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Anhydrous ammonia could be losing favour

Is NH3 on its way out?

By Ron Friesen October 5, 2015

Sleek white anhydrous ammonia fertilizer tanks perched on wheels ready to roll out to farmers’ fields were once a common sight along rural highways. Not so anymore. The apparent case of the missing anhydrous tanks has some wondering if it’s just an aberration, or if it signals a quiet but significant change in farmers’ soil

(Fertilizer Safety and Security Council)

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Fertilizer spill halts water use from Alta. river

By GFM Network News, Manitoba Co-operator Staff July 18, 2015

Officials are urging users of water from southern Alberta’s Little Bow River and Travers Reservoir to shut down those uses until further notice, following a farm fertilizer spill. The province’s environment department said about 9,800 litres of liquid urea ammonium nitrate were “accidentally released” Wednesday from a container on private land in Vulcan County, northeast

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Spring run on fertilizer creates challenges

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News May 7, 2015

CNS Canada — Seasonal challenges are popping up for fertilizer users this spring, according to the president of Manitoba’s Keystone Agricultural Producers — but Dan Mazier says they’re not your typical ones. “The supply seems to be all right; definitely anhydrous ammonia is available,” he said. However, he’s heard some reports that this year’s phosphate

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U.S. farmers seen cutting back on pricey fertilizers

By Christine Stebbins, GFM Network News March 18, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. farmers will likely use less nitrogen fertilizer this season with the cost sky-high even though the price of natural gas, the key ingredient to make it, is down 40 per cent from last year. The reduction in usage should hit corn plantings more than other crops, since nitrogen is the

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Agrium to shed U.S. fertilizer terminals

By GFM Network News, Manitoba Co-operator Staff January 6, 2015

Fertilizer giant Agrium’s planned exit from the purchase-for-resale business now includes a US$50 million deal for two of its U.S. fertilizer facilities. The Calgary company announced Tuesday it’s reached a deal to sell its Illinois anhydrous ammonia storage and distribution terminals at Niota and Meredosia — about 150 km west of Peoria and 95 km

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Anhydrous ammonia could be losing favour

Fertilizer spill halts water use from Alta. river

Spring run on fertilizer creates challenges

U.S. farmers seen cutting back on pricey fertilizers

Agrium to shed U.S. fertilizer terminals

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