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      <title>Energy efficiency in ammonia and fertilizer production: from compliance to cost savings</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>ICIS provides insight into impacts of US-Iran war on fertilizer markets</title>
      <description>ICIS have provided insight on how fertilizer markets have tightened as the conflict in the Middle East increases transportation risks ahead of India’s kharif season.</description>
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      <title>Beyond oil: how a regional conflict threatens fertilizer and ammonia trade</title>
      <description>Rystad Energy has released its findings on how the conflict between the US-Israel alliance and Iran has impacted the global ammonia and fertilizer trade.</description>
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      <title>Green ammonia trade exposes regulatory issues</title>
      <description>Stephen B. Harrison, sbh4 Consulting, explores the development of AM Green’s green ammonia complex in India, and the variety of challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.</description>
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      <title>Change the seal, maximise the yield</title>
      <description>Randy Moore, Siemens Energy, USA, outlines the benefits of retrofitting ammonia plant compressors with modern dry gas seals.</description>
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      <title>Fertilizers Europe releases war statement</title>
      <description>Fertilizers Europe has released a statement regarding the impact of the war in the Middle East on the EU fertilizer market.</description>
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      <title>Middle East conflict strains fertilizer supply chains</title>
      <description>ICIS reports on how the escalating conflict in the Middle East is placing global fertilizer supply chains under growing strain, disrupting production, exports and trade flows.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iran conflict hikes fertilizer prices</title>
      <description>IDTechEx highlights how local low-cost ammonia production can mitigate rising fertilizer costs caused by the conflict in Iran. </description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Argus Media hosts Fertilizer Latino Americano in Miami, Florida</title>
      <description>On the 26 - 28 January Argus Media, in collaboration with CRU, hosted hundreds of attendees for Fertilizer Latino Americano, a networking event serving the Latin American and global market. </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Smart screening for sustainable fertilizers</title>
      <description>Dr Metodi Zlatev and Dr Jan Lampke, Haver &amp; Boecker Niagara, Germany, discuss how efficient screening technologies can be used to optimise fertilizer production and engender a more sustainable process.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Supply and demand: seeking fertilizer sustainability</title>
      <description>Gordon Cope, Contributing Editor, examines how the fertilizer industry must adapt to meet rising supply and demand whilst reducing its environmental impact.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fertilizers Europe releases statement on CBAM</title>
      <description>Fertilizers Europe has released a statement regarding its thoughts on the CBAM package released by the European Commission on 17 December 2025.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The future of crop fertilizers</title>
      <description>Alex Valentine, Andres Agurto, and Franz Hippler, Yara R&amp;D, discuss the future of crop fertilizers, and why the role of crop nutrition – especially from the mineral fertilizer industry – is rarely present in science-fiction films.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>IFA announces ‘Judges Choice’ winners</title>
      <description>The IFA has announced the ‘Judges Choice’ winners for its Cultivate Challenge showcasing startups responding to critical challenges in the fertilizer value chain.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Elevated temperature failures in ammonia plant equipment - references</title>
      <description>The list of references associated with the article entitled ‘Elevated temperature failures in ammonia plant equipment’, which features in the November/December issue of World Fertilizer.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Maximising yield, minimising impact</title>
      <description>Subhashis Ghosh, Metso, analyses strategies that can be used to optimise fertilizer mining and processing.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>ICIS reports on EU introduction of fertilizer tax</title>
      <description>The EU’s introduction of Russian fertilizer tax may trigger an inflection point for fertilizer production and gas demand. </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Fertilizer Show registration has opened</title>
      <description>Registration has opened for The Fertilizer Show, North America's only free-to-attend expo and conference bringing together the world’s leading fertilizer producers.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title> Analysing the facts: gas analysis in fertilizer production</title>
      <description>Maria-Katharina Mokosch, Servomex, the Netherlands, examines the role of gas analysis in fertilizer production and how it helps to reduce emissions while optimising processes for a more sustainable future. </description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Some realities behind cooler/condensers </title>
      <description>Keith Jensen, Novatech, explores troubleshooting experiences and presents possible resolutions for problems seen in cooler/condensers in the fertilizer industry.</description>
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