Agri-Business
BASF closes ammonia production plant in Germany
German chemicals company BASF has announced the closure of one ammonia production plant at its headquarters in Ludwigshafen due to...
Agri-Business
German chemicals company BASF has announced the closure of one ammonia production plant at its headquarters in Ludwigshafen due to...
Agri-Business
The European Commission has today (Monday, February 28) adopted a proposal on the voluntary digital labelling of EU fertilising products....
Agri-Business
Grassland Agro is confirming that retail standard urea price this week is around €850-860/t in 500kg bags on pallets, and stocks seem to...
Agri-Business
An Irish MEP has said that an investigation is needed into possible price manipulation by some fertiliser manufacturers and in...
Agri-Business
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is calling on merchants and co-ops to pass on significant reductions in global fertiliser prices...
Sheep News
The recently elected Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Donegal county chair, Joe Sweeney, has said that his main priorities in his new...
Agri Politics
A call for action on the fertiliser crisis in the EU has been supported by members of the European Parliament...
Agri-Business
The agricultural input price index has increased by 35.1% last year, while the output price index rose by 26.7%, according...
Agri-Business
MEP Colm Markey has stated that he is “very concerned” to hear that some fertiliser retailers may be selling product...
Agri-Business
Fertiliser giant Yara has reported strong cashflow and increased returns despite “significant raw material sourcing challenges and volatile market conditions”....
Dairy
Some co-ops and fertiliser retailers have been refusing to quote farmers a specific price for a specific volume of product...
Video
The best way to measure the efficiency of your spread is by calculating the co-efficient of variation (CV) using a...
Video
Yara has seen increasing demand in Ireland for its YaraMila Complex Compound Fertilisers (CCF) which is differentiated from the blended...
Agri-Business
All mineral fertilisers, apart from those coming from Russia and Belarus, should continue to be temporarily exempt from import duties...
Agri-Business
MEPs on the European Parliament’s Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee have called on the European Commission to support a transition...
Environment
Grassland Agro has joined forces with Teagasc and University College Cork (UCC) to support FutureSoils, a new research programme that...
Other
With the price of fertiliser recently confirmed to have risen by over 90% between November 2021 and November 2022, farmers...
Tillage
According to Teagasc, there is increasing interest among tillage farmers in switching from calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) to protected urea...