Rentech upbeat about 2008-09 nitrogen results, opportunities under Obama Administration December 22, 2008Featured, Newsthoughton8@bloomberg.net Operating income at Rentech Inc.’s nitrogen business, Rentech Energy Midwest (more…)
Terra, Yara announce more curtailments; PotashCorp cuts earnings guidance December 22, 2008Featured, Newsthoughton8@bloomberg.net Terra Industries Inc. and Yara International ASA continued to announce (more…)
USDA projects higher corn stocks December 15, 2008News Briefs, Northeastthoughton8@bloomberg.net Washington, D.C.-The USDA’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, (more…)
Simplot withdraws permit application December 15, 2008News Briefs, Pacific N.W.thoughton8@bloomberg.net Boise-The J.R. Simplot Co. has withdrawn its application for a (more…)
Explosion kills 12 at Russian phosphate mine December 15, 2008News Briefs, Phosphate, Russiathoughton8@bloomberg.net Moscow-At least 12 miners were killed and others injured in (more…)
Mosaic declares dividend December 15, 2008News Briefs, Northern Plainsthoughton8@bloomberg.net Plymouth, Minn.-The Mosaic Co. said Dec. 11 that its board (more…)
Trimac acquires fertilizer hauling business December 15, 2008Alberta, News Briefsthoughton8@bloomberg.net Calgary-Trimac Income Fund said Dec. 5 that Trimac Transportation Services (more…)
Minor sulfur fire at Wilbur Ellis in Pasco December 15, 2008News Briefs, Pacific N.W., Sulfurthoughton8@bloomberg.net Pasco, Wash.-Wilbur Ellis officials described a sulfur fire Dec. 9 (more…)
Atacama downsizes, defers capital expenditures December 15, 2008News Briefs, Vancouverthoughton8@bloomberg.net Vancouver-Atacama Minerals Corp. reports that in light of the recent (more…)
Scam costs ConAgra nearly $650k in fertilizer December 15, 2008News Briefs, Northern Plainsthoughton8@bloomberg.net Fargo, N.D.-An ex-farm input sales manager faces a maximum of (more…)