The environment

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.

Bayer has announced that it will join Ginkgo Bioworks to create a new company focused on the plant microbiome.

TFI has called on the US Congress to ensure that US farmers have the information they need to continue an upward trajectory of efficiency.

The International Fertilizer Association has confirmed its participation in the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2017.

The Group’s environmental policy covers air and water protection, and reduction of production waste impact on the environment.

Western Potash Corp. has received environmental assessment approval for the Milestone Phase I project from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment.

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 has committed over US$2.8 million in funding for wetland conservation.

Longview’s Mint Farm Industrial Park is set to become a US$1 billion fertilizer plant.

Yara’s vessel Yara Birkeland will be the world’s first fully electric and autonomous container ship, with zero emissions.

Encanto Potash Corp. has announced the appointment of UN Goodwill Ambassador, Didier Drogba, to its Board of Directors.

Canadian Pacific has celebrated the grand opening of the Bethune (previously Legacy) Project mine site.

Kalium Lakes Ltd (KLL) has provided an update on the Beyondie Sulfate of Potash project in Western Australia.

The University of Sheffield has looked at the environmental impact of a loaf of bread.

TFI President Chris Jahn has issued a statement commending the appointment of the next Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).