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Yargus Manufacturing Inc. has entered into an agreement to sell its manufacturing operation to Ag Growth International Inc.

AGCO has announced a realignment of its regional structure and an increase in its on-the-ground presence in Africa.

In 3Q16, Acron Group’s mineral fertilizer sales to the domestic market from its Russian production facilities were up to more than 700 000 t.

Agrium Inc. has announced its 3Q16 results, with a net loss attributable to equity holders of Agrium of US$41 million.

Clariant focused on China's sustainable development at its second Sustainability Dialog Summit.

Anton Vishanenko, Uralkali’s CFO, made a presentation at the Russian CFO Summit at the InterContinental Moscow Tverskaya (Moscow).

Martin Engineering has announced the publication of the world’s first aggregation of global best practices dedicated to reducing conveyor risk and injuries.

As reported by Africa News, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has offered comment on how the country can decrease fertilizer prices.

Thomas Bell and Sons has signed a deal with ABP, where it will invest in a new blending unit at the Port of Immingham, UK.

United Wagon Company (UWC) has begun the mass production hopper cars for mineral fertilizers.

EuroChem Group AG has reported the opening of a distribution centre in Hungary.

According to The Star, Kenya, the first batch of fertilizer from the Eldoret fertilizer plant in August.

Agricen Australia is producing sustainable fertilizer biocatalyst products under the names of Basis and Foundation LM for distribution in the Australian market.

Ag Growth International Inc. has announced the acquisition of Mitchell Mill Systems Canada Ltd and its US affiliate Mitchell Mill Systems USA.

ICL has signed numerous contracts to supply an aggregate 700 000 t of potash to clients in China. Delivery of these contracts is expected in 2016.