat common sense.
- [SPIMEX statistics confirm fertilizer prices increased](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210315-spimex-statistics-confirm-fertilizer-prices-increased/): Exchange trading is showing an increase.
- [The Volkhov branch of Apatit launched the new ammophos production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210315-the-volkhov-branch-of-apatit-launched-the-new-ammophos-production/): The first stage of the investment project was completed.
- [Agrochemicals in Russia are cheaper than abroad](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210312-agrochemicals-in-russia-are-cheaper-than-abroad/): Farmers will be fully satisfied.
- [The Russian chemical industry stands on the verge of a boom](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210312-the-russian-chemical-industry-stands-on-the-verge-of-a-boom/): Investments will cause an increase in output by 36.4%.
- [New phyllosilicate-based fertilizer developed at Tomsk Polytechnic University](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210311-new-phyllosilicate-based-fertilizer-developed-at-tomsk-polytechnic-university/): Smectite and glauconite will cheapen the fertilizer.
- [Nevinnomyssky Azot failed the environmental inspection](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210311-nevinnomyssky-azot-failed-the-environmental-inspection/): The enterprise violated the Urban Development Code.
- [Belarus is ready to ship potassium fertilizers through Russian ports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210310-belarus-is-ready-to-ship-potassium-fertilizers-through-russian-ports/): The transit geography will be changed.
- [Russian scientists developed new struvite fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210310-russian-scientists-developed-new-struvite-fertilizer/): Wastewater can be useful.
- [Belarus President invited Gazprom to take part in Grodno Azot construction](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210309-belarus-president-invited-gazprom-to-take-part-in-grodno-azot-construction/): A foreign partner would be useful for the plant.
- [PhosAgro welcomes EU voluntary eco-labelling initiative](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210309-phosagro-welcomes-eu-voluntary-eco-labelling-initiative/): Consumers will be warned about the cadmium absence.
- [Fertilizer output in Russia rose by almost 21%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210308-fertilizer-output-in-russia-rose-by-almost-21/): There was no downtime in January.
- [Uralchem will increase yields in the Perm region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210308-uralchem-will-increase-yields-in-the-perm-region/): The company signed an important cooperation agreement.
- [Uralkali became unprofitable](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210305-uralkali-became-unprofitable/): Although the sales jumped by 30%.
- [Russia increased the output of nitrogen fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210305-russia-increased-the-output-of-nitrogen-fertilizers/): The long January holidays didn't affect the production volumes.
- [A 5th generation greenhouse complex to be constructed in the Republic of Dagestan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210305-a-5th-generation-greenhouse-complex-to-be-constructed-in-republic-of-dagestan/): The project will be supported.
- [PhosAgro and the Perm region signed a cooperation agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210304-phosagro-and-the-perm-region-signed-a-cooperation-agreement/): Cooperation will be developed in several directions.
- [Pesticide application in Russia is expected to grow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210304-pesticide-application-in-russia-is-expected-to-grow/): The Russian market may become the fifth largest in the world.
- [Production of phosphorus fertilizers significantly increased in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210304-production-of-phosphorus-fertilizers-significantly-increased-in-russia/): A few percents is a good performance.
- [Illegal immigrant workers found on Eco-Culture's production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210303-illegal-immigrant-workers-found-on-eco-cultures-production/): The largest greenhouse vegetables producer refuses to hire local employees.
- [KuibyshevAzot wants to collect a fine from Acron](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210303-kuibyshevazot-wants-to-collect-a-fine-from-acron/): The reason for the claim was excessive downtime.
- [Fertilizers in the Novosibirsk region rose in price by 15-30%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210303-fertilizers-in-the-novosibirsk-region-rose-in-price-by-15-30/): Farmers face quite an unpleasant situation.
- [Avgust lost a lawsuit against Wosem advertising group](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210302-avgust-lost-a-lawsuit-against-wosem-advertising-group/): The debt will have to be paid.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant will boost production investments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210302-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-will-boost-production-investments/): Reconstruction of equipment requires spendings.
- [Russian farmers increased purchases of agrochemicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210302-russian-farmers-increased-purchases-of-agrochemicals/): The growth happened due to several factors. 
- [Uralchem froze fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210301-uralchem-froze-fertilizer-prices/): Long-term cooperation with consumers is the company's priority.
- [Federal Antimonopoly Service will check fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210301-federal-antimonopoly-service-will-check-fertilizer-prices/): Producers may violate antimonopoly legislation.
- [Mineral fertilizers in Russia continue to rise in price](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210301-mineral-fertilizers-in-russia-continue-to-rise-in-price/): Federal agencies are trying to improve the situation.
- [PhosAgro began sales of liquid fertilizers through commodity exchange](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210226-phosagro-began-sales-of-liquid-fertilizers-through-commodity-exchange/): The sales mechanism is just being tested.
- [EuroChem reduced its taxation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210226-eurochem-reduced-its-taxation/): The investments need stimulation.
- [Severodonetsk Azot doubled its production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210226-severodonetsk-azot-doubled-its-production/): The full cycle was restored.
- [TajikAzot was sold to an unnamed investor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210225-tajikazot-was-sold-to-an-unnamed-investor/): The tender was successfully held.
- [Odessa Port Plant increases supplies to the domestic market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210225-odessa-port-plant-increases-supplies-to-the-domestic-market/): All divisions showcased well-coordinated work.
- [Berezniki Azot expands supplies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210225-berezniki-azot-expands-supplies/): A record for the shipments of bulk fertilizers was set.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant exceeded the target of 2020](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210224-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-exceeded-the-target-of-2020/): Effective work has brought its results.
- [PhosAgro achieved record cash flow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210224-phosagro-achieved-record-cash-flow/): Investors will be impressed with financial results.
- [Lithium Australia received battery fertilized harvest](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210223-lithium-australia-received-battery-fertilized-harvest/): The experiment is quite unusual.
- [Berezniki Azot plans to double their investments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210223-berezniki-azot-plans-to-double-their-investments/): Financial investments will help to increase volumes.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers reported on the 2020 full year results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210222-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-reported-on-the-2020-full-year-results/): 12 months passed too quickly.
- [Sludge-lignin fertilizer will be developed in Siberia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210222-sludge-lignin-fertilizer-will-be-developed-in-siberia/): Baikal may be saved and disaster avoided.
- [Fertilizer prices may be taken under control](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210219-fertilizer-prices-may-be-taken-under-control/): Sharp fluctuations should be avoided.
- [New sapropel fertilizers production to be launched in the Novgorod region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210218-new-sapropel-fertilizers-production-to-be-launched-in-the-novgorod-region/): Production will start in April.
- [UkrKhimTransAmiak appointed Vadim Dvoynos as the new director](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210218-ukrkhimtransamiak-appointed-vadim-dvoynos-as-the-new-director/): Change of the head won't change the work.
- [Rostov region may spend $13.6 million on phosphorus fertilizers until 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210217-rostov-region-may-spend-13-6-million-on-phosphorus-fertilizers-until-2024/): Soils will be improved.
- [The area of spring crops stay unchanged in the Krasnodar region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210217-the-area-of-spring-crops-stay-unchanged-in-the-krasnodar-region/): Some things will change, some will not.
- [Zimbabwe drowned in rains](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210217-zimbabwe-drowned-in-rains/): Rainfall has affected productivity.
- [Tessenderlo Group intends to build a plant in Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210216-tessenderlo-group-intends-to-build-a-plant-in-belarus/): The products will be quite rare.
- [Canpotex was disappointed with Belarusian Potash Company again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210216-canpotex-was-disappointed-with-belarusian-potash-company-again/): Criticism continues.
- [Production of greenhouse vegetables in Russia may grow by 7.6% in 2021](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210216-production-of-greenhouse-vegetables-in-russia-may-grow-by-7-6-in-2021/): Investments have brought expected benefits.
- [Production of potassium fertilizers in Russia rocketed by 42.9%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210215-production-of-potassium-fertilizers-in-russia-rocketed-by-42-9/): Favorable market conditions caused production increase.
- [KuibyshevAzot suffered from pandemic and crisis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210215-kuibyshevazot-suffered-from-pandemic-and-crisis/): The past year brought very poor results.
- [Uralchem invested in environmental activities almost $13 million](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210215-uralchem-invested-in-environmental-activities-almost-13-million/): The environment is not affected.
- [Belarusian Potash Company continues to drop market prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210212-belarusian-potash-company-continues-to-drop-market-prices/): The second discounted price agreement has been signed.
- [Apatit shipped a large batch of phosphogypsum to domestic client](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210212-apatit-shipped-a-large-batch-of-phosphogypsum-to-domestic-client/): The waste will return the land to crop rotation.
- [EuroChem is running out of cash flow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210212-eurochem-is-running-out-of-cash-flow/): Product sales have increased greatly.
- [Ammonia production in Russia reached almost 20 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210211-ammonia-production-in-russia-reached-almost-20-million-tons/): The statistics didn't record any fall.
- [Production of phosphorus fertilizers in Russia didn't fall](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210211-production-of-phosphorus-fertilizers-in-russia-didnt-fall/): The trend hasn't changed.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers proceeds scaling](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210211-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-proceeds-scaling/): The technological chain has received new dispensers.
- [Production of nitrogen fertilizers in Russia exceeded 11 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210210-production-of-nitrogen-fertilizers-in-russia-exceeded-11-million-tons/): Statistics can't lie.
- [Rusmolco expands its sowing areas in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210210-rusmolco-expands-its-sowing-areas-in-russia/): The soil has already been prepared.
- [PhosAgro and Russian Academy of Science develop new green technologies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210210-phosagro-and-russian-academy-of-science-develop-new-green-technologies/): Business and science are lifetime partners.
- [Sulfur production dropped in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210209-sulfur-production-dropped-in-russia/): December 2020 showed controversial results.
- [Supplies of agrochemicals to the Russian market jumped by 20.4%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210209-supplies-of-agrochemicals-to-the-russian-market-jumped-by-20-4/): State support accelerated the growth.
- [Is Belaruskali for sale?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210209-is-belaruskali-for-sale/): The deal looks risky.
- [K+S Group also criticized the contract between BPC and Indian Potash](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210208-ks-group-also-criticized-the-contract-between-bpc-and-indian-potash/): Belarusians and Indians showcased a real business to the global market.
- [Odessa Port Plant set two records in January](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210208-odessa-port-plant-set-two-records-in-january/): Unfavorable weather didn't prevent the loading of carbamide on vessels.
- [Fertilizer consumption in Russia may reach 4.5 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210208-fertilizer-consumption-in-russia-may-reach-4-5-million-tons/): Macroeconomic trends turned out in the best possible way. 
- [SPIMEX faces another lawsuit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210205-spimex-faces-another-lawsuit/): The case has been dragging on since October last year.
- [Nutrien shares Canpotex outrage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210205-nutrien-shares-canpotex-outrage/): Market participants' anger grows louder.
- [India proposed to raise carbamide prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210204-india-proposed-to-raise-carbamide-prices/): The imbalance must be corrected.
- [Uralkali criticized the Belarusian-Indian contract](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210204-uralkali-criticized-the-belarusian-indian-contract/): The number of dissatisfied with the Indian Potash deal is increasing.
- [Cherkasy Azot in 2020 increased production volumes by 11%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210204-cherkasy-azot-in-2020-increased-production-volumes-by-11/): Changes in the structure of shipments are evident.
- [EuroChem increased the production of phosphorite meal in Kazakhstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210203-eurochem-increased-the-production-of-phosphorite-meal-in-kazakhstan/): The work went smoothly.
- [Canpotex disagrees with the Belarusian Potash Company's actions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210203-canpotex-disagrees-with-the-belarusian-potash-companys-actions/): The deal price with Indian Potash is too low. 
- [Sberbank continues litigation against Bayer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210203-sberbank-continues-litigation-against-bayer/): The case is not over yet.
- [Belarusian Potash Company signed a new contract](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210202-belarusian-potash-company-signed-a-new-contract/): Export prices came up a little.
- [Crimea Titan launches production of ammonium sulfate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210202-crimea-titan-launches-production-of-ammonium-sulfate/): The idle workshop will be recommissioned.
- [PhosAgro-Region expands supplies to the Kursk region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210202-phosagro-region-expands-supplies-to-the-kursk-region/): The company has equipped the third logistics complex in the region.
- [Ammonia production in Russia reached 19.6 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210201-ammonia-production-in-russia-reached-19-6-million-tons/): No stagnation happened.
- [PhosAgro increased the production of agrochemicals to almost 10 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210201-phosagro-increased-the-production-of-agrochemicals-to-almost-10-million-tons/): The market conditions were favorable for the company.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers has completed a large project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210201-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-has-completed-a-large-project/): The range of products will expand, and the income will increase. 
- [Australian Potash will receive a green loan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210518-australian-potash-will-receive-a-green-loan/): Treasured money is just a stone's throw away.
- [Putilovka filed a lawsuit against Schelkovo Agrohim](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210517-putilovka-filed-a-lawsuit-against-schelkovo-agrohim/): The claimant intends to declare the supply agreement as not concluded.
- [BHP Group will decide on the Jansen project in the middle of the year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210517-bhp-group-will-decide-on-the-jansen-project-in-the-middle-of-the-year/): The turning moment will soon happen.
- [Vive Crop Protection will bring a new fungicide to the market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210517-vive-crop-protection-will-bring-a-new-fungicide-to-the-market/): It has a three-component formula.
- [A powerful fertilizer plant may be built in the Chelyabinsk region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210514-a-powerful-fertilizer-plant-may-be-built-in-the-chelyabinsk-region/): The investor of the project is an unknown company.
- [Bayer faced a problem with Rosselkhoznadzor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210514-bayer-faced-a-problem-with-rosselkhoznadzor/): The Russian subsidiary of the German chemical giant may be suspended.
- [KuibyshevAzot created a mysterious subsidiary](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210514-kuibyshevazot-created-a-mysterious-subsidiary/): The new company will specialize in the output of nitrogen fertilizers.
- [Federal Tax Service wants to bankrupt the Interfos plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210513-federal-tax-service-wants-to-bankrupt-the-interfos-plant/): The enterprise probably did not produce anything.
- [KuibyshevAzot plans to launch the new granulation unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210513-kuibyshevazot-plans-to-launch-the-new-granulation-unit/): Its construction should be completed by the end of 2021.
- [Acron revamps its Ammonia-4 unit to reach 2,500 MTPD capacity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210513-acron-revamps-its-ammonia-4-unit-to-reach-2500-mtpd-capacity/): Technology shows limitless posibilities.
- [The Obskiy greenhouse complex was launched in the Novosibirsk region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210512-the-obskiy-greenhouse-complex-was-launched-in-the-novosibirsk-region/): The capital of the region will receive cheap vegetables.
- [Yara decided to capitalize on climate change](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210512-yara-decided-to-capitalize-on-climate-change/): Farmers will be able to trade carbon quotas.
- [Stoller Group bets on artificial intelligence](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210512-stoller-group-bets-on-artificial-intelligence/): A promising startup will help it.
- [Fertiglobe prepares for an IPO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210511-fertiglobe-prepares-for-an-ipo/): The company plans to attract a large amount of money.
- [Danakali plans to use wind and solar energy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210511-danakali-plans-to-use-wind-and-solar-energy/): Traditional energy has no prospects in a hot place.
- [Center-Perlit collected debt from a mysterious enterprise](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210510-center-perlit-collected-debt-from-a-mysterious-enterprise/): The amount of the claim is not very large.
- [The strike at Rustavi Azot eases slightly](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210510-the-strike-at-rustavi-azot-eases-slightly/): The protesting workers received an interesting proposal from the company.
- [Scientists have discovered an environmentally friendly replacement for pesticides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210510-scientists-have-discovered-an-environmentally-friendly-replacement-for-pesticides/): Menthol compounds protect plants from pests.
- [Minbos Resources pushes forward its Angola project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210507-minbos-resources-pushes-forward-its-angola-project/): Phosphorites will be extracted from the ground.
- [BASF and Tecnalia introduced an innovative image analysis technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210507-basf-and-tecnalia-introduced-an-innovative-image-analysis-technology/): Each pest will be counted and determined.
- [Helm has suspended cooperation with Grodno Azot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210506-helm-has-suspended-cooperation-with-grodno-azot/): The issue has gone too far.
- [Nigeria has counted its farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210506-nigeria-has-counted-its-farmers/): Subsidies will not be wasted left and right.
- [India begins a fight against counterfeit agrochemicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210505-india-begins-a-fight-against-counterfeit-agrochemicals/): A professional swindler was detained.
- [Canada is looking for new suppliers of phosphorus fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210505-canada-is-looking-for-new-suppliers-of-phosphorus-fertilizers/): The US duties have changed the balance of power.
- [OCI is planning to use ammonia-powered vessels](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210504-oci-is-planning-to-use-ammonia-powered-vessels/): Ammonia is both fertilizer and fuel.
- [Acron introduces new calcium nitrate production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210504-acron-introduces-new-calcium-nitrate-production/): New brands will be added to the product line.
- [Novomoskovskiy Azot appointed a new executive](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210503-novomoskovskiy-azot-appointed-a-new-executive/): There was a personnel reshuffle at the leading positions.
- [Canpotex has planned sales until September](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210503-canpotex-has-planned-sales-until-september/): Plans are clear but the volumes still unknown.
- [Cuba will increase the production of biological products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210430-cuba-will-increase-the-production-of-biological-products/): Crop yields will be increased by 10-20%.
- [Sri Lanka is studying opportunities to launch carbamide production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210430-sri-lanka-is-studying-opportunities-to-launch-carbamide-production/): Import independence has captured the minds of officials.
- [Rustavi Azot goes on strike](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210430-rustavi-azot-goes-on-strike/): The workers are demanding higher wages.
- [Acron increased the output of nitrogen fertilizers by 5%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210429-acron-increased-the-output-of-nitrogen-fertilizers-by-5/): The implemented projects have brought their benefits.
- [Alexander Prygunkov leaves Uralchem](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210429-alexander-prygunkov-leaves-uralchem/): CEO quit the position at his own request.
- [Avgust received a claim for improperly occupied land](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210428-avgust-received-a-claim-for-improperly-occupied-land/): The court will sort out the intricacies of the case.
- [Acron has developed new brands of fertilizers for African farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210428-acron-has-developed-new-brands-of-fertilizers-for-african-farmers/): The company's experts have studied the demands of local agriculture.
- [Abu Qir Fertilizers plans to reavamp one of its urea plants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210428-abu-qir-fertilizers-plan-to-reavamp-one-of-its-urea-plants/): The capacity of the plant could be increased.
- [SMMI intends to produce potassium sulfate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210427-smmi-intends-to-produce-potassium-sulfate/): A new chemical will appear in the company's product line.
- [Cargill dives into retail](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210427-cargill-dives-into-retail/): The global trader will expand its influence in Canada
- [Plenty will start a new project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210427-plenty-will-start-a-new-project/): The company helps to solve the problem of food safety.
- [Symborg has launched new biostimulant production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210426-symborg-has-launched-new-biostimulant-production/): The innovative product will provide good fruits.
- [Smartchem Technologies relies on e-commerce in pursue for growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210426-smartchem-technologies-relies-on-ecommerce-in-pursue-for-growth/): The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the business.
- [Fertilizer Canada urges to resolve the Port of Montreal strike](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210426-fertilizer-canada-urges-to-resolve-the-port-of-montreal-strike/): The problem should be fixed.
- [Is EkoNiva facing troubles?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210423-is-ekoniva-facing-troubles/): The holding is about to cut thousands of jobs.
- [Vertical Exploration intends to use wollastonite in agribusiness](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210423-vertical-exploration-intends-to-use-wollastonite-in-agribusiness/): There is a new field for calcium silicate application.
- [RAGT and Bayer to develop hybrid wheat seeds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210423-ragt-and-bayer-to-develop-hybrid-wheat-seeds/): Synergy will benefit everyone.
- [PhosAgro increased sales of nitrogen fertilizers by 12%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210422-phosagro-increased-sales-of-nitrogen-fertilizers-by-12/): The first three months were marked by strong results.
- [Togliattiazot left shareholders without dividends](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210422-togliattiazot-left-shareholders-without-dividends/): The shareholders decided not to pay to themselves.
- [China restarted supplying agrochemicals to North Korea](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210422-china-restarted-supplying-agrochemicals-to-north-korea/): Imports will help feed the population.
- [Minbos Resources prepares to extract phosphorites at Cabinda](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210421-minbos-resources-prepares-to-extract-phosphorites-at-cabinda/): Angola will become a phosphorite supplier.
- [Russian government are not planning to control fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210421-russian-government-are-not-planning-to-control-fertilizer-prices/): The market has its own control measures.
- [Corteva Agriscience and Symborg signed important agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210421-corteva-agriscience-and-symborg-sign-important-agreement/): The microbiological product will be distributed in four countries.
- [Grain loading on the Russian Railways network is growing and falling at the same time](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210420-grain-loading-on-the-russian-railways-network-is-growing-and-falling-at-the-same-time/): Export restrictions influence railway transportations.
- [PhosAgro may challenge US duties in court](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210420-phosagro-may-challenge-us-duties-in-court/): The US has solved the problem with deliveries from Russia.
- [Nutrien changed its president](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210420-nutrien-changed-its-president/): Position passed, position accepted.
- [Aquamarine plans to build new ammonia plant in Germany](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210419-aquamarine-plans-to-build-new-ammonia-plant-in-germany/): Wind energy will be used for the power supply.
- [Uralchem will increase sales in Chuvashia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210419-uralchem-will-increase-sales-in-chuvashia/): The issue of supplying Solar fertilizers is being considered.
- [PhosAgro opened a new plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210419-phosagro-opened-a-new-plant/): The capacity is large and will become even larger.
- [Two new greenhouse complexes will be constructed in Chukotka](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210416-two-new-greenhouse-complexes-will-be-constructed-in-chukotka/): People in the polar region need fresh vegetables.
- [PhosAgro is to launch a new plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210416-phosagro-is-to-new-plant/): The enterprises will give impetus to the development of the Leningrad region.
- [India stays dependent on the phosphorite imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210416-india-stays-dependent-on-the-phosphorite-imports/): A key agreement with Jordan Phosphate Mines was signed.
- [Odessa Port Plant set a record for the carbamide shipment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210415-odessa-port-plant-set-a-record-for-the-carbamide-shipment/): The sowing season has affected supplies.
- [North-Western Phosphorous Company extends the life of its Oleniy Ruchey mine](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210415-north-western-phosphorous-company-extends-the-life-of-its-oleniy-ruchey-deposit/): The open-pit will serve longer than was initially planned.
- [NLMK breaks into agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210414-nlmk-breaks-into-agriculture/): Metallurgy is closely related to chemistry.
- [Haifa Group introduced new biostimulants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210414-haifa-group-introduced-new-biostimulants/): Consumers would love improved products.
- [Arianne Phosphate wants to use artificial intelligence](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210414-arianne-phosphate-wants-to-use-artificial-intelligence/): Company will produce a high-purity phosphate concentrate.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers will increase the phosphoric acid production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210413-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-will-increase-the-phosphoric-acid-production/): An important unit was replaced.
- [Supercomputer will help to increase yields in the Black Earth region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210413-supercomputer-will-help-to-increase-yields-in-the-black-earth-region/): The supercomputer counts faster.
- [Russian Railways are ready to transport Belarusian fertilizers to China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210412-russian-railways-are-ready-to-transport-belarusian-fertilizers-to-china/): The route through Russia is faster.
- [South Ural Factory of Magnesium Compounds will receive state support](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210412-south-ural-factory-of-magnesium-compounds-will-receive-state-support/): The enterprise will produce a new type of product.
- [Tomet is focused on the maintaining of its production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210409-tomet-is-focused-on-the-maintaining-of-its-production/): Scheduled repairs will begin in two weeks.
- [Chukotka expands its greenhouse business](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210409-chukotka-expands-its-greenhouse-business/): Cucumbers grow well in the area of impossible farming.
- [AppHarvest bought Root AI](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210409-appharvest-bought-root-ai/): Company strengthens its position in the market of agricultural robots.
- [Sibagro expands its land bank](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210408-sibagro-expands-its-land-bank/): Three plant-growing assets were acquired.
- [Mosaic and Sound Agriculture will create a breakthrough product](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210408-mosaic-and-sound-agriculture-will-create-a-breakthrough-product/): Sales may begin by 2023.
- [Belarusian Potash Company and Indian Potash lifted supply price](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210407-belarusian-potash-company-and-indian-potash-lifted-supply-price/): The terms of the contract have changed.
- [Russia expects to fulfill the demand for agrochemicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210407-russia-expects-to-fulfill-the-demand-for-agrochemicals/): Despite they became more expensive.
- [India will receive 600 thousand tons of potash from Israel](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210407-india-will-receive-600-thousand-tons-of-potash-from-israel/): The price has gone up a bit.
- [Perdaman Chemicals and Fertilizers continues its expensive project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210406-perdaman-chemicals-and-fertilizers-continues-its-expensive-project/): The company decided who would manufacture the equipment.
- [Eco-Culture looks for employees without specific work experience](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210406-eco-culture-looks-for-employees-without-specific-work-experience/): There are 200 vacancies.
- [Mosaic concerned about the fertility of the soil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210406-mosaic-concerned-about-the-fertility-of-the-soil/): The use of microbes will reduce the need for agrochemicals.
- [Pakistan will support domestic carbamide production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210405-pakistan-will-support-domestic-carbamide-production/): Additional subsidies were required.
- [Biokhim and Michurinsk University are testing molasses distillery stillage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210405-biokhim-and-michurinsk-university-are-testing-molasses-distillery-stillage/): The by-product should be used if possible.
- [Irish farmers are unhappy with the European Commission](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210405-irish-farmers-are-unhappy-with-the-european-commission/): It’s solution led to an increase in their costs.
- [Ammoni will create Ammoni-2](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210402-ammoni-will-create-ammoni-2/): The old project got a new start.
- [Tree fungus increased tomatoes yield](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210402-tree-fungus-increased-tomatoes-yield/): Small but useful.
- [Kazakhstan will expand the application of fertilizers by 3.3%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210402-kazakhstan-will-expand-the-application-of-fertilizers-by-3-3/): The state will support domestic agriculture.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers will replace the dryer tower](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210401-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-will-replace-the-dryer-tower/): The investment project has reached its final stage.
- [Zuari Agro Сhemicals plans to sell its mineral fertilizers plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210401-zuari-agro-shemicals-plans-to-sell-its-mineral-fertilizers-plant/): The deal may be closed soon.
- [NASA and CropX will join forces](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210401-nasa-and-cropx-will-join-forces/): Space technologies can help crop production.
- [Togliattiazot increased carbamide supplies to the domestic market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210331-togliattiazot-increased-carbamide-supplies-to-the-domestic-market/): Increased demand has led to a reorientation of sales.
- [Tomet resumes operations after temporary shutdown](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210331-tomet-resumes-operations-after-temporary-shutdown/): The load of the units is increasing.
- [OCP Group develops digital commerce in Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210331-ocp-group-develops-digital-commerce-in-africa/): Blockchain drives sales.
- [EuroChem found effective defense against field mice](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210330-eurochem-found-effective-defense-against-field-mice/): It's quite an unconventional approach.
- [Nepal plans to build a fertilizer plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210330-nepal-plans-to-build-a-fertilizer-plant/): Farmers will stop suffering from scarcity.
- [Scientists in Azerbaijan developed a mud-based fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210330-scientists-in-azerbaijan-developed-a-mud-based-fertilizer/): Volcanoes can bring more than just eruptions.
- [Russian Agriculture Ministry proposed a way to increase yields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210329-russian-agriculture-ministry-proposed-a-way-to-increase-yields/): It's necessary to increase the use of mineral fertilizers.
- [Acron plans to increase the output of ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210329-acron-plans-to-increase-the-output-of-ammonia/): Two old units will be reconstructed.
- [Prospects of Russian gardening will be discussed during the annual forum in Moscow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210326-prospects-of-russian-gardening-will-be-discussed-during-the-annual-forum-in-moscow/): A good meeting provides a wealth of information.
- [Grodno Azot prepares to work amid European sanctions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210326-grodno-azot-prepares-to-work-amid-european-sanctions/): The future of the enterprise stays indefinite.
- [Berezniki Azot launched the new digital platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210326-berezniki-azot-launched-the-new-digital-platform/): Mobility is the main advantage.
- [Compass Minerals sells off its assets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210713-compass-minerals-sells-off-its-assets/): Another deal should be completed by the end of June.
- [Uralchem showcased its products at AgroVolga 2021 International Exhibition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210712-uralchem-showcased-its-products-at-agrovolga-2021-international-exhibition/): Good way to meet the customer.
- [Agro Tech Challenge is looking for startups](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210712-agro-tech-challenge-is-looking-for-startups/): Promising projects will receive investments.
- [Ural Mining Metallurgical Company plans to produce ammonium sulfate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210709-ural-mining-metallurgical-company-started-to-produce-ammonium-sulfate/): Copper metallurgy has a secondary direction.
- [Sablinskoye claims losses compensation from Corteva Agriscience in court](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210709-sablinskoye-claims-losses-compensation-from-corteva-agriscience-in-court/): The client filed a lawsuit.
- [PhosAgro held a Field Day in the Oryol region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210709-phosagro-held-a-field-day-in-the-oryol-region/): The event brought together over 200 farmers.
- [Arctic soils fertility will be restored with the new technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210708-arctic-soils-fertility-will-be-restored-with-the-new-technology/): The land will not be empty.
- [Uralchem has opened a hotline to support Russian farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210707-uralchem-has-opened-a-hotline-to-support-russian-farmers/): Consumer requests won't be ignored.
- [Acron will modernize its four carbamide units](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210707-acron-will-modernize-its-four-carbamide-units/): The annual capacity of the plant will exceed 2.3 million tons.
- [Itafos Conda has reached full capacity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210706-itafos-conda-has-reached-full-capacity/): All works were conducted on schedule.
- [LKAB wants to produce phosphorus fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210706-lkab-wants-to-produce-phosphorus-fertilizers/): The mining business can be diversified.
- [PhosAgro-Region will launch a new distribution center in Tatarstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210705-phosagro-region-will-launch-a-new-distribution-center-in-tatarstan/): The sales volume is planned to be increased.
- [Avgust is headed by a new General Director](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210705-avgust-is-headed-by-a-new-general-director/): The appointment is unexpected but logical.
- [Kore Potash has signed investors for its Kola project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210702-kore-potash-has-signed-investors-for-its-kola-project/): Money may solve any issue.
- [Aqroplanet will create the organic fertilizer plant in Azerbaijan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210702-aqroplanet-will-create-the-organic-fertilizer-plant-in-azerbaijan/): The capacity is not impressive.
- [Stoller Group bets on Artificial Intelligence in agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210701-stoller-group-bets-on-artificial-intelligence-in-agriculture/): A promising startup is expected to help the company. 
- [Abnormal heat may negatively affect yields in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210701-abnormal-heat-may-negatively-affect-yields-in-russia/): Everything is very ambiguous.
- [Grodno Azot will repair ammonia and carbamide workshops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210630-grodno-azot-will-repair-ammonia-and-carbamide-workshops/): The equipment needs to be repaired.
- [PhosAgro will index the salaries of its employees](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210630-phosagro-will-index-the-salaries-of-its-employees/): The company immensely cares for its workers.
- [Kemerovo Azot will get tax benefits](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210629-kemerovo-azot-will-get-tax-benefits/): Tax benefits will come in handy for future production.
- [Ammoni intends to recover a debt from the Tambov agricultural center](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210629-ammoni-intends-to-recover-a-debt-from-the-tambov-agricultural-center/): The debt is scanty.
- [Russian farmer filed a claim against Corteva Agriscience](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210629-russian-farmer-filed-a-claim-against-corteva-agriscience/): The parties have already exchanged their claims. 
- [Ovoshi-Chernozemia got fined for breaking environmental legislation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210628-ovoshi-chernozemia-got-fined-for-breaking-environmental-legislation/): The greenhouse complex has caused river pollution.
- [Russia will adjust its soybean export](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210628-russia-will-adjust-its-soybean-export/): The new duty will come into force on July 1.
- [PhosAgro and Russian Academy of Science aims to improve refractory ores processing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210628-phosagro-and-russian-academy-of-science-aims-to-improve-refractory-ores-processing/): Complex raw materials are an additional resource.
- [Nutrien has reconsidered its 2021 production plan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210625-nutrien-has-reconsidered-its-2021-production-plan/): The market conjuncture brought optimism to the company's plans.
- [Tajikistan will increase fertilizer imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210625-tajikistan-will-increase-fertilizer-imports/): The country has its own fertilizer plant but it remains idle.
- [Uralchem and Uralkali have frozen fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210625-uralchem-and-uralkali-have-frozen-fertilizer-prices/): Russian farmers will be really supported.
- [Acron will conduct a stock buyback](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210624-acron-will-conduct-a-stock-buyback/): 10% of the authorized capital will be withdrawn from the stock market.
- [Azerbaijan sharply reduced nitrogen fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210624-azerbaijan-sharply-reduced-nitrogen-fertilizer-exports/): The reasons are not clear.
- [PhosAgro will create a carbon farm in the Vologda region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210624-phosagro-will-create-a-carbon-farm-in-the-vologda-region/): The farm is planned to be completed within two years.
- [A new carbamide plant will be built in China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210623-a-new-carbamide-plant-will-be-built-in-china/): The enterprise will have ultra-low consumption.
- [Russia increased export duties for wheat](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210623-russia-increased-export-duties-for-wheat/): A slight increase should limit the exports.
- [K+S Group paid off its debt obligations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210623-ks-group-paid-off-its-debt-obligations/): The salt-trading business brought an impressive income.
- [New greenhouse complex was opened in the Kurgan region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210622-new-greenhouse-complex-was-opened-in-the-kurgan-region/): The first greenhouse complex in the region was opened.
- [Lukoil intends to fine the Metafrax plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210622-lukoil-intends-to-fine-the-metafrax-plant/): The case is in the excess idle time of the rail cars.
- [Schelkovo Agrohim wants to bankrupt Podberezye](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210622-schelkovo-agrohim-wants-to-bankrupt-podberezye/): The agricultural firm is heading for a financial bottom.
- [Fertilizer suppliers in the Rostov region were asked to freeze prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210621-fertilizer-suppliers-in-the-rostov-region-were-asked-to-freeze-prices/): High prices caused big problems for farmers.
- [The demand for fertilizers in Russia may reach 5 million tons in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210621-the-demand-for-fertilizers-in-russia-may-reach-5-million-tons-in-2022/): The forecast will most probably come true.
- [Kemerovo Azot intends to implement a large construction project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210621-kemerovo-azot-intends-to-implement-a-large-construction-project/): The company plans to build new ammonia and carbamide units.
- [American farmers overpay for phosphorus fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210618-american-farmers-overpay-for-phosphorus-fertilizers/): The duties caused more harm than good.
- [The privatization of Odessa Port Plant will not happen in 2021](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210618-the-privatization-of-odessa-port-plant-will-not-happen-in-2021/): The State changed plans for the sale of the enterprise.
- [Petrikovsky GOK set its first production record](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210618-petrikovsky-gok-set-its-first-production-record/): The commissioning was less than two years ago.
- [Grodno Azot revamps its ammonia production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210617-grodno-azot-revamps-its-ammonia-production/): Everything will be renewed as it's supposed to.
- [PhosAgro may issue Eurobonds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210617-phosagro-may-issue-eurobonds/): The company doesn't need to attract big financing.
- [Incitec Pivot tamed its potential competitor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210617-incitec-pivot-tamed-its-potential-competitor/): The unfinished plant is already ensured with stable sales.
- [Nutrien predicts the global increase of cultivated land](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210616-nutrien-predicts-the-global-increase-of-cultivated-land/): The forecast is very favorable.
- [Farmers meet difficulties with commodity trading](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210616-farmers-meet-difficulties-with-commodity-trading/): The organized trading has its disadvantages.
- [PhosAgro and Innopraktika continue developing biological products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210616-phosagro-and-innopraktika-continue-developing-biological-products/): The partnership is still strong.
- [Mezheninovskaya Poultry Farm begins the production of organic fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210615-mezheninovskaya-poultry-farm-begins-the-production-of-organic-fertilizers/): There will be no waste on the production.
- [Nakhodka Fertilizer Plant attracted a couple of interesting investors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210615-nakhodka-fertilizer-plant-attracted-a-couple-of-interesting-investors/): Two banks acquired only one share each.
- [Bayer begins sales of new tomato varieties](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210615-bayer-begins-sales-of-new-tomato-varieties/): The protection against ToBRFV was found.
- [PhosAgro is considering a new construction project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210614-phosagro-is-considering-a-new-construction-project/): The long-term development strategy may be changed.
- [Sales of potassium fertilizers are reaching a record volume](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210614-sales-of-potassium-fertilizers-are-reaching-a-record-volume/): Prices have created a favorable situation.
- [Uralchem will participate in the project of Innopraktika](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210614-uralchem-will-participate-in-the-project-of-innopraktika/): Biological products have a great future.
- [Agrochemicals sharply raised in price in the Stavropol region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210611-agrochemicals-sharply-raised-in-price-in-the-stavropol-region/): Farmers have no reason to be optimistic.
- [Uralkali will attract a green loan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210611-uralkali-will-attract-a-green-loan/): An important deal may soon happen.
- [EuroChem may build a new plant in the Krasnodar region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210611-eurochem-may-build-a-new-plant-in-the-krasnodar-region/): Nothing has been decided yet.
- [Export of carbamide from China is expected to fall slightly](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210610-export-of-carbamide-from-china-is-expected-to-fall-slightly/): More than previously predicted but still less than previously exported.
- [Russian Government continues to supervise fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210610-russian-government-continues-to-supervise-fertilizer-prices/): The issue doesn't remain unaddressed.
- [Skolkovo and Uralchem will cooperate on the new projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210610-skolkovo-and-uralchem-will-cooperate-on-the-new-projects/): Science will help to reach business diversification.
- [Digital Agro wants to digitalize agriculture in the Kurgan region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210609-digital-agro-wants-to-digitalize-agriculture-in-the-kurgan-region/): Technologies will change the region.
- [EuroChem gets a credit to build the new ammonia and carbamide plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210609-eurochem-gets-a-credit-to-build-the-new-ammonia-and-carbamide-plant/): The cash pile has been prepared.
- [Acron have increased its debt burden](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210609-acron-have-increased-its-debt-burden/): Money can solve any issue.
- [Uralchem plans to expand cooperation with TransContainer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210608-uralchem-plans-to-expand-cooperation-with-transcontainer/): The parties organize close cooperation in logistics.
- [Fertilizer consumption in Russia may reach 8 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210608-fertilizer-consumption-in-russia-may-reach-8-million-tons/): A smart government policy has brought its benefits.
- [PhosAgro and Demetra-Holding agreed to launch a joint digital platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210608-phosagro-and-demetra-holding-agreed-to-launch-a-joint-digital-platform/): Farmers will be able to order everything they need online.
- [Tatarstan welcomes farmers from all around Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210607-tatarstan-welcomes-farmers-from-all-around-russia/): Specialists will come from different cities and countries.
- [PhosAgro will expand the use of green energy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210607-phosagro-will-expand-the-use-of-green-energy/): An agreement was signed with TGK-1.
- [Uralchem and Russian Railways signed an important agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210607-uralchem-and-russian-railways-signed-an-important-agreement/): The companies have noted common priorities.
- [AzAqromila launched new fertilizer plant in Azerbaijan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210604-azaqromila-launched-new-fertilizer-plant-in-azerbaijan/): The investments were relatively modest.
- [PhosAgro's delegation landed at SPIEF’21](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210604-phosagro-will-send-its-delegation-to-spief21/): There will be a big stand and many performances.
- [Peat and manure won't be defined as agrochemicals anymore](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210603-peat-and-manure-wont-be-defined-as-agrochemicals-anymore/): The legislation will be slightly adjusted.
- [Russia introduced flexible duties on grain exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210603-russia-introduced-flexible-duties-on-grain-exports/): The export regulation mechanism has changed.
- [Innovative renewable power–to-fertilizer plant will be built in Kenya](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210602-innovative-renewable-power-to-fertilizer-plant-will-be-built-in-kenya/): Green energy will rescue farmers.
- [Shchekinoazot prepares to launch a new complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210602-shchekinoazot-prepares-to-launch-a-new-complex/): The work should begin before the end of the year.
- [Uralchem and Uralkali will become partners of SPIEF'21](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210602-uralchem-and-uralkali-will-become-partners-of-spief21/): Important agreements will be signed.
- [Uralkali approved its decision on dividends](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210601-uralkali-approved-its-decision-on-dividends/): There will be no payments for 2020.
- [PhosAgro refreshed its Board of Directors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210601-phosagro-refreshed-its-board-of-directors/): The development seems to be stable. 
- [EuroChem will sign a special investment contract to build the new plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210531-eurochem-will-sign-a-special-investment-contract-to-build-the-new-plant/): The state will support a promising project.
- [PhosAgro plans to double its sales to Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210531-phosagro-plans-to-double-its-sales-to-africa/): Sub-Saharan Africa is expanding its demand.
- [Turkmen entrepreneur produces enriched soil from coconuts and sand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210528-turkmen-entrepreneur-produces-enriched-soil-from-coconuts-and-sand/): Science works wonders.
- [Syngenta wants to buy Sicit Group to expand its operations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210528-syngenta-wants-to-buy-sicit-group-to-expand-its-operations/): The deal looks promising.
- [Kemerovo Azot launched the new nitric acid production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210527-kemerovo-azot-launched-the-new-nitric-acid-production/): The two-year construction has been completed.
- [Azerbaijan strengthens control over the import of agrochemicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210527-azerbaijan-strengthens-control-over-the-import-of-agrochemicals/): Illegal products will not cross the border.
- [Petrikovsky GOK may reach its design capacity in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210526-petrikovsky-gok-may-reach-its-design-capacity-in-2022/): New longwalls will help the company to achieve its goals.
- [PhosAgro expects fertilizer prices to remain high amid some risks](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210526-phosagro-expects-fertilizer-prises-to-remain-high-amid-some-risks/): There are both positive and negative factors.
- [New greenhouse complex will be built in Buryatia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210525-new-greenhouse-complex-will-be-built-in-buryatia/): The project was frozen and defrosted again.
- [Nevinnomyssky Azot was headed by a new director](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210525-nevinnomyssky-azot-was-headed-by-a-new-director/): One professional was replaced by another.
- [Government plans to forecast agrochemical prices in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210525-government-plans-to-forecast-agrochemical-prices-in-russia/): A special calculations model will be developed.
- [National Fertilizers set a sales record](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210524-national-fertilizers-set-a-sales-record/): The quarantine is not the reason to stop the work.
- [PhosAgro demonstrated impressive financial results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210524-phosagro-demonstrated-impressive-financial-results/): Market conditions have strengthened the effect.
- [FAS of Russia said there were no unjustified rise in agrochemical prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210524-fas-of-russia-said-there-were-no-unjustified-rise-in-agrochemical-prices/): Everything is legal.
- [Acron conducted a staff reshuffle](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210521-acron-conducted-a-staff-reshuffle/): Professionals have been appointed to key positions.
- [PhosAgro bets on its long-term strategy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210521-phosagro-bets-on-its-long-term-strategy/): There will be no retreat.
- [Ragt and Bayer will develop new wheat hybrids](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210520-ragt-and-bayer-will-develop-new-wheat-hybrids/): The most widespread grain crop needs renewal.
- [Acron became profitable again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210520-acron-became-profitable-again/): The financial situation has improved.
- [Achema faces decline in sales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210519-achema-faces-decline-in-sales/): The demand remained stable.
- [China increased imports of potassium chloride by 20%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210519-china-increased-imports-of-potassium-chloride-by-20/): Expansion of sown areas will drive demand.
- [Eco-Culture acquired abandoned greenhouse complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210518-eco-culture-acquired-abandoned-greenhouse-complex/): The deal went smoothly.
- [US plan to simplify applications for carbon credits](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210831-us-plan-to-simplify-applications-for-carbon-credits/): Parliamentarians are studying the bill.
- [Wheat harvest in Russia may fall short of expectations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210831-wheat-harvest-in-russia-may-fall-short-of-expectations/): The forecast has been slightly revised.
- [The farmers of the Novosibirsk region will receive financial support](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210830-the-farmers-of-the-novosibirsk-region-will-receive-financial-support/): The funds will be spent on pesticides and fertilizers.
- [Yara and partners established Hegra](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210830-yara-and-partners-established-hegra-company/): The new enterprise will deal with ammonia decarbonization.
- [Sanctions against Belaruskali may hike potash prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210830-sanctions-against-belaruskali-may-hike-potash-prices/): The actions of the US authorities may backfire on the world market.
- [Belaruskali will stop transporting fertilizers through Lithuania in December](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210827-belaruskali-will-stop-transporting-fertilizers-through-lithuania-in-december/): The window on the world is getting closed.
- [Acron completed a buyback of 9.32% of its shares](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210827-acron-completed-a-buyback-of-9-32-of-its-shares/): Management will be simplified.
- [Fertilizer sales in Russia approaching 4 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210827-fertilizer-sales-in-russia-approaching-4-million-tons/): The demand is supplied by 83%.
- [Acron has modernized its largest carbamide unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210826-acron-has-modernized-its-largest-carbamide-unit/): The capacity exceeded 2 thousand tons per day.
- [Contradictory situation with fertilizer prices appeared in Stavropol region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210826-contradictory-situation-with-fertilizer-prices-appeared-in-stavropol-region/): There is both a rise in prices and their stabilization.
- [US continues anti-dumping investigation of carbamide-ammoniac compound from Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210826-us-continues-anti-dumping-investigation-of-carbamide-ammoniac-compound-from-russia/): There are two ongoing investigations.
- [Russia is creating a Green Standard to mark organic production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210825-russia-is-creating-a-green-standard-to-mark-organic-production/): A much-needed association will appear soon.
- [Togliattiazot reduced carbamide sales by 5%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210825-togliattiazot-reduced-carbamide-sales-by-5/): Revenues have sharply increased.
- [Talitsky GOK plans to start production in 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210825-talitsky-gok-plans-to-start-production-in-2025/): The project budget was revised.
- [Usolskiy potash plant has got a claim from its contractor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210824-usolskiy-potash-plant-has-got-a-claim-from-its-contractor/): The claim is over $100 thousand.
- [Fertilizer prices are still the key issue](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210824-fertilizer-prices-are-still-the-key-issue/): The price rise is worrying.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant improves products quality](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210824-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-improves-products-quality/): The plant launched a unit for drum processing of granules.
- [Fertilizer trading goes digital with support from Argus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210823-fertilizer-trading-goes-digital-with-support-from-argus/): Market trading decisions will become more confident.
- [PhosAgro-Region is expanding to the Ural region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210823-phosagro-region-is-expanding-to-the-ural-region/): An office was opened in the capital of the Sverdlovsk region.
- [Russia sharply increased exports of rye](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210823-russia-sharply-increased-exports-of-rye/): Russian grain is mostly purchased by Middle East countries.
- [Alexander Lukashenko found a way to avoid sanctions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210820-alexander-lukashenko-found-a-way-to-avoid-sanctions/): Fertilizers may go to China through Russian ports.
- [Acron will provide discounts to Russian farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210820-acron-will-provide-discounts-to-russian-farmers/): The company will support local agriculture.
- [Russian scientists found a way to apply citrogypsum in agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210820-russian-scientists-found-a-way-to-apply-citrogypsum-in-agriculture/): The waste is mixed with other waste.
- [Lithuania proposed agrochemical sanctions against Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210819-lithuania-proposed-agrochemical-sanctions-against-belarus/): They want to strike Belarusian exports.
- [Trigg Mining made another step towards its Lake Throssell project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210819-trigg-mining-made-another-step-towards-its-lake-throssell-project/): Experimental trenches and pits have been dug.
- [Canada will accelerate the development of new wheat varieties](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210819-canada-will-accelerate-the-development-of-new-wheat-varieties/): Huge funds will be allocated for research.
- [TyumenAgro plans to expand its assets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210818-tyumenagro-plans-to-expand-its-assets/): The company will have more land and vegetables.
- [Uralchem increased products output in 1H2021](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210818-uralchem-increased-products-output-in-1h2021/): All enterprises achieved positive results.
- [US imposed sanctions against Belaruskali](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210818-us-imposed-sanctions-against-belaruskali/): They will be in force in less than four months.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers reported with positive production results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210817-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-reported-with-positive-production-results/): The production has grown.
- [Rosneft filed a claim against the Shchekinoazot trading house](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210817-rosneft-filed-a-claim-against-the-shchekinoazot-trading-house/): The debt is quite huge.
- [KuibyshevAzot reduced the production of carbamide and ammonium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210817-kuibyshevazot-reduced-the-production-of-carbamide-and-ammonium-nitrate/): The net profit increased almost fivefold.
- [EuroChem will provide discounts following its competitors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210816-eurochem-will-provide-discounts-following-its-competitors/): Farmers will receive the desired discounts.
- [PhosAgro increased its net profit by 819.5%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210816-phosagro-increased-its-net-profit-by-819-5/): Revenue has grown significantly.
- [Digital Agro began to offer offline monitoring services](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210816-digital-agro-began-to-offer-offline-monitoring-services/): The agro scouting service will reduce crop losses.
- [Belorechensky was sold twice as expensive as expected](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210813-belorechensky-was-sold-twice-as-expensive-as-expected/): The buyer was found.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers develops export to Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210813-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-develops-export-to-europe/): The truck is a worthy alternative to the railroad.
- [Highfield Resources has signed the export port for its Muga project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210812-highfield-resources-has-signed-the-export-port-for-its-muga-project/): All shipments will go through the Pasaia port.
- [Togliattiazot froze nitrogen fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210812-togliattiazot-froze-nitrogen-fertilizer-prices/): The price reduction is not expected.
- [PhosAgro celebrates its IPO anniversary](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210812-phosagro-celebrates-its-ipo-anniversary/): 10-year investments exceeded $4.5 billion.
- [Minudobreniya re-equipped its nitric acid unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210811-minudobreniya-re-equipped-its-nitric-acid-unit/): Exhaust gases will be purified selectively.
- [Uralchem held a Field Day in the Kirov region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210811-uralchem-held-a-field-day-in-the-kirov-region/): The exhibition went excellently.
- [PhosAgro will provide discounts to support Russian farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210811-phosagro-will-provide-discounts-to-support-russian-farmers/): The company has set a good example.
- [Jordan Phosphate Mines will ship diammonium phosphate to a secret partner](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210810-jordan-phosphate-mines-will-ship-diammonium-phosphate-to-a-secret-partner/): The fertilizer will go to South and North America.
- [Kemerovo Azot followed the competitors' example](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210810-kemerovo-azot-followed-the-competitors-example/): The prices have been fixed but they aren't planned to be reduced.
- [EuroChem is purchasing a phosphate project in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210810-eurochem-is-purchasing-a-phosphate-project-in-brazil/): The project is just needed to be completed.
- [EkoNiva may be transferred to the Russian Agricultural Bank](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210809-ekoniva-may-be-transferred-to-the-russian-agricultural-bank/): A large agricultural holding has big difficulties.
- [Ukraine faces a lack of innovative pesticides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210809-ukraine-faces-a-lack-of-innovative-pesticides/): Funding problems backfired.
- [PhosAgro will create a carbon farm](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210809-phosagro-will-create-a-carbon-farm/): Carbon dioxide will be caught scientifically.
- [Reni seaport began the transshipment of fertilizers from the Netherlands](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210806-reni-seaport-began-the-transshipment-of-fertilizers-from-the-netherlands/): Freight traffic from the Netherlands went along a new route.
- [Itafos officially moved to the USA](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210806-itafos-officially-moved-to-the-usa/): Re-registration completed.
- [Otradnoe filed a claim against the Usolskiy potash plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210806-otradnoe-filed-a-claim-against-the-usolskiy-potash-plant/): The complainant wants to recover both debt and fine.
- [Russia reduced exports of grain in the 1H2021](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210805-russia-reduced-exports-of-grain-in-the-1h2021/): Sales are good in the Middle East.
- [Nevinnomyssky Azot will create an expensive production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210805-nevinnomyssky-azot-will-create-an-expensive-production/): A special investment contract will ensure financial stability.
- [KuibyshevAzot recovered debt from the tourism agency](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210805-kuibyshevazot-recovered-debt-from-the-tourism-agency/): The amount of the claim is just scanty.
- [Rost Group plans to open a greenhouse complex in the Nizhny Novgorod region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210804-rost-group-plans-to-open-a-greenhouse-complex-in-the-nizhny-novgorod-region/): The launch date has been shifted by a year.
- [Minudobreniya fixed prices for their products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210804-minudobreniya-fixed-prices-for-their-products/): The plant followed the example of its competitors.
- [Togliattiazot is facing a serious problem](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210804-togliattiazot-is-facing-a-serious-problem/): The administration of Togliatti filed two claims against the company.
- [Highfield Resources prepares for potash mining](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210803-highfield-resources-prepares-for-potash-mining/): Concession received.
- [Cherkasy Azot completed repairs of its largest ammonia workshop](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210803-cherkasy-azot-completed-repairs-of-its-largest-ammonia-workshop/): The overhaul lasted for a month.
- [Binfield promotes Israel Chemicals products in Ukraine](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210803-binfield-promotes-israel-chemicals-products-in-ukraine/): The company received a license for two brands of fertilizers.
- [Schelkovo Agrohim wants to bankrupt the Rannee agro-industrial complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210802-schelkovo-agrohim-wants-to-bankrupt-the-rannee-agro-industrial-complex/): The debt exceeds $15.5 thousand.
- [Kemerovo Azot renovates its carbamide workshop](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210802-kemerovo-azot-renovates-its-carbamide-workshop/): The overhaul is already in full swing.
- [Russia may export 51 million tons of grain in 2021](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210802-russian-may-export-51-million-tons-of-grain-in-2021/): The result will depend on the harvest.
- [EuroChem followed the example of its competitors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210730-eurochem-followed-the-example-of-its-competitors/): The company has frozen the fertilizer prices.
- [Acron will support the use of fertilizers in the Belgorod region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210730-acron-will-support-the-use-of-fertilizers-in-the-belgorod-region/): The range of cooperation with the specialized department will be wide.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant increased the output of NPK-fertilizers by 16%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210730-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-increased-the-output-of-npk-fertilizers-by-16/): The first half of the year has been completed successfully.
- [Rivne Azot plans to repair the damaged workshop in 2 weeks](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210729-rivne-azot-plans-to-repair-the-damaged-workshop-in-2-weeks/): The repairs continue with full steam on.
- [Fertilizer production in Russia doesn't feel the pandemic impact](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210729-fertilizer-production-in-russia-doesnt-feel-the-pandemic-impact/): The statistics are generally good.
- [Ostchem launches a new credit program](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210729-ostchem-launches-a-new-credit-program/): Farmers will receive loans on preferential terms.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers implements mobile warehouses project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210728-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-implements-mobile-warehouses-project/): Transportable warehouses are in good demand.
- [Russia reduced the volume of wheat exports to Turkey](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210728-russia-reduced-the-volume-of-wheat-exports-to-turkey/): The sales structure has been changed.
- [An accident occurred at Rivne Azot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210728-an-accident-occurred-at-rivne-azot/): The nitric acid pipeline was depressurized.
- [Acron froze fertilizer prices until autumn](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210727-acron-froze-fertilizer-prices-until-autumn/): The prices are fixed until the end of October.
- [One of Uralkali top-managers resigned](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210727-one-of-uralkali-top-managers-resigned/): Director for Economics and Finance has made a strategic decision.
- [Uzbekistan will establish its own plant protection department](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210727-uzbekistan-will-establish-its-own-plant-protection-department/): A new state agency is being created.
- [Dorogobuzh has got a claim from Globaltrans](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210726-dorogobuzh-has-got-a-claim-from-globaltrans/): Globaltrans wants to collect a debt from the plant. 
- [PhosAgro has fixed fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210726-phosagro-has-fixed-fertilizer-prices/): The company took socially responsible actions.
- [Russian farmers may get fertilizers with a 5% discount](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210726-russian-farmers-may-get-fertilizers-with-a-5-discount/): Producers are ready to make concessions.
- [Acron faced the collapse of its ammonium nitrate production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210723-acron-faced-the-collapse-of-its-ammonium-nitrate-production/): The results are fine but not everywhere.
- [Russia may stop subsidize fertilizer transportation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210723-russia-may-stop-subsidize-fertilizer-transportation/): The proposed measure may turn out to be a tough one.
- [Krasnodar region farmers suffer from high prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210722-krasnodar-region-farmers-suffer-from-high-prices/): Farmers incur additional costs.
- [Kursk region is facing problems with the soil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210722-kursk-region-is-facing-problems-with-the-soil/): The soil has become too acidic.
- [Ukraine may restrict the import of fertilizers from Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210722-ukraine-may-restrict-the-import-of-fertilizers-from-belarus/): Local producers appealed to the authorities.
- [Agrocom has acquired the Zolotovskoye agricultural enterprise](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210721-agrocom-has-acquired-the-zolotovskoye-agricultural-enterprise/): The deal looks promising.
- [Severodonetsk Azot has increased its output of mineral fertilizers by 61%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210721-severodonetsk-azot-has-increased-its-output-of-mineral-fertilizers-by-61/): Half-year results look good in general.
- [Agrosila will launch the new organic fertilizers production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210721-agrosila-will-launch-the-new-organic-fertilizers-production/): The opening is planned before the end of the year.
- [Cherkasy Azot will revamp its key workshop](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210720-cherkasy-azot-will-revamp-its-key-workshop/): The new capacity has not yet been disclosed.
- [Lithuanian BKT hopes for stability in cooperation with Belaruskali](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210720-lithuanian-bkt-hopes-for-stability-in-cooperation-with-belaruskali/): The consequences of European sanctions have not been noticed yet.
- [Imports of Belarusian fertilizers restrain the production of Severodonetsk Azot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210720-imports-of-belarusian-fertilizers-restrain-the-production-of-severodonetsk-azot/): The neighboring country has changed the direction of supplies.
- [Reserves of agrochemicals in Russia increased by 24%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210719-reserves-of-agrochemicals-in-russia-increased-by-24/): Producers will fully satisfy their consumers.
- [Arianne Phosphate took an important step in its Lac a Paul project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210719-arianne-phosphate-took-an-important-step-in-its-lac-a-paul-project/): Scientists will work for the good of the business.
- [A new greenhouse complex was launched in Kazakhstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210719-a-new-greenhouse-complex-was-launched-in-kazakhstan/): More vegetables will be shipped to Russia.
- [Organic fertilizers will be produced in Chuvashia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210716-organic-fertilizers-will-be-produced-in-chuvashia/): Raw materials were found nearby.
- [Israel Chemicals has sealed a good deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210716-israel-chemicals-has-sealed-a-good-deal/): The company received an opportunity to strengthen its position in South America.
- [Belorechensky will be sold at auction](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210715-belorechensky-will-be-sold-at-auction/): A buyer is required to save the bankrupt plant.
- [Turkmenhimiya will purchase ammonium nitrate from Uzbekistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210715-turkmenhimiya-will-purchase-ammonium-nitrate-from-uzbekistan/): The country needs to import some products.
- [Bionovatic plans to launch a new enterprise in the Krasnodar region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210714-bionovatic-plans-to-launch-a-new-enterprise-in-the-krasnodar-region/): Microbiological products are often more effective than chemical ones.
- [Corteva Agriscience intends to collect debt from the Russian farmer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210714-corteva-agriscience-intends-to-collect-debt-from-the-russian-farmer/): A big company is against the woman.
- [The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia filed a lawsuit against KuibyshevAzot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210713-the-ministry-of-industry-and-trade-of-russia-filed-a-lawsuit-against-kuibyshevazot/): The case is related to the earlier provided subsidy.
- [Krasnodar region may not receive high yields in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211018-krasnodar-region-may-not-receive-high-yields-in-2022/): Ammonium nitrate prices threaten the harvest.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant completed a unique project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211018-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-completed-a-unique-project/): The sludge cake will be used in the production.
- [Strike Energy wants to produce green hydrogen using geothermal heat](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211018-strike-energy-wants-to-produce-green-hydrogen-using-geothermal-heat/): The company explores opportunities for a carbamide plant. 
- [Chatham Rock Phosphate attracts new investments for its sea enterprise](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211015-chatham-rock-phosphate-attracts-new-investments-for-its-sea-enterprise/): The New Zealand company wants to mine underwater phosphorites.
- [Uralchem and Uralkali celebrate Global Fertilizer Day](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211015-uralchem-and-uralkali-celebrate-global-fertilizer-day/): This holiday is celebrated every year on October 13.
- [Karnalyte Resources is looking for strategic partners](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211015-karnalyte-resources-is-looking-for-strategic-partners/): The Proteos Nitrogen project is too expensive.
- [PhosAgro celebrates its 20th anniversary](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211014-phosagro-celebrates-its-20th-anniversary/): The national pride of Russia is celebrating a glorious anniversary.
- [Haifa Group will participate in space colonization](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211014-haifa-group-will-participate-in-space-colonization/): The universe is calling!
- [Levity CropScience expands "smart" fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211014-levity-cropscience-expands-smart-fertilizer-production/): The company will create a new research center.
- [Volga agricultural complex is sued by local authorities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211013-volga-agricultural-complex-is-sued-by-local-authorities/): The lawsuit was filed by the administration of the Kharabalinsky district.
- [Russian producers will keep fertilizer prices freezed until the end of 2021](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211013-russian-producers-will-keep-fertilizer-prices-freezed-until-the-end-of-2021/): The Russian fertilizer market will not face sharp prices changes.
- [Uralchem will support farmers in Chuvashiya](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211013-uralchem-will-support-farmers-in-chuvashiya/): The company and the region signed an important agreement.
- [PhosAgro products got eco labels](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211012-phosagro-products-got-eco-labels/): The company will strengthen its position in the market.
- [Trends in Russian agriculture were discussed at the conference in Moscow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211012-trends-in-russian-agriculture-were-discussed-at-the-conference-in-moscow/): The experts identified problems and prospects.
- [Digital Agro signed a cooperation agreement with the Tambov region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211012-digital-agro-signed-a-cooperation-agreement-with-the-tambov-region/): The document provides for the development of previously reached agreements.
- [The government of Philippines induces farmers to start direct fertilizer imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211011-the-government-of-philippines-induces-farmers-to-start-direct-fertilizer-imports/): Farmer cooperatives were called on independent activity.
- [Rosprirodnadzor filed a claim against the Pavlovsky agricultural complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211011-rosprirodnadzor-filed-a-claim-against-the-pavlovsky-agricultural-complex/): The claim appeared due to activities without permission.
- [Kalium Lakes has received the first batch of potassium sulfate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211011-kalium-lakes-has-received-the-first-batch-of-potassium-sulfate/): The project has entered an important stage.
- [Togliattiazot intends to recover debt from the Samara river port](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211008-togliattiazot-intends-to-recover-debt-from-the-samara-river-port/): The case is related to a sublease agreement.
- [Morocco strives to be among green ammonia producers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211008-morocco-strives-to-be-among-green-ammonia-producers/): It's planned to use solar energy.
- [BASF was forced to reduce its ammonia production due to high gas prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211007-basf-was-forced-to-reduce-its-ammonia-production-due-to-high-gas-prices/): The rise in prices for natural gas brings new sacrifices.
- [Dutch company wants to turn wastewater into phosphoric acid](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211007-dutch-company-wants-to-turn-wastewater-into-phosphoric-acid/): Experiments are in full swing.
- [Avgust-Agro plans to restore 16 thousand hectares of abandoned land](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211007-avgust-agro-plans-to-restore-16-thousand-hectares-of-abandoned-land/): The soil is being cleared of weeds, stones, and trees.
- [European Commission was urged to restore order](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211006-european-commission-was-urged-to-restore-order/): Farmers suffer from fertilizer prices.
- [Rost Group intends to buy Churilovo](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211006-rost-group-intends-to-buy-churilovo/): The deal looks prospective.
- [Avida was fined for "organic farming"](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211006-avida-was-fined-for-organic-farming/): The company was sued for contamination of land.
- [The global phosphorus fertilizer market is expected to remain stable](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211005-the-global-phosphorus-fertilizer-market-is-expected-to-remain-stable/): India may become the main driver.
- [Highfield Resources has signed a new port to improve its logistics](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211005-highfield-resources-has-signed-a-new-port-to-improve-its-logistics/): The Muga project will have two ports for export.
- [Yara and Kyushu Electric Power will cooperate to supply power plants with ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211005-yara-and-kyushu-electric-power-will-cooperate-to-supply-power-plants-with-ammonia/): The odorous gas will lead Japan to carbon neutrality.
- [Wosem advertising group sues Avgust again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211004-wosem-advertising-group-sues-avgust-again/): The current claim is larger than the previous one.
- [Russian flax industry faces new problems](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211004-russian-flax-industry-faces-new-problems/): The area of flax crops in Russia is much less than in France.
- [Achema cuts its production due to high gas prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211004-achema-cuts-its-production-due-to-high-gas-prices/): High gas prices lead to serious challenges.
- [UN has confirmed PhosAgro's leading status](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211001-un-has-confirmed-phosagros-leading-status/): Sustainable development is the company's priority.
- [Imports of potassium chloride to India may fall](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211001-imports-of-potassium-chloride-to-india-may-fall/): Inventory volumes are declining too.
- [Schelkovo Agrohim plans to launch a new plant in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211001-schelkovo-agrohim-plans-to-launch-a-new-plant-in-2023/): The demand for pesticides is constantly growing.
- [CIS market prospects were discussed at the conference in Batumi](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210930-cis-market-prospects-were-discussed-at-the-conference-in-batumi/): Georgia has potential.
- [Togliattiazot has begun recruitment for a new carbamide unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210930-togliattiazot-has-begun-recruitment-for-a-new-carbamide-unit/): The company needs new employees.
- [Agro scouting is in demand in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210930-agro-scouting-is-in-demand-in-russia/): Digital technologies break into agriculture.
- [Odessa Port Plant suspends its production due to high gas prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210929-odessa-port-plant-suspends-its-production-due-to-high-gas-prices/): Expensive gas drives demand for carbamide down.
- [The Ministry of Transport intends to withdraw land from Togliattiazot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210929-the-ministry-of-transport-intends-to-withdraw-land-from-togliattiazot/): The land is needed to build a bypass.
- [There is a demand for precision farming in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210929-there-is-a-demand-for-precision-farming-in-russia/): Farmers have to pay attention to detailed soil analysis.
- [Pivot Bio expands sales of its microbiological products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210928-pivot-bio-expands-sales-of-its-microbiological-products/): The startup has raised venture capital.
- [Nutrien and Exmar will create an ammonia-fueled vessel](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210928-nutrien-and-exmar-will-create-an-ammonia-fueled-vessel/): Both fuel and cargo are ammonia.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers invests in the environmental safety](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210928-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-invests-in-the-environmental-safety/): Wastewater will be managed even more efficiently.
- [Novatek intends to collect debt from Churilovo](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210927-novatek-intends-to-collect-debt-from-churilovo/): The lawsuit seems to be associated with the supply of natural gas.
- [Uralchem expands to Nigeria](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210927-uralchem-expands-to-nigeria/): Cooperation will be expanded.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers will replace the drying tower](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210927-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-will-replace-the-drying-tower/): The replacement will be conducted without long production interruptions.
- [Yara will reduce its ammonia production due to high gas prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210924-yara-will-reduce-its-ammonia-production-due-to-high-gas-prices/): Gas prices hit margins.
- [The harvest of grain crops in Russia may fall](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210924-the-harvest-of-grain-crops-in-russia-may-fall/): The forecast has already dropped.
- [PhosAgro-Region and South Ural Factory Magnesium Compounds signed a cooperation agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210924-phosagro-region-and-south-ural-factory-magnesium-compounds-signed-a-cooperation-agreement/): Partners will supply magnesium sulfate.
- [Avgust filed a claim against Bars](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210923-avgust-filed-a-claim-against-bars/): The lawsuit may be associated with the supply of pesticides.
- [Stavropol will create more flower greenhouses](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210923-stavropol-will-create-more-flower-greenhouses/): There will be more flowers.
- [Dangerous virus was found in Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210923-dangerous-virus-was-found-in-europe/): The virus is hard to fight. 
- [US farmers will benefit from renewable energy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210922-us-farmers-will-benefit-from-renewable-energy/): The State will spend funds to supply farmers with energy.
- [Shchekinoazot project was approved by the state expertise](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210922-shchekinoazot-project-was-approved-by-the-state-expertise/): The market needs these products.
- [Haifa Group will strengthen its position in precision farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210922-haifa-group-will-strengthen-its-position-in-precision-farming/): The company will increase the capacity of nitric acid production.
- [US farmers expect an increase in corn, soybean and cotton yields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210921-us-farmers-expect-an-increase-in-corn-soybean-and-cotton-yields/): Agriculture is changing.
- [Altess Group intends to recover large debt from Togliattiazot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210921-altess-group-intends-to-recover-large-debt-from-togliattiazot/): The debt is about $200 thousand.
- [Nutrien expects the global consumption of nitrogen fertilizers to rise by 3%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210921-nutrien-expects-the-global-consumption-of-nitrogen-fertilizers-to-rise-by-3/): Problems and expenses will support the prices.
- [A large greenhouse complex will appear in Dagestan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210920-a-large-greenhouse-complex-will-appear-in-dagestan/): The project will receive state support.
- [Russian regional authorities propose to control fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210920-russian-regional-authorities-propose-to-control-fertilizer-prices/): The governor of the Leningrad region has raised a serious issue.
- [Rusmolco has launched a new farm](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210920-rusmolco-has-launched-a-new-farm/): The enterprise may also sell a by-product.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers are getting prepared for the autumn overhaul](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210917-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-are-getting-prepared-for-the-autumn-overhaul/): Several units will be repaired.
- [Ammonia prices are not expected to fall according to EuroChem](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210917-ammonia-prices-are-not-expected-to-fall-according-to-eurochem/): The cost of natural gas will support the prices.
- [95 million tons of grain were harvested in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210917-95-million-tons-of-grain-were-harvested-in-russia/): The yield has significantly dropped.
- [Hurricane Ida hit Mosaic hard](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210916-hurricane-ida-hit-mosaic-hard/): The hurricane caused serious damage.
- [Uralkali expands sales in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210916-uralkali-expands-sales-in-russia/): The domestic market has increased its consumption of potassium chloride.
- [Russian greenhouse complexes may count on government subsidies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210916-russian-greenhouse-complexes-may-count-on-government-subsidies/): The state program has adopted new changes.
- [Shchekinoazot installs new ammonium processing complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210915-shchekinoazot-installs-new-ammonium-processing-complex/): Most of the work has already been completed.
- [Wheat prices sharply raised in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210915-wheat-prices-sharply-raised-in-russia/): Weather and forecasts affected the price conjuncture.
- [Avgust is expanding its agricultural business in Tatarstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210915-avgust-is-expanding-its-agricultural-business-in-tatarstan/): The company has acquired a new farm.
- [PhosAgro welcomes EU decision to limit cadmium content in food products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210914-phosagro-welcomes-eu-decision-to-limit-cadmium-content-in-food-products/): The EU market needs no cadmium anymore.
- [The construction of Nakhodka Fertilizer Plant should begin in September](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210914-the-construction-of-nakhodka-fertilizer-plant-should-begin-in-september/): The countdown has begun.
- [Purchases of mineral fertilizers are increasing in Chuvashia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210913-purchases-of-mineral-fertilizers-are-increasing-in-chuvashia/): Farms have already acquired more compared to the levels of 2020.
- [EuroChem increased its sales by 6%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210913-eurochem-increased-its-sales-by-6/): The supply on the market decreased amid the pick-up in demand. 
- [A green ammonia production center may appear in the Far East](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210913-a-green-ammonia-production-center-may-appear-in-the-far-east/): Prospects need to be studied first.
- [Russian exporters of mineral fertilizers may face large carbon tax payments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210910-russian-exporters-of-mineral-fertilizers-may-face-large-carbon-tax-payments/): The companies will be obliged to pay for carbon dioxide emissions.
- [Usolskiy potash plant will increase its capacity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210910-usolskiy-potash-plant-will-increase-its-capacity/): The project is implemented according to schedule.
- [Active construction of EuroChem Northwest-2 has started](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210910-active-construction-of-eurochem-northwest-2-has-started/): The project moved from words to deeds.
- [Agrimin starts to build a new plant for its potash project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210909-agrimin-starts-to-build-a-new-plant-for-its-potash-project/): The Mackay project moves forward.
- [EuroChem made good profits on the rise in prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210909-eurochem-made-good-profits-on-the-rise-in-prices/): The favorable exchange rate helped as well.
- [Uralkali demonstrated strong 1H2021 financial performance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210909-uralkali-demonstrated-strong-1h2021-financial-performance/): The recovery in demand helped the company.
- [Brazil postponed the approval of genetically modified wheat](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210908-brazil-postponed-the-approval-of-genetically-modified-wheat/): The risks need to be weighed.
- [Turkmenistan will use manure and phosphorites to produce fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210908-turkmenistan-will-use-manure-and-phosphorites-to-produce-fertilizers/): Science has made a breakthrough in the fertilizer industry.
- [Novomoskovskiy Azot has launched the new carbamide-ammoniac compound production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210908-novomoskovskiy-azot-has-launched-the-new-carbamide-ammoniac-compound-production/): Old facilities will be closed.
- [Acron has tested its fertilizers in Argentina](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210907-acron-has-tested-its-fertilizers-in-argentina/): The company pays attention to its foreign consumers.
- [Togliattiazot repaired one of its carbamide units](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210907-togliattiazot-repaired-one-of-its-carbamide-units/): The unit has already reached its designed capacity.
- [Uralchem will appeal against the decision of the High Court of Ireland](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210907-uralchem-will-appeal-against-the-decision-of-the-high-court-of-ireland/): The outcome of the case has not yet been decided.
- [KuibyshevAzot launched the new ammonium sulfate-nitrate production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210906-kuibyshevazot-launched-the-new-ammonium-sulfate-nitrate-production/): The plant will produce a rare fertilizer.
- [Avgust filed a claim against Tsentrovoshch](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210906-avgust-filed-a-claim-against-tsentrovoshch/): The company wants to get both the debt and penalty.
- [Kemerovo Azot has got a new claim](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210906-kemerovo-azot-has-got-a-new-claim/): The claimant intends to recover the enterprise's debt.
- [Yara continues cooperation with Belaruskali despite US sanctions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210903-yara-continues-cooperation-with-belaruskali-despite-us-sanctions/): Business relationships will not change.
- [PhosAgro and RAS will monitor greenhouse gases in the Vologda region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210903-phosagro-and-ras-will-monitor-greenhouse-gases-in-the-vologda-region/): An effective control system will be created.
- [Global sales of phosphorus fertilizers remain stable according to Nutrien](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210902-global-sales-of-phosphorus-fertilizers-remain-stable-according-to-nutrien/): There is only one factor that can drop the prices.
- [TajikAzot is planning to start operations in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210902-tajikazot-is-planning-to-start-operations-in-2022/): New owner will put the company on the right path.
- [PhosAgro held a Field Day in the Saratov region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210902-phosagro-held-a-field-day-in-the-saratov-region/): Over 50 brands of mineral fertilizers were showcased to the audience.
- [Dorogobuzh filed a claim against Russian Railways](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210901-dorogobuzh-filed-a-claim-against-russian-railways/): The lawsuit may be related to transportations.
- [The sales of potassium fertilizers this year are expected to set a record](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210901-the-sales-of-potassium-fertilizers-this-year-are-expected-to-set-a-record/): Warehouse stocks will be small.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers expands the production of a promising product](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210901-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-expands-the-production-of-a-promising-product/): The new fertilizer is highly demanded.
- [Aleko was fined for application of prohibited fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20210831-aleko-was-fined-for-application-of-prohibited-fertilizers/): A banned pesticide was used.
- [Russia increased potassium fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211217-russia-increased-potassium-fertilizer-exports/): Supplies have increased across almost all product groups.
- [Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat received a carbamide export quota](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211217-gazprom-neftekhim-salavat-received-a-carbamide-export-quota/): There will be no decline in production.
- [Russian farmers should not expect shortages of fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211216-russian-farmers-should-not-expect-shortages-of-fertilizers/): The government is implementing a set of measures.
- [Itafos predicts high prices for phosphorus fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211216-itafos-predicts-high-prices-for-phosphorus-fertilizers/): The pandemic and expensive natural gas will support fertilizer prices.
- [Ammonium nitrate is planned to be produced in Yakutia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211216-ammonium-nitrate-is-planned-to-be-produced-in-yakutia/): There are no competitors in the region.
- [Uralkali expands its operations in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211215-uralkali-expands-its-operations-in-brazil/): The company strengthens its position.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers has completed a large-scale project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211215-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-has-completed-a-large-scale-project/): Three towers have been replaced.
- [Russian government issued a resolution to stabilize fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211214-russian-government-issued-a-resolution-to-stabilize-fertilizer-prices/): Regional authorities will be able to enter into agreements with fertilizer producers.
- [Harmful fungi will fight toxins contaminating the crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211214-harmful-fungi-will-fight-toxins-contaminating-the-crops/): Scientists have discovered an interesting feature.
- [Schelkovo Agrohim filed a claim against Agrospektr](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211214-schelkovo-agrohim-filed-a-claim-against-agrospektr/): The case might be related to the supplies of pesticides.
- [Russia increases the area of greenhouse complexes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211213-russia-increases-the-area-of-greenhouse-complexes/): Profitability decreases.
- [PhosAgro expands cooperation with Food and Agriculture Organization](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211213-phosagro-expands-cooperation-with-food-and-agriculture-organization/): The previously signed agreement will be extended.
- [Azomures suspends operations due to high gas prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211213-azomures-suspends-operations-due-to-high-gas-prices/): The energy crisis is spreading.
- [Kropz prepares for mining at Elandsfontein](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211210-kropz-prepares-for-mining-at-elandsfontein/): Unless the COVID-19 interferes with the company's plans.
- [Kazakhstan increased the production of mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211209-kazakhstan-increased-the-production-of-mineral-fertilizers/): Domestic demand and exports supported the production.
- [EuroChem is considering an IPO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211209-eurochem-is-considering-an-ipo/): Money will definitely not hurt.
- [Stans Energy will develop a potash deposit in Komi](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211209-stans-energy-will-develop-a-potash-deposit-in-komi/): There is still much work to do.
- [Exports of fertilizers from Russia will be resumed soon](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211208-exports-of-fertilizers-from-russia-will-be-resumed-soon/): The issue with licenses should be resolved.
- [Prospects of Russian agribusiness discussed in Moscow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211208-prospects-of-russian-agribusiness-discussed-in-moscow/): The forum was interesting.
- [Robots for greenhouse complexes were created in Australia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211207-robots-for-greenhouse-complexes-were-created-in-australia/): The machines will collect the necessary data.
- [Exports of fertilizers from Russia have been suspended](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211207-exports-of-fertilizers-from-russia-have-been-suspended/): The problem is in the lack of licenses.
- [Uralchem and Skolkovo announced the winners of the Pea Challenge](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211207-uralchem-and-skolkovo-announced-the-winners-of-the-pea-challenge/): 15 projects participated in the finals.
- [Tasmania predicts the decline of potato yields this year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211206-tasmania-predicts-the-decline-of-potato-yields-this-year/): Weather conditions do not allow applying the required amount of fertilizers.
- [Bayer plans to expand its research center in Spain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211206-bayer-plans-to-expand-its-research-center-in-spain/): Science will generate income.
- [Russia plans to expand the area of greenhouse complexes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211206-russia-plans-to-expand-the-area-of-greenhouse-complexes/): The investments will be shared by several regions.
- [The Philippine farmers ask the government for support](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211203-the-philippine-farmers-ask-the-government-for-support/): Market conditions are getting more complicated.
- [Potassium chloride is expected to rise in price in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211203-potassium-chloride-is-expected-to-rise-in-price-in-2022/): The forecast is based on stock levels.
- [Mosaic predicts strong demand for fertilizers in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211202-mosaic-predicts-strong-demand-for-fertilizers-in-2022/): Expensive natural gas keeps prices up.
- [Russian fertilizer producers have fully satisfied annual demand of local farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211202-russian-fertilizer-producers-have-fully-satisfied-annual-demand-of-local-farmers/): The plan has been 100% fulfilled.
- [The Permsky greenhouse complex has been launched](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211201-the-permsky-greenhouse-complex-has-been-launched/): The project is expected to pay off.
- [Togliattiazot has a new CEO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211201-togliattiazot-has-a-new-ceo/): An experienced leader has been appointed.
- [Russia imposed fertilizer export quotas to protect domestic market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211130-russia-imposed-fertilizer-export-quotas-to-protect-domestic-market/): The quotas have been distributed among the major exporters.
- [Uralchem calls for an EGM of shareholders of Togliattiazot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211130-uralchem-calls-for-an-egm-of-shareholders-of-togliattiazot/): The meeting strictly complied with the law.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers has received an integrated environmental permit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211129-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-has-received-an-integrated-environmental-permit/): The enterprise reduces its burden on the environment.
- [Togliattiazot has completed the repair of one of its carbamide units](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211129-togliattiazot-has-completed-the-repair-of-one-of-its-carbamide-units/): The production process has been stabilized for the next year.
- [FES-Agro intends to recover debts from the Arkhangelsky farmer's cooperative](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211126-fes-agro-intends-to-recover-debts-from-the-arkhangelsky-farmers-cooperative/): The Court is considering two claims.
- [KuibyshevAzot will create new nitric acid and ammonium nitrate production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211126-kuibyshevazot-will-create-new-nitric-acid-and-ammonium-nitrate-production/): The project looks prospective.
- [Acron plans to increase carbamide production on its main plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211125-acron-plans-to-increase-carbamide-production-on-its-main-plant/): Four units will be modernized.
- [Pluton Biosciences received financing to find the new uses for microbes in agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211125-pluton-biosciences-received-financing-to-find-the-new-uses-for-microbes-in-agriculture/): Science can work wonders.
- [Acron intends to buy a plant in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211124-acron-intends-to-buy-a-plant-in-brazil/): The far country is so attractive.
- [Itafos Conda resumed its operation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211124-itafos-conda-resumed-its-operation/): The accident at the copper plant caused interruptions in supplies.
- [PhosAgro is planning a large-scale project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211124-phosagro-is-planning-a-large-scale-project/): The company will strengthen its position in the market.
- [European farmers ask to abolish import duties on mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211123-european-farmers-ask-to-abolish-import-duties-on-mineral-fertilizers/): Farmers have a hard time.
- [The fertilizer prices in Russia will remain frozen until May 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211123-the-fertilizer-prices-in-russia-will-remain-frozen-until-may-2022/): Producers will keep supporting domestic farmers.
- [Belorechensk Mineral Fertilizers filed a claim against Russian Railways](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211123-belorechensk-mineral-fertilizers-filed-a-claim-against-russian-railways/): The lawsuit is probably related to transportations.
- [Israel Chemicals breaks into organic farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211122-israel-chemicals-breaks-into-organic-farming/): Polyhalite will be sold under the polysulfate brand.
- [Nitrogen fertilizers may be replaced with a natural product](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211122-nitrogen-fertilizers-may-be-replaced-with-a-natural-product/): White clover will save Ireland's pastures.
- [The limitation of fertilizer exports from Russia may seriously hurt some producers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211122-the-limitation-of-fertilizer-exports-from-russia-may-seriously-hurt-some-producers/): A protective measure sometimes makes harm.
- [Russian government proposes a new law to fix fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211119-russian-government-proposes-a-new-law-to-fix-fertilizer-prices/): Prices increase creates risk.
- [Togliattiazot filed a claim against Rostechnadzor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211119-togliattiazot-filed-a-claim-against-rostechnadzor/): The company wants to invalidate the previously issued decision.
- [Nutrien Ag Solutions was fined for usage of illegal pesticides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211119-nutrien-ag-solutions-was-fined-for-usage-of-illegal-pesticides/): Pesticides must be properly applied to the fields.
- [Egypt Chemical Industries succesfully restructures its debt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211118-egypt-chemical-industries-succesfully-restructures-its-debt/): The funds were used to finance an already operating plant.
- [Rusagro's CEO leaves the company](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211118-rusagros-ceo-leaves-the-company/): The reasons have not been disclosed.
- [InVivo Group gains control over the Russian assets of its competitor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211118-invivo-group-gains-control-over-the-russian-assets-of-its-competitor/): The deal was officially approved.
- [The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia continues litigation with KuibyshevAzot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211117-the-ministry-of-industry-and-trade-of-russia-continues-litigation-with-kuibyshevazot/): The proceedings are dragging on.
- [Fertiberia Group will launch ammonia production in Sweden](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211117-fertiberia-group-will-launch-ammonia-production-in-sweden/): The country currently imports the full amount of ammonia.
- [Russian fertilizer producers supplied 98% of the annual demand on the domestic market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211117-russian-fertilizer-producers-supplied-98-of-the-annual-demand-on-the-domestic-market/): A shortage is not expected.
- [Food Fund of Chuvashia continues to provide farmers with mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211116-food-fund-of-chuvashia-continues-to-provide-farmers-with-mineral-fertilizers/): Fertilizer purchases are in full swing.
- [Schelkovo Agrohim filed a claim against Isabella](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211116-schelkovo-agrohim-filed-a-claim-against-isabella/): Details of the case were not disclosed.
- [Avgust sales in the CIS countries increased by 26%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211116-avgust-sales-in-the-cis-countries-increased-by-26/): The growth was driven by the expansion of the dealer network and product range.
- [K + S Group will develop in the new direction](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211115-k-s-group-will-develop-in-the-new-direction/): The company will focus on both new and existing business lines.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers revamped its phosphoric acid workshop](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211115-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-revamped-its-phosphoric-acid-workshop/): Several units have been replaced.
- [Scientists in Crimea learned to process grape into organic fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211115-scientists-in-crimea-learned-to-process-grape-into-organic-fertilizer/): The technology is similar to manure treatment but better.
- [M-Kran intends to recover debt from Acron](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211112-m-kran-intends-to-recover-debt-from-acron/): The claimant rents out the cranes.
- [International Center for Corn Breeding is being established in China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211112-international-center-for-corn-breeding-is-being-established-in-china/): Specialists will breed high-yielding varieties.
- [SUEK is exploring the way to the ammonia market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211111-suek-is-exploring-the-way-to-the-ammonia-market/): Coal can be processed into useful gas.
- [Herbicide production in Russia may exceed 100 thousand tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211111-herbicide-production-in-russia-may-exceed-100-thousand-tons/): The dynamics are good, however, there are still some issues.
- [The scientists of Komi will process phosphorites into fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211110-the-scientists-of-komi-will-process-phosphorites-into-fertilizers/): This raw material has a complex composition.
- [PhosAgro continues to implement its key investment projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211110-phosagro-continues-to-implement-its-key-investment-projects/): The Volkhov branch of Apatit is making significant progress.
- [Russian market doesn't expect shortages of mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211109-russian-market-doesnt-expect-shortages-of-mineral-fertilizers/): Russian producers are holding the prices down.
- [Rostov region will spend $21 million to improve local soils](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211109-rostov-region-will-spend-21-million-to-improve-local-soils/): Fertility needs to be improved in different ways.
- [Small farms in Russia may face a lack of fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211108-small-farms-in-russia-may-face-a-lack-of-fertilizers/): Delivery terms are not always convenient.
- [KazMunayGas is following global trends](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211108-kazmunaygas-is-following-global-trends/): The company is interested in green ammonia.
- [Russia may harvest 123 million tons of grain this year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211104-russia-may-harvest-123-million-tons-of-grain-this-year/): Nature tests farmers for strength.
- [Russian government decided to temporarily limit fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211104-russian-government-decided-to-temporarily-limit-fertilizer-exports/): It's necessary to avoid the rise in food prices.
- [Corteva Agriscience has appointed Chuck Magro as its new CEO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211103-corteva-agriscience-has-appointed-chuck-magro-as-its-new-ceo/): The new leader came from Nutrien.
- [EuroChem has freezed fertilizer prices for farmers of the Stavropol region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211103-eurochem-has-freezed-fertilizer-prices-for-farmers-of-the-stavropol-region/): The company signed a cooperation agreement with the Governor.
- [Uralchem intends to reduce its debt burden ahead of the schedule](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211102-uralchem-intends-to-reduce-its-debt-burden-ahead-of-the-schedule/): The goal is strategically correct.
- [Canpotex has secured sales volumes until the end of the year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211102-canpotex-has-secured-sales-volumes-until-the-end-of-the-year/): The figures are not disclosed.
- [Andrey Guryev congratulates PhosAgro staff with company's 20th anniversary](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211101-andrey-guryev-congratulates-phosagro-staff-with-companys-20th-anniversary/): The company has a solid foundation for future development.
- [Fertilizer prices in Russia may remain frozen longer than expected](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211101-fertilizer-prices-in-russia-may-remain-frozen-longer-than-expected/): The government will present a set of measures.
- [Sber filed a claim against Bayer in the Russian court](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211029-sber-filed-a-claim-against-bayer-in-the-russian-court/): The details of the case are not clear. 
- [Russia develops measures to neutralize risks of the European energy crisis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211029-russia-develops-measures-to-neutralize-risks-of-the-european-energy-crisis/): The deadline is November 1.
- [PhosAgro increased sales of nitrogen fertilizers by almost 8%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211028-phosagro-increased-sales-of-nitrogen-fertilizers-by-almost-8/): It became possible due to high availability.
- [Minbos Resources will produce fertilizers in Angola](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211028-minbos-resources-will-produce-fertilizers-in-angola/): A site has already been allocated for the future plant.
- [Harvest Minerals will use solar energy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211027-harvest-minerals-will-use-solar-energy/): Production growth is impossible without a reliable energy supply.
- [Bayer expands sales of seeds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211027-bayer-expands-sales-of-seeds/): The company is launching the new sales program.
- [Gensource Potash attracted investments for its Tugaske project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211026-gensource-potash-attracted-investments-for-its-tugaske-project/): The loan will be provided by two companies.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant improved sales logistics](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211026-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-improved-sales-logistics/): The ammonium nitrate shipping unit was reconstructed.
- [Fertilizer from sawdust was developed in the Far East](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211025-fertilizer-from-sawdust-was-developed-in-the-far-east/): Bacteria will help to process the wood waste.
- [Russian authorities are not planning to limit mineral fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211025-russian-authorities-are-not-planning-to-limit-mineral-fertilizer-exports/): Fertilizer producers fulfill all obligations.
- [Corteva Agriscience and Gaïago will jointly develop bio-fungicides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211021-corteva-agriscience-and-gaiago-will-jointly-develop-bio-fungicides/): Potatoes and grapes will be protected.
- [The state of Sri Lanka sticks to their plans](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211021-the-state-of-sri-lanka-sticks-to-their-plans/): The ban on the import of mineral fertilizers remains in force.
- [Russian fertilizer producers have a chance to increase sales to Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211021-russian-fertilizer-producers-have-a-chance-to-increase-sales-to-europe/): The crisis is another opportunity.
- [Fertiglobe decided to produce green ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211020-fertiglobe-decided-to-produce-green-ammonia/): The company will establish an electrolysis plant.
- [Nufarm Americas showcased a new herbicide to the market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211020-nufarm-americas-showcased-a-new-herbicide-to-the-market/): The drug can control herbicide-tolerant weeds.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers launched a new cooling tower](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211020-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-launched-a-new-cooling-tower/): Phosphoric acid production will be stable.
- [Are fertilizers causing harm to microbiota?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211019-fertilizers-cause-harm-to-microbiota/): Excess nitrogen and phosphorus reduce the number of invertebrates.
- [Acron feels strong demand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211019-acron-feels-strong-demand/): Production hasn't grown too much.
- [BHP Group plans to receive the first potassium chloride in 2027](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211019-bhp-group-plans-to-receive-the-first-potassium-chloride-in-2027/): The expensive large-scale project continues.
- [PhosAgro CEO proposed to create a carbon exchange](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220218-phosagro-ceo-proposed-to-create-a-carbon-exchange/): The benefit will be great.
- [Bashkiria officials expect fertilizer prices to rise starting from May](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220218-bashkiria-officials-expect-fertilizer-prices-to-rise-starting-from-may/): Prices are currently frozen.
- [PhosAgro intends to increase exports to Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220217-phosagro-intends-to-increase-exports-to-brazil/): Duties on Russian products have given impetus.
- [Belaruskali was banned to transport products through Ukraine](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220217-belaruskali-was-banned-to-transport-products-through-ukraine/): US sanctions keep throwing a monkey wrench into the Belarusian business.
- [Grupo Nitro announced the plans of future investments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220216-grupo-nitro-announced-the-plans-of-future-investments/): The end justifies the means.
- [Canpotex raised prices for potassium chloride](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220216-canpotex-raised-prices-for-potassium-chloride/): Sanctions against Belaruskali seem to have worked out.
- [Agriculture of China is suffering from global warming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220215-agriculture-of-china-is-suffering-from-global-warming/): Pests multiply at a high rate.
- [KuibyshevAzot sharply increased the output of ammonium sulfate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220215-kuibyshevazot-sharply-increased-the-output-of-ammonium-sulfate/): The growth is across almost the whole product line.
- [PhosAgro showed dramatic increase in financial performance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220214-phosagro-showed-dramatic-increase-in-financial-performance/): Prices and demand supported incomes.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers increased Russian market shipments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220214-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-increased-russian-market-shipments/): The technology was developed, equipment downtime was reduced.
- [NIIK may go bankrupt due to the Metafrax project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220211-niik-may-go-bankrupt-due-to-the-metafrax-project/): The Institute is at a loss.
- [Russia intends to begin spring sowing earlier than usual](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220211-russia-intends-to-begin-spring-sowing-earlier-than-usual/): Farmers purchased almost 500 thousand tons of mineral fertilizers.
- [Kemerovo region farmers in 2022 plan to increase the purchase of mineral fertilizers by 45%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220210-kemerovo-region-farmers-in-2022-plan-to-increase-the-purchase-of-mineral-fertilizers-by-45/): It's planned to purchase 117 thousand tons.
- [KazAzot in 2022 plans to increase the production of ammonium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220210-kazazot-in-2022-plans-to-increase-the-production-of-ammonium-nitrate/): The company intends to reach new heights.
- [Achema's employees go on an indefinite strike](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220210-achemas-employees-go-on-an-indefinite-strike/): The workers want to change the remuneration system.
- [EuroChem's enterprise may fall under the US sanctions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220209-eurochems-enterprise-may-fall-under-the-us-sanctions/): Lifosa is in danger of shutting down.
- [Local deliveries of mineral fertilizers in Russia overtake exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220209-local-deliveries-of-mineral-fertilizers-in-russia-overtake-exports/): The pace is significantly growing.
- [PhosAgro launched a new office in Siberia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220209-phosagro-launched-a-new-office-in-siberia/): A new distribution company has started.
- [Russian Railways network decreased the loading of mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220208-russian-railways-network-decreased-the-loading-of-mineral-fertilizers/): There are several reasons. 
- [Russian farmers faced a shortage of ammonium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220208-russian-farmers-faced-a-shortage-of-ammonium-nitrate/): An unexpected difficulty arose.
- [Russia allocates more than 1 million hectares for buckwheat crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220208-russia-allocates-more-than-1-million-hectares-for-buckwheat-crops/): There are high expectations for the harvest.
- [North Ossetia prepares for the spring sowing campaign](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220207-north-ossetia-prepares-for-the-spring-sowing-campaign/): Farmers need about 38.3 thousand tons of mineral fertilizers.
- [Meleuz mineral fertilizers is losing its customers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220207-meleuz-mineral-fertilizers-is-losing-its-customers/): The company refused to sign a significant agreement.
- [Uralchem expands the geography of its agricultural tests](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220207-uralchem-expands-the-geography-of-its-agricultural-tests/): The company's specialists work tirelessly.
- [Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia will inspect the violation of fertilizer pricing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220204-federal-antimonopoly-service-of-russia-will-inspect-the-violation-of-fertilizer-pricing/): The information is based on appeals of the regions.
- [The project of EuroChem in Kazakhstan became legal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220204-the-project-of-eurochem-in-kazakhstan-became-legal/): A key legal act has been signed.
- [New ammonium thiosulfate production may appear in Mendeleevsk](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220203-new-ammonium-thiosulfate-production-may-appear-in-mendeleevsk/): The fertilizer is rare and valuable.
- [Uralchem in 2021 increased the production of its marginal brands of fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220203-uralchem-in-2021-increased-the-production-of-its-marginal-brands-of-fertilizers/): The output exceeded the previous year's results.
- [Belaruskali may be supported by the Indian companies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220203-belaruskali-may-be-supported-by-the-indian-companies/): Sanctions are not necessarily a dead end.
- [EuroChem wants to buy nitrogen business from Borealis Group](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220203-eurochem-want-to-buy-nitrogen-business-from-borealis-group/): Negotiations are already underway.
- [Belarus accelerates the accumulation of fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220202-belarus-accelerates-the-accumulation-of-fertilizers/): The stock volumes vary across the country.
- [IFA awarded PhosAgro for great sustainability](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220202-ifa-awarded-phosagro-for-great-sustainability/): The best practices have been proved again.
- [Russia stops the export of ammonium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220202-russia-stops-the-export-of-ammonium-nitrate/): Domestic farmers will receive the necessary volumes.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant will start to process own wastewaters](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220201-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-will-start-to-process-own-wastewaters/): The technology allows refusing of the underground landfill.
- [PhosAgro receives a green certificate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220201-phosagro-receives-a-green-certificate/): Products do not contain harmful metals.
- [Udmurtia will expand crops and export of flax](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220201-udmurtia-will-expand-crops-and-export-of-flax/): The ancient crop has a wide range of applications.
- [Russian officials say there will be no rise in fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220131-russian-officials-say-there-will-be-no-rise-in-fertilizer-prices/): Nothing unpredictable should happen.
- [PhosAgro in 2021 increased the production of mineral fertilizers by 3.3%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220131-phosagro-in-2021-increased-the-production-of-mineral-fertilizers-by-3-3/): Prices stay high same as in the previous year.
- [TajikAzot prepares to resume operations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220128-tajikazot-prepares-to-resume-operations/): Things are slowly getting better.
- [European Union confirms its commitment to organic farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220128-european-union-confirms-its-commitment-to-organic-farming/): The green deal is still in force.
- [Rizobacter aims to increase its share on the global soy inoculant market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220127-rizobacter-aims-to-increase-its-share-on-the-global-soy-inoculant-market/): Mission possible.
- [Belaruskali may expand its supplies to Australia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220127-belaruskali-may-expand-its-supplies-to-australia/): The export may change the direction.
- [Ukraine may fail the spring sowing campaign](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220126-ukraine-may-fail-the-spring-sowing-campaign/): The shortage of mineral fertilizers becomes critical.
- [Home vegetable growing is becoming more popular in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220126-home-vegetable-growing-is-becoming-more-popular-in-russia/): The population is trying to reduce food costs.
- [Russian Railways loaded a record volume of fertilizers in 2021](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220125-russian-railways-loaded-a-record-volume-of-fertilizers-in-2021/): Traffic volumes are not reduced.
- [Russian farmers purchased 4.7 million tons of mineral fertilizers in 2021](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220125-russian-farmers-purchased-4-7-million-tons-of-mineral-fertilizers-in-2021/): The year results are impressive.
- [Rusagro property was seized by the court following the claim of Sinco Trade](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220124-rusagro-property-was-seized-by-the-court-following-the-claim-of-sinco-trade/): Bad luck for the company and its shareholders.
- [Uralchem plans to implement a forest climate project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220124-uralchem-plans-to-implement-a-forest-climate-project/): Greenhouse gases will be absorbed by greenery.
- [Kaluga region plans to purchase 44 thousand tons of fertilizers in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220121-kaluga-region-plans-to-purchase-44-thousand-tons-of-fertilizers-in-2022/): The region is preparing for spring sowing.
- [Acron in 2021 reduced the output of ammonium nitrate by 7.8%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220121-acron-in-2021-reduced-the-output-of-ammonium-nitrate-by-7-8/): The dynamics are generally positive, but there is one issue.
- [SDS Azot may be deprived of export quota](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220120-sds-azot-may-be-deprived-of-export-quota/): The company doesn't fulfill obligations towards Russian farmers.
- [PhosAgro will expand its product portfolio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220120-phosagro-will-expand-its-product-portfolio/): A wide variety of fertilizers will be available to consumers.
- [Producers froze fertilizer prices for farmers in Bashkortostan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220119-producers-froze-fertilizer-prices-for-farmers-in-bashkortostan/): The agreements are valid until the end of May.
- [Farmers of the Trans-Baikal region began purchasing mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220119-farmers-of-the-trans-baikal-region-began-purchasing-mineral-fertilizers/): Deliveries are expected in April.
- [Switzerland plans to create mineral fertilizer reserves](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220118-switzerland-plans-to-create-mineral-fertilizer-reserves/): The authorities are concerned about the near future.
- [European Union changed organic farming regulations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220118-european-union-changed-organic-farming-regulations/): The new legislation has come into force.
- [Russian President held a meeting with Dmitry Mazepin](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220117-russian-president-held-a-meeting-with-dmitry-mazepin/): The head of Uralchem reported on the company's activities.
- [Kropz is reviewing a phosphorite project in Congo](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220117-kropz-is-reviewing-a-phosphorite-project-in-congo/): Congo is rich in phosphorites.
- [Vladimir Putin: "We need to serve the domestic market first"](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220117-vladimir-putin-we-need-to-serve-the-domestic-market-first/): The market conjuncture needs to be used wisely.
- [Oleg Deripaska intends to sue over a land plot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220114-oleg-deripaska-intends-to-sue-over-a-land-plot/): The claimant wants to reach a settlement of disputes.
- [Togliattiazot set two production records in 2021](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220114-togliattiazot-set-two-production-records-in-2021/): A combination of several factors contributed.
- [Liming of 174.5 thousand hectares of land will be subsidized in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220114-liming-of-174-5-thousand-hectares-of-land-will-be-subsidized-in-russia/): About $6.2 million will be allocated from the federal budget.
- [Consumption of mineral fertilizers in Russia increased by 20%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220113-consumption-of-mineral-fertilizers-in-russia-increased-by-20/): The application of fertilizers helped to achieve the new harvest records.
- [Experts predict problems with the next harvest in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220113-experts-predict-problems-with-the-next-harvest-in-russia/): The hydrometeorological forecast is not encouraging.
- [French population consumes too much cadmium](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220112-french-population-consumes-too-much-cadmium/): Heavy metal is supplied by fertilizers.
- [US pesticide registration fees have decreased](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220112-us-pesticide-registration-fees-have-decreased/): The limit of revenues can't be exceeded.
- [ACME Group will build new ammonia plant in Oman](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220111-acme-group-will-build-new-ammonia-plant-in-oman/): Sun and wind will provide the future enterprise with electricity.
- [Yara stops purchasing from Belaruskali](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220111-yara-stops-purchasing-from-belaruskali/): US sanctions have interrupted the partnership.
- [Harvest of greenhouse vegetables in Russia for 2021 may reach 1.6 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220110-harvest-of-greenhouse-vegetables-in-russia-for-2021-may-reach-1-6-million-tons/): State support measures helped to get good results.
- [Nutrien's CEO resigned](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220110-nutriens-ceo-resigned/): Mayo Schmidt resigned from all positions.
- [Ascenza develops global supplies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220107-ascenza-develops-global-supplies/): The pesticide from India will be applied in Brazil.
- [US farmers are considering various planting scenarios due to high fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220107-us-farmers-are-considering-various-planting-scenarios-due-to-high-fertilizer-prices/): High prices have impacted the way of conducting business.
- [Nuinsco Resources continues exploration of the Prairie Lake](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220106-nuinsco-resources-continues-exploration-of-the-prairie-lake/): The exploration drilling is encouraging.
- [Uralchem has launched the new complex fertilizers production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220106-uralchem-has-launched-the-new-complex-fertilizers-production/): The product portfolio will be expanded with over 100 brands of fertilizers.
- [Uralkali has set out its climate strategy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220105-uralkali-has-set-out-its-climate-strategy/): Carbon neutrality should be achieved by 2050.
- [The Seed Protection Institute has been launched in the Voronezh region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220105-the-seed-protection-institute-has-been-launched-in-the-voronezh-region/): The modern institution has opened its doors.
- [Uralchem and Uralkali will increase its employees' salaries](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220104-uralchem-and-uralkali-will-increase-its-employees-salaries/): The indexation amount will be 9%.
- [PhosAgro CEO assessed the prospects for Russian agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220104-phosagro-ceo-assessed-the-prospects-for-russian-agriculture/): The demand for mineral fertilizers is expected to double by 2025.
- [PhosAgro is considering the creation of a new production complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211230-phosagro-is-considering-the-creation-of-a-new-production-complex/): There are all the necessary conditions.
- [Uralchem has set out the ESG strategy until 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211230-uralchem-has-set-out-the-esg-strategy-until-2025/): The company will move in line with global trends.
- [Volumes of pesticides imports to Russia declined](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211229-volumes-of-pesticides-imports-to-russia-declined/): There is a change in the balance of supply and demand.
- [Problems and prospects of agriculture were discussed in Moscow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211229-problems-and-prospects-of-agriculture-were-discussed-in-moscow/): The discussion was productive.
- [Nano-diammonium phosphate is planned to be produced in India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211228-nano-diammonium-phosphate-is-planned-to-be-produced-in-india/): The recipe for the miracle fertilizer is kept secret.
- [Horsetail can replace pesticides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211228-horsetail-can-replace-pesticides/): It's time to apply biology, not chemistry.
- [Scientists continue to study how glyphosate affects bees](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211228-scientists-continue-to-study-how-glyphosate-affects-bees/): A paradox is revealed.
- [Russian food prices may grow by 15-20% in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211227-russian-food-prices-may-grow-by-15-20-in-2022/): There are many challenges in agriculture.
- [Rusmolco increased the sale of seeds by 25%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211227-rusmolco-increased-the-sale-of-seeds-by-25/): Enough to provide itself and the partners
- [Corteva Agriscience expands to the Serbian market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211227-corteva-agriscience-expands-to-the-serbian-market/): Farmers will receive a new fungicide.
- [PhosAgro intends to produce 10.5 million tons of products in 2021](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211224-phosagro-intends-to-produce-10-5-million-tons-of-products-in-2021/): Coming through difficult conditions, the company sets another record.
- [Stranger things shroud Togliattiazot shares](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211224-stranger-things-shroud-togliattiazot-shares/): Cyprus company announced the acquisition of a controlling stake.
- [Novatek intends to ship ammonia to Germany](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211224-novatek-intends-to-ship-ammonia-to-germany/): The products will float from the Arctic to Western Europe.
- [EuroChem is strengthening in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211223-eurochem-is-strengthening-in-brazil/): The company acquires a majority stake in a large distributor.
- [Nanjing Redsun expands its production capacities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211223-nanjing-redsun-expands-its-production-capacities/): Demand creates supply.
- [The US scientists seek to prove the benefits of GMOs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211222-the-us-scientists-seek-to-prove-the-benefits-of-gmos/): The conclusions are ambiguous.
- [SDS Azot is designing a new production complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211222-sds-azot-is-designing-a-new-production-complex/): The investments are impressive.
- [India may reconsider it agricultural reforms](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211221-india-may-reconsider-it-agricultural-reforms/): The intentions were good, but realization failed.
- [Yara begins the green transition of its ammonia plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211221-yara-begins-the-green-transition-of-its-ammonia-plant/): The investments have been approved.
- [Carbamide exports from Russia may be increased](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211220-carbamide-exports-from-russia-may-be-increased/): The changes are possible due to the commissioning of new capacities.
- [PhosAgro will index by 12% its employees wages in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211220-phosagro-will-index-by-12-its-employees-wages-in-2022/): The decision is based on the company's strong performance.
- [Avgust has new proceedings with the Wosem advertising group](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20211217-avgust-has-new-proceedings-with-the-wosem-advertising-group/): The number of lawsuits is growing.
- [Russia has extended quotas for the export of mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220502-russia-has-extended-quotas-for-the-export-of-mineral-fertilizers/): The export regulation measure has proven its efficiency.
- [Poland imposed sanctions against Acron](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220428-poland-imposed-sanctions-against-acron/): Russian chemical companies are getting surrounded.
- [Russian Railways and PhosAgro signed the new cooperation agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220428-russian-railways-and-phosagro-signed-the-new-cooperation-agreement/): Partnership relations will continue.
- [Acron owner faces a new problem in UK](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220427-acron-owner-faces-a-new-problem-in-uk/): British authorities will check charitable organizations.
- [AgFarm aims to transform the Indian pesticides market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220427-agfarm-aims-to-transform-the-indian-pesticides-market/): Digitalization will be at the forefront.
- [New player comes to the global market of biological solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220426-new-player-comes-to-the-global-market-of-biological-solutions/): Two American companies have agreed to merge.
- [Russia may extend quotas for the export of mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220426-russia-may-extend-quotas-for-the-export-of-mineral-fertilizers/): The issue is being discussed.
- [Berezniki Azot celebrates its 90th anniversary](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220425-berezniki-azot-celebrates-its-90th-anniversary/): The company is still young.
- [Supplies of fertilizers to Russian farmers are going smoothly](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220425-supplies-of-fertilizers-to-russian-farmers-are-going-smoothly/): The period of peak demand passed without any issues.
- [US extends duty-free paraquat imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220422-us-extends-duty-free-paraquat-imports/): Dependence on imports remains.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant has passed an important audit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220422-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-has-passed-an-important-audit/): Experts have noted significant improvements.
- [Yara has invested in Apollo Agriculture to expand its presense in Kenya](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220421-yara-has-invested-in-apollo-agriculture-to-expand-its-presense-in-kenya/): Money has been invested in the development of the marketplace.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers set a production record](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220421-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-set-a-production-record/): Technical re-equipment has brought results.
- [PhosAgro will not disclose its 1Q2022 financials](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220420-phosagro-will-not-disclose-its-1q2022-financials/): It's forced but fair decision.
- [Russia has expanded mineral fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220420-russia-has-expanded-mineral-fertilizer-exports/): Quotas have been increased by 700 thousand tons.
- [Moldova refused to compensate farmers expenses on mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220419-moldova-refused-to-compensate-farmers-expenses-on-mineral-fertilizers/): One thing was promised, and another will be given.
- [New director was appointed at Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220419-new-director-was-appointed-at-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant/): The leader received a wide range of goals. 
- [PhosAgro continues cooperation with the Leningrad region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220418-phosagro-continues-cooperation-with-the-leningrad-region/): The parties have signed a cooperation agreement.
- [Uralkali looks for possible options to pay interest on Eurobonds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220418-uralkali-looks-for-possible-options-to-pay-interest-on-eurobonds/): Liquidity is sufficient.
- [Elicit Plant enters the Brazilian market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220415-elicit-plant-enters-the-brazilian-market/): The new biostimulant helps to cope with moisture deficiency.
- [Acron faces problems with dividend payments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220415-acron-faces-problems-with-dividend-payments/): Difficulties arise too fast.
- [Lifosa plans to resume operations in May](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220414-lifosa-plans-to-resume-operations-in-may/): There is a looming chance to restart.
- [Spring fieldworks had started in the Saratov region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220414-spring-fieldworks-had-started-in-the-saratov-region/): Fertilizer supplies are steady and according to the schedule.
- [France afraid of sanctions against Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220413-france-afraid-of-sanctions-against-russia/): The effect was unpredictable.
- [Haifa Group secures its path to Ecuador](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220413-haifa-group-secures-its-path-to-ecuador/): The company has purchased a proven distributor.
- [The European Union has changed its mind](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220412-the-european-union-has-changed-its-mind/): The sanctions are not as bad as they seemed.
- [EuroChem was allowed to partially resume its operations in Belgium](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220412-eurochem-was-allowed-to-partially-resume-its-operations-in-belgium/): The date of the plant restart is still unknown.
- [The European Union imposed sanctions against Russian fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220411-the-european-union-imposed-sanctions-against-russian-fertilizers/): This has never happened before.
- [Acron owner Vyacheslav Kantor fell under the UK sanctions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220411-acron-owner-vyacheslav-kantor-fell-under-the-uk-sanctions/): The British government has taken a surprising decision.
- [Sanctions against Russia hit the farmers of Peru](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220408-sanctions-against-russia-hit-the-farmers-of-peru/): Rise in prices caused mass riots.
- [Ukraine may face a pesticide collapse](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220408-ukraine-may-face-a-pesticide-collapse/): A shortage will cause a drop in the harvest.
- [Russia may ban fertilizer exports to the United States](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220407-russia-may-ban-fertilizer-exports-to-the-united-states/): Russia needs to reconsider relations with Western partners.
- [Usolskiy potash plant received a claim from its contractor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220407-usolskiy-potash-plant-received-a-claim-from-its-contractor/): Termination of the contract was requested.
- [The harvest of grain in the Kursk region may reach 5.5 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220406-the-harvest-of-grain-in-the-kursk-region-may-reach-5-5-million-tons/): Sowings start in April.
- [Third greenhouse complex may be created in Komi region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220406-third-greenhouse-complex-may-be-created-in-komi-region/): The land plot has already been allocated.
- [Belarus will limit the export of potassium fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220405-belarus-will-limit-the-export-of-potassium-fertilizers/): The government protects domestic producers.
- [Russia expands quotas for fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220405-russia-expands-quotas-for-fertilizer-exports/): Export quotas to be increased slightly.
- [Uralchem received the Green Standard label from the Russian government](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220404-uralchem-received-the-green-standard-label-from-russian-government/): The quality of products is now confirmed by a special sign.
- [PhosAgro opened an educational center in the Saratov region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220404-phosagro-opened-an-educational-center-in-the-saratov-region/): Future professionals will strengthen domestic food security.
- [Russia may face problems with seeds import](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220401-russia-may-face-problems-with-seeds-import/): The Ministry of Agriculture put forward an interesting proposal.
- [EuroChem acquired majority stake in Fertilizantes Heringer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220401-eurochem-acquired-majority-stake-in-fertilizantes-heringer/): The deal has been completed.
- [Agroholding Step began spring sowing campaign](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220331-agroholding-step-began-spring-sowing-campaign/): Area under wheat crops will remain stable.
- [Future Crops is looking for investments for its new projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220331-future-crops-is-looking-for-investments-for-its-new-projects/): Money will go to the construction of vertical farms.
- [Berezniki Azot applies Artificial Intelligence in its projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220330-berezniki-azot-applies-artificial-intelligence-in-its-projects/): Innovative technologies are widely used in production.
- [Russia has extended the ban on ammonium nitrate exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220330-russia-has-extended-the-ban-on-ammonium-nitrate-exports/): Government supports domestic farmers.
- [Scientists have discovered a superwheat](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220329-scientists-have-discovered-a-superwheat/): The plant is resistant to all diseases.
- [New ammonium plant may be built in Uzbekistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220329-new-ammonium-plant-may-be-built-in-uzbekistan/): Capital investments may reach half a billion dollars.
- [Credit Agricole bank refused to fulfill its obligations to Uralkali](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220328-credit-agricole-bank-refused-to-fulfill-its-obligations-to-uralkali/): Sanctions are becoming stiff.
- [Russia may extend the imposed ban on fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220328-russia-may-extend-the-imposed-ban-on-fertilizer-exports/): The producers are suspected to hold their products for better days.
- [Orenburg farmers face a shortage of ammonium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220325-orenburg-farmers-face-a-shortage-of-ammonium-nitrate/): There are concerns about the future harvest.
- [Aleksey Skraga has headed Belarusian Potash Company](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220325-aleksey-skraga-has-headed-belarusian-potash-company/): Elena Kudryavets resigned.
- [Indian Potash has signed a five-year supply agreement with Israel Chemicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220324-indian-potash-has-signed-a-five-year-supply-agreement-with-israel-chemicals/): The structure of deliveries is changing.
- [Dmitry Mazepin passed control over Uralkali](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220324-dmitry-mazepin-passed-control-over-uralkali/): The company will fulfill all its obligations.
- [Kropz received the first batch of phosphate rock concentrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220323-kropz-received-the-first-batch-of-phosphate-rock-concentrate/): The project schedule was met.
- [AgroIntelli is promoting agricultural robots in Eastern Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220323-agrointelli-is-promoting-agricultural-robots-in-eastern-europe/): The company works with a Hungarian partner.
- [Nutrien wants to take advantage of market uncertainty](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220322-nutrien-wants-to-take-advantage-of-market-uncertainty/): These dreams are fated to fail.
- [PhosAgro will increase supplies to farmers in the Vologda region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220322-phosagro-will-increase-supplies-to-farmers-in-the-vologda-region/): Company signed an agreement with the regional government.
- [Verde AgriTech intends to double its production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220321-verde-agritech-intends-to-double-its-production/): The output of Super Greensand is planned to reach 3 million tons per year.
- [Russia has suspended grain exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220321-russia-has-suspended-grain-exports/): The ban will last until the end of June.
- [Supplies of fertilizers to the Russian market increased by 6%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220318-supplies-of-fertilizers-to-the-russian-market-increased-by-6/): Deliveries follow the schedule.
- [Perm Mineral Fertilizers invested almost $9 million in its development in 2021](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220318-perm-mineral-fertilizers-invested-almost-9-million-in-its-development-in-2021/): The enterprise will expand the volumes of carbamide packaging.
- [Russia temporarily stops grain exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220317-russia-temporarily-stops-grain-exports/): Local food security is important.
- [Yara suspended purchases from Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220317-yara-suspended-purchases-from-russia/): It was a strategic mistake.
- [Russia allocates additional funds to farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220316-russia-allocates-additional-funds-to-farmers/): Support continues.
- [PhosAgro has appointed a new CEO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220316-phosagro-has-appointed-a-new-ceo/): A reliable top manager now holds the higher position.
- [Uralchem has shuffled its top managers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220315-uralchem-has-shuffled-its-top-managers/): General Director left his position.
- [Andrey Melnichenko left EuroChem](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220315-andrey-melnichenko-left-eurochem/): The ex-owner might come back.
- [Borealis Group terminated negotiations with EuroChem](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220314-borealis-group-terminated-negotiations-with-eurochem/): The deal is canceled.
- [Russia is ready to redirect fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220314-russia-is-ready-to-redirect-fertilizer-exports/): Problems create opportunities.
- [EuroChem may face difficulties in Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220311-eurochem-may-face-difficulties-in-europe/): The owner has been sanctioned.
- [EasyMining is testing innovative technology to produce nitrogen fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220311-easymining-is-testing-innovative-technology-to-produce-nitrogen-fertilizers/): There are no analogs.
- [San Group will create a green hydrogen plant in UAE](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220310-san-group-will-create-a-green-hydrogen-plant-in-uae/): The company will apply the most advanced technologies.
- [India Pesticides intends to launch a new plant in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220310-india-pesticides-intends-to-launch-a-new-plant-in-2023/): The required land plot has been acquired.
- [Cultivation area in the Ryazan region will reach a historical maximum](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220309-cultivation-area-in-the-ryazan-region-will-reach-a-historical-maximum/): Winter crops are in good condition.
- [Yara intends to overtake the digital market of Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220309-yara-intends-to-overtake-the-digital-market-of-brazil/): The share of online sales should be 25%.
- [European Union is on the verge of an agricultural disaster](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220308-european-union-is-on-the-verge-of-an-agricultural-disaster/): Everything is interdependent on the market.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant increased the production of its key products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220308-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-increased-the-production-of-its-key-products/): The new records have been achieved.
- [Russian fertilizer producers were asked to stop exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220307-russian-fertilizer-producers-were-asked-to-stop-exports/): Carriers abandon their obligations.
- [European Union will impose sanctions against potassium fertilizers from Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220307-european-union-will-impose-sanctions-against-potassium-fertilizers-from-belarus/): It's time to catch up.
- [A state register of agricultural lands will be created in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220304-a-state-register-of-agricultural-lands-will-be-created-in-russia/): The control is necessary.
- [Sowing campaign in the Novosibirsk region has gone up in price by 53%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220304-sowing-campaign-in-the-novosibirsk-region-has-gone-up-in-price-by-53/): The price rise can't stop.
- [Ammoni intends to implement five large projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220303-ammoni-intends-to-implement-five-large-projects/): They want to make it within the next two years.
- [Is Cherkasy Azot shutting down?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220303-is-cherkasy-azot-shutting-down/): The information has not been verified yet.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers allocated over $4.8 million to protect the environment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220302-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-allocated-over-4-8-million-to-protect-the-environment/): Money well spent.
- [Odessa Port Plant stopped its operation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220302-odessa-port-plant-stopped-its-operation/): The enterprise doesn't receive ammonia anymore.
- [Global fertilizer prices are expected to rise](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220301-global-fertilizer-prices-are-expected-to-rise/): Tough political circumstances drive the prices up.
- [Togliattiazot stopped the transit of ammonia through Ukraine](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220301-togliattiazot-stopped-the-transit-of-ammonia-through-ukraine/): There are emergency circumstances.
- [Krasnodar region will not expand the area of spring crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220228-krasnodar-region-will-not-expand-the-area-of-spring-crops/): There will be structural changes.
- [Moscow agriculture is purchasing fertilizers for the spring sowing campaign](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220228-moscow-agriculture-is-purchasing-fertilizers-for-the-spring-sowing-campaign/): The demand of 96.4 thousand tons is met by 45%.
- [NIIK intends to recover damages from Metafrax](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220225-niik-intends-to-recover-damages-from-metafrax/): The amount of the claim is almost $19 million.
- [Verde AgriTech aims to double sales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220225-verde-agritech-aims-to-double-sales/): The sales plan says 700 thousand tons in 2022, 1.4 million tons in 2023.
- [EuroChem intends to create a new potash mining and processing plant in Saratov region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220225-eurochem-intends-to-create-a-new-potash-mining-and-processing-plant-in-saratov-region/): The project can be implemented in 2025-2033.
- [Pervomaisky found an additional source of income](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220224-pervomaisky-found-an-additional-source-of-income/): Organic fertilizers are unlikely to replace mineral ones.
- [New port for shipment of Belarusian fertilizers will be built in the Leningrad region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220224-new-port-for-shipment-of-belarusian-fertilizers-will-be-built-in-the-leningrad-region/): The decision has been made.
- [Crimea began the spring sowing campaign](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220223-crimea-began-the-spring-sowing-campaign/): The preparation is over.
- [Terrorist attack was thwarted at Stirol](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220223-terrorist-attack-was-thwarted-at-stirol/): An explosion of ammonia tanks was prevented.
- [Kyrgyzstan tries to prevent a shortage of fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220222-kyrgyzstan-tries-to-prevent-a-shortage-of-fertilizers/): The state will spend money on imports.
- [Russia may extend the ban on the export of ammonium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220222-russia-may-extend-the-ban-on-the-export-of-ammonium-nitrate/): The decision depends on the possible deficit.
- [European Union simplifies the approval process for biopesticides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220221-european-union-simplifies-the-approval-process-for-biopesticides/): Organic farming is being pushed forward.
- [Fertilizers from Belarus may be delivered by Russian railways](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220221-fertilizers-from-belarus-may-be-delivered-by-russian-railways/): Sanctions are not the end of the world.
- [Xplore Resources will join the Diamond Mountain project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220712-xplore-resources-will-join-the-diamond-mountain-project/): Phosphorite reserves are 26.8 million tons.
- [Sunflower harvest will decrease in Ukraine](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220712-sunflower-harvest-will-decrease-in-ukraine/): The sown area has significantly reduced.
- [Emmerson continues its Khemisset potash project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220711-emmerson-continues-its-khemisset-potash-project/): World events are favorable for some producers.
- [Uralchem presented its achievements at Innoprom-2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220711-uralchem-presented-its-achievements-at-innoprom-2022/): The stand was visited by many guests.
- [Verdesian Life Sciences moves into the European market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220708-verdesian-life-sciences-moves-into-the-european-market/): The company received permission to sell products in France.
- [Dhanuka Agritech launches new plant protection production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220708-dhanuka-agritech-launches-new-plant-protection-production/): The company will protect crops in India.
- [Earth is threatened by large-scale soil degradation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220707-earth-is-threatened-by-large-scale-soil-degradation/): The process must be stopped as soon as possible.
- [PhosAgro has changed the composition of its Board of Directors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220707-phosagro-has-changed-the-composition-of-its-board-of-directors/): There will be no dividends for 2021.
- [India hooked on diammonium phosphate from Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220706-india-hooked-on-diammonium-phosphate-from-russia/): Other suppliers are only trying to catch up.
- [K+S Group will join a promising project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220706-ks-group-will-join-a-promising-project/): A new potassium sulfate production will be launched.
- [Saturn fertilizer and pesticides tracing system was launched in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220705-saturn-fertilizer-and-pesticides-tracing-system-was-launched-in-russia/): The system will track the pesticides turnover.
- [Russia slightly decreased production of fungicides during 5 months of 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220705-russia-slightly-decreased-production-of-fungicides-during-5-months-of-2022/): May was a failure.
- [Acron is being sued by the Urals metal trader](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220704-acron-is-being-sued-by-the-urals-metal-trader/): The trial is scheduled for August.
- [Soybean crops area expanded in the Khabarovsk region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220704-soybean-crops-area-expanded-in-the-khabarovsk-region/): The government service controlled the results.
- [Russia increased production of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220701-russia-increased-production-of-nitrogen-and-phosphorus-fertilizers-in-2022/): The situation is definitely not critical.
- [Tessenderlo Group will build new liquid fertilizers plant in the US](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220701-tessenderlo-group-will-build-new-liquid-fertilizers-plant-in-the-us/): Investments correspond to sustainable development goals.
- [Russian port started transshipment of Belarusian fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220630-russian-port-started-transshipment-of-belarusian-fertilizers/): The process has begun.
- [Rusagro slightly increased the cultivated area in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220630-rusagro-slightly-increased-the-cultivated-area-in-russia/): Seed planting has been completed.
- [Russia develops a new green strategy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220629-russia-develops-a-new-green-strategy/): The document will be aimed at achieving sustainable development goals.
- [Uralchem and SG-trans aimed to improve logistics services](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220629-uralchem-and-sg-trans-aimed-to-improve-logistics-services/): A cooperation agreement has been signed.
- [PhosAgro and Aeromax are planning to transform Russian agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220628-phosagro-and-aeromax-are-planning-to-transform-russian-agriculture/): A worthy partner has been chosen.
- [Uralchem will expand cooperation with Russian universities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220628-uralchem-will-expand-cooperation-with-russian-universities/): Many projects to be implemented.
- [Carbamide-ammoniac compound from Russia fell under US duties](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220627-carbamide-ammoniac-compound-from-russia-fell-under-us-duties/): The rates are very high.
- [Azomures stopped the production of ammonia due to high gas prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220627-azomures-stopped-the-production-of-ammonia-due-to-high-gas-prices/): Natural gas becomes more and more expensive.
- [Uralchem ​​Innovation and the Innovation Promotion Fund signed cooperation agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220624-uralchem-innovation-and-the-innovation-promotion-fund-signed-cooperation-agreement/): Partners will launch a competition for innovative projects.
- [Cashmere Capital will support domestic producers of fruits and vegetables](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220624-cashmere-capital-will-support-domestic-producers-of-fruits-and-vegetables/): A new point of contact with consumers has been found.
- [An interesting price fixing mechanism was developed in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220623-an-interesting-price-fixing-mechanism-was-developed-in-russia/): The cost of raw materials can be taken under control.
- [PhosAgro will support the development of agricultural education in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220623-phosagro-will-support-the-development-of-agricultural-education-in-russia/): Human resources determine the future of the industry.
- [EuroChem Trading Rus has a new CEO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220622-eurochem-trading-rus-has-a-new-ceo/): Market positions must be strengthened.
- [Vyacheslav Kantor tries to save Acron from sanctions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220622-vyacheslav-kantor-tries-to-save-acron-from-sanctions/): The share capital structure has changed.
- [Soybean crops have grown in the Primorsky region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220621-soybean-crops-have-grown-in-the-primorsky-region/): The increase was 20 thousand hectares.
- [Miratorg will build a selection and seed center in the Kursk region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220621-miratorg-will-build-a-selection-and-seed-center-in-the-kursk-region/): Investments will exceed $15 million.
- [PhosAgro brought the payment to its Eurobond holders](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220620-phosagro-brought-the-payment-to-its-eurobond-holders/): Although it wasn't easy, everything worked out.
- [Canada aims to become the leading supplier of potassium fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220620-canada-aims-to-become-the-leading-supplier-of-potassium-fertilizers/): Stocks of raw materials are huge.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant reconstructed an important unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220616-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-reconstructed-an-important-unit/): Air compressor has become more powerful.
- [BioConsortia will register two new nematicides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220616-bioconsortia-will-register-two-new-nematicides/): Natural substances will fight the worms.
- [Amaggi will utilise satellite images for crops analysis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220615-amaggi-will-utilise-satellite-images-for-crops-analysis/): Information from space will help to control yields.
- [Verde AgriTech revised its sales plans](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220615-verde-agritech-revised-its-sales-plans/): Sales gain is expected.
- [Prime Source brings new fungicide to market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220614-prime-source-brings-new-fungicide-to-market/): The product has been approved.
- [Chatham Rock Phosphate explores mining potential in Australia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220614-chatham-rock-phosphate-explores-mining-potential-in-australia/): If it doesn't work at sea, it will do on land.
- [CF Industries will close its UK factory](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220613-cf-industries-will-close-its-uk-factory/): Of the two enterprises, only one will remain.
- [PhosAgro supplied 11 agricultural universities with mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220613-phosagro-supplied-11-agricultural-universities-with-mineral-fertilizers/): Consulting support is provided.
- [CBH Group develops its distribution chain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220610-cbh-group-develops-its-distribution-chain/): The plan for the shipment of fertilizers through the new facility is 25 thousand tons.
- [Uralchem and Digital Agro on the path to digitalize Russian agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220610-uralchem-and-digital-agro-on-the-path-to-digitalize-russian-agriculture/): Companies presented their developments.
- [Russian fertilizer companies have fulfilled the plan of spring deliveries](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220609-russian-fertilizer-companies-have-fulfilled-the-plan-of-spring-deliveries/): Everything went as scheduled.
- [EuroChem lost its CFO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220609-eurochem-lost-its-cfo/): The reasons are unknown.
- [Russia will extend the fertilizer export quotas until summer 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220608-russia-will-extend-the-fertilizer-export-quotas-until-summer-2023/): The measure proved to be very effective.
- [PhosAgro opened an educational center at the Voronezh State Agricultural University](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220608-phosagro-opened-an-educational-center-at-the-voronezh-state-agricultural-university/): It will train future specialists in agriculture.
- [Acron wants to get out of the sanctions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220607-acron-wants-to-get-out-of-the-sanctions/): The owner has signed an interesting deal.
- [Lifosa has resumed operations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220607-lifosa-has-resumed-operations/): Some of the employees are back to work.
- [Sound Agriculture will improve nitrogen fertilizers usage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220606-sound-agriculture-will-improve-nitrogen-fertilizers-usage/): The use of nitrogen fertilizers can be reduced.
- [Russia canceled export quota for diammonium phosphate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220606-russia-canceled-export-quota-for-diammonium-phosphate/): There are several exceptions to the export limitation.
- [Dagestan is intensively developing horticulture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220602-dagestan-is-intensively-developing-horticulture/): It all started in 2014.
- [Russia has extended the fertilizer export quotas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220602-russia-has-extended-the-fertilizer-export-quotas/): The expected measure has come into force.
- [Sowing campaign in the Republic of Mordovia is being delayed](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220601-sowing-campaign-in-the-republic-of-mordovia-is-being-delayed/): The rains made it complicated.
- [Application of mineral fertilizers in the Rostov region exceeded the plan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220601-application-of-mineral-fertilizers-in-the-rostov-region-exceeded-the-plan/): The sowing to be completed soon.
- [Russian Railways were allowed to raise shipment tariffs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220531-russian-railways-were-allowed-to-raise-shipment-tariffs/): The operation of fertilizer companies is being further complicated.
- [Russia may extend the fertilizer export quotas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220531-russia-may-extend-the-fertilizer-export-quotas/): The decision depends on the producers.
- [PhosAgro has elected a new management board](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220530-phosagro-has-elected-a-new-management-board/): It includes three experienced leaders.
- [Grain harvest in Russia can set a volume record](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220530-grain-harvest-in-russia-can-set-a-volume-record/): The forecast may come true.
- [Seipasa began the construction of a new plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220527-seipasa-began-the-construction-of-a-new-plant/): The company strives to meet the environmental standards of the future.
- [Solynta and Incotec will develop cooperation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220527-solynta-and-incotec-will-develop-cooperation/): An important agreement has been signed.
- [Gensource Potash will acquire Innovare Technologies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220526-gensource-potash-will-acquire-innovare-technologies/): The company expects to gain a serious competitive advantage.
- [Sowings area of spring crops in the Krasnodar region remained unchanged](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220526-sowings-area-of-spring-crops-in-the-krasnodar-region-remained-unchanged/): Most of the area has been allocated for corn.
- [Lifosa is trying to slip out of the sanctions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220525-lifosa-is-trying-to-slip-out-of-the-sanctions/): There is an extraordinary way.
- [Bashkortostan Farmers increased the purchase of mineral fertilizers by 12%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220525-bashkortostan-farmers-increased-the-purchase-of-mineral-fertilizers-by-12/): State subsidies came in handy.
- [Sowing of spring crops completed in the Stavropol region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220524-sowing-of-spring-crops-completed-in-the-stavropol-region/): The structure of sown areas has changed slightly.
- [EuroChem was allowed to completely restart its operations in Belgium](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220524-eurochem-was-allowed-to-completely-restart-its-operations-in-belgium/): The activity of the plant is not subject to sanctions.
- [Russia has sharply reduced export of mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220523-russia-has-sharply-reduced-export-of-mineral-fertilizers/): Transit through land borders increased 2.4 times.
- [PhosAgro was allowed to continue depository receipts program](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220523-phosagro-was-allowed-to-continue-depository-receipts-program/): Permission received from the government commission.
- [Makiyivka Coke Plant has launched shipments to Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220520-makiyivka-coke-plant-has-launched-shipments-to-russia/): The metallurgy industry and agriculture are closely related.
- [Yara calls for EU help for gas supplies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220520-yara-calls-for-eu-help-for-gas-supplies/): Fertilizer producers need financial support.
- [Russia will extend fertilizer export quotas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220519-russia-will-extend-fertilizer-export-quotas/): The domestic market remains a priority.
- [Crimean Titan may restart idle production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220519-crimean-titan-may-restart-idle-production/): Stable supply is required.
- [PhosAgro will hold annual general meeting of shareholders in June](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220518-phosagro-will-hold-annual-general-meeting-of-shareholders-in-june/): An important event is ahead.
- [UN seeks to ease sanctions against Russia and Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220518-un-seeks-to-ease-sanctions-against-russia-and-belarus/): Everyone wants to eat.
- [Ireland asks to eliminate duties on fertilizer imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220517-ireland-asks-to-eliminate-duties-on-fertilizer-imports/): The government is seriously concerned about their availability.
- [Rice harvest in Russia may fall by 45%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220517-rice-harvest-in-russia-may-fall-by-45/): There is a serious issue in the Krasnodar region.
- [Belaruskali may resume shipments to Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220516-belaruskali-may-resume-shipments-to-brazil/): Previously, sales were on very favorable terms.
- [Pesticide traceability system will be created in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220516-pesticide-traceability-system-will-be-created-in-russia/): Control over the fertilizers turnover will be improved.
- [Keras Resources acquired the Diamond Creek project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220513-keras-resources-acquired-the-diamond-creek-project/): The next step is exploratory drilling.
- [Orica plans to produce green ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220513-orica-plans-to-produce-green-ammonia/): A unique plant should be launched in 2025.
- [Arianne Phosphate bets on alternative fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220512-arianne-phosphate-bets-on-alternative-fertilizers/): New ways for the processing of apatites are being sought.
- [Soybean harvest in Russia may exceed 5 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220512-soybean-harvest-in-russia-may-exceed-5-million-tons/): Cultivation areas will be expanded in several regions.
- [NeuRizer Urea Project relies on Stamicarbon technologies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220511-neurizer-urea-project-relies-on-stamicarbon-technologies/): New technologies lower carbon footprint.
- [Odessa Port Plant appeared at the center of a scandal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220511-odessa-port-plant-appeared-at-the-center-of-a-scandal/): Three top managers have been discharged.
- [Kemerovo Azot is being sued again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220511-kemerovo-azot-is-being-sued-again/): The reasons have not been disclosed.
- [Nutrien cuts supply of potassium chloride](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220510-nutrien-cuts-supply-of-potassium-chloride/): The distribution structure has changed a bit.
- [Andrey Guryev was awarded with the Order of Friendship](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220510-andrey-guryev-was-awarded-with-the-order-of-friendship/): Social activity of the RFPA President was noted at the high level.
- [Wheat harvest in Russia may reach 87 million tons this year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220509-wheat-harvest-in-russia-may-reach-87-million-tons-this-year/): The yield is gradually increasing.
- [PhosAgro and FAO have launched the Russian network of soil laboratories](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220509-phosagro-and-fao-have-launched-the-russian-network-of-soil-laboratories/): The global initiative helps farmers in over 150 countries.
- [Yara faces sales slump](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220506-yara-faces-sales-slump/): Quarterly results are not encouraging.
- [Rice cultivation was resumed in Crimea](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220506-rice-cultivation-was-resumed-in-crimea/): The cultivation area will exceed 630 hectares.
- [Russian pesticide producers plan to reduce production costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220505-russian-pesticide-producers-plan-to-reduce-production-costs/): Active ingredients will be imported duty-free.
- [The sowing campaign has begun in the Tomsk region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220505-the-sowing-campaign-has-begun-in-the-tomsk-region/): The work goes as planned.
- [Acron has lost its Petrobras deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220504-acron-has-lost-its-petrobras-deal/): The Brazilian government didn't agree with the proposed conditions.
- [Russian government has increased the fertilizer export quotas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220504-russian-government-has-increased-the-fertilizer-export-quotas/): Export restrictions have been eased.
- [Russia may expand the carbamide export quotas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220503-russia-may-expand-the-carbamide-export-quotas/): The government has prepared a draft decree.
- [PhosAgro is ready to pay its Eurobond coupons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220503-phosagro-is-ready-to-pay-its-eurobond-coupons/): The paying agent does not fulfill its obligations.
- [Ammonia production in Russia has fallen drastically](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220502-ammonia-production-in-russia-has-fallen-drastically/): Worldwide recent events have affected as well.
- [Russia is not planning to introduce mineral fertilizers export duties yet](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220922-russia-is-not-planning-to-introduce-mineral-fertilizers-export-duties-yet/): There were discussions but no decisions were made.
- [TyumenAgro will expand the cultivation of tomatoes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220921-tyumenagro-will-expand-the-cultivation-of-tomatoes/): The fourth stage of the greenhouse is under construction.
- [Russia may introduce export duties on mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220921-russia-may-introduce-export-duties-on-mineral-fertilizers/): The possible effect needs to be considered carefully.
- [Autumn sowing campaign began in the Voronezh region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220920-autumn-sowing-campaign-began-in-the-voronezh-region/): Farmers have accumulated over 129 thousand tons of mineral fertilizers.
- [Russia aims to provide pro bono help for developing countries](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220920-russia-aims-to-provide-pro-bono-help-for-developing-countries/): Potassium fertilizers can be supplied free of charge.
- [Shortage of mineral fertilizers will reduce the wheat harvest in France](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220919-shortage-of-mineral-fertilizers-will-reduce-the-wheat-harvest-in-france/): Farmers' stocks fell by 20%.
- [EuroChem will expand Usolskiy potash plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220916-eurochem-will-expand-usolskiy-potash-plant/): The project for the second stage has been approved.
- [Export of mineral fertilizers from Russia may recover in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220916-export-of-mineral-fertilizers-from-russia-may-recover-in-2023/): Deliveries abroad have been forecasted.
- [Azerbaijan offered an interesting barter to Moldova](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220915-azerbaijan-offered-an-interesting-barter-to-moldova/): Wheat in exchange for mineral fertilizers.
- [PhosAgro shares will be included in the blue chip index of the Moscow Exchange](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220915-phosagro-shares-will-be-included-in-the-blue-chip-index-of-the-moscow-exchange/): It will happen on September 16.
- [European farmers may face fertilizer shortages](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220914-european-farmers-may-face-fertilizer-shortages/): There is no need to quarrel with Russia.
- [The port of Makhachkala will transship potassium chloride from Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220914-the-port-of-makhachkala-will-transship-potassium-chloride-from-belarus/): The first batch will arrive in the second half of September.
- [Russian government plans to launch the industrial mortgage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220913-russian-government-plans-to-launch-the-industrial-mortgage/): The maximum loan amount will be $8.25 million.
- [New greenhouse complex will be created in Bashkortostan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220913-new-greenhouse-complex-will-be-created-in-bashkortostan/): It will grow tomatoes.
- [Indorama plans to mine phosphorites in Kazakhstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220912-indorama-plans-to-mine-phosphorites-in-kazakhstan/): Investments are estimated at $100 million.
- [Dorogobuzh will supply fertilizers to the Smolensk region farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220912-dorogobuzh-will-supply-fertilizers-to-the-smolensk-region-farmers/): Shipments will be made free of charge.
- [Situation with nitrogen fertilizers makes European authorities nervous](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220909-situation-with-nitrogen-fertilizers-makes-european-authorities-nervous/): The threat of a food crisis is becoming true.
- [Farmers of the Kaliningrad region expect fertilizer prices increase](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220909-farmers-of-the-kaliningrad-region-expect-fertilizer-prices-increase/): Distance matters.
- [Petrobras is still trying to sell its unfinished plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220908-petrobras-is-still-trying-to-sell-its-unfinished-plant/): Potential buyers are preparing their offers.
- [Verde AgriTech launched a new plant in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220908-verde-agritech-launched-a-new-plant-in-brazil/): Production capacity will triple.
- [Bayer took control over CoverCress](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220906-bayer-took-control-over-covercress/): The new cooperation will help to fight global warming.
- [Uralchem opened a laboratory in the Sirius university](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220906-uralchem-opened-a-laboratory-in-the-sirius-university/): Talented students will be supported.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant completed the summer repair campaign](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220905-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-completed-the-summer-repair-campaign/): Several key communications have been replaced.
- [Belarusian fertilizers may be exported through Murmansk seaport](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220905-belarusian-fertilizers-may-be-exported-through-murmansk-seaport/): A new transshipment point has been found.
- [Winter sowing started in the Altai region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220902-winter-sowing-started-in-the-altai-region/): Last year's results would be hard to achieve.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers will improve the shipment of its products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220902-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-will-improve-the-shipment-of-its-products/): The delivery process will become faster.
- [Yara aims at large-scale transshipment in Latvia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220901-yara-aims-at-large-scale-transshipment-in-latvia/): Deliveries will go through the port of Riga.
- [Best Crop Science will be led by a new top manager](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220901-best-crop-science-will-be-led-by-a-new-top-manager/): The post was taken by a top manager with extensive experience.
- [Nitrogen fertilizer production in Russia is recovering](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220831-nitrogen-fertilizer-production-in-russia-is-recovering/): Statistics are controversial.
- [Yara will cut ammonia output](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220831-yara-will-cut-ammonia-output/): The gas nightmare never ends.
- [Latvia is on the verge of a fertilizer crisis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220830-latvia-is-on-the-verge-of-a-fertilizer-crisis/): Sanctions have backfired.
- [Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia proposed to subsidize fertilizer purchases](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220830-federal-antimonopoly-service-of-russia-proposed-to-subsidize-fertilizer-purchases/): Organized trade is not very profitable.
- [Achema will completely suspend its production facility due to high gas prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220829-achema-will-completely-suspend-its-production-facility-due-to-high-gas-prices/): More and more European companies are forced to stop due to gas prices.
- [PhosAgro will hold a meeting of shareholders in September](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220829-phosagro-will-hold-a-meeting-of-shareholders-in-september/): They will discuss dividends.
- [A new greenhouse complex will open in the Sakhalin region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220826-a-new-greenhouse-complex-will-open-in-the-sakhalin-region/): The commissioning is scheduled for 2023.
- [Grupa Azoty stops its factory due to high gas prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220826-grupa-azoty-stops-its-factory-due-to-high-gas-prices/): The high cost of fuel knows no mercy.
- [Syngenta increases its share on the Brazilian market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220825-syngenta-increases-its-share-on-the-brazilian-market/): A major distributor was acquired.
- [PhosAgro reports production growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220825-phosagro-reports-production-growth/): The results of the year might be impressive.
- [Rice crops in Crimea will be expanded](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220824-rice-crops-in-crimea-will-be-expanded/): Life is changing for the better.
- [Miratorg decided to grow watermelons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220824-miratorg-decided-to-grow-watermelons/): A sweet berry can be profitable.
- [Ammophos and ammonium nitrate rose in price in the Stavropol region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220823-ammophos-and-ammonium-nitrate-rose-in-price-in-the-stavropol-region/): The increase is relatively modest.
- [PhosAgro increased its capital investments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220823-phosagro-increased-its-capital-investments/): New facilities are being built.
- [PhosAgro increased sales by over 10%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220822-phosagro-increased-sales-by-over-10/): A solid foundation for the sharp rise has been prepared.
- [EkoNiva will triple winter rapeseed](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220822-ekoniva-will-triple-winter-rapeseed/): The crops will be grown in the Kaluga and Ryazan regions.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers has introduced new innovative product](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220819-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-has-introduced-new-innovative-product/): The first shipments have been made.
- [Fasco's peat bog is on fire](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220819-fascos-peat-bog-is-on-fire/): 31 firefighters are working on the site.
- [Russia reduced the export of mineral fertilizers by only 7.2%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220818-russia-reduced-the-export-of-mineral-fertilizers-by-only-7-2/): Deliveries abroad never stops.
- [Uralchem held a Field Day in Siberia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220818-uralchem-held-a-field-day-in-siberia/): The event aroused genuine interest.
- [Fertilizers in Russia may rise in price in September](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220817-fertilizers-in-russia-may-rise-in-price-in-september/): Increase may be at around 5-10%.
- [Serbian farmers started mass protests due to high fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220817-serbian-farmers-started-mass-protests-due-to-high-fertilizer-prices/): Farmers are complaining about rising costs.
- [Agroholding "Step" utilizes 3D modeling in the sowing campaign](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220816-agroholding-step-utilizes-3d-modeling-in-the-sowing-campaign/): Progress is coming.
- [Magnit purchased another greenhouse complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220816-magnit-purchased-another-greenhouse-complex/): The greenhouse business of the retailer has expanded.
- [Russia limits sulfur exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220815-russia-limits-sulfur-exports/): The decision is strategically correct.
- [Rusagro bears losses](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220815-rusagro-bears-losses/): The results of the work for six months are contradictory.
- [Lifosa restarts the production of phosphorus fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220812-lifosa-restarts-the-production-of-phosphorus-fertilizers/): Operation restrictions have been lifted.
- [The Ministry of Agriculture of Russia will be expanded](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220812-the-ministry-of-agriculture-of-russia-will-be-expanded/): The number of departments will be increased.
- [Russian fertilizer producers will be subsidized for shipping costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220811-russian-fertilizer-producers-will-be-subsidized-for-shipping-costs/): Payments will cover 80% of logistics costs.
- [KuibyshevAzot revised the cost of the new project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220811-kuibyshevazot-revised-the-cost-of-the-new-project/): A site has been selected.
- [Uralchem held a Field Day in the Kirov region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220810-uralchem-held-a-field-day-in-the-kirov-region-2/): The event was attended by over 200 managers and specialists.
- [Russia may ban seed imports from US and EU](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220810-russia-may-ban-seed-imports-from-us-and-eu/): Sanctions lead to counter-sanctions.
- [PhosAgro launches production of ApaSil growth stimulant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220809-phosagro-launches-production-of-apasil-growth-stimulant/): Innovations are good for everyone.
- [Russian farmers are close to fulfill the purchasing plan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220809-russian-farmers-are-close-to-fulfill-the-purchasing-plan/): The goal is 5 million tons in 2022.
- [Rapeseed cultivation in Russia is expected to expand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220808-rapeseed-cultivation-in-russia-is-expected-to-expand/): Yields are growing rapidly.
- [BASF invests in "green" technologies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220808-basf-invests-in-green-technologies/): A large amount will be spent.
- [Uralchem will demonstrate its developments at Innofood](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220805-uralchem-will-demonstrate-its-developments-at-innofood/): The event is expected to be interesting.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant repaired its ammonium unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220804-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-repaired-its-ammonium-unit/): All nodes have been checked.
- [Corn production in the European Union may collapse due to the heat](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220804-corn-production-in-the-european-union-may-collapse-due-to-the-heat/): Expectations are not optimistic.
- [RFPA calls European Union not to hinder fertilizer exports from Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220803-rfpa-calls-european-union-not-to-hinder-fertilizer-exports-from-russia/): Restrictions support the global food crisis.
- [Russian farmers will acquire 5 million tons of mineral fertilizers this year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220803-russian-farmers-will-acquire-5-million-tons-of-mineral-fertilizers-this-year/): They will apply 60 kg per 1 hectare of arable land.
- [Uralchem will expand its product line for Kaliningrad region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220802-uralchem-will-expand-its-product-line-for-kaliningrad-region/): Trilateral cooperative arrangement was signed.
- [EuroChem calls on the European Commission for clarity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220802-eurochem-calls-on-the-european-commission-for-clarity/): Sanctions continue to hamper Russian exports.
- [Uralchem will support African farmers with free fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220801-uralchem-will-support-african-farmers-with-free-fertilizers/): 25 thousand tons of fertilizers will be delivered to Togo.
- [The production of mineral fertilizers in Russia is still sagging](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220801-the-production-of-mineral-fertilizers-in-russia-is-still-sagging/): It should change soon.
- [Lifosa is getting ready for a restart](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220729-lifosa-is-getting-ready-for-a-restart/): Employees will soon be returned from idle time.
- [Nutrien will acquire Casa do Adubo distributor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220729-nutrien-will-acquire-casa-do-adubo-distributor/): It's planned to expand the retail business in Brazil.
- [UN will assist with fertilizer exports from Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220728-un-will-assist-with-fertilizer-exports-from-russia/): Export will be greatly simplified.
- [Russian Government will identify crucial food security crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220728-russian-government-will-identify-crucial-food-security-crops/): A list of important plants has been compiled.
- [Performance Nutrition launches new biofertilizer for US market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220727-performance-nutrition-launches-new-biofertilizer-for-us-market/): A new biofertilizer component was developed.
- [Russia will limit the sulfur exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220727-russia-will-limit-the-sulfur-exports/): The measure may come into force in August.
- [The global production of glufosinate is growing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220727-the-global-production-of-glufosinate-is-growing/): Several large enterprises will soon start operating in China.
- [Digital Agro introduced its CyberHectare digital services platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220726-digital-agro-introduced-its-cyberhectare-digital-services-platform/): The integration platform will improve domestic agriculture.
- [Severodonetsk Azot can be restarted soon](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220726-severodonetsk-azot-can-be-restarted-soon/): The enterprise needs to be put in order first.
- [Ukraine expects to collect 18-19 million tons of wheat](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220725-ukraine-expects-to-collect-18-19-million-tons-of-wheat/): Consumption will be less than harvest.
- [Yara predicts severe hunger](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220725-yara-predicts-severe-hunger/): Sanctions against Russia and Belarus pose threat to the world.
- [Purchases of mineral fertilizers in Chuvashia are gaining momentum](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220722-purchases-of-mineral-fertilizers-in-chuvashia-are-gaining-momentum/): The need for 2022 is over 22 thousand tons.
- [Acron products stuck in Estonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220722-acron-products-stuck-in-estonia/): It's impossible to ship mineral fertilizers due to sanctions.
- [Uralchem Innovation will support 9 projects of agricultural universities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220721-uralchem-innovation-will-support-9-projects-of-agricultural-universities/): The new technologies will be applied in Russian agriculture.
- [Sowings of spring crops in the Smolensk region reached 164 thousand hectares](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220721-sowings-of-spring-crops-in-the-smolensk-region-reached-164-thousand-hectares/): Not all districts met the plan.
- [PhosAgro increased supplies to India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220720-phosagro-increased-supplies-to-india/): There are difficulties, but they won't stop the process.
- [Berezniki Azot will re-equip its reforming furnace](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220720-berezniki-azot-will-re-equip-its-reforming-furnace/): The new transfer collector has already been delivered to the plant.
- [Kaliningrad region increased rapeseed crops areas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220719-kaliningrad-region-increased-rapeseed-crops-areas/): Cultivating grain crops has become less profitable.
- [PhosAgro expands supplies to farmers in Tatarstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220719-phosagro-expands-supplies-to-farmers-in-tatarstan/): A new distribution center is being constructed.
- [Russia may expand exports of mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220718-russia-may-expand-exports-of-mineral-fertilizers/): The number of checkpoints across the border might be increased.
- [PhosAgro predicts an increase in the production of mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220718-phosagro-predicts-an-increase-in-the-production-of-mineral-fertilizers/): There will be no recession.
- [Australian scientist discovered gene sequence that would help fight leaf rust](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220715-australian-scientist-discovered-gene-sequence-that-would-help-fight-leaf-rust/): The study will help fight barley rust.
- [Ammoni plans to launch carbamide-ammoniac compound production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220715-ammoni-plans-to-launch-carbamide-ammoniac-compound-production/): The product line will expand.
- [Strike Energy will adjust its carbamide project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220714-strike-energy-will-adjust-its-carbamide-project/): Investments will be decently reduced.
- [Valent BioSciences will expand production of biopesticides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220714-valent-biosciences-will-expand-production-of-biopesticides/): Investments promise intensive business development.
- [Yara abandons the Dallol potash project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220713-yara-abandons-the-dallol-potash-project/): The project stands still for the third year.
- [Brazil may adopt new pesticides regulation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220713-brazil-may-adopt-new-pesticides-regulation/): An important law is still waiting to be passed.
- [Uralchem will create a port in the Krasnodar region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221201-uralchem-will-create-a-port-in-the-krasnodar-region/): The opening is expected by the end of 2023.
- [Russia reduced ammonia production by 14.3%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221130-russia-reduced-ammonia-production-by-14-3/): Statistics reflect reality.
- [Two organic fertilizer plants will be built in Bashkortostan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221130-two-organic-fertilizer-plants-will-be-built-in-bashkortostan/): The launch is planned for 2024-2025.
- [Emmerson contracted future supplies of potassium chloride](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221129-emmerson-contracted-future-supplies-of-potassium-chloride/): Two clients were signed.
- [Wastewater may be turned into nitrogen fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221129-wastewater-may-be-turned-into-nitrogen-fertilizers/): The innovative technology will be cheap.
- [The carbamide-ammoniac compound raised in price in the Stavropol region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221128-the-carbamide-ammoniac-compound-raised-in-price-in-the-stavropol-region/): The dynamics look alarming.
- [Corteva Agriscience and STI Biotechnologie enters into a long-term agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221128-corteva-agriscience-and-sti-biotechnologie-enters-into-a-long-term-agreement/): The company received the exclusive right to sell two drugs.
- [Russia and Ukraine are discussing the restart of the ammonia pipeline](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221125-russia-and-ukraine-are-discussing-the-restart-of-the-ammonia-pipeline/): The final decision has not yet been made.
- [Maaden will resume deliveries to Bangladesh](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221125-maaden-will-resume-deliveries-to-bangladesh/): The previously suspended agreement was revived.
- [Germany may increase the rapeseed crops by 5%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221125-germany-may-increase-the-rapeseed-crops-by-5/): Growth will be mainly in the north and south.
- [Russia plans to extend the fertilizer export quotas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221124-russia-plans-to-extend-the-fertilizer-export-quotas/): A draft decree has been prepared.
- [Bayer acquired the biotech startup Targenomix](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221124-bayer-acquired-the-biotech-startup-targenomix/): Mutually beneficial cooperation has become even more reliable.
- [Supplies of mineral fertilizers from Russia fell by 38%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221123-supplies-of-mineral-fertilizers-from-russia-fell-by-38/): Officially, there are no sanctions but they still exist.
- [Maaden intends to export "blue" ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221123-maaden-intends-to-export-blue-ammonia/): The first batch will go to South Korea.
- [Lara Exploration took control of Mantaro](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221122-lara-exploration-took-control-of-mantaro/): The project returned to the previous owner.
- [EuroChem failed to challenge anti-dumping duties](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221121-eurochem-failed-to-challenge-anti-dumping-duties/): The European Court dismissed the claim.
- [Latvia still blocks Russian fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221121-latvia-still-blocks-russian-fertilizers/): The shipments were stalled.
- [European Commission is trying to cope with the high cost of fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221118-european-commission-is-trying-to-cope-with-the-high-cost-of-fertilizers/): It's expected to take a comprehensive set of measures.
- [Diamond mining can help Russian agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221118-diamond-mining-can-help-russian-agriculture/): Kimberlite pipes are a source of saponite.
- [Pesticides production to be launched in the Volgograd region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221117-pesticides-production-to-be-launched-in-the-volgograd-region/): The infrastructure will be created from the state budget.
- [Volga Communal Systems filed a claim against KuibyshevAzot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221117-volga-communal-systems-filed-a-claim-against-kuibyshevazot/): The amount of the claim exceeds $185 thousand.
- [UK allows to finance the export of Russian ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221116-uk-allows-to-finance-the-export-of-russian-ammonia/): The relief was unexpected.
- [Nitrogen fertilizer prices remain highly volatile](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221116-nitrogen-fertilizer-prices-remain-highly-volatile/): Seasonal demand is expected to rise.
- [BMG wants to buy the Banio potash project in Gabon](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221115-bmg-wants-to-buy-the-banio-potash-project-in-gabon/): The memorandum of understanding was signed.
- [Lifosa plans to restart operations in December](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221115-lifosa-plans-to-restart-operations-in-december/): The issue of providing raw materials has been resolved.
- [Uralchem will ship free fertilizers to Malawi](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221114-uralchem-will-ship-free-fertilizers-to-malawi/): The necessary permission was received.
- [Export of mineral fertilizers from Russia will be subject to duties](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221114-export-of-mineral-fertilizers-from-russia-will-be-subject-to-duties/): The state budget will receive additional revenues.
- [PhosAgro reports strong financial results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221111-phosagro-reports-strong-financial-results/): It's the result of competent management.
- [Bangladesh considers buying two fertilizer plants in Uzbekistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221111-bangladesh-considers-buying-two-fertilizer-plants-in-uzbekistan/): Special conditions have not been disclosed.
- [PhosAgro increased sales of phosphorus fertilizers by 6.7%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221110-phosagro-increased-sales-of-phosphorus-fertilizers-by-6-7/): The company showed excellent sales results.
- [Kuzbass Special Economic Zone may become the center of ammonia and carbamide production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221110-kuzbass-special-economic-zone-may-become-the-center-of-ammonia-and-carbamide-production/): Five investors willing to become residents.
- [Centrex Metals began supplies of phosphorites](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221109-centrex-metals-began-supplies-of-phosphorites/): A pilot batch was sent to Singapore.
- [Uralchem and Innopraktika will launch new bioprotein production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221109-uralchem-and-innopraktika-will-launch-new-bioprotein-production/): Protein is highly demanded.
- [Uralchem is ready to continue helping Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221108-uralchem-is-ready-to-continue-helping-africa/): It's only necessary to unblock products in European ports.
- [Latvia blocked Russian fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221108-latvia-blocked-russian-fertilizers/): Greed is bad.
- [Uralkali will cooperate with Perm SATU](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221107-uralkali-will-cooperate-with-perm-satu/): Partners will conduct joint research.
- [Achema has partially restarted its fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221107-achema-has-partially-restarted-its-fertilizer-production/): Gas prices have influenced greatly.
- [Achema intends to restart its ammonia production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221104-achema-intends-to-restart-its-ammonia-production/): The situation on the gas market has changed for the better.
- [The production of mineral fertilizers in Russia is falling](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221104-the-production-of-mineral-fertilizers-in-russia-is-falling/): The situation is not crucial.
- [Global rice harvest may decline](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221103-global-rice-harvest-may-decline/): The forecasts are not optimistic.
- [Restrictions on the export of mineral fertilizers from Russia still exist](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221103-restrictions-on-the-export-of-mineral-fertilizers-from-russia-still-exist/): We need actions, not promises.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers will install a new packaging line](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221102-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-will-install-a-new-packaging-line/): The launch is scheduled for December 2023.
- [The global soybean crop may increase slightly](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221102-the-global-soybean-crop-may-increase-slightly/): The forecast is encouraging.
- [The European Union is concerned about the unavailability of mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221101-the-european-union-is-concerned-about-the-unavailability-of-mineral-fertilizers/): It's proposed to take additional measures.
- [Grodno Azot stopped two workshops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221101-grodno-azot-stopped-two-workshops/): Downtime is due to technological reasons.
- [Kazphosphate will double the output of ammophos](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221031-kazphosphate-will-double-the-output-of-ammophos/): A new workshop was launched.
- [Gras plans to launch the production of ammonium sulfate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221031-gras-plans-to-launch-the-production-of-ammonium-sulfate/): The pilot batch is expected to be received in 2023.
- [Azerbaijan increased fertilizers exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221028-azerbaijan-increased-fertilizers-exports/): Deliveries increased both in monetary and volume terms.
- [Grupa Azoty resumed production of nitrogen fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221028-grupa-azoty-resumed-production-of-nitrogen-fertilizers/): Prices are reduced to attract farmers.
- [Farmers of Chuvashia almost completed the purchase of mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221027-farmers-of-chuvashia-almost-completed-the-purchase-of-mineral-fertilizers/): The plan is met by 95%.
- [Corteva Agriscience will leave from 35 countries](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221027-corteva-agriscience-will-leave-from-35-countries/): The pesticide manufacturer intends to cut costs.
- [Crops of wheat and barley may be reduced in Ukraine](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221026-crops-of-wheat-and-barley-may-be-reduced-in-ukraine/): A bunch of difficulties blocked the way.
- [US won't impose sanctions on Russian fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221026-us-wont-impose-sanctions-on-russian-fertilizers/): They are afraid to have more problems.
- [Corteva Agriscience and Syngenta got into a high-profile scandal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221025-corteva-agriscience-and-syngenta-got-into-a-high-profile-scandal/): The two giants are accused of price manipulation.
- [The Kola project can't get off the ground](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221025-the-kola-project-cant-get-off-the-ground/): Investors need to settle the differences
- [Novosibirsk region authorities will expand support measures for farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221024-novosibirsk-region-authorities-will-expand-support-measures-for-farmers/): Additional funds will be allocated.
- [Makhachkala seaport began the transshipment of mineral fertilizers to Iran](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221024-makhachkala-seaport-began-the-transshipment-of-mineral-fertilizers-to-iran/): The first ship has already left.
- [Russian scientists created a non-toxic agent to protect potatoes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221021-russian-scientists-created-a-non-toxic-agent-to-protect-potatoes/): The biodegradable matrix will help to reduce the incidence.
- [KazAzot plans to develop its distribution network](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221021-kazazot-plans-to-develop-its-distribution-network/): Sales centers will appear in the south of Kazakhstan.
- [PhosAgro will change the mechanism of its Eurobonds payments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221020-phosagro-will-change-the-mechanism-of-its-eurobonds-payments/): Bondholders gave their consent.
- [Sowing of winter crops may fail in Ukraine](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221020-sowing-of-winter-crops-may-fail-in-ukraine/): Nitrogen fertilizers are expensive and will rise in price.
- ["Muza" will launch a seed plant in the Kurgan region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221019-muza-will-launch-a-seed-plant-in-the-kurgan-region/): Commissioning is scheduled for July 2023.
- [Hurricane Ian hit Mosaic production capacities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221019-hurricane-ian-hit-mosaic-production-capacities/): Separate enterprises suffered from the hurricane.
- [Russian farmers acquired necessary amount of fertilizers ahead of schedule](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221018-russian-farmers-acquired-necessary-amount-of-fertilizers-ahead-of-schedule/): The annual plan has been completed.
- [Yara warns EU authorities fertilizer industry in Europe may collapse](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221018-yara-warns-eu-authorities-fertilizer-industry-in-europe-may-collapse/): European industry needs cheaper energy.
- [Minudobreniya filed a claim against Ostchem](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221017-minudobreniya-filed-a-claim-against-ostchem/): The amount of claim is impressive.
- [Russian farmers increased the usage of mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221017-russian-farmers-increased-the-usage-of-mineral-fertilizers/): The measures taken have been of great help.
- [Yara is interested in "green" hydrogen](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221014-yara-is-interested-in-green-hydrogen/): The pilot electrolyser will start operating in 2023.
- [PhosAgro has a new Chairman of its Board of Directors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221014-phosagro-has-a-new-chairman-of-its-board-of-directors/): Viktor Cherepov replaced Andrey Sharonov.
- [The production of herbicides in Russia is growing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221013-the-production-of-herbicides-in-russia-is-growing/): The dynamics are positive, despite the difficulties.
- [Uralchem delivered a batch of complex fertilizers to Burkina Faso](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221013-uralchem-delivered-a-batch-of-complex-fertilizers-to-burkina-faso/): Humanitarian aid was provided as intended.
- [PhosAgro will replace its Chairman of the Board of Directors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221012-phosagro-will-replace-its-chairman-of-the-board-of-directors/): Andrey Sharonov decided to resign.
- [Stoylenskaya Niva began expansion into the Orenburg region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221012-stoylenskaya-niva-began-expansion-into-the-orenburg-region/): It's planned to form its own land bank in the region.
- [OCP Group became a shareholder of GlobalFeed](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221011-ocp-group-became-a-shareholder-of-globalfeed/): The producer will expand its product line.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers began large repair campaign](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221011-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-began-large-repair-campaign/): The work will be held at all sites.
- [Winter crops are being planted in the Rostov region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221010-winter-crops-are-being-planted-in-the-rostov-region/): 43 thousand tons of mineral fertilizers have already been applied.
- [Russian authorities considers the indexation of mineral fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221010-russian-authorities-considers-the-indexation-of-mineral-fertilizer-prices/): The decision will depend on the cost of agricultural products.
- [The fertilizer output in Russia fell by almost 10%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221007-the-fertilizer-output-in-russia-fell-by-almost-10/): There are both good and bad news.
- [Achema plans to cut 5% of its workforce](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221007-achema-plans-to-cut-5-of-its-workforce/): 5% of the staff will lose their jobs.
- [Kazakhstan needs 703 thousand tons of fertilizers for the next year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221006-kazakhstan-needs-703-thousand-tons-of-fertilizers-for-the-next-year/): Imports are planned to be replaced with domestic production.
- [Canpotex is strengthening its positions in India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221006-canpotex-is-strengthening-its-positions-in-india/): The company signed three agreements with large consumers.
- [PhosAgro will pay decent dividends](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221005-phosagro-will-pay-decent-dividends/): The shareholder list will be closed on October 3.
- [Nepal would like to buy mineral fertilizers from Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221005-nepal-would-like-to-buy-mineral-fertilizers-from-russia/): Joint trade volume is too weak.
- [Willowood Industries has launched a new venture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221004-willowood-industries-has-launched-a-new-venture/): The company is completing its long-term development plan.
- [Schelkovo Agrohim plans to produce active components for plant protection](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221004-schelkovo-agrohim-plans-to-produce-active-components-for-plant-protection/): It's necessary to reduce dependence on imports.
- [Russia within three years may reach self-sufficiency in potato seeds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221003-russia-within-three-years-may-reach-self-sufficiency-in-potato-seeds/): The local production is developing.
- [Greenhouse complex in the Volgograd region will expand its capacity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221003-greenhouse-complex-in-the-volgograd-region-will-expand-its-capacity/): The ambitious plans may quite likely come true.
- [The European Commission allowed Russian fertilizer shipments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220930-the-european-commission-allowed-russian-fertilizer-shipments/): Their shortage cleared the minds of foreign officials.
- [Russian Railways tariffs were criticized](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220930-russian-railways-tariffs-were-criticized/): They need to be prioritized.
- [Agropark greenhouse complex went bankrupt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220929-agropark-greenhouse-complex-went-bankrupt/): The company failed to pay off its debts.
- [PhosAgro launched the new AgroResult mobile app](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220929-phosagro-launched-the-new-agroresult-mobile-app/): Digitalization is rapidly growing.
- [German farmers warned of nitrogen fertilizer shortages](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220928-german-farmers-warned-of-nitrogen-fertilizer-shortages/): The local authorities should reconsider the agricultural policy. 
- [Usolskiy potash plant commissioned a new mine shaft](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220928-usolskiy-potash-plant-commissioned-a-new-mine-shaft/): Construction has lasted for many years.
- [UN urges not to prohibit Russian fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220927-un-urges-not-to-prohibit-russian-fertilizer-exports/): One crisis can escalate into another.
- [European Union may remove duties on ammonia and carbamide imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220927-european-union-may-remove-duties-on-ammonia-and-carbamide-imports/): Shortage and high prices are scaring.
- [Soil fertility is declining in the Far East](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220926-soil-fertility-is-declining-in-the-far-east/): The concentrations of phosphorus and potassium are reduced.
- [Ammoni has increased its production volumes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220926-ammoni-has-increased-its-production-volumes/): Carbamide production exceeded 5 million tons.
- [EuroChem merges its engineering assets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220923-eurochem-merges-its-engineering-assets/): A single structure has been formed.
- [PhosAgro continues the modernization of the Volkhov complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220923-phosagro-continues-the-modernization-of-the-volkhov-complex/): Design capacity is planned to be reached next year.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers upgraded its logistics infrastructure](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20220922-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-upgraded-its-logistics-infrastructure/): A new weighing terminal has been introduced.
- [Achema postpones restart of its ammonia production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230216-achema-postpones-restart-of-its-ammonia-production/): Buyers are not active.
- [Novatek will supply Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals with raw materials](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230215-novatek-will-supply-deepak-fertilisers-and-petrochemicals-with-raw-materials/): A non-binding memorandum has been signed.
- [Ukraine arrested 170 wagons of potash from Belaruskali](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230215-ukraine-arrested-170-wagons-of-potash-from-belaruskali/): Such measures are surely illegal.
- [Togliattiazot improved carbamide packaging](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230214-togliattiazot-improved-carbamide-packaging/): Now the company has two ways to ship its products.
- [Uralchem discussed prospects for cooperation with distributors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230214-uralchem-discussed-prospects-for-cooperation-with-distributors/): Direct dialogue matters.
- [PhosAgro aims for an investment record](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230213-phosagro-aims-for-an-investment-record/): The modern complex will reach full capacity.
- [Russia banned imports of Syngenta sunflower seeds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230213-russia-banned-imports-of-syngenta-sunflower-seeds/): Sunflower phomopsis was detected.
- [Purchases of fertilizers in Russia grew by 16% in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230210-purchases-of-fertilizers-in-russia-grew-by-16-in-2022/): Forecasts for this year are favorable.
- [Uralchem carries humanitarian products to Malawi](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230210-uralchem-carries-humanitarian-products-to-malawi/): Russian manufacturer will support the African country.
- [Azelis has acquired Israeli plant protection producer Lidorr Elements](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230209-azelis-has-acquired-israeli-plant-protection-producer-lidorr-elements/): The deal will strengthen the positions of both parties.
- [Bayer faced the new problem in the US](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230209-bayer-faced-the-new-problem-in-the-us/): Phosphorites cannot be mined.
- [Coromandel will develop agricultural drones](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230208-coromandel-will-develop-agricultural-drones/): Diversification is always helpful.
- [Kropz sold its first batch of phosphate rock concentrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230208-kropz-sold-its-first-batch-of-phosphate-rock-concentrate/): The mining has finally begun.
- [Acron secured its sales plan until June](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230207-acron-secured-its-sales-plan-until-june/): The document is clear.
- [Russia has extended export quotas for ammonium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230207-russia-has-extended-export-quotas-for-ammonium-nitrate/): It's allowed to supply more sulfoammophos as well.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant adjusted the domestic production of calcium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230206-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-adjusted-the-domestic-production-of-calcium-nitrate/): Russian supplier for stretch film was found.
- [Calyxt and Cibus reached merger agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230206-calyxt-and-cibus-reached-merger-agreement/): The partners are making big plans.
- [KazAzot will create a new ammonia-carbamide complex in Aktau](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230203-kazazot-will-create-a-new-ammonia-carbamide-complex-in-aktau/): A contractor has been selected to implement the base project.
- [PhosAgro expands its product line with water-soluble ammophos](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230203-phosagro-expands-its-product-line-with-water-soluble-ammophos/): Water-soluble ammophos was introduced.
- [Perm Mineral Fertilizers improved the packaging line](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230202-perm-mineral-fertilizers-improved-the-packaging-line/): Investments exceeded $13 million.
- [Ammoni plant plans to triple the output of nitrogen fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230202-ammoni-plant-plans-to-triple-the-output-of-nitrogen-fertilizers/): The goal is ambitious.
- [Acron increased production of nitrogen fertilizers by 8.8%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230201-acron-increased-production-of-nitrogen-fertilizers-by-8-8/): The 2022 results are generally good.
- [Berezniki Azot will increase the speed of carbamide packaging](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230201-berezniki-azot-will-increase-the-speed-of-carbamide-packaging/): The increase in demand required changes in the enterprises.
- [Gomel Chemical Plant make fertilizer shipments to Primorsky region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230131-gomel-chemical-plant-make-fertilizer-shipments-to-primorsky-region/): Complex fertilizers are brought from Belarus.
- [Cultivation area in the Kurgan region will expand by 2.2%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230131-cultivation-area-in-the-kurgan-region-will-expand-by-2-2/): All necessary support measures are in place.
- [Indorama acquired Farg’onaazot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230130-indorama-acquired-fargonaazot/): Right after Rustavi Azot was bought.
- [PhosAgro increased the use of green electricity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230130-phosagro-increased-the-use-of-green-electricity/): Climate strategy in the process of implementation.
- [Group DF is circling the drain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230127-group-df-is-circling-the-drain/): The results of 2022 are very sad.
- [Dorogobuzh will increase the production of nitric acid](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230127-dorogobuzh-will-increase-the-production-of-nitric-acid/): The fourth unit was launched.
- [Indorama bought Rustavi Azot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230126-indorama-bought-rustavi-azot/): The deal could benefit the business.
- [WayCool partners with Yara to cooperate on Outgrow Network platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230126-waycool-partners-with-yara-to-cooperate-on-outgrow-network-platform/): The companies signed a memorandum of understanding.
- [Russia's revenues from the fertilizer exports grew by 70%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230125-russias-revenues-from-the-fertilizer-exports-grew-by-70/): Problems brought decent revenue.
- [Scientists are developing insecticides based on spider venom](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230125-scientists-are-developing-insecticides-based-on-spider-venom/): Tarantula work for the benefit of farmers.
- [Farmers of the Volgograd region are preparing for spring sowing campaign](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230124-farmers-of-the-volgograd-region-are-preparing-for-spring-sowing-campaign/): 86 thousand tons of mineral fertilizers will be used.
- [European Union prepares new package of sanctions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230124-european-union-prepares-new-package-of-sanctions/): Fertilizer producers and farmers should not be afraid of them.
- [China called on the UN to remove export barriers for Russian fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230123-china-called-on-the-un-to-remove-export-barriers-for-russian-fertilizers/): It takes real effort.
- [Gomel Chemical Plant redirected its exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230123-gomel-chemical-plant-redirected-its-exports/): The sanctions have dealt a heavy blow.
- [Farmers of the Stavropol region stock up on mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230120-farmers-of-the-stavropol-region-stock-up-on-mineral-fertilizers/): The procurement plan for the first half of the year is fully formed.
- [Achema plans to resume ammonia production in February](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230120-achema-plans-to-resume-ammonia-production-in-february/): A restart shift is not expected.
- [Turkey wants to replace Russia on the European market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230119-turkey-wants-to-replace-russia-on-the-european-market/): The goals are ambitious.
- [Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service monitors fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230119-russian-federal-antimonopoly-service-monitors-fertilizer-prices/): There is no shortage of supply.
- [NIIK lost the lawsuit on bank guarantees](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230118-niik-lost-the-lawsuit-on-bank-guarantees/): Money will have to be paid.
- [Lifosa may appeal sanctions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230118-lifosa-may-appeal-sanctions/): The Supreme Court granted the company's complaint.
- [Belarus plans to manage potassium chloride sales without traders](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230117-belarus-plans-to-manage-potassium-chloride-sales-without-traders/): Intermediaries are no longer needed.
- [Production of pesticides in Russia is raising after the summer decline](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230117-production-of-pesticides-in-russia-is-raising-after-the-summer-decline/): A decline is always followed by a rise.
- [Uralchem joined the Russian consortium for training agricultural specialists](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230116-uralchem-joined-the-russian-consortium-for-training-agricultural-specialists/): Knowledge is the light in the darkness of ignorance.
- [PhosAgro was awarded with the Environmental Quality Seal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230116-phosagro-was-awarded-with-the-environmental-quality-seal/): Russian products are valued In Brazil.
- [Ammoni plant in 2022 produced over 450 thousand tons of ammonium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230113-ammoni-plant-in-2022-produced-over-450-thousand-tons-of-ammonium-nitrate/): The annual plan has been completed.
- [Uralchem maintained stable production volumes in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230113-uralchem-maintained-stable-production-volumes-in-2022/): The recession was avoided.
- [Russia introduced export duties on mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230112-russia-introduced-export-duties-on-mineral-fertilizers/): Export duties came into force.
- [PhosAgro plans to set an investment record](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230112-phosagro-plans-to-set-an-investment-record/): New ambitious tasks lie ahead.
- [Uralkali plans a large-scale project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230111-uralkali-plans-a-large-scale-project/): The completion is scheduled for 2035.
- [Russia restores the production of potassium chloride](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230111-russia-restores-the-production-of-potassium-chloride/): The situation is changing for the better.
- [Purchases of mineral fertilizers in the Moscow region in 2022 approached 150 thousand tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230110-purchases-of-mineral-fertilizers-in-the-moscow-region-in-2022-approached-150-thousand-tons/): Deliveries are underway for the 2023 harvest.
- [Supplies of mineral fertilizers to the Russian market keep growing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230110-supplies-of-mineral-fertilizers-to-the-russian-market-keep-growing/): Russia is becoming an agrarian superpower.
- [United Grain Company wants to acquire new fleet to export its products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230109-united-grain-company-wants-to-acquire-new-fleet-to-export-its-products/): Hope for Western carriers disappeared.
- [EuroChem-VolgaKaliy plans to reach full capacity by 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230109-eurochem-volgakaliy-plans-to-reach-full-capacity-by-2025/): Underground mining is ongoing.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers passed the audit for ISO standards](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221230-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-passed-the-audit-for-iso-standards/): Certificates for compliance with international standards received.
- [Ukraine blocks the export of Russian ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221230-ukraine-blocks-the-export-of-russian-ammonia/): Lots of promises, no progress.
- [The strategy of the agro-industrial complex of Russia will be adjusted](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221229-the-strategy-of-the-agro-industrial-complex-of-russia-will-be-adjusted/): It should provide growth of 3% per year.
- [Peregrín and Kimitec Agro unites to boost garlic yield](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221229-peregrin-and-kimitec-agro-unites-to-boost-garlic-yield/): Sustainable approach requires disruptive measures.
- [Petrobras was unable to get rid of its idle plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221228-petrobras-was-unable-to-get-rid-of-its-idle-plant/): Long negotiations with buyers ended in nothing.
- [PhosAgro will increase investments in 2023 to $943 million](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221228-phosagro-will-increase-investments-in-2023-to-943-million/): The outgoing year appeared to be the successful one.
- [Achema stopped ammonia production again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221227-achema-stopped-ammonia-production-again/): Downtime can be long.
- [Agroholding Step will develop a smart pesticides spraying system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221227-agroholding-step-will-develop-a-smart-pesticides-spraying-system/): There is no such equipment in Russia yet.
- [Russian scientists created algal fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221226-russian-scientists-created-algal-fertilizer/): Ahnfeltia is rich in nutrients.
- [PhosAgro will invest within next 5 years over $3.5 billion in its infrastructure](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221226-phosagro-will-invest-within-next-5-years-over-3-5-billion-in-its-infrastructure/): Production is growing at a good pace.
- [Russia may reduce wheat crops area by 0.5 million hectares in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221223-russia-may-reduce-wheat-crops-area-by-0-5-million-hectares-in-2023/): The domestic grain market needs to be balanced.
- [PhosAgro will build new distribution center in the Saratov region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221223-phosagro-will-build-new-distribution-center-in-the-saratov-region/): The network will grow with a new region.
- [Russia will ease the insurance of exports of mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221222-russia-will-ease-the-insurance-of-exports-of-mineral-fertilizers/): Legislative changes may come into force in January 2023.
- [Dmitry Mazepin urged traders to resume ammonia exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221222-dmitry-mazepin-urged-traders-to-resume-ammonia-exports/): A reasonable solution to the problem has been proposed.
- [Belaruskali failed to protect its shipments through Lithuania](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221221-belaruskali-failed-to-protect-its-shipments-through-lithuania/): The Supreme Administrative Court dismissed the claim.
- [Russia plans to improve control over the import of fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221221-russia-plans-to-improve-control-over-the-import-of-fertilizers/): The State Duma adopted the draft bill.
- [Sergachsky Sugar Plant filed a lawsuit against Schelkovo Agrohim](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221220-sergachsky-sugar-plant-filed-a-lawsuit-against-schelkovo-agrohim/): The claim has been dismissed for this moment.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers completed the renewal of the ammophos workshop](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221220-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-completed-the-renewal-of-the-ammophos-workshop/): Heat generators have been replaced.
- [Russian greenhouse industry is changing and consolidating](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221219-russian-greenhouse-industry-is-changing-and-consolidating/): Since 2015, there has been strong growth in the area.
- [Syngenta filed a $500k lawsuit against Agranta-Kazan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221219-syngenta-filed-a-500k-lawsuit-against-agranta-kazan/): A hearing is scheduled for January 2023.
- [Uralchem became interested in grain trade](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221216-uralchem-became-interested-in-grain-trade/): Business diversification is never superfluous.
- [Mosaic faces weak demand for potassium chloride](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221216-mosaic-faces-weak-demand-for-potassium-chloride/): Production at the Colonsay mine will be reduced.
- [Azot Group will spend almost $2 billion on its future projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221215-azot-group-will-spend-almost-2-billion-on-its-future-projects/): Several large units will be built.
- [EuroChem-VolgaKaliy launched the production of granulated potassium chloride](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221215-eurochem-volgakaliy-launched-the-production-of-granulated-potassium-chloride/): The line is being set up.
- [PhosAgro and Sirius strengthen research activities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221215-phosagro-and-sirius-strengthen-research-activities/): A large laboratory complex is being created at the university.
- [The export of Russian fertilizers is still hampered](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221214-the-export-of-russian-fertilizers-is-still-hampered/): Western countries do not keep their promises.
- [Aguia Resources wants to mine phosphorites in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221214-aguia-resources-wants-to-mine-phosphorites-in-brazil/): Operating license obtained.
- [KazAzot intends to create a new ammonia-carbamide complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221213-kazazot-intends-to-create-a-new-ammonia-carbamide-complex/): It will be created nearby the port of Aktau.
- [Uralchem and the All-Russian Institute agreed on extensive cooperation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221213-uralchem-and-the-all-russian-institute-agreed-on-extensive-cooperation/): Agriculture needs innovative solutions.
- [EuroChem study says Russian soils lose too much calcium and magnesium](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221212-eurochem-study-says-russian-soils-lose-too-much-calcium-and-magnesium/): It's associated with an increase in their acidity.
- [Russian soils lack sulfur](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221209-russian-soils-lack-sulfur/): The fertility of arable land is gradually decreasing.
- [Togliatti-Odessa ammonia pipeline may be restarted soon](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221209-togliatti-odessa-ammonia-pipeline-may-be-restarted-soon/): Conditions for the resumption of the ammonia export are being discussed.
- [Shchekinoazot is preparing to open a new complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221208-shchekinoazot-is-preparing-to-open-a-new-complex/): The commissioning is underway.
- [NIIK went bankrupt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221208-niik-went-bankrupt/): The court made a sad decision.
- [PhosAgro opened a new laboratory at Ivanovo State University](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221207-phosagro-opened-a-new-laboratory-at-ivanovo-state-university/): Students received modern equipment.
- [Russia plans to simplify agricultural land turnover](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221207-russia-plans-to-simplify-agricultural-land-turnover/): The State Duma adopted amendments to the law.
- [Carbamide prices decreased in Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221206-carbamide-prices-decreased-in-europe/): Demand has greatly weakened.
- [Centrex Metals expands phosphorite exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221206-centrex-metals-expands-phosphorite-exports/): A huge batch left for the neighboring country.
- [Russia will increase the export of nitrogen fertilizers until the end of December](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221205-russia-will-increase-the-export-of-nitrogen-fertilizers-until-the-end-of-december/): The quota has been expanded by 750 thousand tons.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant digitizes loading process](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221205-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-digitizes-loading-process/): The equipment has been installed.
- [PhosAgro confirmed its products quality](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221202-phosagro-confirmed-its-products-quality/): Reassessment successfully completed.
- [Russia is ready to expand fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221202-russia-is-ready-to-expand-fertilizer-exports/): All possibilities are there.
- [Belarus reorients complex fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20221201-belarus-reorients-complex-fertilizer-exports/): The Russian market beckons.
- [Kemerovo Azot caused damage to the environment estimated at $557 million](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230427-kemerovo-azot-caused-damage-to-the-environment-estimated-at-557-million/): The company was fined $620.
- [EuroChem suspended the construction of a methanol plant in Kingisepp](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230427-eurochem-suspended-the-construction-of-a-methanol-plant-in-kingisepp/): The company is waiting for changes in the geopolitical situation.
- [Russian scientists have found the way to improve soil fertility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230426-russian-scientists-have-found-the-way-to-improve-soil-fertility/): Biochar can increase fertility by 23%.
- [Belaruskali won the case in court against former Siemens structures](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230426-belaruskali-won-the-case-in-court-against-former-siemens-structures/): Siemens lost the case to return the engine back to Belarus.
- [Pesticide companies in Sri Lanka cut prices to support farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230425-pesticide-companies-in-sri-lanka-cut-prices-to-support-farmers/): The cost of insecticides and herbicides fell by 20%
- [The management system of KuibyshevAzot has passed a compliance test](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230425-the-management-system-of-kuibyshevazot-has-passed-a-compliance-test/): KuibyshevAzot confirmed the compliance of the integrated management system with the requirements of international standards.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers began to produce a new product](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230424-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-began-to-produce-a-new-product/): Granular ammonium sulfate is suitable for almost all plants.
- [EuroChem creates a competence center based on ProTech Lab](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230424-eurochem-creates-a-competence-center-based-on-protech-lab/): This will be a Russian-Israeli scientific center to develop phosphorus fertilizers.
- [Sri Lanka is ready to buy Russian fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230421-sri-lanka-is-ready-to-buy-russian-fertilizers/): It's economically beneficial for the republic.
- [EuroChem increased sylvinite reserves by 1.5 times](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230421-eurochem-increased-sylvinite-reserves-by-1-5-times/): The increase in sylvinite reserves amounted to 55%.
- [India starts to pay attention to fertilizers effectiveness](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230420-india-starts-to-pay-attention-to-fertilizers-effectiveness/): The amount of fertilizers is not so much important as their quality.
- [Crimea will provide southern regions with fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230420-crimea-will-provide-southern-regions-with-fertilizers/): The enterprise will produce 120 thousand tons of fertilizers per year.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers published the atmospheric air quality report](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230419-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-published-the-atmospheric-air-quality-report/): In March, none of the indicators exceeded the limit.
- [Belaruskali is suing Siemens over maintenance contract](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230419-belaruskali-is-suing-siemens-over-maintenance-contract/): The process between Belaruskali and Siemens Energy began on April 7 this year.
- [Uralkali will supply potassium chloride to India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230418-uralkali-will-supply-potassium-chloride-to-india/): Fertilizers will be delivered by the end of September.
- [KuibyshevAzot will build a warehouse for nitric acid](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230418-kuibyshevazot-will-build-a-warehouse-for-nitric-acid/): The warehouse project has successfully passed public hearings.
- [AgroSila will produce microfertilizers in Kazakhstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230417-agrosila-will-produce-microfertilizers-in-kazakhstan/): Microfertilizers are the future.
- [EuroChem plans to increase production at VolgaKaliy in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230417-eurochem-plans-to-increase-production-at-volgakaliy-in-2023/): Production volumes will double.
- [Schelkovo Agrohim presented new 2023 fertilizers product line](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230414-schelkovo-agrohim-presented-new-2023-fertilizers-product-line/): The company paid special attention to microbiological products and fertilizers.
- [TogliattiAzot reported on the construction of the third carbamide unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230414-togliattiazot-reported-on-the-construction-of-the-third-carbamide-unit/): The company presented the environmental and technological aspects of the work.
- [Cherkasy Azot increased production of mineral fertilizers by 23%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230413-cherkasy-azot-increased-production-of-mineral-fertilizers-by-23/): For the first months of 2023 the output raised by 23%.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers implemented environment protection measures](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230413-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-implemented-environment-protection-measures/): The company spent about $7.25 million on them.
- [Uralchem spent $8.3M on charity programs in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230412-uralchem-spent-8-3m-on-charity-programs-in-2022/): Charity is an important part of sustainable business.
- [Production of mineral fertilizers in Russia decreased by 10%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230412-production-of-mineral-fertilizers-in-russia-decreased-by-10/): The decrease was moderate but sensible.
- [Russia increased export quotas for mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230412-russia-increased-export-quotas-for-mineral-fertilizers/): It's allowed to export 300 thousand tons more than before.
- [Gazprom neftekhim Salavat will supply farmers of Bashkortostan with mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230411-gazprom-neftekhim-salavat-will-supply-farmers-of-bashkortostan-with-mineral-fertilizers/): The company plans to fulfill the region's demand for carbamide.
- [PhosAgro shareholders approved 2022 annual report](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230411-phosagro-shareholders-approved-2022-annual-report/): A new Board of Directors of the company was also elected.
- [Avgust equipped laboratory in Bashkir State Agrarian University](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230410-avgust-equipped-laboratory-in-bashkir-state-agrarian-university/): Plant protection work will be carried out in the laboratory.
- [Vladimir Putin signed a law on safe handling of pesticides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230410-vladimir-putin-signed-a-law-on-safe-handling-of-pesticides/): The EAEU regulations will take priority.
- [Kemerovo Azot postponed the start of new production facilities for 3 years](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230407-kemerovo-azot-postponed-the-start-of-new-production-facilities-for-3-years/): No gas - no production.
- [Turkish President wants to discuss fertilizer exports with Vladimir Putin](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230407-turkish-president-wants-to-discuss-fertilizer-exports-with-vladimir-putin/): They will hold a telephone conversation.
- [CF Industries buys ammonia plant in the US](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230406-cf-industries-buys-ammonia-plant-in-the-us/): The deal will amount to $1.7 billion.
- [PhosAgro is considering to refinance its Eurobonds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230406-phosagro-is-considering-to-refinance-its-eurobonds/): It's planned to issue Eurobonds for $500 million.
- [Eswatini awaits Russian fertilizers delivery](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230405-eswatini-awaits-russian-fertilizers-delivery/): The Kingdom hopes to receive fertilizers soon.
- [Belgium and UN promotes Russian fertilizers export in spite of global shortages](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230405-belgium-and-un-promotes-russian-fertilizers-export-in-spite-of-global-shortages/): Brussels denies accusations of blocking supplies.
- [Export of Russian fertilizers fell by almost 2 times](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230404-export-of-russian-fertilizers-fell-by-almost-2-times/): In January 2023, 49% less fertilizer was exported.
- [TogliattiAzot had public hearings on construction of the 3rd carbamide unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230404-togliattiazot-had-public-hearings-on-construction-of-the-3rd-carbamide-unit/): The new unit will have a capacity of 2.2 thousand tons per day.
- [Lebanon is interested in grain and fertilizers from Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230403-lebanon-is-interested-in-grain-and-fertilizers-from-russia/): The Lebanese government welcomes the extension of the grain deal.
- [PhosAgro will help Fyodor Konyukhov to set two new world records](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230403-phosagro-will-help-fyodor-konyukhov-to-set-two-new-world-records/): PhosAgro will be the general partner of the expedition.
- [Pesticide prices should fall according to Avgust](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230331-pesticide-prices-should-fall-according-to-avgust/): Avgust believes that in 2023 the prices for plant protection products will stop rising.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers reported on the 2022 production results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230331-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-reported-on-the-2022-production-results/): Several records took place.
- [EuroChem implements digital tools to increase efficiency management](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230330-eurochem-implements-digital-tools-to-increase-efficiency-management/): By the end of 2023, ECONS will be implemented at all major production units.
- [The quality of Togliattiazot products has improved](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230330-the-quality-of-togliattiazot-products-has-improved/): Now the granules are treated with an anti-caking agent.
- [Sowing campaign in Ukraine is under threat](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230329-sowing-campaign-in-ukraine-is-under-threat/): Lack of finance and grain threaten the sowing season.
- [Togliattiazot filed a claim for over $49 million against Ameropa AG and its former CEO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230329-togliattiazot-filed-a-claim-for-over-49-million-against-ameropa-ag-and-its-former-ceo/): The lawsuit is against the Swiss Ameropa and a former top manager of the company.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant invested $19.5 million in environmental protection measures](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230328-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-invested-19-5-million-in-environmental-protection-measures/): The plant allocated a large amount for ecological measures.
- [Rail fertilizer exports through Russian Railways declined in volume](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230328-rail-fertilizer-exports-through-russian-railways-declined-in-volume/): At the same time, domestic transportation of fertilizers increased by 14%.
- [US independent fertilizer producers will fight poverty](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230327-us-independent-fertilizer-producers-will-fight-poverty/): The US Department of Agriculture provided $29 million.
- [Agro complexes of Russia's newly attached regions received almost $39 million in support](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230327-agro-complexes-of-russias-newly-attached-regions-received-almost-39-million-in-support/): The state supports Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia.
- [Ammoni plant will start producing liquid nitrogen fertilizers in Tatarstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230324-ammoni-plant-will-start-producing-liquid-nitrogen-fertilizers-in-tatarstan/): Carbamide-ammoniac compound will appear in autumn.
- [EuroChem is at the top of the ESG rating](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230324-eurochem-is-at-the-top-of-the-esg-rating/): EuroChem is moving in the right direction.
- [Kemerovo Azot paid a large ecology fine](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230323-kemerovo-azot-paid-a-large-ecology-fine/): Over $582.5 thousand for soil pollution.
- [EuroChem has implemented modern Advanced Process Control Systems](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230323-eurochem-has-implemented-modern-advanced-process-control-systems/): This will increase the output of ammonia.
- [PhosAgro intends to build new production complexes in Cherepovets and Volkhov](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230322-phosagro-intends-to-build-new-production-complexes-in-cherepovets-and-volkhov/): One project in Volkhov is already under construction, another in Cherepovets is questionable.
- [Acron Group completed the construction of two mine shafts](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230322-acron-group-completed-the-construction-of-two-mine-shafts/): Acron continues to develop its potash deposit.
- [PhosAgro received an electric locomotive from Ural Locomotives](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230321-phosagro-received-an-electric-locomotive-from-ural-locomotives/): It will transport apatite-nepheline ores.
- [Russian Government has a plan to support Togliattiazot's exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230321-russian-government-has-a-plan-to-support-togliattiazots-exports/): The company's chemicals will be exported.
- [Uralchem-Uralkali Group sent free fertilizers to Malawi](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230320-uralchem-uralkali-group-sent-free-fertilizers-to-malawi/): 20 thousand tons of charity support.
- [Avgust has expanded its product line with new plant protection products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230320-avgust-has-expanded-its-product-line-with-new-plant-protection-products/): The enterprise has registered new products.
- [PhosAgro finished the year of 2022 with a profit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230317-phosagro-finished-the-year-of-2022-with-a-profit/): The company is ramping up production.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers became intrinsic part of Uralchem](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230317-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-became-intrinsic-part-of-uralchem/): The Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers company ceased its operations.
- [In 2025, Uralchem will export 3.5 million tons of ammonia to Taman](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230316-in-2025-uralchem-will-export-3-5-million-tons-of-ammonia-to-taman/): The project will be included in the list of priority infrastructure facilities.
- [Aggressive superweed attacked the main agricultural states of Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230316-aggressive-superweed-attacked-the-main-agricultural-states-of-brazil/): It can destroy up to 90% of crops.
- [BASF cuts its ammonia production due to growth of natural gas prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230315-basf-cuts-its-ammonia-production-due-to-growth-of-natural-gas-prices/): BASF continues to cut production.
- [EuroChem's plant in Lithuania has suspended production again](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230315-eurochems-plant-in-lithuania-has-suspended-production-again/): Lifosa took a break.
- [Togliattiazot started using a new carbamide cooling scheme](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230314-togliattiazot-started-using-a-new-carbamide-cooling-scheme/): The efficiency of the process has increased significantly.
- [UN intends to remove barriers for Russian fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230314-un-intends-to-remove-barriers-for-russian-fertilizer-exports/): Russia demanded to remove the obstacles that hinder the sale of Russian fertilizers on the world market.
- [The European Union still suffers from problems with mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230313-the-european-union-still-suffers-from-problems-with-mineral-fertilizers/): They can't ignore dependence on Russian gas.
- [Togliattiazot improved carbamide shipment capacities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230313-togliattiazot-improved-carbamide-shipment-capacities/): New scales have been commissioned.
- [Lithuanian authorities confiscated products of Grodno Azot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230310-lithuanian-authorities-confiscated-products-of-grodno-azot/): Export failed.
- [KuibyshevAzot's new plant faced environmental concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230310-kuibyshevazots-new-plant-faced-environmental-concerns/): The environmental risks has raised concerns.
- [Perm Mineral Fertilizers will receive impressive investments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230309-perm-mineral-fertilizers-will-receive-impressive-investments/): They exceed the level of 2022 by a third.
- [PhosAgro has found an interesting niche for phosphogypsum](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230309-phosagro-has-found-an-interesting-niche-for-phosphogypsum/): The birds will be happy.
- [Irish suppliers were urged to reduce prices for mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230308-irish-suppliers-were-urged-to-reduce-prices-for-mineral-fertilizers/): Raw materials for their production have become cheaper since September 2022.
- [Farmers of the Tambov region exceeded the fertilizers purchase plan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230308-farmers-of-the-tambov-region-exceeded-the-fertilizers-purchase-plan/): For the spring sowing campaign, 120 thousand tons will be needed.
- [Nutrien plans in 2023 to increase the sales of potassium chloride](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230307-nutrien-plans-in-2023-to-increase-the-sales-of-potassium-chloride/): Consumption remains weak.
- [New phosphorus fertilizer producer from South Africa appears on the market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230307-new-phosphorus-fertilizer-producer-from-south-africa-appears-on-the-market/): Afrimat is implementing an ambitious project.
- [Equinom received $35 million from a consortium of investors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230306-equinom-received-35-million-from-a-consortium-of-investors/): Business development will be accelerated.
- [Kemerovo Azot has a new General Director](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230306-kemerovo-azot-has-a-new-general-director/): The chief engineer headed the company.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers began mass production of MultiStart fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230303-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-began-mass-production-of-multistart-fertilizer/): The product is saturated with valuable elements and microorganisms.
- [PhosAgro schedules its shareholders meeting for March 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230303-phosagro-schedules-its-shareholders-meeting-for-march-2023/): There are important issues to be discussed.
- [French farmers will increase sowing of wheat and rapeseed](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230302-french-farmers-will-increase-sowing-of-wheat-and-rapeseed/): The forecast of the last year has been revised.
- [Farmers of the Primorsk region will purchase 71 thousand tons of mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230302-farmers-of-the-primorsk-region-will-purchase-71-thousand-tons-of-mineral-fertilizers/): Some stocks already accumulated, they need to get the rest.
- [PhosAgro opened an educational center at the Ural State Agrarian University](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230228-phosagro-opened-an-educational-center-at-the-ural-state-agrarian-university/): Future agronomists will expand their knowledge.
- [Emmerson will provide financing for Khemisset potash project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230228-emmerson-will-provide-financing-for-khemisset-potash-project/): A banking syndicate was created.
- [Russian Post and Skolkovo will send drones to the fields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230227-russian-post-and-skolkovo-will-send-drones-to-the-fields/): Testing is planned in several regions.
- [HZPC testing potato varieties for the salty soils in Egypt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230227-hzpc-testing-potato-varieties-for-the-salty-soils-in-egypt/): The start of seed sales is scheduled for the near future.
- [Latvia prepares to release Russian fertilizers from its port](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230224-latvia-prepares-to-release-russian-fertilizers-from-its-port/): The sanctions are slowly easing.
- [Rusmolco will sow over 80 thousand hectares this year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230224-rusmolco-will-sow-over-80-thousand-hectares-this-year/): The purchase of mineral fertilizers is completed.
- [Novosibirsk region will purchase 200 thousand tons of mineral fertilizers in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230223-novosibirsk-region-will-purchase-200-thousand-tons-of-mineral-fertilizers-in-2023/): An increase in demand is clear.
- [Russia is planning to launched the mass production of drones](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230223-russia-is-planning-to-launched-the-mass-production-of-drones/): Smart machines will fly to the fields.
- [EuroChem modernized its agrochemical laboratory](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230222-eurochem-modernized-its-agrochemical-laboratory/): Clients will get better service.
- [Officials of the Orenburg region prevented illegal fertilizers import](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230222-officials-of-the-orenburg-region-prevented-illegal-fertilizers-import/): The products were returned back to the exporter.
- [Shell plans to develop oilseed genetics](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230221-shell-plans-to-develop-oilseed-genetics/): Biofuels are more interesting than oil.
- [Ostchem cuts prices in front of the sowing campaign](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230221-ostchem-cuts-prices-in-front-of-the-sowing-campaign/): There was a seasonal surge in demand.
- [Bayer will be led by a new CEO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230220-bayer-will-be-led-by-a-new-ceo/): The current head is preparing to retire.
- [Tomsk State University develops a hybrid drone for field works](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230220-tomsk-state-university-develops-a-hybrid-drone-for-field-works/): They will scan soils and apply fertilizers.
- [Yara fertilizer output collapsed](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230217-yara-fertilizer-output-collapsed/): Sanctions backfired on the Norwegian giant.
- [PhosAgro started the supplies of ApaSil to customers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230217-phosagro-started-the-supplies-of-apasil-to-customers/): The drug has unique properties.
- [Fasco+ launched the new organomineral fertilizers production line](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230216-fasco-launched-the-new-organomineral-fertilizers-production-line/): Investments exceeded $1 million.
- [IFFCO launched exports of nanocarbamide to the United States](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230706-iffco-launched-exports-of-nanocarbamide-to-the-united-states/): The United States became the 25th country receiving Indian nanofertilizers.
- [Nutrition Technologies Secures Investment from Bunge Ventures to Revolutionize Insect-based Crop Nutrition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230704-nutrition-technologies-secures-investment-from-bunge-ventures-to-revolutionize-insect-based-crop-nutrition/): Insect-based crop nutrition solutions may be the future of agriculture.
- [Chinese Ambassador in Belarus visited Belaruskali facilities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230704-chinese-ambassador-in-belarus-visited-belaruskali-facilities/): The diplomat got acquainted with the work of the enterprise.
- [PhosAgro and the Franco-Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry signed a memorandum of cooperation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230704-phosagro-and-the-franco-russian-chamber-of-commerce-and-industry-signed-a-memorandum-of-cooperation/): The parties agreed on cooperation in the field of ensuring food security and in the scientific and technical field.
- [Business mission of Russian exporters of agricultural products began in Manila](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230703-business-mission-of-russian-exporters-of-agricultural-products-began-in-manila/): The mission was organized by the Agroexport Federal Center and the Russian Ministry of Agriculture.
- [Yara Clean Ammonia and Cepsa agreed on strategic partnership](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230703-yara-clean-ammonia-and-cepsa-agreed-on-strategic-partnership/): The companies have formed an alliance to connect Southern and Northern Europe with clean hydrogen.
- [Uralchem abandoned the idea to build a plant in Angola](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230630-uralchem-abandoned-the-idea-to-build-a-plant-in-angola/): The project was decided to be completed at the pre-investment stage.
- [A new fertilizer plant has been launched in the Perm region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230630-a-new-fertilizer-plant-has-been-launched-in-the-perm-region/): It will produce ammonia, carbamide and melamine.
- [Uralkali will supply about 3.5 million tons of potassium to China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230629-uralkali-will-supply-about-3-5-million-tons-of-potassium-to-china/): The agreement is designed for 2023-2025.
- [Uralchem will receive 500 fertilizer carriers from United Wagon Company](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230629-uralchem-will-receive-500-fertilizer-carriers-from-united-wagon-company/): United Wagon Company will supply hopper cars by the end of 2023.
- [Russia may increase supplies of fertilizers and energy resources to ASEAN countries](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230628-russia-may-increase-supplies-of-fertilizers-and-energy-resources-to-asean-countries/): According to Deputy Minister of Economic Development Vladimir Ilyichev, there are real opportunities in this region.
- [TogliattiAzot and Russian Railways signed a cooperation agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230628-togliattiazot-and-russian-railways-signed-a-cooperation-agreement/): The Taman complex will allow transshipment of 2 million tons of ammonia per year.
- [Brazil continues to purchase Russian fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230627-brazil-continues-to-purchase-russian-fertilizers/): Despite the sanctions, fertilizers from Russia continue to arrive to Brazil.
- [Uralchem is going to send another 90 thousand tons of fertilizers to Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230627-uralchem-is-going-to-send-another-90-thousand-tons-of-fertilizers-to-africa/): Humanitarian cargo is still blocked in the ports of Belgium, the Netherlands and Estonia.
- [Russian Fertilizer Producers Association suggested using Chinese payment system for fertilizer trade](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230626-russian-fertilizer-producers-association-suggested-using-chinese-payment-system-for-fertilizer-trade/): The CIPS system involves settlements between Russia and Brazil through Chinese banks.
- [PhosAgro plans to create about 30 new biological products by 2030](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230626-phosagro-plans-to-create-about-30-new-biological-products-by-2030/): The project is being implemented by a specially created innovation center of the company.
- [Lithuania wants to separate Lifosa from the EuroChem system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230623-lithuania-wants-to-separate-lifosa-from-the-eurochem-system/): According to the Lithuanian authorities, the plant adapted to work independently.
- [PhosAgro took part in the 26th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230623-phosagro-took-part-in-the-26th-st-petersburg-international-economic-forum/): CEO of the company Mikhail Rybnikov headed the delegation.
- [Uralkali and Uralchem became partners of SPIEF'23](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230622-uralkali-and-uralchem-became-partners-of-spief23/): The International Economic Forum was held in St. Petersburg on June 14-17.
- [Russian government may cancel the fertilizer export duty](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230622-russian-government-may-cancel-the-fertilizer-export-duty/): A new fee for fertilizer producers may be introduced instead.
- [Petrobras is negotiating with Unigel Participações S.A. to develop fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230621-petrobras-is-negotiating-with-unigel-participacoes-s-a-to-develop-fertilizer-production/): The parties are discussing the development of fertilizers and green hydrogen.
- [Uralkali published the ESG report for 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230621-uralkali-published-the-esg-report-for-2022/): The document has been prepared in accordance with the GRI and TCFD reporting standards and verified by an independent third party.
- [APNI's 2022 Annual Report Propels African Agriculture Towards Transformation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230620-apnis-2022-annual-report-propels-african-agriculture-towards-transformation/): The African continent will not stay without support.
- [Yara opens access to its digital solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230620-yara-opens-access-to-its-digital-solutions/): Over 100 years of crop nutrition knowledge will be available with YaraFX Insight.
- [First batch of low-carbon ammonia from Saudi Arabia went to Taiwan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230620-first-batch-of-low-carbon-ammonia-from-saudi-arabia-went-to-taiwan/): Taiwan Fertilizer received 5 thousand tons of ammonia from Sabic.
- [UralChem reported air monitoring data around its enterprises for May](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230616-uralchem-reported-air-monitoring-data-around-its-enterprises-for-may/): The maximum allowed indicators have not been excessed.
- [EuroChem showcased its developments at the CIPR-2023 conference](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230616-eurochem-showcased-its-developments-at-the-cipr-2023-conference/): The company took part in one of the largest conferences in Russia.
- [Martin Engineering opens a sales department in Malaysia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230615-martin-engineering-opens-a-sales-department-in-malaysia/): The company is engaged in the production of equipment for the processing of bulk materials.
- [Ammoni completed the design of the second stage of its new plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230615-ammoni-completed-the-design-of-the-second-stage-of-its-new-plant/): The Ammoni-2 project should be completed by the end of 2027.
- [China increased the supply of pesticides to Russia in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230614-china-increased-the-supply-of-pesticides-to-russia-in-2023/): Since the beginning of the year, Russia imported 271 batches of fertilizers and pesticides.
- [EuroChem plans to open a sales office in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230614-eurochem-plans-to-open-a-sales-office-in-brazil/): A branch of the company will appear in Sao Paulo.
- [Kazakhstan intends to import 236 thousand tons of fertilizers from Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230613-kazakhstan-intends-to-import-236-thousand-tons-of-fertilizers-from-russia/): This volume will cover the needs of local farmers.
- [KuibyshevAzot became the winner of the EcoLeader-2022 competition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230613-kuibyshevazot-became-the-winner-of-the-ecoleader-2022-competition/): The enterprise became the first in the nomination "Industrial Giant".
- [Uralchem and Uralkali took part in the CIPR-2023 conference](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230612-uralchem-and-uralkali-took-part-in-the-cipr-2023-conference/): The participants discussed artificial intelligence technologies in agriculture.
- [PhosAgro helped to organize the environmental congress in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230612-phosagro-helped-to-organize-the-environmental-congress-in-russia/): The 10th Nevsky International Ecological Congress was held in St. Petersburg.
- [Russia is the top supplier of fertilizers to India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230609-russia-is-the-top-supplier-of-fertilizers-to-india/): In the 2022-2023 period, fertilizer exports from Russia exceeded $3 billion.
- [Gomel Chemical Plant sent fertilizers to China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230609-gomel-chemical-plant-sent-fertilizers-to-china/): In two weeks, China will receive 60 containers with plant nutrients.
- [Russian scientists obtained fertilizers from poultry and livestock waste](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230608-russian-scientists-obtained-fertilizers-from-poultry-and-livestock-waste/): The product already showed good results.
- [Russian production of potassium fertilizers increased by 22% in April this year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230608-russian-production-of-potassium-fertilizers-increased-by-22-in-april-this-year/): The Federal State Statistics Service published the fertilizer production results for the first four months.
- [TogliattiAzot started a 20 days repair campaign](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230607-togliattiazot-started-a-20-days-repair-campaign/): The main task is to prepare the equipment for the summer season.
- [International Fertilizer Association confirmed no shortage of phosphorites expected](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230607-international-fertilizer-association-confirmed-no-shortage-of-phosphorites-expected/): The reserves of phosphates is enough for at least 300 years.
- [Mali is experiencing problems due to the lack of fertilizers from Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230606-mali-is-experiencing-problems-due-to-the-lack-of-fertilizers-from-russia/): Sanctions against Russia led to a serious crisis of fertilizers.
- [Fertilizers of the Uralchem-Uralkali Group arrived in Kenya](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230606-fertilizers-of-the-uralchem-uralkali-group-arrived-in-kenya/): Humanitarian cargo is unloaded at the port of Mombasa.
- [Russia extended the export quota for mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230605-russia-extended-the-export-quota-for-mineral-fertilizers/): It will be valid until November 30 and will amount to 16.3 million tons.
- [Kazakhstan began to produce fertilizers from coal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230605-kazakhstan-began-to-produce-fertilizers-from-coal/): Coal unsuitable for industrial use will benefit farmers.
- [Maaden's CEO reminded about importance of fertilizers for food security](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230602-maadens-ceo-reminded-about-importance-of-fertilizers-for-food-security/): The annual conference of the International Fertilizer Association has ended in Prague.
- [Atlas Agro will build a nitrogen fertilizer plant in Washington](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230602-atlas-agro-will-build-a-nitrogen-fertilizer-plant-in-washington/): It will be a full-scale zero-carbon nitrogen facility.
- [African Development Bank Supports Smallholder Farmers in Tanzania with $2M Credit Guarantee](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230601-african-development-bank-supports-smallholder-farmers-in-tanzania-with-2m-credit-guarantee/): Tanzania's small farmers are not forgotten.
- [Yara will build a new global plant in UK to produce special crop nutrition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230601-yara-will-build-a-new-global-plant-in-uk-to-produce-special-crop-nutrition/): The enterprise will produce special fertilizers and biostimulants.
- [Ammoni plant postponed the construction of the new production units](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230601-ammoni-plant-postponed-the-construction-of-the-new-production-units/): The period of implementation of the second stage of the plant has extended.
- [Stamicarbon Licenses an Innovative 450 MTPD Green Ammonia Plant in the USA](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230531-stamicarbon-licenses-an-innovative-450-mtpd-green-ammonia-plant-in-the-usa/): Renewable energy can help in agriculture.
- [EuroChem presented phosphogypsum ameliorant at the Gold Niva exhibition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230531-eurochem-presented-phosphogypsum-ameliorant-at-the-gold-niva-exhibition/): The agro-industrial exhibition is being held for the 23rd time in the Krasnodar region.
- [RFPA President attended Russian-Chinese business forum in China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230531-rfpa-president-attended-russian-chinese-business-forum-in-china/): Andrey Guryev spoke about the international cooperation development in the fertilizer industry.
- [Direct Enterprises Revolutionizes Soil Health Solutions for American Farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230530-direct-enterprises-revolutionizes-soil-health-solutions-for-american-farmers/): A new bioactive solution that enhances soil health and increases crop performance.
- [Lifosa plant suspends for renovations for uncertain period of time](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230530-lifosa-plant-suspends-for-renovations-for-uncertain-period-of-time/): The completion date is unknown.
- [PhosAgro won the "Leader of Russian Business" award for its activities in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230530-phosagro-won-the-leader-of-russian-business-award-for-its-activities-in-2022/): This is the third time the company has won the competition among producers.
- [Empowering African Farmers: African Development Bank's $11.7 Million Boosts Access to Fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230529-empowering-african-farmers-african-development-banks-11-7-million-boosts-access-to-fertilizers/): Another effort to overcome the food crisis has been made.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers presented a new liquid fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230529-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-presented-a-new-liquid-fertilizer/): The new complex nitrogen-phosphorus-potassium mix will increase plant growth.
- [Russian farmers have already purchased over 60% of fertilizers according to the annual plan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230529-russian-farmers-have-already-purchased-over-60-of-fertilizers-according-to-the-annual-plan/): Spring field work of the 2022-2023 season is fully provided with mineral nutrition.
- [Uralchem is ready to help the farmers of Sri Lanka](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230526-uralchem-is-ready-to-help-the-farmers-of-sri-lanka/): The company is willing to supply 55 thousand tons of fertilizers for free.
- [PhosAgro redeemed its Eurobonds for $500M](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230526-phosagro-redeemed-its-eurobonds-for-500m/): The redeemed Eurobonds were issued in 2018.
- [Kazakhstan limited the exports of mineral fertilizers to support local farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230525-kazakhstan-limited-the-exports-of-mineral-fertilizers-to-support-local-farmers/): These measures should support local farmers.
- [Uralchem is going to improve ammonia application technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230525-uralchem-is-going-to-improve-ammonia-application-technology/): The Himteks company joined the project.
- [PhosAgro took part in the international eco forum](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230524-phosagro-took-part-in-the-international-eco-forum/): The Deputy General Director participated in the international forum on soil protection.
- [Nutrien may cut its potash production due to sales problems](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230524-nutrien-may-cut-its-potash-production-due-to-sales-problems/): The company is postponing expansion plans amid economic instability.
- [Ostara and Taurus Agricultural Marketing announced partnership](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230523-ostara-and-taurus-agricultural-marketing-announced-partnership/): Taurus is going to sell Ostara products in Canada.
- [Western Potash received the second tranche of the $41.6M loan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230523-western-potash-received-the-second-tranche-of-the-41-6m-loan/): The total amount of the loan is $63 million.
- [Russia and UN discussing the export of ammonia fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230522-russia-and-un-discussing-the-export-of-ammonia-fertilizers/): Head of UNCTAD Rebeca Grynspan visited Moscow.
- [Acron's net profit for 1Q2023 witnessed a threefold decline](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230522-acrons-net-profit-for-1q2023-witnessed-a-threefold-decline/): The company's profit under Russian Accounting Standards decreased 2.8 times
- [Russia-Brazil Council of Entrepreneurs held a webinar for the Brazilian entrepreneurs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230519-russia-brazil-council-of-entrepreneurs-held-a-webinar-for-the-brazilian-entrepreneurs/): Andrey Guryev told his Brazilian colleagues how to do business in Russia in the current realities.
- [PhosAgro will fight for the conservation of water resources](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230519-phosagro-will-fight-for-the-conservation-of-water-resources/): The company supported the Open Call of Business for the conservation of water resources under the UN program.
- [KazAzot was left without electricity due to emergency shutdown](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230518-kazazot-was-left-without-electricity-due-to-emergency-shutdown/): Local residents reported on the appearance of a "yellow fog" over the enterprise.
- [Turkey is ready to join the working group on the ammonia pipeline](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230518-turkey-is-ready-to-join-the-working-group-on-the-ammonia-pipeline/): No progress has yet been made on the issue of launching the ammonia pipeline.
- [VEB.RF will buy Russian railcars for Grodno Azot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230517-veb-rf-will-buy-russian-railcars-for-grodno-azot/): The deal amounts to $37.5 million.
- [Russian scientists created a new fertilizer for growing plants in the Arctic](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230517-russian-scientists-created-a-new-fertilizer-for-growing-plants-in-the-arctic/): GHE analogue improves biomass growth by 30%.
- [Yara quarterly revenue fell 30%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230516-yara-quarterly-revenue-fell-30/): The company's net profit decreased by 9 times.
- [The production of mineral fertilizers in Russia in 1Q2023 fell by 8.3%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230516-the-production-of-mineral-fertilizers-in-russia-in-1q2023-fell-by-8-3/): 6 million tons of mineral fertilizers were produced.
- [TogliattiAzot improved one of its products quality](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230515-togliattiazot-improved-one-of-its-products-quality/): The characteristics of carbamide-formaldehyde concentrate were improved.
- [PhosAgro increased exports to developing countries](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230515-phosagro-increased-exports-to-developing-countries/): Sales volumes increased by 6.4%.
- [Russian fertilizers went to Kenya](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230512-russian-fertilizers-went-to-kenya/): The first batch of fertilizers amounted to 200 thousand tons.
- [Avgust will invest $3.9 million in the production of home farms products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230512-avgust-will-invest-3-9-million-in-the-production-of-home-farms-products/): The company plans to increase the production of plant protection products.
- [PhosAgro will launch new fertilizer production in Balakovo by 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230511-phosagro-will-launch-new-fertilizer-production-in-balakovo-by-2026/): Investments to the project may reach $355 million.
- [Dorogobuzh increased annual ammonia production to 800 thousand tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230511-dorogobuzh-increased-annual-ammonia-production-to-800-thousand-tons/): Now Acron's enterprise produces up to 2.25 thousand tons of ammonia per day.
- [India wants to invest in fertilizer production in Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230510-india-wants-to-invest-in-fertilizer-production-in-belarus/): Investments in the production of nitrogen fertilizers will amount to $600 million.
- [PhosAgro received decent profit from its first rouble bonds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230510-phosagro-received-decent-profit-from-its-first-rouble-bonds/): Investors have shown increased interest in them.
- [Almaz Fertilizers increased its net profit by 27 times](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230509-almaz-fertilizers-increased-its-net-profit-by-27-times/): Modernization helped to earn $6.7 million.
- [Belorechensk Mineral Fertilizers appointed a new executive](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230509-belorechensk-mineral-fertilizers-appointed-a-new-executive/): The post of executive director was taken by Alexander Sidelnikov.
- [Grodno Azot was left without electricity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230508-grodno-azot-was-left-without-electricity/): The company was without electricity for about half an hour.
- [EuroChem and Maire Tecnimont dispute contract termination](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230508-eurochem-and-maire-tecnimont-dispute-contract-termination/): The parties differently understand the grounds for termination of the contract.
- [PhosAgro estimated the construction of the new carbamide complex at $1.5 billion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230505-phosagro-estimated-the-construction-of-the-new-carbamide-complex-at-1-5-billion/): The company is looking for a licensor for the construction of an ammonia production complex.
- [Avgust made a forecast for the agricultural season 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230505-avgust-made-a-forecast-for-the-agricultural-season-2023/): Under certain conditions, more than 150 million tons of grain can be harvested.
- [FESCO will carry Azot products for export](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230504-fesco-will-carry-azot-products-for-export/): Fertilizers will be delivered to Asian regions.
- [India increased fertilizer imports from Russia by 3.4 times in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230504-india-increased-fertilizer-imports-from-russia-by-3-4-times-in-2022/): India bought complex, potassium and nitrogen fertilizers.
- [Researchers say this new fertilizer can accelerate plant growth by 1.5 times](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230503-researchers-say-this-new-fertilizer-can-accelerate-plant-growth-by-1-5-times/): Nanoparticles will not only accelerate the growth of plants but also protect them from diseases.
- [Export quotas for Russian fertilizers may be expanded to 18 million tons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230503-export-quotas-for-russian-fertilizers-may-be-expanded-to-18-million-tons/): These restrictions will not affect the supply of fertilizers to South Ossetia and Abkhazia.
- [PhosAgro will cooperate with Global Ports to make fertilizer shipments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230502-phosagro-will-cooperate-with-global-ports-to-make-fertilizer-shipments/): The planned volume of transshipment of fertilizers is 3 million tons.
- [Koch Fertilizer plants received Energy Star certifications](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230502-koch-fertilizer-plants-received-energy-star-certifications/): All three plants have previously received this honorary award.
- [Fertilizer exports from Russia by rails increased by 15% in March](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230428-fertilizer-exports-from-russia-by-rails-increased-by-15-in-march/): Nevertheless, the quarterly export traffic fell.
- [Stamicarbon Licenses Largest Ultra-Low Energy Urea Plant in China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230428-stamicarbon-licenses-largest-ultra-low-energy-urea-plant-in-china/): Breakthrough technology will reduce energy consumption in fertilizer production
- [Acron increased fertilizer production in 1Q2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230428-acron-increased-fertilizer-production-in-1q2023/): The growth in the production of mineral fertilizers amounted to 3%.
- [Novosibirsk scientists want to create an agro-eco-technopark to produce organic fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230828-novosibirsk-scientists-want-to-create-an-agro-eco-technopark-to-produce-organic-fertilizers/): A unified research and production center for processing manure into organic fertilizers will appear in the region.
- [Genesis Fertilizers Eyes Fertilizer Distribution Centre Near Canadian City of Tisdale](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230825-genesis-fertilizers-eyes-fertilizer-distribution-centre-near-canadian-city-of-tisdale/): New center will expand storage, blending, and direct distribution of fertilizers in the area.
- [Climate Challenges Threaten Puglia Farms: 30% Loss Forecast in a Decade](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230825-climate-challenges-threaten-puglia-farms-30-loss-forecast-in-a-decade/): Severe weather conditions can be neturalized with modern technologies.
- [Schelkovo Agrohim set two new yield records for winter wheat](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230825-schelkovo-agrohim-set-two-new-yield-records-for-winter-wheat/): The company managed to break its own last year's records.
- [Agriculture Trade Turnover between Russia and Belarus is growing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230825-agriculture-trade-turnover-between-russia-and-belarus-is-growing/): Minister of Agriculture of Russia Dmitry Patrushev had a meeting his Belarusian counterpart Sergei Bartosh.
- [Advanced Ionics Secured $12.5 Million to Propel Green Hydrogen Innovation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230825-advanced-ionics-secured-12-5-million-to-propel-green-hydrogen-innovation/): New technology makes green hydrogen poduction more affordable.
- [Mosaic Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.20 Per Share](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230825-mosaic-announces-quarterly-dividend-of-0-20-per-share/): The dividend announcement was made by the company's Board of Directors.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant started a renovation project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230824-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-started-a-renovation-project/): The enterprise is reconstructing the phosphoric acid receiving-transfer unit.
- [Specialists from St. Petersburg applied a new fumigation technology on exported grain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230824-specialists-from-st-petersburg-applied-a-new-fumigation-technology-on-exported-grain/): For the first time, the recirculation method was used to disinfect grain in the ship's hold.
- [Russian Ministry of Finance exempted two types of fertilizers from export duty](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230823-russian-ministry-of-finance-exempted-two-types-of-fertilizers-from-export-duty/): Ammonium dihydrogen phosphate and diammonium hydrogen phosphate are planned to be exempted from the single export duty.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers began planned repair campaign](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230823-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-began-planned-repair-campaign/): It will run from August to September.
- [Grupa Azoty and Compo Expert Strengthen Global Fertilizer Distribution Partnership](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230822-grupa-azoty-and-compo-expert-strengthen-global-fertilizer-distribution-partnership/): New distribution network will include more than 100 countries.
- [Heirloom Seeds: Preserving Cultural Heritage and Biodiversity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230822-heirloom-seeds-preserving-cultural-heritage-and-biodiversity/): Heirloom seeds offer insight into the past, are key to food sovereignty, and support genetic diversity.
- [Descon Launches New Food Processing Plant in Pakistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230822-descon-launches-new-food-processing-plant-in-pakistan/): New production will make dehydrated fruits, vegetables, and spices for export and domestic use.
- [Russian Government will provide subsidies for the purchase of agricultural drones](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230822-russian-government-will-provide-subsidies-for-the-purchase-of-agricultural-drones/): They partially offset the costs associated with discounts given to UAS customers.
- [Acron launched new carbamide production in Veliky Novgorod](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230822-acron-launched-new-carbamide-production-in-veliky-novgorod/): The total annual output of carbamide will exceed 2 million tons.
- [Heat Triggers Swift Food Insecurity, Warns Oxford Research](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230821-heat-triggers-swift-food-insecurity-warns-oxford-research/): Global warming can treat the underdeveloped economies badly.
- [HCL and UpLink's Zero Water Waste Challenge: Pioneering Innovation for Global Freshwater Conservation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230821-hcl-and-uplinks-zero-water-waste-challenge-pioneering-innovation-for-global-freshwater-conservation/): Water is the main resource of our planet.
- [Uralchem took part in the educational forum Archipelago-2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230821-uralchem-took-part-in-the-educational-forum-archipelago-2023/): The company presented solutions related to the digitalization of agriculture.
- [Russian fertilizer producers supplied 80% of the projected annual demand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230821-russian-fertilizer-producers-supplied-80-of-the-projected-annual-demand/): Farmers will receive all necessary fertilizers for the autumn fieldworks.
- [Growing Africa: Nurturing Soil Health for a Prosperous Future](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230818-growing-africa-nurturing-soil-health-for-a-prosperous-future/): The latest issue is dedicated to the upcoming African Union (AU) Summit on Fertilizer and Soil Health for Africa.
- [Case Study: Safe Conveyor Equipment Design by Martin Engineering](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230818-case-study-safe-conveyor-equipment-design-by-martin-engineering/): Enterprise workers' safety is the highest priority for any production facility.
- [KazAzot stopped due to emergency shutdown at the Mangistau Nuclear Power Plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230818-kazazot-stopped-due-to-emergency-shutdown-at-the-mangistau-nuclear-power-plant/): Due to the accident, nitrous gas was released into the atmosphere.
- [PhosAgro calls to change the approach for calculating Russian export duties](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230818-phosagro-calls-to-change-the-approach-for-calculating-russian-export-duties/): When calculating export duties, it's necessary to take into account the profitability and cost of mineral fertilizers.
- [SusGlobal Energy Corp. Achieves Strong Q2 2023 Financial Performance and Operational Milestones](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230817-susglobal-energy-corp-achieves-strong-q2-2023-financial-performance-and-operational-milestones/): SusGlobal Energy Corp. is the developer of SusGro — a revolutionary pathogen free organic liquid fertilizer.
- [Fertilizers Rich in Calcium, Magnesium, and Zinc Improve Potato Farming, Says Egypt’s Mansoura University](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230817-fertilizers-rich-in-calcium-magnesium-and-zinc-improve-potato-farming-says-egypts-mansoura-university/): The study highlights the importance of using the right fertilizers and application methods.
- [Avgust joined Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230817-avgust-joined-russian-union-of-industrialists-and-entrepreneurs/): It will help the company to strengthen the position of the Russian chemical industry.
- [Uralchem's Azot branch prepares for large-scale repair work](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230817-uralchems-azot-branch-prepares-for-large-scale-repair-work/): The renovation is scheduled for mid-August.
- [Napa County Blocks Le Colline Vineyard Project Due to Environmental Concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230816-napa-county-blocks-le-colline-vineyard-project-due-to-environmental-concerns/): Ecological issues are on the forefront.
- [Ilagan Corn Complex Will Stimualte Corn Indutry Growth on Philippines](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230816-ilagan-corn-complex-will-stimualte-corn-indutry-growth-on-philippines/): Corn is a healthy grain and source of fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
- [PhosAgro took part in a seminar on the agriculture intensification](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230816-phosagro-took-part-in-a-seminar-on-the-agriculture-intensification/): The Avgust company and Russian State Agrarian University also took part in the event
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers published air quality report for July](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230816-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-published-air-quality-report-for-july/): In July, none of the indicators exceeded the limit.
- [University of Illinois Extension Presents Flexible Online Master Gardener Training](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230816-university-of-illinois-extension-presents-flexible-online-master-gardener-training/): Gardening could become your interesting profession.
- [Brazil's Unigel Seeks 90-Day Debt Payment Extension Amid Financial Problems](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230816-brazils-unigel-seeks-90-day-debt-payment-extension-amid-financial-problems/): Unigel is one of the largest chemical companies in Brazil, holding a leading position in the production of styrenics, acrylics and nitrogen fertilizers.
- [Minbos leased site for Capanda green ammonia project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230815-minbos-leased-site-for-capanda-green-ammonia-project/): The commercial lease agreement is for a period of 60 years.
- [Russia increased the fertilizer transportation by rails](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230815-russia-increased-the-fertilizer-transportation-by-rails/): Most of the products went to Latin America.
- [Harvesting Heat: How Record Temperatures Shake Food Prices and Supply Chains](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230814-harvesting-heat-how-record-temperatures-shake-food-prices-and-supply-chains/): Unusual heat went tough on farmers.
- [AGRI WEEK TOKYO 2023: Focus on Intelligent Agricultural Tomorrow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230814-agri-week-tokyo-2023-focus-on-intelligent-agricultural-tomorrow/): Event organizers will provide a platform for attendees to explore numerous business opportunities
- [Ammoni is testing smart helmets on its production site](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230814-ammoni-is-testing-smart-helmets-on-its-production-site/): The equipment was developed by Softline Digital.
- [Metafrax Chemicals produced the first 300 thousand tons of carbamide](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230814-metafrax-chemicals-produced-the-first-300-thousand-tons-of-carbamide/): The company completed the implementation of the largest investment project in the history of the holding.
- [DIMO and HomeBiogas Partner to Turn Organic Waste Into Gas and Liquid Fertilizer in Sri Lanka](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230810-dimo-and-homebiogas-partner-to-turn-organic-waste-into-gas-and-liquid-fertilizer-in-sri-lanka/): Three new biogas systems were introduced to the Sri Lankan market.
- [Wuyishan National Park: Cultivating Sustainability in China's Tea Sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230810-wuyishan-national-park-cultivating-sustainability-in-chinas-tea-sector/): Scientific progress and limitations on land utilization contributes to the increase of local growers' earnings.
- [Nutrien Reported Good Q2 2023 Results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230810-nutrien-reported-good-q2-2023-results/): Net profit for this period amounted to $448 million.
- [PhosAgro summed up the results of the 10-year investments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230810-phosagro-summed-up-the-results-of-the-10-year-investments/): During this period, over $4 billion were invested.
- [Itafos Releases Strong Q2 2023 Financial and Operational Highlights](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230810-itafos-releases-strong-q2-2023-financial-and-operational-highlights/): Company showed good financial results in a turbulent market.
- [UK Startup Matter Raises $10 Million to Revolutionize Pollution Cleanup by Filtering Microplastic](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230810-uk-startup-matter-raises-10-million-to-revolutionize-pollution-cleanup-by-filtering-microplastic/): Ecological and health implications of microplastic pollution becoming more evident.
- [Infographics: The Global Implications of Fertilizer Shortages](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230808-infographics-the-global-implications-of-fertilizer-shortages/): Support from local fertilizer companies may solve the potential food crisis.
- [Canada's $12 billion Renewable Hydrogen Plant Will Utilize Topsoe Technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230808-canadas-12-billion-renewable-hydrogen-plant-will-utilize-topsoe-technology/): Topsoe’s ammonia loop technology will be used to generate up to 1,650 metric tons per day of renewable ammonia on the site.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant resumed the production of calcium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230808-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-resumed-the-production-of-calcium-nitrate/): After 22 days of repair work, specialists launched the second stage of production.
- [Russia is going to introduce an 8% duty on the export of fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230808-russia-is-going-to-introduce-an-8-duty-on-the-export-of-fertilizers/): The rate will be valid for a year and a half.
- [Mahindra Tractors Will Show Seven New Models on August 15 in Cape Town](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230807-mahindra-tractors-will-show-seven-new-models-on-august-15-in-cape-town/): New equipment aims to help farmers get better results.
- [East-West Seed Philippines Pays Tribute to Local Farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230807-east-west-seed-philippines-pays-tribute-to-local-farmers/): "Bida Magsasaka" serves as a reminder of the indispensable role played by vegetable farmers.
- [Russia temporarily banned the exports of rice](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230807-russia-temporarily-banned-the-exports-of-rice/): Restrictions also apply to the export of rice grits.
- [Acron's net profit for 1H2023 decreased by 3.7 times](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230807-acrons-net-profit-for-1h2023-decreased-by-3-7-times/): Net profit amounted to almost $190 million.
- [PhosAgro will double the supply of fertilizers to Africa by 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230804-phosagro-will-double-the-supply-of-fertilizers-to-africa-by-2026/): This forecast is given for the next 3 years.
- [Uralchem will send fertilizers to Nigeria and Zimbabwe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230804-uralchem-will-send-fertilizers-to-nigeria-and-zimbabwe/): African countries will receive 300 thousand tons of humanitarian products.
- [Grodno Azot was visited by distinguished guests](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230803-grodno-azot-was-visited-by-distinguished-guests/): The enterprise was visited by the Ambassador and Consul of Belarus in China.
- [Mali thanked Russia for fertilizer and wheat shipments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230803-mali-thanked-russia-for-fertilizer-and-wheat-shipments/): The help was on time.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers launched the production of monopotassium phosphate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230802-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-launched-the-production-of-monopotassium-phosphate/): The first batches of monopotassium phosphate are already being successfully used in the fields of agricultural partner enterprises of Uralchem.
- [Rivneazot relaunched its ammonia plant after modernization](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230802-rivneazot-relaunched-its-ammonia-plant-after-modernization/): The ammonium nitrate and ammonia workshops were repaired at the Rivneazot enterprise.
- [Russian Fertilizer Producers Association is celebrating its 15th anniversary](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230801-russian-fertilizer-producers-association-is-celebrating-its-15th-anniversary/): RFPA is a non-profit organization established by the largest Russian fertilizer producers.
- [Russia has doubled the herbicides production over the past six years](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230801-russia-has-doubled-the-herbicides-production-over-the-past-six-years/): The data was provided in a study by the analytical agency Feedlot.
- [Yara's EBITDA dropped almost 5 times in 2Q2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230731-yaras-ebitda-dropped-almost-5-times-in-2q2023/): Despite this, forecasts for the new season are positive.
- [Russian Fertilizer Producers Association aims to support African agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230731-russian-fertilizer-producers-association-aims-to-support-african-agriculture/): The export volume of mineral fertilizers to the region is planned to double over the next five years.
- [Acron switched to electronic document system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230728-acron-switched-to-electronic-document-system/): The PDM system was implemented at the Acron Engineering Research and Development Center.
- [PhosAgro launched its third distribution center in the Tambov region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230728-phosagro-launched-its-third-distribution-center-in-the-tambov-region/): Shipments of products to consumers started last week.
- [Uralkali and Uralchem became participants of the first demo day of the Industrial Competence Center "Chemistry"](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230727-uralkali-and-uralchem-became-participants-of-the-first-demo-day-of-the-industrial-competence-center-chemistry/): The event was held in Cherepovets with the participation of the Ministry of Industry and Trade and with the support of Digital Economy organization.
- [Russian chemical industry lost $5.5 billion due to imposed sanctions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230727-russian-chemical-industry-lost-5-5-billion-due-to-imposed-sanctions/): The reason is the sanctions and non-compliance with the terms of the grain deal.
- [PhosAgro receives SPIC 2.0 approval](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230726-phosagro-receives-spic-2-0-approval/): The Interdepartmental Commission approved the application for the development of the Balakovo production complex.
- [New mobile app will help to increase harvest by planning planting patterns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230726-new-mobile-app-will-help-to-increase-harvest-by-planning-planting-patterns/): The development of scientists from Belgorod State University reduces the negative impact on the environment and optimizes the consumption of labor and material resources.
- [PhosAgro used AI to improve the productivity of business processes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230725-phosagro-used-ai-to-improve-the-productivity-of-business-processes/): The system, using artificial intelligence, automatically distributes documents to financial reporting centers.
- [Acron in the first half of 2023 increased mineral fertilizers production by 7%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230725-acron-in-the-first-half-of-2023-increased-mineral-fertilizers-production-by-7/): During the first half of the year, the enterprise produced 3.67 million tons.
- [Avgust registered its first plant protection product in Mexico](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230724-avgust-registered-its-first-plant-protection-product-in-mexico/): It is the insecticide Tanrek 500.
- [PhosAgro acted as a general partner of the All-Russian Field Day 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230724-phosagro-acted-as-a-general-partner-of-the-all-russian-field-day-2023/): One of the main events of the Russian agricultural industry this year was held in Tatarstan.
- [Stamicarbon secures licensing and proprietary equipment contracts for two urea plants in Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230721-stamicarbon-secures-licensing-and-proprietary-equipment-contracts-for-two-urea-plants-in-africa/): A significant milestone in company's commitment to driving innovation.
- [Russian scientists proposed new approach to smart farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230721-russian-scientists-proposed-new-approach-to-smart-farming/): Scientists have created a system for remote analysis of soils.
- [PhosAgro will cooperate with the government of Ryazan region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230721-phosagro-will-cooperate-with-the-government-of-ryazan-region/): An agreement was signed on cooperation in the development of logistics infrastructure in the region.
- [Grupa Azoty successfully passes Fertilizers Europe audit for fertiliser products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230720-grupa-azoty-successfully-passes-fertilizers-europe-audit-for-fertiliser-products/): An important step towards product excellence has been made.
- [Uralchem became a co-founder of the AI club in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230720-uralchem-became-a-co-founder-of-the-ai-club-in-russia/): The club will implement projects to develop the Russian market for AI-based industry solutions.
- [Silicon dioxide will be produced in the Kuban region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230720-silicon-dioxide-will-be-produced-in-the-kuban-region/): Production is scheduled to start by 2024.
- [The RFPA President took part in the plenary session in Kazan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230719-the-rfpa-president-took-part-in-the-plenary-session-in-kazan/): Andrey Guryev spoke during the plenary session of the All-Russian Field Day-2023.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers published the air quality report for June](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230719-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-published-the-air-quality-report-for-june/): In June, none of the indicators exceeded the limit.
- [TogliattiAzot published its environmental report for 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230718-togliattiazot-published-its-environmental-report-for-2022/): The company disclosed the results of environmental activities for 2022.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant completed shutdown repairs at two units](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230718-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-completed-shutdown-repairs-at-two-units/): The work was carried out on units for the production of ammonium nitrate and nitrogen phosphate.
- [Fertilizer prices in Europe began to decline](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230717-fertilizer-prices-in-europe-began-to-decline/): Basic fertilizers such as nitrogen, potassium and phosphorus have fallen significantly in price.
- [Acron increased sales of calcium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230717-acron-increased-sales-of-calcium-nitrate/): Production volumes exceed the design capacity.
- [The EU Court canceled the extension of the duty on the Russian ammonium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230714-the-eu-court-canceled-the-extension-of-the-duty-on-the-russian-ammonium-nitrate/): The lawsuit was filed by Novomoskovskiy Azot and Nevinnomyssky Azot.
- [PhosAgro held an extraordinary meeting of shareholders](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230714-phosagro-held-an-extraordinary-meeting-of-shareholders/): Shareholders discussed the results of 2022 - early 2023 and commitment to the ESG principles.
- [Yara Sells its Cameroon Assets Balancing the Risks](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230713-yara-sells-its-cameroon-assets-balancing-the-risks/): Challenging market conditions forced the company to minimize risks.
- [Uralchem published an ESG report for 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230713-uralchem-published-an-esg-report-for-2022/): The 2022 ESG Report contains key sustainability results across environmental, social and governance aspects.
- [Acron is trying to recover $53,000 from Russian Railways](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230713-acron-is-trying-to-recover-53000-from-russian-railways/): Litigation of chemical companies and Russian Railways never stops.
- [Production of Russian fertilizers in January-May decreased by 0.8%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230712-production-of-russian-fertilizers-in-january-may-decreased-by-0-8/): Fungicides were produced the least.
- [BASF and Yara work together to create a low-carbon blue ammonia plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230712-basf-and-yara-work-together-to-create-a-low-carbon-blue-ammonia-plant/): The new plant is planned to be built on the US Gulf Coast.
- [Russia in 2023 has increased the production of herbicides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230711-russia-in-2023-has-increased-the-production-of-herbicides/): Over the past six years, production volumes have doubled.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers products received the Russian Quality Mark](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230711-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-products-received-the-russian-quality-mark/): Eight brands of complex water-soluble fertilizers, ammophos and diammonium phosphate were awarded.
- [Russian fertilizer producers appealed for export quotas cancelation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230710-russian-fertilizer-producers-appealed-for-export-quotas-cancelation/): They propose to introduce licensing instead.
- [PhosAgro-Region started the sales of water-soluble ammophos in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230710-phosagro-region-started-the-sales-of-water-soluble-ammophos-in-russia/): The first batch went to the Tambov company Malcom-Agro.
- [Russian Fertilizer Producers Association held an annual meeting](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230707-russian-fertilizer-producers-association-held-an-annual-meeting/): RFPA members reported the results of the last year and discussed the nearest plans and prospects.
- [Russian manufacturers of plant protection products gained major domestic market share](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230707-russian-manufacturers-of-plant-protection-products-gained-major-domestic-market-share/): The Avgust company leads the ranking.
- [PhosAgro plans to increase fertilizer supplies to Kazakhstan by 60%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230706-phosagro-plans-to-increase-fertilizer-supplies-to-kazakhstan-by-60/): The plan is to be accomplished in 2023.
- [USAID and South Korea Send Support to Ukrainian Farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231002-usaid-and-south-korea-send-support-to-ukrainian-farmers/): Fertilizer shipments will be sent to support farmers.
- [Five Dead in Illinois Accident Involving Anhydrous Ammonia Leak](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231002-five-dead-in-illinois-accident-involving-anhydrous-ammonia-leak/): Effingham County sees multi-vehicle crash that leads to fatalities and chemical spill, prompting evacuations.
- [Fake Fertilizer Factory Raided in Pakistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230929-fake-fertilizer-factory-raided-in-pakistan/): Law enforcement crack down on counterfeit fertilizer operations, seized over $5,900 worth of counterfeit product.
- [Bayer's Survey Demonstrates Economic and Climatic Challenges Affecting Farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230929-bayers-survey-demonstrates-economic-and-climatic-challenges-affecting-farmers/): Majority of farmers report substantial impact of climate change as economic pressures add to the burden.
- [Agricultural companies from Russia and Iran strengthened cooperation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230929-agricultural-companies-from-russia-and-iran-strengthened-cooperation/): Leading agricultural producers see great potential in mutual trade.
- [Metafrax took part in the international conference "Methanol"](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230929-metafrax-took-part-in-the-international-conference-methanol/): The XVIII event took place in mid-September in St. Petersburg.
- [Newfoundland and Labrador Allocates Over $300,000 to Bolster Agricultural Infrastructure](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230928-newfoundland-and-labrador-allocates-over-300000-to-bolster-agricultural-infrastructure/): Funds to support new entrants, greenhouse operations, and technological enhancements in the sector.
- [Conveyor Dust and Spillage: The Importance of  Skirtboard Sealing Systems](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230928-conveyor-dust-and-spillage-the-importance-of-skirtboard-sealing-systems/): Minimize fugitive material, including dust, with quality skirting and wear liner products.
- [Togliattiazot Start The Repairs Of Its Ammonia Production Unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230928-togliattiazot-start-the-repairs-of-its-ammonia-production-unit/): It's planned to inspect the regenerators, waste heat boilers and heat exchangers of the unit within a month.
- [Imports of fertilizers from Russia to Poland increased 3.3 times](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230928-imports-of-fertilizers-from-russia-to-poland-increased-3-3-times/): In July, the value of fertilizers purchased by Warsaw amounted to $20.2 million.
- [USDA to Conduct Survey on Iowa's Farm Chemical Use and Production Costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230927-usda-to-conduct-survey-on-iowas-farm-chemical-use-and-production-costs/): National Agricultural Statistics Service to collect data for the 2023 Agricultural Resource Management Survey, focusing on barley, oat, peanut, and soybean producers.
- [Indonesian Food Agency Sees Opportunity in Rising Grain Prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230927-indonesian-food-agency-sees-opportunity-in-rising-grain-prices/): Agency head suggests leveraging price increase to boost production, even as looming threats such as El Nino and national deficits are considered.
- [Despite sanctions, Bangladesh demands fertilizers from Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230927-despite-sanctions-bangladesh-demands-fertilizers-from-russia/): This was stated by the head of the Bangladesh Foreign Ministry of the Asian country.
- [EuroChem Expands its Russian Sales Network](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230927-eurochem-expands-its-russian-sales-network/): The first transshipment and storage base in the Rostov region appeared in Azov.
- [Sentinel Fertigation Secures $2.5 Million Investment for Nitrogen Management Software](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230926-sentinel-fertigation-secures-2-5-million-investment-for-nitrogen-management-software/): Lincoln-based AgTech firm to expand market presence and employment following investment round.
- [Cinis Fertilizer Announces Plans for U.S. Production Facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230926-cinis-fertilizer-announces-plans-for-u-s-production-facility/): Swedish company partners with American and European firms to establish plant in Kentucky.
- [EuroChem's enterprise received "Exporter of the year" award](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230926-eurochems-enterprise-received-exporter-of-the-year-award/): Nevinnomyssky Azot won the regional stage of the All-Russian competition.
- [Metafrax Chemicals outlined development priorities until 2027](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230926-metafrax-chemicals-outlined-development-priorities-until-2027/): Projected capital investments for this period will reach $147 million.
- [Artificial Intelligence Bolsters Agricultural Efficiency in Southeast Asia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230925-artificial-intelligence-bolsters-agricultural-efficiency-in-southeast-asia/): Easy Rice Digital Technology leads the way in AI-Driven crop inspection.
- [Sri Lanka's Rubber Output Faces 15% Decline in 2023 Amid Deepening Crisis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230925-sri-lankas-rubber-output-faces-15-decline-in-2023-amid-deepening-crisis/): Circular spot leaf disease and fertilizer shortages pose serious threats to the industry.
- [Russian officials say the country produce 3.5 times less greenhouse emissions than other countries](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230925-russian-officials-say-the-country-produce-3-5-times-less-greenhouse-emissions-than-other-countries/): On average, agriculture accounts for 20% of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide, and in Russia it is about 6%.
- [Eurasian Agroexpress logistics project proved its efficiency](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230925-eurasian-agroexpress-logistics-project-proved-its-efficiency/): The volume of export transportation of agricultural products is constantly growing.
- [University of South Florida Researchers Secure $1.5M EPA Grant to Mitigate Water Pollution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230922-university-of-south-florida-researchers-secure-1-5m-epa-grant-to-mitigate-water-pollution/): Interdisciplinary researchers will install bio-infiltration systems in low-income Tampa neighborhood.
- [Power Leaves Corp. Gains Regulatory Approval for New Coca-Based Fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230922-power-leaves-corp-gains-regulatory-approval-for-new-coca-based-fertilizer/): The Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario approves PLC's novel bulk fertilizer, opening doors for domestic sales.
- [EuroChem specialist won silver medal in the professional championship](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230922-eurochem-specialist-won-silver-medal-in-the-professional-championship/): An employee of Novomoskovskiy Azot took second place at the IV open industry championship of professional excellence.
- [Russian farmers will use GLONASS satellite navigation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230922-russian-farmers-will-use-glonass-satellite-navigation/): From 2024, agricultural machinery in Russia will be equipped with a domestic high-precision positioning system.
- [Controlled-Release Fertilizers Show Promise for Sustainable Agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230921-controlled-release-fertilizers-show-promise-for-sustainable-agriculture/): Local authorities and activists call for administrative suspension after sulfuric acid spill.
- [Mars, Incorporated Invests $1 Billion in Comprehensive Climate Action Plan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230921-mars-incorporated-invests-1-billion-in-comprehensive-climate-action-plan/): The global conglomerate aims to cut carbon emissions in half by 2030.
- [Exports of fertilizers from Russia to the United States reached a record high](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230921-exports-of-fertilizers-from-russia-to-the-united-states-reached-a-record-high/): The volume of chemicals imported into the United States from Russia amounted to $944 million.
- [Acron management met with the governor of the Perm region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230921-acron-management-met-with-the-governor-of-the-perm-region/): The parties discussed the development of the Talitsky section of the Verkhnekamsk potassium-magnesium salts deposit.
- [EuroChem participated in the creation of a specialized laboratory and classrooms](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230920-eurochem-participated-in-the-creation-of-a-specialized-laboratory-and-classrooms/): The ceremony took place in Novomoskovsk at the Azot cultural and business center.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers has completed a repair campaign](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230920-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-has-completed-a-repair-campaign/): The work was completed 48 hours ahead of schedule.
- [TogliattiAzot treatment facilities are ready for the new season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230919-togliattiazot-treatment-facilities-are-ready-for-the-new-season/): Restoration work has been carried out since June 2023.
- [Kemerovo Azot passed the certification audit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230919-kemerovo-azot-passed-the-certification-audit/): The enterprise was certified according to the energy efficiency standard ISO 50001:2018.
- [TogliattiAzot completed the overhaul of ammonia unit No. 6](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230918-togliattiazot-completed-the-overhaul-of-ammonia-unit-no-6/): The repair work took three months.
- [EuroChem took part in the social innovation forum](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230918-eurochem-took-part-in-the-social-innovation-forum/): The company shared its experience within the framework of the V Forum of Social Innovations of the Regions.
- [Indian Farmers Switch to Organic Poultry Farming For Increased Income](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230915-indian-farmers-switch-to-organic-poultry-farming-for-increased-income/): Facing climate adversities and economic challenges, farmers turn to environmentally friendly poultry rearing to supplement income.
- [Next Hydrogen Collaborates with Casale on Green Ammonia and Methanol Systems](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230915-next-hydrogen-collaborates-with-casale-on-green-ammonia-and-methanol-systems/): The new memorandum brings together expertise in electrolysis and fertilizer production technologies.
- [Russia May Launch A Low-tonnage Chemistry Project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230915-russia-may-launch-a-low-tonnage-chemistry-project/): New plant protection products may appear on the Russian market.
- [EuroChem Supported the Launch of Educational and Production Cluster](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230915-eurochem-supported-the-launch-of-educational-and-production-cluster/): It was opened on the basis of the Novomoskovsk Institute of Chemical Technologies (Tula region).
- [South Korea Maintains Stable Urea Imports from China Despite Cutback Concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230914-south-korea-maintains-stable-urea-imports-from-china-despite-cutback-concerns/): Shipments will be made according the plan.
- [Hybrid Catalyst Streamlines Urea Production While Addressing Wastewater Concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230914-hybrid-catalyst-streamlines-urea-production-while-addressing-wastewater-concerns/): Advancements in electrified synthesis are beneficial for fertilizer production and wastewater treatment.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant Began the Production of a New Product](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230914-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-began-the-production-of-a-new-product/): The complex mineral fertilizers workshop now produces NPK 19:4:19.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers Published Air Quality Report for August](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230914-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-published-air-quality-report-for-august/): In August, none of the indicators exceeded the limit.
- [University of Córdoba Developed Effective Organic Fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230913-university-of-cordoba-developed-effective-organic-fertilizer/): Combining chicken manure with local crop by-products produces high-value compost, offering environmental and economic advantages.
- [Verde AgriTech Receives Green Light on Railway Line for 50Mtpy Product Transport](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230913-verde-agritech-receives-green-light-on-railway-line-for-50mtpy-product-transport/): National Land Transport Agency and Brazilian Ministry of Infrastructure approve railway construction linking Verde's facilities to the extensive Ferrovia Centro Atlântica network.
- [Acron Increased Its Social Payments Program By 50% in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230913-acron-increased-its-social-payments-program-by-50-in-2022/): Last year, about $9.5 million were allocated for the implementation of social programs.
- [Russian Government Nationalized Metafrax Chemicals Seizing 94.2% of Its Shares](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230913-russian-government-nationalized-metafrax-chemicals-seizing-94-2-of-its-shares/): The privatization of the plant, which took place in the 1990s, was declared illegal.
- [Nestlé and Cargill's Sustainable Venture: Turning Cocoa Husks into Low-Carbon Fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230912-nestle-and-cargills-sustainable-venture-turning-cocoa-husks-into-low-carbon-fertilizer/): Companies collaborate with British start-up CCm Technologies to champion a regenerative agriculture initiative.
- [Garuda Aerospace Aims to Boost Agriculture in India with Advanced Drone Technologies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230912-garuda-aerospace-aims-to-boost-agriculture-in-india-with-advanced-drone-technologies/): Founder & CEO Agnishwar Jayaprakash discusses drones' potential in transforming local agriculture landscape.
- [India and Saudi Arabia Eye Collaboration on Energy Security and Fertilizer Supply](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230912-india-and-saudi-arabia-eye-collaboration-on-energy-security-and-fertilizer-supply/): India and Saudi Arabia explore new avenues in energy and fertilizer trade.
- [Russia Introduced 7% Export Duty on Mineral Fertilizers Effective From September 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230912-russia-introduced-7-export-duty-on-mineral-fertilizers-effective-from-september-2023/): New limitation will be valid until December 31, 2024.
- [Ammoni Plans to Launch New Liquid Ammonia Fertilizers Production in Mendeleevsk](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230912-ammoni-plans-to-launch-new-liquid-ammonia-fertilizers-production-in-mendeleevsk/): The chemical plant will be the safest in the Volga Federal District.
- [Fluorapatite: A Mineral of Global Significance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230911-fluorapatite-a-mineral-of-global-significance/): Understanding the role of fluorapatite in agriculture, dentistry, and beyond.
- [Top-8 Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Waste Management](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230911-top-8-innovative-approaches-to-sustainable-waste-management/): Investing in sustainable solutions can help companies foster better relationships with consumers keen on reducing their environmental impact.
- [TogliattiAzot introduced the new products shipment method](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230911-togliattiazot-introduced-the-new-products-shipment-method/): It involves loading methanol into automobile tanks.
- [Voskresensk Mineral Fertilizers was visited by members of the Board of Directors of region enterprises](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230911-voskresensk-mineral-fertilizers-was-visited-by-members-of-the-board-of-directors-of-region-enterprises/): The event participants were heads of enterprises and representatives of the administration and Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Voskresensk city.
- [Pakistan's Fertilizer Industry: A Key to Agricultural Growth and Green Initiative](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230908-pakistans-fertilizer-industry-a-key-to-agricultural-growth-and-green-initiative/): While major urea consumers globally expand capacity, Pakistan remains static despite its rapid population growth.
- [Decades-Long German Study Reveals That Balanced Mineral Fertilizer Essential for Sustainable Agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230908-decades-long-german-study-reveals-that-balanced-mineral-fertilizer-essential-for-sustainable-agriculture/): Key findings reveal enhanced soil health, improved water use efficiency, and increased profitability when nutrients are applied correctly.
- [Avgust Celebrates Its 33th Anniversary and Reports Robust Production Results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230908-avgust-celebrates-its-33th-anniversary-and-reports-robust-production-results/): In 2023, the company's products will protect 17% more crops than a year earlier.
- [PhosAgro Signs New Collective Agreements With Its Employees](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230908-phosagro-signs-new-collective-agreements-with-its-employees/): The company again expanded the amount of social benefits and benefits for labor collectives.
- [Illegal Fertilizer Stash Busted in Bangladesh: Over 400 Sacks Seized](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230907-illegal-fertilizer-stash-busted-in-bangladesh-over-400-sacks-seized/): The shortage of fertilizers in the country revamped the black market dealers.
- [Canada's Genomics Pioneers Aim to Curb Agri-Food Industry's Carbon Footprint](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230907-canadas-genomics-pioneers-aim-to-curb-agri-food-industrys-carbon-footprint/): A collaborative research initiative across multiple Canadian universities is backed by a $6.5 million grant.
- [Cameroon Expects Russia Could Help It with Fertilizer Production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230907-cameroon-expects-russia-could-help-it-with-fertilizer-production/): The Cameroonian authorities want to build fertilizer plants with Russian engineers.
- [Kazakhstan intends to export fertilizers to Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230907-kazakhstan-intends-to-export-fertilizers-to-brazil/): A round table was held in Sao Paulo on this issue.
- [Yokogawa's Energy-Management System Will Strengthen Yuri Green Hydrogen Project in Australia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230906-yokogawas-energy-management-system-will-strengthen-yuri-green-hydrogen-project-in-australia/): The plant's primary hydrogen usage is planned to produce renewable ammonia.
- [Maximizing Your Garden's Potential: A Comprehensive Guide to Using Coffee Grounds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230906-maximizing-your-gardens-potential-a-comprehensive-guide-to-using-coffee-grounds/): Discover the hidden benefits of coffee grounds in gardening.
- [Russia banned rapeseed exports from September 1, 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230906-russia-banned-rapeseed-exports-from-september-1-2023/): The Government of Russia allowed to supply oilseeds abroad only through Zabaikalsk.
- [Acron's net profit in 1H2023 amounted to $248 million](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230906-acrons-net-profit-in-1h2023-amounted-to-248-million/): In 2022, this figure was $974 million.
- [Ukrainian Agricultural Sector Faces $3-4 Billion Annual Losses Due to Insufficient Exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230905-ukrainian-agricultural-sector-faces-3-4-billion-annual-losses-due-to-insufficient-exports/): Ukraine needs to significatly increase its grain exports.
- [Nigerian Farmers Say The Loan Program Went the Wrong Way](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230905-nigerian-farmers-say-the-loan-program-went-the-wrong-way/): All Farmers Association of Nigeria states that the loan program was widely assessed by non-farmers.
- [PhosAgro-Region plans to create a logistics center in the Altai region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230905-phosagro-region-plans-to-create-a-logistics-center-in-the-altai-region/): Investments in the project will exceed $3 million.
- [TogliattiAzot Confirmed its Product Quality by External Certification](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230905-togliattiazot-confirmed-its-product-quality-by-external-certification/): The company also received a safety passport for its production.
- [UK's Largest Potato Supplier Implements Carbon Footprint Reduction Practices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230904-uks-largest-potato-supplier-implements-carbon-footprint-reduction-practices/): Sustainable agriculture requires great efforts.
- [Bruce Bodine Will Replace Joc O'Rourke as President and CEO of The Mosaic Company](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230904-bruce-bodine-will-replace-joc-orourke-as-president-and-ceo-of-the-mosaic-company/): The transition is expected to bring fresh perspectives.
- [Uralchem will develop regulations for the use of drones to apply fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230904-uralchem-will-develop-regulations-for-the-use-of-drones-to-apply-fertilizers/): The main advantage of drones is the ability to apply nutrients not being tied by the limitations of field conditions.
- [PhosAgro issued replacement bonds for $740 million](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230904-phosagro-issued-replacement-bonds-for-740-million/): The company announced the successful completion of all placement procedures.
- [USDA Backs Food and Agriculture Innovators with $12.5 Million Grants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230901-usda-backs-food-and-agriculture-innovators-with-12-5-million-grants/): The supported startups aim to tackle global agricultural and environmental challenges.
- [Brazil's Minister of Agriculture Proposes Debt Structuring Program to Mitigate Drought Impact](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230901-brazils-minister-of-agriculture-proposes-debt-structuring-program-to-mitigate-drought-impact/): Governmental officials are planning to address agricultural problems.
- [Indonesia Faces Loss of 1.2 Million Tons of Rice Due to El Nino](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230901-indonesia-faces-loss-of-1-2-million-tons-of-rice-due-to-el-nino/): Global rice prices may significantly increase.
- [Acron invested over $5.6 million in the regions of its presence in 2022](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230901-acron-invested-over-5-6-million-in-the-regions-of-its-presence-in-2022/): The funds were used to implement social and economic development projects.
- [EuroChem's project in Kingisepp still remains suspended](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230901-eurochems-project-in-kingisepp-still-remains-suspended/): The company is waiting for changes in the geopolitical situation.
- [‘Electroculture’ Gardening: A Trending Phenomenon Under Scrutiny](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230831-electroculture-gardening-a-trending-phenomenon-under-scrutiny/): Experts are still debating over its effectiveness.
- [Hydroseeding: A New Approach to Achieving a Lush, Healthy Lawn](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230831-hydroseeding-a-new-approach-to-achieving-a-lush-healthy-lawn/): New technology secures fast growth and great great look.
- [Moving towards sustainable future: MAIRE Group’s sustainability roadmap](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230831-moving-towards-sustainable-future-maire-groups-sustainability-roadmap/): Sustainability has become a critical aspect of the modern world.
- [PhosAgro is building a fertilizer distribution center in Saratov region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230831-phosagro-is-building-a-fertilizer-distribution-center-in-saratov-region/): Total investments will exceed $2 million.
- [EuroChem presented the new KAS-32 fertilizer in Azerbaijan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230831-eurochem-presented-the-new-kas-32-fertilizer-in-azerbaijan/): It is especially effective in arid climates.
- [Cocoa Prices Surge as Global Supplies Dwindle Amid Spreding Plant Deceases](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230830-cocoa-prices-surge-as-global-supplies-dwindle-amid-spreding-plant-deceases/): A series of troubles hit African farmers.
- [Agromin Granted Approval to Operate and Expand Merced County’s Highway 59 Landfill Composting Facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230830-agromin-granted-approval-to-operate-and-expand-merced-countys-highway-59-landfill-composting-facility/): California's leading organics waste recycler drives sustainable waste management.
- [Bangladesh Officials Stimulate the Use of Organic Fertilizers by Local Farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230830-bangladesh-officials-stimulate-the-use-of-organic-fertilizers-by-local-farmers/): The application of organic and compost fertilizers can increase crop production.
- [Kirovo-Chepetsk Chemical Plant received heat exchange equipment from Uralhimmash](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230830-kirovo-chepetsk-chemical-plant-received-heat-exchange-equipment-from-uralhimmash/): Ural Plant of Chemical Machine-Building has shipped a nitric-hydrogen mixture heater to a subsidiary of Uralchem.
- [EuroChem is creating a large chemical complex in Kazakhstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230830-eurochem-is-creating-a-large-chemical-complex-in-kazakhstan/): Mineral fertilizers will be produced in Zhambyl region.
- [Pivot Bio Appoints Chris Abbott as CEO, Achieves Remarkable FY2023 Results, and Expands Operations Across the U.S.](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230830-pivot-bio-appoints-chris-abbott-as-ceo-achieves-remarkable-fy2023-results-and-expands-operations-across-the-u-s/): Pivot Bio is the leading nitrogen innovator providing farmers and the world with better nitrogen for improved productivity and sustainability.
- [Wisconsin Farmer Says Manure-Based Composting is Organic and Sustainable](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230830-wisconsin-farmer-says-manure-based-composting-is-organic-and-sustainable/): Tenzin Botsford of Red Door Family Farm shares insights on the value of composting from livestock manure.
- [Nigerian Leaders Praised by Reduction of Fertilizer Costs for Farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230829-nigerian-leaders-praised-by-reduction-of-fertilizer-costs-for-farmers/): Nigerian farmers received a fertilizer donation.
- [Metafrax Chemicals had a technology visit from Sibur holding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230829-metafrax-chemicals-had-a-technology-visit-from-sibur-holding/): Experts exchanged experience and examined the enterprise.
- [EuroChem completed the project at the Usolskiy potash plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230829-eurochem-completed-the-project-at-the-usolskiy-potash-plant/): Automation of flow-transport systems was done with the support of the Skolkovo Foundation.
- [France Confronts Wine Surplus Crisis: $216 Million Allocated for Unprecedented Disposal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230828-france-confronts-wine-surplus-crisis-216-million-allocated-for-unprecedented-disposal/): More than 80 million gallons of wine will be turned into pure alcohol.
- [Grupa Azoty and thyssenkrupp Uhde Join Forces to Build New Ammonium Nitrate Plant in Tarnów](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230828-grupa-azoty-and-thyssenkrupp-uhde-join-forces-to-build-new-ammonium-nitrate-plant-in-tarnow/): The construction of a modern, safe and less energy-intensive ammonium nitrate plant creates opportunities for further development of the new products.
- [FMC wins preliminary injunction in Mexico over the patent infringement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20230828-fmc-wins-preliminary-injunction-in-mexico-over-the-patent-infringement/): The court restricted the rights of Rainbow Agro Sciences due to patent infringement.
- [Brazil sets monthly record for fertilizer deliveries](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231103-brazil-sets-monthly-record-for-fertilizer-deliveries/): Brazil has seen a recovery in demand for fertilizer deliveries.
- [US to lower duties on imports of phosphate fertilizers from Morocco](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231103-us-to-lower-duties-on-imports-of-phosphate-fertilizers-from-morocco/): US agricultural groups have welcomed the decision to reduce import duties on Moroccan phosphate fertilizers from 19.97% to 2.12%. 
- [Port of San Diego says composting will help keeping food waste out of San Diego Bay](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231103-port-of-san-diego-says-composting-will-help-keeping-food-waste-out-of-san-diego-bay/): Understanding methods to recycle organic waste and its benefits for the environment.
- [Bangladesh extends bid deadline for rock phosphate imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231103-bangladesh-extends-bid-deadline-for-rock-phosphate-imports/): State-owned BCIC pushes date for international bidders to the end of November.
- [Nutrien feels the pinch of dropping potash prices in Q3](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231103-nutrien-feels-the-pinch-of-dropping-potash-prices-in-q3/): Fertilizer giant reports downturn in sales and earnings, despite record potash volumes.
- [Nano-Yield unveils nanotechnology-based granular fertilizer coating](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231102-nano-yield-unveils-nanotechnology-based-granular-fertilizer-coating/): Nano-Yield said that NanoCote is the first product engineered to complement existing fertilizers.
- [Embratel introduces digital farming platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231102-embratel-introduces-digital-farming-platform/): Partnership with Farmers Edge seeks to enhance connectivity and sustainable practices in agribusiness.
- [Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim reports $485 million revenue in 9M2023 amid challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231102-fauji-fertilizer-bin-qasim-reports-485-million-revenue-in-9m2023-amid-challenges/): Rising revenues offset by government tax policy and foreign exchange losses, affecting profitability.
- [CF Industries reports robust earnings for first nine months of 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231101-cf-industries-reports-robust-earnings-for-first-nine-months-of-2023/): Management cites strong North American demand and favorable energy spreads as key factors.
- [Fauji Fertilizer Company reports 50% YoY profit increase in 9 months of 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231101-fauji-fertilizer-company-reports-50-yoy-profit-increase-in-9-months-of-2023/): A robust increase in urea prices and operational efficiencies buoy profitability despite a weakened Pak Rupee.
- [H2TC seeking to facilitate first transatlantic shipments of clean hydrogen](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231101-h2tc-seeking-to-facilitate-first-transatlantic-shipments-of-clean-hydrogen/): The Transatlantic Clean Hydrogen Trade Coalition hopes to facilitate the trade of more than three million tonnes of green ammonia and methanol per year by 2030.
- [MustGrow Biologics gains USDA organic approval for Terrasante fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231031-mustgrow-biologics-gains-usda-organic-approval-for-terrasante-fertilizer/): Organic Materials Review Institute certifies the company's Terrasante crop fertilizer as compliant with strict organic agricultural standards.
- [Ostchem reports significant rebound in fertilizer production for January-September 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231031-ostchem-reports-significant-rebound-in-fertilizer-production-for-january-september-2023/): Production increase challenged by swelling imports, as Ukrainian manufacturers attempt to navigate market complexities.
- [Atome Energy moving forward with planned green ammonia facility in Paraguay](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231031-atome-energy-moving-forward-with-planned-green-ammonia-facility-in-paraguay/): The UK firm says it has received an environmental license from Paraguay's environment ministry.
- [Fatima Fertilizer records strong financial performance in first nine months of 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231031-fatima-fertilizer-records-strong-financial-performance-in-first-nine-months-of-2023/): Substantial year-on-year growth in net profit reflects robust demand and pricing for nitrogen-phosphorous products.
- [BHP to invest $4.9bn in Jansen potash project in Canada](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231031-bhp-to-invest-4-9bn-in-jansen-potash-project-in-canada/): BHP said that the second stage of development will turn the project into one of the world's largest potash mines.
- [World Bank warns that further escalation in Middle East could raise fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231030-world-bank-warns-further-escalation-in-middle-east-could-raise-fertilizer-prices/): The institution's latest Commodity Markets Outlook report said that, in the worst-case scenario, oil prices could hit $157 per barrel. 
- [Clarkson professors secure $749,000 USDA grant for technology to mitigate phosphate pollution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231030-clarkson-professors-secure-749000-usda-grant-for-technology-to-mitigate-phosphate-pollution/): Research focuses on capturing and recovering phosphate from agricultural drainage systems to address environmental impact.
- [Bangladesh to import 100,000 MT of urea through international tenders](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231030-bangladesh-to-import-100000-mt-of-urea-through-international-tenders/): State-owned BCIC coordinates imports to supplement local urea production, tenders to be opened on October 31.
- [US lawmakers call for lower duties on imports of phosphate fertilizer from Morocco](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231027-us-lawmakers-call-for-lower-duties-on-imports-of-phosphate-fertilizer-from-morocco/): The bipartisan group argued in a letter that countervailing duties are leaving US farmers at a competitive disadvantage. 
- [China says it has recorded strong year-over-year increase in fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231027-china-says-it-has-recorded-strong-year-over-year-increase-in-fertilizer-exports/): Between January and September, the PRC exported 22.67 million tonnes of fertilizers.
- [Agritech Limited reveals uneven financial performance in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231027-agritech-limited-reveals-uneven-financial-performance-in-2023/): Pakistani fertilizer producer reports a loss in nine months but shows a profit in the third quarter.
- [Guarding by location: danger and compliance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231027-guarding-by-location-danger-and-compliance/): Safe conveyors are possible.
- [Yara Growth Ventures and Navigator Holdings invest in Azane Fuel Solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231026-yara-growth-ventures-and-navigator-holdings-invest-in-azane-fuel-solutions/): Yara and Navigator have each acquired a 14.5% interest in the ammonia bunkering startup.
- [Bolivia's YPFB and Brazil's Petrobas considering building new fertilizer plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231026-bolivias-ypfb-and-brazils-petrobas-considering-building-new-fertilizer-plant/): The proposed ammonia and urea facility would cost $2.5bn and produce 4,200 tonnes of fertilizer per day.
- [Pakistan raises gas tariffs affecting the fertilizer industry](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231026-pakistan-raises-gas-tariffs-affecting-the-fertilizer-industry/): Increase in gas prices anticipated to affect production costs, part of larger effort to meet IMF loan conditions.
- [Experiences with Operator Training Simulator at Nobian's chlorine production plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231026-experiences-with-operator-training-simulator-at-nobians-chlorine-production-plant/): Digitalization is an important path to take.
- [IFFCO opens nano DAP liquid factory in Kalol, Gujarat](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231025-iffco-opens-nano-dap-liquid-factory-in-kalol-gujarat/): India's home affairs minister hailed the opening as a major agricultural achievement.
- [Pakistan may launch international tender for 200,000 metric tonnes of urea](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231025-pakistan-may-launch-internetational-tender-for-200000-metric-tonnes-of-urea/): Fertilizer is required for the upcoming season.
- [Stamicarbon and Shandong Lianmeng Chemical ink deal for energy-efficient urea plant in China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231025-stamicarbon-and-shandong-lianmeng-chemical-ink-deal-for-energy-efficient-urea-plant-in-china/): The MAIRE Group subsidiary will provide its proprietary Ultra-Low Energy design for a new grassroots urea plant, marking the eighth such facility globally.
- [Avenira receives mining permit for Wonarah phosphate project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231025-avenira-receives-mining-permit-for-wonarah-phosphate-project/): The company has permission to extract 40,000 tonnes of phosphate ore from the site in Australia's Northern Territory.
- [JPMC and Transpet to set up joint phosphoric acid factory in Aqaba](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231024-jpmc-and-transpet-to-set-up-joint-phosphoric-acid-factory-in-aqaba/): The facility, which will cost $400mn, represents the largest Turkish-Jordanian investment in the phosphate fertilizer industry to date.
- [OCP Group, TDB, and MIGA seeking to improve food security in Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231024-ocp-group-tdb-and-miga-seeking-to-improve-food-security-in-africa/): The three parties recently signed a memorandum of understanding on the deployment of risk-mitigation instruments.
- [Fertilizer Canada urges swift resolution to St. Lawrence Seaway strike](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231024-fertilizer-canada-urges-swift-resolution-to-st-lawrence-seaway-strike/): Industry body highlights risks to supply chains and economic consequences amid crucial import season.
- [North Dakota contemplates $125 million investment in fertilizer project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231024-north-dakota-contemplates-125-million-investment-in-fertilizer-project/): State legislators and the North Dakota Farmers Union back proposal for a nitrogen development plant.
- [Acron Group releases 2022 ESG report](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231023-acron-group-releases-2022-esg-report/): The company said it has been taking a proactive approach to ensure its development is sustainable.
- [Russia says 96,000 tonnes of donated fertilizers stuck in European ports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231023-russia-says-96000-tonnes-of-donated-fertilizers-stuck-in-european-ports/): Moscow has called on several European countries to release its fertilizer shipments. 
- [China records significant increase in fertilizer exports for Jan-Sep 2023 period](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231023-china-records-significant-increase-in-fertilizer-exports-for-jan-sep-2023-period/): Year-on-year fertilizer exports surge by 31.6%, with urea exports showing the fastest growth.
- [Central Valley Ag collaborates on Producer Connect app for fertilizer efficiency](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231023-central-valley-ag-collaborates-on-producer-connect-app-for-fertilizer-efficiency/): Partnership aims to optimize nitrogen use, improve water quality and enhance irrigation efficiency in Nebraska's agriculture.
- [Pakistan wants to import 200,000 metric tonnes of urea](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231020-pakistan-wants-to-import-200000-metric-tonnes-of-urea/): High season will require more urea than country could produce.
- [Novomoskovsk Azot receives food safety certification for liquid carbon dioxide production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231020-novomoskovsk-azot-receives-food-safety-certification-for-liquid-carbon-dioxide-production/): The certification demonstrates that its food-safety management system complies with international standards.
- [Yara reports significant fall in third-quarter earnings](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231020-yara-reports-significant-fall-in-third-quarter-earnings/): The Norwegian company said that EBITDA earnings, excluding special items, were down 62% year over year due to reduced margins.
- [Vale appoints Ivan Fadel as CEO of new subsidiary Bionow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231020-vale-appoints-ivan-fadel-as-ceo-of-new-subsidiary-bionow/): The former investor relations head will lead the unit focusing on biocarbon for steelmaking.
- [World Food Forum spotlights role of technology in soil and water management](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231020-world-food-forum-spotlights-role-of-technology-in-soil-and-water-management/): Experts discuss integrated approaches to tackle environmental challenges affecting agrifood systems.
- [Proman and Mitsubishi plan to build clean ammonia facility in Lake Charles](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231019-proman-and-mitsubishi-plan-to-build-clean-ammonia-facility-in-lake-charles/): The companies signed a memorandum of understanding at an event in Japan.
- [Brazilian court quashes suspension of license for Amazon potash mine](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231019-brazilian-court-quashes-suspension-of-license-for-amazon-potash-mine/): The federal regional tribunal ruled that there is no officially recognized indigenous territory in the area. 
- [Sri Lanka will produce own Single Super Phosphate for domestic use](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231019-sri-lanka-will-produce-own-single-super-phosphate-for-domestic-use/): Sri Lanka has had difficulty sourcing phosphate fertilizers due to the ongoing military conflict between Ukraine and Russia. To overcome... Reed more
- [Fertilizer Canada releases technology roadmap for emissions reduction in fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231019-fertilizer-canada-releases-technology-roadmap-for-emissions-reduction-in-fertilizer-production/): Study outlines five key technologies, calls for regulatory flexibility and stakeholder collaboration.
- [Uralkali sees sharp year-over-year decline in net profit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231018-uralkali-sees-sharp-year-over-year-decline-in-net-profit/): Between January and September, the potash producer also experienced a 21% year-over-year decrease in revenue.
- [PhosAgro supplying monoammonium phosphate to Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231018-phosagro-supplying-monoammonium-phosphate-to-uzbekistan-and-kazakhstan/): PhosAgro says that its water-soluble nitrogen-phosphorus fertilizer is well suited to hot, dry climates.
- [BioConsortia plans U.S. and international rollout of nitrogen-fixing microbial products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231018-bioconsortia-plans-u-s-and-international-rollout-of-nitrogen-fixing-microbial-products/): Company aims to reduce traditional fertilizer use and increase crop yields through microbial solutions, with field trials underway in Brazil.
- [CF Industries announces dividend payout and adds Susan A. Ellerbusch to Board of Directors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231018-cf-industries-announces-dividend-payout-and-adds-susan-a-ellerbusch-to-board-of-directors/): Company declares $0.40 per share dividend and schedules Q3 earnings call; Ellerbusch brings expertise in hydrogen, industrial gases and chemicals.
- [Yara Ghana names Theresa Randolph as its new Country Manager](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231018-yara-ghana-names-theresa-randolph-as-its-new-country-manager/): Randolph becomes the first female to lead the company’s Ghanaian operations and is set to focus on sustainable growth.
- [US seeks to expand domestic fertilizer production with new grants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231017-us-seeks-to-expand-domestic-fertilizer-production-with-new-grants/): The US Department of Agriculture has awarded money to 17 new fertilizer projects.
- [Indian state-owned companies to invest $371.90mn in joint fertilizer venture - Reuters](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231017-indian-state-owned-companies-to-invest-371-90mn-in-joint-fertilizer-venture-reuters/): Coal India, GAIL India, and Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers will maintain their current stakeholding in Talcher Fertilizers, the news agency reports.
- [Rethinking nitrogen fertilizer distribution could bolster sustainable agriculture globally](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231017-rethinking-nitrogen-fertilizer-distribution-could-bolster-sustainable-agriculture-globally/): Researchers suggest that a more equitable distribution of nitrogen fertilizer could maintain current crop yields while reducing environmental impact.
- [Engro Fertilizers posts 57% YoY Profit Increase for 9M2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231017-engro-fertilizers-posts-57-yoy-profit-increase-for-9m2023/): Strong urea sales and increased commodity prices contribute to the company's robust financial performance.
- [Pupuk Kaltim to build fertilizer factory in West Papua](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231016-pupuk-kaltim-to-build-fertilizer-factory-in-west-papua/): The Indonesian company says the facility will meet 70-80% of the country's demand for fertilizers.
- [Bolivia's president inaugurates new fertilizer plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231016-bolivias-president-inaugurates-new-fertilizer-plant/): Bolivian officials say the Cochabamba Granulated Fertilizer Plant will meet 100% of domestic demand for NPK fertilizers.
- [Acron Group says output increased by 1% in first nine months of 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231016-acron-group-says-output-increased-by-1-in-first-nine-months-of-2023/): The Russian mineral fertilizer producer published its consolidated results for the period on October 13.
- [Bangladesh plans to import 40,000 metric tonnes of phosphoric acid](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231016-bangladesh-plans-to-import-40000-metric-tonnes-of-phosphoric-acid/): New tender has been announced.
- [OCP Group, TDB and MIGA joined forces to strengthen food security in Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231016-ocp-group-tdb-and-miga-joined-forces-to-strengthen-food-security-in-africa/): Companies plan to address agricultural challenges, facilitate the import of strategic commodities, and promote sustainable economic growth across the continent.
- [Caddick Construction to build the UK's biggest fertilizer factory](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231013-caddick-construction-to-build-the-uks-biggest-fertilizer-factory/): Yara International's new £50mn plant will enable the company to double production of its YaraVita crop-nutrition products.
- [Pakistan's producers propose urea at competitive prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231013-pakistans-producers-propose-urea-at-competitive-prices/): Local fermers have been supported.
- [United Capital Fertilizer Zambia established exports of its production to Botswana](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231013-united-capital-fertilizer-zambia-established-exports-of-its-production-to-botswana/): A subsidiary of China's Wonderful Group, initiates export of 15,000 metric tons of D-compound fertilizer.
- [Saskatchewan's agricultural emissions on the rise, says National Farmers Union report](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231013-saskatchewans-agricultural-emissions-on-the-rise-says-national-farmers-union-report/): Nitrogen fertilizer and diesel fuel combustion identified as key contributors to the province's greenhouse gas emissions from farming.
- [Morocco's OCP Group receives €100mn green loan from the IFC](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231012-ocp-moroccos-ocp-group-receives-e100mn-green-loan-from-the-ifc/): The money will be invested in two solar plants that will power the company's mining operations in Benguerir and Khouribga.
- [Navigator CO2 Ventures halts Illinois pipeline development, faces permit challenges in other states](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231012-navigator-co2-ventures-halts-illinois-pipeline-development-faces-permit-challenges-in-other-states/): Company reevaluates 300-mile CO2 pipeline route.
- [Oregon counties secure $1.7mn to address nitrate water contamination](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231012-oregon-counties-secure-1-7m-to-address-nitrate-water-contamination/): Funding aims to alleviate decades-long water quality issues in Morrow and Umatilla.
- [Cuba faced agricultural crisis due to the shortages of seeds, fertilizer and fuel](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231012-cuba-faced-agricultural-crisis-due-to-the-shortages-of-seeds-fertilizer-and-fuel/): Imports surge as domestic production drops amid sanctions, economic crises, and inflation.
- [Saudi Investment Recycling Company collaborates with Edama on organic waste and desert farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231012-saudi-investment-recycling-company-collaborates-with-edama-on-organic-waste-and-desert-farming/): Joint venture seeks to advance waste recycling and support Saudi Vision 2030 sustainability objectives.
- [University of Maine receives $1.5M to develop a US-based PFAS monitoring system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231011-university-of-maine-receives-1-5m-to-develop-a-us-based-pfas-monitoring-system/): New platform aims to consolidate data and map chemical contamination.
- [Zimbabwe suspends fertilizer duty to ensure adequate supply for farming season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231011-zimbabwe-suspends-fertilizer-duty-to-ensure-adequate-supply-for-farming-season/): Decision aims to promote reasonable pricing and prevent profiteering.
- [Acron announces plan to boost production of granular calcium nitrate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231010-acron-announces-plan-to-boost-production-of-granular-calcium-nitrate/): The mineral fertilizer producer said it will expand operations at an existing facility and build a second plant.
- [GMCO agronomist revolutionized fertilizer application with Nitro-Mag mixture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231010-gmco-agronomist-revolutionized-fertilizer-application-with-nitro-mag-mixture/): Marcus Dennis's nitrogen fertilizer promises to boost crop yields.
- [The UN's top trade official visits Moscow for talks on grain deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231010-the-uns-top-trade-official-visits-moscow-for-talks-on-grain-deal/): The organization's representatives have been encouraging Russia to return to the pact.
- [Advancing Wheat Cultivation: Syngenta's Solutions and Insights](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231010-advancing-wheat-cultivation-syngentas-solutions-and-insights/): Experts discuss global wheat production trends and introduce new innovations from Syngenta to meet wheat's unique challenges.
- [Pakistan's agricultural crisis demands renewed focus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231009-pakistans-agricultural-crisis-demands-renewed-focus/): Amidst rising food insecurity, prioritizing agriculture could serve as the cornerstone for economic resurgence.
- [Chile bans 14 groups of pesticides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231009-chiles-agricultural-and-livestock-service-bans-14-groups-of-pesticides/): The Agricultural and Livestock Service says it is wants to promote the use of environmentally friendly agrochemicals.
- [Farmer loan uptake dips in September, says Central Bank of Kenya](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231009-farmer-loan-uptake-dips-in-september-says-central-bank-of-kenya/): September 2023 survey indicates constraints in accessing agricultural credit despite its potential benefits.
- [Putin pledges greater support for Russia's agricultural sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231009-putin-pledges-greater-support-for-russias-agricultural-sector/): The package of measures was announced on Agricultural and Processing Industry Workers’ Day.
- [ANWIL says its new nitrogen fertilizer production line is nearing completion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231006-anwil-says-its-new-nitrogen-fertilizer-production-line-is-nearing-completion/): The Polish chemical maker said the project will increase its fertilizer production capacity by 50%.
- [Samsung Engineering and Svante strike new partnership](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231006-samsung-engineering-and-svante-strike-new-partnership/): The companies say they plan to deploy Svante's novel carbon-capture technology in Asia and the Middle East.
- [Unlocking fertilizer-free agriculture through dormant plant traits](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231006-unlocking-fertilizer-free-agriculture-through-dormant-plant-traits/): Exploring the ancient symbiotic relationships plants forged to survive and how it could redefine modern agriculture.
- [India's Standing Committee Advocates for Fertilizer Tax Reforms](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231006-indias-standing-committee-advocates-for-fertilizer-tax-reforms/): Detailed report calls for more consistent and lower GST rates for the agricultural sector.
- [Pivot Bio nears the completion of St. Louis product success center](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231006-pivot-bio-nears-the-completion-of-st-louis-product-success-center/): New facility in Hazelwood to focus on advanced nitrogen fertilizer solutions.
- [Schuyler Cooperative Association unveils new dry fertilizer facility in Richland, Nebraska](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231006-schuyler-cooperative-association-unveils-new-dry-fertilizer-facility-in-richland-nebraska/): Increased capacity and advanced techniques prioritize sustainability.
- [Energy and chemical producers to collaborate on low-carbon ammonia project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231005-energy-and-chemical-producers-to-collaborate-on-low-carbon-ammonia-project/): INPEX, Air Liquide, LSB Industries, and Vopak Moda Houston intend to develop project on the Houston Ship Channel.
- [CEEC constructing China's largest green hydrogen plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231005-ceec-constructing-chinas-largest-green-hydrogen-plant/): The $4bn facility is expected to produce 200,000 tonnes of green ammonia and 20,000 tonnes of green methanol each year. 
- [Bolivia and Brazil collaborate to enhance fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231004-bolivia-and-brazil-collaborate-to-enhance-fertilizer-production/): In bilateral meetings, the countries advance plans for new urea plants, potassium chloride production, and phosphatic resources exploration.
- [From the Andes to the table: the quest to safeguard potato diversity amid climate woes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231004-from-andes-to-table-the-quest-to-safeguard-potato-diversity-amid-climate-woes/): Peruvian farmers in Potato Park safeguard over 1,300 potato varieties, fighting climate change impacts.
- [Russia's PhosAgro announces 'strong' 2023 half-year results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231004-russias-phosagro-announces-strong-2023-half-year-results/): An overview of the company's progress was published following an EGM on September 30.
- [Russia exported at least $6.6bn worth of fertilizers in first half of 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231004-russia-exported-at-least-6-6bn-worth-of-fertilizers-in-first-half-of-2023/): Brazil, India, and the US were the top importers of Russian fertilizers in the first six months of this year.
- [Decline in Honduras Coffee Exports Tied to Fertilizer Supply Constraints](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231003-decline-in-honduras-coffee-exports-tied-to-fertilizer-supply-constraints/): The upcoming 2023/2024 harvest season faces a 6.6% drop, as weather and limited fertilizer availability impact yields.
- [Russia increases fertilizer production volume in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231003-russia-increases-fertilizer-production-volume-in-2023/): Russian potash production outperforms nitrogen and phosphate fertilizers with robust year-over-year growth
- [Nutrition Technologies Introduces Vitalis, A Liquid Bio-Fertilizer Engineered from Insect Frass](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231003-nutrition-technologies-introduces-vitalis-a-liquid-bio-fertilizer-engineered-from-insect-frass/): The product aims to offer an alternative to conventional fungicides by leveraging beneficial microbes and insect-derived nutrients.
- [ADNOC to install carbon-capture unit at Fertiglobe plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231003-adnoc-to-install-carbon-capture-unit-at-fertiglobe-plant/): Fertiglobe facility aims to capture 10 tonnes of carbon per day with CycloneCC unit
- [Western Resources receives CAD$5mn investment from Vantage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231003-western-resources-receives-cad5mn-investment-from-vantage/): Western Resources Corp. announced on September 28 that its wholly owned subsidiary Western Potash Corp. has received CAD$5mn from Vantage... Reed more
- [Fertilizer Sector in Pakistan Faces Gas Tariff Hike Under New IMF Deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231002-fertilizer-sector-in-pakistan-faces-gas-tariff-hike-under-new-imf-deal/): Fertilizer manufacturers could be impacted by Pakistan government's plans to standardize gas pricing.
- [Omani Fertilizer Plant Aims for 100,000 Tonnes of Organic Fertilizer Annually](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231002-omani-fertilizer-plant-aims-for-100000-tonnes-of-organic-fertilizer-annually/): Green waste is turned into organic fertilizers.
- [Indian Potash Limited onboards Indian's largest fertilizer vessel](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231204-indian-potash-limited-onboards-indians-largest-fertilizer-vessel/): With the MV Patricia Oldendroff's arrival the company celebrates a new chapter in India's fertilizer industry.
- [US-Pakistan collaboration launches a climate resilience initiative](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231204-us-pakistan-collaboration-launches-a-climate-resilience-initiative/): The activity aims at boosting the agricultural efficiency and fertilizer use.
- [Vietnam's commune champions innovative organic composting](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231201-vietnams-commune-champions-innovative-organic-composting/): Thanh Thoi A transforms agriculture through Innovative composting techniques.
- [Somalia receives free grain shipment from Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231201-somalia-receives-free-grain-shipment-from-russia/): Five other countries are also expecting to receive humanitarian assistance from Moscow before the end of the year.
- [CF Industries completes purchase of Waggaman ammonia plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231201-cf-industries-completes-purchase-of-waggaman-ammonia-plant/): CF Industries bought the IPL facility and related assets for $1.675bn.
- [Researchers used brewery waste and NPS fertilizer to boost maize yield in Ethiopia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231201-researchers-used-brewery-waste-and-nps-fertilizer-to-boost-maize-yield-in-ethiopia/): In-depth analysis on the use of brewery waste and fertilizers to enhance maize production in nutrient-deficient soils.
- [World Bank helps Jordan to step into the climate-smart agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231201-world-bank-helps-jordan-to-step-into-the-climate-smart-agriculture/): The initiative fosters sustainable farming practices, boosting food security and employment.
- [Bangladesh prioritizes gas for fertilizer production amid urea shortage concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231130-bangladesh-prioritizes-gas-for-fertilizer-production-amid-urea-shortage-concerns/): The move aims to sustain the country's agricultural sector by ensuring adequate urea supply during the critical Boro season.
- [Kenyan climate-tech startup Amini raises $4mn in seed funding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231130-kenyan-climate-tech-startup-amini-raises-4mn-in-seed-funding/): The Nairobi-based company's data aggregation platform helps clients in agricultural sector to keep track of soil and crop health.
- [Topsoe to work with Standard Gas on UK-based renewable gas and methanol project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231130-topsoe-to-work-with-standard-gas-on-uk-based-renewable-gas-and-methanol-project/): Topsoe said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Standard Gas Technologies.
- [Chicken Poop Bingo: a unique fundraiser for Tucson Village Farm](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231130-chicken-poop-bingo-a-unique-fundraiser-for-tucson-village-farm/): Turning farmyard fun into funds for agricultural education.
- [Harnessing technology in farming: Single Board Computers in precision agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231130-harnessing-technology-in-farming-single-board-computers-in-precision-agriculture/): Innovative computing solutions enhancing efficiency and sustainability in modern farming.
- [King County's innovative program converts sewage into sustainable fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231129-king-countys-innovative-program-converts-sewage-into-sustainable-fertilizer/): The program is a key player in environmental conservation and agricultural enhancement, utilizing waste to enrich Marckworth Forest and farmlands in Eastern Washington.
- [Yara launches new brand of biostimulants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231129-yara-launches-new-brand-of-biostimulants/): Yara says its comprehensive product portfolio of biostimulants will help farmers to cope with the effects of climate change.
- [Russian farmers to significantly increase fertilizer purchases by 2030](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231129-russian-farmers-to-significantly-increase-fertilizer-purchases-by-2030/): An official said that Russia's farmers are expected to purchase at least eight million tonnes of fertilizers per year by the end of the decade.
- [Pakistan completed a $1.3mn US-backed project empowering women in agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231129-pakistan-completed-a-1-3mn-us-backed-project-empowering-women-in-agriculture/): The project has positively impacted 3,700 farmers across five districts, including over 600 women.
- [UBC Bug Bake Off: testing the waters of insect cuisine](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231129-ubc-bug-bake-off-testing-the-waters-of-insect-cuisine/): Exploring the future of sustainable food through insect-infused dishes.
- [Pakistan enforces stricter fertilizer transport regulations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231128-pakistan-enforces-stricter-fertilizer-transport-regulations/): World Bank standards prompt vital changes in transport policies to enhance safety and efficiency.
- [Mantec Technical Ceramics ships record order to Abu Qir](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231128-mantec-technical-ceramics-ships-record-order-to-abu-qir/): The UK-based firm said the contract with Abu Qir was worth £230,000.
- [Russia's fertilizer exports in first nine months of 2023 increase by 9.4%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231128-russias-fertilizer-exports-in-first-nine-months-of-2023-increase-by-9-4/): Russia's exports of potash and urea rose significantly in the first nine months of this year.
- [Innovations in red sandalwood cultivation poised to boost exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231128-innovations-in-red-sandalwood-cultivation-poised-to-boost-exports/): Fostering sustainable growth in red sandalwood farming through advanced agricultural practices.
- [Entobel inaugurates Asia's largest insect protein facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231128-entobel-inaugurates-asias-largest-insect-protein-facility/): Transforming animal and plant nutrition through innovative insect protein production.
- [Agritech helped Ethiopia leap from famine to wheat exporter amid global challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231127-agritech-helped-ethiopia-leap-from-famine-to-wheat-exporter-amid-global-challenges/): Ethiopia may lead Africa in agricultural transformation.
- [Yara outlines strategy for reducing plastic use](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231127-yara-outlines-strategy-for-reducing-plastic-use/): Yara has set out four ways in which it intends to reduce plastic pollution.
- [Uzbekistan launches green hydrogen project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231127-uzbekistan-launches-green-hydrogen-project/): The country is seeking to decarbonize fertilizer production.
- [Dry season gardening: Ghana's vital response to climate change](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231127-dry-season-gardening-ghanas-vital-response-to-climate-change/): Ghanaian farmers encouraged to embrace year-round farming to increase food security and tackle climate challenges
- [Pakistan embarks on innovative bio-saline agriculture in the Thar Desert](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231127-pakistan-embarks-on-innovative-bio-saline-agriculture-in-the-thar-desert/): SECMC's pioneering initiatives blend biodiversity conservation with sustainable agriculture and fish farming.
- [Asia-Potash International Investment seeks to expand Laos potash project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231124-asia-potash-international-investment-seeks-to-expand-laos-potash-project/): The company has said that it will issue up to $280.5mn in convertible bonds to finance the expansion of its facility in Laos.
- [Kenya earmarks additional $53.97mn in subsidies for farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231124-kenya-earmarks-additional-53-97mn-in-subsidies-for-farmers/): The Kenyan president's office hopes to see food production increase following the decision.
- [Shchelkovo Agrokhim opens new agrochemical plant in Uzbekistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231124-shchelkovo-agrokhim-opens-new-agrochemical-plant-in-uzbekistan/): Shchelkovo Agrokhim's new pesticide facility is the largest of its kind in Central Asia.
- [Finland's border closures with Russia create crisis for its fertilizer producers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231124-finlands-border-closures-with-russia-create-crisis-for-its-fertilizer-producers/): Finland's fertilizer producers are unable to import raw materials after the interior ministry called for borders to be closed to all traffic.
- [Potato growers utilize AI for real-time nutrition monitoring](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231124-potato-growers-utilize-ai-for-real-time-nutrition-monitoring/): Advancements in technology facilitate efficient nutrient management in Canadian potato farming.
- [Agaciro Development Fund and Hinga Wunguke join forces to support Rwanda's agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231123-agaciro-development-fund-and-hinga-wunguke-join-forces-to-support-rwandas-agriculture/): Strengthening food systems and market access for Rwandan farmers.
- [Electric composters: a true solution or a misleading trend?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231123-electric-composters-a-true-solution-or-a-misleading-trend/): Guardian analyzes the rise of electric composters in the face of food waste challenges.
- [Saudi Arabia's fertilizer market projected to reach $924.35bn by 2028](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231123-saudi-arabias-fertilizer-market-projected-to-reach-924-35bn-by-2028/): An in-depth analysis reveals significant growth driven by natural resources, policy initiatives, and increasing global demand.
- [thyssenkrupp Uhde to license urea granulation technology for Australian plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231122-thyssenkrupp-uhde-to-license-urea-granulation-technology-for-australian-plant/): Saipem and thyssenkrupp collaborate on efficient and low-emission urea production for Perdaman's new facility in Western Australia.
- [Pakistan in talks with Azerbaijan to purchase urea](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231122-pakistan-in-talks-with-azerbaijan-to-purchase-urea/): Pakistan wants to purchase 200,000 tonnes of urea from Azerbaijan, according to reports.
- [Fire ravages fertilizer facility in Purdy, prompting large-scale emergency response](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231122-fire-ravages-fertilizer-facility-in-purdy-prompting-large-scale-emergency-response/): Extensive efforts by multiple agencies contain hazardous blaze with no major injuries reported.
- [Pakistan forms Industrial Advisory Council with key fertilizer industry figures](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231122-pakistan-forms-industrial-advisory-council-with-key-fertilizer-industry-figures/): Newly established council aims to chart a path for industrial growth and tackle economic challenges.
- [Russia targets Ukrainian port infrastructure as WFP warns of wheat shortages](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231122-russia-targets-ukrainian-port-infrastructure-as-un-warns-of-wheat-shortages/): The World Food Programme has said that Russian attacks on Ukrainian grain-production and export facilities threaten wheat supply.
- [Southern Alberta scientist advocates for carbon tax exemption on farm grain drying](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231121-southern-alberta-scientist-advocates-for-carbon-tax-exemption-on-farm-grain-drying/): There is an urgent need for alternatives to greenhouse-gas producing dryers in agriculture.
- [Enhanced air quality boosts natural carbon capture by plants, says Carnegie study](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231121-enhanced-air-quality-boosts-natural-carbon-capture-by-plants-says-carnegie-study/): Weekend reductions in industrial activity show increased plant carbon absorption.
- [Group DF to work with Hyundai Engineering on restoration of Ukraine's fertilizer industry](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231121-group-df-to-work-with-hyundai-engineering-on-restoration-of-ukraines-fertilizer-industry/): Ukraine's Group DF and South Korea's Hyundai Engineering intend to build new Group DF chemical plants and repair existing facilities.
- [Omnia Holdings reports 4% fall in half-year profit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231121-omnia-holdings-reports-4-fall-in-half-year-profit/): Omnia Holdings attributed its fall in profits to sharp fall in fertilizer prices.
- [StoneX Market Insights: urea prices decline amid lower demand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231121-stonex-market-insights-urea-prices-decline-amid-lower-demand/): Australian grain growers may find fertilizer deals in coming months.
- [Fremont Regional Digester suspends operations amidst environmental concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231120-fremont-regional-digester-suspends-operations-amidst-environmental-conserns/): EGLE's regulatory shift threatens local jobs and economic stability.
- [Fertiglobe hits 'important milestone' with renewable ammonia shipment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231120-fertiglobe-hits-important-milestone-with-renewable-ammonia-shipment/): OCI Global said on Monday that Fertiglobe has completed the very first shipment of internationally recognized renewable ammonia.
- [Yara strikes 'world-first' CCS agreement with Northern Lights](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231120-yara-announces-world-first-ccs-agreement-with-northern-lights/): Yara is aiming to reduce annual CO2 emissions from its Yara Sluiskil site by 800,000 tons per year.
- [Political turmoil in Bangladesh disrupts fertilizer supply during critical agricultural season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231120-political-turmoil-in-bangladesh-disrupts-fertilizer-supply-during-critical-agricultural-season/): Transportation blockades amidst general strikes raise concerns over fertilizer shortages, threatening agricultural output.
- [European Union wants to fight climate change with Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231120-european-union-wants-to-fight-climate-change-with-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism/): A new policy introduced by the EU as part of its "Fit for 55" initiative to combat climate change.
- [Economic and environmental challenges impacting US Christmas tree industry](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231117-economic-and-environmental-challenges-impacting-u-s-christmas-tree-industry/): Inflation, land development, and disease threaten traditional tree farms.
- [African Development Bank seeks to improve Kenyan farmers' access to fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231117-african-development-bank-seeks-to-improve-kenyan-farmers-access-to-fertilizers/): The African Development Bank has earmarked $2mn for a scheme that will facilitate the distribution of over 7,000 tonnes of fertilizers to Kenyan farmers.
- [China institutes fertilizer export restrictions in effort to control prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231117-china-institutes-fertilizer-export-restrictions-in-effort-to-control-prices/): The China Nitrogen Fertilizer Industry Association, which is controlled by the civil affairs ministry, has called on members to limit exports.
- [Fortescue amplifies US expansion with green energy initiatives](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231117-fortescue-amplifies-u-s-expansion-with-green-energy-initiatives/): Investments in Michigan and New York signal major growth in clean energy sector.
- [Topsoe advances in green ammonia with new Australian project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231117-topsoe-advances-in-green-ammonia-with-new-australian-project/): Allied Green Ammonia to implement Topsoe's innovative technology in Gove Plant.
- [CF Industries set to acquire Waggaman ammonia facility following regulatory clearance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231116-cf-industries-set-to-acquire-waggaman-ammonia-facility-following-regulatory-clearance/): The company moves closer to finalizing a $1.675 billion deal for Incitec Pivot Limited’s Louisiana-based complex.
- [LS Power to invest in Monarch Energy's green hydrogen projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231116-ls-power-to-invest-in-monarch-energys-green-hydrogen-projects/): LS Power said it plans to invest up to $400mn in Monarch's large-scale electrolyzer projects
- [Russia increases fertilizer export quotas by 2.2 million tonnes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231116-russia-increases-fertilizer-export-quotas-by-2-2-million-tonnes/): Russia's export quota for nitrogenous fertilizers will rise by 819,500 tonnes, while its quota for complex fertilizers will increase by 1.39 million tonnes.
- [Bunge and Musim Mas join forces to enhance sustainability in palm oil production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231116-bunge-and-musim-mas-join-forces-to-enhance-sustainability-in-palm-oil-production/): New partnership aims to train over 1,000 Indonesian smallholders in eco-friendly practices, aligning with global deforestation goals.
- [Kenyan farmers embrace organic farming for enhanced yield and soil health](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231116-kenyan-farmers-embrace-organic-farming-for-enhanced-yield-and-soil-health/): Organic agriculture seen as key to maximizing smallholder farm production and preserving environmental health.
- [Sri Lanka budgeted $54.6 million to subsidize fertilizer supplies in 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231115-sri-lanka-budgeted-54-6-million-to-subsidize-fertilizer-supplies-in-2024/): Government allocates significant funds to support farmers and stabilize food security.
- [Belaruskali demands €1bn from Lithuania over fertilizer transportation ban](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231115-belaruskali-demands-e1bn-from-lithuania-over-fertilizer-transportation-ban/): The Belarusian state-owned potash manufacturer Belaruskali has initiated investment arbitration proceedings against Lithuania.
- [CoteX Technologies and Nutrien to collaborate on fertilizer-coating technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231115-cotex-technologies-and-nutrien-to-collaborate-on-fertilizer-coating-technology/): CoteX Technologies and Nutrien signed an MoU, agreeing to explore the joint commercialization of a coating technology for nitrogen fertilizer.
- [Verde Agritech reports net loss of US$2.53M amidst revenue growth in Q3 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231115-verde-agritech-reports-net-loss-of-us2-53m-amidst-revenue-growth-in-q3-2023/): The company has faced serious challenges and weakening market conditions.
- [Revolutionizing fertilizer production: Green Ammonia's rise](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231115-revolutionizing-fertilizer-production-green-ammonias-rise/): UNSW Sydney researchers develop low-energy, eco-friendly technology for sustainable ammonia synthesis.
- [Sweden showcases its Agtech startups at Agritechnica 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231114-sweden-showcases-its-agtech-startups-at-agritechnica-2023/): Highlighting innovative solutions in agriculture on the international trade fair for agricultural machinery.
- [Egypt aiming to boost fertilizer exports to African states](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231114-egypt-aiming-to-boost-fertilizer-exports-to-african-states/): Egypt plans to take advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Area to increase petrochemical and fertilizer exports by 10%.
- [French startup developing urine-based plant biostimulant secures €8.4mn](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231114-french-startup-developing-urine-based-plant-biostimulant-secures-e8-4mn/): Toopi Organics said it will use new funding to launch agronomic trials of its product in six European states.
- [Bioceres Crop Solutions announces strong Q1 2024 financials](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231114-bioceres-crop-solutions-announces-strong-q1-2024-financials/): Achievements marked by groundbreaking patent and expansion in key markets.
- [Pakistan's urea tender bids range from US$389.92 to US$405.50 per ton](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231114-pakistans-urea-tender-bids-range-from-us389-92-to-us405-50-per-ton/): Analyzing the outcomes and implications of Pakistan's latest urea purchase.
- [AGCO advances in smart farming with strategic acquisitions and new venture platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231113-agco-advances-in-smart-farming-with-strategic-acquisitions-and-new-venture-platform/): Key steps in AGCO's journey to lead in technology-driven agriculture.
- [Cargill details ESG progress in 2023 report](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231113-cargill-details-esg-progress-in-2023-report/): Cargill said that it has invested $78mn in efficiency and sustainability projects across its operations.  
- [Lukoil to build urea production facility in southwestern Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231113-lukoil-to-build-urea-production-facility-in-southwestern-russia/): Lukoil says it will capitalize on natural gas produced at its fields in the Caspian Sea.
- [US$1.24 billion Ghorashal-Palash urea plant in Bangladesh may launch ahead of schedule](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231113-us1-24-billion-ghorashal-palash-urea-plant-in-bangladesh-may-launch-ahead-of-schedule/): Modern urea plant set to transform Bangladesh’s fertilizer industry.
- [Israel's Fertilizer Industry Prevails Amid Conflict](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231113-israels-fertilizer-industry-prevails-amid-conflict/): Israel Chemicals Maintains Operations During Israel-Hamas War.
- [Microbial agriculture: paving the way for lunar farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231110-microbial-agriculture-paving-the-way-for-lunar-farming/): Harnessing Earth's microbes to cultivate crops on the moon.
- [OCP subsidiary carries out record-breaking loading operation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231110-ocp-subsidiary-carries-out-record-breaking-loading-operation/): Comatam loaded 100,000 tonnes of fertilizer onto a bulk carrier at Lasfar Port on Morocco's Atlantic coast. 
- [Proman and thyssenkrupp Uhde to collaborate on ammonia plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231110-proman-and-thyssenkrupp-uhde-to-colloborate-on-ammonia-plant/): Proman and thyssenkrupp Uhde said that their new facility in Mexico will be capable of producing 2,200 tonnes of ammonia per day
- [Colorado State University unveils impact of the earthworms on crop production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231110-colorado-state-university-unveils-impact-of-the-earthworms-on-crop-production/): New research highlights the critical role of soil biodiversity.
- [Bangladesh persists with urea import to supplement local production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231110-bangladesh-persists-with-urea-import-to-supplement-local-production/): BCIC issues consecutive tenders for 100,000 metric tonnes amid shortfall.
- [Bangladesh calls for bids with a tender for 10,000 MT of phosphoric acid](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231109-bangladesh-calls-for-bids-with-a-tender-for-10000-mt-of-phosphoric-acid/): The volume is required to meet early February needs.
- [TFI reiterates opposition to proposed changes to US air quality standards](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231109-tfi-reiterates-opposition-to-proposed-changes-to-us-air-quality-standards/): TFI said in a statement that the US EPA's proposed changes to air quality standards would prove 'devastating' to the fertilizer industry.
- [Intrepid Potash reports net loss in Q3](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231109-intrepid-potash-reports-weaker-q3-earnings/): The United States' largest potash producer has posted a net loss of $7.2mn.
- [H2Ohio Program: Ohio's Plan for Greener Farming and Water Quality Enhancement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231109-h2ohio-program-ohios-plan-for-greener-farming-and-water-quality-enhancement/): Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Brian Baldridge highlights the program during his recent visit to Toledo area.
- [Pakistan initiates urea import to address Rabi season shortfall](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231109-pakistan-initiates-urea-import-to-address-rabi-season-shortfall/): TCP calls for international bids to secure 200,000 metric tonnes amid fertilizer deficiency.
- [Darling Ingredients announces Q3 2023 financial performance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231108-darling-ingredients-announces-q3-2023-financial-performance/): Despite market challenges, the company maintains strong EBITDA and sales figures.
- [Yara International to sell Ivory Coast subsidiary](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231108-yara-international-to-sell-ivory-coast-subsidiary/): Yara said it decided to sell its Ivory Coast fertilizer business after assessing market dynamics, regulatory environments, and growth opportunities.
- [Navigating climate challenges: Edete's Precision Pollination boosts California pistachio yields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231108-navigating-climate-challenges-edetes-precision-pollination-boosts-california-pistachio-yields/): As California pistachio orchards face climate change, Edete's technological innovation offers a path to resilience.
- [EU General Court upholds sanctions on oligarch Dmitry Mazepin](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231108-eu-general-court-upholds-sanctions-on-oligarch-dmitry-mazepin/): The EU's General Court found that Mr Mazepin is a leading businessperson involved in a sector providing a substantial source of revenue to the Russian Government.
- [Mari Petroleum sustains strong performance in first quarter FY2023-24](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231108-mari-petroleum-sustains-strong-performance-in-first-quarter-fy2023-24/): Record hydrocarbon sales and profits announced by Pakistan’s leading gas supplier to the fertilizer sector.
- [National Corn Growers Association says Moroccan phosphate duties may be back](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231107-national-corn-growers-association-says-moroccan-phosphate-duties-may-be-back/):  National Corn Growers Association anticipates potential further changes in December.
- [Lucent Bio secures over $3.6mn to bring seed-treatment tech to market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231107-lucent-bio-secures-over-3-6mn-to-bring-seed-treatment-tech-to-market/): Lucent Bio said the new funding it has secured will enable it to bring its seed-treatment technology to farmers around the world.
- [Belarus to supply 400,000 tonnes of potash fertilizers to Iran](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231107-belarus-to-supply-400000-tonnes-of-potash-fertilizers-to-iran/): The Iranian ambassador to Belarus has welcomed Minsk's potash export pledge
- [Taiwanese firm showcased sustainable banana-fiber jersey](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231107-taiwanese-firm-showcased-sustainable-banana-fiber-jersey/): Bananatex's eco-friendly fabric earns design recognition.
- [Sri Lanka government considers halving MOP fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231107-sri-lanka-government-considers-halving-mop-fertilizer-prices/): Proposal by Agriculture Minister Amaraweera under review.
- [Pakistan explores urea production from Thar coal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231106-pakistan-explores-urea-production-from-thar-coal/): Pre-investment study in progress; results expected to offer solution amid energy crisis.
- [EuroChem-BMU trials production of mineral NPS fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231106-eurochem-bmu-trials-production-of-mineral-nps-fertilizer/): EuroChem-BMU said it produced a first batch of mineral NPS fertilizer for sale on the Russian market.
- [Egypt's CFEC strikes deal with TankOil Group to boost country's fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231106-egypts-cfec-strikes-deal-with-tankoil-group-to-boost-countrys-fertilizer-exports/): TankOil Group will inspect, test, and certify Egyptian chemical and fertilizer products intended for export.
- [Yara announced the world's first ammonia-powered container ship](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231106-yara-announced-the-worlds-first-ammonia-powered-container-ship/): Collaboration between Yara Clean Ammonia, NorthSea Container Line, and Yara International set to revolutionize maritime transport.
- [Fertilizer crisis emerges in India due to black market surge](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231106-fertilizer-crisis-emerges-in-india-due-to-black-market-surge/): State agriculture department schedules a meeting as prices rise.
- [German farmers launch nationwide protests against subsidy cuts](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240109-german-farmers-launch-major-protests-against-subsidy-cuts/): German farmers have been protesting over the government’s proposal to cut diesel subsidies for the agricultural sector.
- [India's leading fertilizer importer receives bids for over 2.7 million tonnes of urea](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240109-indias-leading-fertilizer-importer-receives-bids-for-over-2-7-million-tonnes-of-urea/): National Fertilizers Limited evaluates bids as India continues to rely on imports for urea to ensure agricultural stability.
- [Serbia: no changes detected in Danube water after sinking of barge](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240108-serbia-no-changes-detected-in-danube-water-after-sinking-of-barge/): Serbia's environment ministry said there were no changes to water quality in the Danube following the sinking of a barge loaded with fertilizer.  
- [Dangote Group questioned by Nigerian government on forex misuse](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240108-dangote-group-questioned-by-nigerian-government-on-forex-misuse/): Aliko Dangote leads company in complying with EFCC inquiry.
- [MOL and Yara forge new partnership for ammonia carrier](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240108-mol-and-yara-forge-new-partnership-for-ammonia-carrier/): The vessel is expected to be engaged in the transportation of ammonia, mainly in the Pacific region.
- [Towngas plans to turn food waste into gas and fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240108-towngas-plans-to-turn-food-waste-into-gas-and-fertilizer/): The initiative significantly reduces carbon emissions equivalent to planting 6.1 million trees annually.
- [Pakistan receives second urea shipment from Azerbaijan's SOCAR plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240108-pakistan-receives-second-urea-shipment-from-azerbaijans-socar-plant/): Addressing fertilizer scarcity and stabilizing agricultural supply during Rabi season.
- [UN's roadmap for greener farming: a balancing act between ambition and reality](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240105-uns-roadmap-for-greener-farming-a-balancing-act-between-ambition-and-reality/): Striving for sustainability amidst diverse agricultural needs.
- [UK researchers say fertilizers driving build-up of microplastics in soil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240105-uk-researchers-say-fertilizers-driving-build-up-of-microplastics-in-soil/): Scientists suggest that high concentrations of microplastics in soil could be putting ecosystems and long-term agricultural productivity at risk.
- [Pakistan's fertilizer consumption showed mixed trends during 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240105-pakistans-fertilizer-consumption-showed-mixed-trends-during-2023/): The overall market showed a mix of stagnation in urea sales and a significant rise in DAP sales.
- [Barge carrying 1,000 tonnes of fertilizer sinks in Danube](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240105-barge-carrying-1000-tonnes-of-fertilizer-sinks-in-danube/): A German-flagged vessel sunk on the river border between Croatia and Serbia after hitting a bridge on Friday.
- [Sino-Arab Chemical Fertilizers Co. interested in Tunisian phosphate project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240104-sino-arab-chemical-fertilizers-co-interested-in-tunisian-phosphate-project/): The Sino-Arab Chemical Fertilizers Company has expressed interest in working with Tunisia to develop the Sra Ouertane phosphate deposit.
- [Yemen's Houthis continue to target Red Sea ships, despite US warnings](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240104-yemens-houthis-continue-to-target-red-sea-ships-despite-us-warnings/): The US accused Houthi rebels of launching an unmanned naval ‘suicide’ vessel into international shipping lanes in the Red Sea on Thursday.
- [Nepal launches gas and fertilizer production from solid waste](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240104-nepal-launches-gas-and-fertilizer-production-from-solid-waste/): Innovative project marks a first in Karnali with significant World Bank investment.
- [Brazil faces organic production shortfall amid soaring demand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240104-brazil-faces-organic-production-shortfall-amid-soaring-demand/): Growing interest in healthier foods prompts examination of organic standards and market dynamics.
- [India may launch three bio-fertilizer testing labs in Punjab](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240104-india-may-launch-three-bio-fertilizer-testing-labs-in-punjab/): Quality agriculture inputs in focus as state ramps up oversight.
- [Dutch scientists call for better pesticide screening](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240103-dutch-scientists-call-for-better-pesticide-screening/): A team of Dutch researchers said that better testing of potentially neurotoxic pesticides is urgently needed.
- [Egypt's Abu Qir Fertilizers signs green hydrogen deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240103-egypts-abu-qir-fertilizers-signs-green-hydrogen-deal/): The Abu Qir Fertilizers Company entered into an MoU with ABB International Group, MPS Infrastructure Company, and Petrojet.
- [Bangladesh negotiates supplies with Russian Prodintorg amidst sanctions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240103-bangladesh-negotiates-supplies-with-russian-prodintorg-amidst-sanctions/): Bangladesh looks to strengthen ties with Russia for agricultural stability.
- [Ammonia leak averted at Coromandel plant in Southern India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240103-ammonia-leak-averted-at-coromandel-plant-in-southern-india/): Ensuring safety and normalcy, immediate actions prevent potential environmental disaster.
- [Petrobras signs fertilizer tolling agreement with Unigel](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240102-petrobras-signs-fertilizer-tolling-agreement-with-unigel/): Petrobras said it has inked a deal with Unigel for the toll manufacturing of fertilizers at the latter's Sergipe and Bahia plants.
- [Indonesia plans to increase fertilizer subsidies for 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240102-indonesia-announces-plan-to-increase-fertilizer-subsidies/): President Joko Widodo said that he plans to increase fertilizer subsidies for 2024 by $903.5mn.
- [Kenya's Fertilizer Subsidy Program supports farmers amidst economic challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231229-kenyas-fertilizer-subsidy-program-supports-farmers-amidst-economic-challenges/): Experts review effectiveness and challenges in boosting agricultural productivity.
- [Bangladesh bolsters fertilizer stock with international tenders](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231229-bangladesh-bolsters-fertilizer-stock-with-international-tenders/): Government and BCIC intensify efforts to secure vital agricultural inputs.
- [Nigeria launches empowerment program for 2,040 farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231228-nigeria-launches-empowerment-program-for-2040-farmers/): Governor Radda spearheads agricultural initiative to boost food security and local economy.
- [PhosAgro reports record production results and export volumes in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231228-phosagro-reports-record-production-results-and-export-volumes-in-2023/): CEO Mikhail Rybnikov reflects on year's strategic advancements and challenges.
- [Russia expects 10% increase in fertilizer production and export rebound](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231227-russia-expects-10-increase-in-fertilizer-production-and-export-rebound/): RFPA anticipates a 10% increase in fertilizer output and restoration of export levels by 2024.
- [Four urea shipments from Azerbaijan aid Pakistan amidst fertilizer crisis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231227-four-urea-shipments-from-azerbaijan-aids-pakistan-amidst-fertilizer-crisis/): Pakistan welcomes Azerbaijani urea as it combats scarcity and soaring prices during Rabi cropping season.
- [Scientists revolutionize plant growth through electrically conductive soil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231226-scientists-revolutionize-plant-growth-through-electrically-conductive-soil/): Hydroponics innovation reportedly sparks 50% increase in crop yield.
- [Vietnamese farmers use innovation in durian farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231226-vietnamese-farmers-use-innovation-in-durian-farming/): Growing Durian on 2.8 hectares yields high-tech bounty in Lam Dong.
- [Photosynthesis mimicry paves the way for Mars colonization](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231225-photosynthesis-mimicry-paves-the-way-for-mars-colonization/): New method involves using semiconductors to capture solar energy and convert it into chemical bonds for creating fuel, fertilizer, and breathable air.
- [California community battles groundwater contamination](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231225-california-community-battles-groundwater-contamination/): Legal actions intensify as residents and farmers dispute over nitrate pollution.
- [Pakistan Poultry Association forges a partnership with its US peer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231225-pakistan-poultry-association-forged-a-partnership-with-its-us-peer/): Strengthening ties through soybean trade, aiming for a food-secure future.
- [India's GSI seeking to use AI to identify mineral deposits](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231222-indias-gsi-seeking-to-use-ai-to-identify-mineral-deposits/): The Geological Survey of India believes that AI will help to expedite the discovery of critical minerals and potash.
- [Elevated nitrous oxide emissions detected in greenhouse vegetable farms](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231222-elevated-nitrous-oxide-emissions-detected-in-greenhouse-vegetable-farms/): Potent greenhouse gas levels rise with intensive agriculture, Chinese study reveals.
- [Nitrogen Chemicals to construct $6mn fertilizer plant in Zambia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231222-nitrogen-chemicals-to-construct-6mn-fertilizer-plant-in-zambia/): The plant in Kafue district would aim to produce 400 metric tons of blended fertilizer daily.
- [Pivot Bio donates funds to support local food banks](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231222-pivot-bio-donates-funds-to-support-local-food-banks/): The initiative aligns with the company's mission to aid farm partners and positively impact the planet. 
- [EuroChem to produce phosphate fertilizers in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231222-eurochem-to-produce-phosphate-fertilizers-in-brazil/): EuroChem says its new complex in Minas Gerais will produce 15% of Brazil's phosphate fertilizers.
- [Nigeria and Indonesia plan to build coal-fertilizer plant in Abuja](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231221-nigeria-and-indonesia-plan-to-build-coal-fertilizer-plant-in-abuja/): Nigerian officials say the proposed coal-fertilizer facility will improve food security.
- [Scientists discover advanced agricultural practices of ancient societies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231221-scientists-discovered-advanced-agricultural-practices-of-ancient-societies/): Isotopic analysis sheds light on the sophisticated farming methods in Neolithic cities.  
- [Business decreases by 85% at Israel's Eilat port - Reuters](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231221-business-decreases-by-85-at-israels-eilat-port-reuters/): Houthi attacks on vessels transiting through the Bab al-Mandeb Strait have reportedly had a major impact on Israel's only Red Sea cargo terminal.
- [Bangladesh initiates feasibility study for new urea plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231221-bangladesh-initiates-feasibility-study-for-new-urea-plant/): The country explores the potential of gas reserves to boost fertilizer production and ensure food security.
- [Grounding of bulk carrier near Chennai port averted a marine catastrophe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231221-grounding-of-bulk-carrier-near-chennai-port-averted-a-marine-catastrophe/): The successful rescue operation of the vessel carrying Egyptian rock phosphate highlights the importance of efficient port management and disaster prevention.
- [Mitsubishi and Amogy announce ammonia cracking plans](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231220-mistsubishi-and-amogy-announce-ammonia-cracking-plans/): Mitsubishi Corporation and Amogy have forged a strategic partnership in order to speed up the adoption of the startup's ammonia cracking technology.
- [UN report advocates halving nitrogen pollution from food production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231220-un-report-advocates-halving-nitrogen-pollution-from-food-production/): Scientists suggest measures including reduced meat consumption and efficient fertilizer use.
- [Rwanda inaugurates fertilizer blending plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231220-rwanda-inaugurates-fertilizer-blending-plant/): The new facility represents a joint venture between OCP and the Rwandan government. 
- [Ma'aden reports significant profit decline in 9M23 amid global challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231220-maaden-reports-significant-profit-decline-in-9m23-amid-global-challenges/): The Saudi Arabian mining giant grapples with the impact of the Ukraine conflict and other issues.
- [Brazilian drought slows fertilizer purchases, affecting global suppliers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231220-brazilian-drought-slows-fertilizer-purchases-affecting-global-suppliers/): Delayed corn planting in Brazil impacts international fertilizer market
- [Chinese state media deny 'speculation' about urea export controls](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231219-chinese-state-media-deny-speculation-about-urea-export-controls/): The Global Times rejected claims that China has become an unreliable urea supplier.
- [Experts advocate Juncao Technology for sustainable agriculture in Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231219-experts-advocate-juncao-technology-for-sustainable-agriculture-in-africa/): A high-level workshop in Addis Ababa highlights Juncao's role in advancing food security and environmental protection.
- [Topsoe receives €94mn from EU's Innovation Fund](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231219-topsoe-receives-e94mn-from-eus-innovation-fund/): The grant will be used to construct an electrolyser manufacturing plant in Denmark.
- [Mosaic reroutes shipments amid Red Sea tensions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231219-mosaic-reroutes-shipments-amid-red-sea-tensions/): American fertilizer giant adopts new shipping path to bypass conflict zone
- [Cultivating a green frontier: plant growth in space's unique environment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231219-cultivating-a-green-frontier-plant-growth-in-spaces-unique-environment/): The role of plants in sustaining astronauts on long space missions.
- [Pakistan's agricultural sector receives substantial credit boost](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231218-pakistans-agricultural-sector-receives-substantial-credit-boost/): The funding primarily aimed at purchasing fertilizers and other agricultural inputs.
- [Belarus seeking to resume potash exports to India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231218-belarus-seeking-to-resume-potash-exports-to-india/): The Belarusian ambassador has stressed the importance of restoring potash supplies to India.
- [Decentralized water systems may be the solution for many cities' challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231218-decentralized-water-systems-may-be-the-solution-for-many-cities-challenges/): Cities explore small-scale treatment and wastewater recycling to enhance water security.
- [OCI to sell Iowa Fertilizer Co. to Koch for $3.6bn](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231218-oci-to-sell-iowa-fertilizer-co-to-koch-for-3-6bn/): The transaction follows OCI's sale of Fertiglobe to ADNOC for $3.62bn.
- [Loveland Products and Ascribe Bioscience join forces to introduce biofungicides to the US market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231218-loveland-products-and-ascribe-bioscience-join-forces-to-introduce-biofungicides-to-the-us-market/): Innovative collaboration plans to enhance crop protection.
- [Sri Lanka's fertilizer shortage causes coconut crisis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231215-sri-lankas-fertilizer-shortage-causes-coconut-crisis/): Sri Lanka produced 400 million fewer coconuts this year, as compared to last year.
- [Pakistan receives $659mn from ADB to enchance food security](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231215-pakistan-receives-659mn-from-adb-to-enchance-food-security/): The Asian Development Bank aims to boost Pakistan's economy through significant funding in agriculture, education, and domestic resource mobilization.
- [ADNOC to buy OCI's stake in Fertiglobe for $3.62bn](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231215-adnoc-considering-acquisition-of-dutch-fertilizer-maker-oci-bloomberg/): The deal will will increase ADNOC's shareholding in the fertilizer manufacturer Fertiglobe to 86.2%.
- [CoBank's 2024 outlook: economic trends shaping rural America](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231215-cobanks-2024-outlook-economic-trends-shaping-rural-america/): Insight into the US rural economy and agricultural sector for the upcoming year.
- [E.ON Polska to open its first biogas facility in Poland](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231214-e-on-polska-to-open-its-first-biogas-facility-in-poland/): E.ON Polska said the new Pultusk plant will supply microelement-rich materials to local farmers for use as fertilizer.
- [Técnicas Reunidas to build ammonia and urea complex in Kazakhstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231214-tecnicas-reunidas-to-build-ammonia-and-urea-complex-in-kazakhstan/): Kazakhstan's prime minister welcomed the Spanish firm's involvement in the complex in Aktau.
- [Chipotle advances farming innovation with investments in robotics and sustainable fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231214-chipotle-advances-farming-innovation-with-investments-in-robotics-and-sustainable-fertilizer/): Greenfield Robotics and Nitricity join Chipotle's Cultivate Next initiative to revolutionize agricultural practices.
- [Escalating fertilizer costs trouble Pakistani farmers in Rabi season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231214-escalating-fertilizer-costs-trouble-pakistani-farmers-in-rabi-season/): The country faced an unprecedented price hike amid supply shortages and black market activities.
- [Yara acquires organic fertilizer business Agribios Italiana](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231213-yara-acquires-organic-fertilizer-business-agribios-italiana/): Yara said that the purchase of Agribios is its second bolt-on acquisition in Europe. 
- [ICL Growing Solutions partners with AI startup Agrematch](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231213-icl-growing-solutions-partners-with-ai-startup-agrematch/): ICL said it will work with the Israeli startup Agrematch to develop new plant-nutrition products.
- [Mari Petroleum enhances gas supply for fertilizer industry in Pakistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231213-mari-petroleum-enhances-gas-supply-for-fertilizer-industry-in-pakistan/): Newly drilled well bolsters feedstock for power and fertilizer sectors.
- [India's Talcher Fertilizer unit scheduled for completion by September 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231213-indias-talcher-fertilizer-unit-scheduled-for-completion-by-september-2024/): Completion date extended due to Covid-19 delays.
- [Midwest senators seek to promote transparency on fertilizer market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231212-midwest-senators-seek-to-promote-transparency-on-fertilizer-market/): The Fertilizer Research Act would require the USDA to conduct a study on competition and trends in the fertilizer market.
- [Emergency fund seeks to rebuild Israeli farming communities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231212-emergency-fund-seeks-to-rebuild-israeli-farming-communities/): ReGrow Israel is seeking to raise $50mn for 45 agricultural communities based in the Western Negev region.
- [Innovative electrode technique extracts fertilizer from manure](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231212-innovative-electrode-technique-extracts-fertilizer-from-manure/): University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers unveil a novel method for nutrient extraction from livestock manure.
- [Fertilizer vessel sinks in Bangladesh disrupting supply chain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231212-fertilizer-vessel-sinks-in-bangladesh-disrupting-supply-chain/): The capsizing of MV Maksuda-2 in Karnaphuli River raises concerns over supply chain integrity and safety in riverine transport.
- [OCP inks partnership with 4C Maroc and Mohammed VI Polytechnic University](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231211-ocp-inks-partnership-with-4c-maroc-and-mohammed-vi-polytechnic-university/): The agreement focuses on climate-change education, setting up finance projects, and helping OCP to reduce emissions. 
- [Azomureș pauses production for December](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231211-azomures-pauses-production-for-december/): The company has complained that the Romanian government is not supporting the domestic fertilizer industry.
- [7 ways for innovative tech to transform modern agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231211-7-ways-for-innovative-tech-to-transform-modern-agriculture/): Embracing sustainability and efficiency in the era of technological advancement.
- [ADM pushes regenerative agriculture to the next level](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231211-adm-pushes-regenerative-agriculture-to-the-next-level/): The company scales up sustainability and carbon footprint reduction through regenerative practices.
- [African Development Bank Group's president criticizes EU carbon border tax](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231208-african-development-bank-groups-president-criticizes-eu-carbon-border-tax/): Akinwumi Adesina warned that the measure will harm Africa's trade and undermine its industrial development.
- [Belarus says fertilizer exports boosting Vietnam's food security](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231208-belarus-says-fertilizer-exports-boosting-vietnams-food-security/): Belarus's premier said that Minsk has been supplying potash and organic fertilizers to Vietnam - and is looking to increase food exports.
- [Fertilizer stocks surge amid China's ammonium phosphate export controls](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231208-fertilizer-stocks-surge-amid-chinas-ammonium-phosphate-export-controls/): The market reacted to the new Chinese regulations.
- [Zambia is on the path to lead agriculture in Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231208-zambia-is-on-the-path-to-lead-agriculture-in-africa/): Government initiatives and policy reforms aimed to empower farmers and boost productivity.
- [Mosaic launched K-Mag trials for enhanced cotton yields in US](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231208-mosaic-launched-k-mag-trials-for-enhanced-cotton-yields-in-us/): K-Mag from the Mosaic Company could be a secret to more lint per acre.
- [Japan to support Moldovan farmers with €1.9mn grant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231207-japan-to-support-moldovan-farmers-with-e1-9mn-grant/): Moldova says the financial assistance will help it to cope better with the effects of the war in Ukraine.
- [Enterprise Aquatics integrates aquaponics into traditional farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231207-enterprise-aquatics-integrates-aquaponics-into-traditional-farming/): Harnessing a symbiotic relationship between fish and plants to revolutionize agriculture
- [CMEC expresses willingness to build potash plant in Ethiopia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231207-cmec-expresses-willingness-to-build-potash-plant-in-ethiopia/): The Ethiopian ambassador to China discussed the project with CMEC representatives at the embassy in Beijing.
- [Unigel creditors demand early debt repayment, complicating struggles for chemical giant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231207-unigel-creditors-demand-early-debt-repayment-complicating-struggles-for-chemical-giant/): Brazilian fertilizer manufacturer faces financial challenges amid global market pressures.
- [Former parliamentarian accused in urea misappropriation scandal in Bangladesh](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231207-former-parliamentarian-accused-in-urea-misappropriation-scandal-in-bangladesh/): Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation alleges large-scale fertilizer fraud.
- [Rice water: a natural booster for plant growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231206-rice-water-a-natural-booster-for-plant-growth/): Turning kitchen waste into garden gold.
- [ReFarm to build vertical 'gigafarm' in Dubai](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231206-refarm-to-build-vertical-gigafarm-in-dubai/): The facility, which will be built in Dubai's Food Tech Valley, will be capable of replacing 1% of the UAE's food imports.
- [ACWA Power to develop Indonesia's largest green hydrogen project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231206-acwa-power-to-develop-indonesias-largest-green-hydrogen-project/): ACWA said it expects the cost of the new green hydrogen facility in Indonesia to be over $1bn.
- [Osaka University showcased biodegradable soil moisture sensor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231206-osaka-university-showcased-biodegradable-soil-moisture-sensor/): New sensor technology merges environmental sustainability with precision farming.
- [FuelPositive Corporation launches the first on-farm green ammonia system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231206-fuelpositive-corporation-launches-the-first-on-farm-green-ammonia-system/): This innovative system aims to produce Green Ammonia for use as fertilizer and fuel, while significantly reducing CO2e emissions.
- [Pakistan's agriculture sector: a magnet for foreign investment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231205-pakistans-agriculture-sector-a-magnet-for-foreign-investment/): Exploring opportunities amid economic challenges and global competitiveness
- [Harsco Environmental to showcase new fertilizer at COP28](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231205-harsco-environmental-to-showcase-new-fertilizer-at-cop28/): Harsco Environmental's new ecoproduct is derived from recycled steel slag.
- [FAO welcomes US funding for soil fertility mapping projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231205-fao-welcomes-us-funding-for-soil-fertility-mapping-projects/): The US has pledged an additional $10mn to support climate-smart agriculture projects in Kenya and Ghana. 
- [China may implement urea export quotas in 2024, affecting South Korean imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231205-china-may-implement-urea-export-quotas-in-2024-affecting-south-korean-imports/): Anticipated quotas on urea exports by China to tighten control and impact the Korean industry.
- [PT Pupuk Sriwidjaja adopts KBR's technology for new ammonia plant in Indonesia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231205-pt-pupuk-sriwidjaja-adopts-kbrs-technology-for-new-ammonia-plant-in-indonesia/): Pusri wants to enhance ammonia production capabilities with KBR's innovative purifier technology.
- [Kenya commits $4.48bn to advance green energy projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231204-kenya-commits-4-48bn-to-advance-green-energy-projects/): The nation aims to cement its position as a renewable energy leader in Africa
- [Latvia gives 7,000 tonnes of 'sanctioned' Russian fertilizer to World Food Programme](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20231204-latvia-gives-7000-tonnes-of-sanctioned-russian-fertilizer-to-world-food-programme/): The Latvian foreign ministry said the shipment has been sent to Zimbabwe.
- [CEA Alliance advocates for indoor agriculture in Washington](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240207-cea-alliance-advocates-for-indoor-agriculture-in-washington/): Trade association highlights the importance of indoor agriculture in US food production during Congressional meetings.
- [Pivot Bio inaugurates a pioneering Customer Success Center at Iowa State University](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240206-pivot-bio-inaugurates-a-pioneering-customer-success-center-at-iowa-state-university/): Company's research will focus on reducing synthetic fertilizer reliance.
- [Tecnimont awarded FEED contract for plant in Portugal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240206-tecnimont-awarded-feed-contract-for-plant-in-portugal/): The facility, located in the Sines industrial zone, will produce green hydrogen and green ammonia. 
- [Leading Indian fertilizer company faces fines over ammonia leak](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240206-coromandel-fertilizer-plant-faces-local-citizens-protests-over-ecology-issues/): The incident in late December left 52 people in hospital with ammonia poisoning. 
- [Anhui Natures plans to present new range of fertilizers at FSHOW 2024 in Shanghai](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240206-anhui-natures-plans-to-present-new-range-of-fertilizers-at-fshow-2024-in-shanghai/): The company set to present cutting-edge products and breakthrough technologies at the 14th China International Fertilizer Show.
- [Pakistan’s fertilizer industry takes action to stabilize urea prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240206-pakistans-fertilizer-industry-takes-action-to-stabilize-urea-prices/): Amidst hoarding and market manipulation, major companies unite to ensure fair pricing for farmers.
- [Martin Engineering unveils new conveyor belt tracker that raises safety standards](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240205-martin-engineering-unveils-new-conveyor-belt-tracker-that-elevates-safety-standards/): Modern highly responsive conveyor belt tracker improves production and safety worldwide.
- [CF Industries appoints Christopher Bohn as EVP and COO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240205-cf-industries-appoints-christopher-bohn-as-evp-and-coo/): The company said that Mr. Bohn has also joined the board of directors.
- [Shell to build gas-supply facility in Nigeria for Dangote Fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240205-shell-to-build-gas-supply-facility-in-nigeria-for-dangote-fertilizer/): Shell's new facility will supply Africa's largest granulated urea fertilizer plant with 100 million standard cubic feet of gas per day.
- [IFC and Descon seek to reduce post-harvest grain losses in Pakistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240205-ifc-and-descon-collaborate-to-mitigate-postharvest-grain-losses-in-pakistan/): Strategic partnership seeks to combat food insecurity and bolster agricultural sector.
- [Mitsubishi plans to help set up new fertilizer plant in Bangladesh](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240205-bangladesh-and-japan-explore-new-urea-fertilizer-plant-venture/): The proposed plant will have a projected annual capacity of 500,000 tonnes.
- [Pakistan advances agricultural trade with digital phytosanitary certificates](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240202-pakistan-advances-agricultural-trade-with-digital-phytosanitary-certificates/): Integrating with the E-Phyto Hub, the country streamlines import and export processes for agricultural goods.
- [Stamicarbon wins contracts for urea melt plant in China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240202-stamicarbon-wins-contracts-for-urea-melt-plant-in-china/): Stamicarbon will provide the license, proprietary equipment, and associated professional services for the facility in Zhangjiagang City.
- [Fertilizer funding promotes growth of Ivory Coast's cocoa farms](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240202-fertilizer-funding-fosters-growth-in-ivorian-cocoa-farms/): Game-changing credit scheme amplifies fertilizer supply, bolstering cocoa production in Côte d'Ivoire.
- [European farmers hold protests outside EU summit in Brussels](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240202-european-farmers-striked-disruptive-protests-outside-the-eu-summit-in-brussels/): Food producers are angry about burdensome regulations, competition from cheap imports, and the impact of climate change on agriculture.
- [CF Industries Holdings announces 25% increase in quarterly dividend](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240201-cf-industries-holdings-announces-25-increase-in-quarterly-dividend/): CF Industries Holdings reported on Wednesday that its board of directors has declared a $0.50 per share dividend on its... Reed more
- [Canada becomes founding member of Efficient Fertilizer Consortium](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240201-canada-becomes-founding-member-of-efficient-fertilizer-consortium/): Canada has pledged to contribute CAD$1.3 million to the initiative. 
- [AgroGalaxy unveils new bionutrient brand in partnership with SuperBAC](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240201-agrogalaxy-unveils-supergalaxy-bionutrient-in-strategic-alliance-with-superbac/): The new plant nutrition brand, which has been designed to enhance soil health and productivity, was launched at the SuperAgro event in Londrina, Brazil.
- [India to cut fertilizer subsidy by 13%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240201-india-to-cut-fertilizer-subsidy-by-13/): India's decision to slash the fertilizer subsidy for the next fiscal year to 1.64 trillion rupees comes as global fertilizer prices fall.
- [El Niño causes over $2mn of agricultural losses in the Philippines](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240201-el-nino-triggers-over-2mn-agricultural-loss-in-the-philippines/): Philippines' Department of Agriculture tallies increasing damages, affecting thousands of farmers.
- [Chinese imports of Russian fertilizer up 70% in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240131-chinese-imports-of-russian-fertilizer-up-70-in-2023/): China imported 3.5 million tonnes of Russian mineral fertilizers last year, according to the country's General Administration of Customs.
- [US-Pakistan collaboration empowers female farmers in Pakistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240131-us-pakistan-collaboration-empowers-pakistani-female-farmers/): Training and technology spearhead joint efforts in food security and sustainability.
- [Coromandel International sees significant decline in Q3 2023 financials](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240131-coromandel-international-shows-significant-decline-in-q3-2023-financials/): The company faces challenges amid agricultural sector headwinds.
- [Uralchem potassium donation arrives in Nigeria](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240131-uralchem-potassium-donation-arrives-in-nigeria/): The company said it sent 34,000 tonnes of potassium to Nigeria, in its latest humanitarian aid shipment. 
- [Yovel East Agriventure donates $18k worth of organic fertilizer to Davao City farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240131-yovel-east-agriventure-donated-18k-worth-of-organic-fertilizer-to-davao-city-farmers/): The effort is aimed at supporting local farmers as fertilizer costs rise. 
- [Ag-tech startup Inari raises $103mn in latest funding round](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240130-ag-tech-startup-inari-raises-103mn-in-latest-funding-round/): Inari says its technology will deliver higher-yield seeds that need less water, land, and fertilizer.
- [Bayer and Silal partnered to bolster UAE's sustainable agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240130-bayer-and-silal-partnered-to-bolster-uaes-sustainable-agriculture/): New partnership targets agricultural resilience amid climate challenges.
- [Australian government allocates $70mn for Townsville's renewable hydrogen hub](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240130-australian-government-allocates-70mn-for-townsvilles-renewable-hydrogen-hub/): The initiative marks a significant stride towards establishing Australia as a leader in renewable energy.
- [Bayer shares fall after losing Roundup trial](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240130-bayer-shares-fall-after-losing-roundup-trial/): Bayer’s shares fell by 5% on Monday after it was ordered to pay $2.25bn to a Roundup user who developed cancer. 
- [RDO Equipment enhances precision agriculture with Smart Apply integration](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240130-rdo-equipment-enhances-precision-agriculture-with-smart-apply-integration/): Combining technology and agriculture to optimize crop protection and resource efficiency.
- [SABIC's brand value reaches $4.89bn in 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240129-sabics-brand-value-reaches-4-89bn-in-2024/): SABIC said that in 2024 its brand value has risen 3.7% to $4.89bn, underscoring its increasingly favorable reception among target groups.
- [Swedfund boosts Kenyan agriculture with pivotal support for smallholder farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240129-swedfund-boosts-kenyan-agriculture-with-pivotal-support-for-smallholder-farmers/): Swedfund's investment in Apollo Agriculture signifies a major advancement in agricultural productivity, job creation, and climate resilience for Kenya's small-scale farmers.
- [Philippine farmers to receive $177.53mn in fuel and fertilizer assistance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240129-philippine-farmers-will-receive-17753mn-of-fuel-and-fertilizer-assistance/): The Department of Budget and Management earmarks substantial funds for agricultural support as part of the 2024 national budget initiatives.
- [French farmers 'besiege' Paris over pay dispute](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240129-french-farmers-besiege-paris-over-pay-dispute/): French agricultural workers said on Monday that they will block all major roads into Paris.
- [Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim reports significant profit amidst gas supply disruptions in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240129-fauji-fertilizer-bin-qasim-reports-significant-profit-amidst-gas-supply-disruptions-in-2023/): Pakistan-based company demonstrates robust financial performance despite facing substantial gas supply challenges.
- [Ostchem factories substantially increased mineral fertilizer production in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240126-ostchem-factories-substantially-increased-mineral-fertilizer-production-in-2023/): Ostchem's Ukrainian nitrogen plants saw a 19.5% year-on-year increase in fertilizer production, Group DF said.  
- [Pivot Bio enriches board with appointment of agribusiness veteran Jim Collins](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240126-pivot-bio-enriches-board-with-appointment-of-agribusiness-veteran-jim-collins/): New director poised to propel growth with extensive industry expertise.
- [Russia and Bangladesh are in talks to increase wheat exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240126-russia-and-bangladesh-are-in-talks-to-increase-wheat-exports/): Russia pledges support to enhance Bangladesh's food security.
- [French farmers block major roads in protest over low pay](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240126-french-farmers-block-major-roads-in-protest-over-low-pay/): Agricultural workers brought major roads across France to a standstill on Friday, as they demanded greater government support.
- [WACOT Rice launches dry season initiative for 10,000 farmers in Nigeria](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240126-wacot-rice-launches-dry-season-initiative-for-10000-farmers-in-nigeria/): Nigerian officials support project's alignment with the national agricultural agenda.
- [Romania's Azomureș resumes fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240125-romanias-azomures-resumes-fertilizer-production/): Azomureș said it is trying to support local agriculture ahead of the spring farming campaign.
- [Puglia's agricultural sector witnesses challenges and opportunities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240125-puglias-agricultural-sector-witnesses-challenges-and-opportunities/): Strategic investments and infrastructure enhancements are crucial for the region's growth.
- [USDA issues $3.7mn in grants for Vermont's agricultural and rural sectors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240125-usda-issues-3-7mn-in-grants-for-vermonts-agricultural-and-rural-sectors/): The initiative aims at bolstering clean energy projects and economic growth in rural communities.
- [Bangladesh agriculture is threatened by hampered urea imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240125-bangladeshs-agriculture-is-threatened-by-hampered-urea-imports/): Fragile economic situation and dwindling forex reserves put pressure on essential urea fertilizer imports, impacting farmers and food security.
- [Rwanda's fertilizer use has more than doubled in past seven years - PM](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240124-rwandas-fertilizer-use-has-more-than-doubled-in-past-seven-years-pm/): Rwanda's prime minister said the government has been subsidizing fertilizer and seeds in order to promote food security.
- [Nepal allocates $115mn for fertilizer procurement ahead of 2024/25 season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240124-nepal-allocates-115mn-for-fertilizer-procurement-ahead-of-2024-25-season/): Initiating timely procurement, the government emphasizes the need for a proactive approach to ensure fertilizer availability.
- [New EU rules banning the herbicide S-metolachlor take effect](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240124-new-eu-rules-banning-the-herbicide-s-metolachlor-take-effect/): New EU regulations stipulate that the weed killer must be phased out entirely by 23 July 2024. 
- [First Phosphate Corp: Quebec's recognition of apatite as a strategic mineral is vital](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240124-first-phosphate-corp-quebecs-recognition-of-apatite-as-a-strategic-mineral-is-vital/): The company is actively involved in the extraction and purification of high-purity phosphate from local igneous anorthosite phosphate rock.
- [Mari Petroleum's new gas discovery could ease Pakistan's energy crisis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240124-mari-petroleums-new-gas-discovery-sparks-hope-amid-pakistans-energy-crisis/): Fertilizer sector breathes a sigh of relief as MPCL announces another significant find in Sindh.
- [CHS to build fertilizer storage facility in Minnesota](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240123-chs-to-build-fertilizer-storage-facility-in-minnesota/): The company said its new fertilizer hub should be ready in spring 2025.
- [CNH invests in compostable net wrapping for bales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240123-cnh-invests-in-compostable-net-wrapping-for-bales/): CNH said that through its investment arm, CNH Ventures, it has invested in the Canadian start-up Nature's Net Wrap.
- [USDA allocates $207mn to bolster energy and fertilizer initiatives](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240123-usda-allocates-207mn-to-bolster-energy-and-fertilizer-initiatives/): The funding aims to enhance renewable energy projects and expand domestic fertilizer production.
- [Urgent call for agritech investment echoed at Israeli Agriculture Conference](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240123-urgent-call-for-agritech-investment-echoed-at-israeli-agriculture-conference/): Industry leaders emphasize the pressing need for innovation in agriculture to address future challenges and the pivotal role of Israeli high-tech.
- [New waste treatment facility pioneers Sierra Leone's sustainability efforts](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240123-new-waste-treatment-facility-pioneers-sierra-leones-sustainability-efforts/): Freetown City Council and international partners unveil new waste processing facility that converts sanitary waste into eco-friendly products.
- [UK farmers reminded to show photo ID to buy AN fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240122-uk-farmers-reminded-to-show-photo-id-to-buy-an-fertilizer/): In October the UK introduced stricter rules governing the sale of ammonium nitrate fertilizer.
- [Maire signs MoU with Kazakh sovereign wealth fund](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240122-maire-signs-mou-with-kazakh-sovereign-wealth-fund/): Maire said it will assess business and investment opportunities in Kazakhstan.
- [Turkey complains about US and EU sanctions on Belarus fertilizer shipments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240122-turkey-complains-about-us-and-eu-sanctions-on-belarus-fertilizer-shipments/): Restrictions on Belarus' potash fertilizer exacerbate food security concerns and drive up global prices.
- [Worcester Polytechnic Institute demonstrated new solution to extract urea from water](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240122-worcester-polytechnic-institute-demonstrated-new-solution-to-extract-urea-from-water/): Novel material developed by WPI researchers shows promise in transforming urea from pollutant to resource.
- [US supports farmers with subsidized low-interest loan programs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240122-us-supports-farmers-with-subsidized-low-interest-loan-programs/): Increased demand and federal rate hikes drive expansion of state-subsidized loan initiatives.
- [Zambian fertilizer dealer is under scrutiny for alleged fertilizer fraud](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240119-zambian-fertilizer-dealer-is-under-scrutiny-for-alleged-fertilizer-fraud/): Police uncover counterfeit operation following farmer complaints.
- [Syngenta and Enko announce fungicide discovery](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240119-syngenta-and-enko-announce-fungicide-discovery/): Syngenta and Enko say they are using cutting-edge tech to bring new and effective agricultural solutions to farmers.
- [Agromin secures $10mn to enhance organic waste recycling](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240119-agromin-secures-10mn-to-enhance-organic-waste-recycling/): New CalRecycle program supports the expansion of composting facilities to meet California's environmental targets.
- [UK government criticized for 'emergency authorization' of bee-killing pesticide](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240119-uk-government-criticized-for-emergency-authorization-of-bee-killing-pesticide/): The UK will allow the use of the banned pesticide thiamethoxam on England's sugar beet crop this year.
- [Red Sea crisis threatens Pakistan’s fertilizer imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240119-red-sea-crisis-threatens-pakistans-fertilizer-imports/): Industry experts fear trade rerouting and new inflationary pressures, particularly impacting DAP fertilizer manufacturing.  
- [Filipino farmers receive $100k worth of agricultural equipment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240118-filipino-farmers-received-100k-worth-of-agricultural-equipment/): Country's Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) aims to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability.
- [Amogy challenges misconceptions about ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240118-amogy-challenges-misconceptions-about-ammonia/): Newly published white paper unveils the potential of ammonia as a clean energy solution amid global energy transition.
- [Uralchem to supply fertilizer to China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240118-uralchem-to-supply-fertilizer-to-china/): Uralchem intends to deliver 600,000 tonnes of MAP and NPK fertilizers to China between 2024 and 2026.
- [HCL Group and UpLink announce winners of Zero Water Waste Challenge](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240118-hcl-group-and-uplink-announce-winners-of-zero-water-waste-challenge/): The competition was a part of the $15 million Aquapreneur Innovation Initiative.
- [India expected to set aside $21.1bn for fertilizer subsidies for next fiscal year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240118-india-expected-to-set-aside-21-1bn-for-fertilizer-subsidies-for-next-fiscal-year/): India is expected to spend $48bn on food and fertilizer subsidies for the next fiscal year, government sources told Reuters.
- [John Deere announces strategic partnership with SpaceX](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240117-john-deere-announces-strategic-partnership-with-spacex/): Deere & Company said it has entered into an agreement with SpaceX to provide a satellite communications service to farmers.
- [149 fertilizer dealers arrested in Punjab's market regulation drive](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240117-149-fertilizer-dealers-arrested-in-punjabs-market-regulation-drive/): The Punjab government plans to regulate the fertilizer market and combat overcharging.
- [Producers complain that Argentina's market is hindered by bureaucracy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240117-producers-complain-that-argentinas-market-is-hindered-by-bureaucracy/): Spraytec highlights comparative challenges in product registration highlighted between Argentina and Brazil.
- [Bangladesh aims for urea self-sufficiency](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240117-bangladesh-aims-for-urea-self-sufficiency/): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government focuses on enhancing local fertilizer production.
- [India's fertilizer imports affected by Red Sea crisis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240116-indias-fertilizer-imports-affected-by-red-sea-crisis/): India is waiting for 100,000 tonnes of fertilizers to be dispatched from Jordan and Israel.
- [TFI opens nominations for 2024 4R Advocate program](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240116-tfi-opens-nominations-for-2024-4r-advocate-program/): The Fertilizer Institute said it is committed to recognizing farmers and retailers implementing fertilizer best-management practices. 
- [China's Xinjiang region reports record grain harvest in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240116-chinas-xinjiang-region-reports-record-grain-harvest-in-2023/): Substantial investment in agricultural technology and land cultivation drives remarkable growth in grain production.
- [Haral Sindri fertilizer factory prepares for Indian Prime Minister's inauguration](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240116-haral-sindri-fertilizer-factory-prepares-for-indian-prime-ministers-inauguration/): The high-profile event will take place on January 27.
- [Agriterra's collaboration with Tanzanian tea farmers yields notable success](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240116-agriterras-collaboration-with-tanzanian-tea-farmers-yields-notable-success/): Strategic partnerships and effective management lead to significant advancements in Mufindi District tea farming.
- [Algeria donates 16,000 tonnes of urea to Kenya](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240115-algeria-donates-16000-tonnes-of-urea-to-kenya/): Algeria's fertilizer donation to Kenya will help to support the East African country's farmers.
- [Cinis Fertilizer seeking to establish itself in Asia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240115-cinis-fertilizer-seeking-to-establish-itself-in-asia/): Cinis Fertilizer has signed a letter of intent with Japan’s ITOCHU Corporation, with which it hopes enter into binding sales and delivery agreements.
- [Mari Petroleum's gas discovery bolsters Pakistan's fertilizer industry](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240115-mari-petroleums-gas-discovery-bolsters-pakistans-fertilizer-industry/): Amid government's price hike, MPCL announces significant find in North Waziristan.
- [Philippines' Department of Agriculture initiates new rice cultivation strategies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240115-philippines-department-of-agriculture-initiates-new-rice-cultivation-strategies/): The country adopts innovative techniques to mitigate the impact on rice yields in response to El Niño threat.
- [US warns ships to stay well away from Bab al-Mandeb Strait](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240112-us-warns-ships-to-stay-well-away-from-bab-al-mandeb-strait/): The warning follows US and UK strikes on Houthi targets across Yemen.
- [Compost: the secret to free topsoil for gardening](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240112-compost-the-secret-to-free-topsoil-for-gardening/): Uncovering the lesser-known ways to obtain quality soil at no cost.
- [Russia to continue supply of agricultural aid to Africa - deputy PM](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240112-russia-to-continue-supply-of-agricultural-aid-to-africa-deputy-pm/): Viktoria Abramchenko told RIA Novosti that Russia will continue to provide supply free grain and fertilizers to African countries.
- [Vietnam contemplates 5% VAT on fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240112-vietnam-contemplates-5-vat-on-fertilizers/): Ministry of Finance suggests tax shift to enhance domestic production competitiveness.
- [DNV certifies Ma'aden as ultra low carbon ammonia producer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240112-dnv-certifies-maaden-as-low-carbon-ammonia-producer/): International assessor DNV certifies Saudi firm as world's top ultra low carbon ammonia producer.  
- [Agropolychim invests over €15mn in ammonia freight railway cars](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240111-agropolychim-invests-over-e15mn-in-ammonia-freight-railway-cars/): Agropolychim's owner said the company is preparing for increased regional demand for blue and green ammonia.
- [Brazil's total fertilizer demand to reach 46 million tonnes in 2024 - Mosaic](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240111-brazils-total-fertilizer-demand-to-reach-46-million-tonnes-in-2024-mosaic/): Mosaic believes that Brazil's fertilizer demand will reach a record high this year, Reuters quoted a company executive as saying.
- [DPH Biologicals starts new chapter with management-led buyout](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240111-dph-biologicals-starts-new-chapter-with-management-led-buyout/): This development follows the company's successful growth since its establishment in 2018.
- [Canada unveils new agriculture program to encourage 4R Nutrient Stewardship](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240111-canada-unveils-new-agriculture-program-to-encourage-4r-nutrient-stewardship/): Farm Credit Canada introduces a novel initiative at Western Canadian Crop Production Show, promoting sustainable and profitable farming practices.
- [Nepal bolsters agricultural sector with significant urea import to kick off 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240111-nepal-bolsters-agricultural-sector-with-significant-urea-import-to-kick-off-2024/): Facing an acute dependency on imported fertilizers, Nepal secures a major shipment to support its agriculture-driven economy.
- [Russia to produce 60 million tonnes of fertilizers in 2024 - industry minister](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240110-russia-to-produce-60-million-tonnes-of-fertilizers-in-2024-industry-minister/): Russia's minister of industry and trade said the country will export around 35 million tonnes of fertilizer this year.
- [Ma'aden, Metso, and thyssenkrupp Uhde to collaborate on phosphogypsum recycling](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240110-maaden-metso-and-thyssenkrupp-uhde-to-collaborate-on-phosphogypsum-recycling/): Ma'aden, Metso, and thyssenkrupp Uhde have signed a frame agreement for the development and licensing of a phosphogypsum processing solution.
- [Bio-nutrients: transforming the future of farming in 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240110-bio-nutrients-transforming-the-future-of-farming-in-2024/): Redox Bio-Nutrients leads the charge in advancing soil health and plant growth through scientific innovation.
- [SPIC plans to boost India's production of urea and green ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240110-spic-plans-to-boost-indias-production-of-urea-and-green-ammonia/): The investment would allow to establish a green ammonia plant and expand own urea production.
- [Uganda's NARO sets new targets for agricultural innovation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240110-ugandas-naro-sets-new-targets-for-agricultural-innovation/): Parliamentary presentation highlights significant progress and future plans.
- [El Niño's prolonged impact shapes 2024 crop choices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240109-el-ninos-prolonged-impact-shapes-2024-crop-choices/): Manitoba agriculture specialist advocates for drought-resistant farming amid climate challenges
- [Donated Russian fertilizer arrives in Mozambique en route to Zimbabwe - TASS](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240109-donated-russian-fertilizer-arrives-in-mozambique-en-route-to-zimbabwe-tass/): UralChem, in coordination with the World Food Programme, has sent 23,000 tonnes of free fertilizer to Zimbabwe.
- [Bion Environmental Technologies introduces new livestock waste Ammonia Recovery System](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240109-bion-environmental-technologies-introduces-new-livestock-waste-ammonia-recovery-system/): Fair Oaks demonstration confirms the efficiency and economic benefits of the new solution.
- [Danforth Center and Ethiopian Institute receive teff development grant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240307-danforth-center-and-ethiopian-institute-receive-4-9mn-grant-for-tef-crop-improvement/): Funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation aims to enhance the productivity of climate-resilient teff.
- [Topsoe electrolyzer plant receives environmental permit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240307-topsoe-electrolyzer-plant-receives-environmental-permit/): Topsoe's electrolyzer factory is scheduled to begin operating in 2024. 
- [Bangladesh bolsters fertilizer imports amid domestic gas shortages](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240307-bangladesh-bolsters-fertilizer-imports-amid-domestic-gas-shortages/): Addressing the gas crunch, the nation secures international deals to ensure agricultural supply.
- [NitroVolt raises €750,000 for green ammonia tech](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240306-nitrovolt-raises-e750000-for-green-ammonia-tech/): The Danish startup NitroVolt is developing a 'Nitrolyzer' unit for on-farm production of green ammonia.
- [Phosagro opens new chemical complex in Leningrad region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240306-phosagro-opens-new-chemical-complex-in-leningrad-region/): Phosagro said that fertilizer production at the new site will exceed one million tonnes per year.
- [New initiative seeks to empower Pakistani women in agricultural sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240306-new-initiative-will-empower-pakistani-women-in-the-agricultural-sector/): Provincial Stakeholders Alliance aims to bolster women's rights in agriculture.
- [West Virginia University receives $568k grant for fertilizer research](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240306-west-virginia-university-receives-568k-grant-for-fertilizer-research/): US Senator Joe Manchin announces funding from the National Science Foundation.  
- [Kenya to import 12.5 million bags of fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240305-kenya-to-import-12-5-million-bags-of-fertilizer/): The Kenyan government intends to supply subsidized fertilizer to farmers ahead of the country's main planting season.
- [Lucent Bio announces strategic expansion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240305-lucent-bio-announces-strategic-expansion/): The Canadian agri-tech company Lucent Bio said demand is growing for its climate-smart crop-nutrition products.
- [Cirebon farmers embrace organic solutions amid fertilizer challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240305-cirebon-farmers-embrace-organic-solutions-amid-fertilizer-challenges/): The journey towards sustainable agriculture in West Java.
- [Pakistani urea producers increased prices following gas prices growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240305-pakistani-urea-producers-increased-prices-following-gas-prices-growth/): The adjustment in urea fertilizer prices comes as a direct response to significant increases in gas tariffs by the federal government.
- [OMEX hails record-breaking Scottish fertilizer shipment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240304-omex-hails-record-breaking-scottish-fertilizer-shipment/): OMEX said the delivery will ensure it is able to supply Scottish farmers with fertilizers.
- [Topsoe reports record financial results for 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240304-topsoe-reports-record-financial-results-for-2023/): Topsoe said that in 2023 its net profit rose 37% year on year to 775 million Danish krone ($113mn).
- [Sinking of Rubymar risks environmental catastrophe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240304-yemen-appeals-for-global-assistance-to-avert-environmental-disaster-from-stricken-vessel-rubymar/): The sinking of a fertilizer-laden bulk carrier in the Red Sea threatens to cause untold damage to the local marine ecosystem.
- [Central Region Crop meetings prove valuable for Manitoba Agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240304-central-region-crop-meetings-prove-valuable-for-manitoba-agriculture/): Successful series underscores Manitoba Agriculture's commitment to farmer engagement and education.
- [Lantmännen to build $48.2mn grain facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240301-lantmannen-to-build-48-2mn-grain-facility/): Lantmännen said it is building a facility that will consist of 21 silos with two dryers for an estimated turnover of up to 100,000 tonnes of grain per year.
- [Yara and Acme sign binding deal for supply of green ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240301-yara-and-acme-sign-binding-deal-for-supply-of-green-ammonia/): The long-term offtake agreement between Yara and Acme covers the supply of 100,000 tonnes of renewable ammonia a year.
- [OCP Group promotes soil health and sustainable agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240301-ocp-group-promotes-soil-health-and-sustainable-agriculture/): OCP has been sharing its deep expertise in phosphate and soil health at a UN environmental forum in Nairobi.
- [Biomic Agritech promotes upside-down tomato cultivation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240301-biomic-agritech-promotes-upside-down-tomato-cultivation/): The innovative approach has shown that plants adapt well to the upside-down growth method, aiming for a harvest comparable to conventional cultivation.
- [India initiates new nano-urea production with a $24.12mn investment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240229-india-initiates-new-nano-urea-production-with-a-24-12mn-investment/): The government directs a transition to innovative fertilizer solutions in a bid to enhance agricultural productivity.
- [Kraton debuts new eco-friendly biobased fertilizer coating solution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240229-kraton-debuts-new-eco-friendly-biobased-fertilizer-coating-solution/): Derived from Crude Tall Oil from sustainable forestry, SYLVASOLV 1000 is designed to enhance fertilizer coatings and crop protection, offering an alternative to petroleum-based products.
- [Yara and Petrobras to explore business partnerships](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240229-yara-and-petrobras-to-explore-business-partnerships/): Yara said its Brazilian subsidiary has signed an MoU with the state-run oil company Petrobras.
- [Poland could ban Russian agricultural imports - PM Tusk](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240229-poland-could-ban-russian-agricultural-imports-pm-tusk/): Poland's prime minister has said that Russian and Belarusian agricultural imports are causing market distortions.
- [Indonesia launches new state-owned ammonium nitrate factory](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240229-indonesia-launches-the-first-state-owned-ammonium-nitrate-factory/): The establishment is anticipated to bolster the nation's food independence and reduce reliance on imports.
- [Iowa farmers experimenting with aquaponics](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240228-iowa-farmers-experimenting-with-aquaponics/): Family-owned Early Morning Harvest farm introduces a symbiotic system of farming, impacting community and setting a precedent for future practices.
- [Harsh dry season sours harvest prospects for Java coffee farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240228-harsh-dry-season-sours-harvest-prospects-for-java-coffee-farmers/): Drought and extreme weather conditions threaten coffee production in Indonesia, with significant implications for the global coffee supply.
- [ICL Group announces 2023 financial results with consolidated sales of $7.54bn](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240228-icl-group-announces-2023-financial-results-with-consolidated-sales-of-7-54bn/): Despite a downturn from the previous year, ICL maintains strong cash generation and dividend payments while adapting to market challenges.
- [Martin Engineering opens new Italian headquarters following restructure](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240228-martin-engineering-opens-new-italian-headquarters-following-restructure/): New office will help to enhance customer service and drive growth within the Italian market.
- [HOMEF engages Nigerian farmers in agro-ecological and bio-fertilizer training](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240227-homef-engages-nigerian-farmers-in-agro-ecological-and-bio-fertilizer-training/): The training represents a crucial step toward sustainable agriculture and environmental restoration in Eteo.
- [Japanese researchers unveil plasma-powered disinfection for hydroponic plants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240227-japanese-researchers-unveil-plasma-powered-disinfection-for-hydroponic-plants/): New method uses low-temperature plasma, generated by electricity, to eliminate pathogenic E. coli without the need for chemical treatment.
- [Stamicarbon secures contract for urea plant in Egypt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240227-stamicarbon-secures-contract-for-urea-plant-in-egypt/): Stamicarbon has been awarded a licensing and equipment supply contract for a urea melt and granulation plant.
- [HBL Zarai Services seeks to advance Pakistani agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240227-hbl-zarai-services-plans-to-shift-pakistans-agriculture-to-the-next-level/): HBL says its new venture will empower Pakistani farmers through innovative agricultural services.
- [Syngenta and Lavie Bio to develop novel bio-insecticide](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240226-syngenta-and-lavie-bio-to-develop-novel-bio-insecticide/): Syngenta emphasized the importance of discovering new bio-insecticides, as global warming facilitates the spread of invasive insects.
- [Africa requires climate finance mechanisms to tackle climate change issues](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240226-africa-requires-climate-finance-mechanisms-to-tackle-climate-change-issues/): The continent needs to address climate change impacts on agriculture to prevent food crises.
- [Bangladesh to explore agricultural farming in African countries](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240226-bangladesh-to-explore-agricultural-farming-in-african-countries/): Seeking sustainable food solutions and job creation through overseas farming ventures.
- [Indonesia to increase provision of subsidized fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240226-indonesia-to-increase-provision-of-subsidized-fertilizer/): Indonesia's agriculture minister said the country will supply 9.55 million tonnes of subsidized fertilizer to farmers this year.
- [Turkish farmers grapple with surging debt as input costs rise](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240226-turkish-farmers-grapple-with-surging-debt-as-input-costs-rise/): Financial pressures mount as agricultural inputs become increasingly unaffordable.
- [Fertilizer-carrying cargo ship partially sinks in Red Sea following attack - NYT](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240223-fertilizer-carrying-cargo-ship-partially-sinks-in-red-sea-following-attack-nyt/): The Rubymar was carrying combustible fertilizer, which could potentially lead to an environmental catastrophe in the region.
- [Vietnam to produce 100,000-500,000 tonnes of hydrogen per year by 2030](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240223-vietnam-to-produce-100000-500000-tonnes-of-hydrogen-per-year-by-2030/): Vietnam has laid out a strategy for producing between 10 and 20 million tonnes of hydrogen a year by 2050, Reuters reported on Friday.
- [CNH acquires minority stake in AI imaging startup](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240223-cnh-acquires-minority-stake-in-ai-imaging-startup/): CNH said its investment in Bem Agro follows over five years of successful commercial partnership with the drone-imaging startup. 
- [Koch Industries' purchase of Iowa Fertilizer causes monopoly concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240223-market-is-concerned-koch-industries-purchase-of-iowa-fertilizer-creates-a-monopoly/): As Koch Industries moves to purchase Iowa Fertilizer Co., stakeholders voice fears over market concentration and its impact on farmers.
- [Thailand's potash production push causes unease in Isan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240223-thailands-push-for-potash-production-may-turn-into-environmental-disaster/): Farmers in Thailand's largest region fear the environmental consequences of the country's potash mining ambitions.
- [Sask Soil Conference focuses on the ways to improve soil quality](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240222-sask-soil-conference-focuses-on-the-ways-to-improve-soil-quality/): Participants explored the impact of soil management on crop quality and yield.
- [European General Court upholds sanctions on Grodno Azot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240222-european-general-court-upholds-sanctions-on-grodno-azot/): The court ruled that Grodno Azot has been a substantial source of revenue for the Belarusian state, and upheld sanctions against it.
- [Thyssenkrupp Uhde to revamp Egyptian ammonia plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240222-thyssenkrupp-uhde-to-revamp-egyptian-ammonia-plant/): Thyssenkrupp Uhde said that the recommissioned Talkha ammonia plant will help to drive the growth of Egypt's agricultural sector.
- [European import restrictions loom over Peruvian coffee](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240222-european-import-restrictions-loom-over-peruvian-coffee/): Peru faces challenges in meeting European market standards due to unverified farm legality.
- [Wood Buffalo on alert as Alberta's water crisis worsens](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240222-alberta-anticipates-severe-drought-conditions-amid-regional-concerns/): Authorities in Wood Buffalo say that they are monitoring the situation, but that there are no imminent water shortage risks in the region.
- [Pakistan revised gas pricing policy for fertilizer manufacturers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240221-pakistan-revised-gas-pricing-policy-for-fertilizer-manufacturers/): Amid financial pressures, the government aligns gas prices for industry, stirring debate among stakeholders.
- [BiOWiSH says its fertilizer enhancer is enjoying global success](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240221-biowish-says-its-fertilizer-enhancer-is-enjoying-global-success/): The company said its microbial fertilizer enhancer is now being used on over five million acres of farmland worldwide.
- [Russian, UN officials discuss food and fertilizer exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240221-russian-un-officials-discuss-food-and-fertilizer-exports/): Russia's foreign ministry said that Sergei Vershinin and Rebecca Greenspan discussed the Russia-UN Memorandum on agricultural exports.
- [CP Foods supports Thai farmers with recycled water during drought season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240221-cp-foods-supports-thai-farmers-with-recycled-water-during-drought-season/): CP Foods introduced a sustainable water management solution to support agricultural communities.
- [Scientists say common plant could help to tackle food insecurity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240221-scientists-say-common-fern-could-help-to-tackle-food-insecurity/): Researchers at Penn State say that a fast-growing water plant could have significant benefits for agriculture and food security.
- [Fertiberia, Lantmännen, and Nordion Energi to develop renewable fertilizer plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240220-fertiberia-lantmannen-and-nordion-energi-to-develop-renewable-fertilizer-plant/): The companies said that the joint Power2Earth initiative will cut carbon emissions and safeguard Sweden's food supply.
- [US soy industry cuts carbon footprint by 19% from 2015 to 2021 - study](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240220-us-soy-industry-cuts-carbon-footprint-by-19-from-2015-to-2021-study/): Significant environmental gains achieved through sustainable practices.
- [Polish farmers block Ukraine border crossings](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240220-polish-farmers-block-ukraine-border-crossings/): Polish farmers have blocked six border crossings with neighbouring Ukraine as their protest campaign intensifies.
- [Equinor inks 15-year LNG supply deal with Deepak Fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240220-equinor-secures-15-year-lng-supply-deal-with-deepak-fertilizers/): Equinor has said that, starting from 2026, it will deliver 650,000 tonnes of LNG per year to Deepak Fertilizers.
- [Soil potassium deficiency and the threat to food security](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240220-can-global-potassium-shortage-become-a-threat-to-food-security-and-biodiversity/): Soil potassium deficiencies affect approximately 20% of the world's agricultural lands, especially in South East Asia, Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, and East Asia. 
- [EU farmers express frustration over 'excessive' regulatory oversight](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240219-eu-farmers-are-frustrated-by-excessive-regulatory-oversight-and-bizarre-regulations/): Hard work and too many statistics, the chasm between European farmers and bureaucratic oversight continues to grow.
- [Pakistan plans to advance local soybean production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240219-pakistan-plans-to-advance-local-soybean-production/): University of Agriculture Faisalabad leads efforts to reduce soybean imports.
- [Filipino farmers to benefit from free soil analysis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240219-filipino-farmers-to-benefit-from-free-soil-analysis-services/): A new soil laboratory in Agusan del Sur will soon begin offering free soil analysis to local farmers.
- [Illinois Farm Bureau awards grants to conservation projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240219-illinois-farm-bureau-grants-foster-local-environmental-and-pollinator-projects/): The Illinois Farm Bureau is seeking to support sustainable agriculture by fostering community-led initiatives.
- [Engro Fertilizers says its urea production in 2023 hit record high](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240219-engro-fertilizers-incrased-urea-production-in-2023-amidst-economic-challenges/): The company leads with strategic contributions to Pakistan's agriculture sector.
- [Indian farmers continue to push for guaranteed crop prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240216-indian-farmers-continue-to-push-for-guaranteed-crop-prices/): Tensions remain high as tens of thousands of Indian farmers demand financial support from the government.
- [Canadian farm sector income is expected to reach $24.8bn in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240216-canadian-farm-sector-income-is-expected-to-reach-24-8bn-in-2023/): Economic resilience amid challenges highlights the sector's robustness.
- [Wesfarmers' first-half profit increases by 3%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240216-wesfarmers-first-half-profit-increases-by-3/): Wesfarmers said that the jump in half-year profit was driven by strong retail performance. Its chemicals, energy, and fertilizer unit saw a 21% drop in revenue. 
- [Hippo Harvest secures $21mn in Series B funding to expand its greenhouse technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240216-hippo-harvest-secures-21mn-in-series-b-funding-to-expand-its-greenhouse-technology/): The investment will support the expansion of advanced greenhouse operations and extend the company's range of sustainably-grown produce.
- [HBL Zarai Services forges partnership with University of Agriculture Faisalabad](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240216-hbl-zarai-services-partners-with-university-of-agriculture-faisalabad-to-promote-sustainable-agriculture/): HBL Zarai Services' new partnership with the University of Agriculture Faisalabad aims to improve farming practices in Punjab.
- [PhosAgro joins Arab Fertilizer Association](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240215-phosagro-joins-arab-fertilizer-association/): PhosAgro has joined the Arab Fertilizer Association, saying that the decision is in keeping with its mission of ensuring the sustainability of the global food system.
- [Microbes can be a sustainable alternative to chemical fertilizers - MIT study](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240215-microbes-can-be-a-sustainable-alternative-to-chemical-fertilizers-mit-study/): Researchers explored the potential of bacteria in reducing the carbon footprint of agriculture.
- [Pakistan allocates $21.5mn to subsidize distribution of imported urea in 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240215-pakistan-allocates-21-5mn-to-subsidize-distribution-of-imported-urea-in-2024/): Government plans to support local agriculture sector by subsidizing urea imports through collaboration with Azerbaijan.
- [CF Industries suffers fall in fourth-quarter profits](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240215-cf-industries-suffers-fall-in-fourth-quarter-profits/): CF Industries reported that its fourth-quarter profits fell by 68% year on year as a result of lower fertilizer prices.
- [Exclusive: GreenField’s Clint Brauer on robots and regenerative agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240215-exclusive-greenfields-clint-brauer-on-robots-and-regenerative-agriculture/): GreenField's CEO tells Fertilizer Daily that the future of agriculture is herbicide free – and that robots have a critical role to play.
- [Legal pressure mounts on EPA over phosphate waste regulation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240214-legal-pressure-mounts-on-epa-over-phosphate-waste-regulation/): Environmental groups demand action on potentially hazardous byproduct of fertilizer industry.
- [UHB adds big bag production line to Samarkand NPK plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240214-uhb-adds-big-bag-production-line-to-samarkand-npk-plant/): Lithuania’s UHB has said it will begin producing polypropylene fabric and big bags at its NPK plant in Uzbekistan's second city.
- [Atome hails progress on green fertilizer project in Costa Rica](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240214-atome-hails-progress-on-green-fertilizer-project-in-costa-rica/): Atome Energy said it's made significant progress on its third industrial-scale green fertilizer project in Central and South America.
- [FCTC ratification: a threat to Pakistan's tobacco economy?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240214-fctc-ratification-a-threat-to-pakistans-tobacco-economy/): Pakistani tobacco growers voice concerns over economic impacts amid global health conference.
- [Unlocking the hidden potential of cacao beyond chocolate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240214-unlocking-the-hidden-potential-of-cacao-beyond-chocolate/): Utilization of cacao byproducts can bring economic and environmental benefits.
- [USDA census highlights the consolidation of Minnesota farms](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240213-usda-census-highlights-the-consolidation-of-minnesota-farms/): New census reveals a declining number of farms but an increase in average farm size and income.
- [Report contends that US climate policy will 'fail the farm'](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240213-report-contends-that-us-climate-policy-will-fail-the-farm/): The pro-free market Buckeye Institute has published a paper arguing that net-zero climate control initiatives will ratchet up costs for American farmers.
- [Royal Oak launches composting pilot program at Farmers Market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240213-royal-oak-launches-composting-pilot-program-at-farmers-market/): Initiative aims to reduce food waste with free composting drop-offs.
- [Indian police deploy tear gas against protesting farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240213-police-deploy-tear-gas-against-farmers-in-new-delhi-protest/): Thousands of Indian farmers have been marching on New Delhi from Haryana and Punjab, demanding guaranteed crop prices.
- [Carbon Robotics unveils new LaserWeeder model](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240213-carbon-robotics-unveils-new-laserweeder-model/): Seattle-based Carbon Robotics announced that it has launched the Track LaserWeeder, a new model of laser weeding robot.
- [Mercantile Bank supports Bangladesh farmers with fertilizer donation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240212-mercantile-bank-supports-bangladesh-farmers-with-fertilizer-donation/): The bank's CSR initiative aims to boost agricultural productivity in the Feni region.
- [UK's top agricultural research facility faces funding crisis - report](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240212-uks-leading-agricultural-research-facility-faces-funding-crisis-report/): Rothamsted Research's director has told staff in a letter that the institute is pausing 'non-essential' work, the Guardian reported.  
- [Myanmar plans to import two million tonnes of fertilizers in 2024-2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240212-myanmar-plans-to-import-2-million-tons-of-fertilizers-in-2024-2025/): Efforts aim to support farmers with affordable agricultural inputs before the new farming season.
- [Republican agriculture commissioners warn against excessive ESG and net zero initiatives](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240212-republican-agriculture-commissioners-warn-against-excessive-esg-and-net-zero-initiatives/): Concerns raised over potential impacts on food supply and inflation.
- [Polish farmers launch month-long general strike, block roads nationwide](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240209-polish-farmers-launch-month-long-general-strike-block-roads-nationwide/): Farmers are angry about EU climate policy and an influx of cheap agricultural goods from Ukraine.
- [Maryland legislators propose bill to regulate industrial sludge as fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240209-maryland-legislators-propose-bill-to-regulate-industrial-sludge-as-fertilizer/): New measures aim to address environmental and health concerns over poultry processing byproducts.
- [Velcourt advances sustainable farming by boosting nitrogen efficiency](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240209-velcourt-advances-in-sustainable-farming-with-nitrogen-efficiency-boost/): Adopting urease inhibitors, the company aims to blend productivity with environmental sustainability.
- [Yara reports 45% drop in fourth-quarter earnings](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240209-yara-reports-45-drop-in-fourth-quarter-earnings/): The company said that EBITDA, excluding one-off items, came to $586mn in Q4 2023, down from almost $1.07bn in Q4 2022.
- [Seven ships carrying fertilizers rerouted due to Red Sea crisis - Indian minister](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240209-indias-minister-seven-ships-carrying-fertilizers-rerouted-due-to-red-sea-crisis/): In response to Red Sea turmoil, India takes steps to secure vital agricultural imports.
- [Demolished Winston Weaver Fertilizer Plant still poses environmental concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240208-demolished-winston-weaver-fertilizer-plant-still-poses-environmental-concerns/): Groundwater contamination remains a pressing issue two years after a major fire.
- [Syngenta recognized as top user of green power](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240208-syngenta-recognized-as-top-user-of-green-power/): Syngenta said it was the only company in the agricultural sector to have received recognition from the US Environmental Protection Agency.
- [U.S. court bans three dicamba-based herbicides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240208-us-court-bans-three-dicamba-based-herbicides/): The judged ruled that the EPA broke the law when it reauthorized the products’ use in 2020.
- [UNIBAIO's Matias Figliozzi: 'We're revolutionizing agricultural practices'](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240208-unibaios-matias-figliozzi-were-revolutionizing-agricultural-practices/): UNIBAIO's particles trap active ingredients of pesticides, fertilizers, and phytosanitary, enabling them to penetrate plants more efficiently.
- [Bangladesh will not place restrictions on seed imports - agriculture minister](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240208-bangladesh-to-lift-restrictions-on-seed-imports-agriculture-minister-declares/): Abdus Shaheed stressed Bangladesh's commitment to unrestricted seed imports to bolster agricultural production.
- [TFI voices alarm over revised US air quality standards](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240207-tfi-voices-alarm-over-revised-us-air-quality-standards/): The Fertilizer Institute said on Wednesday that new PM2.5 emissions standards will hamper fertilizer production in the US.
- [Food grown in urban settings has much larger carbon footprint – study](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240207-urban-agriculture-a-mixed-bag-for-climate-benefits/): Exploring the real impact of city farming on sustainability and carbon emissions.
- [Fauji Fertilizer Company announces 48% YoY profit increase in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240207-fauji-fertilizer-company-announces-48-yoy-profit-increase-in-2023/): Pakistan's leading urea producer reports high earnings despite economic headwinds.
- [PhosAgro says fertilizer production hit record levels in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240207-phosagro-says-fertilizer-production-hit-record-levels-in-2023/): PhosAgro has said that last year it produced 11.3 million tonnes of agrochemical products.
- [Hurtigruten achieves major milestone in zero edible food waste initiative](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240417-hurtigruten-achieves-major-milestone-in-zero-edible-food-waste-initiative/): Norwegian cruise line turns full circle by converting shipboard food waste into compost for growing vegetables served on board.
- [AgroLiquid breaks new ground with first-ever biostimulant certification](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240417-agroliquid-breaks-new-ground-with-first-ever-biostimulant-certification/): PrimAgro C-Tech achieves landmark industry recognition for efficacy, safety, and composition standards.
- [Lakeland plans composting facility that would process treated human waste](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240417-lakeland-plans-composting-facility-that-would-process-treated-human-waste/): City leaders explore opening composting facility to convert treated sewage into sellable compost.
- [Windfall Bio harnesses microbes to convert methane into eco-friendly fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240416-windfall-bio-harnesses-microbes-to-convert-methane-into-eco-friendly-fertilizer/): Startup raises $28mn to commercialize innovative methane capture technology.
- [EuroChem breaks ground on new processing plant at Usolskiy Potash Complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240416-eurochem-breaks-ground-on-new-processing-plant-at-usolskiy-potash-complex/): The new facility, which will be built over the next three years, will allow EuroChem to increase its total production capacity of potassium chloride to 4.7 million tons per year.
- [Agrify celebrates leafy green research breakthrough with University of Georgia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240416-agrify-celebrates-leafy-green-research-breakthrough-with-university-of-georgia/): Leading cannabis cultivation company sponsors vertical farming research on optimal lighting and nutrient conditions.
- [US producer makes organic fertilizer breakthrough with the new pellet technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240415-us-producer-makes-organic-fertilizer-breakthrough-with-the-new-pellet-technology/): Sustainable Green Team aims to revolutionize agriculture with new encapsulated organic pellets.
- [Urban gardeners can benefit from growing fruit in containers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240415-urban-gardeners-can-benefit-from-growing-fruit-in-containers/): Compact varieties make it easy to harvest berries, apples, and more from your patio or balcony.
- ['Forever Chemicals' regulation may cost US water utilities millions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240415-forever-chemicals-regulation-may-cost-us-water-utilities-millions/): New federal rule limits PFAS in drinking water, prompting costly cleanup efforts.
- [Reliable electricity supply supports farming industry in Gansu](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240412-reliable-electricity-supply-supports-farming-industry-in-gansu/): Constant power ensures optimal conditions for seedling growth and agricultural operations.
- [Philippine farmers harvest bountiful palay yields with drone assistance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240412-philippine-farmers-harvest-bountiful-palay-yields-with-drone-assistance/): Innovative drone seeding technology boosts productivity and efficiency for local growers.
- [Argentina slashes import taxes on herbicides to boost agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240412-argentina-slashes-import-taxes-on-herbicides-to-boost-agriculture/): Move aims to reduce costs for farmers, but faces mixed reactions from industry stakeholders.
- [Brazil Potash receives pivotal license for Autazes Potash Project construction](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240411-brazil-potash-receives-pivotal-license-for-autazes-potash-project-construction/): Major milestone sets stage for Brazil's self-sufficiency in potash production and reduced import reliance.
- [New technologies energize tea industry in China's Guizhou Province](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240411-new-technologies-energize-tea-industry-in-chinas-guizhou-province/): Jinsha County embraces innovative solutions for enhanced tea leaf production and processing.
- [BIOR Biotech unveils groundbreaking soil microorganism cultivation technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240411-bior-biotech-unveils-groundbreaking-soil-microorganism-cultivation-technology/): Revolutionary farming innovation promises sustainable soil health and reduced fertilizer usage.
- [WasteX taps biochar technology to boost crop yields in Philippines](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240410-wastex-taps-biochar-technology-to-boost-crop-yields-in-philippines/): Climate tech startup partners with local mill to promote sustainable farming practices.
- [New fertilizer recommendation tool aims to boost farm profitability](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240410-new-fertilizer-recommendation-tool-aims-to-boost-farm-profitability/): FRST provides science-based guidance on crop nutrient needs.
- [Nepal pursues self-sufficiency in chemical fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240410-nepal-pursues-self-sufficiency-in-chemical-fertilizers/): NOC plans domestic fertilizer factory to cut import dependency.
- [Agritech startup Oryza launches to revolutionize farming through technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240409-agritech-startup-oryza-launches-to-revolutionize-farming-through-technology/): A new platform promises sustainable solutions for farmers in India and beyond.
- [USDA demonstrates impact of fertilizer prices on corn production costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240409-usda-demonstrates-impact-of-fertilizer-prices-on-corn-production-costs/): Historically, fertilizer has been the largest variable cost for corn growers.
- [Kenyan President demands compensation for farmers suffered from fake fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240409-kenyan-president-demands-compensation-for-farmers-suffered-from-fake-fertilizer/): President William Ruto calls for action against counterfeit fertilizer distributors, ensuring farmers receive proper compensation.
- [Natural farming could save India from climate challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240408-natural-farming-could-save-india-from-climate-challenges/): Farmers advocate for expansion amid increasing extreme weather events.
- [PittMoss receives US patents for sustainable peat moss alternative](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240408-pittmoss-receives-us-patents-for-sustainable-peat-moss-alternative/): Innovative gardening materials designed to reduce environmental impact and improve plant growth.
- [KBR's ammonia technology chosen for El Nasr's fertilizer complex expansion in Egypt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240408-kbrs-ammonia-technology-chosen-for-el-nasrs-fertilizer-complex-expansion-in-egypt/): El Nasr Company for Intermediate Chemicals to enhance production capabilities with KBR's sustainable Purifier technology.
- [Blount County residents call for ban on sewage sludge on farmland](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240405-blount-county-residents-call-for-ban-on-sewage-sludge-on-farmland/): Community voices concern over environmental and health impacts at commission meeting.
- [Western farmers turn to technology to overcome aridity and drought](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240405-western-farmers-turn-to-technology-to-overcome-aridity-and-drought/): The farmers in the arid regions of the Western United States, such as Idaho, Wyoming, and eastern Washington, where water scarcity and reliance on irrigation systems are significant issues are solving challenges with technological approach.
- [SPIC transitions to 100% natural gas for urea production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240405-spic-transitions-to-100-natural-gas-for-urea-production/): In a bid to reduce costs and emissions the company embraces cleaner fuel.
- [Nisqually Valley's Cosmic Carrot Farm innovates with eco-friendly cropping system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240404-nisqually-valleys-cosmic-carrot-farm-innovates-with-eco-friendly-cropping-system/): Through grant-funded agroforestry practices, Cosmic Carrot Farm tackles climate change while nurturing high-antioxidant berry crops.
- [Verde Agritech faces financial setback in 2023 with $6mn loss](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240404-verde-agritech-faces-financial-setback-in-2023-with-6mn-loss/): Amid challenging market conditions, Verde Agritech reports a significant downturn but remains optimistic about future recovery.
- [Thriving under fluorescent lights: the best office plants for your desk](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240404-thriving-under-fluorescent-lights-the-best-office-plants-for-your-desk/): Adding a touch of green can transform your workspace, but not all plants can flourish in the low-light conditions of the average office.
- [Pakistan's Competition Commission targets fertilizer giants for price fixing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240403-pakistans-competition-commission-targets-fertilizer-giants-for-price-fixing/): The Competition Commission has issued notices to six major urea fertilizer companies and the Fertilizer Manufacturers Advisor Council (MAC) for alleged price fixing.
- [ADM expands regenerative agriculture efforts across the U.S.](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240403-adm-expands-regenerative-agriculture-efforts-across-the-u-s/): From pilot programs to large-scale initiatives, ADM aims for sustainable agriculture transformation.
- [Seso disrupts farm workforces with advanced HR solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240403-seso-disrupts-farm-workforces-with-advanced-hr-solutions/): The startup aims to become a comprehensive HR platform for agriculture, recently securing $26mn in Series B funding from notable investors to expand its platform's capabilities beyond workforce recruitment.
- [AgroFresh bolsters global reach with acquisition of Pace International](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240402-agrofresh-bolsters-global-reach-with-acquisition-of-pace-international/): This acquisition expands AgroFresh's offerings to include a wider range of technology, services, and digital solutions for both organic and conventional produce, strengthening its position as a leader in the industry. 
- [Engineers unveil breakthrough in cleaner ammonia production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240402-engineers-unveil-breakthrough-in-cleaner-ammonia-production/): Innovative low-temperature process heralds a new era of efficient and sustainable chemical manufacturing.
- [Precision agriculture helps to reduce nitrogen levels and protects the environment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240402-precision-agriculture-helps-to-reduce-nitrogen-levels-and-protects-the-environment/): Precision agriculture techniques not only reduce costs and protect the environment but also maintain yields.
- [Nutrien considers divestments in Latin America following losses – Reuters](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240401-nutrien-considers-divestments-in-latin-america-following-losses-reuters/): The company faced difficulties due to the global fertilizer market's instability, exacerbated by geopolitical tensions and shifts in farming practices.
- [Indonesia faces record-high rice prices as El Niño intensifies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240401-indonesia-faces-record-high-rice-prices-as-el-nino-intensifies/): Many Indonesians, who rely on rice as their primary food source, are facing difficulties due to the price surge. The government has responded by offering subsidized rice, importing rice, and implementing technology-based solutions such as drought-resistant seeds and infrastructure improvements.
- [Nigeria allocates $1.2mn to aid ginger farmers amid blight epidemic](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240401-nigeria-allocates-1-2mn-to-aid-ginger-farmers-amid-blight-epidemic/): Federal initiative aims to revitalize ginger production in key states and the Federal Capital Territory.
- [Iowa fertilizer spill kills at least 749,000 fish in East Nishnabotna River](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240329-iowa-fertilizer-spill-kills-at-least-749000-fish-in-east-nishnabotna-river/): The accidental release of 1,500 tons of liquid nitrogen fertilizer has devastated a 50-mile stretch of the East Nishnabotna River.
- [UPM Biochemicals launches biostimulant range](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240329-upm-biochemicals-launches-biostimulant-range/): UPM Biochemicals' launch of UPM Solargo marks the company's entry into the agrochemical market.
- [West Africa's cocoa crisis drives chocolate prices higher](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240329-west-africas-cocoa-crisis-drives-chocolate-prices-higher/): Ghana and Ivory Coast, which together supply over 60% of the world’s cocoa, are experiencing their lowest harvests in years, with cocoa futures hitting record highs due to anticipated shortages of cocoa beans.
- [Vultus and AR Tarim launch disease-control service for potato crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240329-vultus-and-ar-tarim-launch-disease-control-service-for-potato-crops/): The service leverages advanced analytics to predict the risk of disease outbreaks and pests accurately.
- [USDA to invest $124mn in renewable energy and fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240328-usda-to-invest-124mn-in-renewable-energy-and-fertilizer-production/): Secretary Tom Vilsack said on Thursday that the USDA will invest $124mn in renewable energy and fertilizer production projects in 44 states.
- [OCP sees fall in revenue for 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240328-ocp-sees-fall-in-revenue-for-2023/): The group's revenue in 2023 came to $9bn, down from $11.4bn the previous year.
- [African Development Bank to support Indorama's Nigeria expansion plans](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240328-african-development-bank-to-support-indoramas-nigeria-expansion-plans/): The African Development bank has signed a $75mn loan agreement with Nigeria’s Indorama Eleme Fertilizer and Chemicals Limited.
- [Pakistan's fertilizer industry remains steady amid global volatility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240328-pakistans-fertilizer-industry-navigates-challenges-amid-global-volatility/): Despite international supply concerns, Pakistan managed to provide a steady supply of fertilizers to its farmers at prices significantly lower than global rates, with urea offered at a 40% discount domestically.
- [Cargill featured on Fortune's list of America's most innovative companies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240327-cargill-featured-on-fortunes-list-of-americas-most-innovative-companies/): The company is featured on the Fortune list for a second consecutive year.
- [Mexico delays introduction of glyphosate ban](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240327-mexico-delays-introduction-of-glyphosate-ban/): The Mexican government said it cannot enforce a ban on the weedkiller glyphosate until alternatives are available in the necessary quantities.
- [French government allocates €149mn for green hydrogen project in Le Havre](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240327-french-government-allocates-e149mn-for-green-hydrogen-project-in-le-havre/): Partnership discussions with Yara signal a significant leap toward decarbonizing fertilizer production.
- [Sri Lanka to offer fertilizer subsidy for 2024 Yala season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240327-sri-lanka-to-offer-fertilizer-subsidy-for-2024-yala-season/): The Sri Lankan government is instituting measures that will ensure affordable access to fertilizer and support agricultural productivity.
- [Uralchem carries out upgrades at Kirov plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240326-uralchem-carries-out-upgrades-at-kirov-plant/): Uralchem's has made technical improvements at its KCKK branch in a project that it said cost 60 million rubles.
- [Nigeria strengthens agriculture with 500 new John Deere tractors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240326-nigeria-strengthens-agriculture-with-500-new-john-deere-tractors/): This move represents the initial stage of an agreement to supply 2,000 tractors annually for the next five years. 
- [EcoWool Canada and Brock University test wool as sustainable soil enhancer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240326-ecowool-canada-and-brock-university-test-wool-as-sustainable-soil-enhancer/): Brock University researchers are conducting experiments to evaluate the effectiveness of wool pellets in enhancing soil properties and supporting plant growth, compared to conventional fertilizers or no soil amendments.
- [British International Investment to fund Indorama's expansion in Nigeria](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240325-british-international-investment-to-fund-indoramas-expansion-in-nigeria-british-international-investment-to-fund-indoramas-expansion-in-nigeria/): BII has committed $65mn to Indorama Eleme Fertilizer and Chemicals to support global food security.
- [Yara and Azane granted safety permit to build ammonia bunkering terminal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240325-yara-and-azane-granted-safety-permit-to-build-ammonia-bunkering-terminal/): The Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection has given its approval for the construction of a world-first ammonia bunkering terminal
- [Legal action aims to halt toxic fertilizer practices in US](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240325-legal-action-aims-to-halt-toxic-fertilizer-practices-in-us/): Proposed lawsuit targets federal failure to regulate harmful chemicals in agricultural sludge.
- [Global Institute for Food Security receives $15mn to improve Saskatchewan's agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240325-global-institute-for-food-security-receives-15mn-to-improve-saskatchewans-agriculture/): The funding aims to bolster agricultural innovation and sustainable food production.
- [Cinis Fertilizer receives input materials as it prepares to begin production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240322-cinis-fertilizer-receives-input-materials-as-it-prepares-to-begin-production/): Cinis Fertilizer has received the first deliveries of sodium sulfate and potassium chloride to its new production facility in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden.
- [Bangladesh enters world fertilizer market to sustain its supply chain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240322-bangladesh-enters-world-fertilizer-market-to-sustain-its-supply-chain/): The country is exploring strategic moves to ensure the availability of agricultural inputs.
- [LG Chem to supply membranes for world's largest fertilizer complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240322-lg-chem-to-supply-membranes-for-worlds-largest-fertilizer-complex/): LG Chem's partnership with Morocco's OCP Group to boost desalination capacity in drought-prone region.
- [Yara publishes 2023 Integrated Report](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240321-yara-publishes-2023-integrated-report/): Yara has said that although 2023 brought both operational challenges and pressure on its margins, its strategy remains sound.
- [Reworking fertilizer management could slash ammonia pollution from key crops – study](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240321-reworking-fertilizer-management-could-slash-ammonia-pollution-from-key-crops-study/): A new study suggests optimized fertilizer use on rice, wheat, and corn could significantly cut harmful emissions.
- [PT Pupuk Indonesia to invest $6.4bn in fertilizer plants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240321-pt-pupuk-indonesia-to-invest-6-4bn-in-fertilizer-plants/): Indonesia’s state-owned PT Pupuk Indonesia will build a new ammonia and urea fertilizer plant in Fakfak, in Papua province.
- [Syria and India discuss agricultural cooperation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240321-syria-and-india-discuss-agricultural-cooperation/): Indian and Syrian officials have been exploring opportunities for joint agricultural research and product exchange.
- [Pivot Bio ranked as one of World's 50 Most Innovative Companies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240320-pivot-bio-ranked-as-one-of-worlds-50-most-innovative-companies/): Fast Company has applauded Pivot Bio for helping farmers to increase their income while reducing emissions.
- [Russia donates 23,000 tonnes of fertilizer to Zimbabwe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240320-russia-donates-23000-tonnes-of-fertilizer-to-zimbabwe/): Uralchem said it has given 23,000 tonnes of fertilizer to Zimbabwe to help tackle the country's food scarcity.
- [Speculation mounts over Duc Giang Chemical's potential acquisition strategy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240320-speculation-mounts-over-duc-giang-chemicals-potential-acquisition-strategy/): Is Vietnam Phosphorus Apatite the next target for Duc Giang Chemical's expansion?
- [Meristem's new fertilizer technology promises savings for farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240320-meristems-new-fertilizer-technology-promises-significant-savings-for-farmers/): Revolutionizing plant nutrition with cost-effective and efficient solutions.
- [Bayer pilots AI system for agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240319-bayer-pilots-ai-system-for-agriculture/): Bayer said its GenAI system, which was trained on vast amounts of agronomic data, will assist farmers and agronomists around the world.
- [FMC forges partnership with Novonesis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240319-fmc-forges-partnership-with-novonesis/): FMC will be the exclusive distributor of Novonesis' biosolution products for the 2025 growing season in Canada.
- [Hydrofuel Canada secures US patent for ammonia production system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240319-hydrofuel-canada-secures-us-patent-for-ammonia-production-system/): Hydrofuel Canada is seeking to advance green ammonia production with its efficient, high-yield technology.
- [Poseidona wants to convert invasive algae into food](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240319-poseidona-plans-to-convert-invasive-algae-into-food/): Barcelona-based Poseidona is seeking to turning a marine threat into a source of dietary protein.
- [PhosAgro boosts granular ammonium sulfate production at Balakovo](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240318-phosagro-boosts-granular-ammonium-sulfate-production-at-balakovo/): PhosAgro's Balakovo complex in Saratov Oblast is now capable of producing 360,000 tonnes of granular ammonium sulfate per year.
- [Lavie Bio promotes new bio-inoculant for US regenerative agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240318-lavie-bio-promotes-new-bio-inoculant-for-us-regenerative-agriculture/): This collaboration aims to promote sustainable farming practices and improve crop productivity and environmental sustainability.
- [Pakistan plans to launch new $300mn gas supply project by 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240318-pakistan-plans-to-launch-new-300mn-gas-supply-project-by-2026/): Ensuring steady gas flow and bolstering Pakistan's food security through advanced infrastructure.
- [Ukraine expecting lower grain harvest this year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240315-ukraine-expecting-lower-grain-harvest-this-year/): The Ukrainian Grain Association forecasts that 76.1 million tonnes of grain and oilseeds will be harvested in 2024, down from 82.6 million tonnes in 2023.
- [TFI hails US Senators' push to label phosphate, potash as critical minerals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240315-tfi-hails-us-senators-push-to-label-phosphate-potash-as-critical-minerals/): The US Senate has introduced bipartisan legislation that would include phosphate and potash on the Interior Department’s final list of critical minerals. 
- [Satyukt uses space agency data to support Indian farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240315-satyukt-uses-nasa-and-esa-data-to-boost-indias-farming/): Local startup harnesses global satellite insights to advance agricultural practices for small-scale farmers.
- [Atlas Agro begins engineering on its green nitrogen fertilizer plant in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240315-atlas-agro-initiates-engineering-of-its-green-nitrogen-fertilizer-plant-in-brazil/): Embarking on sustainable agriculture, the company plans to fuel local farming with renewable energy by 2028.
- [Iowa authorities issue update on Red Oak fertilizer spill](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240314-iowa-authorities-issue-update-on-red-oak-fertilizer-spill/): The Iowa Department of Natural Resources said on Thursday that it is continuing to monitor a major fertilizer spill in Montgomery County.
- [Exclusive: Inari's Ron Wulfkuhle on super seeds and agricultural sustainability](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240314-exclusive-inaris-ron-wulfkuhle-on-super-seeds-and-agricultural-sustainability/): Inari speaks to Fertilizer Daily about multiplex gene-editing and the promise its technology holds for global agriculture.
- [EuroChem launches phosphate fertilizer complex in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240314-eurochem-launches-phosphate-fertilizer-complex-in-brazil/): The new facility is set to become one of the largest fertilizer production centers in Brazil and Latin America.
- [Ag-tech helping to improve agricultural practices for better yields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240314-agtech-helps-to-improve-agricultural-practices-for-better-yields/): Understanding the role of technology in addressing the challenges of modern agriculture.
- [Vestaron receives EPA approval for new bioinsecticide](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240313-vestaron-receives-epa-approval-for-new-bioinsecticide/): The company says its newly approved BASIN insecticide is derived from modified spider venom and is "soft" on pollinators and ecosystems.
- [Nigeria's central bank supplies 2.15 million bags of fertilizer to agriculture ministry](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240313-nigerias-central-bank-supplies-2-15-million-bags-of-fertilizer-to-agriculture-ministry/): Nigerian authorities are seeking to tackle the cost of living crisis by boosting food production.
- [Russia’s Prodintorg to supply critical food items to Bangladesh](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240313-russias-prodintorg-will-supply-critical-food-items-to-bangladesh/): The newly signed memorandum of understanding facilitates the supply of essential food products on a government-to-government basis.
- [Tokyo researchers uncover key to efficient fertilizer use in rice](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240313-tokyo-researchers-uncover-key-to-efficient-fertilizer-use-in-rice/): Innovative gene discovery heralds a breakthrough in sustainable agriculture.
- [Fertilizer spill reported in Red Oak, Iowa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240312-fertilizer-spill-reported-in-red-oak-iowa/): The Iowa Department of Natural Resources said on Tuesday that 1,500 tonnes of liquid nitrogen fertilizer have been released into Nishnabotna River.
- [Miniclover gains popularity as lawn alternative](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240312-miniclover-is-gaining-popularity-as-an-eco-friendly-lawn-grass-alternative-in-us/): The pursuit of sustainable lawns has seen drought-tolerant Miniclover rapidly gaining popularity in the United States.
- [Highfield Resources secures contract to develop Muga potash project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240312-highfield-resources-secures-new-partnership-to-develop-muga-potash-project/): EPOS-TUNELAN joint venture will undertake key infrastructure build for the Muga-Vipasca Potash Project.
- [Iraq opens two new fertilizer plants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240311-iraq-opens-two-new-fertilizer-plants/): Iraq's prime minister has opened two fertilizer factories near Basra, eliminating the need for imports.
- [Chariot completes feasibility study for Mauritanian green hydrogen project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240311-chariot-completes-feasibility-study-for-mauritanian-green-hydrogen-project/): Chariot said that the Project Nour green-hydrogen project could be one of the world's largest.
- [Clariant introduces CLARITY Prime for AI-driven catalyst optimization](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240311-clariant-introduces-clarity-prime-for-ai-driven-catalyst-optimization/): The digital platform aims to enhance syngas plant operations with predictive analytics and advanced support.
- [Coromandel passes 16,000 acres of farmland drone coverage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240311-coromandel-covered-16000-acres-of-farmland-with-drone-spraying-technology/): The program, aimed at enhancing farmer prosperity and reducing labor intensity, has successfully been implemented in key southern states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
- [Nachurs Alpine Solutions launches new biostimulant line](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240308-nachurs-alpine-solutions-launches-new-biostimulant-line/): Nachurs Alpine Solutions said its new product line has been created using a 'one-of-a-kind' biostimulant derived from seaweed.
- [Yara Growth Ventures invests in Dynelectro](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240308-yara-growth-ventures-invests-in-dynelectro/): Yara said Dynelectro will use the funding to further develop its solid oxide electrolysis technology.
- [Water industry waste could be turned into nano-fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240308-water-industry-waste-could-be-turned-into-nano-fertilizers/): Advancements in nutrient release technology promise enhanced crop production and environmental protection
- [Nutrien unveils 2023 Global Sustainability Report](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240308-nutrien-unveils-2023-global-sustainability-report/): Highlighting strides in sustainable agriculture and community engagement.
- [NextChem acquires GasConTec](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240307-nextchem-acquires-gascontec/): NextChem will acquire 100% of GasConTec, a Germany-based company that specializes in technology development and process engineering.
- [South Bay leaders demand immediate action on Tijuana River Valley pollution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240605-south-bay-leaders-demand-immediate-action-on-tijuana-river-valley-pollution/): Calls for State of Emergency and CDC involvement intensify amid health and environmental crisis.
- [Green Mile Enterprises shows how to maintain the integrity of liquid fertilizer during transport](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240605-green-mile-enterprises-shows-how-to-maintaining-the-integrity-of-liquid-fertilizer-during-transport/): Exploring the intricacies of delivering agricultural nutrients safely and effectively.
- [AgriNovus Indiana connects college students to agriculture careers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240604-agrinovus-indiana-connects-college-students-to-agriculture-careers/): Efforts aimed at alleviating labor shortages through educational tours and career exposure.
- [Maire Tecnimont wins construction contract for new UAE ammonia plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240604-maire-tecnimont-wins-construction-contract-for-new-uae-ammonia-plant/): The strategic initiative in Al Ruwais aims to catalyze industrial growth and position Abu Dhabi as a leader in clean energy.
- [Cognitive Pilot unveils autonomous tractor prototype](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240604-cognitive-pilot-unveils-autonomous-tractor-prototype/): Designed and built by Tomsk specialists, the vehicle aims to address labor shortages in agriculture.
- [Causes and prevention of belt conveyor fires](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240603-causes-and-prevention-of-belt-conveyor-fires/): Conveyor fires pose significant risks due to the conveyor belt itself potentially serving as fuel.
- [Tips for improving your soil microbiome](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240603-tips-for-improving-your-soil-microbiome/): Understanding the intricate ecosystem beneath our feet.
- [USDA allocates $83 Million to enhance fertilizer production in Iowa, Minnesota and North Dakota](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240603-usda-allocates-83-million-to-enhance-fertilizer-production-in-iowa-minnesota-and-north-dakota/): The U.S. Department of Agriculture boosts domestic fertilizer capacity with significant funding across multiple states, aiming to stabilize prices and strengthen supply chains.
- [Canada announces major funding of $8.1mn for crop diversification research](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240531-canada-announces-major-funding-of-8-1mn-for-crop-diversification-research/): In a move to bolster Canadian agriculture Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay unveils an $8.1mn investment aimed at enhancing crop diversity and resilience.
- [Russian Agriculture Ministry confirms local farmers are fully supplied with fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240531-russian-agriculture-ministry-confirms-local-farmers-are-fully-supplied-with-fertilizers/): According to the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia, domestic agro-industrial complex's needs for mineral fertilizers for the current year are completely satisfied.
- [KuibyshevAzot launches production in India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240531-kuibyshevazot-launches-production-in-india/): The company has inaugurated a new joint venture for the production of polymer composite materials in Sri City, India, expanding its global footprint and targeting one of the fastest-growing regional markets.
- [EuroChem ships first products from its new fertilizer plant in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240530-eurochem-ships-first-products-from-its-new-fertilizer-plant-in-brazil/): Brazilian farmers appreciate the quality and timely delivery of fertilizers from EuroChem's latest production complex.
- [Marolda Farms expands into organic fig production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240530-marolda-farms-expands-into-organic-fig-production/): Vineland-based family farm launches new organic figs and explores further sustainable practices.
- [PhosAgro board approves $815mn worth of investment projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240530-phosagro-board-approves-815mn-worth-of-investment-projects/): Russia's leading manufacturer of phosphate-based fertilizers receives green light for key projects from its board.
- [Insect frass could be a viable fertilizer for microalgae protein production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240529-insect-frass-could-be-a-viable-fertilizer-for-microalgae-protein-production/): Exploring sustainable alternatives in agriculture through the utilization of insect waste.
- [The importance of seed size in planting mixes for wildlife management](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240529-the-importance-of-seed-size-in-planting-mixes-for-wildlife-management/): Exploring effective seed mix strategies for enhancing deer habitats.
- [International Fertilizer Association elects new board directors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240529-international-fertilizer-association-elects-new-board-directors/): Singapore hosts annual meeting as global fertilizer body expands leadership.
- [Once-extinct rosy saxifrage plant reintroduced to wild in secret UK location](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240528-once-extinct-rosy-saxifrage-plant-reintroduced-to-wild-in-secret-uk-location/): A rare species returns to its native soil after six decades.
- [QatarEnergy and Koch Fertilizer signed 15-year urea supply agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240528-qatarenergy-and-koch-fertilizer-signed-15-year-urea-supply-agreement/): Strengthening global agricultural ties, the deal promises substantial urea exports to the U.S. and beyond.
- [Teenager in India designed a multi-purpose solar-powered farming machine](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240528-teenager-in-india-designed-a-multi-purpose-solar-powered-farming-machine/): An 18-year-old from Jhalawar creates a multi-functional agricultural tool to help small-scale farmers reduce labor and increase productivity.
- [Garlic fertilizer: 5 proven ways to use garlic peel for plants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240524-garlic-peel-a-simple-and-effective-fertilizer/): Garlic peels are full of essential nutrients like phosphorus, potassium, calcium, and magnesium, which support plant growth, root development, and overall plant health.
- [FAO launches new action plan to bolster biodiversity in agricultural sectors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240524-fao-launches-new-action-plan-to-bolster-biodiversity-in-agricultural-sectors/): The organization emphasizes the critical role of biodiversity in enhancing agrifood systems and combating food insecurity.
- [HPNow introduces GOgen systems for sustainable water reuse in horticulture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240524-hpnow-introduces-gogen-systems-for-sustainable-water-reuse-in-horticulture/): Innovative technology enhances water quality and crop health while reducing operational costs.
- [Sistema.Bio plans installing 25,000 biogas units in India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240523-sistema-bio-plans-installing-25000-biogas-units-in-india/): The move aims to aid smallholder farmers by transforming waste into renewable energy and organic fertilizer.
- [Pakistan's minister mandates ensured supply of urea and DAP fertilizers for Kharif Season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240523-pakistans-minister-mandates-ensured-supply-of-urea-and-dap-fertilizers-for-kharif-season/): The Pakistani government takes strict action against profiteering and hoarding to support agricultural development.
- [The evolution and impact of controlled-release fertilizer technology in modern agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240523-the-evolution-and-impact-of-controlled-release-fertilizer-technology-in-modern-agriculture/): ICL explores the benefits and advancements of CRFs in sustainable farming practices.
- [US EPA approves FMC's herbicide for use in cotton farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240522-us-epa-approves-fmcs-herbicide-for-use-in-cotton-farming/): The expanded label allows for herbicide impregnation, enhancing preemergence weed management.
- [AVPL and IFFCO partner to deploy drone technology in Indian agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240522-avpl-and-iffco-partner-to-deploy-drone-technology-in-indian-agriculture/): The collaboration aims to enhance crop yields and sustainability across eight states.
- [Texas ranchers sue fertilizer company over land contamination](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240522-texas-ranchers-sue-fertilizer-company-over-land-contamination/): Farmers claim toxic substances from treated human waste are harming livestock and land.
- [Cocoa prices rebound amid concerns over recent excessive losses](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240521-cocoa-prices-rebound-amid-concerns-over-recent-excessive-losses/): Recent declines in cocoa prices prompt a market correction as production challenges loom.
- [Save Carbon County launches campaign against sewage sludge use in agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240521-save-carbon-county-launches-campaign-against-sewage-sludge-use-in-agriculture/): Local environmental group challenges the safety of using sewage sludge as fertilizer on farms.
- [Building waste repurposed to create sustainable fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240521-building-waste-repurposed-to-create-sustainable-fertilizer/): Innovative process transforms building's waste into eco-friendly agricultural products.
- [thyssenkrupp Uhde and Johnson Matthey partner to develop blue ammonia technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240520-thyssenkrupp-uhde-and-johnson-matthey-partner-to-develop-blue-ammonia-technology/): An integrated approach aims to enhance sustainable ammonia production for global energy transition.
- [August Group creates its own freight operator](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240520-august-group-creates-its-own-freight-operator/): The company enhances profitability through integrated grain transport and logistics.
- [Algeria purchases fertilizer from Russian Irkutsk region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240520-algeria-purchases-fertilizers-from-russian-irkutsk-region/): A successful business mission concludes with multiple export contracts.
- [Chinese research highlights the importance of precise water and nitrogen management in improving soil fertility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240517-chinese-research-highlights-the-importance-of-precise-water-and-nitrogen-management-in-improving-soil-fertility/): Optimal irrigation and nitrogen management enhance soil quality and rice yield in Northeast China.
- [Weather delays no-till planting in the US across parts of the Corn Belt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240517-weather-delays-no-till-planting-in-the-us-across-parts-of-the-corn-belt/): No-till farmers face challenges due to persistent rain and equipment issues.
- [IMF emphasizes efficiency in agriculture through agritech advances](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240517-imf-emphasizes-efficiency-in-agriculture-through-agritech-advances/): Artificial intelligence and innovative technologies drive agricultural efficiency and sustainability.
- [Yara Clean Ammonia and AM Green sign agreement for renewable ammonia supply from India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240516-yara-clean-ammonia-and-am-green-sign-agreement-for-renewable-ammonia-supply-from-india/): Partnership aims to enhance low-emission ammonia supply for global markets.
- [Smart agriculture empowers vegetable growers in east China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240516-smart-agriculture-empowers-vegetable-growers-in-east-china/): Advanced technology enhances efficiency and income for farmers in Jiangxi Province.
- [Three Rivers Wastewater gets $48 million financing for plant upgrades](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240516-three-rivers-wastewater-gets-48-million-financing-for-plant-upgrades/): Funding will support major improvements, including new clarifiers and a solid waste digester system.
- [Selective spraying may help in managing resistant weeds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240515-selective-spraying-may-help-in-managing-resistant-weeds/): Innovative methods in agriculture reduce herbicide use and combat weed resistance.
- [India's wheat reserves hit 16-year low following two years of poor harvests — Reuters](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240515-indias-wheat-reserves-hit-16-year-low-following-two-years-of-poor-harvests-reuters/): Government warehouses report lowest wheat stocks since 2008.
- [BASF confirms continued operations in Russia and Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240515-basf-confirms-continued-operations-in-russia-and-belarus/): Company emphasizes commitment to food security amid restructuring.
- [ProGro BIO tackles sustainable farming projects in Liberia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240514-progro-bio-tackles-sustainable-farming-projects-in-liberia/): ProGro BIO's Rhizol contributes to higher crop yields and sustainable agriculture in partnership with Sustainable Liberia.
- [AgriBank shows robust first quarter 2024 performance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240514-agribank-shows-robust-first-quarter-2024-performance/): Continued strong net income and loan credit quality highlight AgriBank's performance.
- [Big Idea Ventures backs PlantSustain to revolutionize plant protection industry](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240514-big-idea-ventures-backs-plantsustain-to-revolutionize-plant-protection-industry/): PlantSustain will partner with key research institutions to commercialize groundbreaking biological innovations for agriculture.
- [K+S reports decline in Q1 2024 profits due to lower potash prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240513-ks-reports-decline-in-q1-2024-profits-due-to-lower-potash-prices/): Fertilizer and potash company posts lower Q1 2024 earnings but exceeds investor's expectations.
- [UK government doubling funds for fruit and vegetable businesses — Bloomberg](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240513-uk-government-doubling-funds-for-fruit-and-vegetable-businesses-bloomberg/): Prime Minister Rishi Sunak may announce increased support for agricultural sector at Farm to Fork Summit.
- [Lam Dong develops circular agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240513-lam-dong-develops-circular-agriculture/): The approach involves using agricultural by-products and waste as inputs for subsequent production cycles, employing advanced biotechnologies. This strategy minimizes waste, reduces environmental pollution, and produces high-quality, safe agricultural products.
- [Nutrien announces robust first quarter results for 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240510-nutrien-announces-robust-first-quarter-results-for-2024/): The agricultural giant maintains its full-year guidance, citing strong demand and increased global shipments.
- [Enomondo's soil improver certified by Italian Composting Consortium](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240510-enomondos-soil-improver-certified-by-italian-composting-consortium/): Novel organic fertilizer proves crucial for restoring flooded agricultural lands.
- [Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit concludes with strategic endorsements](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240510-africa-fertilizer-and-soil-health-summit-concludes-with-strategic-endorsements/): Delegates adopt Nairobi Declaration to boost soil health and fertilizer access across the continent.
- [China approves its first gene-edited wheat to enhance crop production — Reuters](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240509-china-approves-its-first-gene-edited-wheat-to-enhance-crop-production-reuters/): This breakthrough marks a significant bet on genetically modified and gene-edited crops to ensure food security.
- [Cassava root: from ancient poison to modern promise](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240509-cassava-root-from-ancient-poison-to-modern-promise/): Exploring the journey of a crop central to tropical diets and its potential global future.
- [Ancient Maya agricultural practices could be the key to growing vegetables on Mars](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240509-ancient-maya-agricultural-practices-could-be-the-key-to-growing-vegetables-on-mars/): Researchers explore intercropping as a potential key to sustainable Martian agriculture.
- [N2OFF secures regulatory approval to enter California's hemp market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240508-n2off-secures-regulatory-approval-to-enter-californias-hemp-market/): The company gains a foothold in the U.S. largest hemp-producing state with its eco-friendly pre-harvest treatment.
- [Zimbabwe acknowledges it was not ready for drought caused by El Niño](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240508-zimbabwe-acknowledges-it-was-not-ready-for-drought-caused-by-el-nino/): Southern African drought prompts significant budget reallocations to address impending food crises.
- [China shows strong appetite for French agricultural goods](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240508-china-shows-strong-appetite-for-french-agricultural-goods/): Agricultural collaboration yields rich dividends amid deepening ties, reflecting stronger bilateral relations and expanding trade partnerships.
- [Cornell University improves predictive agriculture with satellite imagery](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240507-cornell-university-improves-predictive-agriculture-with-satellite-imagery/): Researchers harness satellite technology for better agricultural outcomes.
- [Topsoe contracted for new CF Industries low-carbon ammonia plant in Louisiana](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240507-topsoe-contracted-for-new-cf-industries-low-carbon-ammonia-plant-in-louisiana/): Topsoe collaborates with CF Industries to advance low-carbon ammonia production through cutting-edge technology.
- [Strategic irrigation and fertilizer use key to boosting apple's yield — research](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240507-strategic-irrigation-and-fertilizer-use-key-to-boosting-apples-yield-research/): Global study reveals potential for significant improvements in apple quality and environmental impact through optimized water and nitrogen management.
- [Chris Turner appointed Chief Commercial Officer at Pivot Bio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240506-chris-turner-appointed-chief-commercial-officer-at-pivot-bio/): Former Bayer executive to spearhead global commercial strategies for the sustainable agriculture firm.
- [Indonesian city Yogyakarta explores waste to fertilizer conversion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240506-indonesian-city-yogyakarta-explores-waste-to-fertilizer-conversion/): The city explores innovative solutions to waste management and fertilizer production amidst space constraints.
- [Plug Power announces strategic partnership with Allied Green Ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240506-plug-power-announces-strategic-partnership-with-allied-green-ammonia/): Plug to supply 3GW of electrolyzers for a major green ammonia facility in Australia, marking a significant step in global green hydrogen initiatives.
- [Transforming agriculture: Tennessee Tech's groundbreaking soil-powered IoT system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240503-transforming-agriculture-tennessee-techs-groundbreaking-soil-powered-iot-system/): Innovative field trials demonstrate low-cost, soil-based power for agricultural sensors.
- [ADM surpasses Q1 2024 profit estimates despite challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240503-adm-surpasses-q1-2024-profit-estimates-despite-challenges/): The company's adjusted operating profit in its Ag Services and Oilseeds division dropped compared to the previous year, influenced by lower global crop prices.
- [CF Industries reports first quarter financial results for 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240502-cf-industries-reports-first-quarter-financial-results-for-2024/): Challenging conditions impact production but strong cash generation continues.
- [Mosaic divests Saudi joint venture stake to Ma’aden in $1.5 billion transaction](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240502-mosaic-divests-saudi-joint-venture-stake-to-maaden-in-1-5-billion-transaction/): The MWSPC operates in northern Saudi Arabia with various facilities producing about 3 million tonnes of phosphate fertilizers annually.
- [Pakistan's government halts urea price hike to support farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240502-pakistans-government-halts-urea-price-hike-to-support-farmers/): Federal Industries Minister demands reversal of recent urea price increases amid critical planting season.
- [Chinese indoor farmers rely on digitized and intelligent greenhouse systems](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240501-chinese-indoor-farmers-rely-on-digitized-and-intelligent-greenhouse-systems/): New high-tech greenhouses, which automate various processes and significantly reduce labor needs, are described as "standardized workshops" and have attracted many young people to farming.
- [CVR Energy’s fertilizer segment faces challenges amid market fluctuations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240501-cvr-energys-fertilizer-segment-faces-challenges-amid-market-fluctuations/): CVR Partner's subsidiary struggles with lower ammonia prices despite stable company-wide dividends.
- [Biochar revives as a farming practice that could boost climate efforts](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240501-biochar-revives-as-a-farming-practice-that-could-boost-climate-efforts/): This sustainable soil amendment gains traction as a method for sequestering carbon and enhancing soil fertility.
- [Fertiglobe announces robust 2023 financial results and approves $200mn dividend](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240430-fertiglobe-announces-robust-2023-financial-results-and-approves-200mn-dividend/): The UAE-based nitrogen fertilizer giant confirms strong year-end performance and optimistic growth prospects.
- [Kenyan farmers receive $2mn boost for fertilizer access](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240430-kenyan-farmers-receive-2mn-boost-for-fertilizer-access/): New financing to help 100,000 smallholder farmers improve crop yields and strengthen food security.
- [Lawn overseeding can bring the new life to your yard](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240430-lawn-overseeding-can-bring-the-new-life-to-your-yard/): Professional overseeding services promise a lush, healthy lawn.
- [International Fertilizer Society is looking for the next boss](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240429-international-fertilizer-society-is-looking-for-the-next-boss/): An opportunity to drive the next stage of development of the fertilizer industry.
- [Yara's Q1 2024 earnings missing expectations sent its share price down](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240429-yaras-q1-2024-earnings-missing-expectations-sent-its-share-price-down/): Lower fertilizer prices and high costs impact profits, despite increased deliveries.
- [PhosAgro reports strong financial results for 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240429-phosagro-reports-strong-financial-results-for-2023/): Russian agricultural giant PhosAgro reports production growth and financial shifts amid market adjustments.
- [Sargassum in the Caribbean: turning seaweed crisis into economic opportunity?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240426-sargassum-in-the-caribbean-turning-seaweed-crisis-into-economic-opportunity/): Despite challenges, Caribbean entrepreneurs strive to transform sargassum into profitable products, aiming to alleviate the environmental and economic impacts of its abundance.
- [Innovative solutions for agriculture and water management explored at SpaceHACK event](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240426-innovative-solutions-for-agriculture-and-water-management-explored-at-spacehack-event/): Students at Arizona State University collaborate to tackle water scarcity and agriculture challenges in desert environments.
- [Scientists advocate human urine as a sustainable fertilizer alternative](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240426-scientists-advocate-human-urine-as-a-sustainable-fertilizer-alternative/): Reseearchers are developing methods to use urine in agriculture, potentially reducing the reliance on synthetic fertilizers.
- [CHS set to acquire eight Cargill grain facilities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240425-chs-set-to-acquire-eight-cargill-grain-facilities/): The strategic acquisition aims to enhance local and global market connections for CHS's farmer-owners.
- [Dorogobuzh launches trial batch of biofertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240425-dorogobuzh-launches-trial-batch-of-biofertilizers/): Acron Group's subsidiary introduces innovative agricultural solutions amid environmental sustainability efforts.
- [Orbital Biocarbon and PYREG innovating wastewater sludge treatment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240425-orbital-biocarbon-and-pyreg-innovating-wastewater-sludge-treatment/): New partnership aims to turn wastewater management into a sustainable and profitable endeavor while meeting new EPA regulations.
- [Pivot Bio's sustainability program cuts 315,000 metric tons of carbon emissions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240424-pivot-bios-sustainability-program-cuts-315000-metric-tons-of-carbon-emissions/): The N-OVATOR program receives top environmental award for its significant impact in reducing greenhouse gases and promoting sustainable nitrogen management in agriculture.
- [KBR's phenol technology chosen for SABIC's new plant in China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240424-kbrs-phenol-technology-chosen-for-sabics-new-plant-in-china/): In a recent agreement, KBR will license its advanced phenol technology to SABIC Fujian Petrochemicals, enhancing efficiency and sustainability at a new facility.
- [Bayer aims to launch first bioinsecticide for arable crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240424-bayer-aims-to-launch-first-bioinsecticide-for-arable-crops/): Via a new partnership, Bayer secures exclusive rights to market an innovative biological insecticide, with the launch planned for 2028.
- [Innovative farming techniques reduce methane emissions in Vietnam](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240423-innovative-farming-techniques-reduce-methane-emissions-in-vietnam/): Vietnamese farmers adopt new strategies to combat climate impact and maintain rice production.
- [Farmers of Sultan Kudarat received new equipment and free fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240423-farmers-of-sultan-kudarat-received-new-equipment-and-free-fertilizer/): The Department of Agrarian Reform boosts local agriculture with significant resource allocation.
- [Mahadhan Agritech and Haifa Group forge partnership to advance India's agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240423-mahadhan-agritech-and-haifa-group-forge-partnership-to-advance-indias-agriculture/): New collaboration aims to enhance crop quality and productivity through specialty fertilizers.
- [Optimal fertilization strategies for lemon trees](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240422-optimal-fertilization-strategies-for-lemon-trees/): Understanding the essential nutrients and best practices for lemon tree growth.
- [Exclusive: Stamicarbon’s Stephen Zwart on reducing industry’s carbon footprint](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240422-exclusive-stamicarbons-stephen-zwarte-on-reducing-industrys-carbon-footprint/): Company’s ultra-low energy design in urea production significantly lowers energy use and emissions, while green ammonia may provide new opportunities as an alternative energy source.
- [Egypt’s Prime Minister visited leading local ammonia producer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240422-egypts-prime-minister-visited-leading-local-ammonia-producer/): Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli highlighted the role of MOPCO in boosting local and international markets.
- [Yemen prosecutors charge 40 fertilizer dealers in major environmental crime case](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240419-yemen-prosecutors-charge-40-fertilizer-dealers-in-major-environmental-crime-case/): Accusations center on the illegal trade and handling of banned pesticides, posing significant risks to public health and safety.
- [Innovafeed launches first North American facility in Illinois](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240419-innovafeed-launches-first-north-american-facility-in-illinois/): French AgTech leader teams up with ADM to enhance sustainable protein production.
- [Canada pledges $7.3mn to boost Africa's agricultural productivity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240419-canada-pledges-7-3mn-to-boost-africas-agricultural-productivity/): With new financing the Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism will support 800,000 smallholder farmers across the continent.
- [Vermont farmers struggle with recovery as growing season commences](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240418-vermont-farmers-struggle-with-recovery-as-growing-season-commences/): Following a series of devastating floods, Vermont's agricultural community faces ongoing challenges and heightened uncertainty.
- [CF Industries and JERA partner to build low-carbon ammonia plant in Louisiana](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240418-cf-industries-and-jera-partner-to-build-low-carbon-ammonia-plant-in-louisiana/): Exploring decarbonization opportunities, the companies sign a joint development agreement to establish a significant green ammonia production facility.
- [Ostara secures organic certification for its Crystal Green phosphate fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240418-ostara-secures-organic-certification-for-its-crystal-green-phosphate-fertilizer/): The company paves the way for sustainable crop production with the Crystal Green Pearl.
- [Ghana imposes limitations on cocoa purchases amid persisting shortages](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240722-ghana-imposes-limitations-on-cocoa-purchases-amid-persisting-shortages/): As cocoa shortages continue, Ghana plans to restrict purchases of specialty cocoa for the upcoming season to manage supply.
- [Winnipeg greenlights $1 billion sewage-treatment megaproject](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240722-winnipeg-greenlights-1-billion-sewage-treatment-megaproject/): City Council splits on decision timing as large-scale environmental upgrade moves forward.
- [Syngenta and Ginkgo Bioworks will work together to introduce new biological solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240722-syngenta-and-ginkgo-bioworks-will-work-together-to-introduce-new-biological-solutions/): The collaboration aims to enhance sustainable agricultural solutions by optimizing the production of a crucial secondary metabolite.
- [Illinois researchers develop fungal treatment to convert wastewater into fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240719-illinois-researchers-develop-fungal-treatment-to-convert-wastewater-into-fertilizer/): University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign studies highlight potential for sustainable agriculture.
- [Friday’s Insider: The urea market’s boxing match — Bears vs. Bulls](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240719-fridays-insider-the-urea-markets-boxing-match-bears-vs-bulls/): The recent Indian urea tender, along with subsequent market events, has resembled a gripping boxing match between the bears and the bulls. Let’s have a bit closer glance on it.
- [Bangladesh launches procurement tenders to confront energy and fertilizer crises](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240719-bangladesh-launches-procurement-tenders-to-confront-energy-and-fertilizer-crises/): Efforts underway to address shortages through international tenders and increased local production.
- [ICL and Lavie Bio leverage AI to achieve breakthrough in crop resilience](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240718-icl-and-lavie-bio-leverage-ai-to-achieve-breakthrough-in-crop-resilience/): New microbial solutions set to enhance bio-stimulant development.
- [Top experts join Brazil Potash to boost Autazes project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240718-top-experts-join-brazil-potash-to-boost-autazes-project/): Strategic advisory board to guide potash project to construction phase.
- [Decarbonizing agriculture: PepsiCo and Yara's bold new partnership](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240718-decarbonizing-agriculture-pepsico-and-yaras-bold-new-partnership/): Multi-country collaboration focuses on improving crop yields and lowering carbon emissions.
- [Pemex and Mota-Engil partner to build $1.2bn fertilizer plant in Mexico](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240717-pemex-and-mota-engil-partner-to-build-1-2bn-fertilizer-plant-in-mexico/): New fertilizer plant in Veracruz aims to reduce dependency on imports and enhance local farming productivity.
- [Canada intensifies measures against persistent environmental pollutants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240717-canada-intensifies-measures-against-persistent-environmental-pollutants/): Government announces updated strategies to combat the impact of "forever chemicals".
- [Innovative pest detection tech earns $63K prize for engineering](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240717-innovative-pest-detection-tech-earns-63k-prize-for-engineering/): Esther Kimani's groundbreaking pest detection system promises substantial yield improvements for smallholder farmers.
- [Cargill and University of Minnesota team up for groundbreaking winter camelina and pennycress research](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240716-cargill-and-university-of-minnesota-team-up-for-groundbreaking-winter-camelina-and-pennycress-research/): Project targets development of advanced seed varieties and farming techniques for climate-resilient agriculture.
- [$23 million boost for horticultural research in Canada](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240716-23-million-boost-for-horticultural-research-in-canada/): Major funding to drive competitiveness and innovation at Vineland Research and Innovation Centre.
- [CF Industries and Poet to test low-carbon ammonia for greener corn production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240716-cf-industries-and-poet-to-test-low-carbon-ammonia-for-greener-corn-production/): Program to target lower carbon footprint of bioethanol through advanced fertilizers.
- [England's farm incomes in 2023 are down by 19% due to severe flooding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240715-englands-farm-incomes-in-2023-are-down-by-19-due-to-severe-flooding/): Economic strain deepens as unpredictable weather challenges agricultural stability.
- [Engro Fertilizers invested $50mln in plant turnaround to improve plant efficiency](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240715-engro-fertilizers-invested-50mln-in-plant-turnaround-to-improve-plant-efficiency/): The 55-day turnaround involved over 5,000 technical activities, including significant equipment replacements and overhauls.
- [US to fund lower-emission fertilizer with eye to greener ethanol](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240715-us-to-fund-lower-emission-fertilizer-with-eye-to-greener-ethanol/): The initiative aims to enhance ethanol production efficiency and reduce agricultural emissions.
- [Friday’s Insider: Why potash trading is not a cartel anymore](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240712-fridays-insider-why-potash-trading-is-not-a-cartel-anymore/): In the past, potash trading, or MOP, was strictly regulated among the world's main producers. However, this changed one day. Let’s take a retrospective glance at this story.
- [EuroChem initiates exploration of the Novo-Gremyachinskoye potash field in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240712-eurochem-initiates-exploration-of-the-novo-gremyachinskoye-potash-field-in-the-volgograd-region/): The company commences extensive geological survey to bolster potash production for upcoming decades.
- [Fertiglobe secures a deal with Germany on green ammonia supply](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240712-fertiglobe-secures-a-deal-with-germany-on-green-ammonia-supply/): The company will provide over a quarter million tons of eco-friendly ammonia as Germany pushes for a sustainable future.
- [Lantmännen expands with Entrack acquisition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240711-lantmannen-expands-with-entrack-acquisition/): Strategic move to strengthen aftermarket product offerings.
- [Russian fertilizer giant pushes India for duty-free imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240711-russian-fertilizer-giant-pushes-india-for-duty-free-imports/): Phosagro seeks tariff removal to ensure stable future supplies.
- [Candace Laing named new President and CEO of Canadian Chamber of Commerce](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240711-candace-laing-named-new-president-and-ceo-of-canadian-chamber-of-commerce/): Perrin Beatty steps down after nearly two decades at the helm.
- [Tidal Grow AgriScience wins USDA grant to expand regenerative fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240710-tidal-grow-agriscience-wins-usda-grant-to-expand-regenerative-fertilizer-production/): The initiative aims to triple output and bolster American agriculture with sustainable solutions.
- [Gardener advocates seaweed as a superior soil nutrient and natural pest repellent](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240710-gardener-advocates-seaweed-as-a-superior-soil-nutrient-and-natural-pest-repellent/): Seaweed is rich in minerals, acts as a natural fertilizer, and has been used in this capacity for thousands of years.
- [Cinis Fertilizer adjusts production plans amid delays from Northvolt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240710-cinis-fertilizer-adjusts-production-plans-amid-delays-from-northvolt/): Revised strategies and additional costs as cooperation with Northvolt faces setbacks.
- [MOA and Nufarm collaborate on innovative herbicide solution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240709-moa-and-nufarm-collaborate-on-innovative-herbicide-solution/): Research and commercial agreement targets herbicide-resistant weeds.
- [Philippines DA considers partnership with Vietnamese fertilizer giant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240709-philippines-da-considers-partnership-with-vietnamese-fertilizer-giant/): Exploring supply and manufacturing opportunities to improve agriculture.
- [Syngenta partners with Intrinsyx Bio for sustainable farming innovation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240709-syngenta-partners-with-intrinsyx-bio-for-sustainable-farming-innovation/): Introducing endophyte technology to boost crop nutrient uptake and reduce fertilizer dependence.
- [Optiemus unveils new agricultural drones to boost farm productivity in India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240708-optiemus-unveils-new-agricultural-drones-to-boost-farm-productivity-in-india/): The launch aligns with the "Make in India" initiative and aims to enhance agricultural efficiency through technology.
- [North Dakota tribe launches ambitious greenhouse project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240708-north-dakota-tribe-launches-ambitious-greenhouse-project/): The Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation embarks on a large-scale greenhouse project to reclaim farming traditions disrupted by federal development.
- [Lloyd’s Register partners with H2Terminals to develop UK green hydrogen infrastructure](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240708-lloyds-register-partners-with-h2terminals-to-develop-uk-green-hydrogen-infrastructure/): Collaboration aims to power Thames Estuary industries and promote regional development through renewable energy.
- [Philippine agriculture improves through innovation and modernization](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240705-philippine-agriculture-improves-through-innovation-and-modernization/): Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. emphasizes technology's role in revitalizing the sector.
- [University of Saskatchewan appoints new chair in regenerative agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240705-university-of-saskatchewan-appoints-new-chair-in-regenerative-agriculture/): Dr. Kate Congreves to lead groundbreaking research as the Jarislowsky and BMO Chair in Regenerative Agriculture.
- [Friday’s Insider: Why the market should stop waiting for urea import tenders](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240705-fridays-insider-why-the-market-should-stop-waiting-for-urea-import-tenders/): Historically, Indian urea tenders have played a significant role in the market’s supply and demand distribution. However, in recent years, the market has stopped actively reacting to the country’s tenders. Let’s try to analyse the initial reasons and possible consequences.
- [Técnicas Reunidas and IGNIS collaborate on green ammonia projects in Spain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240704-tecnicas-reunidas-and-ignis-collaborate-on-green-ammonia-projects-in-spain/): Partnership aims to advance decarbonization with potential €5 billion investment.
- [SABIC Agri-Nutrients secures green light for blue ammonia plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240704-sabic-agri-nutrients-secures-green-light-for-blue-ammonia-plant/): New facility to boost low-carbon ammonia production in Saudi Arabia.
- [Trammo acquires Lemm Corp to expand reach in chemical industry](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240704-trammo-acquires-lemm-corp-to-expand-reach-in-chemical-industry/): Strategic acquisition enhances terminal management capabilities and operational safety.
- [New Zealand's nitrogen focused water quality monitoring undermined by incomplete reporting](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240703-new-zealands-nitrogen-focused-water-quality-monitoring-undermined-by-incomplete-reporting/): Gaps in compliance with synthetic nitrogen reporting requirements among dairy farms create challenges in safeguarding freshwater resources.
- [Cinis Fertilizer prepares for delivery of its first eco-friendly potassium sulphate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240703-cinis-fertilizer-prepares-for-delivery-of-its-first-eco-friendly-potassium-sulphate/): The new production facility in Örnsköldsvik marks a significant step towards sustainable agriculture with its first shipment to Van Iperen International.
- [Young Wisconsin farmers adopt regenerative practices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240703-young-wisconsin-farmers-adopt-regenerative-practices/): The Schnadt family balances modern agricultural techniques with raising the next generation of farmers in Lodi, Wisconsin.
- [Trafigura pioneers ship-to-ship ammonia transfer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240702-trafigura-pioneers-ship-to-ship-ammonia-transfer/): Significant step towards using ammonia for low-carbon maritime fuel.
- [Petrobras cancels Unigel deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240702-petrobras-cancels-unigel-deal/): Fertilizer contract voided due to unmet conditions.
- [Yara Clean Ammonia and partners launch major renewable ammonia project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240702-yara-clean-ammonia-and-partners-launch-major-renewable-ammonia-project/): Agreement to develop significant renewable ammonia production and export capacity in Egypt.
- [Evonik develops new biobased system for Gram-negative bacteria in agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240701-evonik-develops-new-biobased-system-for-gram-negative-bacteria-in-agriculture/): An innovative formulation to enhance shelf-life and field efficacy in crop production.
- [Martin Engineering introduces new conveyor belt cleaner](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240701-martin-engineering-introduces-new-conveyor-belt-cleaner/): The SQC2S Orion Secondary Cleaner aims to enhance safety and maintenance efficiency in bulk handling.
- [EU divided over gene-edited food rules amid regulatory deadlock](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240701-eu-divided-over-gene-edited-food-rules-amid-regulatory-deadlock/): Efforts to deregulate new genomic techniques in agriculture face opposition, halting progress on potentially transformative agricultural technologies.
- [UW-Madison engineers unveiled innovative nitrate monitoring soil sensors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240628-uw-madison-engineers-unveiled-innovative-nitrate-monitoring-soil-sensors/): Researchers introduce low-cost, real-time nitrate monitoring technology to enhance agricultural productivity and environmental sustainability.
- [Gene-edited rice crop trial in Italy sabotaged by vandals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240628-gene-edited-rice-crop-trial-in-italy-sabotaged-by-vandals/): The incident marks a setback in the country's first field test of a CRISPR-edited agricultural product, aimed at combating a devastating crop disease.
- [Friday’s Insider: Fertilizer prices and agricultural commodity costs, a comparative analysis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240628-fridays-insider-fertilizer-prices-and-agricultural-commodity-costs-a-comparative-analysis/): When we need to compare the costs of fertilizers with the prices of the finished agricultural product, the best solution is to look at affordability indexes. As we know, numbers don't lie.
- [Brazil's fertilizer sector struggles with defaults](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240627-brazils-fertilizer-sector-struggles-with-defaults/): Delays and defaults persist in Brazil's agri-input sector, affecting resellers and manufacturers.
- [JERA advances fuel ammonia technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240627-jera-advances-fuel-ammonia-technology/): Hekinan Power pioneers ammonia fuel switch.
- [Leadership change at Anaergia: Assaf Onn steps in as acting CEO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240627-leadership-change-at-anaergia-assaf-onn-steps-in-as-acting-ceo/): Strategic investment from Marny Investissement SA prompts leadership transition.
- [Mitsui announces construction of new ammonia plant in UAE — Reuters](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240626-mitsui-announces-construction-of-new-ammonia-plant-in-uae-reuters/): Project aligns with global push for cleaner energy, aims to start production by 2027.
- [Syngenta and InstaDeep team up to advance crop seed traits using AI](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240626-syngenta-and-instadeep-team-up-to-advance-crop-seed-traits-using-ai/): Accelerating agricultural research, the collaboration targets enhanced trait development for corn and soybeans.
- [Nutrien backs sustainable rice agriculture with $1mn commitment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240626-nutrien-backs-sustainable-rice-agriculture-with-1mn-commitment/): The partnership with USA Rice and Ducks Unlimited aims to enhance sustainable practices across major rice-producing states.
- [Mosaic reports strong sales performance for April and May 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240625-mosaic-reports-strong-sales-performance-for-april-and-may-2024/): Company affirms second-quarter outlook as it discloses revenue and volumes.
- [Bayer presses for legal shield amid Roundup cancer allegations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240625-bayer-presses-for-legal-shield-amid-roundup-cancer-allegations/): Controversial measure could impact nationwide pesticide regulations, critics warn.
- [Bunge offloads 50% share in BP Bunge Bioenergia to BP](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240625-bunge-offloads-50-share-in-bp-bunge-bioenergia-to-bp/): Agreement with BP marks strategic shift for Bunge.
- [India boosts green ammonia allocation for fertilizer sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240624-india-boosts-green-ammonia-allocation-for-fertilizer-sector/): Increased allocation under SIGHT program aims to meet growing demand and support clean energy goals.
- [NewHydrogen shares insights on green hydrogen's future](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240624-newhydrogen-shares-insights-on-green-hydrogens-future/): Economist Dr. Gordon Rausser discusses investment and policy strategies to boost the clean energy sector.
- [Tampa Bay ecologists urge reduced fertilizer use to protect waterways](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240624-tampa-bay-ecologists-urge-reduced-fertilizer-use-to-protect-waterways/): Local experts highlight the impact of stormwater runoff on water quality amid increased rainfall.
- [Friday’s Insider: Exploring the correlation between fertilizer prices and agricultural commodities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240621-fridays-insider-exploring-the-correlation-between-fertilizer-prices-and-agricultural-commodities/): The age-old question of the egg and the chicken: do fertilizers react to agricultural commodities prices or vice versa? I am certain that there are two sides to the same coin, and let’s try to follow this trend.
- [Pakistan orders third-party audit of fertilizer companies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240621-pakistan-orders-third-party-audit-of-fertilizer-companies/): The move aims to enhance transparency and regulate production costs in the fertilizer industry.
- [Biolevel appoints Bill Cordingley as company's new CEO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240621-biolevel-appoints-bill-cordingley-as-companys-new-ceo/): The United Kingdom-based agri-tech firm aims to bolster growth with key leadership appointments.
- [GreenCrypto Corporation introduces AvocadoCoin to drive sustainable farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240620-greencrypto-corporation-introduces-avocadocoin-to-drive-sustainable-farming/): Innovative cryptocurrency integrates blockchain and IoT for eco-friendly farming solutions.
- [Vietnamese agricultural exports to Russia surge by nearly 50%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240620-vietnamese-agricultural-exports-to-russia-surge-by-nearly-50/): Five-month period sees record growth in key products and logistics improvements.
- [Russia expanded its agricultural trade with China by 36%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240620-russia-expanded-its-agricultural-trade-with-china-by-36/): Russia's Deputy Minister of Agriculture announced expansion of market access during a conference in China.
- [Omya announces completion of key upgrades at Kansas fertilizer plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240619-omya-announces-completion-of-key-upgrades-at-kansas-fertilizer-plant/): The specialty fertilizer facility in Wathena sees enhanced operations and workforce expansion as part of a $6 million investment.
- [Illinois hit by historic cicada wave](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240619-illinois-hit-by-historic-cicada-wave/): Billions of cicadas take to the air, creating a sensory overload in the Midwest.
- [BiOWiSH Crop Liquid receives CFIA approval and expands distribution in U.S. and Canada](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240619-biowish-crop-liquid-receives-cfia-approval-and-expands-distribution-in-u-s-and-canada/): The product gains regulatory approval, enabling broader distribution across North America.
- [CF Industries appoints Greg Cameron as Executive Vice President and CFO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240618-cf-industries-appoints-greg-cameron-as-executive-vice-president-and-cfo/): New executive brings extensive financial and clean energy expertise to his new role at CF Industries.
- [Nutrien Ag Solutions acquires new biocontrol technology from Suncor Energy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240618-nutrien-ag-solutions-acquires-new-biocontrol-technology-from-suncor-energy/): The acquisition introduces a chlorin-based photosensitizer, aiming to enhance integrated pest management globally.
- [Chia Tai advances Thailand as ASEAN's Tropical Seed Hub](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240618-chia-tai-advances-thailand-as-aseans-tropical-seed-hub/): The company showcases innovative agricultural products at IGNITE THAILAND event.
- [DPH Biologicals unveils new microbial nutrient enhancer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240617-dph-biologicals-unveils-new-microbial-nutrient-enhancer/): Envelix Prime designed to improve fertilizer efficacy and crop yield.
- [Louis Dreyfus elevators in Russia stopped accepting grain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240617-louis-dreyfus-elevators-in-russia-stopped-accepting-grain/): The move disrupts preparations for the upcoming harvest in Russia’s Stavropol region.
- [Uzbekistan's Agrobank launches innovative agricultural project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240617-uzbekistans-agrobank-launches-innovative-agricultural-project/): Agro Invitro aims to increase crop yields by 40% with innovative technologies.
- [Yara Ghana launches new foliar fertilizer YaraVita CropLift Bio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240614-yara-ghana-launches-new-foliar-fertilizer-yaravita-croplift-bio/): Innovative agricultural solution introduced to enhance crop yields and support sustainable farming in Ghana.
- [LG CNS deploys satellite technology for AI-driven smart farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240614-lg-cns-deploys-satellite-technology-for-ai-driven-smart-farming/): New smart farm initiative to boost crop health and agricultural productivity using advanced technologies.
- [Friday's Insider: Why does China export less urea](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240614-fridays-insider-why-does-china-export-less-urea/): China's significant reduction in urea exports despite being the world's largest producer has profound implications for global agricultural and industrial sectors.
- [Russian branch of thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions changed its name and owner](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240613-russian-branch-of-thyssenkrupp-industrial-solutions-changed-its-name-and-owner/): "Dzer" will continue to operate in the design of chemical and petrochemical facilities, with enhanced capabilities as part of the "Krasnogorskmash" group.
- [Nousbo and SK Leaveo partner to develop biodegradable fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240613-nousbo-and-sk-leaveo-partner-to-develop-biodegradable-fertilizers/): Companies agreed to push forward the commercialization of eco-friendly fertilizers.
- [Cinis Fertilizer launches new Swedish eco-friendly production facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240613-cinis-fertilizer-launches-new-swedish-eco-friendly-production-facility/): Örnsköldsvik welcomes pioneering eco-friendly potassium sulfate plant.
- [Ethiopia invests $94 million to become self-sufficient in wheat production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240612-ethiopia-invests-94-million-to-become-self-sufficient-in-wheat-production/): With significant financial backing, Ethiopia sets sights on transitioning from wheat importation to self-sufficiency and exportation, fostering economic and environmental sustainability.
- [Nitrous oxide emissions accelerating due to increased fertilizer demand — study](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240612-nitrous-oxide-emissions-accelerating-due-to-increased-fertilizer-demand-study/): The significant environmental impact of food production, particularly from fertilizers and livestock, raises global concerns.
- [Petrobras reactivates its fertilizer plant in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240612-petrobras-reactivates-its-fertilizer-plant-in-brazil/): The decision aligns with strategic investments in fertilizer production under the company's latest plan.
- [Fatal accident at Pasco Fertilizer Plant claims life of local worker](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240611-fatal-accident-at-pasco-fertilizer-plant-claims-life-of-local-worker/): Investigation underway after tragic incident at a fertilizer facility.
- [MET group eyes major acquisition of Achema Group to enhance energy and chemical operations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240611-met-group-eyes-major-acquisition-of-achema-group-to-enhance-energy-and-chemical-operations/): Swiss-based energy giant seeks to bolster market presence with strategic stake in leading Baltic producer.
- [Women farmers embrace organic fertilizer production in Samoa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240611-women-farmers-embrace-organic-fertilizer-production-in-samoa/): Workshop highlights benefits of biogas and organic compost for sustainable agriculture.
- [WACOT launches new herbicide and trains 5,000 farmers in Southwest Nigeria](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240610-wacot-launches-new-herbicide-and-trains-5000-farmers-in-southwest-nigeria/): Innovative Dragon Super herbicide introduced to enhance farming efficiency and crop yields.
- [New agriculture technologies may reduce farming impact on Chesapeake Bay](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240610-new-agriculture-technologies-may-reduce-farming-impact-on-chesapeake-bay/): Farmers are exploring innovative crop nutrition solutions to reduce environmental impact and protect the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Brazil's crop traders surprised by new tax regulations — Bloomberg](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240610-brazils-crop-traders-surprised-by-new-tax-regulations-bloomberg/): New tax policy impacts major crop traders and could significantly alter profit margins for local soybean processors and exporters.
- [Friday's Insider: What are the costs of India’s urea self-sufficiency](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240607-fridays-insider-what-are-the-costs-of-indias-urea-self-sufficiency/): India is on a significant mission. The Indian government has set a goal: the country aims to become self-sufficient in urea consumption by 2025. Let’s look at some numbers and analyse who is actually subsidising this initiative and what steps the Indian government needs to take to achieve this goal.
- [EuroChem Group names Marc Hechler as new CEO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240607-eurochem-group-names-marc-hechler-as-new-ceo/): Marc Hechler takes the helm as CEO, with a focus on managing risks and maintaining operational efficiency in challenging times.
- [Meghmani Crop Nutrition launches nano urea production in India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240607-meghmani-crop-nutrition-launches-nano-urea-production-in-india/): Meghmani Organics initiates commercial production of liquid nano urea, promising enhanced crop nutrition and cost efficiency.
- [Senator Tommy Tuberville highlights challenges facing young farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240606-senator-tommy-tuberville-highlights-challenges-facing-young-farmers/): Farmers discussed critical issues affecting farming including access to capital, land, and federal programs.
- [Lebanese farmers accelerate harvest amid border tensions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240606-lebanese-farmers-accelerate-harvest-amid-border-tensions/): Concerns over safety and crop damage prompt early wheat harvesting in southern Lebanon.
- [Lloyd’s Register and Guangzhou Shipyard International partner on world's largest ammonia carrier](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240606-lloyds-register-and-guangzhou-shipyard-international-partner-on-worlds-largest-ammonia-carrier/): The new 100,000 cbm VLAC aims to enhance global ammonia transport efficiency and support clean energy transitions.
- [Pivot Bio achieves significant greenhouse gas reductions in 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240605-pivot-bio-achieves-significant-greenhouse-gas-reductions-in-2023/): Impact report reveals major strides in sustainable nitrogen use and emissions management.
- [7 essential vegetables to plant in September for winter harvests](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240906-7-essential-vegetables-to-plant-in-september-for-winter-harvests/): Maximize your garden's productivity with these resilient crops for the colder months.
- [Friday’s Insider: Urea market — is an oligopoly possible?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240906-fridays-insider-urea-market-is-an-oligopoly-possible/): Given the concentrated nature of its production, there is speculation about whether urea producers could form an oligopoly to control market prices.
- [Sandvik secures major deal with BHP for Jansen Potash expansion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240905-sandvik-secures-major-deal-with-bhp-for-jansen-potash-expansion/):  USD 184.56 million agreement marks next phase in developing the world’s largest potash mine.
- [Exxon and ADNOC forge alliance for world’s largest hydrogen plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240905-exxon-and-adnoc-forge-alliance-for-worlds-largest-hydrogen-plant/): Collaboration underscores the growing importance of hydrogen in the future energy mix.
- [OCI finalizes $3.6 billion sale of IFCO to Koch](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240905-oci-finalizes-3-6-billion-sale-of-ifco-to-koch/): Acquisition of Iowa plant fuels debate over competition and market control.
- [QatarEnergy announced plans for new large-scale urea production in Mesaieed](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240904-qatarenergy-announced-plans-for-new-large-scale-urea-production-in-mesaieed/): The ambitious project aims to position Qatar as the world's leading urea producer.
- [Soil profile tests can help you reduce fertilizer costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240904-soil-profile-tests-can-help-you-reduce-fertilizer-costs/): Deeper soil analysis could lead to significant savings on fertilizer applications.
- [Mad Agriculture acquires Timeless Seeds to expand America's regenerative organic farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240904-mad-agriculture-acquires-timeless-seeds-to-expand-americas-regenerative-organic-farming/): Mad Agriculture is aiding American farmers in transitioning to regenerative practices, which improve soil health, increase biodiversity, and sequester carbon.
- [Russia to aid Bangladesh with free potash fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240903-russia-to-aid-bangladesh-with-free-potash-fertilizer/): Bangladesh seeks further assistance with wheat supply during country's economical turbulence.
- [Wesfarmers achieves growth in 2024 financial year amid challenging market conditions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240903-wesfarmers-achieves-growth-in-2024-financial-year-amid-challenging-market-conditions/): The company announced 2024 full-year results commenting on the market conditions.
- [Itafos boosts presence in Brazil with new office in Western Bahia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240903-itafos-boosts-presence-in-brazil-with-new-office-in-western-bahia/): Company aims to increase market share and strengthen sales and regional engagement.
- [Friday’s Insider: Urea vs. UAN — similarities and differences of application](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240830-fridays-insider-urea-vs-uan-similarities-and-differences-of-application/): UAN liquid fertilizer is well known to many farmers. What are the reasons behind its popularity?
- [USDA approves Bioceres HB4 drought tolerant wheat for cultivation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240830-usda-approves-bioceres-hb4-drought-tolerant-wheat-for-cultivation/): Bioceres Crop Solutions secures regulatory clearance, expanding global footprint of its innovative wheat technology.
- [Fatima Fertilizer posts record performance in first half of 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240830-fatima-fertilizer-posts-record-performance-in-first-half-of-2024/): Strong production and financial achievements underscore resilience in a challenging market.
- [Denmark unveils new green ammonia facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240830-denmark-unveils-new-green-ammonia-facility/): Partnership between Topsoe, Skovgaard Energy, and Vestas showcases a new path toward sustainable industrial energy.
- [USDA invests in fertilizer and water quality advancements](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240829-usda-invests-in-fertilizer-and-water-quality-advancements/): Funding targets expansion of domestic fertilizer production and development of AI-driven water quality monitoring.
- [ICL strengthens foothold in China with $170 million AMP Holdings deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240829-icl-strengthens-foothold-in-china-with-170-million-amp-holdings-deal/): Five-year agreement aims at specialty fertilizers and advanced irrigation solutions.
- [India to invest $780 million in transformative railway projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240829-india-to-invest-780-million-in-transformative-railway-projects/): Infrastructure expansion to link remote areas, increase freight traffic, and lower emissions.
- [Russia's Sakhalin region pioneers tunnel greenhouses construction](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240828-russias-sahalin-region-pioneers-tunnel-greenhouses-construction/): These greenhouses are built to enable year-round berry production. Initially focused on potatoes and vegetables, the farm shifted to berry crops, achieving a significant increase in strawberry yields. 
- [Innovative startup from Argentina taps prawn waste to cut agrochemical use](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240828-innovative-startup-from-argentina-taps-prawn-waste-to-cut-agrochemical-use/): The solution utilizes micronanoparticles derived from prawn waste, which enhances plant absorption and reduces the need for chemical inputs.
- [Hostile takeover bid shakes Pakistan's fertilizer industry](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240828-hostile-takeover-bid-shakes-pakistans-fertilizer-industry/): Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd. eyes control of Agritech Ltd. in a strategic move to diversify its business.
- [Aclara secures top awards for advancing eco-friendly mining](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240827-aclara-secures-top-awards-for-advancing-eco-friendly-mining/): Recognition emphasizes company’s role in sustainable rare earth production.
- [Navigator Gas expands fleet with new liquefied gas carriers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240827-navigator-gas-expands-fleet-with-new-liquefied-gas-carriers/):  UK shipping firm orders new vessels to fortify ethylene transport and sustainability efforts.
- [Yara sells Ivory Coast unit, shifts focus to core African markets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240827-yara-sells-ivory-coast-unit-shifts-focus-to-core-african-markets/): Fertilizer giant targets higher-potential regions for growth, assures no job losses in restructuring.  
- [Japan's rice industry faces challenges amid shortages and rising costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240826-japans-rice-industry-faces-challenges-amid-shortages-and-rising-costs/): Persistent shortages and external pressures threaten stability in Japan's primary agricultural sector.
- [Urea market faces global supply crunch as Chinese exports remain low](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240826-urea-market-faces-global-supply-crunch-as-chinese-exports-remain-low/): Analysis highlights significant disruptions in urea production and export, affecting global agriculture.
- [Hexagon Energy Materials outlines ammonia strategy amid growing demand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240826-hexagon-energy-materials-outlines-ammonia-strategy-amid-growing-demand/): Insights on clean ammonia production and strategic shifts highlighted in company's shareholder letter.
- [Nutrien expands its US network with new fertilizer terminal in Minnesota](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240823-nutrien-expands-its-us-network-with-new-fertilizer-terminal-in-minnesota/): The strategic expansion aims to enhance distribution efficiency and cost-effectiveness in the Midwest.
- [New Pakistan's AgriTech expo aims to bring agricultural innovation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240823-new-pakistans-agritech-expo-aims-to-bring-agricultural-innovation/): International event aim to bring global providers to address key challenges in agriculture at Karachi Expo Centre.
- [Friday’s Insider: Granular Urea vs. Prilled Urea](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240823-fridays-insider-granular-urea-vs-prilled-urea/): In the last couple of decades, granular urea has gained a significant share of the international market. Several factors have contributed to the shift towards using the granular form of this fertilizer.
- [Gene-edited crops set for groundbreaking European trials](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240822-gene-edited-crops-set-for-groundbreaking-european-trials/): Rothamsted Research explores potential benefits and challenges of innovative agricultural technology.
- [EPA finalizes comprehensive plan for herbicide regulation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240822-epa-finalizes-comprehensive-plan-for-herbicide-regulation/): Strategy addresses species protection while supporting sustainable farming practices.
- [Brazil Potash to seek IPO for $2.5 billion Amazon project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240822-brazil-potash-to-seek-ipo-for-2-5-billion-amazon-project/): Company aims to attract global investors for Latin America’s largest fertilizer mine.
- [Canada rail stoppage threatens US farming season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240821-canada-rail-stoppage-threatens-us-farming-season/): As negotiations falter, Canada's imminent rail shutdown is set to disrupt essential agricultural exports across North America.
- [Karelia ramps up seaweed harvest for fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240821-karelia-ramps-up-seaweed-harvest-for-fertilizer-production/): As the harvesting season peaks, Karelian fishing enterprises have significantly increased their seaweed collection from the White Sea.
- [Russian farmers nearly 80% self-sufficient in mineral fertilizer needs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240821-russian-farmers-nearly-80-self-sufficient-in-mineral-fertilizer-needs/): According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Russia's agricultural needs for mineral fertilizers are nearly met for the year.
- [FBN and ADM forge new company to advance sustainability in grain supply chain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240820-fbn-and-adm-forge-new-company-to-advance-sustainability-in-grain-supply-chain/): Gradable to expand in response to growing demand for eco-conscious farming.
- [Transit 500 biostimulant earns recognition in TFI certification program](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240820-transit-500-biostimulant-earns-recognition-in-tfi-certification-program/): Valent BioSciences meets rigorous standards set by The Fertilizer Institute.
- [Bee Vectoring Technologies expands reach with Mexican approval](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240820-bee-vectoring-technologies-expands-reach-with-mexican-approval/): Company aims to capitalize on growing demand for chemical-free crop protection.
- [Petrobras shared plans to boost fertilizer production with massive $1.17 billion investment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240819-petrobras-shared-plans-to-boost-fertilizer-production-with-massive-1-17-billion-investment/): Plans include revitalizing the Araucária Nitrogenados plant to increase national fertilizer production.
- [Soil microbial composition restores within 60 years after farming ceases — study](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240819-soil-microbial-composition-restores-within-60-years-after-farming-ceases-study/): After 60 to 180 years of non-use significant microbial changes occur in previously cultivated land with an increase in various bacteria types that thrive under undisturbed conditions.
- [Soil health is key to capturing returns in regenerative agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240819-soil-health-is-key-to-capturing-returns-in-regenerative-agriculture/): Alabama-based biologicals company CHONEX develops a microbial concentrate, which significantly improves crop yields and soil health.
- [Tatarstan dispatches first wheat shipment to China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240816-tatarstan-dispatches-first-wheat-shipment-to-china/): As part of a growing agricultural trade, Tatarstan has initiated wheat exports to China under new agreements.
- [Friday’s Insider: Nano-urea — too far to be perfect](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240816-fridays-insider-nano-urea-too-far-to-be-perfect/): Nano urea is widely promoted in India as an efficient substitute for conventional urea. However, not everyone tends to agree.
- [Intrepid Potash outlines strategic focus in a new investor presentation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240816-intrepid-potash-outlines-strategic-focus-in-a-new-investor-presentation/): Intrepid emphasizes its unique position as the sole U.S.-based potash producer, offering logistical and pricing advantages. The company is strong with a significant cash balance, no long-term debt, and an untapped credit facility.
- [Swan Energy sells $399 million LNG stake to Turkey’s Botas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240815-swan-energy-to-sell-399-million-lng-stake-to-turkeys-botas/): Indian firm awaits bank and regulatory nod for LNG terminal deal with Botas.
- [Phospholutions inks deal with Toros Agri for commercial RhizoSorb production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240815-phospholutions-inks-deal-with-toros-agri-for-commercial-rhizosorb-production/): Strategic partnership to introduce next-generation phosphorus fertilizers in Europe and North America.
- [CHS teams up with Rumo to build $440 million grain terminal in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240815-chs-teams-up-with-rumo-to-build-440-million-grain-terminal-in-brazil/): Joint venture to increase export capacity at South America’s largest port amid expanding global demand.
- [FoodAg-2024: a catalyst for Pakistan's agri-export boom](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240814-foodag-2024-a-catalyst-for-pakistans-agri-export-boom/): Prime Minister of the country inaugurates exhibition that spurs record agricultural deals.
- [CF Industries delivers solid first half 2024 results despite market challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240814-cf-industries-delivers-solid-first-half-2024-results-despite-market-challenges/): Strong cash generation and strategic investments mark a successful period despite lower sales and prices.
- [England's wildlife flourishes under nature-friendly farming initiatives](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240814-englands-wildlife-flourishes-under-nature-friendly-farming-initiatives/): New study highlights significant increases in native species as farmers adopt eco-conscious practices.
- [Russia sets new records for fertilizer exports to Brazil and Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240813-russia-sets-new-records-for-fertilizer-exports-to-brazil-and-africa/): Brazil and Africa see unprecedented levels of fertilizer imports from Russia as trade ties strengthen.
- [U.S. EPA suspends DCPA pesticide over serious health risks](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240813-u-s-epa-suspends-dcpa-pesticide-over-serious-health-risks/): Federal Agency's unprecedented decision highlights severe dangers of chemical exposure.
- [Lystek and Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District honored for wastewater innovation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240813-lystek-and-fairfield-suisun-sewer-district-honored-for-wastewater-innovation/): Collaborative approach reduces nutrient discharge into San Francisco Bay.
- [Fauji Fertilizer Company’s net profit doubled in H1 2024 due to improved urea sales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240812-fauji-fertilizer-companys-net-profit-doubled-in-h1-2024-due-to-improved-urea-sales/): The growth was driven by a 60.62% surge in sales due to increased urea and DAP sales and higher product prices.
- [Evaluating the economic value of silage this summer in Scotland](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240812-evaluating-the-economic-value-of-silage-this-summer-in-scotland/): In light of exhausted reserves and uncertain yields, farmers calculate costs and potential returns.
- [Cargill restructures the company amid financial challenges — Reuters](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240812-cargill-restructures-the-company-amid-financial-challenges-reuters/): Internal memo obtained by Reuters reveals Cargill's plans to streamline into three divisions, citing missed earnings targets and tough market conditions.
- [Friday’s Insider: Navigating the challenges of starting a trading house](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240809-fridays-insider-navigating-the-challenges-of-starting-a-trading-house/): What are the costs of opening your own trading house today and is it doable at all?
- [Carbon Chicken receives $591,000 USDA grant for carbon-negative agriculture initiative](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240809-carbon-chicken-receives-591000-usda-grant-for-carbon-negative-agriculture-initiative/): The startup aims to implement carbon-negative farming practices, using a blend of chicken litter and biochar to improve soil health, enhance carbon sequestration, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- [Cibus reports Q2 2024 financials and provides operations update to investors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240809-cibus-reports-q2-2024-financials-and-provides-operations-update-to-investors/): The company reported progress on its wheat platform and advancements in gene editing traits for Sclerotinia and Herbicide Tolerance (HT2), along with introducing a Nutrient Use Efficiency trait in canola.
- [Taiwan Fertilizer and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to assess ammonia fuel chain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240808-taiwan-fertilizer-and-mitsubishi-heavy-to-assess-ammonia-fuel-chain/): Joint study focuses on infrastructure and feasibility to support Taiwan’s net-zero emissions ambition.
- [Diversified swards outperform microbial fertilizers in boosting grassland yields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240808-diversified-swards-outperform-microbial-fertilizers-in-boosting-grassland-yields/): New findings highlight the benefits of plant diversity over bioinoculants for sustainable grassland management.
- [Bayer reports resilient sales amid agricultural challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240808-bayer-reports-resilient-sales-amid-agricultural-challenges/): Crop Science division shows mixed results; net income still negative.
- [Texas community battles against biosolids fertilizer over toxicity concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240807-texas-community-battles-against-biosolids-fertilizer-over-toxicity-concerns/): Rural residents of Van Zandt County voice their fears about the dangers of "forever chemicals" in human waste-derived fertilizers.
- [The 'No-Till Neighbors': US pioneers of sustainable agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240807-the-no-till-neighbors-us-pioneers-of-sustainable-agriculture/): Farmer-led seminars in the late 20th century spurred widespread adoption of no-till farming practices across the U.S.
- [Mosaic reports challenging Q2 2024 financial results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240807-mosaic-reports-challenging-q2-2024-financial-results/): Phosphate and potash production increases, but net losses and decreased sales volumes weigh on performance.
- [Collaborative efforts by CNH and Oxfam promote resilience and inclusion in Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240806-collaborative-efforts-by-cnh-and-oxfam-promote-resilience-and-inclusion-in-africa/): The projects support small farms and waste management, foster economic growth and address inequalities.
- [Solar-powered solution: turning wastewater into fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240806-solar-powered-solution-turning-wastewater-into-fertilizer/): UNSW Sydney’s new technology offers a greener alternative to traditional ammonia production.
- [OCI Global sells Clean Ammonia project to Woodside Energy for $2.35 billion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240806-oci-global-sells-clean-ammonia-project-to-woodside-energy-for-2-35-billion/): Deal underscores commitment to low-carbon energy initiatives.
- [Agricultural potential attracts foreign investors to Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240805-agricultural-potential-attracts-foreign-investors-to-brazil/): Multinationals target Brazil for sustainable agribusiness and energy initiatives.
- [U.S.-Pakistan "Green Alliance" enhances agricultural sustainability in the Middle East](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240805-u-s-pakistan-green-alliance-enhances-agricultural-sustainability-in-the-middle-east/): Initiative aims to bolster climate-smart agriculture and economic growth in Pakistan.
- [Federal funding boosts agricultural genomics research at University of Saskatchewan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240805-federal-funding-boosts-agricultural-genomics-research-at-university-of-saskatchewan/): The new Agriculture Genomics Action Centre to enhance Canada's agricultural innovation.
- [Gulf of Mexico's nutrient pollution dead zone reaches 6,700 square miles in 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240802-gulf-of-mexicos-nutrient-pollution-dead-zone-reaches-6700-square-miles-in-2024/): Scientists report the 12th largest hypoxic area recorded, underscoring the ongoing environmental challenge.
- [Pakistan's 150,000 tons urea tender attracted global attention](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240802-pakistans-150000-tons-urea-tender-attracted-global-attention/): Global suppliers compete in the recent tender as Pakistan seeks to secure essential urea for agricultural needs.
- [Friday’s Insider: If fertilizers are expensive, can farmers skip their application?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240802-fridays-insider-if-fertilizers-are-expensive-can-farmers-skip-their-application/): The increasing expense of fertilizers poses a significant challenge for farmers globally, as these substances are vital for boosting crop productivity by replenishing soil nutrients.
- [ICL invests $60 mn in CAF to grow US agriculture business](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240801-icl-invests-60-mn-in-caf-to-grow-us-agriculture-business/): New acquisition enhances product offerings and meets diverse nutritional needs of farmers.
- [$1.4 billion fertilizer plant set to boost Angola’s agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240801-1-4-billion-fertilizer-plant-set-to-boost-angolas-agriculture/): Afreximbank, AMUFERT, OPAIA Group, and Sonagas unite to reduce Angola’s fertilizer imports and support local farmers.
- [Clariant and KBR expand alliance to advance low-carbon ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240801-clariant-and-kbr-expand-alliance-to-advance-low-carbon-ammonia/): Focus on efficiency and sustainability in ammonia production.
- [Lifosa cleared from EU sanctions list with the appointment of temporary administrator](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240731-lifosa-cleared-from-eu-sanctions-list-with-the-appointment-of-temporary-administrator/): The Lithuanian fertilizer company Lifosa has been officially removed from the European Union's sanctions list, with UAB "Valnetas" now overseeing its operations as a temporary administrator.
- [Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim reports strong financial recovery in first half of 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240731-fauji-fertilizer-bin-qasim-reports-strong-financial-recovery-in-first-half-of-2024/): Pakistan's fertilizer manufacturer has demonstrated a remarkable financial recovery, moving from a significant loss last year to a robust profit in the current period.
- [Steps to ensure industrial service contractors have required training](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240731-steps-to-ensure-industrial-service-contractors-have-required-training/): Martin Engineering emphasizes the importance of proper training for service technicians to ensure efficient and safe handling of high-volume belt conveyor systems. A lack of specific training can lead specialists to rely on outdated methods and equipment.
- [AB Akola Group announces $22 mn biomethane project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240730-ab-akola-group-announces-22-mn-biomethane-project/): Investment to reduce CO2 emissions and support local farmers.
- [Transforming waste into fuel: Firefly Green Fuels and Synagro Technologies join forces](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240730-transforming-waste-into-fuel-firefly-green-fuels-and-synagro-technologies-join-forces/): Bringing cutting-edge sustainable fuel production techniques to the American market.
- [Walmart teams up with Denali to innovate food waste recycling](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240730-walmart-teams-up-with-denali-to-innovate-food-waste-recycling/): New technology to be implemented at over 1,000 locations, improving waste management and recycling efficiency.
- [Chinese researchers discovered water-enriched mineral in lunar soil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240729-chinese-researchers-discovered-water-enriched-mineral-in-lunar-soil/): A water-enriched mineral called ULM-1 in lunar soil samples collected by the Chang'e-5 mission contains 41% water molecules and ammonium.
- [Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation requests 40% subsidy on natural gas amid financial turbulence](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240729-brahmaputra-valley-fertilizer-corporation-requests-40-subsidy-on-natural-gas-amid-financial-turbulence/): The Namrup Fertilizer Shramik Union is advocating for a significant natural gas subsidy for the BVFCL facility in Dibrugarh, citing economic struggles and reduced urea production.
- [Pakistan mandates fertilizer shops in every district to ensure farmers support](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240729-pakistan-mandates-fertilizer-shops-in-every-district-to-ensure-farmers-support/): Country's Federal Minister for Industries and Production has ordered the establishment of fertilizer sales stores across all districts, ensuring fair pricing and accessibility for farmers.
- [Friday’s Insider: Discussion on DAP and India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240726-fridays-insider-discussion-on-dap-and-india/): As it is well known, India is one of the world’s main fertilizer markets, whether we speak of Nitrogen, Potassium, or Phosphate fertilizers. But we should also remember that India’s fertilizer imports are deeply dependent on government subsidies.
- [Florida researchers explore Robusta as a climate-smart alternative to Arabica](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240726-florida-researchers-explore-robusta-as-a-climate-smart-alternative-to-arabica/): As climate change threatens Arabica production, researchers evaluate Robusta as a sustainable alternative.
- [CF Industries advances carbon capture project in Mississippi with ExxonMobil collaboration](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240726-cf-industries-advances-carbon-capture-project-in-mississippi-with-exxonmobil-collaboration/): The company commits $100 million to reduce emissions by 500,000 metric tons annually through a new CCS initiative.
- [Pasco County leveraging its partnership with FloridaGreen to transform waste into fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240726-pasco-county-leveraging-its-partnership-with-floridagreen-to-transform-waste-into-fertilizer/): An innovative collaboration converts bio-solids into high-grade fertilizer, benefiting both the environment and the economy.
- [Soil acidity from fertilizers threatens African agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240725-soil-acidity-from-fertilizers-threatens-african-agriculture/): Africa faces urgent need to restore soil health amid rising food security concerns.
- [Yara and ATOME sign pivotal agreement for green fertilizer supply](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240725-yara-and-atome-sign-pivotal-agreement-for-green-fertilizer-supply/): Long-term deal to market renewable CAN fertilizer from Villeta project in Paraguay.
- [Gabon president invites Dangote to boost cement and fertilizer sectors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240725-gabon-president-invites-dangote-to-boost-cement-and-fertilizer-sectors/): Strategic move follows Dangote's decision to halt Nigerian steel investments.
- [Pakistan's two fertilizer giants merging to form new urea leader](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240724-pakistans-two-fertilizer-giants-merging-to-form-new-urea-leader/): The merger expected to enhance shareholder returns and solidify market position.
- [Monarch Tractor secures $133M funding to further develop its autonomous electric tractor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240724-monarch-tractor-secures-133m-funding-to-further-develop-its-autonomous-electric-tractor/): CEO Praveen Penmetsa outlines plans for expansion and improved customer support following successful Series C funding.
- [FarmByte advances Malaysian agrofood sector with AWS technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240724-farmbyte-advances-malaysian-agrofood-sector-with-aws-technology/): Malaysian agrofood firm utilizes advanced AI and machine learning on AWS to optimize farming practices and enhance food security.
- [USDA launches nationwide conservation survey](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240723-usda-launches-nationwide-conservation-survey/): New initiative aims to gather data on farming practices to support environmental sustainability.
- [Nigeria's Dangote Refinery seeks new crude suppliers in Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240723-nigerias-dangote-refinery-seeks-new-crude-suppliers-in-africa/): Africa's leading refinery diversifies amid local supply issues.
- [Unigel presses Petrobras for financial relief over halted fertilizer plants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240723-unigel-presses-petrobras-for-financial-relief-over-halted-fertilizer-plants/): Unigel calls Petrobras' actions abusive amid stalled negotiations and financial strain.
- [South Korea secured $6 billion worth in construction projects from Turkmenistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241022-south-korea-secured-6-billion-worth-in-construction-projects-from-turkmenistan/): New partnerships focus on energy, infrastructure, and trade.
- [Kenyan farmer discovered new promising pigeon pea variety](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241021-kenyan-farmer-discovered-new-promising-pigeon-pea-variety/): Enhanced agricultural practices and a new crop breed boost productivity and livelihoods in challenging Kenyan conditions.
- [Fatima Fertilizer and ZTBL join forces to boost financial access for Pakistan's smallholder farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241021-fatima-fertilizer-and-ztbl-join-forces-to-boost-financial-access-for-pakistans-smallholder-farmers/): Innovative partnership will integrate financial services and agricultural support aimed at enhancing productivity and livelihoods.
- [CSBP Fertilisers launches granulation plant for 2025 season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241021-csbp-fertilisers-launches-granulation-plant-for-2025-season/): A new production cycle is set to produce over 200,000 tonnes of fertilizer, targeting Western Australian growers.
- [Friday’s Insider: The shifting power dynamics in the global potash industry — corporate wars](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241018-fridays-insider-the-shifting-power-dynamics-in-the-global-potash-industry-corporate-wars/): A recent arrest of two Uralkali representatives in Belarus has opened a new chapter in Russian-Belarusian relations in the field of potash exports.
- [OCI Global announces new leadership as company enters next growth phase](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241018-oci-global-announces-new-leadership-as-company-enters-next-growth-phase/): Ahmed El-Hoshy to step down as CEO, transitions to lead Fertiglobe; Hassan Badrawi appointed as new CEO.
- [Engro Fertilizers reports mixed 9M2024 results amid market challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241018-engro-fertilizers-reports-mixed-9m2024-results-amid-market-challenges/): Pakistani company reported a 20% increase in net profit after tax for the first nine months of 2024, despite a decline in the third quarter.
- [Swedish startup Cropcision introduces plastic-free fertilizers for sustainable sunflower production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241018-swedish-startup-cropcision-introduces-plastic-free-fertilizers-for-sustainable-sunflower-production/): Innovative AgTech firm set to test new fertilizer technology in Spain under EU sustainability initiatives.
- [Yara Tertre to close ammonia unit in major site overhaul](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241017-yara-tertre-to-close-ammonia-unit-in-major-site-overhaul/): Shift in focus toward premium fertilizers and decarbonization amid market challenges.
- [Purina reduces fertilizer use as part of decarbonization effort](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241017-purina-reduces-fertilizer-use-as-part-of-decarbonization-effort/): Pet food giant aims for 50% regenerative farming in cereal supply by 2030.
- [Mars strengthens supply chain with climate-smart farming practices across North America](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241017-mars-strengthens-supply-chain-with-climate-smart-farming-practices-across-north-america/): New collaborations will help farmers adopt regenerative practices, cutting supply chain emissions.
- [Saudi Arabia aims to invest $2 billion in Pakistan's agricultural sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241016-saudi-arabia-aims-to-invest-2-billion-in-pakistans-agricultural-sector/): Saudi investors focus on agriculture to secure food supply through new ventures.
- [Agromin will donate compost and mulch to nonprofits and small businesses supporting California communities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241016-agromin-will-donate-compost-and-mulch-to-nonprofits-and-small-businesses-supporting-californias-communities/): Oxnard-based firm teams up with local businesses to promote sustainable practices in gardening and agriculture.
- [How can agricultural robots be widely adopted on farms?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241016-how-can-agricultural-robots-be-widely-adopted-on-farms/): Tim Bucher highlights the challenges and necessary strategies for integrating robotics in agriculture.
- [IFA and Proba introduce global initiative to reduce greenhouse gases in agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241015-ifa-and-proba-introduce-global-initiative-to-reduce-greenhouse-gases-in-agriculture/): New partnership focuses on scalable technology to address environmental impact.
- [Nigeria inks $3.3 billion deal to supply gas to Brass methanol plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241015-nigeria-inks-3-3-billion-deal-to-supply-gas-to-brass-methanol-plant/): Agreement aims to monetize natural gas reserves, cut fertilizer imports, and boost exports.
- [Mosaic battles storm damage and environmental concerns after Hurricane Milton](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241015-mosaic-battles-storm-damage-and-environmental-concerns-after-hurricane-milton/): Phosphate producer temporarily halts operations and deals with wastewater spill as Florida is hit by back-to-back storms.
- [Harnessing plant diversity reduces pesticide need — study](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241014-harnessing-plant-diversity-reduces-pesticide-need-study/): University of Zurich researchers demonstrate how plant genetic diversity can diminish herbivore damage.
- [Revolutionizing agriculture: AI-driven hydroponic farming achieves major milestones in sustainability](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241014-revolutionizing-agriculture-ai-driven-hydroponic-farming-achieves-major-milestones-in-sustainability/): Innovative startup Krop AI leverages technology to significantly cut water usage and operational costs on hydroponic farms.
- [Researchers find new link between organic farming and carbon storage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241014-researchers-find-new-link-between-organic-farming-and-carbon-storage/): Recent study highlights benefits of organic fertilizers in fighting climate change.
- [Friday’s Insider: Brazil — one of the leading world importers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241011-fridays-insider-brazil-one-of-the-leading-world-importers/): Brazil has always been one of the main importers of mineral fertilizers, and this market continues to grow.
- [BG Titan expands in Uganda with zero-waste farming and renewable energy initiative](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241011-bg-titan-expands-in-uganda-with-zero-waste-farming-and-renewable-energy-initiative/): $650 Million E-Farms combine farming, renewable energy, and job creation to drive regional economic development.
- [Eurochem boosts investment in Brazil to cut costs and expand market share](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241011-eurochem-boosts-investment-in-brazil-to-cut-costs-and-expand-market-share/): $36 million in storage upgrades aims to improve logistics and reduce reliance on third-party facilities.
- [South African agriculture sees uptick in optimism amid energy stability and lower costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241010-south-african-agriculture-sees-uptick-in-optimism-amid-energy-stability-and-lower-costs/): Recent improvements in energy supply and reduced input costs contribute to a brighter outlook for the sector.
- [Hurricane Milton threatens Florida's phosphate waste sites](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241010-hurricane-milton-threatens-floridas-phosphate-waste-sites/): Environmental risks loom as the storm could disperse toxic industrial residues across the state.
- [Grupa Azoty secures 33 million euro in EU funding for Police Seaport expansion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241010-grupa-azoty-secures-33-million-euro-in-eu-funding-for-police-seaport-expansion/): The investment aims to enhance port infrastructure and support the chemical industry.
- [Farmers in Northern Saskatchewan offered safe disposal of old agricultural products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241009-farmers-in-northern-saskatchewan-offered-safe-disposal-of-old-agricultural-products/): Cleanfarms launches collection program for unwanted pesticides and livestock medications in Northern Saskatchewan.
- [University of Nebraska Lincoln explores strategies to mitigate wildfire damages and protect rural lands](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241009-university-of-nebraska-lincoln-explores-strategies-to-mitigate-wildfire-damages-and-protect-rural-lands/): The research also focuses on how wildfires affect water infiltration and soil structure, described as a "shake and bake effect" that alters the soil's properties.
- [UgAi app from Engro Fertilizers will provide Pakistani farmers with direct access to fertilizers and advanced technologies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241009-ugai-app-from-engro-fertilizers-will-provide-pakistani-farmers-with-direct-access-to-fertilizers-and-advanced-technologies/): UgAi will help ensure a consistent supply and quality of fertilizers, integrate advanced technologies like drones and satellite imagery for crop monitoring, and address issues like shortages and price distortions.
- [Burundi’s avocado farmers gain ground in global markets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241008-burundis-avocado-farmers-gain-ground-in-global-markets/): Cooperatives and government measures reshape the avocado trade for smallholder farmers.
- [UPL's TOP DECK herbicide gains California approval for aquatic vegetation control](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241008-upls-top-deck-herbicide-gains-california-approval-for-aquatic-vegetation-control/): State registration offers new tool for tackling aquatic weeds and invasive plants in sensitive areas.
- [Clean Energy Technologies unit secures $1m USDA grant to develop waste-to-energy facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241008-clean-energy-technologies-unit-secures-1m-usda-grant-to-develop-waste-to-energy-facility/): Vermont Renewable Gas to develop a 2.2 MW plant turning agricultural waste into renewable energy and BioChar fertilizer.
- [City farms may lead the future of high-tech agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241007-city-farms-may-lead-the-future-of-high-tech-agriculture/): Urban areas are increasingly adopting high-tech agricultural methods to address food production challenges amid global crises. Techniques like aerofarms, vertical gardens, and agrovoltaic systems are becoming integral to cityscapes, helping to overcome space constraints while enhancing food security.
- [Researchers discover key to improved crop performance with microbial biofertilizers and algae-based biostimulants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241007-researchers-discover-key-to-improved-crop-performance-with-microbial-biofertilizers-and-algae-based-biostimulants/): Researchers at the University of Ferrara, Italy, have demonstrated that using microbial biofertilizers and algae-based biostimulants can significantly enhance the yield and quality of organic tomatoes.
- [ADM to idle Iowa soy facility amid record harvest](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241007-adm-to-idle-iowa-soy-facility-amid-record-harvest/): The Des Moines facility, responsible for processing about 12% of Iowa's monthly soybean crush, will be idle from mid-October through November for maintenance. The closure is expected to tighten soymeal supplies, causing prices to reach a decade high and impacting revenue for farmers amid low crop prices. 
- [Friday’s Insider: Impact of the Israeli-Iranian conflict on the global fertilizer market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241004-fridays-insider-impact-of-the-israeli-iranian-conflict-on-the-global-fertilizer-market/): The world has caught its breath following the recent news of the escalation in the Israeli-Iranian conflict.
- [India's fertilizer manufacturers accused of coercive sales tactics](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241004-indias-fertilizer-manufacturers-accused-of-coercive-sales-tactics/): The manufacturers reportedly charge extra for the fertilizers and compel the dealers to pick them up from a remote location, increasing costs that are then passed on to farmers. As a result, farmers end up paying significantly more for fertilizers like diammonium phosphate (DAP) and urea.
- [Mobilink Bank launches climate insurance for farmers in Pakistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241004-mobilink-bank-launches-climate-insurance-for-farmers-in-pakistan/): Climate Shock Insurance will support small and medium-scale farmers and livestock owners against the impacts of climate change. This insurance is designed to provide financial compensation for losses due to unpredictable climate events, thereby helping maintain agricultural livelihoods.
- [Frontieras North America develops ammonium sulfate fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241003-frontieras-north-america-develops-ammonium-sulfate-fertilizer/): Innovative process converts volatile by-products into high-value agricultural commodities, promoting sustainability in farming.
- [Yara expands operations with new ammonia import terminal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241003-yara-expands-operations-with-new-ammonia-import-terminal/): The Brunsbüttel facility aims to enhance low-emission ammonia imports and support Germany's hydrogen economy.
- [Chatham Rock Phosphate secures key approval for Korella North Mine](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241003-chatham-rock-phosphate-secures-key-approval-for-korella-north-mine/): Queensland grants mining lease for phosphate production aimed at agriculture and batteries.
- [Indian farmers turn to climate-resilient seeds amid growing environmental challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241002-indian-farmers-turn-to-climate-resilient-seeds-amid-growing-environmental-challenges/): In response to erratic weather and rising temperatures, agricultural researchers push for tougher seed varieties.
- [Bangladesh ramps up fertilizer imports amid gas crisis and urea plant closures](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241002-bangladesh-ramps-up-fertilizer-imports-amid-gas-crisis-and-urea-plant-closures/): The government takes swift action to secure essential agricultural inputs for upcoming planting seasons.
- [Syngenta debuts Cropwise AI — pioneering precision agriculture solution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241002-syngenta-debuts-cropwise-ai-pioneering-precision-agriculture-solution/): New AI system aims to transform agriculture with advanced analytics and predictive capabilities.
- [Cuba taps Vietnam’s expertise to strengthen food supply chain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241001-cuba-taps-vietnams-expertise-to-strengthen-food-supply-chain/): Joint initiatives in rice, corn, and aquaculture focus on boosting local production and exports.
- [Petrobras strengthens ties with YPF and Embrapa to advance low-carbon energy and fertilizer solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241001-petrobras-strengthens-ties-with-ypf-and-embrapa-to-advance-low-carbon-energy-and-fertilizer-solutions/): New alliances focus on unconventional oil, biofuels, and domestic fertilizer production.
- [Hurricane Helene exposes vulnerabilities in agriculture, industry, and environmental safety across southeastern U.S.](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241001-hurricane-helene-exposes-vulnerabilities-in-agriculture-industry-and-environmental-safety-across-southeastern-u-s/): Storm devastates Georgia's farming sector, disrupts phosphate production in Florida, and raises concerns over chemical hazards from industrial flooding.
- [AI revolutionizes farming practices in Kenya](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240930-ai-revolutionizes-farming-practices-in-kenya/): The use of AI is becoming more common as farmers face challenges like pestilence, disease, and a shortage of agricultural extension officers.
- [Hearing on Clean Fuels ammonia plant in Louisiana canceled due to overcrowding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240930-hearing-on-clean-fuels-ammonia-plant-in-louisiana-canceled-due-to-overcrowding/): Public concerns over pollution drive high turnout at scheduled meeting.
- [Colorado State University tests AI to enhance farming efficiency amid historic drought](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240930-colorado-state-university-tests-ai-to-enhance-farming-efficiency-amid-historic-drought/): The university’s experimental farm explores advanced AI techniques to optimize water use and support sustainable farming practices.
- [Farmers turn to ancient Olotón corn crop as a solution to modern farming challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240927-farmers-turn-to-ancient-oloton-corn-crop-as-a-solution-to-modern-farming-challenges/): This ancient variety of corn, cultivated since pre-Hispanic times by indigenous farmers in Sierra Mixe, Mexico, offers a sustainable alternative to modern agriculture.
- [Monolith announces additional funding from investor consortium](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240927-monolith-announces-additional-funding-from-investor-consortium/): The latest financing round aims to bolster Monolith's expansion and commercial growth in clean hydrogen and carbon black production.
- [How to transition your garden for fall?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240927-how-to-transition-your-garden-for-fall/): As the weather cools, it's time to prepare your garden for fall planting and ensure a vibrant, colorful landscape.
- [Friday’s Insider: Fertilizer's affordability — monthly analysis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240927-fridays-insider-fertilizers-affordability-monthly-analysis/): I continue analyzing the affordability of fertilizers by comparing the month-to-month trends of fertilizer and agricultural commodity prices.
- [The strategy driving Rabbit Brand Fertilizer’s success](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240926-the-strategy-driving-rabbit-brand-fertilizers-success/): Central to Rabbit Brand’s strategy is its commitment to high-quality products and collaborative partnerships.
- [Highfield Resources secures funding for Muga and Southey potash projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240926-highfield-resources-secures-funding-for-muga-and-southey-potash-projects/): Collaborations with Yankuang Energy and key investors set the stage for enhanced potash production.
- [Morocco's OCP accelerates growth with new strategic program](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240926-moroccos-ocp-accelerates-growth-with-new-strategic-program/): New Mzinda-Meskala initiative aims to boost fertilizer output while driving local economic integration.
- [University of Illinois study questions nitrogen use in soybean farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240925-university-of-illinois-study-questions-nitrogen-use-in-soybean-farming/): Nitrogen fertilizer impact on soybean yields found minimal.
- [U.S. Ambassador promotes clean energy and climate action in Pakistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240925-u-s-ambassador-promotes-clean-energy-and-climate-action-in-pakistan/): Ambassador Blome highlights the collaboration between the United States and Pakistan under the “Green Alliance” initiative.
- [Ohio faces 'new benchmark for dry' as drought impacts 2024 crop yields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240925-ohio-faces-new-benchmark-for-dry-as-drought-impacts-2024-crop-yields/): Farmers struggle with significant yield reductions and rising mental health concerns.
- [Ammonia-powered tugboat sets a precedent for decarbonizing shipping](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240924-ammonia-powered-tugboat-sets-a-precedent-for-decarbonizing-shipping/): The successful launch of NH3 Kraken underscores the potential for carbon-free shipping technologies.
- [Caudill Seed acquires second production facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240924-caudill-seed-acquires-second-production-facility/): Expansion of Kentucky Fertilizer division aims to boost production and innovation.
- [Lara Exploration expands role in Peruvian phosphate market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240924-lara-exploration-expands-role-in-peruvian-phosphate-market/): Completion of expenditures raises ownership to 70% in Mantaro Phosphate Project.
- [ADM advocates for regenerative agriculture to bolster business and environmental benefits](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240923-adm-advocates-for-regenerative-agriculture-to-bolster-business-and-environmental-benefits/): Aligning definitions and practices to meet consumer expectations and enhance sustainability.
- [Russia proposes to modernize Pakistan's fertilizer plants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240923-russia-proposes-to-modernize-pakistans-fertilizer-plants/): Russia offers to enhance Pakistani agriculture through plant modernization and farmer training.
- [Leaps by Bayer unveils AgTech development playbook](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240923-leaps-by-bayer-unveils-agtech-development-playbook/): Industry consortium establishes common framework to boost agricultural technology innovation.
- [Friday’s Insider: What markets should a fertilizer trader analyze?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240920-fridays-insider-what-markets-should-a-fertilizer-trader-analyze/): Fertilizer traders should closely monitor several markets to effectively navigate the complexities of global commodities trading.
- [Malaysia increased urea exports despite production challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240920-malaysia-increased-urea-exports-despite-production-challenges/): The country made large shipments to Australia and other key markets despite disruptions at Petronas plants.
- [Pakistan and Russia enhance agricultural and economic ties](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240920-pakistan-and-russia-enhance-agricultural-and-economic-ties/): Countries discussed joint ventures in agriculture and expanded trade during a series of meetings.
- [BHP’s ambitious project to thrive in a challenging potash environment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240919-bhps-ambitious-project-to-thrive-in-a-challenging-potash-environment/): Heavy investment in automation and scale aims to keep costs below competitors in a rebalanced market.
- [CropX expands precision farming with acquisition of EnGeniousAg](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240919-cropx-expands-precision-farming-with-acquisition-of-engeniousag/): Advanced nitrogen-sensing technology promises cost savings and environmental benefits for global farming operations.
- [Cinis Fertilizer ships first eco-friendly potassium sulphate to Van Iperen](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240919-cinis-fertilizer-ships-first-eco-friendly-potassium-sulphate-to-van-iperen/): 3,400 tonnes of sustainable product mark milestone for greener fertilizer industry.
- [Baker Hughes and Wabash Valley Resources testing new carbon capture digital platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240918-baker-hughes-and-wabash-valley-resources-testing-new-carbon-capture-digital-platform/): New digital solution and strategic partnership with Wabash Valley Resources aim to advance clean ammonia production and CO2 sequestration.
- [New research explores the impact of silver nanoparticles on potato nutrition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240918-new-research-explores-the-impact-of-silver-nanoparticles-on-potato-nutrition/): Research highlights potential benefits and challenges in using nanotechnology for agricultural advancements.
- [Cronus Chemicals secures EPA permits for new ammonia production plant in Illinois](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240918-cronus-chemicals-secures-epa-permits-for-new-ammonia-production-plant-in-illinois/): The plant is set to produce 950,000 short tons of ammonia per year.
- [Department of Energy commits $1.56 billion to Indiana plant, aiming to transform U.S. ammonia production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240917-department-of-energy-commits-1-56-billion-to-indiana-plant-aiming-to-transform-u-s-ammonia-production/): Project aims to curb emissions and stabilize a vital agricultural supply chain.
- [USDA invests $12 million in AdvanSix for fertilizer production growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240917-usda-invests-12-million-in-advansix-for-fertilizer-production-growth/): New funding will add 200,000 tons of ammonium sulfate annually, supporting farmers and job creation.
- [Mosaic reports operational disruptions, maintains resilience in financial outlook](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240917-mosaic-reports-operational-disruptions-maintains-resilience-in-financial-outlook/):  Despite challenges which may affect global fertilizer supply, Mosaic remains focused on shareholder returns and strategic growth.
- [Reverion secures $62 million to turn manure into pure energy for small farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240916-reverion-secures-62-million-to-turn-manure-into-pure-energy-for-small-farmers/): Startup revolutionizes biogas power plants with new funding and advanced technology.
- [Bioceres ends 2024 fiscal year on high note with advances in agricultural biotech](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240916-bioceres-ends-2024-fiscal-year-on-high-note-with-advances-in-agricultural-biotech/): Record-high revenues and steady EBITDA underscore resilience in the agri-tech sector, with significant growth driven by innovative HB4 wheat and other biotechnological advancements.
- [US launched a $5 million 'Recharge Pakistan' climate initiative](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240916-us-launched-a-5-million-recharge-pakistan-climate-initiative/): Ambitious project aims to enhance flood management, replenish groundwater, and support over seven million people across vulnerable regions
- [Syngenta announces major job cuts at Swiss headquarters — Reuters](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240916-syngenta-announces-major-job-cuts-at-swiss-headquarters-reuters/): The company cites a significant downturn in crop protection business and challenging market conditions as key factors behind the decision.
- [California farmers adapt to drought with agave cultivation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240913-california-farmers-adapt-to-drought-with-agave-cultivation/): As climate pressures mount, resilient crops like agave offer a sustainable alternative for agriculture.
- [Shchelkovo Agrokhim expands its product range in Egypt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240913-shchelkovo-agrokhim-expands-its-product-range-in-egypt/): Field Days and Scientific Conference highlighted company's agricultural innovations.
- [Friday’s Insider: Why the production of 'green' fertilizers is questionable](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240913-fridays-insider-why-the-production-of-green-fertilizers-is-questionable/): The global agricultural industry faces increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices, and the concept of "green" fertilizers has gained significant attention. But what are the costs of their production?
- [Catalera BioSolutions secures $8M Series A funding to revolutionize pest control](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240912-catalera-biosolutions-secures-8m-series-a-funding-to-revolutionize-pest-control/): The Vancouver-based innovator eyes expansion amid growing demand for sustainable agricultural solutions.
- [Ameropa Biotech acquisition approved by EU regulators](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240912-ameropa-biotech-acquisition-approved-by-eu-regulators/): Swiss and Spanish firms gain joint control of Romanian fertilizer player.
- [Texas Tech takes on ‘forever chemicals’ in farming with $1.6 million EPA grant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240912-texas-tech-takes-on-forever-chemicals-in-farming-with-1-6-million-epa-grant/): University researchers aim to tackle PFAS contamination threatening agriculture and food supply.
- [Indian Potash Limited highlights DAP import prices of $607-620 per ton](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240911-indian-potash-limited-highlights-dap-import-prices-of-607-620-per-ton/): Recent S&P Global reports on phosphate prices contested by IPL for inaccuracy.
- [Urea prices declined globally to $290 per ton](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240911-urea-prices-declined-globally-to-290-per-ton/): Market analysts attribute the drop to low demand in Europe and uncertainties following a major tender in India.
- [Syngenta launches 'Climate Smart Project' in North India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240911-syngenta-launches-climate-smart-project-in-north-india/): Global CEO Jeff Rowe discusses new initiatives aimed at sustainable agriculture and climate resilience.
- [Petrobras reinvents itself with $800 million push into Brazil’s fertilizer sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240910-petrobras-reinvents-itself-with-800-million-push-into-brazils-fertilizer-sector/): Investment in UFN-III plant poised to strengthen local supply and reduce reliance on imports.
- [OCI Global agrees to $2.05 billion sale of methanol business to Methanex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240910-oci-global-agrees-to-2-05-billion-sale-of-methanol-business-to-methanex/): Deal set to close in 2025, to support significant shift in OCI’s strategic direction and to boost Methanex’s global production and low-carbon initiatives.
- [Itafos secures $100 million refinancing to support expansion plans](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240910-itafos-secures-100-million-refinancing-to-support-expansion-plans/): New credit facilities provide financial flexibility through 2027 as the company advances its phosphate operations.
- [China’s sugar industry has potential for greenhouse gas reduction and economic growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240909-chinas-sugar-industry-has-potential-for-greenhouse-gas-reduction-and-economic-growth/): Recent study explores the pathways toward reducing greenhouse gases and boosting economic benefits through sugar crop production in China.
- [Switch Bioworks raises $17 million to advance sustainable fertilizer technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240909-switch-bioworks-raises-17-million-to-advance-sustainable-fertilizer-technology/): San Carlos startup reprograms microbes to create eco-friendly nitrogen fertilizers, marking a significant leap in agricultural innovation.
- [10 tips for growing potatoes in a small garden](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240909-10-tips-for-growing-potatoes-in-a-small-garden/): Learn to cultivate potatoes on your patio or backyard, even with limited space.
- [Daesung SmartHive launches innovative plasma pest control system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240909-daesung-smarthive-launches-innovative-plasma-pest-control-system/): The South Korean company introduces a groundbreaking eco-friendly technology that could revolutionize agricultural pest management.
- [Organic farming enhances biodiversity — study](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240906-organic-farming-enhances-biodiversity-study/): Increased plant diversity evident after decades of organic farming practices.
- [Engro Fertilizer demonstrates significant profit growth in the first-half of 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20240906-engro-fertilizer-demonstrates-significant-profit-growth-in-the-first-half-of-2024/): Engro Fertilizer demonstrates strong financial performance in the first half of 2024 financial year, overcoming industry headwinds.
- [Iowa's farmers shift towards organic farming in search of sustainable agriculture model](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241122-iowas-farmers-shift-towards-organic-farming-in-search-of-sustainable-agriculture-model/): Organic farmers combat weeds and pests with natural methods that enhance soil health and reduce environmental impacts, as opposed to the widely used herbicides which contribute to the emergence of resistant superweeds and have potential health risks.
- [New research could simplify genetic transfer of nitrogen fixation to food crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241122-new-research-could-simplify-genetic-transfer-of-nitrogen-fixation-to-food-crops/): The researchers discovered a simpler way to enable food crops like corn and rice to fix nitrogen directly from the air using sunlight, by genetically modifying them with seven key genes.
- [Pakistan's National Fertilizer Corporation poised for privatization](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241122-pakistans-national-fertilizer-corporation-poised-for-privatization/): Pakistan’s Ministry of Industries plans to privatize or shut down several state-owned enterprises.
- [Poland seeks to impose tariffs on Russian and Belarusian fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241122-poland-seeks-to-impose-tariffs-on-russian-and-belarusian-fertilizers/): The announcement was made by Jakub Jaworowski, Poland’s head of the Ministry of State Assets.
- [NitroVolt enables farmers produce ammonia fertilizer on-site with renewable energy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241122-nitrovolt-enables-farmers-produce-ammonia-fertilizer-on-site-with-renewable-energy/): A Denmark-based startup has developed a technology that allows farmers to produce ammonia fertilizer using renewable energy. NitroVolt's technology, which could fit inside a standard shipping container, converts electricity and air into ammonia, offering a sustainable alternative to the traditional Haber-Bosch process.
- [How to properly fertilize lilies in spring and summer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241121-how-to-properly-fertilize-lilies-in-spring-and-summer/): In order for the plant to delight you with bright, large flowers, it is necessary to use seasonal fertilizers.
- [Expanding agricultural genomics: Solis adds Ferris bioinformatics platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241121-expanding-agricultural-genomics-solis-adds-ferris-bioinformatics-platform/): Acquisition strengthens capabilities in plant and animal breeding programs.
- [Mitsui expands global seed portfolio with acquisition of ISI Sementi](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241121-mitsui-expands-global-seed-portfolio-with-acquisition-of-isi-sementi/): Mitsui integrates ISI Sementi and Top Seeds International to accelerate development of resilient, high-quality vegetable varieties.  
- [ATOME names Casale EPC contractor for green fertilizer plant in Paraguay](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241121-atome-names-casale-epc-contractor-for-green-fertilizer-plant-in-paraguay/): The Villeta facility will utilize green energy to produce nitrate-based fertilizers and drive sustainable development in South America.
- [Bayer's shares are pressed down by ongoing Roundup cancer lawsuit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241120-bayers-shares-are-pressed-down-by-ongoing-roundup-cancer-lawsuit/): Bayer reported substantial losses and reduced revenue in its agrochemicals sector, further complicated by asset writedowns and a decline in sales of key products.    Bayer's share prices have plummeted to a 20-year low following these announcements
- [Klim's regenerative farming platform secures $22M to expand globally](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241120-klims-regenerative-farming-platform-secures-22m-to-expand-globally/): The Berlin-based AgTech startup Klim has raised $22 million in a Series A funding round to support the expansion of its regenerative farming platform internationally. The platform helps farmers transition to practices that reduce carbon emissions, enhance biodiversity, and improve soil health.
- [Pennsylvania farmers acknowledge climate change affects potato crop growing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241120-pennsylvania-farmers-acknowledge-climate-change-affects-potato-crop-growing/): The increasing number of hot nights threatens potato yields, affecting local supply chains and consumer prices.
- [U.S. agriculture on a path to become greenhouse gas negative by implementing conservation and advanced technologies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241120-u-s-agriculture-on-a-path-to-become-greenhouse-gas-negative-by-implementing-conservation-and-advanced-technologies/): The report titled "The Potential for U.S. Agriculture to Be Greenhouse Gas Negative," prepared by the U.S. Farmers & Ranchers in Action (USFRA) and the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST), demonstrates the potential for U.S. agriculture to offset its carbon footprint and contribute positively to climate change mitigation.
- [Lunaria One secured the place on a 2025 space mission to study plant growth on the moon](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241120-lunaria-one-secured-the-place-on-a-2025-space-mission-to-study-plant-growth-on-the-moon/): An Australian-led initiative secures a slot on a lunar lander to test agriculture beyond Earth.
- [How to fertilize geranium for abundant flowering and growth?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241119-how-to-fertilize-geranium-for-abundant-flowering-and-growth/): For lush flowering, you need to provide the plant with proper care and create favorable conditions.
- [How to grow wonderful thuja in your garden?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241119-how-to-grow-wonderful-thuja-in-your-garden/): All you need to know about growing thuja in your garden, including summer and autumn procedures, fertilizer recipes, and application doses.
- [Gasum purchases biogas facility in Denmark to boost renewable gas output](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241119-gasum-purchases-biogas-facility-in-denmark-to-boost-renewable-gas-output/): The Finnish energy company plans to invest in upgrades to the Hærup Biogas plant, increasing renewable gas production in the Nordic market, and contributing to its broader environmental goals.
- [Denmark's $6.1 billion investment plan to reforest farmland and cut emissions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241119-denmarks-6-1-billion-investment-plan-to-reforest-farmland-and-cut-emissions/):  The initiative will reduce fertilizer use and emissions, convert farmland into natural habitats, and protect marine ecosystems, marking a significant step toward the nation’s green goals.
- [Brazil’s Petrobras invests in fertilizer sector with Yara agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241119-brazils-petrobras-invests-in-fertilizer-sector-with-yara-agreement/): Focus placed on local production, sustainability, and reducing import reliance.
- [Bangladesh awaits $1 billion Saudi funding to bolster fertilizers imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241118-bangladesh-awaits-1-billion-saudi-funding-to-bolster-fertilizers-imports/): Bangladesh is poised to secure a substantial financial boost for its agricultural sector with a $1 billion loan from the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation.
- [Breakthrough research on gene-edited microbes offers new nitrogen source for farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241118-breakthrough-research-on-gene-edited-microbes-offers-new-nitrogen-source-for-farmers/): Findings represent the first peer-reviewed evidence of gene-edited microbes significantly contributing to nitrogen supply in commercial corn production.
- [Agritech's sales surge in 9M2924 despite industry challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241118-agritechs-sales-surge-in-9m2924-despite-industry-challenges/): Financial resilience displayed amid ongoing acquisition attempts by leading firms.
- [U.S. reduces import duties on PhosAgro fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241118-u-s-reduces-import-duties-on-phosagro-fertilizers/): Revised rates to apply retrospectively for imports from 2022, affecting future deposits until at least 2026.
- [Israeli startup Tevel revolutionizes fruit harvesting with flying autonomous robots](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241118-israeli-startup-tevel-revolutionizes-fruit-harvesting-with-flying-autonomous-robots/): Its Flying Autonomous Robots employ advanced AI, machine learning, and computer vision to address agricultural labor shortages. These robots enhance the efficiency and quality of harvesting by ensuring minimal damage to fruits and selecting only the ripest for picking. 
- [How to improve soil health through organic methods that align with regenerative farming principles?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241115-how-to-improve-soil-health-through-organic-methods-that-align-with-regenerative-farming-principles/): Exploring the path of regenerative organic farming and its impact on sustainable agriculture.
- [U.S. and Pakistan strengthen agricultural bonds through technology and climate initiatives](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241115-u-s-and-pakistan-strengthen-agricultural-bonds-through-technology-and-climate-initiatives/): U.S. Ambassador announces new phase of agricultural cooperation to boost farmer capabilities and address climate challenges of the region.
- [Farmers turn to used agricultural machinery for more affordable solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241115-farmers-turn-to-used-agricultural-machinery-for-more-affordable-solutions/): As the machinery market faces unprecedented challenges, opportunities emerge for farmers seeking cost-effective upgrades.
- [Grupa Azoty launches AZOTY BUSINESS optimization program to achieve profitability](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241115-grupa-azoty-launches-azoty-business-optimization-program-to-achieve-profitability/): Focused on restructuring, the initiative aims to streamline operations and boost profitability across its key segments.
- [Unibaio's microparticles that enhance pesticides and fertilizers efficacy won $1M grand prize at Grow-NY](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241115-unibaios-microparticles-that-enhance-pesticides-and-fertilizers-efficacy-won-1m-grand-prize-at-grow-ny/): The competition, funded by Empire State Development and administered by Cornell University, awarded a total of $3 million to seven startups.
- [Nigella or black cumin — how to grow in the garden](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241114-nigella-or-black-cumin-how-to-grow-in-the-garden/): Nigella is a frequent guest in landscape design.
- [How to grow microgreens at home](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241114-how-to-grow-microgreens-at-home/): We will grow a healthy product at home in just 1-2 weeks.
- [Yara’s low-emission fertilizers make headway in Brazil’s coffee sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241114-yaras-low-emission-fertilizers-make-headway-in-brazils-coffee-sector/): Yara’s new low-carbon solution helps Cooxupé reduce its environmental impact, responding to global market demands.
- [Fertilizer Canada presses Ottawa for labor policy reform after port standstill](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241114-fertilizer-canada-presses-ottawa-for-labor-policy-reform-after-port-standstill/): Recent port closures prompt calls for labor code reform to protect critical supply chains.
- [OGDCL launches Dera Bugti well, supporting Pakistan’s shift from LNG imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241114-ogdcl-launches-dera-bugti-well-supporting-pakistans-shift-from-lng-imports/): New domestic production aims to curb reliance on LNG imports and stabilize revenue.
- [PhosAgro plans to invest $1 billion in 2024 to strengthen its production complexes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241113-phosagro-plans-to-invest-1-billion-in-2024-to-strengthen-its-production-complexes/): The investment aims to advance several strategic development projects, including increasing the processing capacity of apatite concentrate and expanding aluminum fluoride production.
- [Nigeria faces severe hunger crisis affecting 33 million people](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241113-nigeria-faces-severe-hunger-crisis-affecting-33-million-people/): Inflation, climate shocks, and conflict escalate food insecurity risks, demanding urgent international aid.
- [U.S. escalates tariffs on Moroccan phosphate fertilizers, OCP challenges decision](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241113-u-s-escalates-tariffs-on-moroccan-phosphate-fertilizers-ocp-challenges-decision/): The U.S. Department of Commerce has increased the tariff on imported Moroccan phosphate fertilizers from 14.21% to 16.81%. This decision follows a review that found Moroccan producer OCP benefited from various government subsidies.
- [Grupa Azoty finished Q3 2024 with a net loss of $51 million](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241113-grupa-azoty-finished-q3-2024-with-a-net-loss-of-51-million/): Despite challenges from cheap fertilizer imports from Russia and Belarus impacting the Agro segment, the company has initiated corrective actions and a comprehensive transformation plan, the AZOTY BUSINESS Program.
- [Innovafeed receives $11M USDA grant to enhance organic fertilizer production in the U.S.](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241113-innovafeed-receives-11m-usda-grant-to-enhance-organic-fertilizer-production-in-the-u-s/): The grant will support Innovafeed’s production of insect-based organic fertilizers in Decatur, Illinois. This funding is part of the USDA’s Fertilizer Production Expansion Program (FPEP), which aims to boost domestic fertilizer production, enhance rural economies, and provide American farmers with sustainable options.
- [How Land O'Lakes is using AI to revolutionize farming practices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241112-how-land-olakes-is-using-ai-to-revolutionize-farming-practices/): The cooperative’s technology-driven approach aims to boost crop yields, streamline supply chains, and enhance sustainability.    
- [Maple Leaf Cement makes aggressive bid for Agritech](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241112-maple-leaf-cement-makes-aggressive-bid-for-agritech/): MLCF seeks controlling stake in fertilizer firm, challenging Fauji Fertilizer’s competing offer.
- [Japan’s Toyo and Itochu partner with Uzbekistan to build energy infrastructure](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241112-japans-toyo-and-itochu-partner-with-uzbekistan-to-build-energy-infrastructure/): Agreement aims to boost gas-related industries in Uzbekistan amid growing regional interest from Japan.
- [Incitec Pivot records annual loss due to fertilizer write-downs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241111-incitec-pivot-records-annual-loss-due-to-fertilizer-write-downs/): Reflecting a strategic shift, the company plans further reorganization and anticipates a stronger fiscal year ahead.
- [Autumn harvest nearing completion in Northwest Missouri](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241111-autumn-harvest-nearing-completion-in-northwest-missouri/): Local farmers report a nearly finished harvest amid challenges.
- [Indonesian Farmer Card program may not be working well according to some political candidates](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241111-indonesian-farmer-card-program-may-not-working-well-according-to-some-political-candidates/): The debate heats up over the future of agricultural support systems amidst electoral promises.
- [India’s US$20-billion fertilizer subsidies inadvertently encourages overuse of fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241111-indias-us20-billion-fertilizer-subsidies-inadvertently-encourages-overuse-of-fertilizers/): This overuse has led to significant environmental issues, such as soil degradation, water pollution, and increased greenhouse gas emissions. The proposed reforms include direct subsidy transfers to farmers' bank accounts linked with soil health programs, promoting informed and sustainable use of fertilizers.
- [Fertilizer 101: new educational platform from International Fertilizer Association](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241111-fertilizer-101-new-educational-platform-from-international-fertilizer-association/): Interactive website aims to demystify the fertilizer industry and promote sustainable practices.
- [Avgust is creating the largest artificial climate complex in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241108-avgust-is-creating-the-largest-artificial-climate-complex-in-russia/): The company has begun installing phytotrons, an innovative climate chambers.
- [AGROFERT secures expansion in Croatia with new acquisition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241108-agrofert-secures-expansion-in-croatia-with-new-acquisition/): The company is strengthening synergies in Croatian agricultural sector.
- [Pakistan's agricultural sector demonstrate resilience in 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241108-pakistans-agricultural-sector-demonstrate-resilience-in-2024/): The country shows strong performance despite higher fertilizer costs and climate challenges.
- [Researchers say bio-based fibers may harm environment more than conventional plastics](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241108-researchers-say-bio-based-fibers-may-harm-environment-more-than-conventional-plastics/): New study highlights the unexpected environmental risks of bio-based materials.
- [Friday’s Insider: How Trump’s return could shake up the fertilizer market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241108-fridays-insider-how-trumps-return-could-shake-up-the-fertilizer-market/): With Trump back in the White House, it’s time to look at how his style of leadership could stir up the global fertilizer game.
- [Genesis Fertilizers teams up with CARBONCO and Whitecap for low-carbon fertilizer project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241107-genesis-fertilizers-teams-up-with-carbonco-and-whitecap-for-low-carbon-fertilizer-project/): New facility in Saskatchewan will utilize CCS technology to address environmental challenges in fertilizer production.
- [Rivulis’ new drip line offers promise for high-yield crops on difficult landscapes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241107-rivulis-new-drip-line-offers-promise-for-high-yield-crops-on-difficult-landscapes/): Advanced pressure-compensation technology may enable profitable farming on previously unworkable land.
- [Nutrien expects robust fall fertilizer demand; cuts phosphate outlook](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241107-nutrien-expects-robust-fall-fertilizer-demand-cuts-phosphate-outlook/): Higher demand in North America and Brazil counter tight supply and lower profitability.
- [India aims to halt urea imports by 2025 with a shift to green production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241106-india-aims-to-halt-urea-imports-by-2025-with-a-shift-to-green-production/): The country's Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers aims to utilize renewable energy and carbon capture technologies to reduce environmental impact and dependency on imported natural gas.
- [Fatima Fertilizer reports robust profit growth in third quarter of 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241106-fatima-fertilizer-reports-robust-profit-growth-in-third-quarter-of-2024/): Continued strength in urea margins and reduced costs drive performance despite sales volume decline.
- [Alexander Lukashenko reshuffles leadership at Belaruskali](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241106-alexander-lukashenko-reshuffles-leadership-at-belaruskali/): Ivan Golovaty is leaving the company after ten years due to his contract expiration.
- [CF Industries demonstrates strong 9M2024 financials amidst high nitrogen demand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241106-cf-industries-demonstrates-strong-9m2024-financials-amidst-high-nitrogen-demand/): Operational efficiency and robust nitrogen demand underpin financial success and shareholder returns.
- [Syngenta reports mixed Q3 2024 financials citing poor weather and challenging market conditions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241106-syngenta-reports-mixed-q3-2024-financials-citing-poor-weather-and-challenging-market-conditions/): Challenges included adverse weather, price pressures, and lower demand affecting the crop protection market, although signs of recovery are beginning.
- [Budweiser partners with Jiangsu Nongken to localize beer barley and hop production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241105-budweiser-partners-with-jiangsu-nongken-to-localize-beer-barley-and-hop-production/): Advanced technology partnership aims to increase yield, quality, and sustainability in China’s beer supply chain.
- [The Andersons acquires Skyland Grain to boost market access in Central U.S.](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241105-the-andersons-acquires-skyland-grain-to-boost-market-access-in-central-u-s/): Purchase gives Andersons increased reach in grain and agronomy markets, serving over 7,000 co-op members.
- [Anglo American shifts strategy with $1.1 billion sale of coal stake](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241105-anglo-american-shifts-strategy-with-1-1-billion-sale-of-coal-stake/): The sale supports a focus on crop nutrients and metals essential for clean energy.
- [IMS Research says Pakistan faces a difficult agricultural year in 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241104-ims-research-says-pakistan-faces-a-difficult-agricultural-year-in-2025/): Several challenges are expected to impact the sector significantly, including a 19% drop in cotton production and a 5% increase in rice production, which is offset by lower prices due to international market pressures.
- [Agrion secures $43 million from UN-backed U.S. fund to further expand in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241104-agrion-secures-43-million-from-un-backed-u-s-fund-to-further-expand-in-brazil/): Pegasus Capital Partners backs the Brazilian fertilizer company’s growth and sustainable agriculture initiatives.
- [What is electro-agriculture and how it could transform farming?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241104-what-is-electro-agriculture-and-how-it-could-transform-farming/): Novel technology may replace traditional agriculture with solar-powered indoor farming. Scientists believe that they could make genetically modified plants that eat acetate — an organic molecule produced by a solar-powered chemical reaction.
- [UK banks asked to rethink support for sustainable farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241104-uk-banks-asked-to-rethink-support-for-sustainable-farming/): A study highlights the need for banks to adopt new strategies to support farm businesses in achieving environmental goals.
- [Fauji Fertilizer Company announces significant growth in nine-month financials](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241104-fauji-fertilizer-company-announces-significant-growth-in-nine-month-financials/): Remarkable profit increase and strategic mergers set to enhance market presence.
- [Drought-resistant seed coatings, microbial fertilizers and stress-detecting sensors may help adapt to climate change](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241101-drought-resistant-seed-coatings-microbial-fertilizers-and-stress-detecting-sensors-may-help-adapt-to-climate-change/): MIT researchers developed multifaceted approach to making agriculture more sustainable and resilient amid climate change.
- [Robotics Plus unveils Prospr — AI-supercharged spraying robot for orchards and vineyards](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241101-robotics-plus-unveils-prospr-ai-supercharged-spraying-robot-for-orchards-and-vineyards/): The multi-use autonomous vehicle aims to revolutionize orchard and vineyard management.
- [Dual cropping systems: Harnessing sunlight for enhanced yield](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241101-dual-cropping-systems-harnessing-sunlight-for-enhanced-yield/): Farmers exploring the potential of growing two cash crops simultaneously by optimizing corn row spacing.
- [Friday’s Insider: Recent corporate scandals in the fertilizer industry — key cases and lessons learned](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241101-fridays-insider-recent-corporate-scandals-in-the-fertilizer-industry-key-cases-and-lessons-learned/): An article surfaced recently highlighting that Trafigura, one of the world’s largest commodities trading houses, is reportedly preparing for a staggering $1.1 billion hit due to suspected fraud involving employees in its Mongolian oil business.
- [Nakhodka Fertilizer Plant installs primary equipment, starts production in 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241101-nakhodka-fertilizer-plant-installs-primary-equipment-starts-production-in-2025/): Specialists conducted the installation of a crude methanol stabilization column on the foundation.
- [Finland’s model for coffee waste recycling: from grounds to green](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241031-finlands-model-for-coffee-waste-recycling-from-grounds-to-green/): From biofuels to fertilizers, Finland finds profitable uses for coffee waste in agribusiness.
- [Denali’s organic recycling cuts farm costs, emissions across U.S.](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241031-denalis-organic-recycling-cuts-farm-costs-emissions-across-u-s/): New sustainability report highlights Denali’s role in reducing carbon footprint and supporting U.S. farms with free fertilizer.
- [U.S. Department of Agriculture unveils $140 million in agribusiness grants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241031-u-s-department-of-agriculture-unveils-140-million-in-agribusiness-grants/): Funding will support projects across multiple states, fostering job creation, strengthening domestic supply chains and reducing costs for farmers and consumers.
- [Former NIIK director detained in Moscow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241030-former-niik-director-detained-in-moscow/): Allegations of fraud and money laundering led to the arrest of Igor Esin, ex-CEO of NIIK.
- [EuroChem's Usolskiy Potash Complex integrates AI technologies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241030-eurochems-usolskiy-potash-complex-integrates-ai-technologies/): Advanced AI integration aims to enhance operational efficiency and reduce error rates.
- [BASF and AM Green partner for new low-carbon chemical production in India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241030-basf-and-am-green-partner-for-new-low-carbon-chemical-production-in-india/): The partnership includes feasibility studies on low-carbon technology and a non-binding intent for BASF to purchase green ammonia from AM Green. The ammonia will be produced at facilities across India and meet EU standards for Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin.
- [Uralchem hosts seminars for Latin American farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241030-uralchem-hosts-seminars-for-latin-american-farmers/): Strengthening agriculture and promoting sustainable practices across the region.
- [Indian Farmers' Union accuses local government of betraying farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241030-indian-farmers-union-accuses-local-government-of-betraying-farmers/): At a major gathering in the Indian district Prayagraj, the local farmer's union leader voices strong concerns over issues affecting the agricultural community, including fertilizer shortages and unfair land compensations.
- [Damaged Russian ship carrying explosive load permitted to dock, 'no risk to public' officials say](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241029-damaged-russian-ship-carrying-explosive-load-permitted-to-dock-no-risk-to-public-officials-say/): Ammonium nitrate cargo reaches port in Great Yarmouth (UK) after prolonged delay.
- [FuelCell Energy and KHNP pursue clean hydrogen partnership](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241029-fuelcell-energy-and-khnp-pursue-clean-hydrogen-partnership/): New initiative leverages U.S. technology, South Korean energy assets to cut hydrogen costs and boost supply.
- [Fatima Fertilizer sets new benchmark in sustainability with UN partnership](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241029-fatima-fertilizer-sets-new-benchmark-in-sustainability-with-un-partnership/):  Company aligns its operations with UN Sustainable Development Goals to drive sustainable agriculture in Pakistan.
- [Young Vietnamese entrepreneur revolutionizes farming with circular agriculture model](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241028-young-vietnamese-entrepreneur-revolutionizes-farming-with-circular-agriculture-model/): From academic dropout to agricultural innovator, Ngo Dinh Tuan turns challenges into opportunities, generating significant income and promoting sustainable practices.
- [China's battle against desertification: Innovative approaches and community engagement in Maqu County](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241028-chinas-battle-against-desertification-innovative-approaches-and-community-engagement-in-maqu-county/): In the high-altitude terrain of Gansu Province, local initiatives and new techniques are making significant strides towards ecological restoration.
- [Atlas Agro and International Raw Materials forge partnership for green fertilizer distribution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241028-atlas-agro-and-international-raw-materials-forge-partnership-for-green-fertilizer-distribution/): This partnership aims to supply high-quality, sustainable fertilizers to the Pacific Northwest, supporting agricultural yield improvements and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
- [Telenor Pakistan and Crop2X partner to provide extensive crop monitoring for local farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241025-telenor-pakistan-and-crop2x-partner-to-provide-extensive-crop-monitoring-for-local-farmers/): New partnership by empowering farmers with data-driven solutions aims to revolutionize Pakistan’s agricultural sector.
- [Carbon Robotics secures $70 million in Series D funding to enhance agricultural robotics](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241025-carbon-robotics-secures-70-million-in-series-d-funding-to-enhance-agricultural-robotics/): With an increased focus on international expansion and new product development, the company aims to revolutionize farming with AI and robotics.
- [Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim reports positive performance in Q3 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241025-fauji-fertilizer-bin-qasim-reports-positive-performance-in-q3-2024/): Pakistani producer achieves record quarterly profits driven by improved gas allocation and efficient operations.
- [Friday’s Insider: Three shadows of ammonia — grey, blue, green](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241025-fridays-insider-three-shadows-of-ammonia-grey-blue-green/): Another week, another headline shakes the fertilizer world—Yara’s decision to phase out ammonia production at its Tertre plant in Belgium.
- [Russia extends fertilizer export quotas until May 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241025-russia-extends-fertilizer-export-quotas-until-may-2025/): The total export quota is set at about 19.2 million tons, with specific allocations for nitrogenous and compound fertilizers.
- [UK raspberry growers face mounting challenges as climate shifts and costs soar](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241024-uk-raspberry-growers-face-mounting-challenges-as-climate-shifts-and-costs-soar/): New £1m research project explores genetic solutions for a more resilient raspberry industry.
- [Global potash market stabilizes: the impact of Russian and Belarusian exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241024-global-potash-market-stabilizes-the-impact-of-russian-and-belarusian-exports/): Increased shipments from Russia and Belarus raise concerns over potential oversupply and pricing stability.
- [Brazil’s uranium expansion could reshape global agriculture and commodities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241024-brazils-uranium-expansion-could-reshape-global-agriculture-and-commodities/): Efforts to boost uranium output could alter global phosphate markets, influencing agricultural supply chains.
- [Kentucky Fertilizer launches mini-lime and mini-gypsum pellets to transform turf care](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241023-kentucky-fertilizer-launches-mini-lime-and-mini-gypsum-pellets-to-transform-turf-care/): New products aimed at enhancing soil health and turf quality for golf courses and sports fields.
- [Ammpower and FuelCell Energy partner to enhance clean ammonia production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241023-ammpower-and-fuelcell-energy-partner-to-enhance-clean-ammonia-production/): Strategic collaboration aims to boost ammonia efficiency for agricultural and industrial use.
- [Scientists fight back against Lake Erie’s algae blooms with advanced agricultural practices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241023-scientists-fight-back-against-lake-eries-algae-blooms-with-advanced-agricultural-practices/): The initiatives are part of broader conservation strategies, including wetland restoration projects under the H2Ohio initiative, aimed at combating the environmental crisis of algae blooms that threaten marine life, public health, and local tourism.
- [Umami expands microgreens farming with $4.6 million funding round](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241022-umami-expands-microgreens-farming-with-4-6-million-funding-round/): Zurich-based company to cut water usage by 90% while increasing output.
- [Pivot Bio’s nitrogen program hits major milestone with 1.4 million acres enrolled](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241022-pivot-bios-nitrogen-program-hits-major-milestone-with-1-4-million-acres-enrolled/): Innovative approach offers farmers financial incentives for reducing synthetic nitrogen use.
- [Andermatt expands sustainable pest control portfolio with Entocare acquisition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241226-andermatt-expands-sustainable-pest-control-portfolio-with-entocare-acquisition/): The deal positions Andermatt as a key player in the growing market for biological pest control solutions.
- [Chocolate makers struggle with soaring cocoa costs during festive season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241226-chocolate-makers-struggle-with-soaring-cocoa-costs-during-festive-season/): Rising cocoa prices and supply disruptions strain holiday chocolate production.
- [ICL appoints Elad Aharonson as CEO, advancing its specialty minerals strategy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241226-icl-appoints-elad-aharonson-as-ceo-advancing-its-specialty-minerals-strategy/): Aharonson brings strategic insight and innovation to ICL's global operations.
- [Former Agrium phosphate mine planned for revival with a new owner](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241223-former-agrium-phosphate-mine-planned-for-revival-with-a-new-owner/): Infracon Construction has acquired the former Agrium Phosphate Mine near Kapuskasing in Ontario, Canada, along with a processing plant and additional mineral properties. The acquisition includes plans to revitalize the mine, which ceased operations in 2013.
- [Eurochem ISP develops microbial-enriched seed coatings that enhance plant growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241223-eurochem-isp-develops-microbial-enriched-seed-coatings-that-enhance-plant-growth/): New initiative aims to improve seed germination and crop resilience.
- [Researchers demonstrated a wind-powered device that converts air into ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241223-researchers-demonstrated-a-wind-powered-device-that-converts-air-into-ammonia/): The device works by drawing air through a mesh coated with specialized catalysts, allowing for the production of ammonia at room temperature and atmospheric pressure, reducing the carbon footprint associated with ammonia production.
- [USDA builds up its fertilizer production expansion program with new $116M investment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241223-usda-builds-up-its-fertilizer-production-expansion-program-with-new-116m-investment/): The funding is part of the Fertilizer Production Expansion Program (FPEP), which aims to enhance U.S. fertilizer production capacity by 11.8 million tons annually and create more than 1,300 jobs in rural areas.
- [Pivot Bio and Hefty Seed Company announced strategic distribution partnership](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241223-pivot-bio-and-hefty-seed-company-announced-strategic-distribution-partnership/): Pivot Bio's microbial nitrogen product, PROVEN 40, will be available at all of Hefty Seed’s 49 retail locations across 10 states.
- [French agriculture is at risk according to local farmer's association](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241220-french-agriculture-is-at-risk-according-to-local-farmers-association/): National Federation of Agricultural Holders projects a grim future for the farming sector in France.
- [Russia sets strict grain export quotas for 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241220-russia-sets-strict-grain-export-quotas-for-2025/): Tariff quotas will not apply to grain exports purposed for international humanitarian aid.
- [Friday’s Insider: Can fertilizer industry be considered a competitive sport?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241220-fridays-insider-can-fertilizer-industry-be-considered-a-competitive-sport/): The fertilizer industry is not just a business; it’s a competitive sport. And as in every sport, there are some rules.
- [KBR’s ammonia technology selected by KazAzot in Kazakhstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241220-kbrs-ammonia-technology-selected-by-kazazot-in-kazakhstan/): The project includes a technology license, engineering design, equipment, and catalyst solutions for a 2,000 metric tons per day ammonia production facility.
- [Compass Minerals reports major financial setbacks in 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241220-compass-minerals-reports-major-financial-setbacks-in-2024/): The company reports a net loss of $206.1 million, largely due to $191.0 million in non-cash impairments in its lithium, fire retardant, and plant nutrition segments.
- [All Green Hydroseed transforms landscapes through specialized erosion control](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241220-all-green-hydroseed-transforms-landscapes-through-specialized-erosion-control/): The company provides methods to control soil erosion in different settings such as steep slopes, construction sites, wetlands, and agricultural lands.
- [Corteva unveils Broadway Ultra herbicide for 2025 season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241219-corteva-unveils-broadway-ultra-herbicide-for-2025-season/):  New formulation targets a wider range of weeds for wheat and triticale growers in the UK and Ireland.
- [Lumo and AvidWater team up to advance automated irrigation in California](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241219-lumo-and-avidwater-team-up-to-advance-automated-irrigation-in-california/): Collaboration seeks to enhance water efficiency and crop outcomes across the state.
- [Éléphant Vert integrates BIO3G to enhance global biosolutions market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241219-elephant-vert-integrates-bio3g-to-enhance-global-biosolutions-market/): New management and shared values set the stage for future growth in biosolutions across the globe.
- [Brazil Potash welcomes new leadership and celebrates NYSE listing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241218-brazil-potash-welcomes-new-leadership-and-celebrates-nyse-listing/): Mayo Schmidt, a former Nutrien top manager with extensive experience in global agriculture and fertilizer sectors, was appointed the company's new Executive Chairman.
- [Agrivoltaics: A promising hybrid of agriculture and solar energy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241218-agrivoltaics-a-promising-hybrid-of-agriculture-and-solar-energy/): Researchers in Spain explore integrating solar panels with crop production, potentially transforming land use efficiency.
- [Malaysia enhances agricultural and food imports from Pakistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241218-malaysia-enhances-agricultural-and-food-imports-from-pakistan/): Facilitated by the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan, the initiative focuses on strengthening bilateral trade in essential commodities.
- [Sound Agriculture raises $25M for its microbial solution that unlocks nitrogen and phosphorus for plants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241218-sound-agriculture-raises-25m-for-its-microbial-solution-that-unlocks-nitrogen-and-phosphorus-for-plants/): The new funding will also support the expansion of the startup's product offerings and geographies. Additionally, Sound Agriculture has introduced a new program to encourage growers to use SOURCE instead of synthetic fertilizers, offering financial benefits and yield protection.
- [How to make an effective soil mix for your houseplants?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241218-how-to-make-an-effective-soil-mix-for-your-houseplants/): Check specific recipes for homemade soil blends suited to each plant’s preferences that could become a practical and cost-effective alternative to commercial potting mixes.
- [Martin Engineering expands into Kazakhstan with a new business unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241218-martin-engineering-expands-into-kazakhstan-with-a-new-business-unit/): The Almaty unit will provide innovative products and services like advanced belt cleaners and air cannons to improve efficiency and productivity in the region's mineral processing industries.
- [How to grow and care for corn for plentiful harvest](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241217-how-to-grow-and-care-for-corn-for-plentiful-harvest/): When and how to fertilize corn for growth, how to care for corn to ensure abundant harvest.
- [Almanac acquires Gro Intelligence assets to enhance agricultural data analytics](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241217-almanac-acquires-gro-intelligence-assets-to-enhance-agricultural-data-analytics/): The new acquisition strengthens Almanac’s platform by integrating tools for analyzing food production, climate impacts, and crop yields.
- [SAS acquires Pevesa to expand sustainable farming solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241217-sas-acquires-pevesa-to-expand-sustainable-farming-solutions/): Integration of plant-based technologies strengthens SAS's biostimulants portfolio.
- [Texas A&M tackles zebra chip disease with new research](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241217-texas-am-tackles-zebra-chip-disease-with-new-research/): $682,500 USDA grant fuels efforts to cut pesticide use and boost plant defenses.      
- [FFC and FFBL merge to become Pakistan's largest fertilizer producer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241216-ffc-and-ffbl-merge-to-become-pakistans-largest-fertilizer-producer/): The merger of Fauji Fertilizer Company and Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited marks a significant shift in Pakistan's agricultural sector.
- [Uralchem hands over 55,000 tonnes of humanitarian fertilizer to Sri Lanka](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241216-uralchem-hands-over-55000-tonnes-of-humanitarian-fertilizer-to-sri-lanka/): The fertilizer, shipped from an EU port and arrived in Colombo on December 12, 2024, is part of a series of donations totaling 190,000 tonnes to various developing nations since late 2022. 
- [Scientists discover wildlife's positive impact on agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241216-scientists-discover-wildlifes-positive-impact-on-agriculture/): New research discovered that wildlife such as bees, bats, and birds significantly boost macadamia nut production through natural pollination and pest control.
- [Farmers buy less machinery as farm income slows](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241216-farmers-buy-less-machinery-as-farm-income-slows/): Key agricultural regions reported a 14% decline in tractor sales and a 23% decrease in combined sales compared to last year.
- [Brazil's coffee roasters planned significant price increases amid rising costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241216-brazils-coffee-roasters-planned-significant-price-increases-amid-rising-costs/): Higher raw bean prices and adverse weather conditions push Brazil's major coffee companies to raise prices in the new year.
- [Friday’s Insider: Carl Icahn's fertilizer gamble — A bold bet on CVR Partners and the future of energy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241213-fridays-insider-carl-icahns-fertilizer-gamble-a-bold-bet-on-cvr-partners-and-the-future-of-energy/): When Wall Street titan Carl Icahn moves, markets pay attention — and his recent acquisition spree in CVR Partners has all the hallmarks of a strategic play that could reshape the fertilizer and energy industries.
- [China and Pakistan discuss coal-based fertilizer plant development in Sindh](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241213-china-and-pakistan-discuss-coal-based-fertilizer-plant-development-in-sindh/): The initiative aims to reduce Pakistan's reliance on natural gas for fertilizer production and boost its agricultural exports to China.
- [Farmers blocked London streets with tractors protesting against new tax regulations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241213-farmers-blocked-london-streets-with-tractors-protesting-against-new-tax-regulations/): Farmers are highlighting the significant financial impacts new tax regulations could have on farms, potentially consuming more than 100% of annual profits for some.
- [EnSoil Algae and Groundworx propose collaborative sustainable farming solution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241213-ensoil-algae-and-groundworx-propose-collaborative-sustainable-farming-solution/): Combining EnSoil Algae bio-stimulants with Groundworx's advanced soil sensors, this collaboration aims to revolutionize agricultural practices through precision technology.
- [Faba beans could become Canada's new successful crop and protein powerhouse](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241213-faba-beans-could-become-canadas-new-successful-crop-and-protein-powerhouse/): The new $7.7 million project aims to produce high-protein, allergen-free, and reduced salt faba bean ingredients sustainably.
- [Two-thirds of U.S. large crop farms adopt precision agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241213-two-thirds-of-u-s-large-crop-farms-adopt-precision-agriculture/): The USDA reports that 68% of large crop farms utilize precision agriculture technologies like yield monitors and soil maps, which help operators make informed decisions.
- [Essential tips for growing and fertilizing your Hosta plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241212-essential-tips-for-growing-and-fertilizing-your-hosta-plant/): If you know what fertilizers Hosta likes and correctly apply this knowledge in practice, the result will exceed all expectations.
- [How to grow and care for rhododendron before and after flowering](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241212-how-to-grow-and-care-for-rhododendron-before-and-after-flowering/): How to fertilize a rhododendron so it grows and doesn't get sick.
- [Nufarm announces leadership transition alongside biofuel innovation partnership with bp](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241212-nufarm-announces-leadership-transition-alongside-biofuel-innovation-partnership-with-bp/): New CFO and collaboration with bp set the stage for sustainable growth and innovation.
- [Hello Nature expands with world’s largest organic fertilizer plant in Indiana](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241212-hello-nature-expands-with-worlds-largest-organic-fertilizer-plant-in-indiana/): $50 million Wabash facility aims to tackle sustainability challenges in agriculture.
- [AgriRobot raises over $2.6 million to advance autonomous farming software](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241212-agrirobot-raises-over-2-1-million-to-advance-autonomous-farming-software/): Investment to support the development of safety software for fully autonomous agricultural operations.
- [BioConsortia and H&T partner to launch nitrogen-fixing microbial seed treatment in New Zealand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241211-bioconsortia-and-ht-partner-to-launch-nitrogen-fixing-microbial-seed-treatment-in-new-zealand/): The company's product promises to reduce nitrogen fertilizer dependency, offering farmers economic and environmental benefits.
- [Dorogobuzh boosts NPK fertilizer shipment capacity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241211-dorogobuzh-boosts-npk-fertilizer-shipment-capacity/): The enterprise has put into operation the ninth unit for shipping packaged products.
- [University of Agriculture Faisalabad and Pak Suzuki Motor will collaborate on biogas and organic fertilizer research](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241211-university-of-agriculture-faisalabad-and-pak-suzuki-motor-will-collaborate-on-biogas-and-organic-fertilizer-research/): This partnership involves designing and developing a biogas plant to international standards, creating organic fertilizer products, and establishing a sales channel for these products.
- [Yara introduces new organic-based fertilizer line, YaraSuna](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241211-yara-introduces-new-organic-based-fertilizer-line-yarasuna/): The YaraSuna line consists of six products designed to support regenerative agriculture with a focus on soil health and crop resilience. These products are made from a mixture of manure that undergoes natural fermentation, enhancing their agronomic qualities without the use of drying ovens.
- [Russian farmers received 5.45 million tons of mineral fertilizers and are fully supplied for 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241211-russian-farmers-received-5-45-million-tons-of-mineral-fertilizers-and-are-fully-supplied-for-2024/): Producers have started to supply mineral fertilizers for the spring sowing campaign.
- [John Deere announces another round of layoffs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241210-john-deere-announces-another-round-of-layoffs/): Financial challenges and market conditions lead to new workforce adjustments.
- [Ecorobotix scales U.S. operations with precision agriculture solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241210-ecorobotix-scales-u-s-operations-with-precision-agriculture-solutions/): Swiss company unveils strategic partnerships and expands dealer network.
- [Syngenta and xFarm use AI to revolutionize French farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241210-syngenta-and-xfarm-use-ai-to-revolutionize-french-farming/): Advanced digital tools aim to boost sustainability and regulatory adherence in France.
- [Two people killed and several injured during a post-election looting of fertilizer in Ghana](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241209-two-people-killed-and-several-injured-during-a-post-election-looting-of-fertilizer-in-ghana/): Supporters of the National Democratic Congress stormed a warehouse containing fertilizer bought by a New Patriotic Party candidate for local farmers, leading to a violent clash.
- [New research suggests that streams near farms emit high levels of greenhouse gas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241209-new-research-suggests-that-streams-near-farms-emit-high-levels-of-greenhouse-gas/): The research has uncovered that streams in agricultural areas emit significant amounts of nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas, primarily due to nitrification processes in agricultural soils.
- [Vietnam plans to set criteria for low-emission farming and introduce carbon credit sales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241209-vietnam-plans-to-set-criteria-for-low-emission-farming-and-introduce-carbon-credit-sales/): Vietnam, which has already sold 10.3 million forestry carbon credits through the World Bank is aiming to build up on its success.
- [Unlock the future of fertilizer innovation at The Fertilizer Show](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241209-unlock-the-future-of-fertilizer-innovation-at-the-fertilizer-show/): The event, scheduled for April 8-10 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, will provide a venue for industry leaders to network, share insights, and explore advancements in fertilizer technology.
- [Bio-based coatings can make fertilizers more sustainable](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241209-bio-based-coatings-can-make-fertilizers-more-sustainable/): Bio-based materials derived from non-food organic waste are increasingly essential in reducing coatings' environmental impact. Some of these materials even produce by-products that could be used as fertilizers.
- [First Phosphate licenses Prayon's phosphoric acid production technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241206-first-phosphate-licenses-prayons-phosphoric-acid-production-technology/): The partnership will leverage First Phosphate's ability to process approximately 500,000 tonnes of apatite annually into about 190,000 tonnes of phosphoric acid. 
- [Rising gas prices may surge European fertilizer prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241206-rising-gas-prices-may-surge-european-fertilizer-prices/): Prices for European agrochemical products are driven by the cost of natural gas.
- [Essential tips for growing kaffir lime leaves at home](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241206-essential-tips-for-growing-kaffir-lime-leaves-at-home/): Kaffir lime, known for its aromatic and glossy leaves, can be grown from a young plant or stem cuttings and requires a warm, sunny environment with well-draining soil.
- [Russian agriculture faces significant financial strain ahead of the new season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241206-russian-agriculture-faces-significant-financial-strain-ahead-of-the-new-season/): Agrochemical firm "August" details the evolving demand landscape for plant protection products in Russia.
- [New Pakistani program invites 1,000 agriculture grads to get advanced training in China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241206-new-pakistani-program-invites-1000-agriculture-grads-to-get-advanced-training-in-china/): The training will cover a range of topics including farm mechanization, crop breeding, high-level technology applications, and livestock management. Graduates from across Pakistan, especially from Balochistan, are encouraged to apply for this program, which is coordinated by the Confucius Institute at Agriculture University Faisalabad.
- [Friday’s Insider: Fertilizer affordability update — November insights](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241206-fridays-insider-fertilizer-affordability-update-november-insights/): I promised to follow the ratio analysis on a monthly basis, and here we are.
- [Sipcam Oxon expands reach with Grosafe acquisition in New Zealand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241205-sipcam-oxon-expands-reach-with-grosafe-acquisition-in-new-zealand/): The move strengthens Sipcam’s presence in the Asia-Pacific market, aligning with its growth strategy.
- [Azotic enters Japan with bio-stimulant push](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241205-azotic-enters-japan-with-bio-stimulant-push/): Tokyo-based Phytochrome to distribute Azotic’s nitrogen-fixing N-Catch to support rice, corn, and vegetable farmers as Japan embraces sustainable farming techniques.
- [Proveye secures $990,000 contract with European Space Agency](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241205-proveye-secures-990000-contract-with-european-space-agency/): Irish tech firm expands satellite and AI-based monitoring to boost biodiversity and carbon sequestration.
- [Libya upgrades plants to accelerate its methanol and urea production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241204-libya-upgrades-plants-to-accelerate-its-methanol-and-urea-production/): These efforts are part of Libya's strategy to monetize its natural gas reserves and expand its petrochemical output, focusing on the Marsa El-Brega industrial zone.
- [IFDC and Coromandel collaborate to drive fertilizer innovation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241204-ifdc-and-coromandel-collaborate-to-drive-fertilizer-innovation/): New partnership will focus on developing advanced, nutrient-efficient fertilizers to increase crop productivity and reduce environmental impact.
- [Nanopesticide delivery system made with neem seed extract improves pesticide effectiveness](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241204-nanopesticide-delivery-system-made-with-neem-seed-extract-improves-pesticide-effectiveness/): Neem seed extract enhances pesticide delivery with the technology that encapsulates pesticides in microscopic carriers, optimizing the surface chemistry to ensure more precise targeting of pests.
- [Cargill lays off 5% of its global workforce amid declining commodity prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241204-cargill-lays-off-5-of-its-global-workforce-amid-declining-commodity-prices/): This workforce reduction is part of a strategic adjustment in response to decreased profits and changing market conditions.
- [EIB launches 3 billion euro investment fund for European young farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241204-eib-launches-3-billion-euro-investment-fund-for-european-young-farmers/): EIB's largest-ever agricultural program aims to facilitate sustainable investments and improve access to financing for young farmers across the EU.
- [Schlumbergera: How to grow and care for this Christmas cactus at home?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241203-schlumbergera-how-to-grow-and-care-for-this-christmas-cactus-at-home/): Have you recently enjoyed flowering Christmas cactus, Zygocactus or Schlumbergera in the garden shop? Let's find out how to properly grow this amazing flower with several names at home?
- [West Central joins CHS in $39 billion agribusiness network](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241203-west-central-joins-chs-in-39-billion-agribusiness-network/): Merger strengthens CHS’s supply chain and expands market access for U.S. farmers.
- [Unilever teams up with Nufarm to commercialize biomass oil from energy cane](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241203-unilever-teams-up-with-nufarm-to-commercialize-biomass-oil-from-energy-cane/): Strategic alliance focuses on advancing biotechnology for sustainable ingredient sourcing in household and personal care products.
- [Intrepid Potash taps Kevin Crutchfield as CEO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241203-intrepid-potash-taps-kevin-crutchfield-as-ceo/): Crutchfield brings decades of experience in mining and fertilizer industries to drive the company’s growth strategy and to strengthen its market position.
- [Young entrepreneur tackles waste management in Uganda through organic fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241202-young-entrepreneur-tackles-waste-management-in-uganda-through-organic-fertilizer-production/): Green Shero Ltd. addresses waste management by recycling waste into useful products. The company processes 15 tonnes of waste monthly, categorizing it into various grades for different uses: selling, crafting, or composting into organic fertilizers known as Ekirisa.
- [Free LiteFarm app empowers sustainable farming using farmer's own data](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241202-free-litefarm-app-empowers-sustainable-farming-using-farmers-own-data/): This free app helps small-scale farmers manage their data for better business and environmental outcomes. The app assists in operations like achieving organic certification, managing sustainability grants, and estimating greenhouse gas emissions.
- [Push N'Grow launches all-natural seed sticks to educate on sustainable gardening](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241202-push-ngrow-launches-all-natural-seed-sticks-to-educate-on-sustainable-gardening/): The Seed Sticks allow gardeners of any skill level to easily plant vegetables and herbs by simply pushing the stick into the soil and watering it.
- [Oklahoma's civil lawsuit against the poultry industry for polluting the Illinois River continues](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241202-oklahomas-civil-lawsuit-against-the-poultry-industry-for-polluting-the-illinois-river-continues/): The lawsuit argues the pollution has caused significant environmental damage, including harmful algae growth. Despite improvements claimed by the poultry industry, the state contends that ongoing and historical waste practices continue to harm the watershed.
- [Qatar starts the construction of world's largest blue ammonia plant with $1.2 billion investment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241202-qatar-starts-the-construction-of-worlds-largest-blue-ammonia-plant-with-1-2-billion-investment/): The $1.2 billion project, led by QatarEnergy, aims to produce 1.2 million tons of low-carbon ammonia annually, leveraging electricity from a new solar power plant.
- [Sway and Umaro secure $1.5 million DOE grant to advance seaweed bioplastic solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241129-sway-and-umaro-secure-1-5-million-doe-grant-to-advance-seaweed-bioplastic-solutions/): Umaro, known for its seaweed-derived protein products, and Sway, which specializes in seaweed-based bioplastics, aim to leverage seaweed's regenerative properties and minimal resource needs to create environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional plastics.
- [Fertilizers Europe advocates for tariff barriers against Russian fertilizer imports to EU](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241129-fertilizers-europe-advocates-for-tariff-barriers-against-russian-fertilizer-imports-to-eu/): Belgium-based group calls for urgent action amid rising EU dependency on imports of Russian urea and other fertilizers, which are posing threats to the EU's agricultural sovereignty and its environmental goals.
- [Anglo American and IAEA will combat soil salinization with polyhalite](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241129-anglo-american-and-iaea-will-combat-soil-salinization-with-polyhalite/): This project will employ nuclear techniques to develop sustainable farming practices and combat the global issue of salt-affected soils, which currently impact approximately 932 million hectares worldwide. The project aims to test the effectiveness of different soil additives, including the mineral polyhalite, to enhance soil health and crop productivity.
- [Pakistan fosters trade relations with Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241129-pakistan-fosters-trade-relations-with-russia/): Pakistan is set to expand its trade ties with Russia, aiming to penetrate the Moscow market with a diverse range of food products.
- [Friday’s Insider: Strong US dollar — winners and losers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241129-fridays-insider-strong-us-dollar-winners-and-losers/): In just a few days, the Russian Ruble has surpassed key psychological thresholds of 100 against the USD and 110 against the EUR, retreating to its lowest levels since 2022. Who are the potential winners of the USD strengthening?
- [Source Agriculture invests in Ascribe Bioscience to develop eco-friendly alternatives](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241128-source-agriculture-invests-in-ascribe-bioscience-to-develop-eco-friendly-alternatives/): New partnership targets sustainable crop defense.
- [Norwegian Kilter raises $8.6 million for expansion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241128-norwegian-kilter-raises-8-6-million-for-expansion/): Agtech startup targets rising herbicide resistance and labor shortages with AI-driven solutions.
- [Brooke Rollins named Agriculture Secretary as Trump finalizes cabinet](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241128-brooke-rollins-named-agriculture-secretary-as-trump-finalizes-cabinet/): Nomination highlights questions about future trade policies and rural economic support.
- [Russian agricultural exports to Saudi Arabia may reach $1.5 billion by 2030](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241127-russian-agricultural-exports-to-saudi-arabia-may-reach-1-5-billion-by-2030/): Discussions between governmental officials of both countries highlighted opportunities for expanding trade in various sectors, including dairy and baby food.
- [Cromai unveils app for enhanced weed monitoring in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241127-cromai-unveils-app-for-enhanced-weed-monitoring-in-brazil/): A new application designed to enhance weed monitoring through precise detection, geolocation, classification, and identification using artificial intelligence. It directly navigates to weed infestation points and stores the database of millions of images for accurate weed categorization.
- [Pakistan and Belarus explore deeper industrial and agricultural ties](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241127-pakistan-and-belarus-explore-deeper-industrial-and-agricultural-ties/): Discussion between ministers highlights the potential for increased trade and cooperation in various sectors.
- [Lavie Bio advances biofungicide LAV321 to pre-commercial stage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241127-lavie-bio-advances-biofungicide-lav321-to-pre-commercial-stage/): LAV321 demonstrated a 70% average efficacy rate in protecting crops from downy mildew, particularly in grapes, where the disease can cause significant crop losses. 
- [Denmark introduces world's first carbon tax on livestock emissions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241127-denmark-introduces-worlds-first-carbon-tax-on-livestock-emissions/): Farmers will be taxed based on the greenhouse gases their livestock produce, with initial charges set at $43 per tonne of CO2-equivalent, increasing to $107 by 2035. However, significant tax relief will initially reduce these charges.
- [Bayer and Orbia Netafim launch new digital farming platform while Dhanuka Agritech strengthens crop protection portfolio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241126-bayer-and-orbia-netafim-launch-new-digital-farming-platform-while-dhanuka-agritech-strengthens-crop-protection-portfolio/): New initiatives target sustainable agricultural practices, combining digital innovation with advanced pest control technology.
- [EcoPhage and Maian partner to fight crop diseases in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241126-ecophage-and-maian-partner-to-fight-crop-diseases-in-brazil/): GoldenEco targets bacterial diseases in tomatoes and peppers, reducing reliance on copper and antibiotics.
- [Seipasa secures expanded use of flagship bioinsecticide](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241126-seipasa-secures-expanded-use-of-flagship-bioinsecticide/): New uses for Pirecris bioinsecticide target high-value crops amid rising demand for sustainable pest control under European rules.
- [Four Growers develops robots to address greenhouse labor shortages](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241125-four-growers-develops-robots-to-address-greenhouse-labor-shortages/): A startup has developed robots that can autonomously harvest ripe produce. The robots use stereo cameras to identify ripe produce and navigate around unripe fruits. It currently focuses on crops like tomatoes and plans to expand to cucumbers.
- [New mobile app will help Nebraska farmers to stop overapplying nitrogen fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241125-new-mobile-app-will-help-nebraska-farmers-to-stop-overapplying-nitrogen-fertilizer/): A new app, "Producer Connect," has been launched to help farmers report and analyze fertilizer use, compare their practices with peers, and identify cost-saving opportunities while protecting groundwater. Overapplication of nitrogen has long been a problem, contributing to unsafe nitrate levels in drinking water.
- [Dangerous agricultural chemicals found in New South Wales raised health and environmental concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241125-dangerous-agricultural-chemicals-found-in-new-south-wales-raised-health-and-environmental-concerns/): The presence of dangerous chemicals, including a banned pesticide, has been detected in air samples in central western New South Wales, raising health and environmental concerns.
- [Research shows that lowering fertilizer pH can increase solubility and availability of zinc](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241125-research-shows-that-lowering-fertilizer-ph-can-increase-solubility-and-availability-of-zinc/): The study, published in the Soil Science Society of America Journal, revealed that the pH level of fertilizers, rather than the type of zinc compound, significantly influences zinc solubility and availability to crops.
- [Pakistan provided $270 million in interest-free loans to support 500,000 farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241125-pakistan-provided-270-million-in-interest-free-loans-to-support-500000-farmers/): The initiative aims to promote balanced fertilizer use to increase crop yields, with additional stocks ready to meet ongoing demand.
- [Sabanto's autonomous driver Steward enhance farming productivity and mitigate labor shortages](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250203-sabantos-autonomous-driver-steward-enhance-farming-productivity-and-mitigate-labor-shortages/): New technology enables farmers to operate multiple tractors autonomously, helping to mitigate the labor crisis and sustain farming operations.
- [Friday’s Insider: The EU's growing dependence on Russian nitrogen fertilizers and the implications of new tariffs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250131-fridays-insider-the-eus-growing-dependence-on-russian-nitrogen-fertilizers-and-the-implications-of-new-tariffs/): It looks like the EU has decided to take the next step in its economic standoff with Russia.
- [Algae-derived materials offer a new approach to water purification](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250131-algae-derived-materials-offer-a-new-approach-to-water-purification/): Researchers from the University of Duisburg-Essen developed a method that utilizes the fossil remains of diatoms, a type of algae that has been chemically modified to enhance their ability to adsorb pollutants.
- [French insect farming startup Ynsect urgently seeks buyers or investors to avert closure](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250131-french-insect-farming-startup-ynsect-urgently-seeks-buyers-or-investors-to-avert-closure/): The company, which once raised $600 million in investment, has struggled to scale its operations to the extent required, leading to the current crisis.
- [Bayer partners with Pula Foundation to insure 10 million smallholder farmers in South Asia and Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250131-bayer-partners-with-pula-foundation-to-insure-10-million-smallholder-farmers-in-south-asia-and-africa/): The initiative aims to enhance climate resilience for farmers in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Malawi, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, and Mali, protecting them from the adverse effects of droughts and floods.
- [EU plans tariffs on farm produce and fertilizers from Russia and Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250131-eu-plans-tariffs-on-farm-produce-and-fertilizers-from-russia-and-belarus/): The measure aims to protect EU food security and reduce dependency on agricultural imports from Russia and Belarus.
- [EvenMix's robust fertilizer mixing solutions found applications in precision agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250131-evenmixs-robust-fertilizer-mixing-solutions-found-applications-in-precision-agriculture/): EvenMix's mixers are noted for their lightweight, durable designs and patented blade technology, which ensures consistency and superior efficiency.
- [Canada offers farmer support to lower emissions, boost resilience](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250130-canada-offers-farmer-support-to-lower-emissions-boost-resilience/): Funding aims to encourage cover cropping, nitrogen management, and rotational grazing.
- [Fauji Fertilizer Company will provide crop protection insurance for farmers in Pakistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250130-fauji-fertilizer-company-will-provide-crop-protection-insurance-for-farmers-in-pakistan/): The new initiative, offered through FFC’s Sona Centres network, is designed to provide financial security to Pakistani farmers against unpredictable agricultural risks such as natural disasters and pest infestations.
- [Isomerase and BugBiome team up for eco-friendly crop protection](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250130-isomerase-and-bugbiome-team-up-for-eco-friendly-crop-protection/): New partnership combines microbial research and screening technologies to combat crop pests and to reduce reliance on synthetic pesticides.
- [ICIG invests in Ascribe Bio’s Phytalix: a game changer for farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250130-icig-invests-in-ascribe-bios-phytalix-a-game-changer-for-farmers/): ICIG’s investment supports the commercialization of Phytalix, a new biofungicide, designed to boost plant immunity and reduce chemical fungicide use.
- [MyLand gets $23 million investment from Proterra to expand U.S. and global reach](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250130-myland-gets-23-million-investment-from-proterra-to-expand-u-s-and-global-reach/): Soil technology startup strengthens financial footing amid tough investment climate and growing demand for soil restoration.
- [Innovafeed and Agryco forge strategic partnership to market Hilucia Frass insect-derived organic fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250129-innovafeed-and-agryco-forge-strategic-partnership-to-market-hilucia-frass-insect-derived-organic-fertilizer/): The collaboration aims to enhance sustainable agricultural practices by offering a natural fertilizer alternative that promotes soil health and reduces environmental impact.
- [Russian government allocates $150 million to support farmers in 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250129-russian-government-allocates-150-million-to-support-farmers-in-2025/): All support areas will also be retained, including the Agrostartup grant.
- [Indorama's Adufértil and Raízen pioneer sustainable fertilizer initiative in Brazil using vinasse](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250129-indoramas-adufertil-and-raizen-pioneer-sustainable-fertilizer-initiative-in-brazil-using-vinasse/): This project, which started in 2022, has successfully delivered about 90,000 tons of liquid fertilizer in 2024, integrating essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphate, and sulfur with vinasse to enhance soil quality.
- [Cropler provides farmers with a 24/7 AI-powered digital agronomist](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250129-cropler-provides-farmers-with-a-24-7-ai-powered-digital-agronomist/): The startup developed a smart planner for agronomic operations, utilizing AI algorithms that analyze real-time plant photo data to promote an operation-focused approach that boosts yields and business efficiency.
- [Farmers gain insights on sustainable agriculture technologies at BioSolutions Conference, February 18-20 in Fresno, CA](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250129-farmers-gain-insights-on-sustainable-agriculture-technologies-at-biosolutions-conference-february-18-20-in-fresno-ca/): The conference will feature over 30 industry experts, hands-on workshops, and tours demonstrating innovative agricultural practices. Key topics include pest management, sustainable farming techniques, and crop management trials.
- [Innovations in grain sorghum: lower fertilizer use, better weed control](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250128-innovations-in-grain-sorghum-lower-fertilizer-use-better-weed-control/): Scientists develop genetic innovations to boost resilience and reduce costs.
- [ADM partners with Klim to expand regenerative agriculture program in Germany](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250128-adm-partners-with-klim-to-expand-regenerative-agriculture-program-in-germany/): Program aims to enroll 60,000 acres by 2025, supporting sustainable farming practices and reducing emissions.
- [FMC secures EU approval for microbial biocontrol strains](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250128-fmc-secures-eu-approval-for-microbial-biocontrol-strains/): Low-risk status accelerates registration of natural crop protection products.
- [UK government bans emergency use of neonicotinoid pesticides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250127-uk-government-bans-emergency-use-of-neonicotinoid-pesticides/): Amid environmental concerns, ministers reject application for bee-toxic chemical used in agriculture.
- [China's $9 billion desertification effort achieved its milestone and faces criticism](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250127-chinas-9-billion-desertification-effort-achieved-its-milestone-and-faces-criticism/): China makes extensive efforts to combat desertification by planting millions of trees and creating the Great Green Wall.
- [Engro Fertilizers further expands in Punjab with new distribution center](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250127-engro-fertilizers-further-expands-in-punjab-with-new-distribution-center/): The company inaugurated a new Markaz Centre in Muridke, Punjab, to distribute high-quality fertilizers at government-regulated prices, enhancing support for local farmers.
- [Innovafeed's Hilucia insect fertilizer proposes new solution for agricultural nutrition and soil regeneration](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250127-innovafeeds-hilucia-insect-fertilizer-proposes-new-solution-for-agricultural-nutrition-and-soil-regeneration/): New organic fertilizer made from the frass of Hermetia illucens (black soldier fly) offers a sustainable and efficient alternative to traditional fertilizers and has been shown to improve soil health, enhance microbial activity, and increase crop yields.
- [GeoPard Agriculture unveils new precision agriculture features](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250127-geopard-agriculture-unveils-new-precision-agriculture-features/): Enhancements include a new pricing model, improved data management tools, and expanded language support.
- [Is large-scale crop harvesting ready for robots?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250124-is-large-scale-crop-harvesting-ready-for-robots/): While traditional harvesting methods are labor-intensive, modern technologies promise to meet the demands of the expanding global market for fresh produce.
- [Wesfarmers turned its Catch e-commerce division from profitable to loss-making and winding it down](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250124-wesfarmers-turned-its-catch-e-commerce-division-from-profitable-to-loss-making-and-winding-it-down/): Wesfarmers has announced the discontinuation of its Catch Group e-commerce division as a standalone entity, planned for the fourth quarter of the 2025 fiscal year.
- [Friday’s Insider: The dominance of gas in 2025 — Shifting dynamics in energy and fertilizer markets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250124-fridays-insider-the-dominance-of-gas-in-2025-shifting-dynamics-in-energy-and-fertilizer-markets/): Ask me what dominates conversations as we step into 2025, and I would answer without hesitation — gas.
- [4,400 farmers shared their expectations for 2025 with McKinsey — read the analysis of key agricultural trends](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250124-4400-farmers-shared-their-expectations-for-2025-with-mckinsey-read-the-analysis-of-key-agricultural-trends/): McKinsey consulting firm runs a comprehensive survey to understand the future landscape of farming.
- [Syngenta shares five key AI trends that set to revolutionize agriculture in 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250124-syngenta-shares-five-key-ai-trends-that-set-to-revolutionize-agriculture-in-2025/): Syngenta Group's CEO emphasizes the role of AI in promoting sustainable farming practices and improving productivity.
- [Vive grows commercial team with seasoned experts](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250123-vive-grows-commercial-team-with-seasoned-experts/): New hires aim to strengthen regional expertise and support U.S. growers.
- [Microgeo expands in Paraguay with new automated biostation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250123-microgeo-expands-in-paraguay-with-new-automated-biostation/): The new facility in partnership with Lar Paraguay introduces advanced soil management technology to enhance productivity and sustainability.
- [Priva and Blue Radix partner to target greenhouse industry challenges with innovative AI solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250123-priva-and-blue-radix-partner-to-target-greenhouse-industry-challenges-with-innovative-ai-solutions/): Tech integration aims to improve yields, reduce resource use, and solve workforce gaps.
- [Researchers urge management of pawpaw tree growth to balance biodiversity in North America](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250122-researchers-urge-management-of-pawpaw-tree-growth-to-balance-biodiversity-in-north-america/): Conducted by researchers at Washington University in St. Louis, the study reveals that pawpaw trees create environments with more random plant species compositions and significantly reduce local plant diversity.
- [Biochar shown to reduce risks of DDT-contaminated soil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250122-biochar-shown-to-reduce-risks-of-ddt-contaminated-soil/): Chalmers University research demonstrates significant environmental benefits of biochar in mitigating soil contamination.
- [Paraquat under U.S. scrutiny over potential Parkinson's link](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250122-paraquat-under-u-s-scrutiny-over-potential-parkinsons-link/): The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is reviewing new studies on paraquat's safety, amidst ongoing debates and legal actions by farmers who believe the herbicide has caused their health issues.
- [Chinese Academy of Sciences announced breakthrough in environmentally friendly pesticides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250122-chinese-academy-of-sciences-announced-breakthrough-in-environmentally-friendly-pesticides/): Researchers at the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science developed an innovative formula that enhances pest control efficiency while reducing environmental impact.
- [Russian scientists developed a solution that increases grain crop yields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250122-russian-scientists-developed-a-solution-that-increases-grain-crop-yields/): Researchers from MIPT and Yaroslavl State Technical University worked together on the new agricultural product.
- [How to grow and care for a Money Tree](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250121-how-to-grow-and-care-for-a-money-tree/): Discover how to nurture and flourish a Money Tree, ensuring it brings both beauty and good fortune to your home.
- [How to care for pumpkins in the open ground](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250121-how-to-care-for-pumpkins-in-the-open-ground/): We have gathered all important information about the features of growing pumpkins in open ground, including the use of fertilizers.
- [Oxitec and CSIRO launch joint venture to combat invasive pests in Australia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250121-oxitec-and-csiro-launch-joint-venture-to-combat-invasive-pests-in-australia/): New venture focuses on controlling invasive mosquitoes and crop pests to protect public health and food security.
- [Corteva merges Stoller Australia to drive sustainable crop solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250121-corteva-merges-stoller-australia-to-drive-sustainable-crop-solutions/): The partnership seeks to provide farmers with tools to address climate stress and boost productivity.
- [DE SANGOSSE expands operations with Greek subsidiary](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250121-de-sangosse-expands-operations-with-greek-subsidiary/): New office aims to support local farmers and advance agro-ecological practices.
- [Farmers plan to focus on reducing farm equipment and fertilizer expenses in 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250120-farmers-plan-to-focus-on-reducing-farm-equipment-and-fertilizer-expenses-in-2025/): About 40% of respondents in a recent AgWeb poll plan to lower fertilizer usage, with many opting for generic products or reduced application rates.
- [Brazil Potash secures agreement with Keytrade to supply one million tons of potash annually](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250120-brazil-potash-secures-agreement-with-keytrade-to-supply-one-million-tons-of-potash-annually/): New arrangements, which complement an existing offtake agreement with AMAGGI, secure commitments for about 1.5 million tons of the projected 2.4 million tons annual production capacity of Autazes Potash Project.
- [Canadian farmers concerned over Bunge's acquisition of Viterra](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250120-canadian-farmers-concerned-over-bunges-acquisition-of-viterra/): The approval conditions include divestitures, but some argue they are insufficient to ensure competition.
- [First-ever ammonia and propane co-loaded vessel completes voyage from US to Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250120-first-ever-ammonia-and-propane-co-loaded-vessel-completes-voyage-from-us-to-europe/): Collaboration between Trafigura and CF Industries demonstrates the feasibility of using low-carbon ammonia as a marine fuel and highlights the economic and environmental benefits of co-loading different types of cargo.
- [Bayer Crop Science introduces new-generation calcium fertilizer to the Chinese market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250120-bayer-crop-science-introduces-new-generation-calcium-fertilizer-to-the-chinese-market/): The fertilizer features improved solubility, stability, and nutrient content, including higher levels of calcium and nitrogen and essential trace elements.
- [Minudobreniya Rossosh were taken over by Roskhim](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250117-minudobreniya-rossosh-were-taken-over-by-roskhim/): Previously, the enterprise belonged to Promazot.
- [Port of Açu and Yamna collaborate to develop green ammonia plant in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250117-port-of-acu-and-yamna-collaborate-to-develop-green-ammonia-plant-in-brazil/): Newly developed green ammonia plant targeting a production capacity of up to one million tons per year.
- [UK startup Messium promises laboratory level nitrogen level insights from space](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250117-uk-startup-messium-promises-laboratory-level-nitrogen-level-insights-from-space/): Innovative satellite imaging could revolutionize fertilizer planning for farmers.
- [Friday’s Insider: Fertilizer affordability — December update and year-end comparison](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250117-fridays-insider-fertilizer-affordability-december-update-and-year-end-comparison/): The overall trend suggests that fertilizer costs have risen slightly, impacting affordability, especially for wheat producers.
- [Pakistan Textile Council to promote sustainable cotton production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250117-pakistan-textile-council-to-promote-sustainable-cotton-production/): The partnership aims to revitalize the cotton sector and ensure global competitiveness.
- [How to grow sweet watermelons in your garden](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250116-how-to-grow-sweet-watermelons-in-your-garden/): Let's review how to fertilize watermelons in open ground and a greenhouse.
- [How to plant and grow sweet melon in your garden](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250116-how-to-plant-and-grow-sweet-melon-in-your-garden/): What does a melon like, how to choose the right variety and grow seedlings, how to care for the plant and what to fertilize it with.
- [Corteva advances herbicide portfolio with UK approval and $300 million R&D investment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250116-corteva-advances-herbicide-portfolio-with-uk-approval-and-300-million-rd-investment/): New products ProClova XL and ProGrass target grassland productivity and weed resistance.
- [BIOTROP names Jonas Hipólito as new president](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250116-biotrop-names-jonas-hipolito-as-new-president/): BIOTROP Soluções Biológicas, a division of the BioFirst Group and a global leader in biological and natural agricultural solutions, has... Reed more
- [$1.6 million granted to Agrobiomics for climate-resilient agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250116-1-6-million-granted-to-agrobiomics-for-climate-resilient-agriculture/): The four-year project focuses on drought-tolerant solutions for Danish cereal crops.
- [CHS reports decline in first-quarter fiscal 2025 earnings amid market challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250115-chs-reports-decline-in-first-quarter-fiscal-2025-earnings-amid-market-challenges/): Earnings drop as agribusiness cooperative faces lower grain prices and refined fuel margins.
- [Pakistan intensifies measures to prevent fertilizer smuggling to Afghanistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250115-pakistan-intensifies-measures-to-prevent-fertilizer-smuggling-to-afghanistan/): The government responds to disparities in local and international urea prices amid robust production.
- [Brazil Potash secured support from Mura indigenous people for its potash project development](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250115-brazil-potash-secured-support-from-mura-indigenous-people-for-its-potash-project-development/): The agreement includes the implementation of the "Plano Bem Viver Mura," a sustainable development program for the Mura Indigenous communities, and commits to social, cultural, and environmental initiatives in line with legal requirements.
- [Genesis Fertilizers and Stamicarbon plan to enhance sustainable urea production in Saskatchewan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250115-genesis-fertilizers-and-stamicarbon-plan-to-enhance-sustainable-urea-production-in-saskatchewan/): The facility aims to produce 2,500 metric tons per day of urea and 1,500 metric tons per day of DEF, focusing on operational efficiency and sustainability.
- [Sberbank halts subsidized agricultural lending in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250115-sberbank-halts-subsidized-agricultural-lending-in-russia/): The bank accounted for 35% of funding for the Russian agricultural complex.
- [7 secrets to getting a plentiful pumpkin harvest](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250114-7-secrets-to-getting-a-plentiful-pumpkin-harvest/): To grow large, tasty fruits, proper feeding of pumpkins during flowering and fruiting is necessary.
- [Hiphen acquires Aurea's drone unit to boost agri-tech edge](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250114-hiphen-acquires-aureas-drone-unit-to-boost-agri-tech-edge/): Acquisition marks strategic move to enhance crop research tools globally.
- [Mosaic sells Brazilian phosphate asset in $125 million deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250114-mosaic-sells-brazilian-phosphate-asset-in-125-million-deal/): Fosfatados Centro supports Brazil’s National Fertilizer Plan, while Mosaic streamlines operations and redeploys capital.
- [UK farmers face glyphosate resistance challenge for the first time](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250114-uk-farmers-face-glyphosate-resistance-challenge-for-the-first-time/): Experts stress importance of tackling resistance before it spreads.
- [CES 2025 unveils farming tech innovations poised to revolutionize agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250113-ces-2025-unveils-farming-tech-innovations-poised-to-revolutionize-agriculture/): New advancements aim to optimize land use, reduce chemical usage, and adapt farming practices to changing climates, potentially transforming agricultural productivity and environmental impact.
- [Corteva secures exclusive rights to Phenix drone software betting on precision agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250113-corteva-secures-exclusive-rights-to-phenix-drone-software-betting-on-precision-agriculture/): Corteva Agriscience collaborates with Progeny Drone to enhance precision agriculture capabilities through its cutting-edge technology.
- [CHS consolidates with West Central Ag Services to launch new ag retail business unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250113-chs-consolidates-with-west-central-ag-services-to-launch-new-ag-retail-business-unit/): The merger aims to enhance connections to the global supply chain and increase value for producer-owners.
- [Grupa Azoty Puławy sues Polimex-Mostostal over construction delays and financial discrepancies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250113-grupa-azoty-pulawy-sues-polimex-mostostal-over-construction-delays-and-financial-discrepancies/): The lawsuit seeks over $57.27 million in damages due to significant project delays and contractual disputes related to a coal-fired unit.
- [FarmSense improves pest management in agriculture with its FlightSensor technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250113-farmsense-improves-pest-management-in-agriculture-with-its-flightsensor-technology/): Innovative solution provides real-time pest data to enhance crop protection and yield.
- [Lamb Weston commits to landmark green fertilizer contract with Atlas Agro](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250110-lamb-weston-commits-to-landmark-green-fertilizer-contract-with-atlas-agro/): Atlas Agro will supply green fertilizers from its upcoming facility in Richland, WA, starting in 2028.
- [Seed gene-editing startup Inari eyes commercialization with $144 million round](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250110-seed-gene-editing-startup-inari-eyes-commercialization-with-144-million-round/): The company focuses on major crops like soybeans, corn, and wheat and is currently demonstrating its technology in field trials with seed companies.
- [Mixed cover crops could be the future of sustainable farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250110-mixed-cover-crops-could-be-the-future-of-sustainable-farming/): The new study explores the use of cover crops as "living mulch" in sustainable farming.
- [John Deere rolls out advanced autonomy kits at CES 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250110-john-deere-rolls-out-advanced-autonomy-kits-at-ces-2025/): The retrofit kits, designed for various John Deere models, include re-engineered cameras and rugged GPUs that leverage machine learning algorithms to perform tasks without human intervention.
- [Mosaic closes the deal with Wa'ad Al Shamal Phosphate Company securing a $1.5B worth of Ma'aden shares](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250110-mosaic-closes-the-deal-with-waad-al-shamal-phosphate-company-securing-a-1-5b-worth-of-maaden-shares/): Mosaic sold its 25% stake in the Ma'aden Wa'ad Al Shamal Phosphate Company (MWSPC) and acquired 111,012,433 shares in Ma'aden, valued at about $1.5 billion. 
- [CWT Farms opens advanced hatchery in Watertown, New York](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250109-cwt-farms-opens-advanced-hatchery-in-watertown-new-york/): The facility is set to improve broiler chick supply for North America while reinforcing global operations.
- [Yanmar completes Claas India acquisition, expands in agricultural market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250109-yanmar-completes-claas-india-acquisition-expands-in-agricultural-market/): Renames Claas India as Yanmar Agricultural Machinery India, adds new products for local and global markets.
- [Biofuel push drives Bayer and Neste winter canola partnership](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250109-biofuel-push-drives-bayer-and-neste-winter-canola-partnership/): Partnership targets renewable fuel feedstocks and sustainable farming gains.
- [Super Crop Safe introduces Super Gold WP+ biofertilizer to support organic farming in India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250108-super-crop-safe-introduces-super-gold-wp-biofertilizer-to-support-organic-farming-in-india/): New product combines inoculant mycorrhiza with essential nutrients to reduce reliance on chemical fertilizers and enhance crop productivity.
- [Pakistani microfinance banks forge strategic partners to enhance agricultural support services](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250108-pakistani-microfinance-banks-forge-strategic-partners-to-enhance-agricultural-support-services/): Microfinance giant HBL and HZSL join forces to boost financial and agricultural support for Pakistan's farmers.
- [Syngenta partners with Taranis to strengthen its AI agricultural solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250108-syngenta-partners-with-taranis-to-strengthen-its-ai-agricultural-solutions/): This initiative will support growers with tools for precise farm management and decision-making, including conservation-focused services that facilitate the adoption of sustainable practices.
- [Canada's Living Earth Farm forges new avenues in vertical farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250108-canadas-living-earth-farm-forges-new-avenues-in-vertical-farming/): Young Canadians are overcoming traditional barriers to enter the agriculture industry by exploring innovative farming techniques.
- [Farmers discovered wool pellets can aid in water conservation and soil health](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250108-farmers-discovered-wool-pellets-can-aid-in-water-conservation-and-soil-health/): Wool pellets can hold significant moisture and are rich in nitrogen. They can serve as an organic alternative to synthetic fertilizers and are usable for both home gardening and commercial agriculture.
- [How to care for phloxes in your garden](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250107-how-to-care-for-phloxes-in-your-garden/): For lush flowering and full development, plants need proper care.
- [How to grow Poinsettia: Tips for the Christmas Star](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250107-how-to-grow-poinsettia-tips-for-the-christmas-star/): The legend of Poinsettias tells of a miracle involving a poor girl who, unable to afford a gift, offered weeds to Jesus, which then transformed into beautiful red leaves.
- [Bayer secures legal win in Australia, shifts focus to U.S. Roundup cases](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250107-bayer-secures-legal-win-in-australia-shifts-focus-to-u-s-roundup-cases/): With a favorable ruling in Australia, Bayer presses on with its defense of glyphosate amid ongoing U.S. litigation.
- [Crystal Crop Protection acquires key herbicide asset from Bayer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250107-crystal-crop-protection-acquires-key-herbicide-asset-from-bayer/): Acquisition enhances portfolio and EBITDA, focusing on key Asian markets.
- [Lindsay expands AgTech reach with Pessl stake](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250107-lindsay-expands-agtech-reach-with-pessl-stake/): Acquisition combines irrigation expertise with real-time data capabilities.
- [New U.S. PFAS regulations may force sale restrictions for certain fertilizer products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250106-new-u-s-pfas-regulations-may-force-sale-restrictions-for-certain-fertilizer-products/): EPA's new drinking water standards require states to enforce PFAS levels at or below federal standards within two years.
- [Syngenta empowers 15,000 wheat farmers in Sindh to boost yields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250106-syngenta-empowers-15000-wheat-farmers-in-sindh-to-boost-yields/): Syngenta Pakistan collaborates with local authorities to provide free herbicide to 15,000 wheat farmers.
- [Indogulf Cropscience expands its investment in Ethiopia's fertilizer sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250106-indogulf-cropscience-expands-its-investment-in-ethiopias-fertilizer-sector/): Discussions have centered on manufacturing opportunities in Ethiopia.
- [Seedco launches agronomy app for Zimbabwean farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250106-seedco-launches-agronomy-app-for-zimbabwean-farmers/): The app provides farmers with detailed information on various crops, a comprehensive growers guide, logistical support with depot locations, and predictive tools like yield forecasting calculators.
- [Chicken litter as fertilizer: the benefits and application considerations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250106-chicken-litter-as-fertilizer-the-benefits-and-application-considerations/): This organic fertilizer has rich nutrient content and is cost-effective compared to synthetic fertilizers, despite the additional handling costs.
- [Odyssey Marine Exploration and CapLat partnered to explore new phosphate project in Mexico](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241227-odyssey-marine-exploration-and-caplat-partnered-to-explore-new-phosphate-project-in-mexico/): The joint venture combines Odyssey’s expertise in subsea resource exploration with significant agricultural leadership from Capital Latinoamericano, utilizing advanced sustainable technologies for project development.
- [Tecnomyl opens Paraguay's largest bioinput factory](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241227-tecnomyl-opens-paraguays-largest-bioinput-factory/): The facility aims to revolutionize biological input production in Paraguay, with a strong emphasis on sustainable and environmentally friendly agricultural practices. It features advanced technology, including a research and development lab and high-capacity bioreactors, and plans to expand production significantly.
- [ATANOR launches new herbicide compatibility tool in Argentina](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241227-atanor-launches-new-herbicide-compatibility-tool-in-argentina/): New tool allows farmers to check the compatibility of ATANOR herbicides before mixing in the spray tank, helping prevent issues such as ineffective mixtures and clogged spray nozzles.
- [U.S. Congress has passed new Economic Loss Assistance Program providing $10 billion in direct payments to farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241227-u-s-congress-has-passed-new-economic-loss-assistance-program-providing-10-billion-in-direct-payments-to-farmers/): The program includes specific payment limits based on an individual's adjusted gross income, with higher limits for those primarily earning from farming.
- [U.S. won a trade dispute against Mexico on imports of genetically modified corn](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20241227-u-s-won-a-trade-dispute-against-mexico-on-imports-of-genetically-modified-corn/): While Mexico's Economy Department expressed disagreement with the decision, citing public health and the rights of Indigenous communities, it stated it would respect the ruling.
- [Trump announces tariffs on U.S. agricultural imports set for April 2](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250306-trump-announces-tariffs-on-u-s-agricultural-imports-set-for-april-2/): The situation remains dynamic and has potential long-term consequences for international trade, economic stability, and the global agricultural market.
- [EuroChem launches in Russia new nitrogen-phosphorus fertilizer Croplex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250305-eurochem-launches-in-russia-new-nitrogen-phosphorus-fertilizer-croplex/): Croplex is a premium nitrogen-phosphorus fertilizer that includes two forms of sulfur, designed to provide nutrients throughout the growing season. 
- [Experts debate the safety of glyphosate-treated plants in food production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250305-experts-debate-the-safety-of-glyphosate-treated-plants-in-food-production/): The scientific community is divided on glyphosate's safety, with some organizations labeling it as a probable carcinogen while others, including the U.S. EPA, find it non-carcinogenic.
- [Fatima Fertilizer aims to enhance cotton and maize crop productivity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250305-fatima-fertilizer-aims-to-enhance-cotton-and-maize-crop-productivity/): Fatima Fertilizer partners with Punjab’s Agriculture Department to boost local agriculture through a specialized convention.
- [Investors put pressure on Bayer's CEO Bill Anderson ahead of Q4 2024 results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250305-investors-put-pressure-on-bayers-ceo-bill-anderson-ahead-of-q4-2024-results/): The company is struggling with a downturn in global agricultural markets, which impacts its Crop Science unit.
- [Scientists uncovered the significant role of silicon in boosting rice and wheat resilience](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250305-scientists-uncovered-the-significant-role-of-silicon-in-boosting-rice-and-wheat-resilience/): The team identified a signaling protein, Shoot-Silicon-Signal (SSS), which regulates the intake and distribution of silicon in plants, optimizing their ability to withstand challenges such as fungal infections, drought, and extreme temperatures.
- [Pro Farm Group unveils a novel bio-based insecticide and nematicide](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250304-pro-farm-group-unveils-a-novel-bio-based-insecticide-and-nematicide/): New bacterial agent provides an effective, safer alternative for pest management in row and specialty crops.
- [2Blades and Bayer extend partnership to strengthen Soybean Rust resistance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250304-2blades-and-bayer-extend-partnership-to-strengthen-soybean-rust-resistance/): Extended agreement  aims to enhance genetic defenses against soybean diseases, to reduce reliance on fungicides, and to protect soybean yields.
- [John Deere introduces advanced automation and efficiency updates across equipment lineup](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250304-john-deere-introduces-advanced-automation-and-efficiency-updates-across-equipment-lineup/): New technologies enhance precision, reduce input costs, and improve operational efficiency for farmers.
- [Penn State researchers programmed AI models and trained computer vision system to track plant growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250303-penn-state-researchers-programmed-ai-models-and-trained-computer-vision-system-to-track-plant-growth/): The new system utilizes artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things (IoT) to enable continuous, precise tracking of plant growth. It uses recursive image segmentation model that processes sequential images to track plant changes accurately.
- [German scientists develop physalis-based agricultural biopesticides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250303-german-scientists-develop-physalis-based-agricultural-biopesticides/): Researchers from Ludwig Maximilian University uncovered a gene cluster in the ground cherry (Physalis grisea) that allows the plant to tailor its chemical defenses to different environmental challenges.
- [Syngenta and Standard Chartered partnered to enhance agricultural supply chain in Pakistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250303-syngenta-and-standard-chartered-partnered-to-enhance-agricultural-supply-chain-in-pakistan/): This collaboration will provide digital financial solutions to improve cash flow, optimize working capital, and enhance financial resilience for Syngenta’s network of suppliers.
- [European Commission allocates $103 million emergency fund to support farmers affected by extreme weather](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250303-european-commission-allocates-103-million-emergency-fund-to-support-farmers-affected-by-extreme-weather/): Agricultural reserve funds will aid farmers in Spain, Croatia, Cyprus, Latvia, and Hungary who have been affected by extreme weather events and natural disasters since spring 2024. 
- [Researchers demonstrated a nutrient delivery system based on glass fertilizer beads](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250303-researchers-demonstrated-a-nutrient-delivery-system-based-on-glass-fertilizer-beads/): The glass beads have shown promising results in tests. They effectively sustain plant growth and demonstrate no significant ecotoxicity to seeds.
- [Sensei Ag ambitious agricultural venture faces challenges in Hawaii](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250228-sensei-ag-ambitious-agricultural-venture-faces-challenges-in-hawaii/): Despite an investment surpassing half a billion dollars, the advanced technologies like AI, robotics, and specialized greenhouses have been underutilized due to technical and structural issues.
- [SABIC completes sale of its stake in Alba to Ma’aden for $960 million](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250228-sabic-completes-sale-of-its-stake-in-alba-to-maaden-for-960-million/): Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) has completed the sale of its 20.62% stake in Aluminum Bahrain (Alba) to the Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden).
- [New study reveals that smaller arable fields and organic farming practices enhance pollinator diversity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250228-new-study-reveals-that-smaller-arable-fields-and-organic-farming-practices-enhance-pollinator-diversity/): By examining 40 grassland areas in northern Bavaria, the researchers found that the size of these grasslands and adjacent organic farming significantly influence the diversity and abundance of bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
- [Russia plans to introduce potash export quotas in Q2 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250228-russia-plans-to-introduce-potash-export-quotas-in-q2-2025/): The Russian government is considering implementing export quotas on potassium chloride starting in the second quarter of 2025 to secure domestic supplies and support local fertilizer producers.
- [Friday’s Insider: Organic or not organic? That is the question!](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250228-fridays-insider-organic-or-not-organic-that-is-the-question/): Last month, the European Commission proposed tariffs on Russian fertilizer imports. However, some member states are reluctant to support them, as farmers would have to pay more for alternative supplies.
- [EU plans to restrict imported crops treated with banned pesticides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250228-eu-plans-to-restrict-imported-crops-treated-with-banned-pesticides/): This policy could significantly impact major exporting countries, including the U.S., potentially leading to a ban on imports like U.S. soybeans treated with the prohibited substances.
- [Growing radish in your garden: everything you need to know](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250227-growing-radish-in-your-garden-everything-you-need-to-know/): Follow this tips to get abundant and tasty harvest of radishes.
- [AATF and BioHeuris partner to target Africa’s agricultural challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250227-aatf-and-bioheuris-partner-to-target-africas-agricultural-challenges/): Partnership aims to accelerate regulatory approvals and market adoption of gene-edited sorghum.
- [Bayer expands satellite data access in deal with Planet Labs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250227-bayer-expands-satellite-data-access-in-deal-with-planet-labs/): The new multi-year license agreement aims to enhance digital farming efficiency and crop performance through high-resolution imagery.
- [Yamaha launches agricultural automation unit to tackle labor shortages and climate challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250227-yamaha-launches-agricultural-automation-unit-to-tackle-labor-shortages-and-climate-challenges/): With the acquisitions of Robotics Plus and The Yield, Yamaha aims to provide high-tech solutions to support growers in North America and beyond.
- [Environmental groups challenge Mosaic in Florida over phosphogypsum road plan and underground wastewater well concept](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250226-environmental-groups-challenge-mosaic-in-florida-over-phosphogypsum-road-plan-and-underground-wastewater-well-concept/): Phosphogypsum is proposed to be used in a pilot project at Mosaic's facility, despite concerns over potential health risks and environmental impact, while the EPA's approval is specific to this pilot project and does not extend to broader usage yet.
- [Tidal Vision secures $140M in Series B funding to develop chitosan-based agriculture solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250226-tidal-vision-secures-140m-in-series-b-funding-to-develop-chitosan-based-agriculture-solutions/): As a biodegradable and biocompatible material, it poses no harm to humans or the environment.
- [Pakistan boosts local sulfate of potash (SOP) production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250226-pakistan-boosts-local-sulfate-of-potash-sop-production/): The project, costing $10 million and expected to be completed within a year, aims to increase domestic production capacity from 30,000 to 50,000 metric tonnes using Korean technology.
- [Adama introduces new fungicide formulations in the UK](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250226-adama-introduces-new-fungicide-formulations-in-the-uk/): Three new fungicide co-formulations were designed to enhance disease control in crops such as wheat, barley, rye, triticale, and oilseed rape.
- [European Union bans caffeine in pesticides as 'harmful to humans'](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250226-european-union-bans-caffeine-in-pesticides-as-harmful-to-humans/): European Commission has banned the use of caffeine as an active ingredient in pesticides, citing significant health risks.
- [Kynetec acquires Freshlogic, expanding presence in fresh food market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250225-kynetec-acquires-freshlogic-expanding-presence-in-fresh-food-market/): Move aims to improve data-driven decision-making for agribusiness.
- [PI Industries strengthens biological portfolio with C-CAMP deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250225-pi-industries-strengthens-biological-portfolio-with-c-camp-deal/): Exclusive licensing deal brings new biological pest control solutions to market.
- [Certis Belchim and Redestos form joint venture to expand in Balkans](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250225-certis-belchim-and-redestos-form-joint-venture-to-expand-in-balkans/): The newly formed KCB Agriscience aims to focus on sustainable crop protection and integrate market presence across Romania, Bulgaria, and other key regions in Southern Europe.
- [EU wants to replace Russian fertilizers with ReNure — locally sourced animal waste alternative](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250224-eu-wants-to-replace-russian-fertilizers-with-renure-locally-sourced-animal-waste-alternative/): However, the transition faces challenges, including environmental concerns related to nitrogen runoff from manure and pressures from farmers and environmental groups.
- [Syngenta announces new crop innovation center in Shanghai](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250224-syngenta-announces-new-crop-innovation-center-in-shanghai/): The agricultural technology giant expands its global R&D network to enhance crop protection and sustainability efforts.
- [Bushel Plus enters U.S. market with its smart harvest solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250224-bushel-plus-enters-u-s-market-with-its-smart-harvest-solutions/): Canadian firm targets American farms with tools aimed at boosting harvest efficiency and profitability.
- [Who wins in the 'potash poker' game played by Belarus, Canada, Russia, and the U.S.?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250224-who-wins-in-the-potash-poker-game-played-by-belarus-canada-russia-and-the-u-s/): The potash market is currently undergoing significant shifts, primarily influenced by strategic decisions from major producers in Russia and Belarus and evolving geopolitical circumstances.
- [Nutrien reports 45% drop in 2024 net earnings to $700 million compared to 2023](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250224-nutrien-reports-45-drop-in-2024-net-earnings-to-700-million-compared-to-2023/): The company reported fourth-quarter net earnings of $118 million, down 33% from the previous year, and full-year earnings of $700 million, a 45% decrease from 2023.
- [CF Industries reports rise in Q4 2024 profit on higher ammonia sales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250221-cf-industries-reports-rise-in-q4-2024-profit-on-higher-ammonia-sales/): CF Industries saw its ammonia segment sales rise to $572 million from $495 million year-over-year.
- [Argentina simplifies fertilizer import regulations for certified products from highly surveilled countries](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250221-argentina-simplifies-fertilizer-import-regulations-for-certified-products-from-highly-surveilled-countries/): This update aims to ensure the quality of fertilizers, streamline regulatory processes, and facilitate the import of certified products from Australia, the European Union, and the U.S.
- [TOYO and Wuhuan Engineering collaborate on Angola's first urea fertilizer plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250221-toyo-and-wuhuan-engineering-collaborate-on-angolas-first-urea-fertilizer-plant/): This facility, to be located in the Soyo region of Zaire Province, will have a capacity of 4,000 tons per day, making it one of the largest urea plants globally.
- [Friday’s Insider: Urea and gas prices — market in transition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250221-fridays-insider-urea-and-gas-prices-market-in-transition/): Let’s get back to bread and butter—sorry, urea and gas prices.
- [Engro Fertilizers demonstrates 8% profit increase for 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250221-engro-fertilizers-demonstrates-8-profit-increase-for-2024/): Pakistan-based fertilizer producer reveals mixed financial outcomes for the year, with a significant profit increase but reduced dividends and heightened costs.
- [2025 PitchBook AgTech report reveals transformative phase in agricultural technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250221-2025-pitchbook-agtech-report-reveals-transformative-phase-in-agricultural-technology/): Overall, the agtech sector is poised for continued evolution, driven by a commitment to sustainable practices and efficiency improvements.
- [Nufarm teams up with KingAgroot on herbicide rollout](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250220-nufarm-teams-up-with-kingagroot-on-herbicide-rollout/): Partnership seeks to introduce alternative weed control solution in Australia.
- [U.S. cotton acreage to drop as farmers shift to other crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250220-u-s-cotton-acreage-to-drop-as-farmers-shift-to-other-crops/): Survey shows 14.5% decline in planting intentions amid lower cotton prices.
- [BASF expands alcoholates production with new German plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250220-basf-expands-alcoholates-production-with-new-german-plant/): Investment to enhance supply security for pharmaceutical, agricultural, and energy markets.
- [Court approved group lawsuit for victims of the Winston Weaver fertilizer plant fire](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250219-court-approved-group-lawsuit-for-victims-of-the-winston-weaver-fertilizer-plant-fire/): Residents and businesses impacted by the 2022 evacuation can now seek compensation together.
- [EuroChem advances AI integration across business processes and production operations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250219-eurochem-advances-ai-integration-across-business-processes-and-production-operations/): The AI implementations have already produced significant financial benefits, automating repetitive tasks and enhancing various managing functions with GPT assistants.
- [UK farmers brought over 1,000 tractors to London to protest against new 20% inheritance tax](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250219-uk-farmers-brought-over-1000-tractors-to-london-to-protest-against-new-20-inheritance-tax/): The reforms, set to impose a 20% tax on certain agricultural lands, have led to significant opposition from the farming community and political figures.
- [80 Acres Farms raised $115 million for growth and acquired Israeli biotech startup Plantae Biosciences](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250219-80-acres-farms-raised-115-million-for-growth-and-acquired-israeli-biotech-startup-plantae-biosciences/): With its latest funding round and acquisition, the company is well-equipped to pursue further innovations and expansion.
- [How to plant and care for Jasmine to make it blossom](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250218-how-to-plant-and-care-for-jasmine-to-make-it-blossom/): Growing jasmine in your garden requires very little effort, but the results you can achieve are simply astonishing.
- [Understanding Fusarium graminearum’s spread through wheat](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250218-understanding-fusarium-graminearums-spread-through-wheat/): New findings reveal how the fungus uses mycotoxin to navigate plant defenses and cause infection.
- [CPI partners with InnerPlant to improve fungal detection in crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250218-cpi-partners-with-innerplant-to-improve-fungal-detection-in-crops/): Partnership aims to enhance early pathogen detection and precision scouting with CropVoice technology.
- [UK farmers face new challenge as glyphosate resistance takes hold](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250218-uk-farmers-face-new-challenge-as-glyphosate-resistance-takes-hold/): Scientists warn of escalating weed resistance as key herbicide loses effectiveness.
- [Nutrien is looking for buyer for its fertilizer blending plants in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250217-nutrien-is-looking-for-buyer-for-its-fertilizer-blending-plants-in-brazil/): This decision follows a period of financial losses in the region, which included halting new acquisitions and potentially overhauling management. Nutrien has engaged a financial advisor to assist with the sale.
- [Russia could start growing bananas in greenhouse by 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250217-russia-could-start-growing-bananas-in-greenhouse-by-2026/): The newly established high-tech greenhouse complex will also include mangoes, avocados, and passion fruit.
- [Ammonia gas leak at Chambal Fertilisers plant in India affected 16 students](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250217-ammonia-gas-leak-at-chambal-fertilisers-plant-in-india-affected-16-students/): The students experienced symptoms like breathing difficulties, fainting, and vomiting during their morning routines.
- [PhosAgro reports 4.3% increase in production and 15.3% increase in revenue for 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250217-phosagro-reports-4-3-increase-in-production-and-15-3-increase-in-revenue-for-2024/): The company experienced growth in both the production and sales of phosphate fertilizers and feed phosphates, with significant market expansion in Russia, Latin America, and Africa.
- [China plans to create new crop varieties of wheat, corn, soybeans and rapeseed utilizing gene-editing tools](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250217-china-plans-to-create-new-crop-varieties-of-wheat-corn-soybeans-and-rapeseed-utilizing-gene-editing-tools/): This initiative aims to establish independent seed sources and improve crop yields and resistance, as well as reduce reliance on imports amidst potential trade tensions with the U.S.
- [Fauji Fertilizer Company achieves record profitability in 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250217-fauji-fertilizer-company-achieves-record-profitability-in-2024/): Impressive financial performance follows merger with Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim.
- [India's National Fertilizers posts quarterly profit drop on weak demand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250214-indias-national-fertilizers-posts-quarterly-profit-drop-on-weak-demand/): The reduction in demand was influenced by low pest infestations, favorable weather, and delayed seasonal trends, which negatively impacted sales, particularly in the fertilizers segment, which saw a 14.5% revenue decline.
- [Fatima Fertilizer partnered with Akhuwat Foundation to support women in rural agricultural entrepreneurship](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250214-fatima-fertilizer-partnered-with-akhuwat-foundation-to-support-women-in-rural-agricultural-entrepreneurship/): This collaboration aims to empower women by providing them with resources, training, and financial support to excel in farming.
- [Iraq approves new phosphate fertilizer complex in Anbar](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250214-iraq-approves-new-phosphate-fertilizer-complex-in-anbar/): The fertilizer complex will produce 1 million tons of DAP and 500,000 tons of TSP annually, along with other chemicals, utilizing Iraq's phosphate reserves.
- [Fertiglobe will pay $125 million in dividends for second half of 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250214-fertiglobe-will-pay-125-million-in-dividends-for-second-half-of-2024/): ADNOC-linked fertilizer company made the decision that reflects its strong financial performance and strategic position on the market.
- [Protesters rally at Iowa Capitol as Bayer disputes the Roundup cancer claims](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250214-protesters-rally-at-iowa-capitol-as-bayer-disputes-the-roundup-cancer-claims/): Protesters at the Iowa Capitol rally against proposed legislation that would shield pesticide companies, like Bayer, from liability claims linking their products to cancer if they comply with EPA regulations.
- [Pilbara Ports advances plans to lead clean ammonia export effort](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250213-pilbara-ports-advances-plans-to-lead-clean-ammonia-export-effort/): The project seeks to support the transition to greener energy solutions in agriculture and maritime industries.
- [Switch Bioworks' Tim Schnabel: ‘We don’t sell fertilizer, we create the thing that makes the fertilizer’](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250213-switch-bioworks-tim-schnabel-we-dont-sell-fertilizer-we-create-the-thing-that-makes-the-fertilizer/): Switch Bioworks engineers naturally occurring microbes to become sustainable fertilizer-producing factories that live directly on the roots of plants.
- [Landus & TalusAg launch local ammonia plant to reduce import dependence](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250213-landus-talusag-launch-local-ammonia-plant-to-reduce-import-dependence/): Iowa-based facility introduces modular ammonia production as an alternative to imports.
- [Grupa Azoty expands fertilizer range with POLIFOSKA Multi S](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250213-grupa-azoty-expands-fertilizer-range-with-polifoska-multi-s/): New multi-nutrient formula designed to enhance soil health and crop efficiency.
- [Bioceres Crop Solutions reports a 24% decline in fiscal second quarter 2025 revenues](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250212-bioceres-crop-solutions-reports-a-24-decline-in-fiscal-second-quarter-2025-revenues/): Financial performance impacted by Argentine market conditions and strategic shifts in seed business.
- [India's Bayer CropScience reports sharp decline in quarterly profit amid rising costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250212-indias-bayer-cropscience-reports-sharp-decline-in-quarterly-profit-amid-rising-costs/): Elevated expenses overshadow modest revenue growth in the agrochemical sector.
- [New study examines combination of slow-release nitrogen fertilizers with urea on maize growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250212-new-study-examines-combination-of-slow-release-nitrogen-fertilizers-with-urea-on-maize-growth/): A two-year study found that a mix of 70% slow-release nitrogen and 30% urea significantly improved maize yield and efficiency compared to traditional fertilization methods.
- [Johnson County declares state of disaster after discovering high levels of PFAS in agricultural land](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250212-johnson-county-declares-state-of-disaster-after-discovering-high-levels-of-pfas-in-agricultural-land/): PFAS substances were found in contaminated biosolids used as fertilizer, affecting soil, groundwater, surface water, and animal tissues.
- [Stanford University study on a pathway to developing drought-resilient U.S. corn varieties](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250212-stanford-university-study-on-a-pathway-to-developing-drought-resilient-u-s-corn-varieties/): Stanford researchers uncover genetic mechanisms influencing drought resilience in corn.
- [Morocco plans to combat drought with desalination plants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250211-morocco-plans-to-combat-drought-with-desalination-plants/): By 2030, desalination plants in the country will be able to produce 1.7 billion cubic meters of fresh water.
- [Phytech’s digital farming platform saved 132 billion gallons of water in 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250211-phytechs-digital-farming-platform-saved-132-billion-gallons-of-water-in-2024/): New report highlights efficiency gains and operational improvements in agriculture.
- [Pyka unveils Pelican 2, expands its presence in autonomous aerial agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250211-pyka-unveils-pelican-2-expands-its-presence-in-autonomous-aerial-agriculture/): The latest electric aircraft receives FAA clearance and a major order from Brazil’s agriculture sector.
- [CroBio receives £671,356 grant to enhance soil health technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250211-crobio-receives-671356-grant-to-enhance-soil-health-technology/): Funding aims to support development of microbial amendments for improved nutrient retention and water efficiency.
- [French startup Hectar develops agricultural chatbot to aid farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250210-french-startup-hectar-develops-agricultural-chatbot-to-aid-farmers/): The chatbot aims to assist farmers by simplifying decision-making and daily farm management tasks.
- [Haifa Group launches new controlled-release fertilizer blending facility in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250210-haifa-group-launches-new-controlled-release-fertilizer-blending-facility-in-brazil/): Multicote controlled-release fertilizer is used is various types of agriculture, including horticulture, arable crops, and ornamental gardening, supporting healthier plant growth and higher yields.
- [K+S introduces CO₂-reduced potassium and magnesium fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250210-k-s-introduces-co%e2%82%82-reduced-potassium-and-magnesium-fertilizers/): The new initiative significantly reduces the carbon footprint of these fertilizers by up to 90%, compared to traditional products, through the use of power-to-heat technology and renewable energy sources.
- [Farmers in Argentina battle drought and a shrinking harvest](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250210-farmers-in-argentina-battle-drought-and-a-shrinking-harvest/): The severe drought affecting farmers in Veinticinco de Mayo, Argentina, leading to significant reductions in the expected harvests of soybeans and corn.
- [Why vertical farming is not working just yet?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250207-why-vertical-farming-is-not-working-just-yet/): Several vertical farming startups, including the world's largest vertical farm, facing closures and bankruptcies due to high energy costs and financial difficulties.
- [AgriConnections conference aims to uncover new investment opportunities in Pakistan’s agriculture sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250207-agriconnections-conference-aims-to-uncover-new-investment-opportunities-in-pakistans-agriculture-sector/): This conference will feature discussions on investment opportunities and innovative solutions to advance Pakistan’s agriculture sector.
- [Agriculture tech innovator Bonsai Robotics secures $15 Million in Series A](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250207-agriculture-tech-innovator-bonsai-robotics-secures-15-million-in-series-a/): Bonsai’s Visionsteer is a state-of-the-art automation technology focused on grower needs in data insights, analysis, notifications, job planning, and vehicle control.
- [Belaruskali seeks $12 billion from Lithuania over halted potash transit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250207-belaruskali-seeks-12-billion-from-lithuania-over-halted-potash-transit/): Arbitration tribunal to convene in Geneva following contract dispute.
- [EuroChem receives "Project of the Year" award for its Digital Industrial Platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250206-eurochem-receives-project-of-the-year-award-for-its-digital-industrial-platform/): New platform provides single digital environment for collecting, processing, storing, visualizing and exchanging production data.
- [Pakistan's agriculture sector achieved remarkable growth in 2024, requires support going forward](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250206-pakistans-agriculture-sector-achieved-remarkable-growth-in-2024-requires-support-going-forward/): The State Bank of Pakistan emphasized the importance of agriculture to the economy and urged banks to prioritize agricultural finance.
- [Veganic's new biofungicide receives registration for use in Spain and Portugal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250206-veganics-new-biofungicide-receives-registration-for-use-in-spain-and-portugal/): The product combines organic certification with effective, residue-free protection for vineyards.
- [Greenhouse growers set to benefit from Source.ag’s latest partnership with Sigrow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250206-greenhouse-growers-set-to-benefit-from-source-ags-latest-partnership-with-sigrow/): Integration of advanced sensor data with AI technology promises smarter irrigation and higher yields.
- [SynTech Research acquires AgIdea to expand R&D capabilities across the Americas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250206-syntech-research-acquires-agidea-to-expand-rd-capabilities-across-the-americas/): Strategic integration enhances services in seeds, traits, and biosolutions testing, strengthening SynTech's role in global agricultural research.
- [Experts concerned Paraquat remains legal in the U.S. despite international bans and proven health risks](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250205-experts-concerned-paraquat-remains-legal-in-the-u-s-despite-international-bans-and-proven-health-risks/): Officials warn common herbicide used by farmers is 'too dangerous' — but it's still legal to spray in the U.S.
- [UK scientists invent a solution that addresses phosphate pollution in water bodies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250205-uk-scientists-invent-a-solution-that-addresses-phosphate-pollution-in-water-bodies/): Innovative material absorbs excess phosphates from polluted rivers and lakes and transfers them to farmland, improving soil quality and aiding crop growth.
- [Phytech expands digital agriculture solutions to Latin America](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250204-phytech-expands-digital-agriculture-solutions-to-latin-america/): The Israeli firm looks to address water scarcity and boost productivity through precision irrigation and crop monitoring technology.  
- [Tom Snipes appointed CEO of Ostara to drive growth in sustainable crop nutrition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250204-tom-snipes-appointed-ceo-of-ostara-to-drive-growth-in-sustainable-crop-nutrition/): Snipes to focus on commercial strategy, market growth, and sustainability initiatives.
- [U.S. tariffs on key trade partners stir concerns in agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250204-u-s-tariffs-on-key-trade-partners-stir-concerns-in-agriculture/): Farmers warn of rising costs, lost markets as tariffs disrupt supply chains.
- [Can AI speed up the regenerative agriculture revolution?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250203-can-ai-speed-up-the-regenerative-agriculture-revolution/): The global market for regenerative agriculture is growing rapidly, supported by AI technology, but requires significant financial investment and policy support to overcome initial challenges and scale effectively.
- [EuroChem signs new agreement with fertilizer distributor in Georgia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250203-eurochem-signs-new-agreement-with-fertilizer-distributor-in-georgia/): EuroChem and the Georgian distributor of mineral fertilizers FG KEMISTRI have signed a cooperation agreement.
- [USDA explores the role of climate-smart agriculture in addressing climate change](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250203-usda-explores-the-role-of-climate-smart-agriculture-in-addressing-climate-change/): Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) represents a comprehensive approach integrating various farming practices and technologies aimed at mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and... Reed more
- [FFC’s Sona Centers and FMC partner to provide a wide range of agricultural solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250203-ffcs-sona-centers-and-fmc-partner-to-provide-a-wide-range-of-agricultural-solutions/): FMC’s advanced crop protection technologies will be available at Sona Centers, where farmers can receive quality agricultural inputs and expert guidance. 
- [Delayed planting and volatile weather raise concerns for Oklahoma wheat crop](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250416-delayed-planting-and-volatile-weather-raise-concerns-for-oklahoma-wheat-crop/): Late sowing, extreme temperature swings, and drought conditions pose risks to yields amid already weak crop ratings.
- [USDA cancels climate-smart commodity program, redirects focus to direct farmer support](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250416-usda-cancels-climate-smart-commodity-program-redirects-focus-to-direct-farmer-support/): The agency has canceled Biden's climate-smart program, citing high administrative costs and insufficient direct benefits to farmers, and replaced it with the new initiative prioritizing direct funding to producers.
- [Gaylord Chemical changes name to gChem as it expands scientific focus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250415-gaylord-chemical-changes-name-to-gchem-as-it-expands-scientific-focus/): Rebranding signals company’s effort to deepen work in pharmaceuticals and electronics.
- [AlgaEnergy secures EU approval for four biostimulants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250415-algaenergy-secures-eu-approval-for-four-biostimulants/): Includes first CE-marked product targeting olive oil quality.
- [Eden Research signs Andermatt Kenya as biopesticide distributor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250415-eden-research-signs-andermatt-kenya-as-biopesticide-distributor/): Deal targets rising demand for fungal control and sustainable crop protection in Kenya’s horticulture sector.
- [Uralchem highlights the importance of fertilizer aid at Red Cross event on Africa's food security](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250414-uralchem-highlights-the-importance-of-fertilizer-aid-at-red-cross-event-on-africas-food-security/): Company outlines its humanitarian contributions and long-term commitment to African agriculture.
- [Environmental group warns of widespread health risks from unregulated livestock pollution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250414-environmental-group-warns-of-widespread-health-risks-from-unregulated-livestock-pollution/): A report by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) reveals that cancer-linked chemicals known as trihalomethanes (TTHMs) have contaminated drinking water in nearly 6,000 U.S. communities due to manure runoff from livestock farms.
- [Cotton farmers warn of deepening crisis amid low prices and rising costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250414-cotton-farmers-warn-of-deepening-crisis-amid-low-prices-and-rising-costs/): Growers say lack of farm bill support and falling global demand threaten the future of U.S. cotton industry.
- [Grenada explores the ways to turn sargassum seaweed into biofuel, fertilizer and cosmetic](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250411-grenada-explores-the-ways-to-turn-sargassum-seaweed-into-biofuel-fertilizer-and-cosmetic/): Scientists and officials explore innovative approaches to mitigate the annual sargassum crisis impacting tourism and coastal communities.
- [Loveland Products and Ascribe Bioscience expand partnership on Phytalix-based crop protection](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250411-loveland-products-and-ascribe-bioscience-expand-partnership-on-phytalix-based-crop-protection/): Deal to develop new biofungicide solutions for U.S. row crops builds on prior collaboration and strong trial results.
- [AgriRobot secures partnership in €4.97M European agricultural robotics project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250411-agrirobot-secures-partnership-in-e4-97m-european-agricultural-robotics-project/): Over four years, the project will field-test six robotic systems across Europe, integrating augmented and extended reality technologies to enhance farming operations. The project seeks to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability in agriculture, making the sector more attractive to younger workers.
- [AI speeds greenhouse strawberry breeding in new industry collaboration](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250410-ai-speeds-greenhouse-strawberry-breeding-in-new-industry-collaboration/): Heritable Agriculture, CIV, and Mastronardi aim to cut breeding times and tailor traits for indoor farming markets.
- [Nouryon introduces new adjuvant for improved pesticide application](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250410-nouryon-introduces-new-adjuvant-for-improved-pesticide-application/): Adsee Flex 960 supports crop protection through better adhesion and reduced reapplication needs.
- [Ecorobotix partners with RDO Equipment to launch AI-powered sprayer in Australia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250410-ecorobotix-partners-with-rdo-equipment-to-launch-ai-powered-sprayer-in-australia/): Collaboration aims to support sustainable farming with precision technology for vegetable growers.
- [CF Industries collaborates with JERA and Mitsui on a $4 billion low-carbon ammonia plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250409-cf-industries-collaborates-with-jera-and-mitsui-on-a-4-billion-low-carbon-ammonia-plant/): The new facility will be a part of CF Industries' Blue Point Complex and is planned to start production in 2029. It is expected to be the largest of its kind in the world, with an annual capacity of 1.4 million tons.
- [Fort Worth ends contract with Synagro amid pollution concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250409-fort-worth-ends-contract-with-synagro-amid-pollution-concerns/): The city of Fort Worth, Texas, has terminated its contract with Synagro, a company that produces fertilizers from sewage sludge, amid concerns that these fertilizers contain toxic "forever chemicals" (PFAS) that are contaminating local farmland and groundwater.
- [Engelmann & Buckham secures packaging lines contract for Yara International's new UK plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250409-engelmann-buckham-secures-packaging-lines-contract-for-yara-internationals-new-uk-plant/): The company has been chosen to supply packaging machinery for Yara International's new production facility in Yorkshire, UK, scheduled to start operations in early 2026.
- [Cargill earns five Edison Awards for advances in agriculture and food systems](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250408-cargill-earns-five-edison-awards-for-advances-in-agriculture-and-food-systems/): Recognized technologies focus on biofuels, protein inputs, food waste, and on-farm productivity.
- [Argentina’s INTA develops cotton variety resistant to drought and herbicides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250408-argentinas-inta-develops-cotton-variety-resistant-to-drought-and-herbicides/): New Arandú variety combines stress tolerance and improved foliar health in longer-cycle plant.
- [Spanish government backs scientific advisory initiative on agricultural gene editing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250408-spanish-government-backs-scientific-advisory-initiative-on-agricultural-gene-editing/): Effort aims to support future regulation of new genomic techniques in EU farming.
- [Researchers have found that certain strains of sunflowers can develop seeds without pollination](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250407-researchers-have-found-that-certain-strains-of-sunflowers-can-develop-seeds-without-pollination/): This breakthrough could dramatically shorten the time it takes to breed sunflowers, reducing the process from six years to about ten months.
- [Carbon Clean completes first industrial deployment of its modular carbon capture technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250407-carbon-clean-completes-first-industrial-deployment-of-its-modular-carbon-capture-technology/): Installed at Fertiglobe's nitrogen fertilizer plant in Abu Dhabi, the CycloneCC unit operated for around 4,000 hours over six months, achieving a high-purity CO2 output that surpassed initial targets.
- [Bangladesh seeks support from Russia to ensure wheat and fertilizer imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250407-bangladesh-seeks-support-from-russia-to-ensure-wheat-and-fertilizer-imports/): During discussions at the Boao Forum for Asia, the country ran negotiations to ensure food security and support its agricultural sector by supplying these commodities.
- [Booming patchouli oil industry in Indonesia raises environmental concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250407-booming-patchouli-oil-industry-in-indonesia-raises-environmental-concerns/): The rise in patchouli oil production may be causing significant environmental degradation in Indonesia's rainforests.
- [Friday’s Insider: Urea Chess](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250404-fridays-insider-urea-chess/): I’m a poor chess player, which is why I’m so amazed when strong players can calculate so many moves ahead.
- [Soaring fertilizer prices affect US and Canadian farmers amid trade tensions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250404-soaring-fertilizer-prices-affect-us-and-canadian-farmers-amid-trade-tensions/): Economic strains intensify as agricultural sectors on both sides of the border face increased costs due to ongoing trade disputes.
- [FarmWise to close operations, exploring sale of its AI weeding technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250403-farmwise-to-close-operations-exploring-sale-of-its-ai-weeding-technology/): Company faces financial strain as farmers scale back spending on automation.
- [Verdant Technologies and Indianapolis Fruit push iceless broccoli shipping](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250403-verdant-technologies-and-indianapolis-fruit-push-iceless-broccoli-shipping/): New preservation technology aims to reduce waste, improve logistics and extend product shelf life.
- [Heather Remley named President and CEO of BASF’s North American operations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250403-heather-remley-named-president-and-ceo-of-basfs-north-american-operations/): New executive brings deep industry experience spanning the U.S., Europe, and Asia.
- [UK farmer adopts mechanical weeding over herbicides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250402-uk-farmer-adopts-mechanical-weeding-over-herbicides/): He has transitioned from using chemical herbicides to mechanical weeding to manage blackgrass in his wheat fields due to diminishing effectiveness and concerns about resistance.
- [Reliance on potash imports remains a challenge for the U.S. agriculture sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250402-reliance-on-potash-imports-remains-a-challenge-for-the-u-s-agriculture-sector/): Trump push for US fertilizer won’t be enough to replace imports.
- [Agritech reports robust financial results for 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250402-agritech-reports-robust-financial-results-for-2024/): The company, formerly known as Pak-American Fertilizers, reported a substantial 41.2% increase in revenue, reaching PKR 31.307 billion ($111.71 million).
- [crop.zone partners with Big Iron Equipment to strengthen U.S. presence](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250401-crop-zone-partners-with-big-iron-equipment-to-strengthen-u-s-presence/): Strategic partnership aims to bring electric crop management technology to key American farming regions.
- [Pangaea Biosciences expands in China with new distribution deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250401-pangaea-biosciences-expands-in-china-with-new-distribution-deal/): Agreement with Shining Fine Chemicals underscores growing demand for resistance-fighting crop protection products amid rising concerns over pesticide resistance.
- [Dutch Board grants rights to first skin-grafted potato](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250401-dutch-board-grants-rights-to-first-skin-grafted-potato/): Unconventional breeding method raises questions on commercialization and regulation.
- [Bayer appoints Dr. Mike Graham as new head of R&D for its Crop Science division](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250331-bayer-appoints-dr-mike-graham-as-new-head-of-rd-for-its-crop-science-division/): Dr. Graham's extensive experience in plant breeding and R&D is expected to drive continued innovation at Bayer.
- [New research revealed decline in Earth's terrestrial water storage that could affect agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250331-new-research-revealed-decline-in-earths-terrestrial-water-storage-that-could-affect-agriculture/): This depletion, amounting to over 2,000 gigatons of soil moisture, has profound implications for agriculture, increasing the frequency and severity of droughts, contributing to rising global sea levels, and even affecting the Earth's rotational dynamics.
- [Syngenta Pakistan advances solar energy use to power Karachi operations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250331-syngenta-pakistan-advances-solar-energy-use-to-power-karachi-operations/): The company implemented a solar power plant at its Karachi factory, capable of generating over 300 kW of electricity.
- [Louisiana weevils deployed to combat invasive water plants in South Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250331-louisiana-weevils-deployed-to-combat-invasive-water-plants-in-south-africa/): Scientists employ biological control to tackle escalating salvinia menace in critical freshwater bodies.
- [Friday’s Insider: Smoke Without Fire](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250328-fridays-insider-smoke-without-fire/): One of the main news of this week is a possible loosening of the sanctions against Russia.
- [Syngenta Group reports $28.8 billion sales and $3.9 billion EBITDA in 2024](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250328-syngenta-group-reports-28-8-billion-sales-and-3-9-billion-ebitda-in-2024/): The Syngenta Group reported a 10% decline in its 2024 annual sales primarily due to adverse weather conditions, inventory reductions in crop protection, and pricing pressures in commoditized segments.
- [South Korea aids Pakistan in establishing seed potato self-reliance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250328-south-korea-aids-pakistan-in-establishing-seed-potato-self-reliance/): Islamabad complex was inaugurated to enhance agriculture through technology and international cooperation.
- [CNH pushes precision agriculture in water-stressed Central Asia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250327-cnh-pushes-precision-agriculture-in-water-stressed-central-asia/): Partnership with OSCE and xFarm aims to modernize irrigation and boost crop yields.
- [Moa and Naicons strike deal to develop next-gen herbicides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250327-moa-and-naicons-strike-deal-to-develop-next-gen-herbicides/): Moa gains exclusive access to vast microbial library to combat herbicide resistance.
- [Pro Farm secures EPA approval for RinoTec and launches Arino for tuber crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250327-pro-farm-secures-epa-approval-for-rinotec-and-launches-arino-for-tuber-crops/): Biocontrol technology targets nematodes and insects in row and specialty crops.
- [HBL Zarai Services and Zarai Taraqiati Bank boost financial inclusion and agroservices for farmers in Pakistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250326-hbl-zarai-services-and-zarai-taraqiati-bank-boost-financial-inclusion-and-agroservices-for-farmers-in-pakistan/): Both entities will provide integrated services such as financial support, agronomic guidance, and farm mechanization through their respective platforms, "HBL Zarai Deras" and "ZTBL Zarai Baithaks."
- [Vertical farming startup Plenty filed for bankruptcy despite raising $1 billion from SoftBank, Walmart and Jeff Bezos](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250326-vertical-farming-startup-plenty-filed-for-bankruptcy-despite-raising-1-billion-from-softbank-walmart-and-jeff-bezos/): The company, founded in 2014 and once valued at $1.9 billion, has secured $20.7 million in debtor-in-possession financing to continue operating a strawberry farm in Virginia and a plant science R&D center in Wyoming.
- [Phytech's Oren Kind: ‘Our technology enabled a 20% reduction in water usage’](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250326-phytechs-oren-kind-our-technology-enabled-a-20-reduction-in-water-usage/): Phytech provides plant-based farming solutions using sensors and data analytics to optimize irrigation and yield.
- [SVG ventures|THRIVE partners with IFA to advance plant nutrition and sustainability in fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250325-svg-venturesthrive-partners-with-ifa-to-advance-plant-nutrition-and-sustainability-in-fertilizers/): Collaboration focuses on energy efficiency, novel fertilizers, and improving nutrient use across the agriculture value chain.
- [Mexico’s constitutional ban on GM corn raises trade concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250325-mexicos-constitutional-ban-on-gm-corn-raises-trade-concerns/): Constitutional reform aims to protect native varieties, but can affect trade with the U.S.
- [UK government targets 10% reduction in pesticide use by 2030](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250325-uk-government-targets-10-reduction-in-pesticide-use-by-2030/): New plan aims to protect pollinators while balancing agricultural productivity and industry sustainability.
- [AGROSUS unveils comprehensive weed database to support sustainable agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250324-agrosus-unveils-comprehensive-weed-database-to-support-sustainable-agriculture/): The database is accessible in 13 languages and intended for use by farmers, researchers, and policymakers to advance sustainable agriculture and integrated weed management.
- [Karandaaz Pakistan launches digital financing for agriculture challenge](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250324-karandaaz-pakistan-launches-digital-financing-for-agriculture-challenge/): This initiative aims to develop a sustainable financing ecosystem by offering collateral-free financing, electronic warehouse receipt financing, and other digital financial services.
- [Microplastic could be reducing photosynthesis rates by up to 18% — study](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250324-microplastic-could-be-reducing-photosynthesis-rates-by-up-to-18-study/): The study analyzed over 150 previous studies using machine learning to estimate that crop and seafood production could face substantial losses annually due to a concerning trend of reduced photosynthesis and chlorophyll levels.
- [Friday’s Insider: The Butterfly Effect](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250321-fridays-insider-the-butterfly-effect/): I like to analyze the different events and their consequences on the fertilizer market. So, we have the following inputs.
- [Fauji Fertilizer announces $3.57 million financing initiative for Pakistani farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250321-fauji-fertilizer-announces-3-57-million-financing-initiative-for-pakistani-farmers/): Farmers registered at FFC's Sona Centres may receive up to PKR 500,000 ($1,790) each.
- [USDA allocates $280 million to aid Rio Grande Valley farmers amid water crisis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250321-usda-allocates-280-million-to-aid-rio-grande-valley-farmers-amid-water-crisis/): The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) will manage the implementation of the grant, including the distribution of funds to qualified agricultural producers.
- [Syngenta and PepsiCo promote regenerative and traceable agricultural practices among farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250321-syngenta-and-pepsico-promote-regenerative-and-traceable-agricultural-practices-among-farmers/): Through Syngenta’s Sustainable Sourcing Program, the partnership supports farmers in adopting sustainable practices by offering them financial incentives, such as a premium on the price of their sunflower grains.
- [Berger and Sollum collaborate on optimizing LED lighting for greenhouse crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250320-berger-and-sollum-collaborate-on-optimizing-led-lighting-for-greenhouse-crops/): Study to examine how precise light control and substrate interactions enhance greenhouse crop growth.
- [Researchers and industry leaders join forces to to improve food security in Sub-Saharan Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250320-researchers-and-industry-leaders-join-forces-to-to-improve-food-security-in-sub-saharan-africa/): Partnership advances biostimulants and biopesticides to curb losses, boost sustainability, and reduce chemical dependence.
- [Orbia Netafim and Virridy introduce carbon credit initiative in Turkey](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250320-orbia-netafim-and-virridy-introduce-carbon-credit-initiative-in-turkey/): New program explores the role of precision irrigation in reducing agricultural emissions and improving water efficiency.
- [Brazilian scientists discover Antarctic fungus with biopesticide potential](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250319-brazilian-scientists-discover-antarctic-fungus-with-biopesticide-potential/): This fungus produces substances potentially useful for creating natural biopesticides.
- [Chicken manure in UK is classified as industrial waste requiring poultry farms to comply with strict disposal regulations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250319-chicken-manure-in-uk-is-classified-as-industrial-waste-requiring-poultry-farms-to-comply-with-strict-disposal-regulations/): This decision aims to mitigate environmental damage, particularly to the River Wye, which has been adversely affected by phosphate pollution from chicken manure.
- [Vaxa Technologies uses geothermal energy to cultivate microalgae on Iceland's indoor farm](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250319-vaxa-technologies-uses-geothermal-energy-to-cultivate-microalgae-on-icelands-indoor-farm/): The microalgae, considered a potential superfood, are grown in photobioreactors using artificial lighting.
- [Global coffee prices surge due to supply constraints and rising shipping costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250318-global-coffee-prices-surge-due-to-supply-constraints-and-rising-shipping-costs/): Logistics bottlenecks and weather-related production shortfalls drive global coffee price hikes.
- [Hazera rolls out sustainable seed treatment as industry evolves](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250318-hazera-rolls-out-sustainable-seed-treatment-as-industry-evolves/): New biological solutions and microplastic-free coatings address environmental concerns.
- [Coromandel International's strategic move to strengthen crop protection business](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250318-coromandel-internationals-strategic-move-to-strengthen-crop-protection-business/): Acquisition of NACL Industries positions Coromandel among India’s leading agrochemical players.
- [Cropler launched AI-based PlantPilot that provides hyperlocal field-specific crop recommendations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250317-cropler-launched-ai-based-plantpilot-that-provides-hyperlocal-field-specific-crop-recommendations/): Unlike traditional AI services, PlantPilot uses real-time environmental data, historical crop data, and specific field characteristics like microclimate and soil composition to offer precise recommendations.
- [Damaged Bangladesh fertilizer carrier rescued by Russian authorities near Ust-Luga port](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250317-damaged-bangladesh-fertilizer-carrier-rescued-by-russian-authorities-near-ust-luga-port/): The ship had run into trouble after being diverted from its course by a GPS jammer, leading to a collision with an underwater rock.
- [Syngenta inaugurates new $61.5 million crop protection production in UK](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250317-syngenta-inaugurates-new-61-5-million-crop-protection-production-in-uk/): The facility will produce a new insecticide, PLINAZOLIN, with a novel mode of action for turf, ornamentals, and professional pest management markets.
- [Biolog's RhizoPlates assist in detecting nitrogen-fixing and phosphate-solubilizing bacteria](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250314-biologs-rhizoplates-assist-in-detecting-nitrogen-fixing-and-phosphate-solubilizing-bacteria/): This technology offers a more efficient, scalable method for selecting bacteria that can improve crop nutrient uptake, supporting sustainable farming practices.
- [Pakistan's growing water crisis threatens its agricultural sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250314-pakistans-growing-water-crisis-threatens-its-agricultural-sector/): Insufficient rainfall has reduced water levels in the Tarbela and Mangla dams, risking severe drought conditions. The water shortage could damage key crops, cause financial losses for farmers, and drive up food prices, potentially destabilizing the economy.
- [OCI Global reports $4 billion in revenue for 2024 and highlights significant transformation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250314-oci-global-reports-4-billion-in-revenue-for-2024-and-highlights-significant-transformation/): The company completes over $11.6 billion in asset sales, significantly reducing debt and returning substantial cash to shareholders.
- [Friday’s Insider: Fertilizer affordability — February’s disappointment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250314-fridays-insider-fertilizer-affordability-februarys-disappointment/): The market witnessing declining corn and wheat prices, driven by trade tensions and tariffs imposed on U.S. agricultural exports.
- [Uralchem Trading filed a $17.4 million lawsuit against Yara International](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250314-uralchem-trading-filed-a-17-4-million-lawsuit-against-yara-international/): Legal action follows strained business relations amid geopolitical shifts.
- [Cargill strengthens its position in India with new corn milling plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250313-cargill-strengthens-its-position-in-india-with-new-corn-milling-plant/): Partnership with Saatvik Agro Processors enhances local production capacity to meet growing demand for high-quality food solutions in North and West India.
- [Eléphant Vert and Pro Farm Group extend collaboration on biocontrol products in Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250313-elephant-vert-and-pro-farm-group-extend-collaboration-on-biocontrol-products-in-africa/): Renewed agreement expands sustainable pest control efforts as biological crop protection gains traction, extending reach beyond Kenya and Morocco into East Africa and Maghreb.
- [British International Investment allocates $75 million to boost Pakistan's agribusiness sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250313-british-international-investment-allocates-75-million-to-boost-pakistans-agribusiness-sector/): The funds are intended to support climate adaptation measures, such as solar-powered irrigation systems, and to integrate farmers into global value chains, thereby boosting productivity, sustainability, and food security in Pakistan.
- [Iowa proposes a pilot program to reduce statewide use of commercial nitrogen fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250312-iowa-proposes-a-pilot-program-to-reduce-statewide-use-of-commercial-nitrogen-fertilizers/): The bill, which has moved forward with unanimous support from the Iowa House Agriculture Committee, also includes a $2 million funding proposal for incentives to farmers who participate.
- [USDA's March 2025 agricultural outlook reveals varied shifts in crop production, stocks, and commodity prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250312-usdas-march-2025-agricultural-outlook-reveals-varied-shifts-in-crop-production-stocks-and-commodity-prices/): New report provides detailed insights into the agricultural commodity markets, highlighting trends and changes in production, stock levels, and prices across various sectors.
- [Matco Foods secured $2.62 million to expand corn starch production in Pakistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250312-matco-foods-secured-2-62-million-to-expand-corn-starch-production-in-pakistan/): The investment will be used to expand the existing facility in Faisalabad, increasing production from 200 to 300 tons per day and allowing for the repayment of short-term loans.
- [Rising temperatures affecting world's critical food crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250312-rising-temperatures-affecting-worlds-critical-food-crops/): Global warming's effect on food production becomes clearer through new research.
- [Bayer weighs halting Roundup sales in U.S. over legal risks](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250312-bayer-weighs-halting-roundup-sales-in-u-s-over-legal-risks/): Bayer continues lobbying efforts while re-evaluating  Roundup’s future in the U.S. market in view of the litigation costs and regulatory uncertainties.
- [Ohalo partners with industry leaders to accelerate strawberry breeding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250311-ohalo-partners-with-industry-leaders-to-accelerate-strawberry-breeding/): New hybrid breeding system promises quicker variety development and lower production costs.
- [Nufarm CEO backs Australia’s Food Security Strategy, calls for stronger local manufacturing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250311-nufarm-ceo-backs-australias-food-security-strategy-calls-for-stronger-local-manufacturing/): Greg Hunt emphasizes the need for policy support to reduce import reliance and expand biofuels industry.
- [Bayer unveils plan to boost agricultural profitability amid financial challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250311-bayer-unveils-plan-to-boost-agricultural-profitability-amid-financial-challenges/): Company expects turnaround progress from 2026; Crop Science faces pricing pressure but aims for long-term growth.
- [Genesis Fertilizers partners with Arctic Gateway Group to enhance logistics for its nitrogen fertilizer plant in Saskatchewan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250310-genesis-fertilizers-partners-with-arctic-gateway-group-to-enhance-logistics-for-its-nitrogen-fertilizer-plant-in-saskatchewan/): The partnership is expected to leverage AGG's rail and port infrastructure to optimize fertilizer distribution to both domestic and international markets.
- [Rising nitrogen requirements in Corn Belt challenge sustainable agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250310-rising-nitrogen-requirements-in-corn-belt-challenge-sustainable-agriculture/): The study from Iowa State University indicates that the optimal nitrogen fertilizer rates for corn production in the Midwest have been increasing by about 1.2% annually over the past 30 years.
- [Excelsa beans may become a new resilient coffee variety for growers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250310-excelsa-beans-may-become-a-new-resilient-coffee-variety-for-growers/): Excelsa coffee is resilient to harsh growing conditions and pests, offering a unique flavor profile that could appeal to international markets.
- [Innovafeed's Maye Walraven: ‘Hilucia Frass can provide equal or superior fruit and vegetable production compared to conventional fertilizers’](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250310-innovafeeds-maye-walraven-hilucia-frass-can-provide-equal-or-superior-fruit-and-vegetable-production-compared-to-conventional-fertilizers/): Innovafeed is a French AgTech company and a leader in the production of insects for animal and plant nutrition, including Hilucia Frass for plants, a 100% natural fertilizer.
- [Intrepid Potash shares fourth quarter and full-year 2024 results reporting $212.8 million net loss](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250310-intrepid-potash-shares-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2024-results-reporting-212-8-million-net-loss/): The company announced $55.8 million in Q4 sales and $254.7 million for the year. Despite these revenues, it has faced substantial losses, including a $207 million net loss in Q4 and $212.8 million for the year.
- [Researchers analyzed 20,000 topsoil samples to create a soil salinity map of Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250307-researchers-analyzed-20000-topsoil-samples-to-create-a-soil-salinity-map-of-europe/): The map reveals regional differences in salinity causes, with natural processes predominating in northern Europe and human activities, such as inadequate irrigation and drainage, being more significant in southern Europe.
- [Kazakhstan is planning to build a $1.3 billion urea plant near the Caspian port Kuryk](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250307-kazakhstan-is-planning-to-build-a-1-3-billion-urea-plant-near-the-caspian-port-kuryk/): The plant aims to produce up to 700,000 tons of urea annually, reducing the need for imported fertilizers and supporting the local agricultural sector.
- [Nitricity secures $10M for pioneering organic fertilizer plant in California](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250307-nitricity-secures-10m-for-pioneering-organic-fertilizer-plant-in-california/): Starting in 2026, this facility aims to significantly increase production capacity, utilizing locally sourced materials like recycled almond shells and renewable energy.
- [Coromandel expands its sulfur fertilizer capacity in Visakhapatnam](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250307-coromandel-expands-its-sulfur-fertilizer-capacity-in-visakhapatnam/): The company doubles its production capacity from 25,000 to 50,000 metric tons to enhance its capability to supply high-quality bentonite sulfur fertilizers and support sustainable agriculture in India.
- [Iron oxides found to unlock phosphorus to become usable by plants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250307-iron-oxides-found-to-unlock-phosphorus-to-become-usable-by-plants/): Previously thought to merely trap phosphorus, iron oxides are now shown to facilitate its availability at rates comparable to enzymes.
- [Ascribe Bio's Phytalix sets new standard in rice disease control](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250306-ascribe-bios-phytalix-sets-new-standard-in-rice-disease-control/): Innovative bio fungicide demonstrates significant yield increases and disease reduction in field trials.
- [Growing celery root in your garden: planting, fertilizing and caring instructions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250306-growing-celery-root-in-your-garden-planting-fertilizing-and-caring-instructions/): Valuable tips for growing celery root.
- [Bioceres Crop Solutions secures patent protection for HB4 wheat in the U.S.](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250306-bioceres-crop-solutions-secures-patent-protection-for-hb4-wheat-in-the-u-s/): The technology, which also offers enhanced weed management, is approved by the USDA and FDA for cultivation and use in food and feed.
- [Canada may restrict potash exports to U.S. as a strategic response to imposed trade tariffs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250306-canada-may-restrict-potash-exports-to-u-s-as-a-strategic-response-to-imposed-trade-tariffs/): The U.S. relies heavily on Canadian potash and could face agricultural challenges if supplies are restricted.
- [UK reduces nature-friendly farming fund in upcoming spending review](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250530-uk-reduces-nature-friendly-farming-fund-in-upcoming-spending-review/): Environmental groups warn cuts could undermine biodiversity and nature recovery efforts.
- [USDA commits $200 million to expand timber production and bolster rural economies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250530-usda-commits-200-million-to-expand-timber-production-and-bolster-rural-economies/): Funding aims to increase forest productivity, reduce wildfire risk, and stabilize the domestic wood supply.
- [Nano-Yield to supply nanotech for Agroenzymas crop treatments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250529-nano-yield-to-supply-nanotech-for-agroenzymas-crop-treatments/): US firm expands global presence through deal with Latin American agricultural supplier.
- [Leading firms launch alliance to expand US biomanufacturing capacity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250529-leading-firms-launch-alliance-to-expand-us-biomanufacturing-capacity/): Group to tackle supply chains, market access, and US competitiveness in bio-based production.
- [Danish government partners with Ferrero, Musim Mas and NGOs to advance sustainable palm oil in Indonesia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250529-danish-government-partners-with-ferrero-musim-mas-and-ngos-to-advance-sustainable-palm-oil-in-indonesia/): Five-year project targets smallholder certification and deforestation reduction under EU regulations.
- [Insecticides India launches new rice herbicide that provides broad-spectrum weed control](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250528-insecticides-india-launches-new-rice-herbicide-that-provides-broad-spectrum-weed-control/): New herbicide Altair will be marketed exclusively by IIL as a pre-emergent solution for weed control in paddy fields.
- [Bioceres Crop Solutions posts loss in Q3 2025 amid markets slowdown](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250528-bioceres-crop-solutions-posts-loss-in-q3-2025-amid-markets-slowdown/): The company reported a 28% year-on-year decline in revenue totaling $60.6 million and a net loss of $1.6 million, compared to a $9.8 million profit in the same quarter last year.
- [Sistema.bio partners with Danone to deploy 6,500 biodigesters across dairy farms](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250528-sistema-bio-partners-with-danone-to-deploy-6500-biodigesters-across-dairy-farms/): The initiative targets decarbonization of smallholder dairy operations in Mexico, Morocco, and India.
- [CPDA says MAHA report mischaracterizes pesticide safety and risks food affordability](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250527-cpda-says-maha-report-mischaracterizes-pesticide-safety-and-risks-food-affordability/): CPDA calls for science-based policies to protect children’s health and maintain agricultural tools.
- [John Deere acquires Sentera to expand precision ag capabilities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250527-john-deere-acquires-sentera-to-expand-precision-ag-capabilities/): Deal integrates drone-based imagery with John Deere’s digital platform to enhance farm data insights.
- [ASTA defends pesticide use after health panel questions safety](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250527-asta-defends-pesticide-use-after-health-panel-questions-safety/): Seed Trade Association finds crop protection tools essential to US agriculture and food affordability.
- [Yara upgrades UK fertilizer terminal to expand output and cut emissions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250527-yara-upgrades-uk-fertilizer-terminal-to-expand-output-and-cut-emissions/): £7 million investment in Chedburgh facility boosts production capacity and supports carbon targets.
- [Tomsk Polytechnic develops halloysite-based nanofertilizer that boosts plant growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250526-tomsk-polytechnic-develops-halloysite-based-nanofertilizer-that-boosts-plant-growth/): Experimental application of newly developed nanofertilizer on arugula showed a significant increase in plant height and biomass.
- [CNH partners with SpaceX's Starlink to boost rural farm connectivity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250526-cnh-partners-with-spacexs-starlink-to-boost-rural-farm-connectivity/): Starlink will bring satellite internet connectivity to Case IH, New Holland, and STEYR to improve data transmission for precision agriculture tools, especially in remote areas with poor internet infrastructure.
- [European Union raises import duties on Russian and Belarusian fertilizers and agricultural products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250526-european-union-raises-import-duties-on-russian-and-belarusian-fertilizers-and-agricultural-products/): New tariffs to be phased in through 2028, covering key nitrogen and complex fertilizers.
- [Friday’s Insider: EU tariffs reshape global fertilizer trade — but at what cost to European farmers?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250523-fridays-insider-eu-tariffs-reshape-global-fertilizer-trade-but-at-what-cost-to-european-farmers/): In a move that was widely anticipated, the European Parliament has approved a sweeping package of tariffs on fertilizer imports from Russia and Belarus.
- [Phosagro may begin water-soluble fertilizer exports to Azerbaijan by the end of 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250523-phosagro-may-begin-water-soluble-fertilizer-exports-to-azerbaijan-by-the-end-of-2025/): The company responds to the growing demand for liquid fertilizers suited to hot, arid climates. The fertilizer will be tested in Azerbaijan during the summer, with local registration nearing completion.
- [Triple fungicide resistance confirmed in Yorke Peninsula barley](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250523-triple-fungicide-resistance-confirmed-in-yorke-peninsula-barley/): Net form net blotch (NFNB) no longer controlled by all three major fungicide groups in the key South Australian growing region.
- [Biotalys and AgroFresh partner to enter $300 million post-harvest fungicide market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250522-biotalys-and-agrofresh-partner-to-enter-300-million-post-harvest-fungicide-market/): New biological fungicides aim to reduce spoilage in global produce transport and storage.
- [Wintersteiger and Computomics to speed up crop breeding with data integration](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250522-wintersteiger-and-computomics-to-speed-up-crop-breeding-with-data-integration/): Companies aim to automate field trials and decision-making through AI and software tools.
- [Fyteko expands in Latin America through distribution deal with Point Group](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250522-fyteko-expands-in-latin-america-through-distribution-deal-with-point-group/): Biotech firm moves to meet climate-driven demand for drought-tolerant crop inputs.
- [Acron showcases fertilizer solutions at Brazil’s Agrishow 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250521-acron-showcases-fertilizer-solutions-at-brazils-agrishow-2025/): The company emphasizes sustainability and crop efficiency in the key Latin American market.
- [Taranis launches service to guide farmers through USDA conservation grant process](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250521-taranis-launches-service-to-guide-farmers-through-usda-conservation-grant-process/): The company aims to simplify EQIP and CSP applications, charging farmers a 20% fee only if funding is awarded.
- [Poultry manure boosts crop yields and profits in Nigerian farming study](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250521-poultry-manure-boosts-crop-yields-and-profits-in-nigerian-farming-study/): Researchers find organic fertilizer significantly improves soil health, maize nutrition, and economic returns for farmers.
- [Phospholutions signs U.S. fertilizer distribution deal with The Andersons](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250520-phospholutions-signs-u-s-fertilizer-distribution-deal-with-the-andersons/): Partnership to expand access to phosphorus-efficient inputs ahead of 2026 growing season.
- [Inari triples Belgian R&D capacity with new Ghent greenhouse](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250520-inari-triples-belgian-rd-capacity-with-new-ghent-greenhouse/): U.S. seed-technology firm expands European footprint ahead of EU gene-editing rules.
- [EarthOptics unveils scalable MIR-based soil-carbon test](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250520-earthoptics-unveils-scalable-mir-based-soil-carbon-test/): Mid-infrared workflow promises registry-grade soil-carbon data at lower cost.
- [OnePointOne advances robotic farming technology in its Phoenix fully automated indoor agriculture system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250519-onepointone-advances-robotic-farming-technology-in-its-phoenix-fully-automated-indoor-agriculture-system/): A warehouse-based vertical farm aims to shorten produce supply chains and increase freshness.
- [Iowa State University highlights management strategies to reduce prussic acid risk in sorghum forage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250519-iowa-state-university-highlights-management-strategies-to-reduce-prussic-acid-risk-in-sorghum-forage/): The new extension guide outlines best practices for safe sorghum use in livestock feed.
- [Timac Agro launches 'Carbon Neutral' — the first verified line of sustainable fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250519-timac-agro-launches-carbon-neutral-the-first-verified-line-of-sustainable-fertilizers/): New range aims to reduce cultivation-related emissions by up to 75% as part of broader sustainability strategy.
- [EuroChem rolls out in-house digital system to monitor contractor work quality](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250516-eurochem-rolls-out-in-house-digital-system-to-monitor-contractor-work-quality/): The company says the new tool enhances transparency and reduces human error in technical control processes.
- [Novel fertilizers show promise for improving agricultural sustainability by increasing nutrient use efficiency](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250516-novel-fertilizers-show-promise-for-improving-agricultural-sustainability-by-increasing-nutrient-use-efficiency/): Review calls for standardized testing protocols and global research networks to advance fertilizer technologies.
- [Scientists identify cannabis compound in Brazilian shrub](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250516-scientists-identify-cannabis-compound-in-brazilian-shrub/): Discovery of CBD in Trema micrantha may offer legal and cheaper alternative to cannabis-based production.
- [OCP secures €350 million in AFD financing for green investment program](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250515-ocp-secures-e350-million-in-afd-financing-for-green-investment-program/): Moroccan fertilizer producer to use funds for clean energy shift and sustainable agriculture in Africa.
- [DJI Agriculture sees drone use surge, driven by looser rules and cost benefits](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250515-dji-agriculture-sees-drone-use-surge-driven-by-looser-rules-and-cost-benefits/): Global fleet reaches 400,000 as adoption spreads across 100 countries.
- [PepsiCo and Yara extend fertilizer partnership to Latin America](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250515-pepsico-and-yara-extend-fertilizer-partnership-to-latin-america/): Companies aim to cut farm emissions by supplying low-carbon products to potato growers in four countries.
- [RUSAL begins testing silicon-based fertilizer that may reduce reliance on traditional NPK inputs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250514-rusal-begins-testing-silicon-based-fertilizer-that-may-reduce-reliance-on-traditional-npk-inputs/): Pilot program in Khakassia explores use of microsilica to cut costs and maintain crop yields.
- [Traditional water harvesting technique revives farmland in Senegal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250514-traditional-water-harvesting-technique-revives-farmland-in-senegal/): Half-moon earthworks aid land regeneration as part of Africa’s Great Green Wall effort.
- [Mexican Ministry of Agriculture distributes 70,000 tons of free fertilizer to over 157,000 producers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250514-mexican-ministry-of-agriculture-distributes-70000-tons-of-free-fertilizer-to-over-157000-producers/): The initiative targets staple crop farmers and includes specific allocations based on crop type.
- [AlgaEnergy becomes first to certify cyanobacteria-free microalgae for EU ag use](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250513-algaenergy-becomes-first-to-certify-cyanobacteria-free-microalgae-for-eu-ag-use/): Approval allows CE-marked inputs as EU pushes sustainable fertilizer alternatives.
- [V6 Agronomy and Port of Johnstown form partnership to streamline fertilizer supply chain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250513-v6-agronomy-and-port-of-johnstown-form-partnership-to-streamline-fertilizer-supply-chain/): Agreement aims to boost fertilizer imports, improve logistics, and support pulse crop exports.
- [Royal HZPC sees revenue topping €500 million as seed potato demand rises](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250513-royal-hzpc-sees-revenue-topping-e500-million-as-seed-potato-demand-rises/): Dutch breeder projects shipments to exceed 1 million tonnes in 2024/25.
- [CHS expands grain export capacity with Myrtle Grove terminal upgrades](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250512-chs-expands-grain-export-capacity-with-myrtle-grove-terminal-upgrades/): Modernization project enhances handling efficiency and global reach.
- [Fieldin and ARAG launch real-time precision spraying solution for permanent crop growers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250512-fieldin-and-arag-launch-real-time-precision-spraying-solution-for-permanent-crop-growers/): New partnership aims to reduce chemical use and improve efficiency in orchards and vineyards through data-driven spraying.
- [CF Industries reports higher Q1 2025 earnings, advances low-carbon ammonia projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250512-cf-industries-reports-higher-q1-2025-earnings-advances-low-carbon-ammonia-projects/): Ammonia producer posts $312 million in quarterly net income, expands decarbonization efforts with new joint venture and CCS investments.
- [Friday’s Insider: China Returns to Urea Exports — A Controlled Comeback and a Healthy Dose for the Market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250509-fridays-insider-china-returns-to-urea-exports-a-controlled-comeback-and-a-healthy-dose-for-the-market/): After months of speculation, China appears to be returning to the urea export market.
- [Dekalb introduces two sorghum hybrids with improved lodging resistance and pest protection](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250509-dekalb-introduces-two-sorghum-hybrids-with-improved-lodging-resistance-and-pest-protection/): New releases target midwestern and southern U.S. growers, offering enhanced standability and insect tolerance.
- [India unveils genome-edited rice varieties aimed at boosting yield](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250509-india-unveils-genome-edited-rice-varieties-aimed-at-boosting-yield/): New lines developed by ICAR institutions are expected to enter commercial cultivation within five years.
- [AgTech venture funding slows in Q1 2025 as investors prioritize selectivity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250509-agtech-venture-funding-slows-in-q1-2025-as-investors-prioritize-selectivity/): According to a recent PitchBook report, deal volume declines but valuations rise, with later-stage startups attracting the majority of capital.
- [Inari appoints agribusiness executive Lisa Safarian to board](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250508-inari-appoints-agribusiness-executive-lisa-safarian-to-board/): Former Bayer and Pivot Bio leader joins as company advances seed innovation.
- [Invaio appoints Magalie Guilhabert as Chief Science Officer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250508-invaio-appoints-magalie-guilhabert-as-chief-science-officer/): Former Bayer and Ginkgo Bioworks executive to lead biological R&D strategy.
- [Mosaic launches Neptunion biostimulant in China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250508-mosaic-launches-neptunion-biostimulant-in-china/): Product targets crop stress and expands company's biologicals footprint in Asia.
- [USDA distributes $1.3 billion to support specialty crop producers within marketing assistance program](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250507-usda-distributes-1-3-billion-to-support-specialty-crop-producers-within-marketing-assistance-program/): New disbursement brings the total program support under Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops (MASC) program to nearly $2.2 billion.
- [Syngenta Group posts higher Q1 2025 profit despite flat sales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250507-syngenta-group-posts-higher-q1-2025-profit-despite-flat-sales/): Crop protection rebound and cost reductions drive earnings growth.
- [U.S. secures water delivery deal with Mexico to aid Texas farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250507-u-s-secures-water-delivery-deal-with-mexico-to-aid-texas-farmers/): The agreement aims to fulfill 1944 water treaty obligations and stabilize agricultural production in Rio Grande Valley.
- [Grafting and polyhouses improve tomato yields for Indian smallholders](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250506-grafting-and-polyhouses-improve-tomato-yields-for-indian-smallholders/): ICRISAT study finds technique raises productivity and income under climate stress.
- [VIB forms Rainbow Crops to develop climate-resilient seeds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250506-vib-forms-rainbow-crops-to-develop-climate-resilient-seeds/): New agtech startup combines AI and gene editing to improve crop traits.
- [Canterra Seeds acquires Alliance Seed in move to grow Western Canada reach](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250506-canterra-seeds-acquires-alliance-seed-in-move-to-grow-western-canada-reach/): Deal brings in established oat and wheat lines, expands grower access in Prairies.
- [New maize transformation method may broaden access to crop bioengineering](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250505-new-maize-transformation-method-may-broaden-access-to-crop-bioengineering/): Leaf-based technique simplifies maize genetic modification for academic labs.
- [Israeli agtech firm XtrION develops electricity-based system to enhance crop yields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250505-israeli-agtech-firm-xtrion-develops-electricity-based-system-to-enhance-crop-yields/): Startup claims tailored electric fields can boost plant growth and nutrient content while reducing the need for fertilizers.
- [Tomato and onion growers in Nigeria face crisis as extreme heat slashes yields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250505-tomato-and-onion-growers-in-nigeria-face-crisis-as-extreme-heat-slashes-yields/): Farmers report post-harvest losses of up to 50% amid inadequate storage and rising temperatures.
- [Friday’s Insider: China, China, China!!!](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250502-fridays-insider-china-china-china/): Is China back to urea export, or is it another big bluff?
- [‘Forever chemicals’ in biosolids draw scrutiny in Virginia and Maryland](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250502-forever-chemicals-in-biosolids-draw-scrutiny-in-virginia-and-maryland/): Growing concerns over PFAS contamination prompt public opposition, regulatory debate.
- [John Deere unveils combine for 2026 with enhanced automation features](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250502-john-deere-unveils-combine-for-2026-with-enhanced-automation-features/): New harvester adds weed detection, terrain-sensitive speed control and automatic setting adjustments.
- [Guru Ramamurthy named new CFO of Bayer Crop Science division](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250501-guru-ramamurthy-named-new-cfo-of-bayer-crop-science-division/): Ramamurthy will succeed Oliver Rittgen, who is stepping down after 25 years with the company.
- [Harmoniz Seeds opens Canadian facility to localize vegetable breeding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250501-harmoniz-seeds-opens-canadian-facility-to-localize-vegetable-breeding/): Ontario site to focus on tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers adapted to North American growing conditions.
- [RAGT acquires Deleplanque, expanding seed portfolio and global reach](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250501-ragt-acquires-deleplanque-expanding-seed-portfolio-and-global-reach/): Deal brings combined revenue to €500 million, strengthens presence in 50 countries.
- [Gomel Chemical Plant seeks export growth in Kazakhstan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250430-gomel-chemical-plant-seeks-export-growth-in-kazakhstan/): Belarusian delegation holds business talks in Karaganda and Astana to expand trade ties.
- [FMC secures approval for Fidresa fungicide in Argentina](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250430-fmc-secures-approval-for-fidresa-fungicide-in-argentina/): The fungicide targets major cereal diseases, including rusts and leaf spots, and is intended to help safeguard Argentina's wheat and barley crops.
- [FertiStream inaugurates fertilizer blending plant in Togo](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250430-fertistream-inaugurates-fertilizer-blending-plant-in-togo/): The facility aims to boost regional agriculture with modern production and local sourcing.
- [Frost protection systems gain ground as growers face climate uncertainty](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250429-frost-protection-systems-gain-ground-as-growers-face-climate-uncertainty/): Sprinkler irrigation offers strategies for mitigating cold weather risks and practical solutions for cold-weather crop damage.
- [Bunge and Nutrien expand sustainable farm program across North America](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250429-bunge-and-nutrien-expand-sustainable-farm-program-across-north-america/): Companies add new crops and facilities as more farmers adopt conservation practices.
- [Orbia Netafim to integrate Treetoscope plant-sensing technology into digital farming platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250429-orbia-netafim-to-integrate-treetoscope-plant-sensing-technology-into-digital-farming-platform/): Move aims to expand real-time irrigation management tools for growers using Netafim’s GrowSphere system.
- [Researchers at Cornell University discovered how plants communicate internal stress](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250428-researchers-at-cornell-university-discovered-how-plants-communicate-internal-stress/): Plants signal stress through negative pressure mechanisms, opening potential for two-way communication with growers.
- [EuroChem begins employee training program in process modeling](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250428-eurochem-begins-employee-training-program-in-process-modeling/): The initiative aims to improve productivity and economic performance across all group enterprises.
- [Oppy and DEEP report progress on geothermal-powered greenhouse project in Canada](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250428-oppy-and-deep-report-progress-on-geothermal-powered-greenhouse-project-in-canada/): The project aims to integrate sustainable energy into commercial agriculture.
- [Friday’s Insider: Phosphate Rock — Affordability Per Origin](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250425-fridays-insider-phosphate-rock-affordability-per-origin/): Once, I recently mentioned such commodities (as I admitted they are) as sulphur and ammonia - perhaps it’s time to briefly touch on phosphate rock?
- [Bayer launches seaweed-based biostimulant in China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250425-bayer-launches-seaweed-based-biostimulant-in-china/): New product targets crop stress resistance and soil health amid growing demand for sustainable farming inputs.
- [Researchers discovered compost and biochar could enhance carbon capture potential](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250425-researchers-discovered-compost-and-biochar-could-enhance-carbon-capture-potential/): A recent field study in California found that combining crushed silicate rock with compost and biochar significantly improves carbon sequestration in grassland soils.
- [Genetic research, drone tech and biocontrol lead new developments in corn production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250425-genetic-research-drone-tech-and-biocontrol-lead-new-developments-in-corn-production/): Researchers uncovered genetic mechanisms controlling multiple traits in corn, potentially improving yields without trade-offs.
- [U.S. grain exports support $86.2 billion in economic output](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250424-u-s-grain-exports-support-86-2-billion-in-economic-output/): Interactive study shows state-level contributions of grain trade to national economy.
- [ADM to close South Carolina soy plant and cut China staff in cost-cutting push](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250424-adm-to-close-south-carolina-soy-plant-and-cut-china-staff-in-cost-cutting-push/): Company scales back U.S. and China operations after weak earnings, rising U.S.-China trade risk.
- [SynTech Research expands in Mexico with acquisition of regulatory firm](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250424-syntech-research-expands-in-mexico-with-acquisition-of-regulatory-firm/): Move strengthens company's regulatory support services and presence across Latin America.
- [Phytech launches AI-powered irrigation advisor for farm-level water optimization](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250423-phytech-launches-ai-powered-irrigation-advisor-for-farm-level-water-optimization/): New system uses real-time sensor data to deliver tailored recommendations for growers.
- [Syngenta's new insecticide gains WHO approval for malaria control](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250423-syngentas-new-insecticide-gains-who-approval-for-malaria-control/): World Health Organization prequalifies Sovrenta, Syngenta’s next-generation solution targeting insecticide-resistant mosquitoes.
- [USDA allocates $340.6 million in disaster aid to support rural recovery efforts](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250423-usda-allocates-340-6-million-in-disaster-aid-to-support-rural-recovery-efforts/): Relief package includes funding for infrastructure, economic development, and technical assistance in communities affected by storms, wildfires, and hurricanes.
- [Crystal Green fertilizer found to reduce runoff and emissions in university trials](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250422-crystal-green-fertilizer-found-to-reduce-runoff-and-emissions-in-university-trials/): Research shows product lowers phosphorus loss and greenhouse gases without affecting crop yields.
- [Bayer lobbies to preserve Roundup sales amid legal and financial pressure](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250422-bayer-lobbies-to-preserve-roundup-sales-amid-legal-and-financial-pressure/): Company pushes for state-level legal shields while warning of potential market exit.
- [UN launches $150 million recovery plan for Ukraine’s farm sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250422-un-launches-150-million-recovery-plan-for-ukraines-farm-sector/): The effort aims to help 550,000 people resume agricultural activity and stabilize global grain supply chains.
- [Ballance Agri-Nutrients launches AI-based nutrient mapping tool for farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250421-ballance-agri-nutrients-launches-ai-based-nutrient-mapping-tool-for-farmers/): New technology aims to cut fertilizer use by up to 10% through automated geospatial analysis.
- [Spanish farmers fight to protect vineyards from soil degradation facing highest in Europe erosion rates](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250421-spanish-farmers-fight-to-protect-vineyards-from-soil-degradation-facing-highest-in-europe-erosion-rates/): Spain faces severe soil degradation, with erosion rates among the highest in Europe, threatening agricultural productivity and cultural heritage.
- [Kazakhstan plans to launch $100 million greenhouse and tomato processing facilities in 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250421-kazakhstan-plans-to-launch-100-million-greenhouse-and-tomato-processing-facilities-in-2025/): The project, led by Agriqa Farms, will include greenhouse vegetable production, tomato paste processing, and other food processing and storage facilities.
- [Friday’s Insider: Fertilizer Affordability — It’s All About the Tariffs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250418-fridays-insider-fertilizer-affordability-its-all-about-the-tariffs/): I continue analyzing the affordability of fertilizers by comparing month-to-month trends in fertilizer and agricultural commodity prices.
- [thyssenkrupp Uhde and Brunei Fertilizer Industries join forces to implement digital and sustainable technologies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250418-thyssenkrupp-uhde-and-brunei-fertilizer-industries-join-forces-to-implement-digital-and-sustainable-technologies/): Partnership includes digital twin implementation and assessment of low-emission fertilizer production.
- [FMC receives Brazilian registration for Sofero pheromone targeting fall armyworm](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250418-fmc-receives-brazilian-registration-for-sofero-pheromone-targeting-fall-armyworm/): The product uses mating disruption technology and is part of a new global Sofero brand aimed at sustainable pest control.
- [Researchers discovered new plant tissue which regulates nutrient flow to developing seeds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250418-researchers-discovered-new-plant-tissue-which-regulates-nutrient-flow-to-developing-seeds/): Discovery by Japanese researchers reveals fertilization-linked gateway regulating seed growth.
- [Bunge divests North American corn milling assets to Grain Craft](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250417-bunge-divests-north-american-corn-milling-assets-to-grain-craft/): Move is part of Bunge's strategy to streamline operations and refocus on core global business.
- [BASF reaches research agreement with University of Toronto](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250417-basf-reaches-research-agreement-with-university-of-toronto/): Deal grants BASF access to AI research, government incentives, and IP flexibility.
- [HGS BioScience buys Earthgreen and Menefee Mining to expand soil treatment business](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250417-hgs-bioscience-buys-earthgreen-and-menefee-mining-to-expand-soil-treatment-business/): Acquisition adds New Mexico humate reserves and boosts U.S. production capacity.
- [EuroChem promotes its complex fertilizers to coffee growers in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250416-eurochem-promotes-its-complex-fertilizers-to-coffee-growers-in-brazil/): Its Fertiva range of complex fertilizers has the potential to improve coffee yields and quality.
- [CF Industries starts CO2 dehydration and compression operations at Donaldsonville complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250716-cf-industries-starts-co2-dehydration-and-compression-operations-at-donaldsonville-complex/): The project, launched in partnership with ExxonMobil, enables permanent sequestration of up to 2 million metric tons of CO2 annually.
- [KWS opens phytopathology research hub in Spain to boost disease-resistant vegetable breeding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250715-kws-opens-phytopathology-research-hub-in-spain-to-boost-disease-resistant-vegetable-breeding/): New site in Murcia strengthens R&D for tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, melons, and watermelons.
- [Qore opens bio-based BDO plant in Iowa, marking milestone in sustainable manufacturing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250715-qore-opens-bio-based-bdo-plant-in-iowa-marking-milestone-in-sustainable-manufacturing/): New QIRA facility to supply renewable alternative to fossil-based chemicals across industries.
- [CHS Q3 profit dips amid refinery maintenance, but ag segment posts strong gains](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250715-chs-q3-profit-dips-amid-refinery-maintenance-but-ag-segment-posts-strong-gains/): Agronomy business drives quarterly earnings as energy segment contracts.
- [Macquarie University research suggests that widely used fungicide Chlorothalonil may contribute to insect population decline](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250714-macquarie-university-research-suggests-that-widely-used-fungicide-chlorothalonil-may-contribute-to-insect-population-decline/): Chlorothalonil, widely used in agriculture to prevent fungal diseases, significantly harms beneficial insects such as fruit flies.
- [Laos suspends potash mining approvals in capital amid environmental concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250714-laos-suspends-potash-mining-approvals-in-capital-amid-environmental-concerns/): Two Chinese-backed projects in Vientiane are likely affected; existing operations under review.
- [Syngenta registers TYMIRIUM technology in Brazil to combat nematodes and soil diseases](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250714-syngenta-registers-tymirium-technology-in-brazil-to-combat-nematodes-and-soil-diseases/): New seed and soil treatment approved for over 60 crops aims to enhance sustainable agriculture.
- [Bioceres SA defaults on $5.3 million in debt securities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250711-bioceres-sa-defaults-on-5-3-million-in-debt-securities/): Argentine agtech pioneer faces local solvency pressures.
- [Loveland launched three new crop input solutions for Canadian farmers: BLACKMAX WSG, Radiate Plus, and Prevade](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250711-loveland-launched-three-new-crop-input-solutions-for-canadian-farmers-blackmax-wsg-radiate-plus-and-prevade/): Each product addresses specific agronomic challenges—improving nutrient availability, enhancing early-season root development, and increasing herbicide performance under variable soil conditions.
- [Trump administration opens $16 billion disaster aid program for farmers hit by 2023–24 losses](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250711-trump-administration-opens-16-billion-disaster-aid-program-for-farmers-hit-by-2023-24-losses/): The Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP) will be rolled out in two stages. Stage One, for producers who previously received insurance or NAP payments, will begin July 10 using pre-filled applications. Stage Two, for uncovered and shallow losses, will start in the fall.
- [Fieldin names co-founder as CEO to lead AI push in farm management](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250710-fieldin-names-co-founder-as-ceo-to-lead-ai-push-in-farm-management/): Appointment comes as the agtech firm expands into new markets and advances automation tools.
- [Pivot Bio partners with Aurora Cooperative to expand nitrogen‑fixing tech in corn belt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250710-pivot-bio-partners-with-aurora-cooperative-to-expand-nitrogen%e2%80%91fixing-tech-in-corn-belt/): Strategic distribution deal follows strong growth and revenue milestones at Pivot Bio.
- [Farmdar and Planet deepen collaboration to advance AI-powered crop intelligence](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250710-farmdar-and-planet-deepen-collaboration-to-advance-ai-powered-crop-intelligence/): Direct access to satellite data will help deliver more accurate insights to global agribusiness clients, with a focus on complex crops like sugarcane.
- [Evogene completes the sale of Lavie Bio to ICL](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250709-evogene-completes-the-sale-of-lavie-bio-to-icl/): Transaction includes transfer of AI platform, microbial assets, and personnel; legacy agreements remain with Lavie Bio.
- [Maize germination issues prompt investigation in Karnataka, India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250709-maize-germination-issues-prompt-investigation-in-karnataka-india/): Farmers report poor germination of maize seeds, with some claiming up to 50% seed failure. While some farmers suspect heavy rainfall as a contributing factor, others question the quality of seeds supplied by private firms.
- [Stueve Construction announces leadership transition as ceo prepares for retirement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250709-stueve-construction-announces-leadership-transition-as-ceo-prepares-for-retirement/): Jim Bishop to become CEO in 2026; John Muehring named Vice President of Operations.
- [Saga Robotics, Bitwise Agronomy and Chambers Farm partner to enhance strawberry yield forecasts](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250708-saga-robotics-bitwise-agronomy-and-chambers-farm-partner-to-enhance-strawberry-yield-forecasts/): UV-C robot Thorvald to collect high-resolution data while treating crops, enabling scalable precision for soft fruit growers.
- [Bartlett completes acquisition of Ceres Global](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250708-bartlett-completes-acquisition-of-ceres-global/): Deal valued at $140 million expands grain storage capacity and cross-border reach.
- [Miraterra enhances platform with Trace Genomics acquisition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250708-miraterra-enhances-platform-with-trace-genomics-acquisition/): Deal expands ag‑tech measurement capabilities and strengthens competitive positioning.
- [Cambridge scientists identify gut bacteria that may protect against PFAS chemical exposure](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250707-cambridge-scientists-identify-gut-bacteria-that-may-protect-against-pfas-chemical-exposure/): Researchers aim to develop probiotic solution to mitigate long-term health effects.
- [USDA appoints new leadership to support food safety, trade, and rural development](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250707-usda-appoints-new-leadership-to-support-food-safety-trade-and-rural-development/): New officials are expected to advance regulatory reform and expand global market access for United States agriculture.
- [Nitrogen pollution caused Netherlands $17.2 billion in damage, says confidential government report ](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250707-nitrogen-pollution-caused-netherlands-17-2-billion-in-damage-says-confidential-government-report/): The study details how nitrogen emissions harm public health and the environment, with additional economic losses from project delays reaching €30 billion by 2030.
- [Friday’s Insider: When EVs start competing with farmers — phosphates in the spotlight](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250704-fridays-insider-when-evs-start-competing-with-farmers-phosphates-in-the-spotlight/): Did you know that DAP (diammonium phosphate) – long a staple of the fertilizer world – is now stepping onto the stage of the energy transition?
- [Coragen eVo insecticide approved for specialty crops in California and Arizona](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250704-coragen-evo-insecticide-approved-for-specialty-crops-in-california-and-arizona/): New formulation by FMC offers concentrated control of key pests with lower use rates.
- [Genesis Fertilizers announces leadership transition amid project development](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250704-genesis-fertilizers-announces-leadership-transition-amid-project-development/): Founding CEO steps down as company advances design phase for Belle Plaine facility.
- [Syngenta expands its biologicals business acquiring Intrinsyx Bio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250704-syngenta-expands-its-biologicals-business-acquiring-intrinsyx-bio/): Syngenta is expanding its position in the global agricultural biologicals market through acquisitions, new product development, and increased manufacturing capacity.
- [Volatus Aerospace secures national drone contract to support Canada’s precision agriculture growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250703-volatus-aerospace-secures-national-drone-contract-to-support-canadas-precision-agriculture-growth/): Multispectral surveys to inform crop decisions across four provinces; project reflects broader push for data-driven farming in North America.
- [University of Florida scientists to build AI tool for crop damage assessment after hurricanes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250703-university-of-florida-scientists-to-build-ai-tool-for-crop-damage-assessment-after-hurricanes/): USDA backs UF project to develop conversational platform for growers using satellite data.
- [Beck’s to buy Nebraska corn seed plant from Syngenta](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250703-becks-to-buy-nebraska-corn-seed-plant-from-syngenta/): Deal adds western US capacity as Syngenta shifts focus to genetics and traits.
- [Cropcision secures funding to expand plastic-free fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250702-cropcision-secures-funding-to-expand-plastic-free-fertilizer-production/): Swedish AgTech firm gains backing to scale sustainable nutrient solutions ahead of EU microplastics ban.
- [Lucent Bio introduces slow-release boron fertilizer for sustainable crop production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250702-lucent-bio-introduces-slow-release-boron-fertilizer-for-sustainable-crop-production/): New product aims to improve nutrient efficiency, reduce leaching, and support climate-smart agriculture.
- [£20 ultrasound device could decentralise fertilizer production, Glasgow scientists say](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250702-20-ultrasound-device-could-decentralise-fertilizer-production-glasgow-scientists-say/): Prototype uses sound waves to convert air and water into plant nutrients, potentially reducing reliance on industrial supply chains.
- [Microsoft signs 12-year deal with Agoro Carbon for 2.6 million soil carbon credits](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250701-microsoft-signs-12-year-deal-with-agoro-carbon-for-2-6-million-soil-carbon-credits/): Deal supports Microsoft’s sustainability goals and expands market for regenerative agriculture credits.
- [Nichino and Ghent University form crop protection joint venture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250701-nichino-and-ghent-university-form-crop-protection-joint-venture/): New venture links Japanese formulation expertise with Belgian academic research.
- [FMC introduces fluindapyr fungicide in Ukraine, marking first EMEA launch](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250701-fmc-introduces-fluindapyr-fungicide-in-ukraine-marking-first-emea-launch/): Approval covers sunflower, wheat and oilseed rape in over 10 million hectares.
- [Zenfert 24N fertilizer certified for biostimulant effects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250630-zenfert-24n-fertilizer-certified-for-biostimulant-effects/): Lovochemie’s zeolite-based nitrogen fertilizer receives certification after audit and field trials.
- [Saipem wins front-end engineering contract for phosphate project in Algeria](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250630-saipem-wins-front-end-engineering-contract-for-phosphate-project-in-algeria/): Dual FEED process to determine the EPC contractor for the integrated fertilizer production complex.
- [Russia to ban imports of planting and seed materials from the Netherlands](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250630-russia-to-ban-imports-of-planting-and-seed-materials-from-the-netherlands/): Rosselkhoznadzor introduces restrictions effective June 30, 2025, citing phytosanitary concerns.
- [Friday’s Insider: The Conflict Aftermath](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250627-fridays-insider-the-conflict-aftermath/): It was a very turbulent 12 days, during which fertilizer prices followed a rollercoaster trajectory.
- [Pivot Bio relocates research to St. Louis from Berkeley](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250627-pivot-bio-lays-off-62-and-relocates-research-to-st-louis-from-berkeley/): The move is part of a strategic consolidation closer to its Midwest customer base.
- [Green ammonia set to dominate heavy industry's planned green hydrogen use](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250627-green-ammonia-set-to-dominate-heavy-industrys-planned-green-hydrogen-use/): New report highlights ammonia's significant role in clean hydrogen projects tracked by Mission Possible Partnership.
- [North America organic fertilizer market projected to exceed $4.7 billion by 2035](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250627-north-america-organic-fertilizer-market-projected-to-exceed-4-7-billion-by-2035/): Demand driven by sustainable farming practices, consumer preferences, and regulatory support.
- [Biobest reports up to 50% yield increase in avocado trials with bumblebee pollination](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250626-biobest-reports-up-to-50-yield-increase-in-avocado-trials-with-bumblebee-pollination/): Field tests in Spain and Turkey highlight new approach to overcoming pollination challenges in avocado production.
- [EU funds project to replace chemical pesticides with bio-based alternatives](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250626-eu-funds-project-to-replace-chemical-pesticides-with-bio-based-alternatives/): Borregaard-led CROPSAFE consortium targets sustainable pest control in tomatoes, potatoes and bananas.
- [Wilbur-Ellis partners with Talam Biotech to tackle heavy metals in crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250626-wilbur-ellis-partners-with-talam-biotech-to-tackle-heavy-metals-in-crops/): Collaboration brings microbial solution closer to US market as regulatory scrutiny and consumer concern rise.
- [Russia and UAE discuss establishment of BRICS grain exchange](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250625-russia-and-uae-discuss-establishment-of-brics-grain-exchange/): The exchange aims to streamline grain trading among member countries and enhance global food security.
- [Kenya withdraws 77 pesticide products over safety concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250625-kenya-withdraws-77-pesticide-products-over-safety-concerns/): Government cites unacceptable health and environmental risks following comprehensive review.
- [Kazakhstan launches new fertilizer and agrochemical plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250625-kazakhstan-launches-new-fertilizer-and-agrochemical-plant/): New facility in Aktobe to boost domestic production, cutting reliance on imports.
- [Pivot Bio and Taranis partner to streamline grower access to conservation funding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250624-pivot-bio-and-taranis-partner-to-streamline-grower-access-to-conservation-funding/): New service links nitrogen efficiency tools with USDA incentive programs.
- [ADM and PYCO to combine Texas cottonseed facilities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250624-adm-and-pyco-to-combine-texas-cottonseed-facilities/): Joint venture to integrate Lubbock operations under shared board.
- [China clears $18 billion Bunge-Viterra merger under strict supply conditions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250624-china-clears-18-billion-bunge-viterra-merger-under-strict-supply-conditions/): SAMR requires fair pricing and reporting to safeguard Chinese buyers.
- [Apolo Biotech develops RNA-based alternative to chemical pesticides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250623-apolo-biotech-develops-rna-based-alternative-to-chemical-pesticides/): Argentine startup explores targeted, residue-free crop protection amid regulatory hurdles.
- [Russia targets doubling agricultural exports to China by 2030](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250623-russia-targets-doubling-agricultural-exports-to-china-by-2030/): Speaking at a local conference, Russian officials highlight the growing demand and expanding infrastructure.
- [Nufarm reenters Brazilian market with innovation-focused strategy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250623-nufarm-reenters-brazilian-market-with-innovation-focused-strategy/): Company integrates crop protection and seed divisions to offer complete solutions for farmers.
- [FAO warns of worsening land degradation in the Arab region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250620-fao-warns-of-worsening-land-degradation-in-the-arab-region/): New report calls for coordinated regional action to restore agricultural land and strengthen food security.
- [Syngenta's Jeff Rowe: ‘We want to become the most profitable agrochemical company in the world’](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250620-syngentas-jeff-rowe-we-want-to-become-the-most-profitable-agrochemical-company-in-the-world/): Syngenta solves key industry challenges, including pest, disease, and weed control, adaptation of agriculture to climate change, and reduction of crop losses.
- [Oleg Shiryaev steps down as CEO of EuroChem](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250620-oleg-shiryaev-steps-down-as-ceo-of-eurochem/): Andrey Vanyushin appointed to lead russian operations of the chemical company.
- [Treetoscope and Nutrien partner to advance precision irrigation in the Americas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250619-treetoscope-and-nutrien-partner-to-advance-precision-irrigation-in-the-americas/): Collaboration integrates plant-based water sensing into large-scale agronomic services to improve on-farm resilience.
- [Bayer and Kimitec to launch new biological crop aids](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250619-bayer-and-kimitec-to-launch-new-biological-crop-aids/): Two gel-based formulations target nutrient uptake and calcium absorption amid broader push for regenerative farming.
- [U.S. Sugar partners with Everglades Equipment to scale precision farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250619-u-s-sugar-partners-with-everglades-equipment-to-scale-precision-farming/): John Deere technologies to power 255,000-acre Florida operation and pilot autonomous tractors.
- [RootWave secures $15 million to scale electric weed control technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250618-rootwave-secures-15-million-to-scale-electric-weed-control-technology/): UK AgTech firm aims to replace chemical herbicides with sustainable, non-chemical alternative.
- [U.S. secures new agricultural trade gains in Brazil, Thailand, and Vietnam](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250618-u-s-secures-new-agricultural-trade-gains-in-brazil-thailand-and-vietnam/): Expanded market access expected to boost exports of dairy, fruit, and citrus products.
- [OCI sells its methanol business to Methanex for $1.2 billion in cash and 9.9 million shares](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250618-oci-sells-its-methanol-business-to-methanex-for-1-2-billion-in-cash-and-9-9-million-shares/): The transaction, which includes OCI’s methanol production assets in the U.S. and Europe, is expected to close on 27 June 2025.
- [Biological inputs lift sugar beet yields as UK growers adapt to new pressures](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250617-biological-inputs-lift-sugar-beet-yields-as-uk-growers-adapt-to-new-pressures/): Independent trials show Unium Bioscience products boost output and sugar quality while supporting crop resilience.
- [Cibus and John Innes Centre push forward on gene-edited crop trait to reduce fertilizer dependency](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250617-cibus-and-john-innes-centre-push-forward-on-gene-edited-crop-trait-to-reduce-fertilizer-dependency/): Collaboration advances plant-microbe discovery with potential to improve nutrient efficiency in major crops.
- [Industry urges US Congress to act as pesticide review delays stall $500 million in products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250617-industry-urges-us-congress-to-act-as-pesticide-review-delays-stall-500-million-in-products/): CPDA seeks full funding for EPA’s pesticide office amid mounting regulatory backlog.
- [Rising sea levels drive global salinization, threatening food and freshwater supplies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250616-rising-sea-levels-drive-global-salinization-threatening-food-and-freshwater-supplies/): Scientists warn of increasing saltwater intrusion as a mounting climate risk.
- [Farm succession becomes more complex amid aging demographics and high entry costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250616-farm-succession-becomes-more-complex-amid-aging-demographics-and-high-entry-costs/): The generational transition in U.S. agriculture is increasingly strained by economic and demographic pressures.
- [Shell invests in Northern Nutrients to triple fertilizer production in Saskatoon](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250616-shell-invests-in-northern-nutrients-to-triple-fertilizer-production-in-saskatoon/): The joint venture will expand plant capacity to 150,000 tonnes and create new jobs.
- [Dry spring leaves livestock farmers in UK with feed shortages](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250613-dry-spring-leaves-livestock-farmers-in-uk-with-feed-shortages/): Livestock producers in Gloucestershire turn to winter reserves as grass growth stalls.
- [Friday’s Insider: Why Trump’s new budget could derail blue & green ammonia projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250613-fridays-insider-why-trumps-new-budget-could-derail-blue-green-ammonia-projects/): Reflecting on IFA 2025, one thing is clear: green and blue ammonia continue to dominate industry discussions.
- [New York lawmakers consider moratorium on biosolid fertilizer amid contamination concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250613-new-york-lawmakers-consider-moratorium-on-biosolid-fertilizer-amid-contamination-concerns/): Proposed five-year pause follows water pollution incident linked to sewage sludge use on farmland.
- [MustGrow to distribute Phospholutions’ RhizoSorb in Canada](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250612-mustgrow-to-distribute-phospholutions-rhizosorb-in-canada/): Agreement targets reduced fertilizer use, cost savings, and environmental impact.
- [Sollum and Optimal partner to automate precision greenhouse growing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250612-sollum-and-optimal-partner-to-automate-precision-greenhouse-growing/): Dynamic LED lighting and AI climate control integrate to enhance crop outcomes and operational efficiency.
- [Evogene launches generative AI foundation model for molecule design](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250612-evogene-launches-generative-ai-foundation-model-for-molecule-design/): Collaboration with Google Cloud aims to reshape drug and ag-chemical discovery with 90% precision AI engine.
- [Ballance Agri-Nutrients announced plans to suspend manufacturing at Mount Maunganui site](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250611-ballance-agri-nutrients-announced-plans-to-suspend-manufacturing-at-mount-maunganui-site/): New Zealand Co-operative plans wind-down by year-end, 60 jobs to be cut.
- [NIIK completes urea reactor lining overhaul in Egypt under extreme conditions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250611-niik-completes-urea-reactor-lining-overhaul-in-egypt-under-extreme-conditions/): Successful repair at HFC site highlights team’s technical competence and international collaboration.
- [New research links diquat herbicide to gut damage and broader organ toxicity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250611-new-research-links-diquat-herbicide-to-gut-damage-and-broader-organ-toxicity/): New research highlights potential systemic impacts of the diquat pesticide, which is still widely used in the United States
- [Drone maker Guardian Ag targets crop-spraying sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250610-drone-maker-guardian-ag-targets-crop-spraying-sector/): Start-up’s autonomous aircraft aim to replace high-risk pilot flights on US farms.
- [Acadian launches next-gen seed treatment to boost crop resilience](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250610-acadian-launches-next-gen-seed-treatment-to-boost-crop-resilience/): New technology integrates abiotic stress protection into seed coatings to support early growth under climate pressure.
- [FAO warns climate change threatens half of prime growing areas for key crops by 2100](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250610-fao-warns-climate-change-threatens-half-of-prime-growing-areas-for-key-crops-by-2100/): New data from upgraded ABC-Map tool signals long-term risks for wheat, coffee, beans and cassava.
- [Vertical farming seen as a key to higher yields and lower environmental impact](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250609-vertical-farming-seen-as-a-key-to-higher-yields-and-lower-environmental-impact/): The new study explores protein-rich food production in controlled environments.
- [Enza Zaden opens new high-tech cucumber breeding complex and energy center in Netherlands](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250609-enza-zaden-opens-new-high-tech-cucumber-breeding-complex-and-energy-center-in-netherlands/): The new facility features advanced technologies such as LED lighting, rainwater recycling, and solar panels, which align with Enza Zaden’s mission to support global food production through high-quality vegetable seeds.
- [Corteva unveils new triple-action fungicide for 2026 crop season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250609-corteva-unveils-new-triple-action-fungicide-for-2026-crop-season/): Forcivo aims to boost disease control and yield potential across multiple row crops.
- [Friday’s Insider: Fertilizer affordability — A scary fall](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250606-fridays-insider-fertilizer-affordability-a-scary-fall/): Let’s take a look at what has happened to affordability over the past 45 days, as my last reference date was April 11, 2025.
- [Europe seeks solutions to attract younger generation to farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250606-europe-seeks-solutions-to-attract-younger-generation-to-farming/): New EU policy initiatives, innovation projects and sociological frameworks aim to reverse rural generational decline.
- [Vegetable seed market may reach $11.6 billion by 2032](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250606-vegetable-seed-market-may-reach-11-6-billion-by-2032/): Global growth is driven by innovation, demand for high-yield traits, and Asia-Pacific expansion.
- [Koppert and Amoéba sign five-year distribution deal for novel biofungicide](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250605-koppert-and-amoeba-sign-five-year-distribution-deal-for-novel-biofungicide/): Agreement targets launch of environmentally-friendly crop protection in 18 European countries and the US by 2026.
- [Kubota and Agtonomy accelerate commercialization of smart farming tools](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250605-kubota-and-agtonomy-accelerate-commercialization-of-smart-farming-tools/): Japanese machinery maker expands US partnership to automate diesel tractors for specialty crops.
- [Industry groups press EU to fix food-safety reviews and speed innovation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250605-industry-groups-press-eu-to-fix-food-safety-reviews-and-speed-innovation/): Stakeholders say EFSA delays and bureaucracy are undermining agri-food competitiveness.
- [Wesfarmers raised €600 million through Eurobond issue to fuel its activity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250604-wesfarmers-raised-e600-million-through-eurobond-issue-to-fuel-its-activity/): Seven-year notes should diversify the debt profile and tap demand in European and Asian markets.
- [Florida counties impose summer fertilizer bans to protect Indian River Lagoon](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250604-florida-counties-impose-summer-fertilizer-bans-to-protect-indian-river-lagoon/): Seasonal restrictions aim to curb nutrient pollution driving algal blooms and marine die-offs.
- [Relentless spring rains leave Southern U.S. farmers with historic prevent plant losses](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250604-relentless-spring-rains-leave-southern-u-s-farmers-with-historic-prevent-plant-losses/): Cotton, rice, and soybean producers face economic peril as planting delays worsen across the mid-South.
- [Ascent AeroSystems and AgEagle partner to boost agricultural drone capabilities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250603-ascent-aerosystems-and-ageagle-partner-to-boost-agricultural-drone-capabilities/): Integration of advanced camera sensor with rugged UAV targets growth in precision farming.
- [Pivot Bio appoints Daryl Allen as vice president of sales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250603-pivot-bio-appoints-daryl-allen-as-vice-president-of-sales/): Former Corteva executive to oversee US sales strategy amid global expansion plans.
- [Canada invests $15 million in genomics and AI to strengthen plant-based export potential](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250603-canada-invests-15-million-in-genomics-and-ai-to-strengthen-plant-based-export-potential/): Funding targets crop innovation and supply chain technologies as Canada eyes global ingredient markets.
- [Cognitive Pilot unveils Russia’s first AI robot for crop yield assessment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250602-cognitive-pilot-unveils-russias-first-ai-robot-for-crop-yield-assessment/): AI-based system aims to improve grain quality evaluation and operational efficiency by up to 30%.
- [Grupa Azoty ships record fertilizer load to South America](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250602-grupa-azoty-ships-record-fertilizer-load-to-south-america/): Polish chemical producer expands export reach with 36,640-tonne shipment from Police facility.
- [Sequoia Capital outlines vision for AI's future in agriculture and beyond](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250602-sequoia-capital-outlines-vision-for-ais-future-in-agriculture-and-beyond/): Venture firm sees agent economy and application-layer tools as key to long-term value creation.
- [Japanese scientists showed new method to produce ammonia using sunlight, air and water](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250530-japanese-scientists-showed-new-method-to-produce-ammonia-using-sunlight-air-and-water/): The new process mimics nitrogen fixation and could cut emissions in fertilizer production.
- [Syngenta Group reports $14.5 billion in first-half 2025 sales with flat growth but stronger earnings](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250829-syngenta-group-reports-14-5-billion-in-first-half-2025-sales-with-flat-growth-but-stronger-earnings/): Sales were steady at $14.5 billion, while EBITDA increased 24% to $2.5 billion, lifting the margin to 17.5% from 14.1% a year earlier.
- [Wesfarmers reported a 14.4% rise in 2025 net profit driven by strong performances from Bunnings and Kmart](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250829-wesfarmers-reported-a-14-4-rise-in-2025-net-profit-driven-by-strong-performances-from-bunnings-and-kmart/): The chemicals, energy, and fertilizers division declined due to weak ammonia and lithium results.
- [Martin Engineering launches fourth-generation railcar opener](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250829-martin-engineering-launches-fourth-generation-railcar-opener/): The new design aims to improve efficiency, safety, and reduce operating costs.
- [Fast Ag Solutions partners with PTx to offer Precision Planting technology on sprayers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250828-fast-ag-solutions-partners-with-ptx-to-offer-precision-planting-technology-on-sprayers/): Deal allows growers to order SymphonyNozzle and SymphonyVision systems factory-installed starting January 2026.
- [Bayer Foundation commits $4.5 million to UNCDF food security facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250828-bayer-foundation-commits-4-5-million-to-uncdf-food-security-facility/): Initiative seeks to build an investor ecosystem around food security innovations.
- [John Deere enters joint venture with GUSS Automation to expand in high-value crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250828-john-deere-enters-joint-venture-with-guss-automation-to-expand-in-high-value-crops/): Collaboration focuses on autonomous solutions for orchards, vineyards, and other specialty crops.
- [Brazil fertilizer imports reach record high in July amid global trade tensions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250827-brazil-fertilizer-imports-reach-record-high-in-july-amid-global-trade-tensions/): Imports rise 15.6% month-on-month, with Russia and China leading supplies.
- [BASF and Yara terminate U.S. Gulf Coast low-carbon ammonia project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250827-basf-and-yara-terminate-u-s-gulf-coast-low-carbon-ammonia-project/): Companies will pursue separate ammonia strategies.
- [Syngenta opens insect resistance management facility in Bangladesh](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250827-syngenta-opens-insect-resistance-management-facility-in-bangladesh/): The new initiative aims to strengthen crop protection and food security in the region.
- [Tidal Grow wins California approval for biofertilizer Spectra](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250826-tidal-grow-wins-california-approval-for-biofertilizer-spectra/): Regulatory milestone positions chitosan-based product for wider adoption.
- [Goanna Ag acquires GroGuru to expand US irrigation technology footprint](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250826-goanna-ag-acquires-groguru-to-expand-us-irrigation-technology-footprint/): Deal brings together Australian expertise and California soil moisture innovation.
- [RLF AgTech secures national deal with Nutrien and raises $4.5 million to fund expansion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250826-rlf-agtech-secures-national-deal-with-nutrien-and-raises-4-5-million-to-fund-expansion/): Distribution agreement expands reach to more than 1,200 outlets across Australia.
- [Glyphosate study links herbicide to leukemia and tumors in rats](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250825-glyphosate-study-links-herbicide-to-leukemia-and-tumors-in-rats/): New long-term research raises questions over herbicide safety and necessity of its application.
- [Researchers develop 'plant vaccines' to protect Australia’s vegetable crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250825-researchers-develop-plant-vaccines-to-protect-australias-vegetable-crops/): The five-year project aims to boost crop resilience and reduce reliance on chemicals.
- [Rustavi Azot secures $65 million loan from EBRD for modernization](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250825-rustavi-azot-secures-65-million-loan-from-ebrd-for-modernization/): The financing package includes a green loan to boost energy efficiency and sustainability.
- [Amazon-backed project completes world’s first seaweed harvest at offshore wind farm](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250822-amazon-backed-project-completes-worlds-first-seaweed-harvest-at-offshore-wind-farm/): North Sea Farm 1 in the Netherlands marks a milestone for climate innovation and marine farming.
- [Vittia launches two new bioinsecticides for pest control in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250822-vittia-launches-two-new-bioinsecticides-for-pest-control-in-brazil/): Products META-TURBO MAX and BOVÉRIA-TURBO WP expand the company’s biological solutions portfolio.
- [Brazil Potash signs 10-year contract to receive up to 900,000 tons of potash annually from Autazes project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250822-brazil-potash-signs-10-year-contract-to-receive-up-to-900000-tons-of-potash-annually-from-autazes-project/): The agreement strengthens domestic fertilizer supply and covers 60% of planned production capacity.
- [Groundwork BioAg names Alon Werber CEO as co-founder Yossi Kofman becomes chairman](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250821-groundwork-bioag-names-alon-werber-ceo-as-co-founder-yossi-kofman-becomes-chairman/): Leadership shift aligns with global expansion and growing demand for carbon-smart agriculture.
- [ASA presses President Trump to end China tariff standoff](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250821-asa-presses-president-trump-to-end-china-tariff-standoff/): Association warns US risks losing top export market as Brazil strengthens grip on Chinese demand.
- [John Deere partners with the Reservoir to drive innovation in high-value crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250821-john-deere-partners-with-the-reservoir-to-drive-innovation-in-high-value-crops/): Strategic alliance accelerates agtech adoption as Deere navigates broader business pressures.
- [80 Acres Farms and Soli Organic merge to create $200 million vertical farming company](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250820-80-acres-farms-and-soli-organic-merge-to-create-200-million-vertical-farming-company/): The merged group will operate under the 80 Acres name, remain headquartered in Hamilton, Ohio, and serve 17,000 U.S. retail locations.
- [Eurochem secures EcoVadis certification for Brazil operations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250820-eurochem-secures-ecovadis-certification-for-brazil-operations/): Serra do Salitre facility recognized for sustainable practices and ESG initiatives.
- [Corteva launches Ligate herbicide in Argentina to compete with glyphosate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250820-corteva-launches-ligate-herbicide-in-argentina-to-compete-with-glyphosate/): The company positions its new product as an alternative for resistant weed management in soybeans.
- [Brandt appoints Mauricio Andrião to lead international operations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250819-brandt-appoints-mauricio-andriao-to-lead-international-operations/): Brazilian executive to drive global growth and restructure overseas business.
- [Biome Makers partners with Midwest Laboratories to expand biological soil testing in the US](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250819-biome-makers-partners-with-midwest-laboratories-to-expand-biological-soil-testing-in-the-us/): Collaboration adds DNA-powered soil insights to traditional chemistry analysis.
- [SugaROx secures $1.28 million to advance field testing of biostimulant research](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250819-sugarox-secures-1-28-million-to-advance-field-testing-of-biostimulant-research/): Backing from Mosaic strengthens UK agtech start-up’s path to market.
- [Denmark bans 23 pesticides over PFAS contamination risks](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250818-denmark-bans-23-pesticides-over-pfas-contamination-risks/): The government cites groundwater protection as a key driver of decision-making.
- [Drones drive rapid growth in Mexican agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250818-drones-drive-rapid-growth-in-mexican-agriculture/): Labor shortages and climate change accelerate the adoption of spraying and mapping technologies.
- [Saga Robotics raises $11.2M to bring its autonomous farming robot to the market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250818-saga-robotics-raises-10-7m-to-bring-its-autonomous-farming-robot-to-the-market/): UK-based agri-tech firm to expand rollout in British strawberry fields and US vineyards.
- [Mosaic sells its Brazil potash mine for $27 million to mitigate market pressures ](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250815-mosaic-sells-its-brazil-potash-mine-for-27-million-to-mitigate-market-pressures/): The sale, pending regulatory approval, comes as Mosaic faces weaker fertilizer demand, lower crop prices, and the impact of U.S. phosphate import tariffs.
- [Friday’s Insider: Beyond crops — the other lives of mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250815-fridays-insider-beyond-crops-the-other-lives-of-mineral-fertilizers/): Peel back the agri-layer, and you’ll find nitrogen, phosphates, and potash quietly moonlighting across industries that have nothing to do with tractors and everything to do with explosives, EVs, and emissions.
- [Fertilizer Show 2026 opens for registration — don't miss the largest U.S. fertilizer gathering](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250815-fertilizer-show-2026-opens-for-registration-dont-miss-the-largest-u-s-fertilizer-gathering/): Scheduled for March 25–26 at the Tampa Convention Center in Florida, this industry event will focus on innovation, efficiency and sustainability in the global fertilizer sector.
- [USDA projects record US corn yields, soybeans slip; global trade impact expected](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250814-usda-projects-record-us-corn-yields-soybeans-slip-global-trade-impact-expected/): Higher corn output may pressure prices, while tighter soybeans could shift export flows.
- [Drones and AI offer faster corn health checks, study finds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250814-drones-and-ai-offer-faster-corn-health-checks-study-finds/): Researchers at the University of Missouri have demonstrated that drones combined with artificial intelligence can assess the health of corn... Reed more
- [EPA tightens methomyl rules to protect endangered species](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250814-epa-tightens-methomyl-rules-to-protect-endangered-species/): All US products reclassified as restricted-use; new label measures target runoff, drift, and habitat risks.
- [Minnesota farmers face rising debt and seek state intervention amid trade tensions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250813-minnesota-farmers-face-rising-debt-and-seek-state-intervention-amid-trade-tensions/): Mediation requests surge as falling commodity prices and tariffs pressure the rural economy.
- [Mexico classifies sargassum as a national fishing resource](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250813-mexico-classifies-sargassum-as-a-national-fishing-resource/): Designation aims to enable sustainable harvest and industrial use of seaweed affecting Caribbean tourism.
- [ARL doubles New Zealand’s soil testing capacity with new robotic lab](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250813-arl-doubles-new-zealands-soil-testing-capacity-with-new-robotic-lab/): Ravensdown’s Analytical Research Laboratories has opened a new, larger soil testing facility in Rolleston, Canterbury, replacing its Hawke’s Bay site lost to Cyclone Gabrielle in 2023.
- [DTN acquires Canada’s Grain Discovery to expand agtech capabilities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250812-dtn-acquires-canadas-grain-discovery-to-expand-agtech-capabilities/): Deal strengthens DTN Ag Hub ahead of fall launch.
- [Mars licenses Pairwise’s CRISPR platform to advance cacao R&D](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250812-mars-licenses-pairwises-crispr-platform-to-advance-cacao-rd/): Partnership aims to improve crop resilience and address global production challenges.
- [Switch Bioworks strengthens leadership team and relocates to larger R&D facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250812-switch-bioworks-strengthens-leadership-team-and-relocates-to-larger-rd-facility/): Biotech firm aims to speed microbial fertilizer development as demand for biological inputs grows.
- [PhosAgro reports higher output and earnings in H1 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250811-phosagro-reports-higher-output-and-earnings-in-h1-2025/): Growth driven by phosphate fertilizers; sales to India, Africa and Europe surge.
- [Louis Dreyfus liquidates remaining Russian subsidiaries](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250811-louis-dreyfus-liquidates-remaining-russian-subsidiaries/): Grain storage operations in Voronezh, Volgograd, Rostov, and Stavropol will be shut down.
- [Brazil sends seeds to International Space Station for agricultural research](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250811-brazil-sends-seeds-to-international-space-station-for-agricultural-research/): First space experiment by Space Farming Brazil Network aims to study plant behavior in microgravity.
- [CF Industries reports $698 million in 1H2025 earnings, begins carbon credit generation from CCS project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250808-cf-industries-reports-698-million-in-1h2025-earnings-begins-carbon-credit-generation-from-ccs-project/): Higher nitrogen prices, strong demand and operational execution support results.
- [Windfall Bio expands methane capture efforts with new landfill trial](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250808-windfall-bio-expands-methane-capture-efforts-with-new-landfill-trial/): California-based startup deploys microbial biocover at Republic Services landfill.
- [How to restore soil after California wildfires?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250808-how-to-restore-soil-after-california-wildfires/): California residents urged to take advantage of free compost and mulch programs for erosion control and nutrient recovery.
- [EPA reconsiders dicamba herbicide despite drift and resistance concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250808-epa-reconsiders-dicamba-herbicide-despite-drift-and-resistance-concerns/): Proposed new registrations reignite debate over safety, weed management, and regulatory compliance.
- [Provivi and AgNova launch pheromone solution in Australia to tackle fall armyworm](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250807-provivi-and-agnova-launch-pheromone-solution-in-australia-to-tackle-fall-armyworm/): Pherogen expands global footprint amid rising demand for sustainable pest control tools.
- [Koppert names Insect Science as preferred supplier for semiochemical pest control](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250807-koppert-names-insect-science-as-preferred-supplier-for-semiochemical-pest-control/): South African and Dutch firms formalize partnership to expand sustainable crop protection across Europe, Middle East and Africa.
- [EU launches €4.9 million pesticide-alternative project with UK’s James Hutton Institute on board](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250807-eu-launches-e4-9-million-pesticide-alternative-project-with-uks-james-hutton-institute-on-board/): Four-year CROPSAFE program targets bio-based pest control solutions for potatoes, tomatoes and bananas.
- [Crushed rock dust shows potential to improve soil health](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250806-crushed-rock-dust-shows-potential-to-improve-soil-health/): A study by UK and French researchers found that spreading crushed basalt rock on farmland can help capture carbon dioxide and improve crop yields, particularly on nutrient-poor or acidic soils.
- [Yara boosts Q2 2025 earnings on cost cuts and strenghtening business margins](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250806-yara-boosts-q2-2025-earnings-on-cost-cuts-and-strenghtening-business-margins/): Fertilizer maker lifts full-year guidance as efficiency measures and favorable market conditions drive second quarter results.
- [Mosaic cites tariffs as phosphate shipments to U.S. fall resulting in $8 million loss within business segment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250806-mosaic-cites-tariffs-as-phosphate-shipments-to-u-s-fall-resulting-in-8-million-loss-within-business-segment/): Lower crop prices and trade uncertainty weigh on fertilizer demand, firm reports quarterly loss in phosphate segment.
- [Verticillium stem stripe spreads beyond Europe, raising concerns for global canola yields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250805-verticillium-stem-stripe-spreads-beyond-europe-raising-concerns-for-global-canola-yields/): Soil‑borne fungus lacks chemical controls; evidence from UK and Canada highlights need for rotation and varietal resistance.
- [Growers Edge acquires FarmTest to expand agronomic data capabilities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250805-growers-edge-acquires-farmtest-to-expand-agronomic-data-capabilities/): Deal strengthens company's fintech offering for ag retailers and manufacturers.
- [Chemours, Dupont and Corteva to pay $875 million to settle New Jersey PFAS claims](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250805-chemours-dupont-and-corteva-to-pay-875-million-to-settle-new-jersey-pfas-claims/): Settlement covers site-specific and statewide allegations of environmental contamination.
- [Bayer adds $1.37 billion to Roundup litigation reserves to address ongoing U.S. lawsuits claiming this weed killer causes cancer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250804-bayer-adds-1-37-billion-to-roundup-litigation-reserves-to-address-ongoing-u-s-lawsuits-claiming-this-weed-killer-causes-cancer/): The company has now settled or dismissed the majority of the 192,000 claims and is left with about 61,000 unresolved cases.
- [AgTech venture capital investment declined in Q2 2025 by 22.8% driving away from early-stage deals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250804-agtech-venture-capital-investment-declined-in-q2-2025-by-22-8-driving-away-from-early-stage-deals/): AI-driven automation and labor shortages push precision agriculture to the forefront of investor interest.
- [EuroChem automates granulation process at Usolsky Potash Plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250804-eurochem-automates-granulation-process-at-usolsky-potash-plant/): Digital control system reduces manual interventions by 85% and improve process stability.
- [New research suggests that rain-induced soil carbon losses are widely underestimated](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250801-new-research-suggests-that-rain-induced-soil-carbon-losses-are-widely-underestimated/): New analysis reveals critical gaps in current carbon flux models for arid ecosystems, with implications for global climate projections.
- [Casale’s ammonia synthesis technology exceeds performance targets in Chinese project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250801-casales-ammonia-synthesis-technology-exceeds-performance-targets-in-chinese-project/): Jiangsu Debang’s coal-based ammonia plant reaches 130% load using the Swiss firm’s proprietary N-LOOP system.
- [NIIK joins Arab Fertilizer Association to increase exposure to Middle East](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250801-niik-joins-arab-fertilizer-association-to-increase-exposure-to-middle-east/): The Russian institute formalizes membership in AFA to expand international partnerships and promote domestic technologies in the Middle East and beyond.
- [Bayer seeks new herbicide approval in US, Canada, Brazil and EU](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250731-bayer-seeks-new-herbicide-approval-in-us-canada-brazil-and-eu/): Icafolin-methyl introduces first new weed control mode of action in over three decades, with initial launch expected in Brazil from 2028.
- [USDA drops environmental review requirement for genetically engineered seeds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250731-usda-drops-environmental-review-requirement-for-genetically-engineered-seeds/): Policy shift may speed up market access for GE crops, but raise concerns among environmental groups.
- [US Agriculture partners with CeresAI to bring AI oversight to farmland portfolio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250731-us-agriculture-partners-with-ceresai-to-bring-ai-oversight-to-farmland-portfolio/): Deal reflects growing institutional push for data-driven monitoring across large-scale crop operations.
- [Socar Carbamide aims for full production capacity in 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250730-socar-carbamide-aims-for-full-production-capacity-in-2025/): Azerbaijan's state-run plant targets 660,000 tons of urea output.
- [EuroСhem introduces digital ore density monitoring system at Usolsky potash plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250730-euroshem-introduces-digital-ore-density-monitoring-system-at-usolsky-potash-plant/): A machine learning-based solution reduces material losses and boosts operational efficiency.
- [Greenway Farms adopts Sollum Technologies’ dynamic LED lighting for lettuce production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250730-greenway-farms-adopts-sollum-technologies-dynamic-led-lighting-for-lettuce-production/): A custom lighting system aims to improve crop quality, consistency, and sustainability at an aquaponic farm in Maryland.
- [CF Industries names former Nutrien executive to lead manufacturing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250729-cf-industries-names-former-nutrien-executive-to-lead-manufacturing/): Ashraf Malik to retire in 2026 after overseeing expansion and safety improvements.
- [Dotnuva Seeds opens advanced seed processing plant in Latvia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250729-dotnuva-seeds-opens-advanced-seed-processing-plant-in-latvia/): New facility expands Baltic capacity with Danish technology and automation systems.
- [Bonsai Robotics acquires Farm-ng to strengthen autonomous farming platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250729-bonsai-robotics-acquires-farm-ng-to-strengthen-autonomous-farming-platform/): Deal combines AI software with modular machines as growers face cost and labor pressure.
- [Researchers discovered a zinc-sensing protein that regulates nitrogen fixation in legumes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250728-researchers-discovered-a-zinc-sensing-protein-that-regulates-nitrogen-fixation-in-legumes/): The breakthrough could lead to more efficient nitrogen use in crops like soybeans and faba beans, reducing the need for synthetic fertilizers and supporting more sustainable farming practices.
- [USDA allocates $675.9 million in hurricane disaster aid to Florida farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250728-usda-allocates-675-9-million-in-hurricane-disaster-aid-to-florida-farmers/): A block grant administered by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will provide disaster assistance to Florida farmers affected by Hurricanes Idalia, Debby, Helene, and Milton, covering losses in crops, timber, and infrastructure.
- [New drone and satellite-based tool can detect dicamba damage in soybeans from the sky](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250728-new-drone-and-satellite-based-tool-can-detect-dicamba-damage-in-soybeans-from-the-sky/): University of Illinois team aims to quantify off-target herbicide effects using spectral imaging.
- [USDA commits $80 million to expand timber markets and improve forest resilience](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250725-usda-commits-80-million-to-expand-timber-markets-and-improve-forest-resilience/): Funding targets rural economies, wildfire mitigation, and renewable wood energy development.
- [Friday’s Insider: Urea’s cousins — can they take over the throne?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250725-fridays-insider-ureas-cousins-can-they-take-over-the-throne/): In the kingdom of nitrogen fertilizers, Urea still rules with a firm grip.
- [Azomures restarts fertilizer production after year-long shutdown](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250725-azomures-restarts-fertilizer-production-after-year-long-shutdown/): Romania’s last major fertilizer plant resumes operations amid takeover interest from Romgaz.
- [Incurable crop diseases threaten Missouri's $5 billion corn and soybean industry](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250725-incurable-crop-diseases-threaten-missouris-5-billion-corn-and-soybean-industry/): Red crown rot and corn stunt pose significant risks to harvests.
- [Australia invests AUD 21 million to future-proof canola as demand and climate risks grow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250724-australia-invests-aud-21-million-to-future-proof-canola-as-demand-and-climate-risks-grow/): Research to improve acid soil tolerance, pod shatter resistance and seed yield conversion targets global efficiency gains.
- [BioLumic appoints industry veteran to lead global rollout of light-activated seed trait technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250724-biolumic-appoints-industry-veteran-to-lead-global-rollout-of-light-activated-seed-trait-technology/): Greg Levow joins as COO as company transitions from R&D to commercialization, targeting global seed and dairy markets.
- [Syngenta executive named chair of American Seed Trade Association](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250724-syngenta-executive-named-chair-of-american-seed-trade-association/): Leadership change comes amid broader challenges facing global seed industry.
- [Lithuania rejects proposal to resume transit of Belaruskali fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250723-lithuania-rejects-proposal-to-resume-transit-of-belaruskali-fertilizers/): Government denies receiving request from terminal operator Biriu Kroviniu Terminalas amid ongoing legal dispute.
- [Waypoint Analytical opens new soil testing lab in Nebraska](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250723-waypoint-analytical-opens-new-soil-testing-lab-in-nebraska/): New facility in Grand Island aims to improve agronomic services across the Midwest.
- [One Big Beautiful Bill supports U.S. agriculture with over $65 billion in subsidies that may kill innovation and reduce competition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250723-one-big-beautiful-bill-supports-u-s-agriculture-with-over-65-billion-in-subsidies-that-may-kill-innovation-and-reduce-competition/): PitchBook report warns that One Big Beautiful Bill Act entrenches support for large farms and weakens innovation incentives.
- [Reinke expands Kansas footprint with acquisition of Scott Specialties assets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250722-reinke-expands-kansas-footprint-with-acquisition-of-scott-specialties-assets/): Industrial site acquisition supports irrigation tech growth and local employment.
- [AgEagle expands Brazil presence as drone technology boosts sugarcane productivity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250722-ageagle-expands-brazil-presence-as-drone-technology-boosts-sugarcane-productivity/): Deal with ethanol producer Atvos highlights growing role of precision agriculture in large-scale crop management.
- [EIB backs Solynta with €20 million to boost climate-resilient potato seed development](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250722-eib-backs-solynta-with-e20-million-to-boost-climate-resilient-potato-seed-development/): Venture financing aims to support global food security through disease-resistant true potato seeds.
- [Unigel weighs bankruptcy filing amid investor push for new capital](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250721-unigel-weighs-bankruptcy-filing-amid-investor-push-for-new-capital/): Brazilian petrochemical group seeks liquidity to complete key project and stabilize finances.
- [Nakhodka Fertilizer Plant launches its own methanol marine terminal in Nakhodka](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250721-nakhodka-fertilizer-plant-launches-its-own-methanol-marine-terminal-in-nakhodka/): The facility has a closed pipeline system that prevents emissions and handles 1.8 million tons of products annually.
- [Mosaic opens fertilizer plant in Northern Brazil to support growth strategy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250721-mosaic-opens-fertilizer-plant-in-northern-brazil-to-support-growth-strategy/): Equipped with advanced blending systems and a direct rail link to the port of Itaqui, the facility aims to improve logistics and profitability, targeting margins of $30–$40 per tonne and an internal rate of return above 20%.
- [Kazakhstan launches construction of $1.25 billion urea plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250718-kazakhstan-launches-construction-of-1-25-billion-urea-plant/): KazMunaiGas to invest $1.25 billion in domestic fertilizer production in the Aktobe region.
- [Scientists revive 7,000-year-old algae, offering glimpse into ancient marine life](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250718-scientists-revive-7000-year-old-algae-offering-glimpse-into-ancient-marine-life/): Resurrected microalgae from Baltic Sea sediments help uncover ecological adaptations and climate resilience.
- [SCIO launches upgraded corn moisture scanner for faster, lab-grade analysis in the field](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250718-scio-launches-upgraded-corn-moisture-scanner-for-faster-lab-grade-analysis-in-the-field/): SCIO Mini 2 delivers instant, non-destructive measurements for corn growers and seed producers across the United States.
- [Aginnovation strengthens European seed-enhancement portfolio with Centor Europe acquisition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250717-aginnovation-strengthens-european-seed-enhancement-portfolio-with-centor-europe-acquisition/): Deal expands EMEA footprint amid rising demand for advanced seed treatment solutions.
- [Pepsico and Cargill to expand regenerative agriculture across 240,000 Iowa acres](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250717-pepsico-and-cargill-to-expand-regenerative-agriculture-across-240000-iowa-acres/): Initiative targets shared corn supply chain and aims to support farmer livelihoods and sustainability goals.
- [USDA taps CIBO as tech partner in $80 million climate-smart farming program](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250717-usda-taps-cibo-as-tech-partner-in-80-million-climate-smart-farming-program/): Virginia Tech-led initiative will compensate farmers for conservation practices in four states.
- [Russia starts fertilizer labeling experiment in October 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250716-russia-starts-fertilizer-labeling-experiment-in-october-2025/): If successful, the pilot program, which will cover select mineral fertilizers in consumer packaging, may be expanded to a broader range of products.
- [New research suggests agricultural liming is a significant carbon sink rather than a CO₂ source](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250716-new-research-suggests-agricultural-liming-is-a-significant-carbon-sink-rather-than-a-co%e2%82%82-source/): New data challenge global emissions guidelines and support revising agricultural policy.
- [Agriculture takes center stage as key climate solution ahead of COP30 in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251015-agriculture-takes-center-stage-as-key-climate-solution-ahead-of-cop30-in-brazil/): Syngenta outlines five innovative approaches to transform farming from a climate contributor to a solution provider.
- [For Farmers Movement opens early nominations for annual grant program](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251015-for-farmers-movement-opens-early-nominations-for-annual-grant-program/): Community members can nominate local farmers for grants up to $10,000 through October 31, 2025.
- [Petrobras to supply one-fifth of Brazil's nitrogen fertilizer demand by 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251015-petrobras-to-supply-one-fifth-of-brazils-nitrogen-fertilizer-demand-by-2026/): State oil giant ramps up domestic production as three shuttered plants restart operations, reducing country's reliance on imports.
- [Atticus and FMC settle chlorantraniliprole dispute, opening new market entry](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251014-atticus-and-fmc-settle-chlorantraniliprole-dispute-opening-new-market-entry/): Settlement allows Atticus to begin commercialization of CTPR insecticide in December 2025, potentially reshaping competitive dynamics.
- [Ecorobotix expands AI-driven spraying technology after $150 million funding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251014-ecorobotix-expands-ai-driven-spraying-technology-after-150-million-funding/): Swiss agtech company advances precision crop protection to cut chemical use and costs.
- [Terra Robotics raises €1.8 million to bring laser weeding technology to market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251014-terra-robotics-raises-e1-8-million-to-bring-laser-weeding-technology-to-market/): Greek agri-tech startup secures funding to scale sustainable farming solutions.
- [MIT researchers propose hybrid approach to cut ammonia production emissions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251013-mit-researchers-propose-hybrid-approach-to-cut-ammonia-production-emissions/): MIT scientists propose building "blue ammonia" and "green ammonia" facilities side-by-side in a hybrid system that could cut emissions by up to 63% compared to current low-emission methods.
- [Gardeners turn to cover crops this fall to restore soil health](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251013-gardeners-turn-to-cover-crops-this-fall-to-restore-soil-health/): Strategic planting between August and October can suppress weeds, fix nitrogen, and prevent erosion ahead of spring growing season.
- [Ammonia leak at Kansas fertilizer plant sends several for medical evaluation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251013-ammonia-leak-at-kansas-fertilizer-plant-sends-several-for-medical-evaluation/): CVR Partners' facility in Coffeyville experienced an ammonia leak on Saturday afternoon; no public threat reported.
- [Bayer plans new herbicide launch in Australia as Roundup alternative](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251013-bayer-plans-new-herbicide-launch-in-australia-as-roundup-alternative/): Icafolin-methyl is seen as a major herbicide breakthrough, but faces environmental scrutiny.
- [CF Industries launches low-carbon ammonia exports with shipment to Belgium](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251010-cf-industries-launches-low-carbon-ammonia-exports-with-shipment-to-belgium/): Trafigura and Envalior partner in the delivery of ammonia certified under The Fertilizer Institute’s VACI program.
- [Hidden soybean cyst nematode threatens North American yields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251010-hidden-soybean-cyst-nematode-threatens-north-american-yields/): National Nematode Day highlights the rising challenge of resistant soybean cyst nematode and the need for better soil monitoring and management tools.
- [Researchers explore ways to turn Caribbean seaweed crisis into bioproducts and renewable fuels](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251010-researchers-explore-ways-to-turn-caribbean-seaweed-crisis-into-bioproducts-and-renewable-fuels/): The work could help coastal economies affected by seaweed overgrowth and lay the groundwork for sustainable bioproduct industries in the region.
- [Vive Crop Protection raises $10 million to expand precision chemistry and reach more farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251009-vive-crop-protection-raises-10-million-to-expand-precision-chemistry-and-reach-more-farmers/): Farm Credit Canada leads investment round to support Vive’s product development and North American expansion.
- [Scotland's James Hutton Institute secures $3.8 Million to drive AI-based crop innovation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251009-scotlands-james-hutton-institute-secures-3-8-million-to-drive-ai-based-crop-innovation/): New facility integrates automation and AI to enhance crop resilience research and speed genetic discovery.
- [Italy’s CREA and Mexico’s CIMMYT strike deal to develop climate-resilient wheat](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251009-italys-crea-and-mexicos-cimmyt-strike-deal-to-develop-climate-resilient-wheat/): Research collaboration seeks to enhance yields and strengthen food security as global temperatures rise.
- [Uzbekistan adopts satellite monitoring to improve oversight of land and environmental use](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251008-uzbekistan-adopts-satellite-monitoring-to-improve-oversight-of-land-and-environmental-use/): New decree mandates regular satellite-based inspections to enhance land, energy, and environmental oversight.
- [Teagasc advises Irish farmers on autumn fertilizer use under new phosphorus regulations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251008-teagasc-advises-irish-farmers-on-autumn-fertilizer-use-under-new-phosphorus-regulations/): Farmers are urged to base fertilizer decisions on recent soil tests and comply with a new rule—effective from September 2025—requiring soil sample reports to include GPS coordinates or LPIS parcel numbers.
- [Fertiglobe expands Australian operations with Wengfu asset purchase](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251008-fertiglobe-expands-australian-operations-with-wengfu-asset-purchase/): Acquisition strengthens Fertiglobe’s downstream presence and advances its Asia-Pacific growth strategy.
- [Sunkist and Fruit Growers supply to merge under new cooperative structure](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251007-sunkist-and-fruit-growers-supply-to-merge-under-new-cooperative-structure/): Reorganization aims to streamline operations and strengthen market position in citrus industry.
- [Bejo and Tropic Biosciences form alliance to develop disease-resistant carrots](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251007-bejo-and-tropic-biosciences-form-alliance-to-develop-disease-resistant-carrots/): Collaboration applies gene-editing technology to strengthen global carrot production against mounting disease threats.
- [FBN spins off Global Crop Solutions to form two independent agri-business leaders](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251007-fbn-spins-off-global-crop-solutions-to-form-two-independent-agri-business-leaders/): Move separates digital marketplace and crop protection operations to sharpen strategic focus.
- [CarbonCapture relocates to Canada from U.S. citing stronger incentives and stable regulations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251006-carboncapture-relocates-to-canada-from-u-s-citing-stronger-incentives-and-stable-regulations/): The startup is moving its first commercial pilot from the U.S. to Alberta, Canada, to take advantage of tax credits and supportive infrastructure.
- [EuroChem launches digital portal for Armenian farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251006-eurochem-launches-digital-portal-for-armenian-farmers/): The company has launched a digital platform in Armenia to provide farmers with localized information on fertilizers and crop nutrition products.
- [Liberia develops national soil information system to improve fertilizer use](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251006-liberia-develops-national-soil-information-system-to-improve-fertilizer-use/): The project will include nutrient omission trials on rice farms, the creation of a digital soil map, and the strengthening of soil laboratories.
- [European Union opened anti-dumping investigation into Russian urea fertilizer imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251003-european-union-opened-anti-dumping-investigation-into-russian-urea-fertilizer-imports/): The probe focuses on whether Russian urea producers are undercutting European rivals through subsidized gas pricing.
- [New research warns intensive farming practices undermine soil health](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251003-new-research-warns-intensive-farming-practices-undermine-soil-health/): Erosion, salinization, compaction and contamination are identified as major threats that reduce soils’ ability to withstand shocks like drought or flooding.
- [InnerPlant achieves first real-time detection of soybean fungal infection](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251003-innerplant-achieves-first-real-time-detection-of-soybean-fungal-infection/): Disease alert network using genetically engineered sensors to expand from 50,000 to over 500,000 acres across the Midwest in 2026.
- [FoodChain ID and Agmatix join forces on regenerative agriculture certification](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251002-foodchain-id-and-agmatix-join-forces-on-regenerative-agriculture-certification/): Partnership combines AI-driven insights with independent certification to boost credibility and adoption.
- [Soil fungus shows potential to replace chemical fungicides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251002-soil-fungus-shows-potential-to-replace-chemical-fungicides/): New study finds Trichoderma's natural vapors halt destructive plant diseases.
- [USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins outlines measures to ease farm input costs and expand U.S. trade opportunities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251002-usda-secretary-brooke-rollins-outlines-measures-to-ease-farm-input-costs-and-expand-u-s-trade-opportunities/): The agency is releasing $2 billion in remaining emergency payments to producers and expanding international food aid purchases of U.S. commodities.
- [Performance Nutrition expands Prudent line with three new turf solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251001-performance-nutrition-expands-prudent-line-with-three-new-turf-solutions/): The company introduces urea phosphite-based products for enhanced turf health and stress tolerance.
- [USDA commits $200 million to community wildfire defense projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251001-usda-commits-200-million-to-community-wildfire-defense-projects/): 58 initiatives across 22 states and tribal lands aim to reduce wildfire risks and strengthen local resilience.
- [Bioceres and Colorado Wheat Foundation partner to advance HB4 wheat in U.S.](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251001-bioceres-and-colorado-wheat-foundation-partner-to-advance-hb4-wheat-in-u-s/): Collaboration aims to expand climate-resilient wheat with open licensing model.
- [New EU roadmap targets faster approval of biocontrol solutions for farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250930-new-eu-roadmap-targets-faster-approval-of-biocontrol-solutions-for-farmers/): EU roadmap aims to accelerate biocontrol adoption and modernize plant protection.
- [Yaben Chemical and Suyan form strategic partnership in pesticide R&D](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250930-yaben-chemical-and-suyan-form-strategic-partnership-in-pesticide-rd/): Agreement reflects growing push for innovation in China’s agrochemical sector.
- [Sustainable Agro Solutions expands in Latin America with Aqua do Brasil acquisition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250930-sustainable-agro-solutions-expands-in-latin-america-with-aqua-do-brasil-acquisition/): Deal strengthens presence in Brazil's fast-growing and demanding agricultural inputs market.
- [UK to wind down Expert Committee on Pesticide Residues in Food](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250929-uk-to-wind-down-expert-committee-on-pesticide-residues-in-food/): Government says existing systems ensure food safety and regulatory oversight will continue.
- [Kazakhstan expands greenhouse and storage projects to cut food import reliance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250929-kazakhstan-expands-greenhouse-and-storage-projects-to-cut-food-import-reliance/): The government launches 202 projects to boost fruit and vegetable production by 2027.
- [Nufarm and Moa advance development of novel herbicide](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250929-nufarm-and-moa-advance-development-of-novel-herbicide/): Collaboration moves into global trials with a candidate showing efficacy against resistant weeds.
- [Scientists develop nano-selenium method to boost rice nutrition and cut fertilizer use](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250926-scientists-develop-nano-selenium-method-to-boost-rice-nutrition-and-cut-fertilizer-use/): Research shows improved yields, lower emissions, and reduced costs in large-scale field trials.
- [Arab Potash extends exclusive potash supply agreement with Sinochem to 2028](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250926-arab-potash-extends-exclusive-potash-supply-agreement-with-sinochem-to-2028/): Renewed deal secures Jordanian Potash's presence in Chinese fertilizer market.
- [Mosaic secures permit to study underground injection of fertilizer wastewater in Florida](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250926-mosaic-secures-permit-to-study-underground-injection-of-fertilizer-wastewater-in-florida/): Environmental groups warn of groundwater risks as the company explores deep well disposal.
- [China buys more Argentine soybeans after tax cut, sidelining US suppliers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250925-china-buys-more-argentine-soybeans-after-tax-cut-sidelining-us-suppliers/): Temporary suspension of export duties makes Argentina more competitive in fourth-quarter shipments.
- [Argus launches Africa fertilizer pricing service](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250925-argus-launches-africa-fertilizer-pricing-service/): New benchmark highlights continent’s role in global food and resource supply chains.
- [BioWorks launches European division to expand biopesticides and biostimulants portfolio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250925-bioworks-launches-european-division-to-expand-biopesticides-and-biostimulants-portfolio/): BioFirst group targets rising demand for sustainable crop protection solutions.
- [U.S. Congress reintroduces Fertilizer Research Act to probe soaring farm input costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250924-u-s-congress-reintroduces-fertilizer-research-act-to-probe-soaring-farm-input-costs/): Bill seeks to mandate a USDA study on market forces driving fertilizer prices.
- [Urban Cultivator launches appliance for year-round restaurant greens](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250924-urban-cultivator-launches-appliance-for-year-round-restaurant-greens/): This automated indoor system enables chefs to grow herbs and microgreens on-site.
- [Syngenta and Heritable Agriculture utilize AI for vegetable seed selection](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250924-syngenta-and-heritable-agriculture-utilize-ai-for-vegetable-seed-selection/): The collaboration combines Syngenta’s global seed portfolio with Heritable’s AI tools, which analyze environmental, soil and weather data to predict crop performance at a fine scale.
- [Brazil joins Budapest treaty, strengthening bioinputs and biotech sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250923-brazil-joins-budapest-treaty-strengthening-bioinputs-and-biotech-sector/): International agreement reduces costs, increases legal certainty, and accelerates innovation in Brazilian biotechnology.
- [Groundwork BioAg and Anew Climate partner to commercialize 500,000 tons of durable soil carbon credits](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250923-groundwork-bioag-and-anew-climate-partner-to-commercialize-500000-tons-of-durable-soil-carbon-credits/): Collaboration aims to triple agricultural soil carbon sequestration rates and set new standard for voluntary carbon markets.
- [Eden Research posts interim loss but outlines expansion plans](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250923-eden-research-posts-interim-loss-but-outlines-expansion-plans/): UK company targets £5m revenue over 15 months with California approval, Kenya distribution deal, and new product pipeline despite weaker first-half sales.
- [Self-sufficient living guide draws on 40 years of off-grid experience](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250922-self-sufficient-living-guide-draws-on-40-years-of-off-grid-experience/): It outlines methods for food, water, and energy independence on as little as a quarter acre, including greenhouse cultivation, water harvesting, hybrid electricity systems, and traditional food preservation.
- [Missouri farmer turns swamp ground into thriving row crop operation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250922-missouri-farmer-turns-swamp-ground-into-thriving-row-crop-operation/): Justin Littleton builds efficiency with large-scale equipment and a cyclone cutter.
- [CHS distributes lowest profit share since 2021 amid farm and energy headwinds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250922-chs-distributes-lowest-profit-share-since-2021-amid-farm-and-energy-headwinds/): China’s shift to South American soybeans and weak refinery margins weigh on the nation’s largest ag co-op.
- [Corteva weighs potential separation of seed and pesticide businesses](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250919-corteva-weighs-potential-separation-of-seed-and-pesticide-businesses/): The breakup could shield seed operations from chemical liabilities and reshape global agribusiness.
- [Nutrien expands its digital hub platform integrating farm services and finance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250919-nutrien-expands-its-digital-hub-platform-integrating-farm-services-and-finance/): The platform now offers instant credit applications, 24/7 online payments, paperless statements, financing offers, weather insights, and crop planning support.
- [UK and Brazil partner to reduce fertilizer emissions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250919-uk-and-brazil-partner-to-reduce-fertilizer-emissions/): The agreement will focus on research, innovation, and resilient supply networks, and is positioned to contribute to international climate and food security efforts ahead of COP30 in Brazil.
- [Tidal Grow AgriScience introduces nitrogen management fertilizer alignN](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250918-tidal-grow-agriscience-introduces-nitrogen-management-fertilizer-alignn/): New foliar-applied technology targets efficiency gains in broadacre crops.
- [Germains Seed Technology names Helen Fomina as new Managing Director](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250918-germains-seed-technology-names-helen-fomina-as-new-managing-director/): Former Bayer and Monsanto executive brings two decades of agri-leadership experience.
- [Ashland launches biodegradable seed coating polymer for agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250918-ashland-launches-biodegradable-seed-coating-polymer-for-agriculture/): New bio-based polymer addresses regulatory pressure on microplastics while promising higher yields.
- [Russia and Pakistan are preparing to trade grain and other agricultural products through St. Petersburg Exchange](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250917-russia-and-pakistan-are-preparing-to-trade-grain-and-other-agricultural-products-through-st-petersburg-exchange/): Russian producers confirmed interest in supplying grain, legumes, and fertilizers, while Pakistan signaled readiness to buy these goods and export cotton, rice, fruits, and vegetables to Russia.
- [Nitricity raises $50M to scale organic fertilizer production in California made from almond waste](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250917-nitricity-raises-50m-to-scale-organic-fertilizer-production-in-california-made-from-almond-waste/): US climate-tech startup prepares to build first commercial plant and expand into Europe.
- [Farm-ng launches electric compost spreader for regenerative agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250917-farm-ng-launches-electric-compost-spreader-for-regenerative-agriculture/): The new equipment aims to cut labor, fuel costs and improve soil health.
- [Ecorobotix introduces ultra-high precision spraying for vegetable crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250916-ecorobotix-introduces-ultra-high-precision-spraying-for-vegetable-crops/): Swiss agtech firm launches new algorithms enabling use of non-selective herbicides in sensitive crops.
- [AGT releases new wheat varieties to strengthen Australia's export portfolio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250916-agt-releases-new-wheat-varieties-to-strengthen-australias-export-portfolio/): AGT-Carnac and AGT-Hamelin aim to strengthen supplies for Asia's noodle and bread markets.
- [KWS and Billie Green launch partnership on pea protein for meat alternatives](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250916-kws-and-billie-green-launch-partnership-on-pea-protein-for-meat-alternatives/): Focus on yellow pea aims to strengthen European agriculture and plant-based supply chains.
- [Unity Environmental University launches online sustainable horticulture degree](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250915-unity-environmental-university-launches-online-sustainable-horticulture-degree/): The program aims to prepare students for eco-conscious careers in food and plant production.
- [Verdant Robotics tests precision sprayer for targeted weed control](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250915-verdant-robotics-tests-precision-sprayer-for-targeted-weed-control/): AI-powered system demonstrated in Indiana aims to reduce herbicide use and protect crops.
- [From homestead to income: How small-scale farmers can discover new revenue streams](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250915-from-homestead-to-income-how-small-scale-farmers-can-discover-new-revenue-streams/): Monetizing a hobby farm means learning to read the land and the market.
- [USDA launches expanded farm to school grants with record $18 million funding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250912-usda-launches-expanded-farm-to-school-grants-with-record-18-million-funding/): The program aims to boost child nutrition and support small farmers.
- [Bioceres reports sharp revenue and profit declines in 2025 fiscal year amid Argentina's downturn](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250912-bioceres-reports-sharp-revenue-and-profit-declines-in-2025-fiscal-year-amid-argentinas-downturn/): The company posts $55 million net loss for the year, cuts spending and restructures leadership.
- [CF Industries president and CEO W. Anthony Will retires after leading the company since 2014](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250912-cf-industries-president-and-ceo-w-anthony-will-retires-after-leading-the-company-since-2014/): He will be succeeded by Christopher Bohn with the leadership transition set for January 2026.
- [Groundwork BioAg and Beck’s Hybrids launch Rootella carbon for US farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250911-groundwork-bioag-and-becks-hybrids-launch-rootella-carbon-for-us-farmers/): Initiative combines durable carbon removal with agronomic benefits, offering growers new revenue opportunities.
- [KWS and Shunfeng Bio sign global licensing deal for gene editing in plant breeding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250911-kws-and-shunfeng-bio-sign-global-licensing-deal-for-gene-editing-in-plant-breeding/): Partnership aims to accelerate crop innovation amid shifting European policies.
- [PepsiCo, Mars and ADM back regenerative agriculture project in Poland](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250911-pepsico-mars-and-adm-back-regenerative-agriculture-project-in-poland/): Initiative covers 5,454 hectares, aiming to cut emissions, boost soil health and improve farm resilience.
- [Ethiopian researcher pursues sustainable ammonia production that reduces greenhouse gas emissions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250910-ethiopian-researcher-pursues-sustainable-ammonia-production-that-reduces-greenhouse-gas-emissions/): Iwnetim Abate named among MIT Technology review’s 2025 Innovators Under 35. He is developing underground processes to produce ammonia more sustainably, potentially reducing greenhouse gas emissions from fertilizer production.
- [Pyka appoints Heinen Brothers as first U.S. distributor for its autonomous crop protection aircraft](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250910-pyka-appoints-heinen-brothers-as-first-u-s-distributor-for-its-autonomous-crop-protection-aircraft/): Deal to deliver Pelican 2, FAA’s largest authorized uncrewed agricultural aircraft, to American growers.
- [Nutrien opens upgraded retail facility in Tipton, Indiana](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250910-nutrien-opens-upgraded-retail-facility-in-tipton-indiana/): New site aims to strengthen services and modernize agricultural support across central Indiana.
- [Adufértil to acquire Fass Agro in push to expand liquid fertilizer portfolio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250909-adufertil-to-acquire-fass-agro-in-push-to-expand-liquid-fertilizer-portfolio/): Indorama subsidiary seeks stronger foothold in growing segment of crop nutrition.
- [Renaissance BioScience secures Australian patent for yeast-based RNA technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250909-renaissance-bioscience-secures-australian-patent-for-yeast-based-rna-technology/): Patent strengthens company’s position in agriculture and other large-scale industries.
- [Mexico bans 35 high-risk pesticides in push for sustainable farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250909-mexico-bans-35-high-risk-pesticides-in-push-for-sustainable-farming/): First large-scale prohibition in more than three decades targets chemicals linked to health and environmental risks.
- [Uzbekistan will exempt farmers from VAT payments to reduce shadow economy and boost transparency](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250908-uzbekistan-will-exempt-farmers-from-vat-payments-to-reduce-shadow-economy-and-boost-transparency/): New tax benefits aim to bring farm output into official statistics and cut costs for producers.
- [Illinois farmer turns flooded bottomlands into state’s first rice farm](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250908-illinois-farmer-turns-flooded-bottomlands-into-states-first-rice-farm/): Blake Gerard’s decades-long gamble shows both the potential and barriers for crop diversification in the US Midwest.
- [USDA allocates $221 million to North Carolina farmers hit by Hurricane Helene](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250908-usda-allocates-221-million-to-north-carolina-farmers-hit-by-hurricane-helene/): Block grant will cover crop, timber and infrastructure losses as part of the wider federal disaster aid program.
- [UC Davis scientists develop wheat that produces its own fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250905-uc-davis-scientists-develop-wheat-that-produces-its-own-fertilizer/): A gene-edited crop could reduce pollution and cut farmers’ costs.
- [Orchard Robotics secures $22 million to scale AI-driven crop management](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250905-orchard-robotics-secures-22-million-to-scale-ai-driven-crop-management/): A startup aims to bring precision agriculture to fruit growers with vision-based technology.
- [USDA commits $8 million to new forest health and wildfire resilience projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250905-usda-commits-8-million-to-new-forest-health-and-wildfire-resilience-projects/): The initiative expands federal support for timber production, water protection, and rural communities.
- [Deere announces leadership reshuffle to advance smart industrial strategy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250904-deere-announces-leadership-reshuffle-to-advance-smart-industrial-strategy/): Company names new heads for production ag, small ag and customer services.
- [CropX acquires Acclym to strengthen enterprise-focused sustainable agriculture platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250904-cropx-acquires-acclym-to-strengthen-enterprise-focused-sustainable-agriculture-platform/): Deal expands CropX’s reach into global food and beverage supply chains with clients such as Nestlé, AB InBev, General Mills and McCain Foods.
- [GDM completes acquisition of AgReliant genetics in North America](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250904-gdm-completes-acquisition-of-agreliant-genetics-in-north-america/): Deal strengthens position in corn and soybean markets, expands seed portfolio for growers.
- [Loveland Products introduces Extract XC to boost nutrient efficiency from crop residues](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250903-loveland-products-introduces-extract-xc-to-boost-nutrient-efficiency-from-crop-residues/): The new concentrated formulation reduces application rates while enhancing nitrogen and sulfur release.
- [Arkansas farmers warn the state’s agriculture sector faces a financial crisis, with projected losses of $1.4 billion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250903-arkansas-farmers-warn-the-states-agriculture-sector-faces-a-financial-crisis-with-projected-losses-of-1-4-billion/): The Agriculture Council of Arkansas says up to one-third of farms could close by spring without federal aid and is urging Washington to use tariff revenues to support farmers.
- [Syngenta plans to launch the HPPD-tolerant soybeans by 2029](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250903-syngenta-plans-launch-of-hppd-tolerant-soybeans-by-2029/): The new trait stack aims to boost flexibility in managing resistant weeds.
- [Australian Grain Technologies launches dual herbicide tolerant barley](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250902-australian-grain-technologies-launches-dual-herbicide-tolerant-barley/): AGT-Bunyip IA combines ImiTol and CoAxium to increase herbicide flexibility and in-crop weed control.
- [Spendrups and Lantmännen widen climate-focused cultivation deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250902-spendrups-and-lantmannen-widen-climate-focused-cultivation-deal/): Partnership targets 25,000 tons of sustainable barley, covering more than 70% of Spendrups’ needs.
- [Terra Drone and Yanmar Diesel Indonesia form sales partnership for agricultural drones](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250902-terra-drone-and-yanmar-diesel-indonesia-form-sales-partnership-for-agricultural-drones/): Deal targets wider adoption of drone technology in rice and field crop farming.
- [Cognitive Pilot ranks among world’s top agricultural autopilot system developers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250901-cognitive-pilot-ranks-among-worlds-top-agricultural-autopilot-system-developers/): Russian AI company recognized in seven global market reviews.
- [ICL introduces Bioz Tônus in Brazil as next-gen crop nutrition solution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250901-icl-introduces-bioz-tonus-in-brazil-as-next-gen-crop-nutrition-solution/): The new product targets nitrogen efficiency and stress resistance in soybeans and other crops.
- [NHU secures environmental approval for $20.6 million glufosinate-P production with 60,000-ton annual capacity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20250901-nhu-secures-environmental-approval-for-20-6-million-glufosinate-p-production-with-60000-ton-annual-capacity/): The facility will use a biocatalytic process with industrial E. coli strains, aligning with methods adopted by other major Chinese producers.
- [Bayer introduces Intacta 5+ soybean technology for Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251201-bayer-introduces-intacta-5-soybean-technology-for-brazil/): The company plans to launch commercially in the 2027/28 season, pending regulatory approvals.
- [Embraer marks 1,700 deliveries of Ipanema agricultural aircraft in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251201-embraer-marks-1700-deliveries-of-ipanema-agricultural-aircraft-in-brazil/): Brazilian manufacturer reinforces lead in agricultural aviation.
- [Maxam-Chirchiq plant in Uzbekistan halts operations over environmental breaches](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251201-maxam-chirchiq-plant-in-uzbekistan-halts-operations-over-environmental-breaches/): Court-ordered suspension follows findings of multiple regulatory violations.
- [AGROFERT will acquire OCI ammonia assets for 290 million euros](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251128-agrofert-will-acquire-oci-ammonia-assets-for-290-million-euros/): Czech group expands its nitrogen portfolio with Rotterdam terminal and European distribution platform.
- [Uralchem outlines progress in AI-driven chemical industry solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251128-uralchem-outlines-progress-in-ai-driven-chemical-industry-solutions/): The company highlighted its Navigator platform, which utilizes simulation modeling to optimize railcar fleet allocation and supports broader rolling stock and logistics management.
- [USDA will spend $30 million on fruits of U.S. origin to support local farmers facing surplus supplies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251128-usda-will-spend-30-million-on-fruits-of-u-s-origin-to-support-local-farmers-facing-surplus-supplies/): The agency plans to purchase oranges, grapefruit and mandarins and supply them to food banks and federal nutrition programs.
- [Tyson shutters high-volume beef plant in Nebraska as the industry faces a downturn](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251127-tyson-shutters-high-volume-beef-plant-in-nebraska-as-the-industry-faces-a-downturn/): Company consolidates processing, citing prolonged losses and record cattle prices.
- [UK water regulator launches £25 million lab to cut water use](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251127-uk-water-regulator-launches-25-million-lab-to-cut-water-use/): Ofwat initiative aims to close data gaps and curb rising water demand across England and Wales.
- [CRD lifts restriction on Bayer’s Iblon fungicide](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251127-crd-lifts-restriction-on-bayers-iblon-fungicide/): UK decision allows applications on wheat and barley in successive seasons.
- [Investors back Vivent’s expansion of plant-signal diagnostics](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251126-investors-back-vivents-expansion-of-plant-signal-diagnostics/): Swiss ag-tech firm secures new funding to scale real-time crop monitoring technology.
- [Roquette expands Agriscience unit to broaden sustainable crop-care portfolio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251126-roquette-expands-agriscience-unit-to-broaden-sustainable-crop-care-portfolio/): Company integrates IFF assets and opens new US lab to support fertilizer, biostimulant and seed-treatment development.
- [US soybeans move toward first China shipment since May](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251126-us-soybeans-move-toward-first-china-shipment-since-may/): USDA signals farm aid announcement and trade deal details within weeks.
- [Ecuador tests gene-editing approach to curb banana wilt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251125-ecuador-tests-gene-editing-approach-to-curb-banana-wilt/): Researchers target fungal virulence as TR4 threat looms over global trade.
- [Walmart, Kellanova and Indigo Ag form partnership to advance regenerative farming in Arkansas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251125-walmart-kellanova-and-indigo-ag-form-partnership-to-advance-regenerative-farming-in-arkansas/): Initiative focuses on farmer revenues, emissions cuts and resource efficiency.
- [New Zealand and Australia expand cooperation on farm input regulation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251125-new-zealand-and-australia-expand-cooperation-on-farm-input-regulation/): Bilateral pact aims to speed access to new agricultural chemicals and veterinary medicines.
- [Tampa Bay sediment study links fertilizer wastewater to long-term ecological strain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251124-tampa-bay-sediment-study-links-fertilizer-wastewater-to-long-term-ecological-strain/): University of Florida researchers find high levels of legacy nutrients in cores from two estuaries.
- [ClearCost launches fertilizer-focused trading platform in Canada](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251124-clearcost-launches-fertilizer-focused-trading-platform-in-canada/): New CTRM system aims to improve price transparency and streamline transactions for buyers and sellers.
- [How to get rid of weeds in your garden?](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251124-how-to-get-rid-of-weeds-in-your-garden/): If left unmanaged, weeds can spread, hinder plant growth and attract pests.
- [Monarch Tractor may lay off 100 employees or shut down as it struggles to pivot away from manufacturing toward pure software model](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251124-monarch-tractor-may-lay-off-100-employees-or-shut-down-as-it-struggles-to-pivot-away-from-manufacturing-toward-pure-software-model/): The California startup is also facing a lawsuit from a dealer alleging its tractors could not operate autonomously, a claim the company disputes.
- [Syngenta and Amoéba partner to launch in Europe new bio-fungicide for wheat and field crops by 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251121-syngenta-and-amoeba-partner-to-launch-in-europe-new-bio-fungicide-for-wheat-and-field-crops-by-2026/): Companies partner to advance biological crop protection in the European Union.
- [DailyRobotics prepares to launch strawberry harvesting robot in California](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251121-dailyrobotics-prepares-to-launch-strawberry-harvesting-robot-in-california/): The startup claims that its high-precision robotic systems operate at unprecedented speeds, dramatically reducing costs for the autonomous harvesting of strawberries and other crops.
- [European chemical producer Clariant signals further shift of production to China amid high energy and labour costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251121-european-chemical-producer-clariant-signals-further-shift-of-production-to-china-amid-high-energy-and-labour-costs/): Clariant’s chief executive told the Financial Times that the company is expanding production in China and expects more manufacturing to leave Europe as high energy and labour costs undermine the region’s competitiveness.
- [Rovensa Next expands European biocontrol portfolio with two new biosolutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251120-rovensa-next-expands-european-biocontrol-portfolio-with-two-new-biosolutions/): Company launches orange-oil fungicide in France and spinosad bioinsecticide in Spain as demand rises for low-impact crop protection.
- [Valent BioSciences and Seipasa form partnership to expand biostimulant offerings in US](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251120-valent-biosciences-and-seipasa-form-partnership-to-expand-biostimulant-offerings-in-us/): Agreement adds Sweetsei product to Valent BioSciences’ portfolio and strengthens Seipasa’s expansion strategy.
- [TFI welcomes tariff exemption on fertilizer products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251120-tfi-welcomes-tariff-exemption-on-fertilizer-products/): TFI cites benefits for farmers and domestic production capacity.
- [Farmers in Punjab turn to stubble recycling as air pollution concerns rise](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251119-farmers-in-punjab-turn-to-stubble-recycling-as-air-pollution-concerns-rise/): Villages adopt baling equipment to supply crop waste for biogas, fertilizer, and cardboard production.
- [Engineered microbial consortia show promise against soil-borne diseases](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251119-engineered-microbial-consortia-show-promise-against-soil-borne-diseases/): New study finds synthetic endophytic communities can enhance crop growth and suppress Fusarium in long-term monoculture systems.
- [Michigan tightens manure-spreading rules for large animal farms](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251119-michigan-tightens-manure-spreading-rules-for-large-animal-farms/): Regulators say the measures are needed to curb runoff that contributes to E. coli and phosphorus pollution in rivers and lakes.
- [Land O’Lakes and Microsoft expand alliance with launch of AI assistant “Oz”](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251118-land-olakes-and-microsoft-expand-alliance-with-launch-of-ai-assistant-oz/): Partnership focuses on accelerating digital tools aimed at improving farm productivity and managing rising production pressures.
- [Reinke integrates CropX agronomic data into ReinCloud 3 platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251118-reinke-integrates-cropx-agronomic-data-into-reincloud-3-platform/): Move consolidates irrigation controls and field intelligence as competition in precision-ag software intensifies.
- [Enza Zaden licenses Pairwise gene-editing platform to accelerate vegetable breeding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251118-enza-zaden-licenses-pairwise-gene-editing-platform-to-accelerate-vegetable-breeding/): Dutch vegetable-breeding group adopts CRISPR tools to strengthen research pipeline; commercial use to depend on regulatory progress.
- [Farmers show more interest in agrivoltaics — the use of solar panels to protect crops and boost yields and income](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251117-farmers-show-more-interest-in-agrivoltaics-the-use-of-solar-panels-to-protect-crops-and-boost-yields-and-income/): Farmers are adopting the agrivoltaics approach, which combines crop production with solar panels, as partial shade can improve yields for many crops while the panels generate a stable additional income.
- [Bioceres reports lower quarterly revenue and net loss of $7.5 million in First fiscal Quarter of 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251117-bioceres-reports-lower-quarterly-revenue-and-net-loss-of-7-5-million-in-first-fiscal-quarter-of-2026/): Gross profit margin rises to 47% despite 17% revenue drop; adjusted EBITDA climbs 61%.
- [Syngenta opens Cropwise platform to external developers allowing to use its agronomic models and AI](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251117-syngenta-opens-cropwise-platform-to-external-developers-allowing-to-use-its-agronomic-models-and-ai/): The company makes an effort to widen access to agricultural technologies and reduce the digital gap between large and small farms.
- [BASF plans to IPO its Agricultural Solutions division on Frankfurt Stock Exchange](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251114-basf-plans-to-ipo-its-agricultural-solutions-division-on-frankfurt-stock-exchange/): The group is restructuring the business, introducing new systems and pursuing growth in crop protection, seeds, traits and digital farming as it prepares for an IPO by 2027.
- [Windfall Bio reports higher lettuce yields in field trial of methane-derived FOUNDATION organic fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251114-windfall-bio-reports-higher-lettuce-yields-in-field-trial-of-methane-derived-foundation-organic-fertilizer/): The company's organic fertilizer increased romaine lettuce yields by 23–34% compared with conventional feather meal in an independently run field trial.
- [Bowery Farming’s $70M Georgia vertical farm heads to liquidation as startup's collapse triggers nationwide sell-offs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251114-bowery-farmings-70m-georgia-vertical-farm-heads-to-liquidation-as-startups-collapse-triggers-nationwide-sell-offs/): SecondBloom’s Locust Grove auction becomes the latest in a series of asset liquidations following Bowery’s shutdown and sector-wide financial turmoil.
- [Corteva leads $10 million investment in IBI Ag to advance nanobody-based bioinsecticides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251113-corteva-leads-10-million-investment-in-ibi-ag-to-advance-nanobody-based-bioinsecticides/): Israeli agri-biotech firm completes Series A funding to scale sustainable crop protection technology.
- [Gowan to oversee US sales of SePRO’s Brake and Bio-Tam crop protection lines](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251113-gowan-to-oversee-us-sales-of-sepros-brake-and-bio-tam-crop-protection-lines/): Deal expands Gowan’s portfolio and allows SePRO to focus on core specialty markets,
- [Bunge divests Canadian grain elevators as part of merger approval conditions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251113-bunge-divests-canadian-grain-elevators-as-part-of-merger-approval-conditions/): Local operators take ownership of five facilities; sixth sale pending government clearance.
- [Rock River Laboratory acquires Deveron, expanding North American ag lab network](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251112-rock-river-laboratory-acquires-deveron-expanding-north-american-ag-lab-network/): Acquisition adds four leading soil and environmental testing facilities under Aqua Capital-backed platform.
- [Casterra and Fantini partner to mechanize large-scale castor farming for biofuel growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251112-casterra-and-fantini-partner-to-mechanize-large-scale-castor-farming-for-biofuel-growth/): Israeli and Italian firms join forces to integrate high-yield castor genetics with precision harvesting technology.
- [Australia suspends dimethoate use on berries after safety-margin review](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251112-australia-suspends-dimethoate-use-on-berries-after-safety-margin-review/): Regulator cites higher berry consumption, introduces interim 14-day withholding rule.
- [Cinis Fertilizer will stop its Sweden plant for overhaul amid weak market conditions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251111-cinis-fertilizer-will-stop-its-sweden-plant-for-overhaul-amid-weak-market-conditions/): The company will suspend production at its Köpmanholmen plant for four to six weeks, starting in mid-November, to carry out technical upgrades aimed at enhancing production capacity and stability.
- [Ocean upwelling identified as key driver behind massive sargassum blooms in the Atlantic](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251111-ocean-upwelling-identified-as-key-driver-behind-massive-sargassum-blooms-in-the-atlantic/): A study shows that phosphorus-rich water brought to the surface by equatorial upwelling stimulates the growth of cyanobacteria that live on Sargassum. These bacteria fix atmospheric nitrogen, providing the algae with additional nutrients and fueling their rapid growth and expansion.
- [Chemical balance proves crucial to healthy soil systems](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251111-chemical-balance-proves-crucial-to-healthy-soil-systems/): Experts highlight the role of carbon, pH, and nitrates in sustaining productive farmland.
- [Ballance and Yara to pilot low-carbon fertilizer range in New Zealand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251110-ballance-and-yara-to-pilot-low-carbon-fertilizer-range-in-new-zealand/): Partnership aims to cut emissions and strengthen growers’ access to global markets.
- [Uralchem sends 30,000 tons of humanitarian fertilizer to Bangladesh](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251110-uralchem-sends-30000-tons-of-humanitarian-fertilizer-to-bangladesh/): The delivery marks the company’s seventh charitable shipment to developing nations since 2022.
- [Syngenta launches CruiserMaxx Vibrance Elite — new fungicide and insecticide seed treatment premix for U.S. cereal crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251110-syngenta-launches-cruisermaxx-vibrance-elite-new-fungicide-and-insecticide-seed-treatment-premix-for-u-s-cereal-crops/): The upgraded formulation provides dual protection against early-season diseases and insect pests, resulting in an average 18% improvement in plant stand and a 3.3-bushel yield increase in trials.
- [Russia imposed temporary ban on sulfur exports until the end of 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251107-russia-imposed-temporary-ban-on-sulfur-exports-until-the-end-of-2025/): The restrictions exclude exports to EAEU countries, Abkhazia, South Ossetia, and specific cases such as humanitarian aid and international transit.
- [Atticus unveils new line of affordable crop protection products for 2026 season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251107-atticus-unveils-new-line-of-affordable-crop-protection-products-for-2026-season/): Company expands brand alternatives amid agricultural downturn and tightening farm budgets.
- [CF Industries reports $1.05 billion in 9M2025 profit as demand, prices lift fertilizer margins](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251107-cf-industries-reports-1-05-billion-in-9m2025-profit-as-demand-prices-lift-fertilizer-margins/): U.S. nitrogen producer benefits from higher selling prices and low-carbon product premiums amid tight global supply.
- [Synagro acquires Nutri-Blend assets in Virginia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251106-synagro-acquires-nutri-blend-assets-in-virginia/): Move expands municipal and agricultural biosolids services in mid-Atlantic region.
- [Pessl Instruments and FarmBlick to merge farm data on unified platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251106-pessl-instruments-and-farmblick-to-merge-farm-data-on-unified-platform/): European agtech firms aim to eliminate data silos and streamline digital decision-making in the field.
- [PepsiCo and Griffith Foods launch regenerative agriculture financing model in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251106-pepsico-and-griffith-foods-launch-regenerative-agriculture-financing-model-in-brazil/): Initiative in the Cerrado region introduces a hybrid payment system to support farmers’ transition to sustainable practices.
- [Kubota unveils hydrogen-powered driverless tractor to address global farm labor shortage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251105-kubota-unveils-hydrogen-powered-driverless-tractor-to-address-global-farm-labor-shortage/): Japanese producer presents zero-emission, AI-driven machine at World Expo 2025 in Osaka.
- [Corteva launches new Lortama herbicide in Portugal as EU tightens pesticide regulations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251105-corteva-launches-new-lortama-herbicide-in-portugal-as-eu-tightens-pesticide-regulations/): The company’s new corn herbicide, based on Rinskor technology, enters the market amid mounting pressure on weed control options in Europe.
- [Washington Supreme Court reinstates $185 million verdict against Monsanto over PCB contamination](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251105-washington-supreme-court-reinstates-185-million-verdict-against-monsanto-over-pcb-contamination/): Bayer subsidiary loses appeal over PCB contamination at Washington state school.
- [Ginkgo Bioworks and Bayer extend partnership to advance microbial fertilizer technologies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251104-ginkgo-bioworks-and-bayer-extend-partnership-to-advance-microbial-fertilizer-technologies/): Renewed collaboration targets next-generation biological solutions for sustainable crop nutrition.
- [AI-powered field cameras target black-grass in new precision spraying breakthrough](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251104-ai-powered-field-cameras-target-black-grass-in-new-precision-spraying-breakthrough/): Rothamsted, Bosch, Chafer Machinery and Xarvio collaborate on AI system to detect and control black-grass while cutting herbicide use.
- [BASF | Nunhems to build new vegetable seeds R&D center in Spain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251104-basf-nunhems-to-build-new-vegetable-seeds-rd-center-in-spain/): The 25-hectare facility in Almería will consolidate BASF’s breeding operations and strengthen its position in global vegetable seed innovation.
- [Biodegradable hydrogel enables crops to grow with minimal water](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251103-biodegradable-hydrogel-enables-crops-to-grow-with-minimal-water/): Italian and South Tyrolean researchers develop eco-friendly material for soilless agriculture amid worsening drought conditions.
- [Krastsvetmet presents Ameos Cryo ammonia synthesis technology with cryogenic purification](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251103-krastsvetmet-presents-ameos-cryo-ammonia-synthesis-technology-with-cryogenic-purification/): The system increases plant capacity by 3,000 tons per day while cutting operating pressure and energy use.
- [Scientists highlight ‘grassy trees’ as overlooked allies in climate mitigation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251103-scientists-highlight-grassy-trees-as-overlooked-allies-in-climate-mitigation/): NYU researchers say bamboo, palms, and bananas combine the resilience of grasses with the carbon potential of trees.
- [Fertilizer producer saves $130,000 with Baker Hughes AI-driven machine health system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251031-fertilizer-producer-saves-130000-with-baker-hughes-ai-driven-machine-health-system/): Cordant Machine Health detects early faults, cuts downtime, and delivers over 100% ROI within 14 weeks.
- [Syngenta posts higher Q3 2025 earnings despite lower sales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251031-syngenta-posts-higher-q3-2025-earnings-despite-lower-sales/): Crop protection and seeds businesses drive profitability, while the reduction in Chinese grain trading weighs on revenue.
- [How to take care of your lawn in winter](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251031-how-to-take-care-of-your-lawn-in-winter/): While fall lawn care may seem like a lot of effort at first, it’s truly an investment into a healthier, denser lawn once spring returns.
- [Wabash Valley Resources receives $1.5 billion loan from U.S. Department of Energy for it coal-powered fertilizer project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251031-wabash-valley-resources-receives-1-5-billion-loan-from-u-s-department-of-energy-for-it-coal-powered-fertilizer-project/): The loan would enable the restart of a coal gasification plant in West Terre Haute, Indiana, that produces ammonia fertilizer.
- [DLF strengthens core business and reports solid annual results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251030-dlf-strengthens-core-business-and-reports-solid-annual-results/): Danish seed group posts 10% rise in EBIT amid global market pressures and strategic restructuring.
- [PepsiCo and partners expand open-access climate resilience platform for agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251030-pepsico-and-partners-expand-open-access-climate-resilience-platform-for-agriculture/): Update brings new data capabilities, broader reach, and new partners to support global climate adaptation efforts.
- [Bayer extends cereal herbicide lineup with new registrations in Canada](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251030-bayer-extends-cereal-herbicide-lineup-with-new-registrations-in-canada/): Huskie PRE and Velocity m3 expand Bayer’s global portfolio of resistance-management solutions for cereals.
- [AgZen partners with Corteva to evaluate RealCoverage spraying technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251029-agzen-partners-with-corteva-to-evaluate-realcoverage-spraying-technology/): RealCoverage, which uses AI and computer vision to measure and optimize droplet application in real time, has been shown to cut input costs by up to 50%.
- [Global study finds fertilizer response remains hard to predict despite precision tools](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251029-global-study-finds-fertilizer-response-remains-hard-to-predict-despite-precision-tools/): Researchers say nutrient efficiency varies widely across ecosystems, making targeted application unreliable.
- [Senator Tammy Baldwin urges reversal of $20 billion aid plan to Argentina, calls for focus on U.S. farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251029-senator-tammy-baldwin-urges-reversal-of-20-billion-aid-plan-to-argentina-calls-for-focus-on-u-s-farmers/): Senator joins colleagues in criticizing administration’s foreign aid priorities amid falling agricultural exports.
- [Planasa to acquire IFSI to expand global plant genetics footprint](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251028-planasa-to-acquire-ifsi-to-expand-global-plant-genetics-footprint/): Deal strengthens EW Group’s plant breeding portfolio and reinforces commitment to sustainable agriculture.
- [Lantmännen invests SEK 100 million in new plant breeding facility in Svalöv](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251028-lantmannen-invests-sek-100-million-in-new-plant-breeding-facility-in-svalov/): Swedish cooperative aims to boost crop resilience and efficiency through machine learning.
- [Shchelkovo Agrokhim partners with the Future of Egypt Agency to expand its presence in Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251027-shchelkovo-agrokhim-partners-with-the-future-of-egypt-agency-to-expand-its-presence-in-africa/): The agreement covers supplying sugar beet seeds, crop protection products, and micronutrient fertilizers to meet domestic demand and support regional exports.
- [EuroChem received two awards for its digital transformation initiatives](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251027-eurochem-received-two-awards-for-its-digital-transformation-initiatives/): Company wins Crystal Pyramid Grand Prix and “Implementation of the Year” awards for Ritm digital ecosystem.
- [Carbon Robotics secures $20 million for development of new AI-powered farm robot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251027-carbon-robotics-secures-20-million-for-development-of-new-ai-powered-farm-robot/): Seattle-based agtech company expands beyond weeding technology as it prepares to unveil next-generation autonomous machine.
- [California vineyard growers abandon their harvests as prices and costs turn them unprofitable](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251024-california-vineyard-growers-abandon-their-harvests-as-prices-and-costs-turn-them-unprofitable/): Growers leave unharvested grapes amid global oversupply and rising input expenses, prompting pest concerns among neighbors.
- [Alltech begins construction of $4.6 million biofertilizer plant in Kentucky](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251024-alltech-begins-construction-of-4-6-million-biofertilizer-plant-in-kentucky/): The new facility, supported by a USDA grant, will expand domestic production of biological fertilizers and reduce reliance on imported synthetic inputs.
- [USDA unveils plan to support American ranchers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251024-usda-unveils-plan-to-support-american-ranchers/): New measures aim to expand herd capacity, reduce regulatory barriers, and strengthen food security.
- [Upterra appoints Shiv Tiwari as Chief Science Officer to drive agri-water innovation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251023-upterra-appoints-shiv-tiwari-as-chief-science-officer-to-drive-agri-water-innovation/): Appointment underscores company’s focus on advancing physics-based irrigation efficiency through its TerraFlow technology.
- [HGS BioScience acquires NutriAg to expand North American footprint in bionutritionals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251023-hgs-bioscience-acquires-nutriag-to-expand-north-american-footprint-in-bionutritionals/): Deal combines US. and Canadian expertise to build one of the region’s most comprehensive biostimulant platforms.
- [Nutrien shuts down Trinidad nitrogen operations amid gas supply and port access issues](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251023-nutrien-shuts-down-trinidad-nitrogen-operations-amid-gas-supply-and-port-access-issues/): Company expects to meet 2025 sales guidance despite disruption.
- [EuroChem-Usolsky Potash Plant obtains international certification for quality, safety, and environmental standards](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251022-eurochem-usolsky-potash-plant-obtains-international-certification-for-quality-safety-and-environmental-standards/): Audit by Bureau Veritas confirms compliance of company’s management system with global best practices.
- [Nutrien launches $1,000 contest challenging FFA chapters to master digital farm management](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251022-nutrien-launches-1000-contest-challenging-ffa-chapters-to-master-digital-farm-management/): Agricultural solutions company invites students nationwide to compete in Farmers 2050 gaming challenge during National FFA Convention.
- [SALIC and Syngenta partner to advance sustainable farming and innovation in Saudi Arabia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251022-salic-and-syngenta-partner-to-advance-sustainable-farming-and-innovation-in-saudi-arabia/): The partnership will focus on areas such as sustainable farming, digital agriculture, soil health, and climate-smart practices.
- [Sumitomo Chemical to merge Valent BioSciences, MGK and Valent North America into new global biorational business](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251021-sumitomo-chemical-to-merge-valent-biosciences-mgk-and-valent-north-america-into-new-global-biorational-business/): New entity Sumitomo Biorational Company to become a global hub for sustainable innovation.
- [BASF and Nissan form partnership to bring new insecticide to Japanese rice growers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251021-basf-and-nissan-form-partnership-to-bring-new-insecticide-to-japanese-rice-growers/): Prexio Active offers flexible, long-lasting pest control for sustainable rice production.
- [Arevo raises €7.3 million to scale bio-based fertilizer production and expand globally](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251021-arevo-raises-e7-3-million-to-scale-bio-based-fertilizer-production-and-expand-globally/): Swedish agtech firm also strengthens its board with former Green Party leader Maria Wetterstrand.
- [Experts outline three steps to build a more resilient UK food system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251020-experts-outline-three-steps-to-build-a-more-resilient-uk-food-system/): New report urges action on farming, land use, and diets to prepare for climate and geopolitical shocks.
- [Study finds biochar makes composting more climate-friendly](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251020-study-finds-biochar-makes-composting-more-climate-friendly/): Global meta-analysis shows the carbon-rich additive cuts methane and nitrous oxide emissions while preserving compost nutrients.
- [Farmers expand cover crop acreage to cut fertilizer costs and improve soil health](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251020-farmers-expand-cover-crop-acreage-to-cut-fertilizer-costs-and-improve-soil-health/): Use of cover crops rises across U.S. as growers seek to manage nutrients and reduce input expenses.
- [FMC introduces pheromone-based crop protection in Côte d’Ivoire](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251017-fmc-introduces-pheromone-based-crop-protection-in-cote-divoire/): Sofero Frugi registration marks company’s first pheromone launch in EMEA region.
- [Cinis Fertilizer drops production target and launches strategic review facing market pressure and lower revenue](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251017-cinis-fertilizer-drops-production-target-and-launches-strategic-review-facing-market-pressure-and-lower-revenue/): Swedish greentech firm cites higher costs and longer timelines for plant improvements in Örnsköldsvik.
- [University of British Columbia tests mushroom-powered toilet that turns waste into fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251017-university-of-british-columbia-tests-mushroom-powered-toilet-that-turns-waste-into-fertilizer/): The MycoToilet uses mycelium to convert human waste into compost while reducing odour and maintenance needs.
- [Stepan and Staphyt partner to streamline agricultural innovation in Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251016-stepan-and-staphyt-partner-to-streamline-agricultural-innovation-in-europe/): Collaboration aims to accelerate development and market access for regulated crop protection and biological products.
- [Bunge revises 2025 outlook, aligns reporting with Viterra integration](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251016-bunge-revises-2025-outlook-aligns-reporting-with-viterra-integration/): Projected adjusted earnings per share lowered to a range of $7.30–$7.60.
- [Lantmännen partners with Agronod to automate crop data collection](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251016-lantmannen-partners-with-agronod-to-automate-crop-data-collection/): The collaboration aims to improve climate impact tracking and efficiency in Swedish grain production.
- [HGS BioScience acquires Pharmgrade to expand biologicals platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260119-hgs-bioscience-acquires-pharmgrade-to-expand-biologicals-platform/): Deal adds microbial expertise and strengthens vertically integrated crop inputs portfolio.
- [SAP and Syngenta partner to expand use of AI across global agriculture operations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260116-sap-and-syngenta-partner-to-expand-use-of-ai-across-global-agriculture-operations/): Companies plan multi-year technology collaboration to modernize supply chains, manufacturing, and grower services.
- [Tri-Mer launches mobile dust collectors for short-term rental and testing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260116-tri-mer-launches-mobile-dust-collectors-for-short-term-rental-and-testing/): The program targets manufacturers seeking temporary or pilot-scale dust control solutions.
- [Phospholutions advances RhizoSorb approvals and expands leadership team](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260116-phospholutions-advances-rhizosorb-approvals-and-expands-leadership-team/): U.S. fertilizer technology company secures key regulatory clearances, expands internationally, and names new executives as it scales phosphorus-efficiency solutions.
- [HGS Bioscience acquires Pharmgrade to expand microbial offerings](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260115-hgs-bioscience-acquires-pharmgrade-to-expand-microbial-offerings/): Deal adds microbial expertise to HGS BioScience’s North American biologicals platform.
- [Tagros agrees to buy Bayer’s flubendiamide business across overseas markets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260115-tagros-agrees-to-buy-bayers-flubendiamide-business-across-overseas-markets/): Deal expands Indian group’s reach in diamide insecticides and adds branded formulations.
- [Koppert invests in climate-controlled flour moth facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260115-koppert-invests-in-climate-controlled-flour-moth-facility/): The Dutch biologicals group is building a large-scale insect-breeding plant designed to stabilize and expand its biological crop-protection supply chain.
- [Petrobras nears restart of Bahia fertilizer plant as Brazil seeks to cut import dependence](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260114-petrobras-nears-restart-of-bahia-fertilizer-plant-as-brazil-seeks-to-cut-import-dependence/): FAFEN-BA is set to resume production in January 2026 after securing gas supply and completing maintenance.
- [Grupa Azoty secures potash supply from Nutrien for its Polish NPK fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260114-grupa-azoty-secures-potash-supply-from-nutrien-for-its-polish-npk-fertilizer-production/): A potash supply agreement will run through the end of 2027, securing a key raw material for Police and Fosfory plants.
- [Ammobia claims breakthrough in ammonia production by reworking Haber-Bosch process](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260114-ammobia-claims-breakthrough-in-ammonia-production-by-reworking-haber-bosch-process/): Startup says lower temperature and pressure design could cut costs and emissions as it raises $7.5 million Seed round.
- [Cultura acquires BIG Consulting expanding agribusiness intelligence and analytics services](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260113-cultura-acquires-big-consulting-expanding-agribusiness-intelligence-and-analytics-services/): The deal brings a Midwest-based agricultural data firm into Cultura’s agri-food technology platform.
- [BW Fusion buys Low Mu Tech to expand seed-applied crop nutrition platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260113-bw-fusion-buys-low-mu-tech-to-expand-seed-applied-crop-nutrition-platform/): The acquisition deepens BW Fusion’s presence in seed-applied biologicals and planter-box treatments.
- [China cancels export tax rebates for pesticides including glufosinate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260113-china-cancels-export-tax-rebates-for-pesticides-including-glufosinate/): Policy shift raises costs for agrochemical buyers and signals tighter control over oversupplied export sectors.
- [Loveland Products rolls out irrigation additive aimed at boosting soil water retention](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260112-loveland-products-rolls-out-irrigation-additive-aimed-at-boosting-soil-water-retention/): New AQUA FORCE product targets center pivot systems as growers face tightening water supplies.
- [Bayer seeks Supreme Court review that could curb Roundup cancer lawsuits](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260112-bayer-seeks-supreme-court-review-that-could-curb-roundup-cancer-lawsuits/): Case over federal pesticide rules draws opposition from Democrats and “Make America Healthy Again” activists.
- [Texas engineers develop hydrophobic sand layer to cut irrigation losses during drought](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260112-texas-engineers-develop-hydrophobic-sand-layer-to-cut-irrigation-losses-during-drought/): Modified soil barrier slows water drainage and boosts plant growth in dry conditions
- [France seeks to exempt fertilizers from EU carbon border levy to shield farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260109-france-seeks-to-exempt-fertilizers-from-eu-carbon-border-levy-to-shield-farmers/): Paris argues temporary suspension would ease supply strains and rising costs ahead of the 2026 crop year.
- [Maryland farmer achieved top corn yields by returning to conventional tillage and compost applications](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260109-maryland-farmer-achieved-top-corn-yields-by-returning-to-conventional-tillage-and-compost-applications/): Results suggest that, amid lower crop prices and rising costs, targeted investments in soil structure and fertility can rival more technology-intensive approaches.
- [Woodside’s Beaumont ammonia plant starts up, poised to reshape U.S. fertilizer supply](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260109-woodsides-beaumont-ammonia-plant-starts-up-poised-to-reshape-u-s-fertilizer-supply/): First output from the $2.35 billion Texas project could double U.S. ammonia exports, easing fertilizer markets even as low-carbon volumes come later.
- [Biographica raises £7m to accelerate AI-driven crop trait discovery](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260108-biographica-raises-7m-to-accelerate-ai-driven-crop-trait-discovery/): London startup expands platform and signs partnership with BASF’s Nunhems seed business.
- [Lumo partners with Wyatt to standardize vineyard irrigation in Napa and Sonoma](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260108-lumo-partners-with-wyatt-to-standardize-vineyard-irrigation-in-napa-and-sonoma/): The partnership targets rising costs, labor shortages and tighter water rules facing winegrowers.
- [RAGT completes purchase of Syngenta malting barley seed business](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260108-ragt-completes-purchase-of-syngenta-malting-barley-seed-business/): Deal transfers UK breeding site and staff as RAGT expands barley footprint.
- [Rice husk carbonization gains traction as circular agriculture solution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260107-rice-husk-carbonization-gains-traction-as-circular-agriculture-solution/): Technology converts rice by-products into biochar fertilizer, aiming to cut waste, improve soils, and lower emissions.
- [China’s ECEC to build $2 billion phosphate fertilizer complex in Iraq](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260107-chinas-ecec-to-build-2-billion-phosphate-fertilizer-complex-in-iraq/): Project in Anbar province aims to revive Iraq’s phosphate industry after years of disruption and tap vast desert reserves.
- [Bushel Plus launches modular concave system for John Deere X9 combines](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260107-bushel-plus-launches-modular-concave-system-for-john-deere-x9-combines/): New split-frame design aims to cut crop changeover times and improve grain quality.
- [France tightens food import rules as farmers challenge Mercosur trade pact](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260106-france-tightens-food-import-rules-as-farmers-challenge-mercosur-trade-pact/): Tighter import checks aim to uphold EU rules while addressing competition from South American products.
- [USDA sets per-acre payment rates under Farmer Bridge Assistance Program](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260106-usda-sets-per-acre-payment-rates-under-farmer-bridge-assistance-program/): One-time payments totaling $11bn are scheduled for February as farmers weigh short-term relief against deeper economic pressures.
- [Ceres AI deepens integration with John Deere Operations Center](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260106-ceres-ai-deepens-integration-with-john-deere-operations-center/): Upgraded link embeds field intelligence directly into Deere’s platform, intending to cut data friction for growers and insurers.
- [Global appetite for ube strains Philippine supply as farmers struggle to expand production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260105-global-appetite-for-ube-strains-philippine-supply-as-farmers-struggle-to-expand-production/): Exports surge and viral demand collide with climate disruption, leaving farmers short of planting stock and harvests.
- [China deploys drought-resilient algae to stabilize desert land](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260105-china-deploys-drought-resilient-algae-to-stabilize-desert-land/): Cyanobacteria-based “biocrust” technology aims to reclaim over 6,600 hectares in Ningxia as part of the Great Green Wall initiative.
- [Exploding rabbit populations in Western Australia are causing severe crop damage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260105-exploding-rabbit-populations-in-western-australia-are-causing-severe-crop-damage/): Farmers report severe crop losses as experts warn that biological controls are losing effectiveness, and federal funding gaps leave populations unchecked.
- [ADAMA and BASF agree to develop new fungicide for European crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251231-adama-and-basf-agree-to-develop-new-fungicide-for-european-crops/): Partnership centers on Gilboa molecule as growers face rising disease resistance and tighter EU regulations, with first launches planned for 2027.
- [Bayer launches Sivanto Energy — new foliar insecticide for canola](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251231-bayer-launches-sivanto-energy-new-foliar-insecticide-for-canola/): Bayer Crop Science Canada positions Sivanto Energy as an advanced option for early-season pest management.
- [USDA sets priorities for 2026 to gain farmers profitability](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251231-usda-sets-priorities-for-2026-to-gain-farmers-profitability/): Secretary Brooke Rollins says new agenda aims to align federal funding with producers’ economic and biosecurity challenges.
- [Lithuanian port signals readiness to resume Belarus fertilizer handling](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251230-lithuanian-port-signals-readiness-to-resume-belarus-fertilizer-handling/): The move would require political approval as Klaipeda seeks to recover lost cargo volumes.
- [New study evaluates invasive plants as food and economic resources](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251230-new-study-evaluates-invasive-plants-as-food-and-economic-resources/): New research and a book from the Missouri Botanical Garden argue that consumption and commercial use complement traditional control efforts.
- [Hailstorm cuts Valencia kaki output for the second year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251230-hailstorm-cuts-valencia-kaki-output-for-the-second-year/): Storm damages up to half of the remaining crop in key production areas as costs and market pressures mount.
- [Brazil’s first arid zone emerges in the northeast, raising alarms over climate risks nationwide](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251229-brazils-first-arid-zone-emerges-in-the-northeast-raising-alarms-over-climate-risks-nationwide/): Researchers say a once semi-arid region of Bahia has crossed a climatic threshold, offering a warning of irreversible change as temperatures rise and rainfall declines.
- [Researchers identified twisted growth trait in plants could modify root systems for rocky, compacted or drought-prone soils](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251229-researchers-identified-twisted-growth-trait-in-plants-could-modify-root-systems-for-rocky-compacted-or-drought-prone-soils/): Study shows the plant epidermis controls root twisting through mechanical coordination rather than gene loss.
- [EuroChem rolls out machine learning systems across its ammonia plants in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251229-eurochem-rolls-out-machine-learning-systems-across-its-ammonia-plants-in-russia/): The company says artificial intelligence tools cut gas use, downtime, and lift output without new capital spending.
- [Russia sets 20 million tons grain export quota for the first half of 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251226-russia-sets-20-million-tons-grain-export-quota-for-first-half-of-2026/): Restrictions will apply from mid-February through June, with wheat and other key grains capped at 20 million tons
- [NEXTCHEM buys Ballestra Group for 126.5 million euro to strengthen its technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251226-nextchem-buys-ballestra-group-for-126-5-million-euro-to-strengthen-its-technology/): MAIRE says the transaction will strengthen its technology portfolio in specialty chemicals, fertilizers, and energy transition applications.
- [AgTech and Food Tech startups stand out at TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251226-agtech-and-food-tech-startups-stand-out-at-techcrunch-disrupt-startup-battlefield/): 14 companies addressing farming efficiency, alternative proteins, water use, and food automation were selected among the Startup Battlefield 200.
- [U.S. Christmas tree sector faces labor risk as migrant wage rules shift](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251224-us-christmas-tree-sector-faces-labor-risk-as-migrant-wage-rules-shift/): Changes to H-2A pay guidelines highlight broader vulnerabilities in US agricultural labor markets.
- [USDA outlines 2026 agribusiness trade missions targeting growth markets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251224-usda-outlines-2026-agribusiness-trade-missions-targeting-growth-markets/): Planned visits highlight US export priorities and potential shifts in global agricultural competition.
- [Mosaic exits U.S. potash with $30mn sale of New Mexico operation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251224-mosaic-exits-us-potash-with-30mn-sale-of-new-mexico-operation/): Deal shifts Mosaic’s potash production entirely to Canada as buyer bets on Carlsbad asset.
- [Vietnam proposes looser rules for gene-edited crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251223-vietnam-proposes-looser-rules-for-gene-edited-crops/): Draft decree would exempt certain gene-edited organisms from GMO regulation, potentially lowering barriers for crop developers and exporters.
- [GDM opens new global headquarters in Buenos Aires](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251223-gdm-opens-new-global-headquarters-in-buenos-aires/): Seed genetics group underscores expansion strategy and global footprint.
- [Ardabelle Capital acquires majority stake in biostimulant producer Plymag](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251223-ardabelle-capital-acquires-majority-stake-in-biostimulant-producer-plymag/): Deal marks first investment for sustainability-focused private equity firm,
- [Cognitive Pilot introduces neural network training technology to improve agricultural autopilot safety](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251222-cognitive-pilot-introduces-neural-network-training-technology-to-improve-agricultural-autopilot-safety/): The new system aims to align human and machine perception in complex field conditions.
- [GROWMARK plans new agricultural biologicals plant in St. Louis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251222-growmark-plans-new-agricultural-biologicals-plant-in-st-louis/): The facility aims to expand U.S. manufacturing capacity for biostimulants, biopesticides, and biofertilizers.
- [Researchers say rising CO₂ levels make food more caloric but less nutritious](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251222-researchers-say-rising-co%e2%82%82-levels-make-food-more-caloric-but-less-nutritious/): New meta-analysis links higher carbon dioxide levels to declining micronutrients in staple crops, raising concerns for global food security.
- [ADM and Planters Cotton Oil Mill form cottonseed processing joint venture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251219-adm-and-planters-cotton-oil-mill-form-cottonseed-processing-joint-venture/): Deal consolidates operations to strengthen supply chain efficiency in the US Mid-South.
- [Eden Research partners with Syngenta to expand ornamental crop reach in EU and UK](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251219-eden-research-partners-with-syngenta-to-expand-ornamental-crop-reach-in-eu-and-uk/): Deal gives Eden access to Syngenta’s established professional grower network.
- [BASF’s Nunhems to buy India’s Noble Seeds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251219-basfs-nunhems-to-buy-indias-noble-seeds/): Deal adds cauliflower and radish as BASF targets scale in a fast-growing, fragmented vegetable seed market.
- [Uralchem introduces nutrition systems for tropical crops in Vietnam](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251218-uralchem-introduces-nutrition-systems-for-tropical-crops-in-vietnam/): The producer targets retailers in the Mekong Delta as it seeks to expand its presence in Southeast Asia’s second-largest NPK market.
- [Ginkgo and Agricen complete fermentation collaboration for soil biologicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251218-ginkgo-and-agricen-complete-fermentation-collaboration-for-soil-biologicals/): Partnership aims to lower production costs and accelerate microbial input availability for growers.
- [Mosaic curtails phosphate production in Brazil as sulfur prices surge](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251218-mosaic-curtails-phosphate-production-in-brazil-as-sulfur-prices-surge/): SSP output halted at two plants as input costs rise sharply and sulfur markets tighten.
- [Corteva and Hexagon Bio form multimillion-dollar joint venture to advance nature-inspired crop protection](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251218-corteva-and-hexagon-bio-form-multimillion-dollar-joint-venture-to-advance-nature-inspired-crop-protection/): Partnership reflects growing convergence of agricultural and pharmaceutical R&D as large ag companies look beyond in-house discovery.
- [Alberta Grains commits $600,000 to support barley breeding in western Canada](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251217-alberta-grains-commits-600000-to-support-barley-breeding-in-western-canada/): Funding agreement with Western Crop Innovations reflects shift in Canadian cereal research.
- [Lindsay Corporation lands $80 million MENA irrigation contract](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251217-lindsay-corporation-lands-80-million-mena-irrigation-contract/): Deal highlights digital irrigation as a growth driver in water-constrained markets.
- [Sentinel Ag and Nave Analytics to integrate irrigation and nitrogen intelligence](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251217-sentinel-ag-and-nave-analytics-to-integrate-irrigation-and-nitrogen-intelligence/): Partnership targets agronomy providers and large irrigated operations as water and fertilizer pressures intensify.
- [USDA launches $700m regenerative farming pilot focusing on lowering U.S. farmer's production costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251216-usda-launches-700m-regenerative-farming-pilot-focusing-on-lowering-u-s-farmers-production-costs/): The initiative ties soil health practices to public health research under the administration’s "Make America Healthy Again" agenda.
- [Chile’s green ammonia ambitions collide with permitting delays, costs and local resistance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251216-chiles-green-ammonia-ambitions-collide-with-permitting-delays-costs-and-local-resistance/): Multibillion-dollar hydrogen projects in Patagonia face regulatory scrutiny, community opposition, and questions over economic viability.
- [Hidden rainfall origins may reshape drought risk for global farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251216-hidden-rainfall-origins-may-reshape-drought-risk-for-global-farming/): A study examining whether rain originates from oceans or land reveals new vulnerabilities in key crop regions.
- [USDA expands access to federal crop insurance and simplifies rules for farmers and ranchers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251216-usda-expands-access-to-federal-crop-insurance-and-simplifies-rules-for-farmers-and-ranchers/): Changes to federal rules aim to simplify coverage, extend benefits to more producers and update long-standing policies from the 2026 crop year.
- [Researchers map Denmark’s environmental microbiome for the first time](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251215-researchers-map-denmarks-environmental-microbiome-for-the-first-time/): A high-resolution atlas reveals widespread, uncharacterized microbes shaping nitrogen use, water quality and climate impacts.
- [Hundreds of pharmaceuticals and banned chemicals detected in British farmland](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251215-hundreds-of-pharmaceuticals-and-banned-chemicals-detected-in-british-farmland/): Research links contamination to the use of treated human waste on farmland, raising concerns over persistence and food-chain exposure.
- [How to fix a waterlogged lawn](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251215-how-to-fix-a-waterlogged-lawn/): In this article, we will outline potential causes of poor drainage and provide practical steps to restore grass health after heavy rain and winter moisture.
- [U.S. lifts sanctions on Belaruskali after talks in Minsk](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251215-u-s-lifts-sanctions-on-belaruskali-after-talks-in-minsk/): Washington’s special envoy to Belarus, John Cole, stated that the decision was made at the instruction of President Donald Trump and could lead to a broader rollback of restrictions.
- [USDA accuses California over implementation of "race-based farm land policies"](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251212-usda-accuses-california-over-implementation-of-race-based-farm-land-policies/): In a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the proposal relies on race-based preferences in land transfers, leasing, funding and tax incentives, and could amount to unlawful property takings.
- [Petrobras faces mounting strategic, financial and labor pressures](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251212-petrobras-faces-mounting-strategic-financial-and-labor-pressures/): Cuts to dividends and investment collide with union unrest as political expectations rise.
- [Trump administration devotes $12 billion to support farmers facing higher production costs and trade disruptions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251212-trump-administration-devotes-12-billion-to-support-farmers-facing-higher-production-costs-and-trade-disruptions/): Most of the funding will go to row-crop producers through a new Farmer Bridge Assistance Program, with payments expected by late February 2026.
- [Orbia Netafim and partners roll out climate-smart insurance for Vietnamese coffee farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251211-orbia-netafim-and-partners-roll-out-climate-smart-insurance-for-vietnamese-coffee-farmers/): New initiative combines precision irrigation and weather-indexed coverage to protect smallholders in Dak Nong province.
- [Rijk Zwaan expands greenhouse capacity to support breeding work](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251211-rijk-zwaan-expands-greenhouse-capacity-to-support-breeding-work/): Dutch vegetable seed company adds facilities for tomato, pepper and eggplant research.
- [Anupam Rasayan to acquire Jayhawk Fine Chemicals in $150 million deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251211-anupam-rasayan-to-acquire-jayhawk-fine-chemicals-in-150-million-deal/): Indian specialty chemicals maker secures US manufacturing foothold and expands performance materials portfolio.
- [Sollum Technologies highlights yield gains from dynamic LED lighting](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251210-sollum-technologies-highlights-yield-gains-from-dynamic-led-lighting/): Company says real-time spectrum control outperforms static LEDs in commercial greenhouse trials.
- [Bushel Plus partners with John Deere to expand access to harvest-loss measurement system](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251210-bushel-plus-partners-with-john-deere-to-expand-access-to-harvest-loss-measurement-system/): The SmartPan tool will be sold through Deere’s North American dealer network.
- [How to turn pumpkin scraps into natural fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251210-how-to-turn-pumpkin-scraps-into-natural-fertilizer/): Simple methods help gardeners convert holiday waste into nutrient-rich soil amendments.
- [EnSoil Algae may shift the soil-health paradigm for U.S. growers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251210-ensoil-algae-may-shift-the-soil-health-paradigm-for-u-s-growers/): New live-cell algae product promises to cut fertilizer use while boosting yields and soil resilience.
- [PhosAgro reports sharp growth in fertilizer exports to India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251210-phosagro-reports-sharp-growth-in-fertilizer-exports-to-india/): Company strengthens position as key supplier of phosphorus-based products
- [Ancient Organics patents microbial solution to detoxify glyphosate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251209-ancient-organics-patents-microbial-solution-to-detoxify-glyphosate/): New technology offers yield gains and restored soil health for North American farmers.
- [Sumitomo Corporation acquires Metribuzin solo business from Bayer in key global markets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251209-sumitomo-corporation-acquires-metribuzin-solo-business-from-bayer-in-key-global-markets/): Deal expands Summit Agro’s portfolio across Latin America, Asia-Pacific, and Canada.
- [EU reaches trilogue deal on new genomic techniques](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251209-eu-reaches-trilogue-deal-on-new-genomic-techniques/): Agreement preserves core framework for conventional-like NGT plants but adds new requirements for operators.
- [Arevo launches new crop nutrition system aimed at reducing reliance on mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251208-arevo-launches-new-crop-nutrition-system-aimed-at-reducing-reliance-on-mineral-fertilizers/): Swedish AgTech firm introduces arginine-based technology designed to improve soil health and stabilize yields.
- [Starting a small farm: The key steps to build a profitable operation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251208-starting-a-small-farm-the-key-steps-to-build-a-profitable-operation/): Early planning, focused enterprises, and steady markets underpin long-term viability.
- [Uralchem and three Indian state-owned fertilizer companies will create joint venture to build 1.8 million ton urea plant in Russia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251208-uralchem-and-three-indian-state-owned-fertilizer-companies-will-create-joint-venture-to-build-1-8-million-ton-urea-plant-in-russia/): The project would rely on ammonia from Togliattiazot and be financed by the Indian partners, with technical, commercial, and corporate details still under negotiation.
- [Bayer introduces EverGol Rise seed treatment in Canada](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251208-bayer-introduces-evergol-rise-seed-treatment-in-canada/): New four-active formulation targets broader disease spectrum in pulse crops.
- [Argentine nano-fertilizer firm AKO Agro expands to Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251205-argentine-nano-fertilizer-firm-ako-agro-expands-to-brazil/): Company establishes subsidiary in Paraná as demand for high-efficiency foliar nutrition grows.
- [Syngenta secures U.S. approval for new PLINAZOLIN insecticide ingredient](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251205-syngenta-secures-u-s-approval-for-new-plinazolin-insecticide-ingredient/): EPA registration paves the way for five products targeting major crop pests.
- [Scientists test seismic-wave method to assess soil health](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251205-scientists-test-seismic-wave-method-to-assess-soil-health/): New “soilsmology” technique promises detailed mapping to guide farm management and boost yields.
- [Corn–toxin blend found to produce more aerodynamic pest moths](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251204-corn-toxin-blend-found-to-produce-more-aerodynamic-pest-moths/): Study suggests mixed Bt and non-Bt corn could accelerate resistance spread.
- [Rainbow Agro enters UK and Ireland through partnership with AgTIgrow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251204-rainbow-agro-enters-uk-and-ireland-through-partnership-with-agtigrow/): Chinese crop protection group expands its European footprint with new distributor alliance.
- [First US field trial tests biosolids as fertilizer for industrial hemp](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251204-first-us-field-trial-tests-biosolids-as-fertilizer-for-industrial-hemp/): Study led by University of Illinois examines yield, soil health and PFAS uptake.
- [Greek farmers block motorway as subsidy fraud fallout deepens](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251203-greek-farmers-block-motorway-as-subsidy-fraud-fallout-deepens/): Protests escalate on Athens–Thessaloniki corridor as growers decry rising costs and delayed payments.
- [India makes forward soy oil purchases amid expected tightening in global vegetable oil markets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251203-india-makes-forward-soy-oil-purchases-amid-expected-tightening-in-global-vegetable-oil-markets/): Indian traders secure rare long-term coverage to hedge against potential palm oil supply constraints.
- [Plants found to reshape root structure to penetrate compacted soil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251203-plants-found-to-reshape-root-structure-to-penetrate-compacted-soil/): New research identifies genetic mechanism that helps crops push through dense ground.
- [Just Climate raises $375 million to scale natural climate solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251202-just-climate-raises-375-million-to-scale-natural-climate-solutions/): Investment backs land-use, water, and waste strategies; AgroStar funding targets climate-resilient farming in India.
- [ADB approves dual loans to support climate-smart agriculture and coastal resilience in China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251202-adb-approves-dual-loans-to-support-climate-smart-agriculture-and-coastal-resilience-in-china/): Financing targets low-carbon farming in Sichuan and biodiversity protection in Fujian.
- [Kubota partners with Kilter to advance ultra-precise robotic weeding in Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20251202-kubota-partners-with-kilter-to-advance-ultra-precise-robotic-weeding-in-europe/): Pilot targets German and Dutch vegetable growers as need for low-chemical weed control increases.
- [Renaissance BioScience secures Genome BC funding to build yeast discovery platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260226-renaissance-bioscience-secures-genome-bc-funding-to-build-yeast-discovery-platform/): Company pursues proprietary strain library to support licensing, partnerships and industrial product development.
- [California may set $19.75 minimum wage for seasonal farmworkers starting 2027](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260225-california-may-set-19-75-minimum-wage-for-seasonal-farmworkers-starting-2027/): New bill targets temporary and seasonal agricultural workers as part of broader effort to create industry-specific wage standards.
- [Fertilizer shortage in Burundi raises fears of food crisis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260225-fertilizer-shortage-in-burundi-raises-fears-of-food-crisis/): Farmers report delayed and partial deliveries of urea and organo-mineral inputs as planting season draws to a close.
- [John Deere unveils dual fertilizer system and FurrowVision for 2027 planters](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260225-john-deere-unveils-dual-fertilizer-system-and-furrowvision-for-2027-planters/): New in-furrow application, depth control and logistics tools aim to improve emergence and input efficiency.
- [Indian mango growers push for modernization as climate pressures mount](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260225-indian-mango-growers-push-for-modernization-as-climate-pressures-mount/): Erratic weather, rising costs and export risks drive calls for scientific farming and new crop varieties.
- [Embrapa’s microbe research cuts fertilizer use and reshapes Brazil’s soybean sector](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260225-embrapas-microbe-research-cuts-fertilizer-use-and-reshapes-brazils-soybean-sector/): State-backed agricultural research group scales biological nitrogen fixation across millions of hectares, reducing import dependence and emissions.
- [Martin Engineering to unveil conveyor and dust control technologies at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260225-martin-engineering-to-unveil-conveyor-and-dust-control-technologies-at-conexpo-con-agg-2026/): Bulk material handling specialist will introduce new belt sealing, flow technology and smart monitoring systems in Las Vegas, NV.
- [China’s Taklamakan afforestation drive turns desert fringe into carbon sink, study finds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260224-chinas-taklamakan-afforestation-drive-turns-desert-fringe-into-carbon-sink-study-finds/): Research published in PNAS links decades of tree planting under the Three-North Shelterbelt Program to rising carbon absorption along the desert’s rim.
- [BioWorks appoints Jason Miller director of North America sales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260224-bioworks-appoints-jason-miller-director-of-north-america-sales/): Executive brings experience in biological crop protection and specialty markets.
- [EPA rollback of endangerment finding could reshape farm equipment rules and nitrogen markets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260224-epa-rollback-of-endangerment-finding-could-reshape-farm-equipment-rules-and-nitrogen-markets/): Proposed deregulation may eliminate diesel exhaust fluid requirements, with implications for machinery design and fertilizer supply.
- [Corteva to drop Enlist Duo herbicide, ending long legal fight over weedkiller](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260224-corteva-to-drop-enlist-duo-herbicide-ending-long-legal-fight-over-weedkiller/): Ends contested herbicide with limited sales impact, Enlist lineup remains.
- [Apple output falls 50% in Himachal, India as blight, erratic weather hit growers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260224-apple-output-falls-50-in-himachal-india-as-blight-erratic-weather-hit-growers/): Indian state seeks higher import duties and “special category” status to shield farmers from foreign competition.
- [Trump orders boost to domestic phosphorus and glyphosate production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260224-trump-orders-boost-to-domestic-phosphorus-and-glyphosate-production/): Glyphosate and phosphorus production prioritized as part of national defense strategy.
- [UNSW researchers aim to turn industrial waste into low-emissions urea fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260223-unsw-researchers-aim-to-turn-industrial-waste-into-low-emissions-urea-fertilizer/): Project targets Australia’s heavy reliance on imported urea by converting carbon dioxide and nitrogen pollutants into agricultural inputs.
- [Guyana to launch national agriculture app as digital data center nears completion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260223-guyana-to-launch-national-agriculture-app-as-digital-data-center-nears-completion/): Government moves to modernize farming and fisheries with real-time crop, soil and market intelligence
- [UPL to spin off crop protection unit, forming second-largest listed pure-play platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260223-upl-to-spin-off-crop-protection-unit-forming-second-largest-listed-pure-play-platform/): Indian agrochemicals group to separate global crop protection business into new listed entity, aiming to unlock shareholder value and streamline structure.
- [India bets on AI to drive next farm productivity surge](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260223-india-bets-on-ai-to-drive-next-farm-productivity-surge/): Science minister outlines national strategy linking AI infrastructure, multilingual tools and investor backing to transform agriculture.
- [Turkey’s W Agro Park launches 4-hectare geothermal glass greenhouse targeting EU tomato exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260223-turkeys-w-agro-park-launches-4-hectare-geothermal-glass-greenhouse-targeting-eu-tomato-exports/): High-tech Kayseri facility aims to produce 2,500 tons annually as Turkey strengthens its position in Europe’s fresh produce market.
- [NNPC and Dangote signal deeper cooperation on fertilizer capacity in Lagos complex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260223-nnpc-and-dangote-signal-deeper-cooperation-on-fertilizer-capacity-in-lagos-complex/): NNPC chief signals deeper cooperation with Dangote Fertilisers as Nigeria seeks to strengthen domestic processing and industrial output.
- [USDA to spend $263 million on dairy and crops to shore up farm incomes and food aid](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260220-usda-to-spend-263-million-on-dairy-and-crops-to-shore-up-farm-incomes-and-food-aid/): Section 32 purchases target butter, cheese, milk, legumes and nuts for distribution through food banks and nutrition programs.
- [Scientists identify gene that could shield bananas from Panama disease](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260220-scientists-identify-gene-that-could-shield-bananas-from-panama-disease/): Breakthrough at the University of Queensland maps resistance to Fusarium wilt Race 4, offering new breeding tools to protect Cavendish crops.
- [China sharpens food security drive while recalibrating farm imports in 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260220-china-sharpens-food-security-drive-while-recalibrating-farm-imports-in-2026/): Beijing’s annual No. 1 Document raises grain output target, promotes AI-driven agriculture, and signals tighter coordination between imports and domestic production.
- [CF Industries posts $1.46 billion in 2025 profit as nitrogen margins strengthen](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260220-cf-industries-posts-1-46-billion-in-2025-profit-as-nitrogen-margins-strengthen/): Higher selling prices and tight global supply lift earnings, while company returns $1.7 billion to shareholders.
- [USDA rolls out $1 billion aid package for specialty crop growers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260220-usda-rolls-out-1-billion-aid-package-for-specialty-crop-growers/): One-time bridge payments target market disruptions and rising costs, with acreage reporting due March 13, 2026.
- [Agromin composts 1.25 million tons of organic waste in 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260220-agromin-composts-1-25-million-tons-of-organic-waste-in-2025/): California recycler expands output as municipalities ramp up compliance with state organics mandates.
- [Ginkgo Bioworks and Invaio Sciences team up on peptide crop protection](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260219-ginkgo-bioworks-and-invaio-sciences-team-up-on-peptide-crop-protection/): Boston biotech partnership aims to scale production of next-generation solutions.
- [Montel and Toronto Metropolitan University test bee-free indoor berry production as vertical farming seeks profitability](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260219-montel-and-toronto-metropolitan-university-test-bee-free-indoor-berry-production-as-vertical-farming-seeks-profitability/): Pilot project backed by Weston Family Foundation targets pollination barrier limiting expansion into higher-value crops.
- [Monsanto proposes $7.25 billion Roundup settlement as Bayer seeks to cap legal exposure](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260219-monsanto-proposes-7-25-billion-roundup-settlement-as-bayer-seeks-to-cap-legal-exposure/): Herbicide litigation provisions rise to €11.8 billion and threaten negative cash flow in 2026.
- [Kazakhstan expands seed breeding capacity with new processing plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260218-kazakhstan-expands-seed-breeding-capacity-with-new-processing-plant/): The facility is intended to strengthen domestic seed production, reduce reliance on imports, and supply certified soybean and sunflower hybrids adapted to local conditions.
- [BASF receives EPA approval for Engenia herbicide after prior court ban](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260218-basf-receives-epa-approval-for-engenia-herbicide-after-prior-court-ban/): Registration restores over-the-top use on dicamba-tolerant crops following legal setbacks.
- [Syngenta prepares European launch of X-Terra hybrid wheat after French approval](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260218-syngenta-prepares-european-launch-of-x-terra-hybrid-wheat-after-french-approval/): Company says new system marks first commercially scalable hybrid wheat in Europe.
- [CSIRO joins Quad AI projects to advance future-ready agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260217-csiro-joins-quad-ai-projects-to-advance-future-ready-agriculture/): Initiative aims to boost crop performance and stability across the Indo-Pacific.
- [EU keeps importing nearly $1 billion of Russian phosphorus despite Ukraine war](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260217-eu-keeps-importing-nearly-1-billion-of-russian-phosphorus-despite-ukraine-war/): Trade flows underscore Europe’s fertilizer dependence on Russia.
- [John Deere names five startups to 2026 collaborator program](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260217-john-deere-names-five-startups-to-2026-collaborator-program/): Collaborations highlight emerging technologies shaping precision agriculture.
- [Yara posts higher Q4 2025 earnings as cost cuts lift margins](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260216-yara-posts-higher-q4-2025-earnings-as-cost-cuts-lift-margins/): The company proposes dividend equivalent to NOK 22 (approx. $2) per share and outlines further profitability targets through 2030.
- [Kubota enters small square baler market with dual-chamber SSB series](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260216-kubota-enters-small-square-baler-market-with-dual-chamber-ssb-series/): Manufacturer unveils high-capacity models at National Farm Machinery Show.
- [Beck’s launches SeedIQ product management platform for farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260216-becks-launches-seediq-product-management-platform-for-farmers/): AI-powered tool aims to tailor hybrid and variety decisions using proprietary research data.
- [USDA allocates $212 million to boost agricultural exports under MAP and FMD](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260213-usda-allocates-212-million-to-boost-agricultural-exports-under-map-and-fmd/): Funds will support 86 organizations in fiscal 2026, with industry groups contributing matching resources.
- [Upside Robotics targets fertilizer waste in corn with autonomous field robots](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260213-upside-robotics-targets-fertilizer-waste-in-corn-with-autonomous-field-robots/): Canadian startup says growers cut fertilizer use by 70% as it prepares U.S. expansion.
- [Farm bill changes may prompt restructuring across U.S. agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260213-farm-bill-changes-may-prompt-restructuring-across-u-s-agriculture/): Advisers say new payment limits and insurance incentives could reshape how operations are organized.
- [Chiquita completes banana pan-genome to accelerate disease-resistant breeding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260212-chiquita-completes-banana-pan-genome-to-accelerate-disease-resistant-breeding/): Innovation partnership Yelloway breakthrough targets disease threats and varietal diversification.
- [DTN launches Ag Hub to integrate farm analytics and grain trading](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260212-dtn-launches-ag-hub-to-integrate-farm-analytics-and-grain-trading/): New platform combines Grain Intelligence, Grain Discovery and Farm Intelligence to connect supply-demand data with farmer engagement.
- [Japan moves to strengthen domestic farm drone industry with Sumitomo–NTT alliance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260212-japan-moves-to-strengthen-domestic-farm-drone-industry-with-sumitomo-ntt-alliance/): Restructuring of Nileworks and new marketing pact reflect push to reduce reliance on foreign agtech suppliers.
- [PhosAgro expands fertilizer shipments to Brazil, lifting import share to 16%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260211-phosagro-expands-fertilizer-shipments-to-brazil-lifting-import-share-to-16/): The company highlighted Brazil as a key export market.
- [Kazphosphate reports record output in 2025](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260211-kazphosphate-reports-record-output-in-2025/): Fertilizer producer lifts ammophos production 58% as expansion projects advance.
- [EU plans to restrict ammonia imports from Russia in new sanctions package](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260211-eu-plans-to-restrict-ammonia-imports-from-russia-in-new-sanctions-package/): The European Union plans to include quotas on Russian ammonia imports in its 20th sanctions package.
- [Helm acquires Unium Biosciences to scale up biological crop solutions in UK](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260210-helm-acquires-unium-biosciences-to-scale-up-biological-crop-solutions-in-uk/): Deal boosts global reach and development capabilities for research-driven crop technologies.
- [Cibus joins UK-backed precision breeding effort to protect oilseed rape](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260210-cibus-joins-uk-backed-precision-breeding-effort-to-protect-oilseed-rape/): Project under Defra’s farming innovation program targets light leaf spot, a disease that has cost UK growers hundreds of millions of pounds.
- [CLAAS venture arm invests in German AI agronomy startup Phenom-Inspect](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260210-claas-venture-arm-invests-in-german-ai-agronomy-startup-phenom-inspect/): Deal highlights machinery makers’ push into software and data-driven farming tools.
- [IAEA and OCP Group collaborate to apply nuclear technologies to improve fertilizer efficiency](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260209-iaea-and-ocp-group-collaborate-to-apply-nuclear-technologies-to-improve-fertilizer-efficiency/): The companies support the Atoms4Food initiative and aim to strengthen global food security, particularly in vulnerable regions.
- [India’s NTPC will supply green hydrogen-based ammonia for the country’s first large-scale green urea plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260209-indias-ntpc-will-supply-green-hydrogen-based-ammonia-for-the-countrys-first-large-scale-green-urea-plant/): Project at Pudimadaka green hydrogen hub aims to reduce fertilizer imports and cut carbon emissions.
- [Researchers converted atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia using light-activated nanocrystals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260209-researchers-converted-atmospheric-nitrogen-into-ammonia-using-light-activated-nanocrystals/): New research highlights a potential low-energy pathway for nitrogen fixation by pairing enzymes with light-activated nanomaterials.
- [North Ammonia pauses development of Eydehavn green ammonia project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260206-north-ammonia-pauses-development-of-eydehavn-green-ammonia-project/): Company cites lack of political support for planned facility in southern Norway.
- [PhosAgro will present fertilizer supply dynamics and humanitarian projects in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260206-phosagro-will-present-fertilizer-supply-dynamics-and-humanitarian-projects-in-brazil/): Company executives will speak at Russian-Brazilian business forum in Brasília.
- [Food companies test new market tool to cut fertilizer emissions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260206-food-companies-test-new-market-tool-to-cut-fertilizer-emissions/): Pilot program aims to help food and beverage firms reduce Scope 3 emissions by financing low-carbon fertilizer production.
- [Ballance Agri-Nutrients issued 2026 global fertilizer markets report](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260206-ballance-agri-nutrients-issued-2026-global-fertilizer-markets-report/): Global fertilizer markets are starting 2026 with firmer prices, driven by geopolitical instability, export restrictions, and tight supply in several key nutrients.
- [Syngenta Canada launches dual-action wireworm seed treatment for cereals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260205-syngenta-canada-launches-dual-action-wireworm-seed-treatment-for-cereals/): New product combines PLINAZOLIN technology with established fungicides for western Canadian wheat and barley.
- [BASF, Yuntianhua renew Limus partnership, set 2030 emissions goal in China](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260205-basf-yuntianhua-renew-limus-partnership-set-2030-emissions-goal-in-china/): Companies target more than 1 million metric tons of cumulative emissions reductions from stabilized urea use.
- [Carbon Robotics launches “Large Plant Model” to expand AI-driven weeding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260205-carbon-robotics-launches-large-plant-model-to-expand-ai-driven-weeding/): Company says system trained on 150 million plants can be tailored to local field conditions in minutes.
- [Pivot Bio, Indigo Ag and AgriThority back new study on farm use of biologicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260204-pivot-bio-indigo-ag-and-agrithority-back-new-study-on-farm-use-of-biologicals/): The 2026 survey will track adoption trends and changes in farmer sentiment as awareness of biologicals continues to rise.
- [Higher water levels could turn cultivated Arctic peatlands into a carbon sink](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260204-higher-water-levels-could-turn-cultivated-arctic-peatlands-into-a-carbon-sink/): Field trials in Northern Norway suggest rewetting drained peat soils can sharply cut emissions and, under certain conditions, lead to net carbon uptake.
- [Brazil seeks to increase potash fertilizer imports from Belarus](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260204-brazil-seeks-to-increase-potash-fertilizer-imports-from-belarus/): Brazil's growing agricultural sector needs stable supplies.
- [EagleNXT fixed-wing drone to support Idaho monitoring of wildlife-related crop damage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260203-eaglenxt-fixed-wing-drone-to-support-idaho-monitoring-of-wildlife-related-crop-damage/): Idaho program reflects broader push to use aerial data in managing agricultural losses and wildlife conflicts.
- [Yara UK launches digital platform to centralize crop nutrition tools](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260203-yara-uk-launches-digital-platform-to-centralize-crop-nutrition-tools/): YaraPlus integrates agronomic data, variable-rate mapping and machinery connectivity in single interface.
- [SAS Group buys Ceres Biotics to deepen push into microbial crop inputs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260203-sas-group-buys-ceres-biotics-to-deepen-push-into-microbial-crop-inputs/): Spanish biofertilizer developer adds research capacity and European footprint as acquisition drive continues.
- [Kenya’s highland farmers experiment with no-till, crop diversity, and data-driven agronomy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260202-kenyas-highland-farmers-experiment-with-no-till-crop-diversity-and-data-driven-agronomy/): Growers near Mount Kenya are using conservation practices, on-farm trials, and even generative AI to improve resilience and reduce chemical inputs.
- [Danakali expands Australian exploration footprint as 2025 cash balance tops $25 million](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260202-danakali-expands-australian-exploration-footprint-as-2025-cash-balance-tops-25-million/): Miner adds Western Australia licenses while advancing projects in Saudi Arabia and Eritrea.
- [Valentine’s Day gardening tip: Houseplants with heart-shaped appeal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260202-valentines-day-gardening-tip-houseplants-with-heart-shaped-appeal/): National Garden Bureau highlights five easy-care indoor plants that offer a long-lasting alternative to cut flowers.
- [Most apples sold across Europe contain multiple harmful pesticide residues, NGO study says](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260202-most-apples-sold-across-europe-contain-multiple-harmful-pesticide-residues-ngo-study-says/): Environmental groups warn of “cocktail effect” as analysis detects multiple chemicals, including hazardous substances, in fruit samples.
- [USDA urges farmers, households and businesses in Eastern U.S. to prepare for intensifying winter storm](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260131-usda-urges-farmers-households-and-businesses-in-eastern-u-s-to-prepare-for-intensifying-winter-storm/): Agency outlines food safety, livestock protection, and disaster assistance measures as bomb cyclone threat grows.
- [Topsoe will supply its ammonia technology for ACWA Power’s Yanbu Green Hydrogen Project in Saudi Arabia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260130-topsoe-will-supply-its-ammonia-technology-for-acwa-powers-yanbu-green-hydrogen-project-in-saudi-arabia/): Using Topsoe’s dynamic ammonia technology, the facility is designed to convert green hydrogen into ammonia while reducing costs and emissions.
- [BASF unveils nematode-resistant soybean trait for Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260130-basf-unveils-nematode-resistant-soybean-trait-for-brazil/): The company says technology could add up to $4 billion in farm value.
- [Grodno Azot temporarily halts ammonia unit for maintenance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260130-grodno-azot-temporarily-halts-ammonia-unit-for-maintenance/): The company says the shutdown poses no risk to residents or the environment.
- [Staphyt and GenoScreen partner to integrate genomics with regulatory field trials](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260129-staphyt-and-genoscreen-partner-to-integrate-genomics-with-regulatory-field-trials/): Collaboration aims to simplify development and approval of microbial ag products in Europe.
- [Natural History Museum and Earlham Institute launch biosurveillance startup Agnos Biosciences](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260129-natural-history-museum-and-earlham-institute-launch-biosurveillance-startup-agnos-biosciences/): Spin-out to commercialize rapid airborne DNA monitoring for agriculture, food production and biosecurity.
- [Bayer to invest more than C$45 mln in new canola research facility in Canada](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260129-bayer-to-invest-more-than-c45-mln-in-new-canola-research-facility-in-canada/): Winnipeg site will expand seed development and breeding operations.
- [Shandong Kangqiao plans 7,000-ton pesticide plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260128-shandong-kangqiao-plans-7000-ton-pesticide-plant/): Project includes production of bentioflumin, spiromesifen and other active ingredients.
- [Uzbekistan launches first agrivoltaics project in Central Asia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260128-uzbekistan-launches-first-agrivoltaics-project-in-central-asia/): Pilot initiative combines solar power generation with crop research under a $1 million grant.
- [CF Industries and POET launch low-carbon fertilizer pilot](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260128-cf-industries-and-poet-launch-low-carbon-fertilizer-pilot/): Project aims to link low-carbon ammonia, corn production, and ethanol manufacturing across the Midwest.
- [Olive-derived additive may help farmers fight resistant oilseed rape pest](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260127-olive-derived-additive-may-help-farmers-fight-resistant-oilseed-rape-pest/): Early-stage research suggests lower insecticide use is possible, though risks to beneficial insects remain under review.
- [Nexus Agriscience acquires Biotech Institute hemp IP to expand molecular farming platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260127-nexus-agriscience-acquires-biotech-institute-hemp-ip-to-expand-molecular-farming-platform/): Deal adds genetics, patents and research staff as company targets beverage and functional ingredient markets.
- [Agri Spray Drones and WinField United form marketing partnership to promote drone-based crop application](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260127-agri-spray-drones-and-winfield-united-form-marketing-partnership-to-promote-drone-based-crop-application/): Partnership targets broader use of unmanned aircraft in farm chemical applications.
- [Corteva launches new fungicide for Canadian wheat growers to combat fusarium head blight](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260126-corteva-launches-new-fungicide-for-canadian-wheat-growers-to-combat-fusarium-head-blight/): Telbek PRO introduces a new mode of action in cereals, aiming to improve disease control and protect yields.
- [Windfall Bio's Josh Silverman: ‘We are transforming methane from a cost into a revenue stream’](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260126-windfall-bios-josh-silverman-we-are-transforming-methane-from-a-cost-into-a-revenue-stream/): Windfall Bio uses methane-eating microbes that consume methane emitted from manure and organic waste, converting it into nitrogen-rich organic fertilizer.
- [How to prepare for a winter storm and power outage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260126-how-to-prepare-for-a-winter-storm-and-power-outage/): USDA urges producers and households to take early steps as Winter Storm Fern approaches.
- [National Garden Bureau launches seed-buying guide as home gardening demand grows](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260126-national-garden-bureau-launches-seed-buying-guide-as-home-gardening-demand-grows/): New initiative aims to help consumers navigate online seed purchases and understand labeling ahead of the 2026 planting season.
- [Discovery that plants tap bacteria-like genes to produce alkaloids may open new paths for crop protection products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260123-discovery-that-plants-tap-bacteria-like-genes-to-produce-alkaloids-may-open-new-paths-for-crop-protection-products/): The finding suggests plants may reuse microbial-style biochemical tools to strengthen their defenses.
- [Syngenta promotes AI-driven farming solutions at World Economic Forum](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260123-syngenta-promotes-ai-driven-farming-solutions-at-world-economic-forum/): Company highlights digital tools and calls for broader access to agricultural technology amid mounting pressure on the global farming sector.
- [Taranis and SiFly test long-endurance drones to improve crop data collection](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260122-taranis-and-sifly-test-long-endurance-drones-to-improve-crop-data-collection/): Field validation program aims to increase efficiency and scale in aerial crop intelligence.
- [Elsoms expands processing capacity with £1.7m facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260122-elsoms-expands-processing-capacity-with-1-7m-facility/): UK seed company adds throughput and grading capability as demand for quality standards rises.
- [5 easy tips to keep your houseplants happy & healthy in winter](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260122-5-easy-tips-to-keep-your-houseplants-happy-healthy-in-winter/): Simple steps to help indoor plants cope with low light, dry air, and temperature swings.
- [Protealis expands soybean breeding pipeline through University of Guelph collaboration](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260122-protealis-expands-soybean-breeding-pipeline-through-university-of-guelph-collaboration/): Canadian genetics to support non-GMO soybean development for European markets.
- [Cinis Fertilizer files for bankruptcy after funding talks collapse](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260121-cinis-fertilizer-files-for-bankruptcy-after-funding-talks-collapse/): Swedish green fertilizer producer says insolvency leaves no alternative as efforts to secure new financing fail.
- [Soil ecoacoustics offers new way to monitor ecosystem health](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260121-soil-ecoacoustics-offers-new-way-to-monitor-ecosystem-health/): Scientists call for global standards to develop sound-based monitoring of soil life.
- [Uralchem delivers 30,000 tonnes of humanitarian potash to Bangladesh](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260121-uralchem-delivers-30000-tonnes-of-humanitarian-potash-to-bangladesh/): Donation marks seventh fertilizer consignment since 2022 as company expands food security support through WFP.
- [BioWorks adds copper fungicide and insecticidal soap to crop protection portfolio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260120-bioworks-adds-copper-fungicide-and-insecticidal-soap-to-crop-protection-portfolio/): The biologicals supplier expands its offerings for greenhouse, nursery, and specialty crop growers with two IPM-focused products.
- [Invaio Sciences partners with Brazil’s Fundecitrus to target citrus greening](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260120-invaio-sciences-partners-with-brazils-fundecitrus-to-target-citrus-greening/): Collaboration combines biotechnology and field trials to accelerate biological controls for HLB in the world’s largest citrus market.
- [AgroGalaxy deepens restructuring with store closures and seed unit shutdown](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260120-agrogalaxy-deepens-restructuring-with-store-closures-and-seed-unit-shutdown/): Brazilian agricultural distributor retreats further as weak farm economics and debt pressures persist.
- [Israeli researchers aim to halve pesticide use with a new coating technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260119-israeli-researchers-aim-to-halve-pesticide-use-with-a-new-coating-technology/): The spray-on coating forms a water-repellent layer that prevents fungal infections while allowing normal plant growth, reducing reliance on chemical fungicides that harm the environment and human health.
- [European fertilizer market stalled after European Commission signaled it could be changing CBAM rules](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260119-european-fertilizer-market-stalled-after-european-commission-signaled-it-could-be-changing-cbam-rules/): Fertilizer producers and industry groups warn that the lack of policy clarity risks undermining competitiveness, investment and affordability for farmers until the EU provides clearer guidance on how CBAM will be applied.
- [KWS deepens AI tie-up with Agvolution to sharpen farm-level decisions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260331-kws-deepens-ai-tie-up-with-agvolution-to-sharpen-farm-level-decisions/): Seed group expands digital push as data-driven tools gain ground in agriculture.
- [How modern agricultural laboratories are reshaping precision farming decisions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260330-how-modern-agricultural-laboratories-are-reshaping-precision-farming-decisions/): Advanced analytical equipment is enabling farmers and agronomists to base nutrient management strategies on accurate data rather than estimates.
- [Fertiberia launches NSAFE bio-inhibitor in Germany and Netherlands](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260330-fertiberia-launches-nsafe-bio-inhibitor-in-germany-and-netherlands/): Microbiological technology targeting nitrogen efficiency and soil health expands beyond the Iberian market.
- [How to use monoammonium phosphate for seed treatment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260330-how-to-use-monoammonium-phosphate-for-seed-treatment/): Practical tips to improve germination and early crop establishment.
- [Deep plowing shown to weaken soil resilience, new study finds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260327-deep-plowing-shown-to-weaken-soil-resilience-new-study-finds/): Fiber-optic sensing reveals how modern farming practices disrupt underground water networks and heighten drought risk.
- [Syngenta loses appeal as Swiss court upholds chlorothalonil ban](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260327-syngenta-loses-appeal-as-swiss-court-upholds-chlorothalonil-ban/): Ruling reinforces environmental and groundwater concerns, leaving prohibition on widely used fungicide in place.
- [AgriPass's Liron Yanay: ‘We make the high-tech more accessible to farmers who really need it’](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260327-agripasss-liron-yanay-we-make-the-high-tech-more-accessible-to-farmers-who-really-need-it/): AgriPass makes chemical-free, sustainable farming accessible, profitable, and practical for growers worldwide by harnessing advanced AI and robotics.
- [Beck’s acquires rights to SOYLEIC soybean trait](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260326-becks-acquires-rights-to-soyleic-soybean-trait/): Deal aims to scale high-oleic soybean production as demand for stable cooking oils rises.
- [Synsus acquires Emerald Bioagriculture to expand biostimulants business](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260326-synsus-acquires-emerald-bioagriculture-to-expand-biostimulants-business/): Deal reflects continued consolidation in biological inputs as companies seek scale in research and production.
- [True Organic expands into retail soils with new potting and planting collection for home gardeners](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260326-true-organic-expands-into-retail-soils-with-new-potting-and-planting-collection-for-home-gardeners/): Seven specialized blends target growing demand for ready-to-use organic solutions as company brings farm-grade inputs to consumer market.
- [Peru defines rules for gene-edited crops under GMO moratorium](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260326-peru-defines-rules-for-gene-edited-crops-under-gmo-moratorium/): New framework clarifies regulatory treatment without lifting restrictions through 2035.
- [Yara cuts India fertilizer output as conflict in the Middle East disrupts gas supply](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260325-yara-cuts-india-fertilizer-output-as-conflict-in-the-middle-east-disrupts-gas-supply/): Supply curbs highlight mounting risks to global fertilizer markets as LNG flows tighten and prices surge.
- [Russia halts ammonium nitrate exports to secure domestic fertilizer supply](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260325-russia-halts-ammonium-nitrate-exports-to-secure-domestic-fertilizer-supply/): Temporary suspension of export licenses aims to stabilize availability for farmers during the spring planting season.
- [U.S. farmers weigh fertilizer cuts as soil testing gains traction for 2026 season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260325-u-s-farmers-weigh-fertilizer-cuts-as-soil-testing-gains-traction-for-2026-season/): Rising cost pressures push growers toward data-driven nutrient strategies to protect yields and margins.
- [UK strawberry-harvesting robots receive national research award](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260324-uk-strawberry-harvesting-robots-receive-national-research-award/): University of Essex project reflects broader push toward automation in labor-constrained farming.
- [Relentless Ag introduces drone-ready crop input line for 2026 season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260324-relentless-ag-introduces-drone-ready-crop-input-line-for-2026-season/): Company targets efficiency gains as aerial application adoption expands among U.S. growers.
- [Origin Enterprises to acquire Northern Ireland distributor Clarendon Agricare](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260324-origin-enterprises-to-acquire-northern-ireland-distributor-clarendon-agricare/): Transaction underscores consolidation in agricultural inputs distribution across UK and Ireland.
- [Martin Engineering launches new conveyor dust control systems to cut emissions and maintenance costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260323-martin-engineering-launches-new-conveyor-dust-control-systems-to-cut-emissions-and-maintenance-costs/): New urethane-based solutions aim to improve safety, reduce fugitive dust, and lower operating expenses in bulk material handling.
- [Russia warns of potential locust invasion across five regions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260323-russia-warns-of-potential-locust-invasion-across-five-regions/): Authorities expand pest control measures as high overwintering populations raise the risk of crop damage in 2026.
- [Azomureș cuts 95% workforce as prolonged shutdown deepens crisis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260323-azomures-cuts-95-workforce-as-prolonged-shutdown-deepens-crisis/): Romania’s largest nitrogen fertilizer producer plans mass layoffs after years of halted production and high energy costs.
- [Dyson Farming backs low-input potato project to cut fertilizer and fungicide use](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260323-dyson-farming-backs-low-input-potato-project-to-cut-fertilizer-and-fungicide-use/): Farmer-led UK initiative combines field trials and commercial testing to scale precision nutrition and biostimulants in potato production.
- [U.S. White House waives shipping rules as fertilizer supply concerns intensify](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260320-u-s-white-house-waives-shipping-rules-as-fertilizer-supply-concerns-intensify/): Temporary Jones Act suspension follows earlier tariff relief measures aimed at stabilizing U.S. fertilizer imports and easing farm input costs.
- [Zambia launches soil partnership and farmer training program to educate local farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260320-zambia-launches-soil-partnership-and-farmer-training-program-to-educate-local-farmers/): New initiatives backed by international partners aim to improve soil health, fertilizer use and resilience in agrifood systems.
- [Argentina revamps GMO rules to speed biotech approvals amid rising global competition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260320-argentina-revamps-gmo-rules-to-speed-biotech-approvals-amid-rising-global-competition/): A new regulatory framework aims to shorten timelines and boost investment as Buenos Aires positions itself as a leader in agricultural innovation.
- [Syngenta invests $130 million in UK bioscience hub to accelerate AI-driven crop solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260320-syngenta-invests-130-million-in-uk-bioscience-hub-to-accelerate-ai-driven-crop-solutions/): New research center at Jealott’s Hill underscores push toward sustainable agriculture and advanced R&D capabilities.
- [Pessl Instruments to expand in Africa with 100,000-station weather network](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260319-pessl-instruments-to-expand-in-africa-with-100000-station-weather-network/): New South Africa unit to anchor privately funded push into farm data infrastructure.
- [ICL opens India fertilizer plant as supply risks reshape global trade](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260319-icl-opens-india-fertilizer-plant-as-supply-risks-reshape-global-trade/): Company expands local production footprint in import-dependent market amid ongoing shipping disruptions.
- [Resurrect Bio and Corteva target corn disease losses with gene-editing collaboration](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260319-resurrect-bio-and-corteva-target-corn-disease-losses-with-gene-editing-collaboration/): Partnership builds on prior investment as companies pursue yield protection in a major U.S. crop.
- [India, Bangladesh urea producers halt operations as LNG disruptions ripple through fertilizer markets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260318-india-bangladesh-urea-producers-halt-operations-as-lng-disruptions-ripple-through-fertilizer-markets/): Plant shutdowns and maintenance moves highlight supply risks as conflict in West Asia constrains key feedstock flows.
- [Precision Planting unveils dual-action spraying system that tremendously reduces input costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260318-precision-planting-unveils-dual-action-spraying-system-that-tremendously-reduces-input-costs/): SymphonyVision Duo combines targeted weed detection with dual-tank application to improve efficiency and reduce input costs for growers.
- [Sistema.bio launches farmcarbon platform to scale climate finance for smallholder farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260318-sistema-bio-launches-farmcarbon-platform-to-scale-climate-finance-for-smallholder-farmers/): New initiative aims to monetize methane reductions and expand access to carbon markets in agriculture.
- [Bioceres reports $179 million impairment after pro farm foreclosure as company pursues refinancing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260317-bioceres-reports-179-million-impairment-after-pro-farm-foreclosure-as-company-pursues-refinancing/): Argentine agtech group says core business remains intact despite legal dispute with noteholders and doubts about its ability to continue as a going concern.
- [U.S. farm groups press Mosaic and Simplot to drop support for phosphate import duties](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260317-u-s-farm-groups-press-mosaic-and-simplot-to-drop-support-for-phosphate-import-duties/): Coalition says tariffs on Moroccan imports are keeping fertilizer prices elevated as farmers face high input costs.
- [Bio-Gene signs term sheet with Sumitomo and Nakashima for Japan household insecticide products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260317-bio-gene-signs-term-sheet-with-sumitomo-and-nakashima-for-japan-household-insecticide-products/): Australian company plans late-2026 launch of eucalyptus-derived Qcide products in Japan’s $1 billion home pest-control market.
- [Syngenta explores quantum computing in research partnership with QuantumBasel](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260317-syngenta-explores-quantum-computing-in-research-partnership-with-quantumbasel/): Collaboration will test whether emerging computing technology can improve molecular modeling in crop science.
- [USDA offers funding for agricultural marketing tours targeting Uzbekistan and Armenia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260316-usda-offers-funding-for-agricultural-marketing-tours-targeting-uzbekistan-and-armenia/): Three grants aim to boost exports of U.S. whiskey, soy, and other farm products through buyer education and trade connections.
- [Stimera appoints Lon Kreger as CEO to lead commercial expansion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260316-stimera-appoints-lon-kreger-as-ceo-to-lead-commercial-expansion/): Founder Reuben Rampersad to continue overseeing product innovation as the crop input company scales its molecular fertilizer platform.
- [Sri Lanka plans QR code system to control fertilizer distribution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260316-sri-lanka-plans-qr-code-system-to-control-fertilizer-distribution/): The government says digital tracking will improve allocation to farmers, curb price manipulation, and ensure stable supplies during the cultivation season.
- [LASCO promotes lightning weeder for field operations to cut farmers' costs and improve efficiency](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260316-lasco-promotes-lightning-weeder-for-field-operations-to-cut-farmers-costs-and-improve-efficiency/): Technology using electrical discharge aims to help farmers reduce herbicide use and manage rising diesel costs in U.S. agriculture.
- [Pivot Bio launches RETAIN Dry to expand microbial nitrogen options for sorghum growers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260316-pivot-bio-launches-retain-dry-to-expand-microbial-nitrogen-options-for-sorghum-growers/): New planter-box formulation allows farmers to apply nitrogen-fixing microbes directly to seed, adding a third application method to the RETAIN product line.
- [BASF launches Zorina fungicide to combat white mold in U.S. soybeans, dry beans and canola](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260313-basf-launches-zorina-fungicide-to-combat-white-mold-in-u-s-soybeans-dry-beans-and-canola/): New product combines two active ingredients to target white mold and other yield-limiting diseases ahead of the 2026 growing season.
- [U.S. agencies unveil $1 billion plan to modernize farms and strengthen food supply security](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260313-u-s-agencies-unveil-1-billion-plan-to-modernize-farms-and-strengthen-food-supply-security/): USDA, HHS, and EPA outline funding for regenerative agriculture, research on chemical exposure, and technologies aimed at reducing reliance on crop protection chemicals.
- [Tend promotes AI-powered farm management platform for modern growers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260313-tend-promotes-ai-powered-farm-management-platform-for-modern-growers/): Software platform integrates crop planning, labor management, accounting, and sales tools to streamline farm operations in one system.
- [Online course aims to train next generation of agricultural data analysts](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260312-online-course-aims-to-train-next-generation-of-agricultural-data-analysts/): Seven-week program led by former Bayer and Monsanto data engineer will focus on geospatial analytics, remote sensing, and farm data dashboards.
- [Canopii aims to prove small autonomous greenhouses can succeed where indoor farms failed](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260312-canopii-aims-to-prove-small-autonomous-greenhouses-can-succeed-where-indoor-farms-failed/): Portland startup develops robotic greenhouse system designed to reduce water use and shorten produce supply chains after a wave of vertical-farming bankruptcies.
- [China establishes national biostimulant laboratory as global demand grows](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260312-china-establishes-national-biostimulant-laboratory-as-global-demand-grows/): New research platform highlights expanding interest in biological crop inputs and rising adoption in Latin America.
- [SBM Life Science and Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions sign development agreement on natural weed control products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260312-sbm-life-science-and-harpe-bioherbicide-solutions-sign-development-agreement-on-natural-weed-control-products/): Companies plan plant-based herbicide products for the U.S. home and garden market.
- [Mosaic and Rainbow Rare Earths move forward with Uberaba project in Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260312-mosaic-and-rainbow-rare-earths-move-forward-with-uberaba-project-in-brazil/): Partners plan further studies for processing facility targeting production by 2030.
- [Attune Agriculture launches Horizon A soil adjuvant that improves moisture retention](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260311-attune-agriculture-launches-horizon-a-soil-adjuvant-that-improves-moisture-retention/): New product aims to improve moisture and active ingredient retention in the root zone, enhancing efficacy of pesticides, nutrients, and fertilizers.
- [Who can claim compensation in the $7.25 billion Roundup settlement and how much they could receive](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260311-who-can-claim-compensation-in-the-7-25-billion-roundup-settlement-and-how-much-they-could-receive/): Proposed class action agreement outlines eligibility and tiered payouts for people exposed to glyphosate-based herbicides who later develop non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
- [India set to expand regional corn exports as supplies surge](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260311-india-set-to-expand-regional-corn-exports-as-supplies-surge/): Record harvest and shifting ethanol policy push more Indian corn into Asian markets, while global grain prices show mixed trends.
- [USDA allocates $26.8 million to expand local food markets for farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260311-usda-allocates-26-8-million-to-expand-local-food-markets-for-farmers/): Funding under the Local Agriculture Market Program aims to strengthen regional food systems and connect producers with new buyers across the United States.
- [Syngenta experiments with new technology that “listens” to crops under pest attack](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260311-syngenta-experiments-with-new-technology-that-listens-to-crops-under-pest-attack/): Syngenta and Vivent Biosignals use plant electrical signals and AI to detect stink bug damage in soybeans earlier, potentially improving crop protection strategies.
- [ADAMA launches Ateka insecticide to combat sucking pests in fruit and vegetable crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260310-adama-launches-ateka-insecticide-to-combat-sucking-pests-in-fruit-and-vegetable-crops/): New systemic crop protection product targets aphids, whiteflies, and other pests across a wide range of specialty crops
- [Middle East conflict threatens fertilizer supply ahead of U.S. planting season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260310-middle-east-conflict-threatens-fertilizer-supply-ahead-of-u-s-planting-season/): Disruptions to natural gas and fertilizer production in the Persian Gulf could push prices higher and tighten supplies for American farmers.
- [U.S. Justice Department opens antitrust probe into fertilizer producers amid price concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260310-u-s-justice-department-opens-antitrust-probe-into-fertilizer-producers-amid-price-concerns/): Investigation targets major global suppliers as farmers and analysts debate whether rising fertilizer prices reflect collusion or global supply shortages.
- [Amatera raises $7 million seed round to develop climate-resilient crop varieties](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260310-amatera-raises-7-million-seed-round-to-develop-climate-resilient-crop-varieties/): French agtech startup applies cell-level screening to speed breeding of perennial crops such as coffee and grapes.
- [AGCO appoints former Corteva chief James C. Collins Jr. to board](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260310-agco-appoints-former-corteva-chief-james-c-collins-jr-to-board/): Agricultural equipment maker adds veteran industry executive as director Matthew Tsien prepares to step down.
- [NuCicer and Stricks Ag plan 10,000-acre rollout of high-protein chickpeas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260310-nucicer-and-stricks-ag-plan-10000-acre-rollout-of-high-protein-chickpeas/): Deployment will combine NuCicer’s breeding platform with Stricks Ag’s grower and processing network.
- [IRRI showcases drone-assisted rice farming to Philippine growers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260309-irri-showcases-drone-assisted-rice-farming-to-philippine-growers/): A demonstration introduces precision seeding and crop management technologies to improve efficiency and yields for smallholder rice farmers in the Philippines.
- [U.S. House Agriculture Committee advances new farm bill, one step closer in advancing farm policy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260309-u-s-house-agriculture-committee-advances-new-farm-bill-one-step-closer-in-advancing-farm-policy/): Lawmakers push forward the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 as farmers seek policy certainty amid economic pressure and trade tensions.
- [Alternaria disease spreads across California almond orchards as growers brace for 2026 pressure](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260309-alternaria-disease-spreads-across-california-almond-orchards-as-growers-brace-for-2026-pressure/): Warmer springs, dense plantings and irrigation-driven humidity are creating favorable conditions for the fungal disease across the Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys.
- [Fertilizer plant sold for $1 as new owner bets on revival of Australia’s phosphate supply chain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260309-fertilizer-plant-sold-for-1-as-new-owner-bets-on-revival-of-australias-phosphate-supply-chain/): Acquisition of the Phosphate Hill facility highlights the strategic importance of phosphate fertilizers for agriculture and the broader food production system.
- [Facing tighter margins farmers upgrade older planters instead of buying new equipment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260309-facing-tighter-margins-farmers-upgrade-older-planters-instead-of-buying-new-equipment/): Farmers facing tighter margins are increasingly turning to technology retrofits for existing machinery to boost efficiency and reduce input costs.
- [DeKalb may launch 30 new corn hybrids for 2026 season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260306-dekalb-may-launch-30-new-corn-hybrids-for-2026-season/): New genetics and trait technologies aim to improve yields and strengthen rootworm protection for U.S. growers
- [Pakistani fertilizer producers plan $300 million investment to secure gas supply](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260306-pakistani-fertilizer-producers-plan-300-million-investment-to-secure-gas-supply/): A consortium led by Engro Fertilizers, Fatima Fertilizer, and Fauji Fertilizer aims to boost gas pressure at Mari fields and stabilize feedstock supply for urea production.
- [Indian Prime Minister calls for export-oriented shift in agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260306-indian-prime-minister-calls-for-export-oriented-shift-in-agriculture/): Prime minister highlights high-value crops, quality standards and sector reforms during post-budget webinar.
- [NEXTCHEM wins €485 million contract for major nitrogen fertilizer complexes in West Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260306-nextchem-wins-e485-million-contract-for-major-nitrogen-fertilizer-complexes-in-west-africa/): Project will deploy integrated hydrogen, ammonia, urea and methanol technologies across three large-scale production sites.
- [Bindbridge raises $3.8M to develop AI-driven crop protection targeting herbicide resistance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260306-bindbridge-raises-3-8m-to-develop-ai-driven-crop-protection-targeting-herbicide-resistance/): Cambridge startup aims to accelerate discovery of molecular “glues” for next-generation herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides.
- [MyLand introduces crop warranty program guaranteeing minimum returns for apple, pistachio and almond growers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260305-myland-introduces-crop-warranty-program-guaranteeing-minimum-returns-for-apple-pistachio-and-almond-growers/): Partnership with Growers Edge aims to reduce financial risk for farmers adopting soil health service across key U.S. specialty crops in 2026.
- [U.S. corn exports face uncertainty as trade tensions with Spain escalate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260305-u-s-corn-exports-face-uncertainty-as-trade-tensions-with-spain-escalate/): Potential fallout from a diplomatic dispute raises concerns for American grain demand as Spain emerges as a growing corn buyer.
- [AgriPass raises $7.5 million to scale AI-powered weed control in U.S. and Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260305-agripass-raises-7-5-million-to-scale-ai-powered-weed-control-in-u-s-and-europe/): Israeli AgTech startup expands commercial rollout of human-inspired robotic cultivation platform aimed at reducing herbicide use and farm labor dependence.
- [Rainbow Crops receives $7 million Gates Foundation grant for climate-resilient crop research](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260305-rainbow-crops-receives-7-million-gates-foundation-grant-for-climate-resilient-crop-research/): Project will focus on improving early crop performance under heat and drought stress.
- [Syngenta to halt global paraquat production, end U.K. manufacturing in 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260305-syngenta-to-halt-global-paraquat-production-end-u-k-manufacturing-in-2026/): Move follows asset review as generic competition narrows margins; Huddersfield site to focus on higher-value technologies.
- [Missouri court grants preliminary approval to $7.25bn Roundup settlement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260305-missouri-court-grants-preliminary-approval-to-7-25bn-roundup-settlement/): Opt-out period runs through June 4 as fairness hearing is set for July.
- [How AI and satellite monitoring are boosting global agricultural production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260304-how-ai-and-satellite-monitoring-are-boosting-global-agricultural-production/): Combining AI and satellite monitoring, farmers can anticipate challenges, optimize resources, and increase global agricultural output.
- [Iran halts agri-food exports as conflict in the Middle East escalates](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260304-iran-halts-agri-food-exports-as-conflict-in-middle-east-escalates/): Tehran moves to safeguard domestic supplies while oil prices surge and regional governments tighten trade controls.
- [PlasmaLeap secures $20 million to scale zero-emissions ammonia and fertilizer technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260304-plasmaleap-secures-20-million-to-scale-zero-emissions-ammonia-and-fertilizer-technology/): Backed by the Gates Foundation and Yara Growth Ventures, the Australian startup plans first on-farm deployments as it targets a share of the $69 billion global ammonia market.
- [Kazakhstan wheat exports near record as feed flour shipments to China surge](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260304-kazakhstan-wheat-exports-near-record-as-feed-flour-shipments-to-china-surge/): Government subsidies and strong early-season trade support outlook, while tax changes cloud prospects.
- [Syngenta introduces robotic dog to support agronomists in the field](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260304-syngenta-introduces-robotic-dog-to-support-agronomists-in-the-field/): New tool aims to enhance crop monitoring and precision agriculture capabilities.
- [Italy’s organic food market approaches $7.5 billion as demand outpaces supply](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260303-italys-organic-food-market-approaches-7-5-billion-as-demand-outpaces-supply/): Exports climb and household penetration widens, but price pressures and information gaps persist across retail and food service.
- [Syngenta launches botanical biofungicide Quillibrium in North America](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260303-syngenta-launches-botanical-biofungicide-quillibrium-in-north-america/): Quillaja-based product to launch in the U.S., Canada and Mexico as biologicals market growth accelerates.
- [California Farm Water Coalition expands advocacy and outreach for growers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260303-california-farm-water-coalition-expands-advocacy-and-outreach-for-growers/): 2025 impact report outlines policy engagement, media strategy and education efforts aimed at shaping water debates and strengthening public understanding of irrigated agriculture.
- [Grupa Azoty introduces sulphur-based fertilizer as it reinforces core business](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260303-grupa-azoty-introduces-sulphur-based-fertilizer-as-it-reinforces-core-business/): Polish chemicals group expands nitrogen portfolio with product aimed at improving nutrient stability.
- [Grains Research and Development Corporation backs root-measuring robot developed at University of Queensland](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260303-grains-research-and-development-corporation-backs-root-measuring-robot-developed-at-university-of-queensland/): Autonomous platform integrates soil, root and canopy sensing to support cereal breeding and field management.
- ['Water Bears' offer new insight into whether Martian soil could block Earth microbes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260302-water-bears-offer-new-insight-into-whether-martian-soil-could-block-earth-microbes/): Study of tardigrades in simulated Mars regolith highlights both contamination risks and resource potential for future human missions.
- [EPA chief outlines progress on Tijuana River sewage projects affecting Southern California](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260302-epa-chief-outlines-progress-on-tijuana-river-sewage-projects-affecting-southern-california/): Lee Zeldin meets avocado growers in Valley Center and says Mexico has funded most 2026 border infrastructure upgrades.
- [CHS expands seed treatment capacity with new blender in Washington state](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260302-chs-expands-seed-treatment-capacity-with-new-blender-in-washington-state/): Investment in Rockford facility aims to strengthen customized seed solutions for Pacific Northwest growers.
- [FMC secures first dual-mode herbicide classification for rimisoxafen](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260302-fmc-secures-first-dual-mode-herbicide-classification-for-rimisoxafen/): HRAC assigns new active ingredient to Groups 12 and 32, marking a first for the crop protection industry as resistance pressures intensify.
- [Syngenta targets up to $10 billion in Hong Kong IPO revival](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260302-syngenta-targets-up-to-10-billion-in-hong-kong-ipo-revival/): Chinese-owned agrochemical group prepares second-quarter filing after scrapping Shanghai listing, aiming for one of the world’s largest offerings of the year.
- [PhosAgro builds in-house AI infrastructure to boost efficiency and data security](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260227-phosagro-builds-in-house-ai-infrastructure-to-boost-efficiency-and-data-security/): Company outlines strategy as it expands data centers and deploys large language models across operations.
- [Rwanda Fertilizer Company and One Acre Fund will expand fertilizer access for smallholder farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260227-rwanda-fertilizer-company-and-one-acre-fund-will-expand-fertilizer-access-for-smallholder-farmers/): New partnership links national soil data, local blending capacity, and last-mile distribution to support yields and food security.
- [Corteva plans to split seed and crop protection units into two public companies in Q4 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260227-corteva-plans-to-split-seed-and-crop-protection-units-into-two-public-companies-in-q4-2026/): Agrochemical group outlines timeline for leadership decisions and highlights $9 billion pipeline as it prepares to separate businesses.
- [EuroChem expands digital push in Asia with new farmer-focused websites](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260227-eurochem-expands-digital-push-in-asia-with-new-farmer-focused-websites/): Chinese-language and regional English platforms aim to tailor fertilizer guidance to diverse soil and climate conditions across Asia-Pacific.
- [Drought slashes corn and wheat output in central Kenya as food prices climb](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260227-drought-slashes-corn-and-wheat-output-in-central-kenya-as-food-prices-climb/): USDA field assessment flags near-total crop failures in key growing areas, rising staple prices, and water rationing in the Mwea rice scheme.
- [USDA unveils $150 million aid package for U.S. sugar farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260226-usda-unveils-150-million-aid-package-for-u-s-sugar-farmers/): USDA to channel funds through processors and cooperatives as producers face higher costs and weather-related losses.
- [EU moves to tighten pesticide residue limits on imports under food and feed overhaul](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260226-eu-moves-to-tighten-pesticide-residue-limits-on-imports-under-food-and-feed-overhaul/): Proposed zero-tolerance approach for certain non-approved substances could affect more than USD 5.4 billion in U.S. agricultural exports.
- [Sollum launches SF-INFINITE dynamic LED platform for commercial greenhouses](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260226-sollum-launches-sf-infinite-dynamic-led-platform-for-commercial-greenhouses/): New AI-enabled fixture integrates edge computing and cloud controls to give growers long-term flexibility and reduce upgrade costs.
- [US research accelerates AI-driven rice breeding to raise yields and target premium grain markets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260226-us-research-accelerates-ai-driven-rice-breeding-to-raise-yields-and-target-premium-grain-markets/): Texas A&M AgriLife Research has launched two rice breeding projects backed by more than $1.1 million in funding, highlighting how... Reed more
- [Proxag launches crop protection company with Brazil manufacturing base](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260226-proxag-launches-crop-protection-company-with-brazil-manufacturing-base/): Founders linked to Oro Agri build regional production network to support supply chain independence.
- [Cargill invests $163 million in French sunflower processing expansion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260511-cargill-invests-163-million-in-french-sunflower-processing-expansion/): The Saint-Nazaire site upgrade aims to increase high-protein animal feed production, reduce emissions, and strengthen domestic supply chains in France’s expanding sunflower sector.
- [CF Industries moves forward with its $4 billion blue hydrogen and ammonia complex in Louisiana; construction begins in 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260511-cf-industries-advances-plans-for-major-blue-hydrogen-and-ammonia-complex/): The company stated that construction of its large-scale low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia project is on schedule to begin later this year, driven by rising demand for cleaner industrial fuels and fertilizers.
- [Long-term climate warming may accelerate the development of antibiotic resistance in soils, new study suggests](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260511-long-term-climate-warming-may-accelerate-the-development-of-antibiotic-resistance-in-soils-new-study-suggests/): Higher temperatures have been shown to increase both the abundance and mobility of antibiotic resistance genes in grassland soils, raising significant concerns for public health and agricultural sustainability.
- [Decades-long Harvard forest experiment finds warming soils may release “stable” carbon](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260508-decades-long-harvard-forest-experiment-finds-warming-soils-may-release-stable-carbon/): Researchers report that persistent soil carbon, previously believed to be sequestered for centuries, could become a new source of atmospheric CO2 as global temperatures increase.
- [Ancient Amazonian soil boosted tropical tree growth by 88% on degraded land, study finds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260508-ancient-amazonian-soil-boosted-tropical-tree-growth-by-88-on-degraded-land-study-finds/): Researchers in Brazil report that small quantities of Amazonian dark earth promoted faster growth of native tree seedlings and altered soil microbial communities, providing insights for forest restoration.
- [AGCO raises 2026 outlook after first-quarter sales and earnings climb](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260508-agco-raises-2026-outlook-after-first-quarter-sales-and-earnings-climb/): The company raised its full-year EPS target, increased its dividend, and announced a $350 million share buyback, supported by strong demand for high-horsepower machinery and precision agriculture.
- [UK launches consultation on Sumitomo Chemical's fungicide ingredient inpyrfluxam](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260507-uk-launches-consultation-on-sumitomo-chemicals-fungicide-ingredient-inpyrfluxam/): The public comment period is open until July 4 as regulators review the first approval application for this fungicide active substance in Great Britain.
- [Fertilizer industry shifts toward integrated agronomic systems, away from standalone products](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260507-fertilizer-industry-shifts-toward-integrated-agronomic-systems-away-from-standalone-products/): The global biologicals and specialty fertilizers market is still growing, but profitability and market share are becoming harder to secure as competition intensifies and products become commoditized.
- [Kelp biofuel may soon power our cars and planes](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260507-kelp-biofuel-may-soon-power-our-cars-and-planes/): Researchers in New England say fast-growing seaweed could one day help power ships and aircraft, but scaling production remains hindered by limited investment, regulatory barriers, and inconsistent government support.
- [CF Industries doubles Q1 2026 profit as global nitrogen supply tightens due to Middle East conflict](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260507-cf-industries-doubles-q1-2026-profit-as-global-nitrogen-supply-tightens-due-to-middle-east-conflict/): Higher fertilizer prices and limited global supply increased earnings. The company also advanced low-carbon ammonia and fertilizer projects.
- [Scientists say cannabis leaves contain rare compounds with medical benefits](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260506-scientists-say-cannabis-leaves-contain-rare-compounds-with-medical-benefits/): The discovery of new flavoalkaloids shows that parts of the cannabis plant often thrown away could have untapped value for medicine.
- [California peach growers forced to remove 420,000 trees after bankruptcy of Del Monte Foods canneries](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260506-california-peach-growers-forced-to-remove-420000-trees-after-bankruptcy-of-del-monte-foods-canneries/): Federal aid aims to offset losses as cannery closures leave tens of thousands of tons of fruit without buyers.
- [Kazakhstan increased grain transport volumes reacting to Q1 2026 exports growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260506-kazakhstan-increased-grain-transport-volumes-reacting-to-q1-2026-exports-growth/): Increased shipments to Central Asia, Afghanistan, and China highlight export momentum supported by coordinated logistics.
- [Researchers found that plant cells continuously adjust their structure to manage sunlight](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260505-researchers-found-that-plant-cells-continuously-adjust-their-structure-to-manage-sunlight/): In Elodea waterweed, chloroplasts appear to reorganize when light conditions change rapidly, confirming that plant cells have a system that balances efficiency and protection.
- [Crops becoming less nutritious due to rise of CO₂ levels](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260505-crops-becoming-less-nutritious-due-to-rise-of-co%e2%82%82-levels/): Rising CO₂ levels are reducing essential minerals in staple crops, raising concerns over hidden hunger and long-term food security.
- [Denmark bets on oats to advance climate-neutral farming goals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260505-denmark-bets-on-oats-to-advance-climate-neutral-farming-goals/): A new research project is looking at resilient, low-input crops as a key part of Denmark’s sustainable agriculture plans.
- [Corteva names its seed and genetics spinoff — Vylor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260505-corteva-names-its-seed-and-genetics-spinoff-vylor/): The new entity will manage Corteva’s advanced germplasm and biotechnology portfolio as the company prepares for a fourth-quarter split.
- [Strait of Hormuz blockade disrupts global fertilizer trade, raising food supply concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260504-strait-of-hormuz-blockade-disrupts-global-fertilizer-trade-raising-food-supply-concerns/): Disruptions to Gulf exports are driving sharp price increases, raising concerns about lower crop yields, food inflation, and heightened hunger risks worldwide.
- [Fertilizer shock from Middle Eastern crisis threatens sub-Saharan Africa’s food systems](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260504-fertilizer-shock-from-middle-eastern-crisis-threatens-sub-saharan-africas-food-systems/): War in the Persian Gulf tightens urea exports, pushing sub-Saharan food systems toward adaptation strategies and lower-input agriculture.
- [MustGrow revenue climbs to $8.3 million in 2025 as the company pivots to U.S. market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260504-mustgrow-revenue-climbs-to-8-3-million-in-2025-as-the-company-pivots-to-u-s-market/): The company has shifted its strategic focus to the United States, closing its Canadian distribution division to reallocate resources toward higher-growth opportunities.
- [Pivot Bio invests $7m to expand St. Louis operations with new innovation and manufacturing hubs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260501-pivot-bio-invests-7m-to-expand-st-louis-operations-with-new-innovation-and-manufacturing-hubs/): AgTech company scales U.S. footprint to address fertilizer market volatility and strengthen domestic nitrogen supply.
- [Ikar introduces Fosto biostimulant in Italy offering more precise crop nutrition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260501-ikar-introduces-fosto-biostimulant-in-italy-offering-more-precise-crop-nutrition/): Lithuanian producer introduces multi-nutrient solution at Macfrut 2026 as growers seek higher efficiency and resilience tools.
- [Syngenta Group reports modest Q1 2026 growth as margins expand through innovation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260501-syngenta-group-reports-modest-q1-2026-growth-as-margins-expand-through-innovation/): Crop protection and seeds became the main drivers for growth, while AI and biologicals contributed to higher profitability despite weaker sales at constant currency.
- [BASF, Nutrien team up to link farmers with low-carbon biofuel markets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260430-basf-nutrien-team-up-to-link-farmers-with-low-carbon-biofuel-markets/): Partnership combines agronomy services and digital tools to track crop emissions and tap U.S. fuel incentives.
- [Koppert names Hans Peters CEO, signaling focus on expansion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260430-koppert-names-hans-peters-ceo-signaling-focus-on-expansion/): Leadership change follows rising demand for non-chemical farming inputs.
- [IITA and Bayer expand crop-breeding partnership in sub-Saharan Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260430-iita-and-bayer-expand-crop-breeding-partnership-in-sub-saharan-africa/): Collaboration targets higher yields and stronger research capacity across key staple crops through 2028.
- [Victorian Hydrogen plans to invest $3 billion in a lignite-to-urea fertilizer plant in New Zealand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260429-victorian-hydrogen-plans-to-invest-3-billion-in-a-lignite-to-urea-fertilizer-plant-in-new-zealand/): The company states the plant will use proven gasification technology and is expected to boost regional investment, create jobs, and enhance fertilizer self-sufficiency.
- [Turkey opens corn import quota to curb rising feed costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260429-turkey-opens-corn-import-quota-to-curb-rising-feed-costs/): A temporary tariff reduction aims to stabilize domestic prices and protect farmers before the harvest.
- [How to grow healthier plants by improving soil and watering habits](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260429-how-to-grow-healthier-plants-by-improving-soil-and-watering-habits/): Better soil structure, efficient irrigation, and balanced nutrition can significantly improve plant performance in home gardens.
- [EU clears four genetically engineered crops for import, extending approvals for maize and cotton](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260429-eu-clears-four-genetically-engineered-crops-for-import-extending-approvals-for-maize-and-cotton/): Authorizations permit food and feed use for 10 years, but cultivation remains prohibited under EU rules.
- [Beck’s acquires Missouri soybean facility to expand processing capacity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260428-becks-acquires-missouri-soybean-facility-to-expand-processing-capacity/): Move targets rising Midwest demand as company deepens regional logistics footprint.
- [Ecorobotix to integrate Maya platform in bet on data-driven agronomy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260428-ecorobotix-to-integrate-maya-platform-in-bet-on-data-driven-agronomy/): Swiss precision spraying company expands into software as regulation and input costs reshape land management.
- [American Drone Network partners with SprayTec to address payload limits in agricultural drones](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260428-american-drone-network-partners-with-spraytec-to-address-payload-limits-in-agricultural-drones/): Lower-volume formulations aim to improve field productivity and reduce water use.
- [UK farmers say food supplies are at risk as their costs rise and supermarkets are slow to respond](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260427-uk-farmers-say-food-supplies-are-at-risk-as-their-costs-rise-and-supermarkets-are-slow-to-respond/): The Ulster Farmers’ Union is asking supermarkets to adjust prices to match rising production costs, saying that farmers are under more pressure and future food output could be affected.
- [AI is changing how decisions are made in Brazil’s farming industry](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260427-ai-is-changing-how-decisions-are-made-in-brazils-farming-industry/): Switching from gut instinct to data-based strategies is helping farmers boost yields and lower risks in major crop areas.
- [NPHarvest secures up to €1.2 million from Business Finland to scale its nutrient recovery technology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260427-npharvest-secures-up-to-e1-2-million-from-business-finland-to-scale-its-nutrient-recovery-technology/): Funding from the Deep Tech Accelerator program will support the commercialization of recycled fertilizer inputs sourced from waste streams.
- [USDA increases disaster payments for farmers and extends the SDRP deadline to August 12](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260424-usda-increases-disaster-payments-for-farmers-and-extends-the-sdrp-deadline-to-august-12/): A second round of payments will raise the payout factor to 70% as the agency expands relief for natural disaster losses in 2023 and 2024.
- [Russia limits fertilizer exports to 20 million tons through November 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260424-russia-limits-fertilizer-exports-to-20-million-tons-through-november-2026/): The Russian government aims to secure domestic supply by capping fertilizer exports at 20 million tonnes.
- [Indonesia will supply 250,000 tonnes of urea to Australia to mitigate global shortages](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260424-indonesia-will-supply-250000-tonnes-of-urea-to-australia-to-mitigate-global-shortages/): Government-backed deal aims to ease supply pressures as Canberra accelerates biosecurity reforms and seeks alternative import sources.
- [Thyssenkrupp Uhde wins engineering contract for Brunei ammonia plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260424-thyssenkrupp-uhde-wins-engineering-contract-for-brunei-ammonia-plant/): New storage and export infrastructure aims to boost large-scale ammonia shipments and support fertilizer and energy markets.
- [MIT study: rice seeds germinate faster when exposed to rainfall sounds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260423-mit-study-rice-seeds-germinate-faster-when-exposed-to-rainfall-sounds/): The discovery could prompt new thinking about how environmental acoustics shape early crop development.  
- [Danforth study points to cost savings and resilience gains in sorghum production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260423-danforth-study-points-to-cost-savings-and-resilience-gains-in-sorghum-production/): Research finds combining regenerative practices with data analytics may reduce testing costs and improve decision-making.
- [UNCDF, Bayer Foundation deploy first capital from food systems facility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260423-uncdf-bayer-foundation-deploy-first-capital-from-food-systems-facility/): First $1 million in loans targets African agribusinesses as aid declines.  
- [Sultech and Canlin teamed up to build first micronized sulfur plant in Alberta, Canada](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260422-sultech-and-canlin-teamed-up-to-build-first-micronized-sulfur-plant-in-alberta-canada/): The new facility, supported by public funding, will turn energy by-products into low-carbon crop nutrients and help the companies grow internationally.
- [Tecnomyl launches Orano fungicide in Paraguay providing farmers with new integrated crop solutions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260422-tecnomyl-launches-orano-fungicide-in-paraguay-providing-farmers-with-new-integrated-crop-solutions/): This new triple-action product targets soybean and corn diseases as Tecnomyl expands its portfolio in chemical, biological, and seed technologies.
- [BASF invests €40 million to expand seed processing operations in Nunhem, Netherlands](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260422-basf-invests-e40-million-to-expand-seed-processing-operations-in-nunhem-netherlands/): The modernization of Nunhem facilities aims to increase global vegetable seed supply and enhance efficiency through the integration of renewable energy.
- [From emergence to harvest: Optimizing nutrient timing in forage crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260422-from-emergence-to-harvest-optimizing-nutrient-timing-in-forage-crops/): Identifying critical growth stages and micronutrient requirements is essential for preventing yield losses and optimizing fertilizer management strategies.
- [Agriodor raises €15 million for international rollout of plant-based crop protection](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260421-agriodor-raises-e15-million-for-international-rollout-of-plant-based-crop-protection/): French agtech company to expand scent-based biocontrol platform across Europe, North America and Latin America.
- [AgroPlantae acquires Kemin crop technologies portfolio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260421-agroplantae-acquires-kemin-crop-technologies-portfolio/): Deal adds botanical-based biopesticides and plant health products.
- [AgroSpheres opens Virginia biomanufacturing plant as crop input production shifts onshore](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260421-agrospheres-opens-virginia-biomanufacturing-plant-as-crop-input-production-shifts-onshore/): Facility highlights limited U.S. fermentation capacity and growing interest in biological alternatives.
- [OCI trims stake in Methanex with $116.6 million share sale](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260420-oci-trims-stake-in-methanex-with-116-6-million-share-sale/): Dutch fertilizer and chemicals group reduces holding to 3.4% after block trade.
- [North Carolina farmers turn to compost as fertilizer prices remain high](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260420-north-carolina-farmers-turn-to-compost-as-fertilizer-prices-remain-high/): Rising input costs due to geopolitical tensions are prompting growers to explore alternative soil strategies while continuing conventional practices.
- [China limits fertilizer exports as the country prioritizes domestic market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260420-china-limits-fertilizer-exports-as-the-country-prioritizes-domestic-market/): Policy-driven supply constraints and rising input costs are set to influence fertilizer availability and prices across key agricultural regions.
- [Thailand launches subsidized loan scheme to ease fertilizer costs for farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260420-thailand-launches-subsidized-loan-scheme-to-ease-fertilizer-costs-for-farmers/): Government-backed program offers low-interest financing tied to efficiency and sustainable farming requirements.
- [EU approves French funding for LAT Nitrogen’s Ottmarsheim hydrogen project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260417-eu-approves-french-funding-for-lat-nitrogens-ottmarsheim-hydrogen-project/): This state-backed investment seeks to accelerate low-carbon ammonia production and reduce emissions in Europe’s fertilizer sector.
- [Corteva names Luke Kissam to lead future crop protection spin-off](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260417-corteva-names-luke-kissam-to-lead-future-crop-protection-spin-off/): Former Albemarle chief to lead new publicly traded company, with separation targeted for the fourth quarter of 2026.
- [Koppert advances biological fungicide for powdery mildew control toward market approval](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260417-koppert-advances-biological-fungicide-for-powdery-mildew-control-toward-market-approval/): A new amoeba-derived product has shown strong trial results and targets a broad range of fungal diseases ahead of its expected third-quarter registration.
- [Elsoms adds R&D centre to accelerate crop breeding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260416-elsoms-adds-rd-centre-to-accelerate-crop-breeding/): UK seed company adds research capacity and processing infrastructure as plant breeding competition intensifies.
- [Tropic wins regulatory clearance for gene-edited banana in Japan and Brazil](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260416-tropic-wins-regulatory-clearance-for-gene-edited-banana-in-japan-and-brazil/): Regulatory clearance opens two key markets for the company’s non-browning banana.
- [Rovensa Next rolls out AI platform and training program to support biosolutions advisory](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260416-rovensa-next-rolls-out-ai-platform-and-training-program-to-support-biosolutions-advisory/): Initiative reflects growing need for more consistent, data-driven guidance as biological inputs gain traction.
- [SUBLIME Energie launches on-farm biogas liquefaction system in France](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260415-sublime-energie-launches-on-farm-biogas-liquefaction-system-in-france/): Pilot project aims to bypass gas-grid constraints and expand renewable-fuel production from agriculture.
- [Russia’s shadow pesticide market grows as regulation misses illicit trade](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260415-russias-shadow-pesticide-market-grows-as-regulation-misses-illicit-trade/): Counterfeit products rise to 18% while industry calls for shift toward food safety oversight.
- [Korean smart farm project boosts hydroponic strawberry production in Uzbekistan](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260415-korean-smart-farm-project-boosts-hydroponic-strawberry-production-in-uzbekistan/): AI-driven greenhouse technology and export-focused cultivation signal growing ambitions for Uzbekistan as a regional horticulture hub.
- [National Garden Bureau opens applications for 2026 therapeutic garden grants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260415-national-garden-bureau-opens-applications-for-2026-therapeutic-garden-grants/): Program backed by industry partners will distribute $7,500 to support horticulture-based healing initiatives across North America.
- [USDA announces $275 million specialty crop funding boost](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260415-usda-announces-275-million-specialty-crop-funding-boost/): Expanded federal support channels more resources into research, automation, and market competitiveness for U.S. growers.
- [Infection sequence reshapes wheat disease risk, study finds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260414-infection-sequence-reshapes-wheat-disease-risk-study-finds/): Findings may influence resistance ratings and crop management strategies.
- [Agri Spray Drones expands into Canada as pesticide rules evolve](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260414-agri-spray-drones-expands-into-canada-as-pesticide-rules-evolve/): Company targets growing demand for drone-based crop application technologies.
- [Tessenderlo Kerley to acquire SOP plant in Sweden from Cinis Fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260414-tessenderlo-kerley-to-acquire-sop-plant-in-sweden-from-cinis-fertilizer/): Deal expands specialty fertilizer capacity as company targets global growth.
- [Indorama advances Egypt phosphate project to expand global fertilizer capacity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260413-indorama-advances-egypt-phosphate-project-to-expand-global-fertilizer-capacity/): The company targets a 2026 financial close as development lenders back a strategic push to scale integrated nutrient production.
- [Mosaic suspends two phosphate facilities in Brazil considering their potential sale](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260413-mosaic-suspends-two-phosphate-facilities-in-brazil-considering-their-potential-sale/): The company targets cost cuts and capital reallocation as production declines by about 1 million tonnes.
- [Syngenta Flowers promotes Sunfinity sunflowers as extended-bloom garden solution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260413-syngenta-flowers-promotes-sunfinity-sunflowers-as-extended-bloom-garden-solution/): New hybrid sunflower line offers up to 12 weeks of flowering, targeting consumer demand for low-maintenance, pollinator-friendly plants.
- [USDA sets Bangladesh, Philippines, Sri Lanka and Thailand as priority countries for global food assistance programs in 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260413-usda-sets-bangladesh-philippines-sri-lanka-and-thailand-as-priority-countries-for-global-food-assistance-programs-in-2026/): Agency outlines up to $466 million in planned funding across Food for Progress and McGovern-Dole initiatives.
- [FMC wins EU approval for Isoflex herbicide to tackle resistance gap](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260410-fmc-wins-eu-approval-for-isoflex-herbicide-to-tackle-resistance-gap/): New bixlozone-based active expected to support weed control across 55 million hectares as European growers face shrinking herbicide options.
- [PhosAgro showed drought-focused fertilizer solutions at Agro Expo Mongolia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260410-phosagro-showed-drought-focused-fertilizer-solutions-at-agro-expo-mongolia/): The company presents mineral nutrition systems tailored for arid farming conditions as Mongolia seeks to boost food security.
- [Syngenta launches Virestina herbicide technology targeting resistant grass weeds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260410-syngenta-launches-virestina-herbicide-technology-targeting-resistant-grass-weeds/): New active ingredient debuts in Argentina with plans for expansion across major agricultural markets.
- [USDA launches national proving grounds network to accelerate agtech adoption](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260410-usda-launches-national-proving-grounds-network-to-accelerate-agtech-adoption/): New initiative aims to validate agricultural technologies under real-world conditions and improve farm profitability nationwide.
- [CropX launches Apex soil sensor to deepen root zone monitoring capabilities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260409-cropx-launches-apex-soil-sensor-to-deepen-root-zone-monitoring-capabilities/): New device enables more detailed soil monitoring across crop systems.
- [Spire broadens agriculture intelligence offering with soil moisture and weather data](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260409-spire-broadens-agriculture-intelligence-offering-with-soil-moisture-and-weather-data/): Company integrates historical records, real-time observations and forecasts to support decision-making amid climate volatility.
- [Five Star Cooperative to deploy TerraClear AI mapping tools across more than 100,000 acres](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260409-five-star-cooperative-to-deploy-terraclear-ai-mapping-tools-across-more-than-100000-acres/): Partnership reflects broader push toward precision agriculture as farmers seek to manage costs and improve field efficiency.
- [BASF acquires AgBiTech to expand biological insect control portfolio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260408-basf-acquires-agbitech-to-expand-biological-insect-control-portfolio/): Acquisition strengthens global push into fast-growing biologicals segment, with Brazil seen as a key market for scaling innovation.
- [Vive Crop Protection launches Bifender SM to expand in-season insect control for corn](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260408-vive-crop-protection-launches-bifender-sm-to-expand-in-season-insect-control-for-corn/): New soil-applied insecticide uses mobile delivery technology to target pests deeper in the root zone and improve application flexibility.
- [Syngenta reports stronger margins and cash flow despite flat 2025 sales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260408-syngenta-reports-stronger-margins-and-cash-flow-despite-flat-2025-sales/): Crop protection growth and cost discipline lift profitability, while China's restructuring and grain trading cuts weigh on revenues.
- [Regrow Ag merges with PUMA to unify farm data and supply chain compliance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260407-regrow-ag-merges-with-puma-to-unify-farm-data-and-supply-chain-compliance/): Combined platform aims to address fragmented systems and rising regulatory pressure.
- [UK clears first gene-edited barley under precision breeding law](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260407-uk-clears-first-gene-edited-barley-under-precision-breeding-law/): Rothamsted crop advances toward field testing and potential commercial use.
- [Dutch greenhouse pilot tests viability of fully biological pest control](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260407-dutch-greenhouse-pilot-tests-viability-of-fully-biological-pest-control/): Industry-backed initiative targets resistant pests and reduced pesticide use in European horticulture.
- [Mexican farmers seek tariff relief on Chinese fertilizers as supply risks mount](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260406-mexico-farmers-seek-tariff-relief-on-chinese-fertilizers-as-supply-risks-mount/): Producers warn that rising costs and global disruptions could threaten crop output and food inflation.
- [UFA acquisition of AgraCity assets set to expand fertilizer blending capacity in Western Canada](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260406-ufa-acquisition-of-agracity-assets-set-to-expand-fertilizer-blending-capacity-in-western-canada/): Deal adds Saskatchewan blending facility and logistics assets, strengthening regional fertilizer supply and distribution amid tight market conditions.
- [Bayer opens innovation center at Iowa State to revolutionize seed production across U.S.](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260406-bayer-opens-innovation-center-at-iowa-state-to-innovate-seed-production-across-u-s/): New facility aims to strengthen seed production, accelerate research partnerships, and expand workforce development in U.S. agriculture
- [Farmers delay seed decisions as fertilizer costs and Iran conflict reshape 2026 planting plans](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260403-farmers-delay-seed-decisions-as-fertilizer-costs-and-iran-conflict-reshape-2026-planting-plans/): USDA data points to lower corn acreage and higher soybean plantings, while late-season adjustments increase as growers respond to volatile input markets.
- [Pivot Bio launches nitrogen fertilizer fixed pricing program to support farmers during market volatility](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260403-pivot-bio-launches-nitrogen-fertilizer-fixed-pricing-program-to-support-farmers-during-market-volatility/): The company aims to provide U.S. growers with cost certainty and supply security through 2028 as input markets remain unstable.
- [Acron and Coocentral expand farmer training to boost coffee yields in Colombia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260403-acron-and-coocentral-expand-farmer-training-to-boost-coffee-yields-in-colombia/): Seminars in Huila highlight fertilizer efficiency gains and a long-standing partnership to modernize plant nutrition.
- [Attune Agriculture secures EPA registration for Entrapment insecticide](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260402-attune-agriculture-secures-epa-registration-for-entrapment-insecticide/): Expanded label allows use across all U.S. crop groups as company prepares market rollout.
- [Agrofresh adjusts pricing to offset rising global supply chain costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260402-agrofresh-adjusts-pricing-to-offset-rising-global-supply-chain-costs/): Philadelphia-based post-harvest solutions provider responds to rising operational costs affecting growers and exporters worldwide.
- [MustGrow to shut Canadian unit, shift focus to U.S. biofertility market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260402-mustgrow-to-shut-canadian-unit-shift-focus-to-u-s-biofertility-market/): Decision follows supply shortfall as demand for TerraSante outpaces production.
- [India seeks alternative fertilizer supplies to secure stocks ahead of summer season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260401-india-seeks-alternative-fertilizer-supplies-to-secure-stocks-ahead-of-summer-season/): Government diversifies sourcing beyond the Gulf as demand rises and domestic production lags.
- [UK food inflation fears grow as fertilizer prices surge amid Middle East tensions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260401-uk-food-inflation-fears-grow-as-fertilizer-prices-surge-amid-middle-east-tensions/): Rising input costs linked to supply disruptions threaten farm margins, retail stability, and consumer prices.
- [Root-lesion nematode detected in Brazilian apple and grape crops for the first time](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260401-root-lesion-nematode-detected-in-brazilian-apple-and-grape-crops-for-the-first-time/): Researchers confirm the presence of Pratylenchus hippeastri in key fruit-producing regions, prompting phytosanitary response.
- [ADAMA launches Phenatic herbicide to bolster cereal weed control programs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260401-adama-launches-phenatic-herbicide-to-bolster-cereal-weed-control-programs/): New Group 4 phenoxy solution targets broadleaf weeds while supporting integrated, program-based agronomy strategies.
- [Miraterra raises C$16 million to expand AI-driven soil data platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260331-miraterra-raises-c16-million-to-expand-ai-driven-soil-data-platform/): Funding follows the acquisition of U.S. soil biology assets and aims to scale measurement across soil, plants, and food.
- [Eurofins expands European seed testing network as regulatory pressure builds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260331-eurofins-expands-european-seed-testing-network-as-regulatory-pressure-builds/): New laboratory cluster targets rising demand for phytosanitary and quality controls.
- [British farmers turn to homegrown biofertilizers as global supply risks grow](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260526-british-farmers-turn-to-homegrown-biofertilizers-as-global-supply-risks-grow/): Farmers in southern England are increasingly using digestate and compost to reduce reliance on imported fertilizers, following supply chain disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
- [Senate Farm Bill enters critical June phase with fertilizer costs front and center](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260526-senate-farm-bill-enters-critical-june-phase-with-fertilizer-costs-front-and-center/): The House bill needs 60 Senate votes and at least seven Democrats, creating uncertain odds for fertilizer relief provisions heading into a critical June markup.
- [Gene controlling potato's daylight response also suppresses nitrogen uptake, study finds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260526-gene-controlling-potatos-daylight-response-also-suppresses-nitrogen-uptake-study-finds/): Researchers in Barcelona found that a single gene, evolved to set the potato's seasonal clock, also silences a key enzyme for nitrogen absorption.
- [Global corn and wheat acreage may cut by 3% in 2026 due to growing fertilizer costs amid Middle Eastern conflict](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260526-global-corn-and-wheat-acreage-may-cut-by-3-in-2026-due-to-growing-fertilizer-costs-amid-middle-eastern-conflict/): USDA planting data show corn and wheat acreage falling 3% each as farmers shift toward soybeans, while the WFP warns 45 million more people could face acute hunger if the conflict persists.
- [EVREC files environmental impact statement for 1mt/yr green ammonia project in Newfoundland](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260526-evrec-files-environmental-impact-statement-for-1mt-yr-green-ammonia-project-in-newfoundland/): The project pairs 3-plus GW of Newfoundland wind with a multi-billion-dollar investment to supply global markets with green ammonia or hydrogen.
- [Study finds conservation farm policies reduced global cropland degradation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260526-study-finds-conservation-farm-policies-reduced-global-cropland-degradation/): Satellite analysis covering 83 million cropland measurements showed government-backed conservation programs improved soil and land conditions worldwide between 2001 and 2019.
- [Farmers worldwide turn to manure and urine as synthetic nitrogen prices surge](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260526-farmers-worldwide-turn-to-manure-and-urine-as-synthetic-nitrogen-prices-surge/): Disrupted Gulf supplies have sent urea to multi-year highs, pushing growers from Yorkshire to Kenya toward manure, urine, and microbial alternatives.
- [Agnico Eagle acquires Ontario phosphate project from Fox River Resources for $68.7 million](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260525-agnico-eagle-acquires-ontario-phosphate-project-from-fox-river-resources-for-68-7-million/): The acquisition gives Avenir Minerals control of the Martison phosphate deposit in northern Ontario as demand grows for domestic North American fertilizer and LFP battery supply chains.
- [Sulphuric acid tops $500 per tonne as Hormuz closure tightens phosphate fertilizer production inputs globally](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260525-sulphuric-acid-tops-500-per-tonne-as-hormuz-closure-tightens-phosphate-fertilizer-production-inputs-globally/): Phosphate producers consume 54% of the world's sulphuric acid; the Hormuz disruption and China's export ban are tightening supply simultaneously, with spot acid prices now above $500 per tonne.
- [EIB and BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions unlock €200 million to finance EU agriculture and bioeconomy SMEs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260525-eib-and-bnp-paribas-leasing-solutions-unlock-e200-million-to-finance-eu-agriculture-and-bioeconomy-smes/): The EIB-BNP deal, part of a €3 billion EU agricultural programme, targets cleaner farm equipment and climate-smart technology for SMEs in Germany, Spain, Italy and the Netherlands.
- [ADM and Hill's Pet Nutrition expand regenerative farming to 18,500 acres across the U.S. and Hungary](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260525-adm-and-hills-pet-nutrition-expand-regenerative-farming-to-18500-acres-across-the-u-s-and-hungary/): ADM will pay farmers in Illinois, Minnesota and Hungary for measurable outcomes in soil health, watershed quality and biodiversity, covering 18,500 acres of corn and soybean supply chain fields for Hill's pet food.
- [Prairie View A&M launches $1 million biochar processing unit to convert crop residue into soil amendment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260525-prairie-view-am-launches-1-million-biochar-processing-unit-to-convert-crop-residue-into-soil-amendment/): The PVAMU unit converts crop residue into biochar that improves soil microbial activity and water retention, with plans to let farmers exchange agricultural waste for the finished soil amendment.
- [40 food companies including Carlsberg, Diageo and Nestlé unite to launch regenerative agriculture program](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260525-40-food-companies-including-carlsberg-diageo-and-nestle-unite-to-launch-regenerative-agriculture-program/): Forty signatories including ADM, Unilever and Carlsberg commit to shared soil, biodiversity and water targets under a new cross-industry framework launching formally in Saskatoon in June.
- [SABIC trucks 25,000 tonnes of urea overland from Jubail to Yanbu — 1,250 truckloads to bypass Hormuz closure](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260525-sabic-trucks-25000-tonnes-of-urea-overland-from-jubail-to-yanbu-1250-truckloads-to-bypass-hormuz-closure/): Sabic is moving urea from Jubail to Yanbu in 1,250-truckload convoys to honour Bangladesh supply contracts while at least 15 Saudi urea vessels remain stranded in the Gulf waiting for Hormuz clearance.
- [Iran and Oman draft managed Strait of Hormuz protocol: fertilizer vessels face selective toll regime](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260525-iran-and-oman-draft-managed-strait-of-hormuz-protocol-fertilizer-vessels-face-selective-toll-regime/): Tehran's forthcoming joint protocol with Oman would restrict Hormuz passage to "cooperating" vessels, creating a toll-like clearance regime at the chokepoint through which 30% of globally traded fertilizer normally flows.
- [CVR Partners Q1 2026: net income nearly doubles to $50M as UAN prices surge 34% on tight nitrogen supply](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260524-cvr-partners-q1-2026-net-income-nearly-doubles-to-50m-as-uan-prices-surge-34-on-tight-nitrogen-supply/): CVR Partners' two U.S. nitrogen plants ran above nameplate capacity in Q1 as UAN prices jumped 34%, with geopolitical supply disruptions keeping the nitrogen market tight through the spring planting window.
- [BASF commissions BioHub biological fermentation plant at Ludwigshafen to scale in-house crop protection biologicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260524-basf-commissions-biohub-biological-fermentation-plant-at-ludwigshafen-to-scale-in-house-crop-protection-biologicals/): BASF is the first of the big four agrochemical companies to build in-house fermentation capacity for biological actives, betting that supply chain control will determine market leadership in crop inputs' fastest-growing segment.
- [USDA opens $226 million Food for Progress funding round for seven countries](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260524-usda-opens-226-million-food-for-progress-funding-round-for-seven-countries/): Five-year projects will support seed, fertilizer and market-access programs financed through local sales of donated U.S. agricultural commodities.
- [Fertilizer costs jump 20–30% across coffee origins as Strait of Hormuz disruptions squeeze growers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260524-fertilizer-costs-jump-20-30-across-coffee-origins-as-strait-of-hormuz-disruptions-squeeze-growers/): USDA reports from seven producing countries show input cost spikes and a looming El Niño threatening farmer margins despite still-high coffee prices.
- [Australia secures 38,500 tons of urea from Brunei amid tightening global supply chains](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260524-australia-secures-38500-tons-of-urea-from-brunei-amid-tightening-global-supply-chains/): Australia is using diplomatic channels to plug fertilizer and fuel supply gaps after the Strait of Hormuz closure cut off around 60% of its usual urea import routes.
- [Hive Hydrogen selects Topsoe for $1B SOEC electrolyser deal on $5.8B South Africa green ammonia project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260524-hive-hydrogen-selects-topsoe-for-1b-soec-electrolyser-deal-on-5-8b-south-africa-green-ammonia-project/): Topsoe's 850MW solid-oxide electrolyser award — one of Africa's largest clean hydrogen technology deals — cuts Coega's renewable capex by more than €500 million.
- [Syngenta divests its Flowers business into a joint venture with Dümmen Orange](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260523-syngenta-divests-its-flowers-business-into-a-joint-venture-with-dummen-orange/): Syngenta is spinning off its Flowers division into a JV with Dümmen Orange as it refocuses capital on high-margin core crop markets, following the broader sector trend of portfolio rationalization.
- [Egypt targets stronger global fertilizer presence with $2B+ push to produce DAP and phosphoric acid domestically](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260523-egypt-targets-stronger-global-fertilizer-presence-with-2b-push-to-produce-dap-and-phosphoric-acid-domestically/): The country is building two downstream phosphate complexes worth over $2B.
- [Deep-space flight shown to accelerate mutations in rice seeds, opening new possibilities for crop breeding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260523-deep-space-flight-shown-to-accelerate-mutations-in-rice-seeds-opening-new-possibilities-for-crop-breeding/): A Nature Communications study reveals deep-space radiation creates a distinctive mutation pattern in rice seeds, with a newly identified transcription factor acting as a molecular gatekeeper — findings with direct implications for accelerated crop breeding and nitrogen use efficiency research.
- [Brazil's structural shift to ammonium sulfate is pulling urea prices down; China's return is the year's biggest wildcard](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260523-brazils-structural-shift-to-ammonium-sulfate-is-pulling-urea-prices-down-chinas-return-is-the-years-biggest-wildcard/): Urea prices dropped 22% from their April peak as Brazilian buyers switched to cheaper ammonium sulfate, a structural shift three years in the making — with China's re-entry the year's biggest pricing wildcard.
- [Indonesia tightens feed ingredient import rules, raising concerns for U.S. exporters](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260523-indonesia-tightens-feed-ingredient-import-rules-raising-concerns-for-u-s-exporters/): New licensing requirements for soybean meal, feed wheat and dozens of plant-based feed ingredients could tighten state control over agricultural imports and disrupt trade flows into Southeast Asia’s largest economy.
- [EPA approves continued use of atrazine herbicide despite widespread environmental concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260522-epa-approves-continued-use-of-atrazine-herbicide-despite-widespread-environmental-concerns/): Federal wildlife regulators determined that the widely used herbicide does not threaten endangered species with extinction.
- [Sousan Samadani reinvented her life after 60 turning into soil activist](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260522-sousan-samadani-reinvented-her-life-after-60-turning-into-soil-activist/): Warnings that 90% of the world’s soil could be degraded by 2050 inspired Iranian-born musician and refugee Sousan Samadani to leave her quiet life in the Netherlands and join an international campaign in over 30 countries.
- [ICL opens new specialty fertilizer production facility in India, advancing Growing Solutions global expansion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260522-icl-opens-new-specialty-fertilizer-production-facility-in-india-advancing-growing-solutions-global-expansion/): ICL's new Indian plant supports its Growing Solutions segment expansion into a market where precision nutrition products remain significantly underpenetrated.
- [Mexico’s Pacific coast ammonia project nears completion amid local opposition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260522-mexicos-pacific-coast-ammonia-project-nears-completion-amid-local-opposition/): Proman GPO’s 800,000-tonne-per-year Topolobampo facility could reduce Mexico’s dependence on imported nitrogen fertilizers and reshape Pacific ammonia trade flows if remaining community disputes are resolved.
- [EU Q1 2026 ammonia imports plunge 42% year-on-year as Middle East crisis and CBAM reshape nitrogen trade flows](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260522-eu-q1-2026-ammonia-imports-plunge-42-year-on-year-as-middle-east-crisis-and-cbam-reshape-nitrogen-trade-flows/): CBAM's definitive phase redirected trade away from high-carbon producers while the Hormuz closure cut off the Middle East, leaving European buyers scrambling for alternative sources.
- [India's IPL scraps 521,000t ammonia tender after suppliers bid less than half the volume sought](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260522-indias-ipl-scraps-521000t-ammonia-tender-after-suppliers-bid-less-than-half-the-volume-sought/): Suppliers offered just 239,000 of the 521,000 tonnes sought, at prices ranging from $890 to $1,030/t CFR, signaling a severe and worsening global ammonia supply shortage.
- [U.S. fertilizer prices pause 13-week rise for first time since February; all 8 products still well above year-ago levels](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260522-u-s-fertilizer-prices-pause-13-week-rise-for-first-time-since-february-all-8-products-still-well-above-year-ago-levels/): All eight major fertilizers remain well above year-ago levels, with urea up 37% and anhydrous up 45%, though the pause ends a 13-week streak of significant weekly price gains.
- [Yara's Le Havre ammonia-urea plant shuts down on technical incident, restarts same day](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260522-yaras-le-havre-ammonia-urea-plant-shuts-down-on-technical-incident-restarts-same-day/): The 400,000 t/yr Le Havre ammonia plant restarted the same day, but the incident adds to growing supply disruption pressure on European nitrogen markets.
- [LSB Industries secures 100% ownership pathway for El Dorado blue ammonia CCS project in Arkansas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260522-lsb-industries-secures-100-ownership-pathway-for-el-dorado-blue-ammonia-ccs-project-in-arkansas/): Project Blue will sequester up to 500,000 t of CO₂/yr and produce up to 380,000 t/yr of blue ammonia from the El Dorado facility, on track for late 2026 completion.
- [EU introduces Fertilizer Action Plan in response to rising nitrogen prices and farmer concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260522-eu-introduces-fertilizer-action-plan-in-response-to-rising-nitrogen-prices-and-farmer-concerns/): Brussels is providing emergency agricultural aid and long-term supply security measures, though fertilizer producers caution that the package does not sufficiently address the decline of Europe’s domestic nitrogen industry.
- [Brazil’s grape and wine industry expands internationally despite weather and pricing challenges](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260521-brazils-grape-and-wine-industry-expands-internationally-despite-weather-and-pricing-challenges/): A USDA report highlights increased production efficiency, export growth, and stronger domestic demand as Brazil strengthens its global position in viticulture.
- [Egypt's NCIC issues May/June fertilizer tender with DAP at $915–917/t FOB](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260521-egypts-ncic-issues-may-june-fertilizer-tender-with-dap-at-915-917-t-fob/): DAP prices at NCIC's last award were up roughly 9% from April tenders, reflecting three consecutive months of falling Egyptian stocks and squeezed Mediterranean phosphate flows.
- [FMC sells India crop protection business to Crystal Crop Protection for $252M](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260521-fmc-sells-india-crop-protection-business-to-crystal-crop-protection-for-252m/): FMC will use all proceeds for debt reduction; Crystal Crop Protection gains FMC's Indian brands, distribution, and preferred access to its active-ingredient pipeline.
- [Itafos and Rio Tinto amend sulfuric acid supply contract through 2029 to steady U.S. phosphate production costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260521-itafos-and-rio-tinto-amend-sulfuric-acid-supply-contract-through-2029-to-steady-u-s-phosphate-production-costs/): Kennecott supplies roughly 60% of the acid used at Itafos's Idaho phosphate plant; the pricing switch removes a key input cost variable for U.S. domestic fertilizer production.
- [Dangote raises Ethiopia fertilizer plant investment to $4B+ as scope expands](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260521-dangote-raises-ethiopia-fertilizer-plant-investment-to-4b-as-scope-expands/): Aliko Dangote visited the Gode construction site with Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed as the complex's scope grows to include a gas pipeline, power plant, and NPK blending facility.
- [China turns coal plant emissions into fertilizer in bid to cut costs and carbon](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260521-china-turns-coal-plant-emissions-into-fertilizer-in-bid-to-cut-costs-and-carbon/): Pilot project in Zhejiang captures CO2 from coal-fired power generation and converts it into agricultural nutrients, with researchers reporting higher rice yields and lower nutrient runoff.
- [Scientists identify gene responsible for drought-resistant root barriers in plants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260521-scientists-identify-gene-responsible-for-drought-resistant-root-barriers-in-plants/): Swiss researchers have identified a gene that enables plants to strengthen cork-like root barriers under water stress, potentially facilitating the breeding of more drought-tolerant crops.
- [Adama introduces new fungicide mode of action and slug pellet in UK](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260521-adama-introduces-new-fungicide-mode-of-action-and-slug-pellet-in-uk/): Gilboa fungicide targets nucleic acid metabolism in cereals and oilseed rape. Ferrabait slug pellets will launch for the 2026 autumn season.
- [Aplantex raises $5M bridge round to advance production-scale green biotechnology for crop inputs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260520-aplantex-raises-5m-bridge-round-to-advance-production-scale-green-biotechnology-for-crop-inputs/): The Quebec-based biotech's photosynthetic phytoreplicator platform produces plant-based active ingredients inside a controlled environment, without field agriculture — and a CAD$20M Series A follows in Q3 2026.
- [Oishii closes $150M Series C to scale gene-edited strawberry vertical farming across North America](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260520-oishii-closes-150m-series-c-to-scale-gene-edited-strawberry-vertical-farming-across-north-america/): Total capital raised reaches $370M as the company doubles down on robotics and automation following its 2025 acquisition of Tortuga AgTech, and opens an R&D center in Tokyo.
- [Tropic raises $105M to scale gene-edited bananas and deploy TR4-resistant varieties from 2027](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260520-tropic-raises-105m-to-scale-gene-edited-bananas-and-deploy-tr4-resistant-varieties-from-2027/): The oversubscribed Series C was co-led by Forbion and Corteva, and follows a year in which Tropic launched the first new commercial banana varieties in more than 75 years — with demand already outstripping supply.
- [On-farm green ammonia gains traction in Canada as fertilizer market turmoil revives interest in local nitrogen production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260520-on-farm-green-ammonia-gains-traction-in-canada-as-fertilizer-market-turmoil-revives-interest-in-local-nitrogen-production/): FuelPositive’s pilot project in Manitoba is attracting attention as global supply disruptions and rising ammonia prices prompt farmers to seek alternatives to imported nitrogen fertilizers.
- [Indonesia returns to MOP market with 20,000-ton tender after India settles benchmark contract](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260520-indonesia-returns-to-mop-market-with-20000-ton-tender-after-india-settles-benchmark-contract/): The new development follows months of delayed procurement in Southeast Asia, as importers awaited India’s annual potash settlement to set a new regional price reference.
- [S2G Investments closes $1B growth-stage fund to back food, agriculture, and energy companies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260520-s2g-investments-closes-1b-growth-stage-fund-to-back-food-agriculture-and-energy-companies/): The fund targets the "missing middle" between early venture and infrastructure capital, with $300M already deployed in companies including herbicide-improvement startup Exacto.
- [Resurrect Bio closes Series A at $10.3M with Corteva leading as AI crop-immunity platform scales](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260520-resurrect-bio-closes-series-a-at-10-3m-with-corteva-leading-as-ai-crop-immunity-platform-scales/): The oversubscribed final close brings total funding to $12.4M and follows a joint development agreement with Corteva to develop native disease-resistance traits in corn.
- [Renaissance Bioscience unveils virus-like particle platform to expand RNAi biopesticide scope beyond chewing insects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260520-renaissance-bioscience-unveils-virus-like-particle-platform-to-expand-rnai-biopesticide-scope-beyond-chewing-insects/): A provisional patent covers a yeast-derived VLP delivery system that could extend precision pest control to sucking insects and a wider range of agricultural targets.
- [BPC settles new India potash contract at $383/t CFR; $35/t above China's 2026 benchmark](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260520-bpc-settles-new-india-potash-contract-at-383-t-cfr-35-t-above-chinas-2026-benchmark/): The deal, the first India standard MOP contract since China's November 2025 benchmark, will serve as a reference price for deferred tenders across Southeast Asia.
- [USDA accelerates Blue Point ammonia permitting and restarts stalled fertilizer expansion projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260520-usda-accelerates-blue-point-ammonia-permitting-and-restarts-stalled-fertilizer-expansion-projects/): Rollins said the Army Corps permit for the world's largest planned ammonia plant could be finalized within 45 days, and stalled FPEP projects are back in motion.
- [China pledges $17 billion annual U.S. farm purchases after Trump-Xi Beijing summit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260520-china-pledges-17-billion-annual-u-s-farm-purchases-after-trump-xi-beijing-summit/): New agricultural commitments aim to rebuild trade flows devastated by tariffs and could reshape U.S. fertilizer demand, soybean acreage, and grain export forecasts through 2028.
- [Fertilizer Canada opens registration for 2026 annual conference in Prince Edward Island](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260520-fertilizer-canada-opens-registration-for-2026-annual-conference-in-prince-edward-island/): Industry event in Charlottetown to focus on fertilizer sector collaboration, policy issues, and growth opportunities.
- [Ostara appoints former Nutrien agronomist Mike Howell to lead nutrient efficiency strategy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260520-ostara-appoints-former-nutrien-agronomist-mike-howell-to-lead-nutrient-efficiency-strategy/): The company said Howell will oversee agronomic research and farmer education as Ostara expands adoption of its high-efficiency phosphorus technologies.
- [John Deere previews 2027 farming innovations: See & Scout AI cameras, expanded autonomous tech](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260519-john-deere-previews-2027-farming-innovations-see-scout-ai-cameras-expanded-autonomous-tech/): John Deere's model year 2027 lineup consolidates See & Spray into a single Gen 2 platform with 4x camera accuracy, adds See & Scout free field-intelligence mapping, automates planting depth with ExactDepth, and brings factory autonomous operation to the 2730 Combination Ripper.
- [Syngenta revives Hong Kong IPO discussions aiming at H2 2026 after double-digit growth in biologicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260519-syngenta-revives-hong-kong-ipo-discussions-aiming-at-h2-2026-after-double-digit-growth-in-biologicals/): The agrochemical group’s expanding biologicals business and profitability targets are driving renewed plans for a Hong Kong market debut, which Fertilizer Daily previously reported could raise up to USD 10 billion.
- [Ascribe Bio and Corteva target seed-treatment biologicals with Phytalix collaboration](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260519-ascribe-bio-and-corteva-target-seed-treatment-biologicals-with-phytalix-collaboration/): The partnership aims to adapt an ascaroside-based biofungicide for early-season crop protection, as biological seed treatments become a key growth market.
- [SiC Systems and Copernic Catalysts partner on next-generation green ammonia platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260519-sic-systems-and-copernic-catalysts-partner-on-next-generation-green-ammonia-platform/): SiC Systems and Copernic Catalysts are combining high-temperature processing with novel catalytic chemistry to develop a green ammonia synthesis platform as an alternative to conventional Haber-Bosch production.
- [World Bank warns fertilizer prices could rise 30%+ in 2026 as Hormuz blockade persists](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260519-world-bank-warns-fertilizer-prices-could-rise-30-in-2026-as-hormuz-blockade-persists/): The World Bank has warned fertilizer prices could climb more than 30% further in 2026 if the Hormuz blockade persists, as 260 million people already face acute food insecurity and urea has already spiked 53% from pre-conflict levels.
- [European scientists are close to creating self-fertilizing crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260519-european-scientists-are-close-to-creating-self-fertilizing-crops/): Aarhus University researchers identified a two-amino-acid molecular switch that can reprogram a plant's immune receptor to welcome nitrogen-fixing bacteria, with early success in barley hinting at a path toward self-fertilizing wheat, maize, and rice.
- [India faces twin threat of heat waves and fertilizer shortages ahead of key planting season](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260519-india-faces-twin-threat-of-heat-waves-and-fertilizer-shortages-ahead-of-key-planting-season/): Record temperatures and disrupted fertilizer imports raise concerns about rice and coarse grain production for the 2026 kharif season.
- [Yara CEO: fertilizer shortage is costing 10 billion meals per week globally](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260519-yara-ceo-fertilizer-shortage-is-costing-10-billion-meals-per-week-globally/): Yara's CEO warns that up to half a million tonnes of nitrogen fertilizer production has been knocked offline, putting 10 billion meals per week at risk and threatening a food bidding war that would hit Sub-Saharan Africa hardest.
- [Corteva locks in headquarters: Vylor goes to Johnston, Iowa; New Corteva stays in Indianapolis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260519-corteva-locks-in-headquarters-vylor-goes-to-johnston-iowa-new-corteva-stays-in-indianapolis/): Corteva has announced that its seed and genetics spinoff Vylor will be headquartered in Johnston, Iowa, while the crop protection successor New Corteva will be based in Indianapolis, ahead of a Q4 2026 separation.
- [Greenpeace report claims traditional English roast dinner contains more than 100 pesticides](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260518-greenpeace-report-claims-traditional-english-roast-dinner-contains-more-than-100-pesticides/): The campaign group urges stricter pesticide regulations and closer alignment with EU standards, while farmers maintain that crop protection products are essential for food production.
- [EU considers additional free carbon permits for fertilizer producers amid supply shock](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260518-eu-considers-additional-free-carbon-permits-for-fertilizer-producers-amid-supply-shock/): A draft European Commission plan proposes linking potential emissions relief to the expansion of low-carbon and domestic fertilizer production, in response to rising costs following disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
- [Second phosphate cargo crosses Strait of Hormuz since Iran war began — MAP vessel transits May 9–10](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260518-second-phosphate-cargo-crosses-strait-of-hormuz-since-iran-war-began-map-vessel-transits-may-9-10/): The vessel Mdl Toofan transited the Strait of Hormuz on May 9–10 carrying 55,000t of MAP loaded at Saudi Arabia's Ras Al-Khair port, bound for Rio Grande, Brazil — only the second phosphate cargo to exit the Gulf since February 28.
- [IPL finalizes 1.346mt DAP purchase from 14 global suppliers at $930–935/t CFR](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260518-ipl-finalizes-1-346mt-dap-purchase-from-14-global-suppliers-at-930-935-t-cfr/): India Potash Limited has issued letters of intent to 14 suppliers across Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Egypt, Russia, the U.S., Jordan, and South Korea for 1.3465mt of DAP at $930–935/t cfr.
- [Fertiglobe Q1 2026: EBITDA rises 31% to $342M as profit nearly doubles despite Hormuz volume drop](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260518-fertiglobe-q1-2026-ebitda-rises-31-to-342m-as-profit-nearly-doubles-despite-hormuz-volume-drop/): Fertiglobe posted Q1 revenues of $915M (+32%) and adjusted net profit of $145M (+98%) as surging fertilizer prices more than offset a 12% decline in own-produced volumes due to Hormuz disruptions.
- [Urea drops 19% from monthly peak but remains 22% above year-ago levels](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260518-urea-drops-19-from-monthly-peak-but-remains-22-above-year-ago-levels/): Benchmark urea spot prices have pulled back to approximately $577/t from a $714 monthly peak, but remain more than 21% above 2025 levels as Hormuz supply disruptions continue to underpin the market.
- [Australia secures 90,000 tonnes of urea under new government strategic reserve scheme](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260518-australia-secures-90000-tonnes-of-urea-under-new-government-strategic-reserve-scheme/): The Australian government is working with Incitec Pivot and CSBP through Export Finance Australia to bring 90,000 tonnes of urea to market as domestic prices hit 72% above pre-conflict levels.
- [University of Waterloo researchers developed a nanotechnology-based pesticide spray that reduces runoff and enhances crop adhesion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260518-university-of-waterloo-researchers-developed-a-nanotechnology-based-pesticide-spray-that-reduces-runoff-and-enhances-crop-adhesion/): A water-based formulation utilizing cellulose nanocrystals demonstrated increased leaf adhesion and improved pest control in initial cabbage field trials, presenting a potential alternative to solvent-based pesticide delivery systems.
- [USDA sees global grain production falling as consumption continues to grow in 2026/27](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260518-global-grain-supplies-tighten-as-consumption-outpaces-production-in-2026-27/): USDA forecasts lower wheat, corn, and rice output across key exporters, while resilient demand and shrinking inventories reshape global trade flows.
- [Arevo introduces Arginex to tackle nitrogen loss in peat-free substrates](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260518-arevo-introduces-arginex-to-tackle-nitrogen-loss-in-peat-free-substrates/): The Swedish AgTech company states that conventional fertilizers are not suitable for peat alternatives and presents its Arginex technology as a solution to nutrient leaching.
- [AgTech funding slowdown deepens as investors favor fewer, larger bets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260515-agtech-vc-funding-2026-on-track-for-slight-decline-as-deal-count-falls-sharply-ai-not-filling-the-gap/): Venture investment in agriculture technology startups remains well below the sector’s 2021 peak.
- [PepsiCo signs three low-carbon fertilizer deals with CF Industries, TalusAg and Fertiberia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260515-pepsico-signs-three-low-carbon-fertilizer-deals-with-cf-industries-talusag-and-fertiberia/): With a separate Yara agreement for Europe and Latin America layered on top, PepsiCo expects roughly half its European fertilizer supply chain to run on low-carbon ammonia by 2030 — and the Frito-Lay potato chip supply chain is where it starts in North America.
- [Syngenta acquires Intrinsyx Bio to strengthen position in nutrient use efficiency biologicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260515-syngenta-acquires-intrinsyx-bio-to-strengthen-position-in-nutrient-use-efficiency-biologicals/): NUE is now the fastest-growing segment in biologicals, and Syngenta believes that microbes that help crops take up more nitrogen from each fertilizer application will soon become a standard input alongside conventional nutrients.
- [Bioceres posts Q3 2026 net loss as revenues fall 23%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260515-bioceres-posts-q3-2026-net-loss-as-revenues-fall-23/): The Argentine AgTech company is running lean, but the path back to profitability hinges on demand for crop protection products.
- [U.S. Senate holds first fertilizer industry hearing as urea prices raised 40% in 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260515-u-s-senate-holds-first-fertilizer-industry-hearing-as-urea-prices-raised-40-in-2026/): Five witnesses told the Senate Agriculture Committee that the fertilizer crisis predates the Iran war and won't end when it does.
- [USDA removes 10 lenders from rural development loan program over delinquency concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260515-usda-removes-10-lenders-from-rural-development-loan-program-over-delinquency-concerns/): The agency reports these lenders are linked to nearly half of delinquent OneRD guaranteed loans as oversight of federal rural lending programs increases.
- [ICL Group raises 2026 EBITDA guidance to $1.5–1.7B as Q1 2026 sales climb 14% on potash strength](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260514-icl-group-raises-2026-ebitda-guidance-to-1-5-1-7b-as-q1-2026-sales-climb-14-on-potash-strength/): The Tel Aviv-based specialty minerals group beat prior-year earnings in every segment as higher prices for bromine and potash offset a $2.57B debt load from the January acquisition of Bartek Ingredients — and management now sees 2026 EBITDA clearing $1.5B at the low end.
- [Senator Marshall introduces bill to scrap Moroccan phosphate duties that cost U.S. farmers $6.9B over five years](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260514-senator-marshall-introduces-bill-to-scrap-moroccan-phosphate-duties-that-cost-u-s-farmers-6-9b-over-five-years/): The Lowering Input Costs for American Farmers Act targets a 2021 CVD order that has progressively collapsed in federal courts.
- [CF Industries names Andrew Scribner as new CFO](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260514-cf-industries-names-andrew-scribner-as-new-cfo/): Scribner joins from Kimberly-Clark and brings consumer-sector finance discipline to a company that is mid-way through a $4 billion blue ammonia buildout — and currently reporting record nitrogen profits on a tight global supply market.
- [First phosphate cargo transits Strait of Hormuz since Iran war began; eight vessels remain stranded in Gulf](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260514-first-phosphate-cargo-transits-strait-of-hormuz-since-iran-war-began-eight-vessels-remain-stranded-in-gulf/): A sulphur cargo under quarterly contract made it through after a lengthy delay, but eight other phosphate-linked vessels remain stranded — and Kuwait has raised its May sulfur price by $195/t to $765/t FOB as scarcity bites.
- [American Farm Bureau: 70% of US farmers cannot afford full fertilizer needs as spring planting peaks](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260514-american-farm-bureau-70-of-us-farmers-cannot-afford-full-fertilizer-needs-as-spring-planting-peaks/): The AFBF's survey of 5,700 producers during peak planting finds affordability worst in the South, where only 19% pre-booked fertilizer — and farm bankruptcies have now risen for three consecutive years.
- [India's fertilizer ministry establishes joint buying consortium for DAP, MOP and raw materials amid supply crisis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260514-indias-fertilizer-ministry-establishes-joint-buying-consortium-for-dap-mop-and-raw-materials-amid-supply-crisis/): India is shifting to collective procurement for phosphate and potash fertilizers amid Strait of Hormuz supply disruptions, with IPL's first joint DAP tender drawing 2.3 million tonnes of offers — nearly double the volume sought.
- [Trump wants to increase U.S. fertilizer production aiming at 30% nitrogen boost, 100% potash expansion and 200% phosphate growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260513-trump-wants-to-increase-u-s-fertilizer-production-aiming-at-30-nitrogen-boost-100-potash-expansion-and-200-phosphate-growth/): With urea up 50% and ammonia up 30% since the Iran conflict began, the administration is deploying Jones Act waivers, Venezuela sanctions relief, and $1.5bn in DOE financing for new plants — while antitrust probes target fertilizer market concentration.
- [ATOME gets green light on $665M Paraguay green fertilizer plant backed by full 10-year Yara offtake deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260513-atome-reaches-fid-on-665mn-paraguay-green-fertilizer-plant-backed-by-full-10-year-yara-offtake-deal/): The first industrial-scale green fertilizer facility globally to reach FID without government subsidies, Villeta will produce 260,000 tpy of low-carbon CAN-27 fertilizer using Paraguayan hydropower — with all output committed to Yara under a decade-long deal.
- [Nutrien Q1 2026 revenue jumps 19% on robust fertilizer demand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260513-nutrien-q1-2026-record-potash-volumes-drive-1-11bn-adjusted-ebitda-as-stock-slides-7-on-eps-miss/): Record potash volumes and higher benchmark prices lifted Nutrien's Q1 EBITDA by more than 30% year-over-year, but a narrow EPS miss sent the stock down 7% despite the company reaffirming its full-year guidance.
- [DOE backs Indiana ammonia project with $1.5bn loan as Trump administration ramps up U.S. fertilizer expansion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260513-doe-backs-indiana-ammonia-project-with-1-5bn-loan-as-trump-administration-ramps-up-u-s-fertilizer-expansion/): Federal financing and expedited permitting highlight efforts to rebuild domestic nitrogen fertilizer capacity and decrease reliance on imports.
- [U.S. farm bankruptcies surge 46% in 2025, reaching highest level in five years](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260513-u-s-farm-bankruptcies-surge-46-in-2025-reaching-highest-level-in-five-years/): Chapter 12 filings rose 46% in 2025 — the third straight year of increases — as elevated fertilizer, fuel, and input costs weigh on family farm finances ahead of an unusually difficult 2026 growing season.
- [Jordan approves $1bn green ammonia investment agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260513-jordan-approves-1bn-green-ammonia-investment-agreement/): Jordan's government has greenlit a $1bn green ammonia facility, adding the country to a growing roster of Middle Eastern and North African nations investing in fossil-fuel-free nitrogen production.
- [Loop Chemicals licenses Sandia National Laboratories ammonia technology for distributed U.S. fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260512-loop-chemicals-licenses-sandia-national-laboratories-ammonia-technology-for-distributed-us-fertilizer-production/): A startup has licensed a novel chemical looping process to build modular ammonia plants near US farms, aiming to cut supply-chain risk and import dependence.
- [India’s IPL seeks lower DAP prices in 1.2 million-ton import tender](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260512-indias-ipl-seeks-lower-dap-prices-in-1-2-million-ton-import-tender/): The importer has requested suppliers to match counterbid levels of $930-935 per ton cfr after receiving over 2.3 million tons in diammonium phosphate offers.
- [Petrobras halts fertilizer production at two Brazilian units after operational disruptions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260512-petrobras-halts-fertilizer-production-at-two-brazilian-units-after-operational-disruptions/): The state-controlled producer reports that ammonia sales and domestic supply remain unaffected despite the shutdowns at recently restarted nitrogen plants.
- [PepsiCo expands low-carbon fertilizer partnership with Fertiberia across Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260512-pepsico-expands-low-carbon-fertilizer-partnership-with-fertiberia-across-europe/): The agreement aims to supply up to 150,000 metric tons of green hydrogen-based fertilizer annually by 2030, supporting PepsiCo’s efforts to reduce agricultural emissions and expand regenerative farming.
- [Small gardens, big impact: how pollinator-friendly yards support wildlife](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260512-small-gardens-big-impact-how-pollinator-friendly-yards-support-wildlife/): From backyard flower beds to apartment balconies, gardeners can create vital habitat for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators by planting diverse blooms, reducing pesticide use, and embracing more natural landscapes.
- [Mosaic reports quarterly loss and lowers phosphate outlook due to rising sulfur prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260512-mosaic-reports-quarterly-loss-and-lowers-phosphate-outlook-due-to-rising-sulfur-prices/): Mosaic reported a first-quarter net loss, driven by significant charges from idled Brazilian operations. Rising sulfur and ammonia costs also led the company to withdraw its 2026 phosphate production guidance.
- [Gallo terminates Lodi crush facility as California wine downturn deepens](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260609-gallo-terminates-lodi-crush-facility-as-california-wine-downturn-deepens/): Latest shutdown will eliminate about 20 jobs as the largest U.S. wine producer continues to consolidate operations amid declining wine consumption.
- [Uralchem doubles fertilizer shipments to APEC countries as Asia-Pacific demand rises](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260609-uralchem-doubles-fertilizer-shipments-to-apec-countries-as-asia-pacific-demand-rises/): The company says deliveries to APEC member states exceeded 6.5 million tonnes in 2025, highlighting the growing role of the Asia-Pacific region in global fertilizer trade.
- [UK food supply faces growing risks as industry urges government action](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260609-uk-food-supply-faces-growing-risks-as-industry-urges-government-action/): Cold storage and logistics leaders warn that cyber threats, climate-related disruptions, and supply chain vulnerabilities could trigger food shortages unless resilience measures are strengthened.
- [AI could boost farm productivity, but smallholders risk being left behind](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260608-ai-could-boost-farm-productivity-but-smallholders-risk-being-left-behind/): Researchers say artificial intelligence has the potential to improve yields, resource efficiency, and climate resilience, but gaps in infrastructure and access threaten to widen inequalities across global agriculture.
- [UK chemicals industry warns of mounting competitiveness crisis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260608-uk-chemicals-industry-warns-of-mounting-competitiveness-crisis/): Industry leaders welcome government support but say high energy costs and structural policy challenges continue to threaten the future of domestic chemical production.
- [Oak trees found to help competing plant species coexist by reshaping soil ecosystems](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260608-oak-trees-found-to-help-competing-plant-species-coexist-by-reshaping-soil-ecosystems/): Study in Spain shows oak-driven changes in soil chemistry and microbes can curb dominant plants, support weaker species, and sustain biodiversity for decades.
- [Yale researchers develop solar-powered artificial leaf that converts CO2 into methanol fuel](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260608-yale-researchers-develop-solar-powered-artificial-leaf-that-converts-co2-into-methanol-fuel/): New device mimics photosynthesis to produce liquid fuel directly from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide, offering a potential pathway for carbon recycling and renewable energy storage.
- [FAO warns Hormuz closure has become a critical failure point for global food supply](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260608-fao-warns-hormuz-closure-has-become-a-critical-failure-point-for-global-food-supply/): The agency's chief economist says strait tanker traffic has fallen more than 95%, with cereal growers facing up to 5% income losses this year.
- [65 farm groups press U.S. Commerce Secretary to scrap Moroccan phosphate duties](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260608-65-farm-groups-press-commerce-secretary-to-scrap-moroccan-phosphate-duties/): The coalition says the 16.8% countervailing duty has added billions to U.S. grower input costs during a fourth straight year of farm losses.
- [Mozambique, Zambia and Uganda widen fertilizer-access programs as Gulf tensions lift prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260608-mozambique-zambia-and-uganda-widen-fertilizer-access-programs-as-gulf-tensions-lift-prices/): World Bank-backed free inputs reached 160,000 Mozambican farmers, while ECOWAS moves toward joint regional purchasing to counter elevated prices.
- [Urea futures slide to $416/t, down 28% on the month as oversupply weighs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260608-urea-futures-slide-to-416t-down-28-on-the-month-as-oversupply-weighs/): The international benchmark dropped about 6% in a day as ample supply and a post-application demand lull outweighed firm phosphate prices.
- [Monette Group to sell 274,000 acres across Canada and U.S. to satisfy creditors](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260607-monette-group-to-sell-274000-acres-across-canada-and-u-s-to-satisfy-creditors/): The Saskatchewan group entered creditor protection in April after its $950M credit facility matured, and will list all farmland by June 29.
- [Akorn launches natural post-harvest treatment that controls mango anthracnose and doubles shelf life](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260607-akorn-launches-natural-post-harvest-treatment-that-controls-mango-anthracnose-and-doubles-shelf-life/): Trials with Brazil's UNIVASF showed full anthracnose control, and the company says the natural coating can lift grower profitability by up to 50%.
- [UK sugar beet growers win emergency pesticide approval as virus yellows threat intensifies](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260606-uk-sugar-beet-growers-win-emergency-pesticide-approval-as-virus-yellows-threat-intensifies/): Authorities authorize a second application of Insyst SG for the 2026 crop after forecasts point to the highest aphid pressure since neonicotinoid seed treatments were phased out.
- [AI and genetics startups race to transform farming as food demand rises](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260606-ai-and-genetics-startups-race-to-transform-farming-as-food-demand-rises/): New technologies aimed at boosting yields, improving crop resilience, and reducing input use are attracting growing investment as the world prepares to feed a population expected to reach 10 billion.
- [Magnetic field technique triples ammonia output in breakthrough catalyst study](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260605-magnetic-field-technique-triples-ammonia-output-in-breakthrough-catalyst-study/): Researchers in Germany say applying a magnetic field during catalyst production significantly boosts ammonia yields, offering a potential pathway toward more sustainable fertilizer manufacturing.
- [Prince William's Duchy of Cornwall puts 600-acre Herefordshire farm on the market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260605-prince-williams-duchy-of-cornwall-puts-600-acre-herefordshire-farm-on-the-market/): More than 600 acres (243 hectares) of vacant farmland in Herefordshire, which is owned by the Prince of Wales, has been put up for sale.
- [Martinelli's contract cuts force California apple growers to remove apple orchards](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260605-martinellis-contract-cuts-force-california-apple-growers-to-remove-apple-orchards/): Farmers in the Pajaro Valley are bulldozing apple trees and seeking alternative crops after the iconic cider producer ended supply agreements that had supported local growers for generations.
- [ATOME picks Sungrow Hydrogen for 260,000 t/yr Villeta low-carbon fertilizer plant in Paraguay](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260605-atome-picks-sungrow-hydrogen-for-260000-tyr-villeta-low-carbon-fertilizer-plant-in-paraguay/): The 110 MW alkaline electrolyser order, powered by Itaipu Dam hydropower, advances one of Latin America's first utility-scale green nitrogen plants.
- [American Critical Minerals secures final permits for Utah Green River potash project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260605-american-critical-minerals-secures-final-blm-permits-to-drill-utah-green-river-potash-project/): Eleven federal permits effective June 1 let the explorer drill seven holes near Intrepid Potash's Moab mine, the only U.S. potash producer.
- [Elessent allies with India's Thermal Systems to supply sulfuric acid plant steaming equipment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260605-elessent-allies-with-indias-thermal-systems-to-supply-sulfuric-acid-plant-steaming-equipment/): The deal pairs century-old MECS acid-plant technology with Thermal Systems steaming equipment as sulfur costs sit near multi-year highs.
- [Scientists found a link between soil fertility and national IQ levels](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260604-scientists-found-a-link-between-soil-fertility-and-national-iq-levels/): Research in Scientific Reports identifies a moderate statistical relationship between soil quality indicators and average national cognitive test scores, while stressing that no causal link has been established.
- [Bayer to oppose transfer of Roundup settlement case to California federal court](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260604-bayer-to-oppose-transfer-of-roundup-settlement-case-to-california-federal-court/): German chemical group disputes venue shift in Missouri class settlement proceedings.
- [Rosselkhozbank takes over Rusagro management after company's nationalization](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260604-rosselkhozbank-takes-over-rusagro-management-after-companys-nationalization/): The move follows a court ruling that ordered a major stake in an agricultural group to be forfeited to the state.
- [Russia and Bangladesh sign major potash fertilizer supply deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260604-russia-and-bangladesh-sign-major-potash-fertilizer-supply-deal/): The agreement covers more than 500,000 tons of Russian potash, marking the largest fertilizer shipment contract between the two countries.
- [AM Green advances Southern India green ammonia expansion with new port agreement](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260604-am-green-advances-southern-india-green-ammonia-expansion-with-new-port-agreement/): Developer deepens export-focused hydrogen strategy as India accelerates clean fuel infrastructure along its southern coastline.
- [UN warns El Niño could intensify global weather extremes through 2027](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260604-un-warns-el-nino-could-intensify-global-weather-extremes-through-2027/): World Meteorological Organization says a developing El Niño has a 90% chance of persisting into late 2026, raising risks for droughts, floods, heat waves, and agricultural disruption worldwide.
- [Mexico's tomato production set to fall 9% in 2026 as U.S. duties and weather pressures weigh on growers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260604-mexicos-tomato-production-set-to-fall-9-in-2026-as-u-s-duties-and-weather-pressures-weigh-on-growers/): USDA forecasts lower output, exports, and domestic consumption as Mexican producers face shrinking margins, acreage cuts, and continued market uncertainty.
- [Switch Bioworks launches U.S. field trials for engineered microbial nitrogen fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260604-switch-bioworks-launches-u-s-field-trials-for-engineered-microbial-nitrogen-fertilizer/): Stanford spinout begins first field testing of genetically engineered microbes designed to produce ammonia directly on crop roots, aiming to reduce reliance on conventional nitrogen fertilizers.
- [Siemens and Shomax partner to build off-grid green ammonia plant in Texas](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260604-siemens-and-shomax-sign-mou-to-build-off-grid-green-ammonia-plant-in-texas/): The off-grid NitroLEAF process skips natural gas entirely, which Shomax says can cut a grower's nitrogen costs by roughly 49%.
- [EuroChem executive highlights rising agronomic expertise amid climate-driven risks in Russian agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260603-eurochem-executive-highlights-rising-agronomic-expertise-amid-climate-driven-risks-in-russian-agriculture/): EuroChem Commercial Director Sergey Mikhailov says increasingly volatile weather is reshaping crop nutrition strategies, boosting demand for specialty fertilizers and accelerating the adoption of digital agronomy tools across Russia.
- [UC Riverside robot maps orchard soil moisture tree by tree to cut water use](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260603-uc-riverside-robot-maps-orchard-soil-moisture-tree-by-tree-to-cut-water-use/): By turning soil electrical conductivity into a moisture map, the system lets citrus growers water dry trees individually and waste less in drought.
- [Cornell study: recycled animal and human waste could meet U.S. crop nitrogen needs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260603-cornell-study-recycled-animal-and-human-waste-could-meet-u-s-crop-nitrogen-needs/): The recovered nutrients are worth over $5.7 billion a year, but most surplus sits far from the Midwest fields that need it.
- [Ag economists warn 40% of farms may need major restructuring to survive](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260603-ag-economists-warn-40-of-farms-may-need-major-restructuring-to-survive/): Just 33% of surveyed economists believe farms can keep their current structure if tight crop margins and high input costs persist.
- [Ostara targets phosphate fertilizer market with efficiency-focused alternative](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260603-ostara-targets-phosphate-fertilizer-market-with-efficiency-focused-alternative/): The St. Louis-based company says its crop-driven-release phosphate product can deliver more usable nutrients at lower application rates, helping growers increase efficiency and improve returns.
- [Oman India Fertiliser targets $2.5 billion valuation in Oman’s first IPO of 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260603-oman-india-fertiliser-targets-2-5-billion-valuation-in-omans-first-ipo-of-2026/): OMIFCO plans to sell a 25% stake on the Muscat Stock Exchange as Oman continues its privatization and capital markets strategy.
- [Russia fertilizer output declines in April 2026 amid weaker ammonia and sulfur production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260603-russia-fertilizer-output-declines-in-april-2026-amid-weaker-ammonia-and-sulfur-production/): Mineral fertilizer production fell year on year in April 2026, alongside deeper declines in ammonia and sulfur output, while industry projections still point to higher full-year volumes.
- [Nitrogen-fixing genes transferred into new bacterial strains, advancing quest to reduce fertilizer dependence](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260602-nitrogen-fixing-genes-moved-into-new-bacterial-strains-opening-path-beyond-fertilizer/): New research shows how nitrogen-fixing traits can move between wild rhizobia, offering fresh insight into efforts to develop cereal crops that rely less on synthetic nitrogen fertilizer.
- [QatarEnergy raises June sulphur price 9% to $805/t FOB](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260602-qatarenergy-raises-june-sulphur-price-9-to-805t-fob/): The 9% hike lifts delivered sulphur near $975/t CFR China and feeds straight into phosphate fertilizer costs.
- [Brazil Potash signs 28-year power deal for Autazes potash project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260602-brazil-potash-signs-28-year-power-deal-for-autazes-potash-project/): The 28-year BOOT power deal shifts about $33M off the Autazes construction budget and targets $10M in lifetime savings.
- [Tokyo launches green hydrogen-to-fertilizer pilot with Tsubame BHB](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260602-tokyo-launches-green-hydrogen-to-fertilizer-pilot-with-tsubame-bhb/): The pilot will turn city-generated green hydrogen into ammonia using a low-temperature, low-pressure synthesis process.
- [Petrobras commits $13.9 billion strengthening its  Sergipe Nitrogen Fertilizer Plant](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260602-petrobras-commits-r70-billion-to-sergipe-anchored-by-restarted-urea-plant/): Investment program includes offshore energy projects and fertilizer operations, with the Fafen-SE plant now supplying about 7% of Brazil’s urea demand.
- [Fertilizers Europe warns EU tariff suspension threatens domestic production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260602-fertilizers-europe-warns-eu-tariff-suspension-threatens-domestic-production/): Producers warn the one-year tariff suspension on urea and ammonia could weaken Europe's domestic manufacturing base.
- [EuroChem commissions major sulfuric acid plant in Kazakhstan as $1 billion phosphate project advances](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260602-eurochem-commissions-major-sulfuric-acid-plant-in-kazakhstan-as-1-billion-phosphate-project-advances/): New facility marks the second phase of the company's integrated mining and fertilizer investment in the Zhambyl Region, with a fertilizer complex scheduled to begin operations in 2027.
- [Romgaz buys idled fertilizer producer Azomures for €69M](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260602-romgaz-buys-idled-fertilizer-producer-azomure%c8%99-for-%e2%82%ac69m/): The state gas group brings the idled 1.6 million t/yr nitrogen and NPK plant back under Romanian ownership from Ameropa.
- [OCI Global sells 50% of OCI Nitrogen to Agrofert in €110M deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260602-oci-global-sells-50-of-oci-nitrogen-to-agrofert-in-%e2%82%ac110m-deal/): The half-stake sale values OCI Nitrogen at €110M and follows Agrofert's €290M purchase of OCI's Rotterdam ammonia assets.
- [China reopens urea exports with $660/t price floor](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260602-china-reopens-urea-exports-with-660t-price-floor/): Beijing has set a minimum export price and may allow direct sales to India at a $20/t premium.
- [Iowa State urges late-spring nitrate testing as residual soil nitrogen runs high and variable](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260602-iowa-state-urges-late-spring-nitrate-testing-as-residual-soil-nitrogen-runs-high-and-variable/): Higher-testing fields could cut in-season nitrogen rates by roughly 55 lbs per acre, Iowa State agronomists say.
- [U.S. farmers remain locked into corn and soybean production despite calls for diversification](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260601-u-s-farmers-remain-locked-into-corn-and-soybean-production-despite-calls-for-diversification/): Industry experts say global competition, federal policy, crop insurance programs, and entrenched infrastructure make large-scale shifts away from corn and soybeans economically unrealistic.
- [Valtra reaches 1,000th CVT production milestone at Finland factory after major investment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260601-valtra-reaches-1000th-cvt-production-milestone-at-finland-factory-after-major-investment/): AGCO says the achievement highlights the rapid ramp-up of its expanded transmission facility in Suolahti and strengthens local manufacturing of key tractor components.
- [Conservation groups move to force EPA action on atrazine pollution in U.S. waterways](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260601-conservation-groups-move-to-force-epa-action-on-atrazine-pollution-in-u-s-waterways/): Environmental and public health advocates have filed a legal notice seeking federal water-quality standards for atrazine, arguing that the widely used herbicide poses risks to human health and wildlife despite continued regulatory support for its use.
- [Holganix bets on soil biology and carbon markets to reshape regenerative agriculture](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260601-holganix-bets-on-soil-biology-and-carbon-markets-to-reshape-regenerative-agriculture/): The U.S. company says its microbial technology can cut fertilizer use, improve drought resilience, and open new environmental revenue streams for growers as carbon markets mature.
- [USDA unveils Great American Cotton Plan to boost farm profitability and revive domestic textile industry](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260601-usda-unveils-great-american-cotton-plan-to-boost-farm-profitability-and-revive-domestic-textile-industry/): New initiative promotes “Plant Not Plastic” campaign, expands support for cotton growers, and seeks to strengthen U.S. manufacturing and export markets.
- [Mississippi State University builds $1.6M sweet potato storage research facility at Pontotoc Ridge station](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260601-mississippi-state-university-builds-1-6m-sweet-potato-storage-research-facility-at-pontotoc-ridge-station/): A new $1.6 million MAFES facility at Pontotoc will study how to reduce post-harvest losses for the U.S. South's specialty crop industry.
- [Pairwise licenses Fulcrum gene-editing platform to Hudson River Biotechnology](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260601-pairwise-licenses-fulcrum-gene-editing-platform-to-hudson-river-biotechnology/): The Netherlands crop biotech will fold Pairwise's CRISPR toolkit into its editing services for vegetable and soft-fruit breeders.
- [U.S. retail potash and UAN prices fall for first time in 14 weeks](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260531-u-s-retail-potash-and-uan-prices-fall-for-first-time-in-14-weeks/): Potash slipped to $494 and UAN32 to $586 a ton as the Strait of Hormuz price premium begins to ease.
- [Windfall Bio auctions bioreactors and lab equipment as methane-to-fertilizer startup retrenches](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260531-windfall-bio-auctions-off-bioreactors-and-lab-gear-in-retreat-for-methane-to-fertilizer-startup/): Amazon Climate Pledge Fund-backed company raised $37 million to commercialize methane-eating microbes before putting research and demonstration assets up for sale.
- [McMaster researchers unveil cleaner ammonia process that turns nitrate pollution into fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260531-mcmaster-researchers-unveil-cleaner-ammonia-process-that-turns-nitrate-pollution-into-fertilizer/): The electrochemical method runs on renewable electricity and builds ammonia from nitrate in water, sidestepping the century-old Haber-Bosch process.
- [FTC opens formal industry-wide investigation into U.S. fertilizer pricing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260531-ftc-opens-formal-industry-wide-investigation-into-u-s-fertilizer-pricing/): The probe lands as crop nutrient costs run more than 150% above 2020 levels and farm bankruptcies climb.
- [Mississippi State University's forestry team wins $590K USDA grant to model timber-market risk in U.S. South](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260530-mississippi-state-universitys-forestry-team-wins-590k-usda-grant-to-model-timber-market-risk-in-u-s-south/): Sabhyata Lamichhane will lead an AI-driven forecasting project covering timber supply, prices and hurricane risk across the world's largest timber-producing region.
- [Regenerative agriculture deserves system-wide deployment, scientists argue](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260530-regenerative-agriculture-deserves-system-wide-deployment-scientists-argue/): A new Frontiers editorial argues soil health science now supports moving regenerative agriculture from demonstration pilots to system-wide deployment — with implications for synthetic fertilizer demand as adoption scales.
- [Wild Bioscience targets market-ready climate-resilient crops after £45M Series A and U.K. wheat consortium launch](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260530-wild-bioscience-targets-market-ready-climate-resilient-crops-after-45m-series-a-and-u-k-wheat-consortium-launch/): The Oxford spinout's £45M raise and new Defra-backed wheat consortium mark its shift from lab science to commercial field validation, with precision-bred climate-resilient varieties now in trials across four countries.
- [Senate eyes June farm bill markup after fertilizer hearing as Klobuchar pushes price transparency measures](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260530-senate-eyes-june-farm-bill-markup-after-fertilizer-hearing-as-klobuchar-pushes-price-transparency-measures/): Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman plans to release farm bill text in early June, while lawmakers weigh fertilizer market transparency provisions and producer support measures amid elevated input costs.
- [Australia’s soils losing ability to shield crops from heat, researchers warn](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260530-australias-soils-losing-ability-to-shield-crops-from-heat-researchers-warn/): New continent-wide mapping study identifies “thermal gaps” where degraded soils are no longer buffering crops and landscapes against rising temperatures, raising risks for agriculture during heatwaves and flash droughts.
- [USDA opens enrollment for $1.63 billion specialty crop assistance program](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260530-usda-opens-enrollment-for-1-63-billion-specialty-crop-assistance-program/): Specialty crop growers can begin applying June 1 for federal payments aimed at offsetting higher production costs and export market disruptions linked to foreign trade practices.
- [California farmers warn proposed nitrogen fertilizer limits could force operations out of business](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260530-california-farmers-warn-proposed-nitrogen-fertilizer-limits-could-force-operations-out-of-business/): California's AB 2447 would mandate nitrogen application caps and field-level discharge reporting for irrigated farmland by 2028, drawing fierce opposition from growers of almonds, citrus, lettuce and pistachios.
- [Organic farming builds drought-resistant avocado root microbiomes by enriching Bacillus bacteria, study finds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260530-organic-farming-builds-drought-resistant-avocado-root-microbiomes-by-enriching-bacillus-bacteria-study-finds/): A Spanish field study finds that long-term organic management enriches drought-tolerant Bacillus bacteria in avocado root zones, conferring water-stress resilience that conventional farming fails to replicate.
- [Rothamsted Research: Crop species, not soil type, drive beneficial root microbiome functions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260530-rothamsted-research-crop-species-not-soil-type-drive-beneficial-root-microbiome-functions/): Research suggests crop-specific biofertilizer formulations may deliver more consistent results than products tailored to local soil conditions.
- [African Development Bank backs OCP with €450 million guarantee to support green industrial transition](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260529-african-development-bank-backs-ocp-with-e450-million-guarantee-to-support-green-industrial-transition/): The financing package is expected to unlock a €530 million green facility from European banks as Morocco’s phosphate giant advances its low-carbon and water sustainability strategy through 2030.
- [EU-backed InBestSoil project builds financial case for soil restoration across nine countries](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260529-eu-backed-inbestsoil-project-builds-financial-case-for-soil-restoration-across-nine-countries/): Researchers say degraded soil recovery can deliver measurable economic returns for farmers through lower fertilizer use, improved yields and reduced long-term production risks.
- [YamnaCo wins Andhra Pradesh approval for $1B first phase of green ammonia project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260529-yamnaco-wins-andhra-pradesh-approval-for-1b-first-phase-of-green-ammonia-project/): The UK developer plans to build a 1 million-tonne-per-year green ammonia complex near Krishnapatnam Port as India accelerates efforts to become a global hydrogen export hub.
- [Biotalys raises €12.05M from existing investors to advance protein-based biofungicide pipeline](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260529-biotalys-raises-e12-05m-from-existing-investors-to-advance-protein-based-biofungicide-pipeline/): The Belgian biotech uses the fresh capital to pursue EU approval of EVOCA and California registration, while advancing BioFun-6 field trials and a manufacturing scale-up with 21st.BIO.
- [Crop protection R&D costs climb to $307M as regulatory burden lengthens development timelines](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260529-crop-protection-rd-costs-climb-to-307m-as-regulatory-burden-lengthens-development-timelines/): CropLife International-backed research finds biological crop protection products now account for 10% of industry R&D spending, while companies face more than a decade of development and regulatory review before commercialization.
- [Millennial Potash initiates definitive feasibility study at Banio project in Gabon with $3M U.S. DFC backing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260529-millennial-potash-initiates-definitive-feasibility-study-at-banio-project-in-gabon-with-3m-u-s-dfc-backing/): The DFS will evaluate 800,000 t/yr of MOP via solution mining, with both the study and an ESIA targeted for completion in H2 2026 to support Millennial's Mining License application to the Gabon government.
- [Mosaic closes sale of Carlsbad potash mine to International Minerals for $30M, exits U.S. SOP market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260529-mosaic-closes-sale-of-carlsbad-potash-mine-to-international-minerals-for-30m-exits-u-s-sop-market/): Mosaic now concentrates all potash production in Saskatchewan, while International Minerals Carlsbad plans to double output at the 100-year-old New Mexico mine from 350,000 to 700,000 tonnes per year.
- [Egypt's $873M Damietta green ammonia project enters FEED phase with 150,000 t/yr export target](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260529-egypts-873m-damietta-green-ammonia-project-enters-feed-phase-with-150000-t-yr-export-target/): The Scatec-ECHEM-MOPCO joint venture on Egypt's Mediterranean coast targets Q3 2028 start-up after completing pre-FEED studies for its jetty and hydrogen plant.
- [Global potash output grow by 5% in 2025 as Canada and Laos expand capacity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260529-global-potash-output-grow-by-5-in-2025-as-canada-and-laos-expand-capacity/): The latest U.S. Geological Survey assessment highlights growing global potash supply, softer MOP prices, and renewed U.S. efforts to secure domestic fertilizer production through a proposed $1.26 billion mine project.
- [U.S. farm debt nears record $625B as fertilizer costs and bankruptcies hit highest levels in years](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260529-u-s-farm-debt-nears-record-625b-as-fertilizer-costs-and-bankruptcies-hit-highest-levels-in-years/): Chapter 12 farm bankruptcy filings hit a six-year monthly high in April as total sector debt heads for a record $625B, with USDA's pre-Hormuz projections already understating the true cost squeeze.
- [Organic nitrogen substitution reduces emissions without compromising wheat and maize yields, says recent study](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260528-organic-nitrogen-substitution-reduces-emissions-without-compromising-wheat-and-maize-yields-says-recent-study/): Researchers report that replacing up to 45% of synthetic nitrogen with organic fertilizer improves soil health and reduces annual N₂O emissions, while maintaining crop productivity in double-cropping systems.
- [Phospholutions’ Hunter Swisher: ‘RhizoSorb consistently matches or exceeds standard yields while reducing applied phosphorus by roughly 50%’](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260528-phospholutions-hunter-swisher-rhizosorb-consistently-matches-or-exceeds-standard-yields-while-reducing-applied-phosphorus-by-roughly-50/): Phospholutions developed a patented technology, RhizoSorb, that increases fertilizer efficiency and enhances global phosphorus use.
- [U.S. Department of Transportation grants 90-day hours-of-service waiver for fertilizer haulers across 35 states](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260528-u-s-department-of-transportation-grants-90-day-hours-of-service-waiver-for-fertilizer-haulers-across-35-states/): The temporary exemption permits longer shifts and suspends electronic logging device requirements for fertilizer transport during the peak summer season, aiming to ease supply chain pressure and support agriculture.
- [UK launches first gene-edited crop trial under new precision breeding law as Mosaic backs Rothamsted spinout](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260528-uk-launches-first-gene-edited-crop-trial-under-new-precision-breeding-law-as-mosaic-backs-rothamsted-spinout/): The Camelina field trial marks the first use of the U.K.’s post-Brexit precision breeding framework, while Mosaic’s investment in SugaRox highlights growing commercial interest in biological crop technologies.
- [Analysts warn farmers to 'mentally prepare' for high prices through spring 2027](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260528-analysts-warn-farmers-to-mentally-prepare-for-high-prices-through-spring-2027/): StoneX's Josh Linville says the Iran war removed supply that cannot be quickly replaced, with all three major nutrients expected to remain structurally tight well beyond the 2026 planting season.
- [Yara's Pilbara ammonia plant remains offline two months after power outage, squeezing Asian nitrogen supply](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260528-yaras-pilbara-ammonia-plant-remains-offline-two-months-after-power-outage-squeezing-asian-nitrogen-supply/): The Karratha plant's nine-week outage strips roughly 5% of globally traded ammonia from Pacific export channels just as Hormuz disruptions have already removed a quarter of seaborne supply.
- [Canada launches consultation on easing industrial hemp regulations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260528-canada-launches-consultation-on-easing-industrial-hemp-regulations/): Health Canada is seeking industry feedback on reducing administrative burdens and revising rules governing cultivation, trade, and THC testing in the country’s industrial hemp sector.
- [OCP warns Hormuz disruption has evolved into global fertilizer supply shock](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260528-ocp-warns-hormuz-disruption-has-evolved-into-global-fertilizer-supply-shock/): Morocco’s phosphate giant maintained strong profitability in the first quarter despite surging sulfur costs, while executives warned that the Strait of Hormuz crisis is now disrupting both fertilizer production and global trade flows.
- [India issues 1.7mt urea tender ahead of monsoon sowing as domestic production shortfall deepens](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260528-india-issues-1-7mt-urea-tender-ahead-of-monsoon-sowing-as-domestic-production-shortfall-deepens/): National Fertilizers seeks 900,000t for the west coast and 800,000t for the east coast, with shipments to depart loading ports by July 20, as LNG disruptions have cut domestic urea output by nearly 30% since the Iran war began.
- [Mississippi State University wins $850K award to build a food-security threat network](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260528-mississippi-state-university-wins-850k-award-to-build-a-food-security-threat-network/): The interdisciplinary team will build an early-warning system that scans environmental, biological and supply-chain data to flag risks to global food production.
- [Bayer faces antitrust lawsuit over alleged monopoly in U.S. GMO corn seed market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260528-bayer-faces-antitrust-lawsuit-over-alleged-monopoly-in-u-s-gmo-corn-seed-market/): Iowa-based seed company Latham Quality accuses Bayer of using restrictive licensing practices to dominate the market for genetically engineered corn seeds, adding to the German company’s mounting legal pressures.
- [Brazil increases pulses exports as domestic bean consumption falls](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260528-brazil-increases-pulses-exports-as-domestic-bean-consumption-falls/): According to the USDA, Brazil remains self-sufficient in common beans but relies on imports of chickpeas, lentils, and peas. Producers are increasing exports of specialty varieties to India, Pakistan, and Egypt.
- [Strait of Hormuz now runs on a bilateral permit system: here is how fertilizer shipments are navigating it](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260527-strait-of-hormuz-now-runs-on-a-bilateral-permit-system-here-is-how-fertilizer-shipments-are-navigating-it/): Ships must obtain IRGC clearance through their country's embassy in Tehran, a multi-step process that adds days of delay and gives Iran selective control over which nations can move fertilizer cargoes.
- [Machine learning study identifies timing and temperature as key drivers of nitrogen release in cover-cropped systems](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260527-machine-learning-study-identifies-timing-and-temperature-as-key-drivers-of-nitrogen-release-in-cover-cropped-systems/): Thirty years of data from Michigan cropping systems showed soil nitrogen availability peaked about 50 days after cover crop termination, with warmer temperatures accelerating nitrogen release.
- [West Africa begins contracting Russian fertilizer for Q3 2026 as Hormuz crisis reshapes global supply alliances](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260527-west-africa-begins-contracting-russian-fertilizer-for-q3-2026-as-hormuz-crisis-reshapes-global-supply-alliances/): Nigeria and Ghana are pre-purchasing Russian nitrogen and potash to secure the coming season, in diplomatic moves analysts say could shift the continent's supply relationships for years.
- [Global urea prices retreat as Brazil cuts purchases and 1.24 million tonnes remain stranded in Persian Gulf](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260527-global-urea-prices-retreat-as-brazil-cuts-purchases-and-1-24-million-tonnes-remain-stranded-in-persian-gulf/): Brazilian farmers are switching to lower-cost ammonium sulfate, while China’s ongoing absence from export markets leaves traders seeking the next catalyst for nitrogen prices.
- [EuroChem reported that its AI-driven digital projects generated more than $50 million in gains](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260527-eurochem-reported-that-its-ai-driven-digital-projects-generated-more-than-50-million-in-gains/): Fertilizer producer says recommendation systems deployed across its Russian ammonia plants boosted output while lowering natural gas consumption.
- [Bayer Crop Science posts 17.9% EBITDA growth in Q1 2026 as soybean seed revenue doubles on Corteva licensing deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260527-bayer-crop-science-posts-17-9-ebitda-growth-in-q1-2026-as-soybean-seed-revenue-doubles-on-corteva-licensing-deal/): Resolution of the long-running Corteva licensing dispute contributed €448M to divisional sales, helping Bayer's Crop Science division hit a 39.9% EBITDA margin — a 6.2-percentage-point expansion year on year.
- [Sable Chemical restarts ammonium nitrate production in Zimbabwe after three-year shutdown](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260527-sable-chemical-restarts-ammonium-nitrate-production-in-zimbabwe-after-three-year-shutdown/): The Kwekwe plant, backed by a government-linked investment fund, targets 240,000 tonnes per year of ammonium nitrate and aims to reduce Zimbabwe's dependence on imported nitrogen fertilizer.
- [EU agriculture ministers held meeting in Brussels as fertilizer price crisis tops agenda](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260527-eu-agriculture-ministers-held-meeting-in-brussels-as-fertilizer-price-crisis-tops-agenda/): Commissioner Hansen warned limited fertilizer access could force European farmers to reduce or abandon production, as the bloc's energy and input costs remain at elevated levels from the Hormuz crisis.
- [British researchers advance drought-resistant rice project to support global food security](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260526-british-researchers-advance-drought-resistant-rice-project-to-support-global-food-security/): Scientists at the University of Nottingham are developing climate-resilient rice varieties with deeper roots and greater heat tolerance. Field trials are planned in the Philippines.
- [Australian researchers propose “smart soil” approach to reduce pipeline corrosion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260526-australian-researchers-propose-smart-soil-approach-to-reduce-pipeline-corrosion/): Monash University engineers report that redesigned backfill materials may extend the lifespan of buried water infrastructure and reduce Australia’s annual corrosion costs, estimated at USD 650 million.
- [Roquette launches plant-based ingredient range for agricultural formulations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260626-roquette-launches-plant-based-ingredient-range-for-agricultural-formulations/): The NEOSORB AG platform aims to enhance crop resilience, nutrient delivery, and formulation performance in fertilizers and biostimulants.
- [SAI Platform launches regenerative agriculture program to standardize adoption across global supply chains](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260626-sai-platform-launches-regenerative-agriculture-program-to-standardize-adoption-across-global-supply-chains/): The new framework brings in independent verification and practical guidance, with more than 40 food and agriculture companies committing to expand regenerative farming.
- [U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee holds first fertilizer supply hearing as Hormuz crisis bites](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260625-senate-agriculture-fertilizer-supply-hearing-hormuz/): Senators examined supply concentration and farmer access amid the Hormuz crisis; Pivot Bio testified that the 2027 planting season faces residual nitrogen supply risk.
- [VOC Port signs MoU with AM Green for 1 million t/yr renewable ammonia plant at Thoothukudi](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260625-voc-port-am-green-ammonia-thoothukudi/): The southern India port project deepens AM Green's export infrastructure after its Kakinada FID, targeting shipping fuel markets from 2028 onward.
- [Farmers file second price-fixing class action against Mosaic, Nutrien, CF Industries, Koch and Yara](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260625-fertilizer-price-fixing-class-action-mosaic-nutrien/): A second federal lawsuit joins the DOJ antitrust probe in targeting the same companies for alleged capacity coordination during the 2021 price surge.
- [SWARM Engineering raises $10M Series A to bring domain-trained AI decisions to agrifood operations](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260625-swarm-engineering-raises-10m-series-a-to-bring-domain-trained-ai-decisions-to-agrifood-operations/): S2G Investments and Radicle Growth co-lead the oversubscribed round for a platform that cuts agrifood planning cycles 40% using purpose-built domain AI.
- [Four fertilizer ships clear Hormuz, pushing India's kharif stocks 16% above last year](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260625-india-fertilizer-ships-hormuz-kharif-stocks/): Stocks hit 196 lakh tonnes as vessels carrying urea, DAP and sulphur reach Indian ports with kharif season now under way.
- [Indonesia delivers first 47,250t urea cargo to Australia under landmark government deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260625-indonesia-urea-australia-government-deal/): First cargo under a 250,000t government-to-government deal reaches Brisbane, bypassing Hormuz-exposed supply routes entirely.
- [Australia launches first carbon refinery to convert captured CO₂ from ammonia production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260625-danakali-advances-western-australia-exploration-projects-assay-results-expected-in-august/): MCi Carbon’s New South Wales facility captures emissions from Orica’s ammonia operations and converts them into products for the construction and manufacturing industries.
- [Maine city pauses $65 million sewage sludge gasification project with 180-day moratorium](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260625-maine-city-pauses-65-million-sewage-sludge-gasification-project-with-180-day-moratorium/): Sanford officials have suspended permitting for biosolids thermal processing facilities after residents expressed concerns about groundwater, wetlands, and air quality near the proposed PFAS-destruction plant.
- [True Organic launches EPA-registered organic burndown herbicide for commercial growers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260625-true-organic-launches-epa-registered-organic-burndown-herbicide-for-commercial-growers/): This new OMRI-listed product expands the company’s crop protection portfolio with a fast-acting contact herbicide suitable for both organic and conventional farming.
- [Green ammonia moves into the execution phase as lower electrolyzer costs and stronger policy support help launch the first commercial projects](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260624-green-ammonia-shifts-from-ambition-to-execution-in-2026-as-electrolyzer-costs-fall-and-policy-matures/): Lower equipment costs, established incentive programs, and growing concerns about supply security after the Strait of Hormuz crisis are moving green ammonia from an idea to actual construction. Fertilizer production is becoming the first major commercial market for the industry.
- [StoneX anticipates further declines in urea prices before fall demand drives a recovery](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260624-stonex-urea-could-drop-another-30-50t-before-recovering-but-h2-demand-will-pay-for-the-lost-tonnes/): Josh Linville notes that nitrogen markets remain under pressure following the Strait of Hormuz crisis, but months of lost production in the Middle East and China may tighten supplies later this year.
- [Australia shortlists green urea project in second Hydrogen Headstart funding round](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260624-australia-shortlists-green-urea-project-in-second-hydrogen-headstart-funding-round/): Perdaman’s planned 750 MW Helios project is moving forward with help from a national subsidy program. The Australian government aims to grow its renewable hydrogen export industry and increase production of low-carbon fertilizer.
- [Nanocoated nitrogen-fixing bacteria help increase rice yields and bring foliar biofertilizers a step closer to practical use](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260624-nanocoated-nitrogen-fixing-bacteria-colonize-rice-leaves-3-3-times-better-boosting-yields/): A study in Nature Food found that a protective nanocoating helped bacteria colonize rice leaves 3.3 times more than before. These microbes supplied almost 28% of the crop’s nitrogen and improved plant growth.
- [India’s fertilizer subsidy bill is set to exceed previous records as DAP imports are finalized at $935 per tonne](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260624-indias-fertilizer-subsidy-bill-faces-record-overrun-as-dap-imports-clear-at-935t/): New Delhi is absorbing the rise in global fertilizer costs, as record DAP import prices and higher urea costs further widen the gap between market and regulated retail prices.
- [U.S. fertilizer imports from Hormuz-affected ports fell 44% in May 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260624-u-s-fertilizer-imports-from-hormuz-affected-ports-collapsed-93-in-may-data-show/): Total inbound cargo from Gulf ports fell from 1.5 million tonnes to just 101,000 tonnes in May, with U.S. fertilizer imports down 44% as the Hormuz closure severed key supply routes.
- [Oman’s OMIFCO targets $2.7B valuation in IPO as Hormuz disruption highlights strategic export advantage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260624-omans-omifco-targets-2-7b-valuation-in-ipo-as-hormuz-disruption-highlights-strategic-export-advantage/): The Muscat-listed fertilizer producer is launching a $678 million share sale, having avoided the Strait of Hormuz shipping crisis. This positions the company to benefit from higher nitrogen prices and sustained Indian demand.
- [Phosphate prices remain stable while urea prices decline, increasing the disparity in global fertilizer markets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260624-phosphate-holds-firm-even-as-urea-craters-splitting-the-fertilizer-market-in-two/): DAP prices remain near USD 930 per tonne CFR India, despite the post-Hormuz decline in nitrogen prices. Ongoing Chinese export restrictions and limited Middle East sulfur supplies continue to tighten phosphate markets.
- [NOLA urea prices drop 55% from April peak as Hormuz ceasefire and renewed Chinese exports reshape the market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260624-nola-urea-prices-drop-55-from-april-peak-as-hormuz-ceasefire-and-renewed-chinese-exports-reshape-the-market/): New Orleans urea barge prices have dropped by over 50% since April, driven by renewed Middle East supply and resumed Chinese exports, shifting the global nitrogen market from shortage to surplus.
- [Canada unveils first national food security strategy with more than $2 billion investment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260623-canada-unveils-first-national-food-security-strategy-with-more-than-2-billion-investment/): Ottawa plans to expand domestic food production, strengthen food processing, and reduce reliance on imports. The government will also review competition within the national food supply chain.
- [Egypt restarts phosphate rock exports as it weighs potential export restrictions for 2027](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260623-egypt-restarts-phosphate-rock-exports-as-it-weighs-potential-export-restrictions-for-2027/): Export applications have resumed after a month of uncertainty. However, long-term supply remains uncertain as Cairo assesses domestic demand from new phosphate processing projects.
- [World Bank warns fertilizer prices could surge more than 30% in 2026 if Hormuz disruption persists](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260623-world-bank-warns-fertilizer-prices-could-surge-more-than-30-in-2026-if-hormuz-disruption-persists/): The institution forecasts sharp increases in nitrogen, phosphate, and potash prices, with urea expected to post the largest annual gain as supply disruptions and trade restrictions tighten global markets.
- [CF Industries doubles first-quarter profit as Middle East supply disruptions raise nitrogen prices](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260623-cf-industries-doubles-first-quarter-profit-as-middle-east-supply-disruptions-raise-nitrogen-prices/): Revenue rose 20% to $1.99 billion, as higher global nitrogen prices offset the impact of the extended Yazoo City outage. The outage is expected to reduce 2026 ammonia production by approximately 600,000 tonnes.
- [Scientists from Washington State University transferred  nitrogen-fixing gene cluster into non-fixing bacteria](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260623-scientists-from-washington-state-university-transferred-nitrogen-fixing-gene-cluster-into-non-fixing-bacteria/): This breakthrough provides a new approach to developing nitrogen-fixing microbial partnerships for cereal crops, though significant biological challenges must be addressed before commercial use is feasible.
- [Cibra sells Paraná fertilizer blending unit in Brazil to Nitron affiliate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260623-cibra-sells-parana-fertilizer-blending-unit-in-brazil-to-nitron-affiliate/): The sale of the underutilized blending facility is part of ongoing consolidation in Brazil’s fertilizer market, as distributors streamline operations and prepare for a recovery in agricultural demand.
- [Seven in ten U.S. farmers could not afford all the fertilizer they needed for the 2026 crop](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260622-seven-in-ten-u-s-farmers-could-not-afford-all-the-fertilizer-they-needed-for-the-2026-crop/): A Farm Bureau survey highlights the severity of the fertilizer affordability crisis, as rising nitrogen prices force growers to reduce applications. Ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz may further increase costs for the 2027 planting season.
- [Mosaic secures $1 billion credit facility to refinance debt amid rising input costs.](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260622-mosaic-secures-1b-credit-facility-to-refinance-existing-debt/): This financing strengthens Mosaic’s balance sheet in anticipation of higher sulfur and ammonia costs, which are expected to pressure phosphate margins in the second quarter of 2026.
- [Urea-to-corn price ratio hits record highs as Hormuz crisis changes nitrogen costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260622-urea-to-corn-price-ratio-hits-historic-extremes-as-hormuz-disruption-skews-nitrogen-economics/): After the Strait of Hormuz crisis, fertilizer prices rose unevenly. Urea has become much less affordable than anhydrous ammonia, making nitrogen costs the biggest part of corn production budgets since the 2022 fertilizer shock.
- [Hynfra and Fidelity Group plan to build a 120,000-ton-per-year green ammonia facility at Jordan’s Red Sea port.](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260622-hynfra-and-jordans-fidelity-group-sign-binding-deal-for-green-ammonia-plant-in-aqaba/): The partners aim to meet European demand for low-carbon ammonia and provide an alternative export route to the Persian Gulf.
- [European Union and U.S. agreed to remove ammonia tariffs, but CBAM restricts U.S. export gains](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260622-european-union-and-u-s-agreed-to-remove-ammonia-tariffs-but-cbam-restricts-u-s-export-gains/): Zero-duty access to the European market provides limited immediate benefit for U.S. ammonia suppliers, as carbon border charges still exceed tariff savings.
- [India’s fertilizer subsidy burden grows as import costs hit multi-year highs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260622-indias-fertilizer-subsidy-burden-grows-as-import-costs-hit-multi-year-highs/): Rising urea and DAP import prices, driven by the Strait of Hormuz crisis, are increasing the gap between global fertilizer costs and India’s fixed farm-gate prices. This trend is adding pressure to government subsidy spending.
- [Scientists believe chloroplast genome editing enhances photosynthesis and plant growth](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260622-chloroplast-genome-editing-boosts-photosynthesis-and-plant-growth-helping-plants-adapt-to-climate-change/): Researchers have demonstrated that precise modifications to the Rubisco enzyme can increase biomass, seed production, and water-use efficiency without introducing foreign DNA. This approach presents a promising strategy for future crop breeding.
- [Fertilizer shipments likely to face prolonged delays even after Hormuz reopens](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260622-fertilizer-ships-face-long-backlog-even-if-hormuz-fully-reopens/): Hundreds of stranded vessels, higher insurance costs, and ongoing security risks are expected to limit fertilizer exports well beyond any ceasefire agreement.
- [GSR Solutions promotes recovered nutrients to reduce runoff and increase fertilizer supply](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260619-gsr-solutions-promotes-recovered-nutrients-to-reduce-runoff-and-increase-fertilizer-supply/): The company states that recovering nitrogen and phosphorus from organic waste can complement conventional fertilizers and improve water quality.
- [Paraquat lawsuits head toward pivotal U.S. trials as farmers allege links to Parkinson’s disease](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260619-paraquat-lawsuits-head-toward-pivotal-u-s-trials-as-farmers-allege-links-to-parkinsons-disease/): Thousands of claims against Syngenta and Chevron are moving through U.S. courts as scientists, regulators, and agricultural communities continue to debate the widely used herbicide's health risks.
- [USDA relocates Foreign Agricultural Service operations to Kansas City as part of agency modernization](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260619-usda-relocates-foreign-agricultural-service-operations-to-kansas-city-as-part-of-agency-modernization/): The reorganization will move key headquarters functions closer to U.S. farm communities, while maintaining trade policy operations in Washington and overseas posts.
- [AFC commits $600 million to support Dangote’s $7 billion fertilizer expansion across Africa](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260619-afc-commits-600-million-to-support-dangotes-7-billion-fertilizer-expansion-across-africa/): The financing will help triple Nigeria’s urea production capacity and fund a new fertilizer plant in Ethiopia, supporting Africa’s goal to reduce reliance on imported crop nutrients.
- [Brazil sees surge in farm auctions as rural debt crisis worsens due to climate and economic pressures](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260619-brazil-sees-surge-in-farm-auctions-as-rural-debt-crisis-worsens-due-to-climate-and-economic-pressures/): Increasing loan defaults, high borrowing costs, volatile weather, and lower commodity prices are causing a sharp rise in farmland seizures across Brazil, raising concerns about the financial stability of one of the world’s largest agricultural producers.
- [SBTi updates net-zero standard to allow carbon credits in corporate climate targets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260619-sbti-updates-net-zero-standard-to-allow-carbon-credits-in-corporate-climate-targets/): The revised framework introduces greater flexibility for companies while maintaining science-based emissions reduction goals.
- [Crop growth narrows herbicide application window for corn and soybeans](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260619-crop-growth-narrows-herbicide-application-window-for-corn-and-soybeans/): An extension specialist urges growers to apply herbicides before crops and weeds exceed labeled application stages, as delays limit post-emergence control options.
- [OceanWell pushes forward with deep-sea desalination technology as water scarcity becomes a bigger concern](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260619-oceanwell-pushes-forward-with-deep-sea-desalination-technology-as-water-scarcity-becomes-a-bigger-concern/): The startup has made it to the semifinals of the XPRIZE Water Scarcity competition and is getting ready to launch California’s first commercial subsea water farm, which could produce up to 60 million gallons of freshwater each day.
- [Recycled phosphorus fertilizers demonstrate greater soil mobility than traditional mined nutrients](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260618-recycled-phosphorus-fertilizers-demonstrate-greater-soil-mobility-than-traditional-mined-nutrients/): An international study finds that phosphorus recovered from waste materials can become more available to crops over time, supporting the transition toward circular agriculture.
- [Ohmium to support FEED for Hynfra's green ammonia projects in Mauritania, Jordan and Oman](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260618-ohmium-to-support-feed-for-hynfras-green-ammonia-projects-in-mauritania-jordan-and-oman/): The deal advances renewable ammonia developments totaling hundreds of thousands of tonnes a year aimed at European import markets.
- [ATOME's $665M Villeta green fertilizer project at risk after Paraguay revokes power decree](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260618-atomes-665m-villeta-green-fertilizer-project-at-risk-after-paraguay-revokes-power-decree/): Paraguay's cancellation of a power tariff decree leaves the $665M plant's funding in doubt months after its final investment decision.
- [EU Commission proposes €540M relief package for farmers facing fertilizer crisis](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260618-eu-commission-proposes-%e2%82%ac540m-relief-package-for-farmers-facing-fertilizer-crisis/): National top-ups could lift the aid to €1.5 billion as nitrogen prices run 71% above the 2024 average.
- [NOAA forecasts above-average Gulf of Mexico dead zone of 7,027 square miles for 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260618-noaa-forecasts-above-average-gulf-of-mexico-dead-zone-of-7027-square-miles-for-2026/): Excess nitrogen and phosphorus from the Mississippi watershed drive the largest projected oxygen-starved zone since 2017.
- [Wheat root compounds shown to suppress soil microbes and cut nitrogen loss](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260618-wheat-root-compounds-shown-to-suppress-soil-microbes-cut-nitrogen-loss/): Naturally released benzoxazinoids act as nitrification inhibitors, suggesting a breeding path toward more efficient nitrogen use in wheat.
- [Canadian National Railway signs deal to move BHP's Jansen potash to export terminals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260618-cn-signs-rail-deal-to-move-bhps-jansen-potash-to-export-terminals/): The agreement connects BHP's new Saskatchewan mine to Pacific export terminals as the miner prepares its first potash shipments.
- [USDA launches $125 million annual program to modernize agricultural research facilities](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260618-usda-launches-125-million-annual-program-to-modernize-agricultural-research-facilities/): New federal funding aims to upgrade aging infrastructure at land-grant universities and strengthen U.S. agricultural innovation.
- [U.S. urea exports to Canada hit record high in April](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260617-us-urea-exports-to-canada-hit-record-high-in-april/): Nutrien and Yara plant turnarounds drove Canada's heaviest reliance on US urea since records began in 2008.
- [ThyssenKrupp Uhde wins pre-FEED contracts for two Brazil green ammonia plants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260617-thyssenkrupp-uhde-wins-pre-feed-contracts-for-two-brazil-green-ammonia-plants/): Developer Fuella tapped the engineering firm for two coastal plants each sized at 400,000 tonnes per year of renewable ammonia.
- [Aphea.Bio and Bayer partner on bioinsecticides for sap-sucking pests](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260617-aphea-bio-and-bayer-partner-on-bioinsecticides-for-sap-sucking-pests/): Microbial metabolite leads target aphids and thrips in fruit crops first, with Bayer handling development and global commercialization.
- [Burpee taps America’s 250th anniversary to revive heirloom gardening traditions](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260617-heres-your-reworked-news-story-in-fertilizer-daily-style/): The 150-year-old seed company is promoting historic seed varieties linked to the Founding era as consumer interest in home gardening remains above pre-pandemic levels.
- [Argentina Potash secures $4.07M US DFC funding for El Ceibo project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260617-argentina-potash-secures-4-07m-us-dfc-funding-for-el-ceibo-project/): The award is the first DFC project-development deal in Argentina and the first under the new US-Argentina critical minerals pact.
- [Tata iPhone parts plant faces scrutiny over alleged water pollution in southern India](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260617-tata-iphone-parts-plant-faces-scrutiny-over-alleged-water-pollution-in-southern-india/): Officials survey farmland near Tata Electronics facility after regulators warn of groundwater contamination, raising fresh concerns for Apple's India supply chain.
- [Bifox buys into Peru's 550mt Bayovar 9 phosphate rock project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260617-bifox-buys-into-perus-550mt-bayovar-9-phosphate-rock-project/): A $10M entry buys 16.7% of the project, with an option to take full control of one of the largest undeveloped phosphate deposits in the Americas.
- [China’s northern cropland expansion delivers diminishing gains while raising biodiversity costs, study finds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260616-chinas-northern-cropland-expansion-delivers-diminishing-gains-while-raising-biodiversity-costs-study-finds/): Researchers say boosting yields on existing farmland could strengthen food security while reducing pressure on ecosystems.
- [Kazakhstan approves $1.6 billion ammonia-urea complex in Aktau](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260616-kazakhstan-approves-1-6-billion-ammonia-urea-complex-in-aktau/): New nitrogen fertilizer project aims to reduce import dependence and expand Kazakhstan’s production capacity ahead of a planned 2030 launch.
- [US and Iran reach deal to end war, reopen Strait of Hormuz](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260616-us-and-iran-reach-deal-to-end-war-reopen-strait-of-hormuz/): Roughly 500 vessels remain queued near the strait, with full shipping recovery expected to take two to three months.
- [NFL urea tender draws bids as low as $445/t, more than half April levels](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260616-nfl-urea-tender-draws-bids-as-low-as-445t-more-than-half-april-levels/): Bids for India's latest urea tender came in more than 50% below April levels as global supply eased.
- [De Sangosse highlights technologies to improve phosphate availability and herbicide performance](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260616-de-sangosse-highlights-technologies-to-improve-phosphate-availability-and-herbicide-performance/): The company says soil chemistry and water quality management can help growers increase nutrient efficiency, strengthen crop establishment, and improve weed control.
- [San Diego’s desalination strategy gains attention as Western water shortages deepen](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260615-san-diegos-desalination-strategy-gains-attention-as-western-water-shortages-deepen/): The region’s investment in turning seawater into drinking water is emerging as a model for drought resilience amid intensifying pressure on the Colorado River.
- [Solar-powered catalyst converts CO₂ and biowaste into valuable chemicals in tandem](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260615-solar-powered-catalyst-converts-co%e2%82%82-and-biowaste-into-valuable-chemicals-in-tandem/): University of Nottingham researchers developed a sunlight-driven reactor that uses a single photon to simultaneously transform carbon dioxide and biomass waste, offering a new pathway toward low-carbon chemical manufacturing.
- [Cropler bets on ground-truth infrastructure as the missing layer for agricultural AI](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260615-cropler-bets-on-ground-truth-infrastructure-as-the-missing-layer-for-agricultural-ai/): The Polish startup is positioning itself as the physical backbone for agronomic AI by combining field sensors, imaging systems, and pre-trained models into a single global data platform.
- [Spain's grain harvest set to fall as rain and heat hit yields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260615-spains-grain-harvest-set-to-fall-as-rain-and-heat-hit-yields/): Lower plantings, extreme weather, and higher input costs are expected to reduce cereal output, while ample stocks help keep imports stable.
- [Embrapa and Bayer unveil simplified soil carbon model for tropical farms](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260615-embrapa-and-bayer-unveil-simplified-soil-carbon-model-for-tropical-farms/): Embrapa and Bayer unveiled ProCarbon-Soil, a simplified carbon model calibrated on over 1,900 Brazilian farms for carbon-credit programs.
- [Iran declares full Hormuz closure again after renewed U.S. strikes on key sites](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260615-iran-declares-full-hormuz-closure-again-after-renewed-u-s-strikes-on-key-sites/): Iran ordered a full Hormuz shutdown after fresh U.S. strikes, threatening fertilizer cargoes as Brent crude ticked higher to $93.18.
- [Corteva agrees to $85 million settlement in U.S. farmer lawsuit over pesticide pricing](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260614-corteva-agrees-to-85-million-settlement-in-u-s-farmer-lawsuit-over-pesticide-pricing/): Settlement covers more than 100,000 farmers, while antitrust claims against Syngenta continue in federal court.
- [UWA study finds partial shift to organic inputs can reduce synthetic nitrogen use without yield loss](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260614-uwa-study-finds-partial-shift-to-organic-inputs-can-reduce-synthetic-nitrogen-use-without-yield-loss/): Two-year field research suggests farmers can cut synthetic nitrogen application by up to 45% while maintaining yields, improving soil health, and avoiding higher greenhouse gas emissions.
- [Soil organic nitrogen identified as main source of dinitrogen loss in flooded rice](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260614-soil-organic-nitrogen-not-fertilizer-drives-dinitrogen-loss-in-flooded-rice-study-finds/): Chinese researchers found that most nitrogen gas emissions from rice paddies originate from soil organic matter rather than fertilizer, while hybrid rice varieties significantly reduce losses.
- [Scientists uncover hidden chemical language connecting plants, microbes, and soil life](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260613-scientists-uncover-hidden-chemical-language-connecting-plants-microbes-and-soil-life/): New research highlights how volatile organic compounds act as a communication network beneath the soil surface, influencing plant health, microbial activity, and ecosystem resilience.
- [Brazil Potash signs 28-year power MoU for Autazes, shifting $33M to operating costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260613-brazil-potash-signs-28-year-power-mou-for-autazes-shifting-33m-to-operating-costs/): The deal with Gera Center moves $33M out of construction capital and delivers about $10M in net savings versus the project feasibility study.
- [Indonesia ships first urea cargo to Australia under government-to-government deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260613-indonesia-ships-first-urea-cargo-to-australia-under-government-to-government-deal/): The 47,250-tonne shipment is the first of 250,000 tonnes pledged, opening a new Asia-Pacific nitrogen trade lane as Australia diversifies away from Gulf supply.
- [German agtech firm to invest $1.1 million in India’s growing nano-agriculture market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260612-german-agtech-firm-to-invest-1-1-million-in-indias-growing-nano-agriculture-market/): B+H Solutions and its Indian subsidiary plan to expand nano-based crop technologies as India advances regulations for next-generation agricultural inputs.
- [Eternal.ag and Rijk Zwaan partner to develop tomato varieties for automated greenhouse harvesting](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260612-eternal-ag-and-rijk-zwaan-partner-to-develop-tomato-varieties-for-automated-greenhouse-harvesting/): Collaboration will explore crop traits that improve the performance of AI-powered harvesting robots as greenhouse operators seek solutions to persistent labor shortages.
- [OneSoil and Rainbow Weather launch AI-powered hyperlocal rainfall forecasts for farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260612-heres-a-reworked-news-story-in-fertilizer-daily-style/): New forecasting tool helps growers make field-level decisions on spraying and fertilization amid rising weather risks.
- [Solar panels on rewetted peatlands may boost biodiversity while generating clean energy, study finds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260612-solar-panels-on-rewetted-peatlands-may-boost-biodiversity-while-generating-clean-energy-study-finds/): German researchers found that solar installations on restored peatlands could support threatened bird species, offering a potential dual benefit for climate mitigation and habitat restoration.
- [AI data center boom increasingly targets drought-prone regions across the U.S.](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260612-ai-data-center-boom-increasingly-targets-drought-prone-regions-across-the-u-s/): Analysis shows nearly two-thirds of planned facilities are slated for areas that have experienced drought, raising concerns about water demand from computing, power generation, and semiconductor manufacturing.
- [Wesfarmers highlights fertilizer supply risks, ammonia price surge, and capacity expansion plans](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260612-wesfarmers-highlights-fertilizer-supply-risks-ammonia-price-surge-and-capacity-expansion-plans/): WesCEF says disruptions to fertilizer supply chains and higher ammonia prices are reshaping market conditions, while investments in ammonium nitrate, sodium cyanide, and lithium projects position the business for growth.
- [Soaring fertilizer prices dim Brazil's edge over U.S. farm rivals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260611-soaring-fertilizer-prices-dim-brazils-edge-over-u-s-farm-rivals/): Brazil imports most of its fertilizer and plants in September, leaving growers exposed while U.S. rivals largely bought before the spike.
- [Argentina cuts export taxes on grains and outlines further reductions through 2028](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260611-argentina-cuts-export-taxes-on-grains-and-outlines-further-reductions-through-2028/): President Javier Milei lowers wheat and barley export duties ahead of planting season and unveils a gradual tax-cut roadmap for soybeans, corn, and other crops.
- [ACME's $4.2B Duqm green ammonia phases to start in 2030 and 2033](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260611-acmes-4-2b-duqm-green-ammonia-phases-to-start-in-2030-and-2033/): Oman's Duqm zone greenlit two phases producing 800,000 tonnes of green ammonia and 142,000 tonnes of green hydrogen a year for export.
- [India's NFL urea tender draws bids near $449/t CFR, half the April level](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260611-indias-nfl-urea-tender-draws-bids-near-449t-cfr-half-the-april-level/): Suppliers oversubscribed the 1.7 million tonne tender to 6.25 million tonnes as China's export return dragged quoted prices down more than 50%.
- [Uralchem will invest $255 million in a new phosphate project in the Murmansk region](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260611-uralchem-will-invest-255-million-in-a-new-phosphate-project-in-the-murmansk-region/): Agreement with regional authorities will support construction of a new mine and processing plant at the Tuloma mineral site, creating jobs and expanding phosphate production in Russia’s Arctic region.
- [Farmers help develop next-generation slug prediction tool](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260611-farmers-help-develop-next-generation-slug-prediction-tool/): A Defra-funded project validated a model mapping where slugs strike, pointing to patch treatment instead of blanket pellets.
- [Tesco urges low-carbon fertilizers to move beyond farm trials](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260611-tesco-urges-low-carbon-fertilizers-to-move-beyond-farm-trials/): The retailer wants low-carbon fertilizers scaled into mainstream use to shield British growers from price shocks and cut emissions.
- [Minnesota wind-to-ammonia plant aims to supply local farmers with more affordable fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260611-minnesota-wind-to-ammonia-plant-scales-up-as-a-hedge-on-fertilizer-prices/): The University of Minnesota plant makes ammonia from wind, water and air, and is expanding to blunt price swings for farmers.
- [G7 agriculture ministers pledge coordination on fertilizer supplies amid Middle East conflict](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260611-g7-agriculture-ministers-seek-joint-action-on-fertilizer-supplies/): Group agrees to monitor disruptions and strengthen supply chains as rising tensions between Iran and Israel drive fertilizer and energy prices higher.
- [India seeks major fertilizer subsidy increase as Iran-Israel conflict drives up import costs](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260610-indias-fertilizer-ministry-seeks-to-double-subsidy-fund-as-iran-war-costs-mount/): New Delhi moves to secure additional funding after rising energy and fertilizer prices threaten to inflate subsidy spending ahead of the key kharif planting season.
- [Farmers link industry consolidation to higher fertilizer and input costs, survey finds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260610-farmer-survey-finds-input-consolidation-seen-as-raising-fertilizer-prices/): University of Illinois research shows most growers believe consolidation among suppliers and retailers is driving up prices, while concerns about service and product availability are less pronounced.
- [DJI users urge FCC to rethink foreign-drone ban as ag operators warn on alternatives](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260610-dji-users-urge-fcc-to-rethink-foreign-drone-ban-as-ag-operators-warn-on-alternatives/): Spray-drone operators say no affordable U.S.-made rival matches DJI's Agras line as the FCC weighs its import ban.
- [Mexico's Fermaca breaks ground on $1.5bn nitrogen complex to cut urea imports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260610-mexicos-fermaca-breaks-ground-on-1-5bn-nitrogen-complex-to-cut-urea-imports/): The Fermachem plant would produce about 1 million tonnes of urea a year, displacing close to 60% of Mexico's annual imports.
- [Orbia Netafim opens major irrigation manufacturing plant in Mexico to boost Americas supply](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260610-heres-a-reworked-news-story-in-your-preferred-style/): New Hermosillo facility expands production capacity, shortens delivery times, and supports growing demand for precision irrigation technologies across North and Central America.
- [EU adopts sweeping new rules for crop protection product labels, mandates digital access by 2030](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260610-eu-adopts-sweeping-new-rules-for-crop-protection-product-labels-mandates-digital-access-by-2030/): New regulation introduces QR-code labels, stricter safety warnings, and enhanced environmental requirements as the bloc seeks to modernize pesticide information and support sustainable farming practices.
- [El Niño threat raises disease concerns for Florida’s $500 million strawberry industry](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260610-el-ni%c3%b1o-threat-raises-disease-concerns-for-floridas-500-million-strawberry-industry/): University of Florida researchers say forecasted wet conditions could increase fungal disease pressure, while an advisory system may help growers reduce risks.
- [Cropr launches autonomous laser weeder as AI-driven weed control gains momentum](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260610-cropr-launches-autonomous-laser-weeder-as-ai-driven-weed-control-gains-momentum/): Dutch agtech company unveils autonomous Weedr platform, underscoring the shift from chemical crop protection toward plant-by-plant precision automation.
- [Sustainable alternatives struggle to challenge plastics despite growing push to cut ocean pollution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260609-sustainable-alternatives-struggle-to-challenge-plastics-despite-growing-push-to-cut-ocean-pollution/): Higher tariffs, regulatory gaps and infrastructure hurdles are slowing the adoption of eco-friendly materials even as plastic waste continues to accumulate in the world's oceans.
- [Farmer donated land for a park — Texas city turned it into a $10 million data center deal](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260609-here-is-the-rewritten-news-story-in-a-journalistic-style/): Residents argue a 1999 land donation intended for community recreation has been converted into a commercial development, while officials cite economic benefits and limited authority to block the project.
- [Nebraska farmer sees weed suppression, soil gains from interseeding cover crops](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260609-heres-a-reworked-news-story-in-a-concise-business-news-style/): Jordan Uldrich says cover crops help reduce weed pressure, improve soil health, and support livestock grazing while lowering reliance on herbicides.
- [CF Industries dividend jumps 20% to $0.60 ahead of key Q2 results](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260717-cf-industries-dividend-increase/): The CF Industries dividend rises to $0.60 per share payable August 31, with second-quarter results due after the close on August 5.
- [Sulfoxaflor quietly cuts bumblebee egg-laying in 21-day exposure study](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260717-sulfoxaflor-bumblebee-reproduction/): The sulfoxaflor bumblebee study found ovarian gene disruption and impaired nest building at doses standard mortality tests treat as safe.
- [Urea price rebound lifts Egyptian FOB to $448 as amsul stays weak](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260717-urea-price-rebound-ammonium-sulfate/): European short-covering drove the urea price rebound, with Algerian FOB peaking at $471 per ton while ammonium sulfate struggled against export price suppression.
- [Sabanto raises Series B as Bayer and Yara back lower-cost tractor autonomy](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260717-sabanto-series-b/): The oversubscribed round will support retrofit systems that turn existing John Deere and Kubota tractors into autonomous field machines.
- [New fungicide chemistry targets 99% control as critical Mancozeb faces bans](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260717-new-fungicide-chemistry-mancozeb/): Ichor Ag's photodynamic xanthene platform generates reactive oxygen inside fungal cells, a new fungicide chemistry aimed at extending the life of existing actives.
- [Stable soil carbon proves vulnerable in landmark 37-year warming trial](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260717-stable-soil-carbon-warming-experiment/): Harvard Forest plots heated 5C above ambient began losing stable soil carbon in the experiment's fourth decade, a feedback absent from most climate models.
- [UAN price falls 7% as key nutrients lead fifth week of declines](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260716-uan-price-retail-fertilizer-july-2026/): The UAN price decline led six of eight nutrients lower, with urea averaging $714 per ton and still running 9% above last year.
- [Farm AI adoption stalls as survey reveals 52% see no benefit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260716-farm-ai-adoption-survey/): Purdue's barometer puts farm AI adoption behind high input costs, which 42% of growers name as their single biggest constraint.
- [Algeria accelerates Annaba port expansion to support phosphate exports](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260716-annaba-phosphate-port-expansion/): The project is expected to be completed in early 2027, opening additional export capacity for the Souk Ahras phosphoric acid complex and Djebel Onk mine.
- [Strait of Hormuz shipping drops again as U.S.-Iran clashes reignite](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260716-strait-of-hormuz-shipping-clashes/): Strait of Hormuz shipping thinned further after weekend fighting, with Iran claiming strikes on U.S. carrier support sites in Oman.
- [France's €145M nitrogen fertilizer aid lifts up urea prices by 8%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260716-france-nitrogen-fertilizer-aid/): France's nitrogen fertilizer aid pays €50 to €70 per metric ton through September while Paris plans three new plants by 2032.
- [Agtech venture capital deal count falls 40% with a rebound unlikely before 2027](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260716-agtech-venture-capital-h1-2026/): Agtech venture capital deal flow is tracking 40% below 2025 with capital concentrating in late-stage precision agriculture rounds.
- [Soybean nitrogen fixation switch could cut fertilizer needs, Purdue study finds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260715-soybean-nitrogen-fixation-purdue/): Purdue researchers found a soybean nitrogen fixation accelerator that raised protein and yield in gene-edited plants grown under low nitrogen.
- [Ranchbot brings satellite water monitoring to California’s drought-stressed farms](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260715-ranchbot-water-monitoring/): Ranchbot’s off-grid sensors can track wells, reservoirs, pipelines, pumps and fertilizer tanks, helping growers detect losses and document water use as climate variability and groundwater restrictions intensify.
- [Tampa sulfur price hits record $705 as critical Gulf shortage bites](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260715-tampa-sulfur-price-record/): The Tampa sulfur price settlement sets a new high for the third quarter as Middle East export flows stay shut.
- [U.S. tomato prices hit a 45-year high affected by weather, trade policy and supply chain pressures](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260715-u-s-tomato-prices/): Extreme weather in Mexico and Florida, new tariffs on Mexican imports, and rising transportation and labor costs have combined to push U.S. tomato prices to their highest level in more than four decades, with experts warning that produce markets may face increasingly frequent supply shocks.
- [Cover crops for weed suppression cut costs in Illinois pumpkins](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260715-cover-crops-weed-suppression/): A cereal rye system shows how cover crops for weed suppression can cut herbicide reliance, hold moisture and protect soil.
- [South Dakota winter wheat harvest starts strong as corn awaits rain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260715-south-dakota-wheat-harvest/): Early South Dakota winter wheat yields are beating expectations as growers watch corn through a hot, dry pollination window.
- [Fertilizer prices could climb 30% in 2026 as Hormuz risks bite](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260714-fertilizer-price-forecast-2026/): Oxford Economics sees fertilizer prices up more than 30% this year as Hormuz disruption tightens supply and squeezes affordability.
- [5 anhydrous ammonia safety practices that protect farm handlers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260714-anhydrous-ammonia-safety/): Field incidents show why PPE, water access, upwind positioning, inspection and training remain essential when handling anhydrous ammonia.
- [Yeast-based program cuts grapevine downy mildew severity by 74% in Italian trials](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260714-grapevine-downy-mildew-biocontrol/): The biological treatment may help vineyards reduce dependence on synthetic fungicides and copper. Researchers note it is most effective when used within an integrated disease-management program.
- [Smarter agriculture marketplaces, stronger farms: how digital platforms could help growers cut costs and build trust](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260714-smarter-agriculture-marketplaces/): As fertilizer prices climb, experts see the next generation of agriculture marketplaces improving transparency, supplier validation, and access to innovative technologies.
- [How Nano-Yield is using nanotechnology to help farmers get more from every pound of fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260714-how-nano-yield-help-farmers/): The Utah-based agtech company states its nanoparticle delivery platform improves nutrient-use efficiency, increases yields, and reduces fertilizer costs, all without requiring changes to current farming practices.
- [Texas farm reports 80% drop in rodent activity reducing damage to its drip irrigation lines](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260714-rodent-control-drip-irrigation/): A 400-acre farm in Dalhart, Texas, reported an estimated 80% reduction in rodent activity after using SenesTech’s Evolve fertility-control bait.
- [Australia weighs paraquat alternatives as researchers warn replacement remains years away](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260713-australia-weighs-paraquat-alternatives-as-researchers-warn-replacement-remains-years-away/): Scientists and agronomists say the search for new weed-control tools is becoming more urgent as tighter regulations and reliance on Chinese supply raise long-term concerns.
- [Aardaia raises $5.9 million to develop nitrogen-fixing, protein-rich potato alternative](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260713-wageningen-startup-aardaia-raises-5-9-million-to-develop-nitrogen-fixing-protein-rich-potato-alternative/): The Dutch agtech company is scaling development of the aardaker, a wild tuber that produces protein without synthetic nitrogen fertilizer and could become a new European staple crop.
- [Farmers and investors need more education in agricultural biologicals](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260713-farmers-and-investors-need-more-education-in-agricultural-biologicals/): Experts point to strong growth in biofertilizers and Brazil's rapid adoption, but say confidence in product performance remains the biggest barrier to wider use.
- [NEXTCHEM completes €148M Ballestra acquisition, expanding NPK fertilizer technology portfolio](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260713-nextchem-ballestra-acquisition/): The Ballestra acquisition gives Maire's NEXTCHEM full NPK process-technology coverage and roughly 460 engineers across Italy, Switzerland and India.
- [Ostara's enhanced efficiency fertilizer unlocks U.S. conservation funding under NRCS](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260713-enhanced-efficiency-fertilizer-nrcs-funding/): The struvite-based CG P2X now aligns with NRCS conservation and enhanced efficiency fertilizer standards in several states, opening federal funding to growers.
- [Global crop outlook diverges as drought cuts European harvests while South America posts record gains](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260713-here-is-a-rewritten-feature-in-the-style-you-typically-publish-on-fertilizer-daily/): USDA's latest global production outlook highlights increasingly uneven growing conditions, with extreme weather reducing yields in parts of Europe and Africa even as favorable seasons deliver record harvests in South America and Russia.
- [Retail fertilizer prices in U.S. fall for third straight week led by urea](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260710-us-retail-fertilizer-prices-fall-urea/): Urea led six of eight major fertilizers lower in early July even as DAP and potash edged up, DTN's weekly survey shows.
- [U.S. sees growing opportunities for agricultural exports to Vietnam as market nears $5 billion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260710-u-s-sees-growing-opportunities-for-agricultural-exports-to-vietnam-as-market-nears-5-billion/): Rising incomes, growth in food processing, and ongoing trade negotiations are opening new opportunities for U.S. exporters of fruit, dairy, feed, cotton, and ethanol in Vietnam, one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing economies.
- [Arizona dealer pairs spray drones with live-algae biology for desert crop precision](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260710-arizona-spray-drones-desert-precision/): A Stotz Equipment specialist combines drone spraying with live-algae biostimulants to fine-tune inputs in Arizona's heat.
- [U.S. Department of Commerce opens duty-free window for Moroccan phosphate imports amid domestic supply concerns](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260710-morocco-phosphate-duty-free-window/): An eight-month exemption permits Moroccan phosphate fertilizer to enter the U.S. without countervailing duties, as officials work to secure supplies for farmers during the growing season.
- [Analysts outline four competing paths toward autonomous farming](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260710-four-paths-farm-autonomy/): Industry analysis says the race will be won by companies that automate implements, not just tractors, as falling AI costs lower barriers for startups.
- [Inner stem cell divisions control plant thickness, offering new opportunities for crop breeding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260710-plant-stem-thickness-john-innes-centre/): John Innes Center researchers have shown that cell division within the inner stem tissues, rather than the outer layers, is the main factor driving stem thickness.
- [Wales targets 1,800 hectares of peatland restoration a year to store carbon and curb floods](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260710-wales-peatland-restoration/): Peatland restoration in Wales aims to revive bogs that store 30% of the country's land carbon on just 4% of its surface.
- [Kuwait's KPC raises sulphur price $145 to record $950 a tonne](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260709-kuwait-kpc-sulphur-price-record/): KPC lifted its July offer price 18% to a record, the latest sign of Gulf sulfur scarcity feeding through to phosphate costs.
- [Precision breeding debate highlights potential for reduced fertilizer use and ongoing concerns about seed patents.](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260709-precision-breeding-patents-uk/): Gene-edited wheat aimed at improving nutrient uptake attracted attention at the Groundswell farming event, though farmers remained divided on patent rights, labeling, and technology access.
- [Bangladesh seeks 15,000 tonnes of sulphur through tender amid Gulf shortage](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260709-bangladesh-sulphur-tender-15000-tonnes/): State-run BCIC is buying sulphur for its phosphate plants as global supply tightens after the Strait of Hormuz disruption.
- [U.S.-Iran interim deal collapses, renewing critical threat to Hormuz shipments](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260709-us-iran-deal-collapse-hormuz-threat/): Trump ordered new strikes after overnight clashes, threatening renewed closure of the waterway that carries global sulfur cargoes.
- [Mosaic cuts phosphate output at four U.S. plants as critical sulfur shortage bites](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260709-mosaic-phosphate-output-cuts-sulfur-shortage/): The producer is deepening cuts in Florida and Louisiana and mothballing a Brazil plant as Gulf sulfur supply remains disrupted.
- [DJI launches Agras T55 and T100 dual-battery spraying drones](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260709-dji-agras-t55-t100-drones/): The new dual-battery Agras models promise 50% longer hover time and faster field coverage for spray-drone operators.
- [Modified biochar and irrigation strategy reduce cadmium and mercury in rice, study finds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260709-biochar-rice-cadmium-mercury/): Researchers report that iron-manganese modified biochar, combined with tailored water management, could help produce safer rice on contaminated farmland.
- [ADM and REDSTAR partner to expand distribution of NeoVita 43 biostimulant under the REDVITA 43 brand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260708-adm-and-redstar-partner-to-expand-distribution-of-neovita-43-biostimulant-under-the-redvita-43-brand/): The agreement expands access to ADM’s sugar-based biostimulant in the Midwest and Rocky Mountain regions, with no changes to the product’s formulation.
- [EU chemicals alliance faces criticism over industry influence and deregulation](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260708-eu-critical-chemicals-alliance/): Environmental watchdogs say the EU Critical Chemicals Alliance gives chemical producers disproportionate influence over public funding decisions, raising concerns for the fertilizer sector.
- [AccuWeather warns that a strong El Niño could cause prolonged drought and threaten U.S. crop yields](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260708-accuweather-warns-that-a-strong-el-nino-could-cause-prolonged-drought-and-threaten-u-s-crop-yields/): The private forecaster estimates a 70% chance that the current El Niño will develop into a “Super El Niño,” raising concerns about multi-year drought, reduced soybean yields, and higher food prices.
- [Australia backs Phosphate Hill with $105 million loan to secure sole DAP supply](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260708-phosphate-hill-loan/): Government funding for Phosphate Hill secures the country's only ammonium phosphate plant as higher sulfur costs squeeze margins.
- [ACME secures 405,000-tonne green ammonia export deal with Japan's IHI](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260708-acme-green-ammonia-export-japan-ihi/): One of India's largest green ammonia export commitments is backed by Japan's price-support scheme and pairs with a 100,000-tonne green methanol supply pact.
- [Russia's Nakhodka fertilizer plant targets first output in Q1 2027 on $5.8 billion build](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260708-nakhodka-fertilizer-plant-2027/): The Roskhim project in Primorsky Krai aims to start methanol and urea output in early 2027 after commissioning wraps up.
- [KEPPT taps J.P. Morgan to finance $1.6 billion Iraq urea project](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260708-keppt-taps-j-p-morgan-to-finance-1-6-billion-iraq-urea-project/): The Basra plant aims to reduce Iraq’s dependence on fertilizer imports by producing 1.15 million tonnes annually. Construction is scheduled to begin in 2027.
- [EuroChem AI recommender systems deliver $19 million boost across fertilizer plants](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260707-eurochem-recommender-systems/): EuroChem says AI advisers lifted ammonia and urea output while cutting gas use, worth over $19 million from 2023 to 2025.
- [Russian farmers switching from diesel to gas amid supply problems](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260707-russia-agribusiness-diesel-gas/): Rising diesel prices are pushing large Russian farm groups to test gas-powered fleets, though high conversion costs slow adoption.
- [Bayer consolidates $2.4 billion U.S. glyphosate business into new Ruveon unit](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260707-bayer-glyphosate-ruveon/): The Roundup maker spun its U.S. glyphosate operations into a standalone St. Louis business days after its Supreme Court win.
- [China's Great Green Wall trees grow 66% faster than natural forests, study finds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260707-china-great-green-wall-forests/): Planted forests expand their leaf area far quicker than wild ones, partly due to active management and fertilizing, a new study shows.
- [Winter wheat harvest still pending in four U.S. states as acreage trends diverge](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260707-winter-wheat-harvest-four-states/): USDA data show harvest has yet to begin in Idaho, Montana, South Dakota, and Washington, while winter wheat acreage and crop conditions vary widely across the region.
- [Yara acquires Gulf Coast Ammonia plant for $1.3 billion in major U.S. expansion](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260707-yara-gulf-coast-ammonia/): Yara's Gulf Coast Ammonia purchase adds 1.3 million tonnes of Texas capacity and deepens its exposure to cheap U.S. natural gas.
- [South Africa’s century-old acacia plantings have had a lasting impact on water resources and biodiversity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260706-south-africas-century-old-acacia-plantings-have-had-a-lasting-impact-on-water-resources-and-biodiversity/): Trees introduced in the 19th century to stabilize coastal dunes now reduce river flows, disrupt ecosystems, and drive costly restoration efforts.
- [Researchers witnessed how abandoned farmland became a wildflower meadow without seeding](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260706-abandoned-farmland-becomes-wildflower-meadow-without-seeding-study-finds/): Researchers say natural regeneration combined with annual hay cutting restored plant diversity within 10–15 years, offering a lower-cost approach to grassland conservation.
- [Tri-allate’s multisite action could strengthen fight against herbicide-resistant grassweeds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260706-tri-allates-multisite-action-could-strengthen-fight-against-herbicide-resistant-grassweeds/): Recent research shows that this long-established herbicide acts on multiple biological targets, making it a valuable option for delaying resistance in blackgrass and other grassweeds.
- [India’s phosphoric acid price rises 25% as higher sulfur costs impact the phosphate market](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260706-india-phosphoric-acid-price/): Higher contract prices with Jordan’s JPMC are expected to raise DAP fertilizer production costs during India’s peak kharif planting season.
- [52 House Republicans urge Trump to end Jones Act waiver on fertilizer shipping](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260706-jones-act-waiver-fertilizer/): Ending the Jones Act waiver on August 16 would push U.S. port-to-port fertilizer cargoes back onto costlier American-flagged ships, a long-sought win for domestic carriers.
- [Soil bacteria boost crop salt tolerance by strengthening roots, study finds](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260706-crop-salt-tolerance-soil-bacteria/): Researchers have identified a microbial mechanism that increases root lignin by over 30%, providing a potential biological solution for farming in saline soils.
- [Corteva partners with Arevo to expand soybean seed nutrition offering in Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260703-corteva-partners-with-arevo-to-expand-soybean-seed-nutrition-offering-in-europe/): The arginine-based seed treatment is designed to improve nutrient efficiency, root development, and nitrogen fixation, helping growers achieve higher yields with reduced fertilizer use.
- [Tropical rain belt shift over 40 years puts India and West Africa crops at risk](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260703-tropical-rain-belt-shift-crops/): A Nature Communications study ties the tropical rain belt shift to warming land, reshaping where crops and fertilizer demand will concentrate.
- [New soil phosphorus measurement reveals a hidden nutrient pool across 32 soils](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260703-soil-phosphorus-measurement-dna-p/): A cheaper soil phosphorus measurement tracks DNA-bound nutrients tied to microbial life, offering a sharper read on fertility and fertilizer efficiency.
- [NEOM green ammonia plant nears 4GW power milestone, targets 1.2 million tonnes by 2027](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260703-neom-green-ammonia-4gw-milestone/): NEOM's Saudi megaproject expects its wind and solar complex online by mid-2026, with first green ammonia output in 2027.
- [Faraday Earth targets $500-per-ton green ammonia with plasma technology after AgFunder investment](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260703-plasma-green-ammonia-faraday-earth/): Startup says AI-optimized plasma process could bring decentralized green ammonia production closer to the cost of conventional supply.
- [Fortescue charters 12 ammonia-capable bulkers from CMB.TECH for zero-emissions shipping push](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260702-fortescue-ammonia-bulkers-cmb-tech-shipping/): Three dual-fuel ammonia Newcastlemax vessels enter service by year-end, signaling ammonia's growing role as marine fuel.
- [Yara walks away from Louisiana ammonia asset deal, redirects US growth capex](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260702-yara-louisiana-ammonia-deal-capital-allocation/): The Air Products deal failed to clear Yara's return hurdle, sending capital toward other US ammonia projects instead.
- [JERA charters four VLGCs to launch Japan's first low-carbon ammonia supply chain](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260702-jera-ammonia-carriers-japan-low-carbon-supply-chain/): Four dual-fuel gas carriers will move Louisiana ammonia to fuel Japan's Hekinan power plant from fiscal 2029.
- [Syngenta names Hengde Qin as CEO, succeeding Jeff Rowe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260702-syngenta-names-hengde-qin-as-ceo-succeeding-jeff-rowe/): The current Chief Operating Officer and Head of Seeds will assume the CEO role on Aug. 1 as Syngenta prepares for its next phase of growth and innovation.
- [USDA launches $500 million FIELDS program to expand U.S. fertilizer production](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260701-usda-launches-500-million-fields-program-to-expand-u-s-fertilizer-production/): This funding initiative supports domestic fertilizer manufacturing as the Trump administration works to strengthen supply chains, lower input costs, and reduce reliance on imports.
- [Myanmar raises farm loan limits and cuts interest rates as fertilizer costs climb](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260701-myanmar-raises-farm-loan-limits-and-cuts-interest-rates-as-fertilizer-costs-climb/): The government has expanded subsidized agricultural lending under a 100-day action plan. However, industry stakeholders question whether lower-cost credit alone can offset high production costs and weak commodity prices.
- [Philippines’ purple yam exports poised for growth as USDA identifies untapped value chain potential](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260701-philippines-purple-yam-exports-poised-for-growth-as-usda-identifies-untapped-value-chain-potential/): The USDA reports that global demand for ube is surpassing the Philippines’ fragmented production system, presenting opportunities for investment in farming, processing, and exports.
- [NOAA forecasts above-average Gulf of Mexico dead zone for 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260701-noaa-gulf-mexico-dead-zone-forecast-2026/): Nitrogen and phosphorus runoff from the Mississippi-Atchafalaya watershed is expected to create a 7,027-square-mile hypoxic zone in the Gulf of Mexico this summer, highlighting persistent nutrient pollution challenges.
- [AgFunder: five investment themes set to attract agtech capital in 2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260701-agtech-investment-five-growth-themes-2026/): Biologicals, AI, climate adaptation, supply chains and farm data are the five themes drawing agtech capital as fertilizer volatility reshapes investor priorities.
- [US retail urea falls 12% to $731/t in third week of June — first broad price retreat since February](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260701-us-retail-fertilizer-prices-urea-falls-12-percent-june-2026/): Retail urea fell 12% to $731/ton, the first sustained two-week price decline since before the Hormuz crisis, as wholesale relief finally reaches farmers.
- [Global ammonia certification system launches to support low-emission trade](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260701-global-ammonia-certification-system-aea-miq/): AEA and MiQ introduce a voluntary global registry that enables producers and buyers to verify the carbon footprint and origin of clean ammonia across international supply chains.
- [Woodside takes control of Beaumont ammonia plant, expanding U.S. export capacity](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260701-woodside-beaumont-ammonia-plant-doubles-us-exports/): The 1.1 million-tonne Texas facility is expected to significantly increase U.S. ammonia exports. However, lower-carbon production is delayed due to feedstock constraints.
- [Yara reports 41% jump in Q1 2026 EBITDA as tight nitrogen markets boost margins](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260701-yara-q1-2026-earnings-41-percent-ebitda-jump/): Yara's Q1 EBITDA beat estimates as nitrogen margins surged, even as the CEO warned Hormuz tensions are straining farmer affordability worldwide.
- [Study: wheat roots release natural nitrogen inhibitors that could cut fertilizer use by 20–30%](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260630-wheat-benzoxazinoids-nitrification-inhibitor-breeding/): Aarhus University researchers found wheat roots release natural compounds that suppress nitrifying bacteria, pointing toward lower-fertilizer wheat breeding.
- [Trump suspends phosphate fertilizer duties to cut costs for U.S. farmers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260630-trump-suspends-phosphate-fertilizer-duties-to-cut-costs-for-u-s-farmers/): The temporary suspension of countervailing duties is projected to lower phosphate fertilizer prices by 22% and save producers approximately $1.82 billion annually, as the administration works to expand domestic fertilizer production.
- [Russia extends sulfur export ban through end-2026](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260630-russia-extends-sulfur-export-ban-through-end-2026/): The measure maintains export restrictions on key fertilizer raw materials, with exemptions for EAEU countries, humanitarian shipments, and certain territories.
- [InSoil secures €120 million financing facility to expand sustainable agriculture lending across Europe](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260630-insoil-secures-e120-million-financing-facility-to-expand-sustainable-agriculture-lending-across-europe/): Funding backed by the European Investment Fund will help scale loans to agricultural SMEs investing in regenerative farming practices.
- [Urea futures drop 22% in a month to $366 as Hormuz ceasefire and China's return reshape nitrogen markets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260630-urea-price-june-2026-hormuz-ceasefire-china/): Urea has shed 22% in a month as the Hormuz ceasefire and Chinese exports restore supply, though phosphate prices remain firm and U.S. retail prices have barely moved.
- [Researchers chart a roadmap to a bio-solar nitrogen economy that could cut synthetic fertilizer demand](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260630-biological-nitrogen-fixation-bio-solar-economy-roadmap/): A new review charts the technology path from today's microbial nitrogen products to a future where crops fix atmospheric nitrogen without synthetic fertilizers.
- [Pakistan’s DAP inventories stabilize as weak demand offsets import halt](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260629-pakistan-dap-inventories-demand-destruction-hormuz/): Reduced fertilizer consumption has enabled Pakistan to maintain phosphate inventories despite two months without imports. However, analysts expect the country to re-enter the spot market before the critical rabi planting season.
- [FTC confirms it is also investigating Syngenta and Corteva for anticompetitive pesticide distribution](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260629-ftc-antitrust-syngenta-corteva-pesticides/): The FTC's antitrust reach now covers pesticide distribution alongside fertilizer pricing, alleging Syngenta and Corteva paid distributors to block rival products.
- [U.S. retail fertilizer prices stay stubbornly high as Hormuz wholesale correction stalls at the farm gate](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260629-retail-fertilizer-prices-stubborn-wholesale-drop/): Retailers who bought at peak spring prices are holding firm even as global markets correct, leaving U.S. farmers waiting for relief that analysts say may not arrive until fall.
- [Supreme Court supports Bayer in landmark Roundup decision, limiting cancer warning lawsuits](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260629-roundup-fifra-supreme-court-preemption-monsanto/): The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that federal pesticide law preempts state failure-to-warn claims regarding Roundup labels. This decision is expected to significantly reduce Bayer’s exposure to tens of thousands of pending lawsuits.
- [Hormuz fertilizer shipments resume, but full supply recovery remains months away](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260629-hormuz-sulphur-flows-resume-fertilizer-recovery/): Since the June 15 U.S.-Iran peace agreement, approximately 640,000 tonnes of sulfur have left the Strait of Hormuz. However, analysts do not expect a significant recovery in the fertilizer trade before August.
- [BHP records $2.3 billion impairment on Jansen potash expansion as Stage 2 costs rise.](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260629-bhp-jansen-stage-2-impairment-cost-overrun/): Construction inflation and scope changes increase the second phase budget by 42%, delaying initial production to 2031.
- [India locks in 670,000t of green ammonia annually for fertilizer plants at half the global benchmark price](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260626-india-green-ammonia-sight-seci-fertilizer-plants/): Long-term contracts at Rs 49.75–64.74 per kg — half the global benchmark — validate India's demand aggregation model and could save $2.5B in foreign currency over a decade.
- [DOJ probe and twin class-action suits put U.S. fertilizer producers under unprecedented legal scrutiny](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260626-doj-probe-fertilizer-antitrust-class-action/): Criminal federal investigators and two private lawsuits now run on parallel tracks against the same companies for the same alleged conduct.
- [Arevo raises €7.3M and targets Brazil launch in 2027 for arginine-powered crop nutrition platform](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260626-arevo-arginex-funding-brazil-crop-nutrition/): The Swedish startup's molecular nitrogen platform targets peat-free substrate growers in Brazil, where conventional fertilizers underperform alternative growing media.
- [Pupuk Indonesia in talks with India and Bangladesh on urea exports after Brisbane delivery](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260626-pupuk-indonesia-india-bangladesh-urea-exports/): The state producer can redirect over 1.5 million tonnes of surplus urea annually and is using the Australia G-to-G delivery as a template for South Asian deals.
- [BHP signs dual-rail deals with Canadian National Railway and CPKC for Jansen potash](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260626-bhp-signs-dual-rail-deals-with-canadian-national-railway-and-cpkc-for-jansen-potash/): Four-year agreements with both Class I carriers give the 8.5mt/yr Saskatchewan mine independent logistics and direct pricing control outside the Canpotex cooperative.
- [ThyssenKrupp Uhde restores Turkey's IGSAS ammonia plant to 1,200t/day with 13% output boost](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260626-thyssenkrupp-uhde-igsas-ammonia-modernization/): A 36-year-old converter cartridge replaced at Kocaeli cuts synthesis loop pressure 7% and positions the plant for a future green ammonia transition.
- [Trump signs executive order to expand regenerative agriculture as USDA unveils biofuel feedstock rule](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260626-trump-signs-executive-order-to-expand-regenerative-agriculture-as-usda-unveils-biofuel-feedstock-rule/): The administration states that the new framework enables farmers to gain additional value from regenerative practices through biofuel markets and supports domestic energy production.

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