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Agricultural innovation draws interest of international zinc industry
Winnipeg, Manitoba - Attendees of an international conference for zinc miners, refiners and manufacturers learned how an agricultural company developed an innovative technology to improve zinc uptake in farmers' crops. The International Zinc Association...Tags: Chemical Industry, Potassium (dietary supplement)
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Circular economics
FAIRMOUNT, N.D. - Wallie Hardie is one of many North Dakotans who would like to see nitrogen fertilizer produced locally, rather than imported from 7,000 miles away. A nationally known corn grower leader from Fairmount, N.D., Hardie says the price of...Tags: Credit and Debt, Taxation, Renewable Energy, Iowa State University , Plant Openings
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Russia's Uralkali sees room for potash price increase
Reuters* Says new projects need potash price of over $600/T * Says believes in the efficiency of BPC trader * Says global demand to reach 60 mln tonnes by 2015-2016 By Victoria Andreeva and Polina Devitt MOSCOW, June 14 (Reuters) - Russia's Uralkali, the...Tags: Russia, Joint Ventures, BHP Billiton Plc., India, Restructuring and Recapitalization
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Boy raises over $500 for West, Texas, school
When he packed to go to Texas, Cordell Vitense brought a jar filled with $503.43. That money was given to Tommy Muska, the mayor of West, Texas, the site of a deadly fertilizer plant explosion in April. Cordell, 8, wanted to help the school in...
Tags: NASCAR, Diabetes, Emergency Incidents, Disasters and Accidents, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013)
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Fertilizer logistics strained as US farmers plant at record pace
Reuters* Farmers overwhelm fertilizer dealers as weather improves * Some farmers delay planting while awaiting nutrients * Postponed planting fuels doubts about crop yields * Companies plan to build, expand operations in U.S. By Tom Polansek CHICAGO, June...Tags: Chemical Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Petroleum Industry, Heavy Engineering, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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No passengers hurt in N. Ind. Amtrak-tractor crash
MONON, Ind. (AP) — An Amtrak train traveling from Indianapolis to Chicago on Wednesday collided with a farm tractor hauling a tank of anhydrous ammonia across a northern Indiana rail crossing, injuring two people, officials said. White County...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Railway Accidents, Amtrak, Transportation Accidents
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Can growing hay on dredged muck ease Lake Apopka pollution?
Farms that were bought out and removed in the 1990s get much of the blame for the decades of pollution that killed giant Lake Apopka. Yet now some government and business officials say a return to farming along the lake's north shore might help clean it...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Apopka, Wildlife, St. Johns River Water Management District, Arable Farming
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Grain handler Richardson to spend C$40 mln on expanding sites
ReutersWINNIPEG, Manitoba, June 10 (Reuters) - Privately held Richardson International Limited said it will spend C$40 million ($39.2 million) to add grain storage and farm input facilities in Western Canada, continuing an aggressive expansion in the wheat and...Tags: Chemical Industry
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Never give up on winter wheat?
“Never” is an extreme term, and certainly should be reserved for extreme situations. Although winter wheat is a tough crop and known for surprising growers and agronomists with its resilience, there are times when abandoning fields are justified. In the...Tags: Chemical Industry, Arable Farming
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Establishing a better understanding for 2013 alfalfa productivity potential
Doug Holen and Phil Glogoza are crops educators with University of Minnesota Extension. Craig Sheaffer is a professor in the University of Minnesota's Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics. ST. PAUL, Minn. - The increasing cost of forages,...Tags: Botany, Chemical Industry, Gardening, Productivity, Science and Technology
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Saving the cranes: Hope flies in North Korea
With his index finger, Hall Healy traced the eastern coast of North Korea on a map, coming to rest just above the 38th parallel. The cranes land there on their winter journey south in the demilitarized zone that buffers North and South Korea, Healy...
Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Chemical Industry, North Korea, Science, Pyongyang (North Korea)
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Western Potash stock dives after selling stake
ReutersJune 3 (Reuters) - Shares of Western Potash Corp fell as much as 12 percent on Monday after the Canadian mining company sold a nearly one-fifth stake to a joint venture of two Chinese companies, requiring a new issue of shares. Western said on Sunday...Tags: Chemical Industry, China
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