The environment

The Climate Corporation and Koch Agronomic Services collaborate to further enhance digital tools to support farmers’ efforts to efficiently manage crop nutrients.

TFI celebrates National Ag Day and resognises the important role fertilizer plays in global food production on 21 March.

Agriculture Council of America announces 2017 National Ag Day date and theme.

The Fertilizer Institute President Chris Jahn issued a statement on the House Committee on Agriculture Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture and Research hearing on agriculture research in the next Farm Bill.

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has instructed Tata Chemicals to shut down the 1.2 million tpy Haldia fertilizer plant.

The Hessian Minister of the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection, Priska Hinz, recently visited the Werra potash plant in the Hesse-Thuringia potash district.

The Fertilizer Institute President Chris Jahn issued the following statement on the Senate confirmation of Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt as Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency.

AAF International recently supplied a dust collection system to help its client to protect its employees and belt conveyors from fine particles emitted during phosphate transportation.

At ENPAR Technologies’ Virginia site, the AmmEL plant is successfully reducing toxic ammonia in waste water.

Vale has reported that there was a fire on a conveyor belt that feeds ammonium nitrate to a warehouse in the Cubatão Industrial Complex - Unit 02 in São Paulo state, Brazil.

The Fertilizer Institute has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding calling for cooperation in improving agricultural production and natural resource stewardship.

Monsanto has announced the formation and first meeting of the Carbon-Neutral Collaborative.

AHDB publishes most comprehensive review of all aspects of nutrient management for the last seven years in the fertilizer manual RB209.

K+S KALI GmbH Managing Director, Dr Rainer Gerling, has commented on the present difficulties facing the fertilizer market.

PhosAgro has announced that the United States of America has removed its anti-dumping import duty on the company’s urea fertilizer.