Insights and Stories on Nitrogen Fertilizer

US targets nitrous oxide in new phase of climate strategy

Jul. 23, 2024 at 10:18 am CDT

The Biden administration on Tuesday announced it would seek to curb U.S. emissions of powerful industrial greenhouse gases such as nitrous oxide as it enters a new phase in the national strategy to fight climate change under the Paris agreement.

Canada pledges funds for efficient fertilizer research

Jan. 31, 2024 at 11:22 am CST

By Geralyn Wichers

Richardson makes first entry in branded crop inputs

Oct. 17, 2022 at 7:53 pm CDT

By Hannah Polk

CHS locks in fertilizer supply, scraps plan for N.D. plant

Aug. 12, 2015 at 5:23 pm CDT

By Reuters

CVR to buy Rentech arm in N fertilizer merger

Aug. 11, 2015 at 6:34 pm CDT

By Amrutha Gayathri Rishika Sadam

Fertilizer firm CF Industries to buy OCI assets

Aug. 6, 2015 at 1:24 pm CDT

Reuters — U.S. fertilizer maker CF Industries said on Thursday it will buy OCI NV’s North American and European plants for US$6 billion, making CF the world’s largest publicly-traded nitrogen company. The stock and cash deal comes 10 months after CF’s merger talks with Yara International collapsed. It marks the […]

By Rod Nickel Shubhankar Chakravorty

Ukrainian N plants to shut, government pressure cited

May. 28, 2015 at 6:31 pm CDT

Kiev | Reuters –– A company controlled by Ukrainian tycoon Dmytro Firtash said Thursday it was closing down its last two nitrogen fertilizer plants in Ukraine because of “unprecedented pressure” from the government which had deprived the plants of gas. A statement by his Group DF said the closure of […]

By Reuters

Ottawa’s new GHG goal eyes fertilizer, chem sectors

May. 16, 2015 at 4:57 pm CDT

The federal government’s new target, to cut the country’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 30 per cent below 2005 levels in the next 15 years, will involve new regulations on fertilizer and chemical companies’ output. Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq announced the government’s new target and general plans on Friday in […]

By Staff