Articles tagged under: fertilizer
Fertilizer Market Update
Published July 14, 2025
In the latest update from StoneX Fertilizer Specialist Josh Linville, North American urea markets are moving higher. China surprised the market by increasing its urea export quota from two million tons to three million. The ceasefire between Israel and Iran…U.S. Announces 35 Percent Tariff on Canadian Goods
Published July 11, 2025
President Donald Trump has announced a 35 percent tariff on all Canadian goods starting next month, citing Canada’s failure to curb the flow of fentanyl into the United States. In a letter to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Trump said…Fertilizer Markets Disrupted by Geopolitical Tensions
Published June 19, 2025
Global strife is impacting fertilizer supplies. "Ukraine made an attack on major Russian nitrogen production facilities," said StoneX Vice President of Fertilizer Josh Linville. "Qatar sits in the Persian Gulf, near Iran. Iran, of course, their production is offline because…Global Nitrogen Fertilizer Supply Remains Tight
Published May 9, 2025
The global supply of nitrogen fertilizer is still very low, with Chinese exports absent. "Global supplies are still very, very tight," said StoneX Vice President of Fertilizers Josh Linville. "When we look at the major issues of the world, nothing's…Plan for Fertility Success
Published May 6, 2025
Managing crop fertility requires a plan. "Let's get started in the fall with a good soil test and get a good base program out there," said AgroLiquid Sales Account Manager Brad Schultz. "Then we can start to look ahead and…Legislators Consider Funding for Fertilizer Innovation
Published March 29, 2025
A bill supporting Minnesota-made fertilizer production was discussed in the Minnesota House Agriculture Committee. Introduced by Representative Nathan Nelson, the proposal seeks to establish a grant program to help convert co-products from existing manufacturing processes into viable fertilizers. Olivia, Minnesota,…A Busy Spring Fertilizer Season Expected
Published February 3, 2025
There wasn't much fertilizer put down this past fall in northwest North Dakota. "We didn't get on nearly as much as we would have liked," said Zach Mehl, Glenburn location manager, Dakota Agronomy Partners. "If we would have caught just…Farmers Face High Fertilizer Costs
Published January 6, 2025
Farmers are feeling the pinch of fertilizer prices, especially with high phosphorus costs. AGVISE Soil scientist John Breker says farmers are asking how much they can cut back on their phosphorus use without hurting yields. After a soil test, Breker…A Path Forward for Green Ammonia
Published December 4, 2024
Green ammonia fertilizer feeds the crop while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Minnesota Farmers Union Climate and Working Lands Program Director Ariel Kagan said this year’s Green Ammonia Summit will consider the opportunities with green ammonia. "We're going to be…