Source: Four fertiliser plants on the cards to cut US$2bn import bill – herald Debra Matabvu THE Government will establish at least four new fertiliser production plants over the next four years and ...

China’s halt on phosphate exports could tighten supply and raise fertilizer costs, impacting U.S. farmers ahead of spring ...

Chinese fertilizer industry groups are urging major producers to suspend exports of phosphate-based farm nutrients, in a move ...

For him, biologicals are just one piece of a bigger strategy to manage costs and maintain soil health. Rising fertilizer prices, variable weather, and market uncertainty make efficiency more important ...

A corn field in Waseca, Minnesota. University of Minnesota Twin Cities agricultural researcher Daniel Kaiser found that adding a nitrogen-producing microbe to corn increased yield at this site in ...

President Donald Trump cut tariffs on imported fertilizers earlier this month, but prices are still likely to stay high through next year’s planting season amid tight global supplies, analysts say. In ...

UC Davis researchers engineered wheat that encourages soil bacteria to convert atmospheric nitrogen into plant-usable fertilizer. By boosting a natural compound in the plant, the wheat triggers ...

The recent elevation of phosphate to the US Critical Minerals List is not a celebration of a resource; it is a forced reckoning with an unavoidable geopolitical reality. The mineral that underpins ...

Mark Mueller is a fourth-generation farmer from Bremer County producing no-till corn, soybeans, alfalfa, specialty beans, forage rye and corn for silage. He serves as the Iowa Corn Growers Association ...

Mosaic is a leading producer of potash and phosphate fertilizers. In 2024, potash generated nearly 40% of total gross profits, with phosphates a little over 35%. The balance is derived from the ...