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Mosaic reported a first-quarter net loss, driven by significant charges from idled Brazilian operations. Rising sulfur and ammonia costs also led the company to withdraw its 2026 phosphate production guidance.
The global biologicals and specialty fertilizers market is still growing, but profitability and market share are becoming harder to secure as competition intensifies and products become commoditized.
Record harvest and shifting ethanol policy push more Indian corn into Asian markets, while global grain prices show mixed trends.
Exports climb and household penetration widens, but price pressures and information gaps persist across retail and food service.
Government moves to modernize farming and fisheries with real-time crop, soil and market intelligence
Global fertilizer markets are starting 2026 with firmer prices, driven by geopolitical instability, export restrictions, and tight supply in several key nutrients.
Peel back the agri-layer, and you’ll find nitrogen, phosphates, and potash quietly moonlighting across industries that have nothing to do with tractors and everything to do with explosives, EVs, and emissions.
In the kingdom of nitrogen fertilizers, Urea still rules with a firm grip.
PitchBook report warns that One Big Beautiful Bill Act entrenches support for large farms and weakens innovation incentives.
Did you know that DAP (diammonium phosphate) – long a staple of the fertilizer world – is now stepping onto the stage of the energy transition?
Demand driven by sustainable farming practices, consumer preferences, and regulatory support.
Let’s take a look at what has happened to affordability over the past 45 days, as my last reference date was April 11, 2025.
Global growth is driven by innovation, demand for high-yield traits, and Asia-Pacific expansion.
Friday’s Insider: EU tariffs reshape global fertilizer trade — but at what cost to European farmers?
In a move that was widely anticipated, the European Parliament has approved a sweeping package of tariffs on fertilizer imports from Russia and Belarus.
After months of speculation, China appears to be returning to the urea export market.
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It is alarming to see these developments in California. As a vineyard grower, I have faced significant challenges this year, with fertilizer costs rising sharply while market conditions have made it difficult to sell the harvest.
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