Mosaic issues statement on impact of Hurricane Irma
Mosaic Co. has released a statement addressing the impact of Hurricane Irma. The company’s team in Central Florida is currently assessing its impact on the company’s people and assets.
The environment
Bayer and Ginkgo join forces to create new company
Bayer has announced that it will join Ginkgo Bioworks to create a new company focused on the plant microbiome.
TFI calls for more research
TFI has called on the US Congress to ensure that US farmers have the information they need to continue an upward trajectory of efficiency.
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IFA to attend UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
The International Fertilizer Association has confirmed its participation in the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2017.
Acron invests RUB578 million in environmental efforts
The Group’s environmental policy covers air and water protection, and reduction of production waste impact on the environment.
Environmental assessment approval received for Milestone Phase I project
Western Potash Corp. has received environmental assessment approval for the Milestone Phase I project from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment.
Agrium and PotashCorp to become Nutrien
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. and Agrium Inc. has announced that once the anticipated merger transaction closes, the new company will be named Nutrien.
K+S Potash Canada partners with Ducks Unlimited
K+S Potash Canada has committed over US$2.8 million in funding for wetland conservation.
Longview Mint Farm to become fertilizer plant
Longview’s Mint Farm Industrial Park is set to become a US$1 billion fertilizer plant.
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Yara announces plans for first fully electric and autonomous cargo ship
Yara’s vessel Yara Birkeland will be the world’s first fully electric and autonomous container ship, with zero emissions.
Didier Drogba joins Encanto Potash Corp. Board
Encanto Potash Corp. has announced the appointment of UN Goodwill Ambassador, Didier Drogba, to its Board of Directors.
CP applauds Bethune opening
Canadian Pacific has celebrated the grand opening of the Bethune (previously Legacy) Project mine site.
Beyondie pilot ponds in preparation
Kalium Lakes Ltd (KLL) has provided an update on the Beyondie Sulfate of Potash project in Western Australia.
Bread and the environment
The University of Sheffield has looked at the environmental impact of a loaf of bread.
TFI commends next Secretary of US Department of Agriculture appointment
TFI President Chris Jahn has issued a statement commending the appointment of the next Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).