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Nutrien’s Patience Lake potash facility, about 15 km east of Saskatoon. (Nutrien.com)
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Nutrien may further raise potash output as sanctions curb other supplies

By Tom Polansek May 3, 2022
Chicago | Reuters — Canada’s Nutrien, the world’s largest fertilizer company, is weighing further increases to potash production as sanctions continue to limit shipments from Russia and Belarus, interim CEO […] Read more

(Nutrien video screengrab via YouTube)
Crops

Nutrien bolsters profit forecast on surging fertilizer prices

Fertilizer sector set for biggest profits in years

May 3, 2022
Reuters — Nutrien Ltd. on Monday raised its full-year earnings forecast well above estimates after posting a more than 10-fold jump in first-quarter profit, as the world’s largest fertilizer company […] Read more

(Dave Bedard photo)
Crops, Machinery

Saskatchewan budget aims to spur ag investment

Potash, crude oil resource revenues help cut deficit

By Dave Bedard March 24, 2022
Sweetening existing tax credits on big-ticket investments, and setting up a new Crown corporation to support Indigenous investors, are among the items expected to help encourage new value-added ag projects […] Read more

(Nutrien video screengrab via YouTube)
Crops

Nutrien to produce ‘most potash ever’ in 2022

Company to ramp up production in response to Ukraine conflict

By Dave Bedard March 18, 2022
The world’s biggest potash-producing company is set to produce more potash in 2022 due to “uncertainty of potash supply” coming out of Eastern Europe. Saskatoon-based Nutrien, which has an estimated […] Read more

(File photo by Dave Bedard)
Crops

Canadian and U.S. shippers brace for possible CP strike

Strike notice not yet given

By Rod Nickel March 15, 2022
Winnipeg | Reuters — Thousands of workers at Canada’s second-biggest railway, Canadian Pacific Railway, have threatened to strike this week, potentially disrupting the movement of grain, potash and coal at […] Read more


An ammonia and nitrogen fertilizer plant in Russia. (Saoirse_2010/iStock/Getty Images)
Crops, Markets

Vilsack hopes fertilizer firms don’t take advantage of Ukraine crisis

By Reuters February 24, 2022
Washington | Reuters — U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Thursday he hoped fertilizer and agriculture supply companies affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine would not take unfair advantage […] Read more

Nutrien’s potash mine at Lanigan, Sask., about 100 km southeast of Saskatoon. (Nutrien.com)
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Nutrien takes cautious potash approach as rival copes with sanctions

By Rod Nickel February 18, 2022
Winnipeg | Reuters — Canada’s Nutrien, the world’s biggest fertilizer company, is bumping up potash production as sanctions restrict its rival in Belarus, but is holding off on bigger expansion, […] Read more

File photo of Canpotex potash cars. (Dave Bedard photo)
Crops, Markets

Nutrien eyes potash production boost amid turmoil in Russia, Belarus

Idled Saskatchewan mines could be restarted

By Polina Devitt, Rod Nickel February 1, 2022
Winnipeg | Reuters — Nutrien, the world’s biggest potash miner, could boost production by up to 29 per cent in coming years, depending on any sanctions facing rival producers in […] Read more


Keefer Terminal (foreground) at the Port of Thunder Bay. (PortOfThunderBay.ca)
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Thunder Bay shipping season wraps up

By MarketsFarm January 15, 2022
MarketsFarm — The last vessel of the shipping season will depart the Port of Thunder Bay on Friday. Grain handling volumes were down on the year, but increases in other […] Read more

Yara’s headquarters in Oslo. (Yara.com)
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Yara to stop buying potash from Belarus due to sanctions

Fertilizer firm buys 10-15 per cent of country's potash output

By Terje Solsvik, Victoria Klesty January 10, 2022
Oslo | Reuters — Norwegian fertilizer maker Yara said on Monday it will wind down purchases of potash from Belarus by April 1 as international sanctions made it impossible to […] Read more

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