Articles tagged under: Mosaic
Any Expansion of Israel-Hamas War Would Impact Fertilizer Supply
Published November 29, 2023
Fertilizer prices have moderated and demand remains strong. However, Mosaic Chief Economist Andy Jung is monitoring trouble spots around the world including the conflict in Israel and Palestine. "Depending on the severity of any conflagration in the Middle East, it…Biologicals: The Next Evolution in Agriculture
Published November 22, 2023
The current buzzword in farming is biologicals, but there are a lot of unknowns. "There's lots of uncertainty as to what makes them work and lots of questions about getting consistent results so it depends on what you have," said…Feeding the Crop
Published April 30, 2023
Mosaic Senior Technical Sales Manager Sherry Koch is reminding farmers to have their crop nutrition plan in place. "Growers can put this crop in in a short short period of time," said Koch. "As a matter of fact, they can…Income Up for Mosaic
Published February 23, 2023
The Mosaic Company recorded net farm income of $3.6 billion for the fiscal year. That's up 120 percent from 2021. Company officials cited favorable agricultural markets and low cost phosphate for the annual results.Mosaic Offers Two Biological Solutions
Published December 28, 2022
To this point, the crop nutrition focus has been on macro and micronutrients. Mosaic Global Agronomy Director Matt Sowder said the company's philosophy is moving from advanced crop nutrition to a balanced approach. "There are a lot of people in…Mosaic Cuts Potash Production
Published December 7, 2022
Mosaic is temporarily cutting production at one of its potash mines in Saskatchewan. Company officials said farmer demand has been slower-than-expected in the second half of the year. Current inventories are adequate to meet near-term demand.Hurricane Ian Impacts Mosaic Financials
Published November 8, 2022
The Mosaic Company is reporting third quarter net income of $842 million. Profits were influenced by Hurricane Ian and a drop in sales volume. Mosaic said fertilizer application rates are trending toward normal levels this fall after a downturn in…An Earnings Increase for Mosaic
Published May 3, 2022
The uncertainty caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has impacted fertilizer supplies. Mosaic reports higher prices more than offset the downturn in volume. First quarter earnings were just shy of $1.2 billion. That’s up from $157 million one year ago.Northern Plains Crops Starting to Show Deficiencies
Published July 19, 2021
The Northern Plains drought is having an impact on crop health. Mosaic Senior Technical Sales Manager Sherry Koch says crops are showing symptoms of drought and nutrient deficiency. "When we talk about plant mobile nutrients, the lower, older leaves will…