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US decided to impose a tax on nitrogen fertilizers from Russia

Key words of the passage: nitrogen; fertilizer; price; agriculture"Nitrogen fertilizers that are supplied from Russia will be sold in the US with discounted export prices," the US Department of Commerce announced. The agency will ask the Customs Service to impose duties on fertilizers. Dues on products from Russia can range from 8% to 122%. According to the US Depa...

07-01

US (CT): Rising fertilizer prices hitting farms, parks and gardens

Key words of the passage: fertilizer; price; US; farmerStephanie Maynard, co-owner of Ox Hollow Farm in Roxbury, started the season with fertilizer prices twice as high as usual. That, coupled with fuel costs, is the farm’s biggest expense and so the rising prices meant deciding between cutting back production or fronting the added cost and hoping to recoup it at the end of the...

06-30

Organic fertilizer guidelines launched to address fertilizer crisis in Ghana

Key words of the passage: organic; fertilizer; Ghana; food; securityAs part of efforts to ensure food security in light of the international fertilizer crisis, Organic Fertilizer Guidelines for Ghana have been unveiled to help improve the soil fertility status in the country. The guideline will be an essential tool for fertilizer inspectors and analysts who will regulate the provision of hig...

06-29

After a decade of achievements, China to further enhance food security, rural devt: official

Aerial photo taken on June 12, 2022 shows a harvester working in the field in Dongjiazhuang Village of Difang Township in Pingyi County, Linyi City, east China's Shandong Province. By 5 pm this Monday, Shandong Province, China's second-largest wheat-producing area, had finished reaping winter wheat on 40.223 million mu (about 2.68 million hectares) of farmland, a...

06-28

Brazilian parliament approves proposal exempting manufacturers, importers of biopesticides from social taxes

Key words of the passage: Brazil; agriculture; biopesticide; taxBrazilian parliamentarians took an essential step towards approving Bill 5359/19, which exempts manufacturers and importers of agricultural pesticides from paying the so-called social contributions. The Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, Supply, and Rural Development of the Chamber of Deputies approved the proposal, pavin...

06-27

India: FICCI calls for reduction of GST on agrochemicals to 5 percent

Key words of the passage: pesticide; government; agrochemical; cropAs crop protection solutions are crucial for proper management of crop health for higher productivity and income of farmers and sustained growth of the agriculture sector, FICCI said on 22 June that GST Council should consider the agrochemical industry request favourably seeking reduction of the tax rate on agroch...

06-24

TerraNu® fertilizers can reduce nitrogen fertilizer demands by 20 percent

Key words of the passage: fertilizer; produce; demand; soil; healthWith today's high fertilizer prices, the increased yield from TerraNu fertilizers delivers a return on investment of 2x above nutrient value through enhanced soil productivity. Farmers can realize the benefits of adopting regenerative farming practices through existing equipment. Soil respiration research has s...

06-23

Study highlights profit margin in Brazil even with input inflation

Key words of the passage: Brazil; grain; price; fertilizer; costEven with the high inflation in the price of inputs and other costs due to the Ukraine war, grain producers in Brazil can achieve good margins for the 2022/2023 crop by taking advantage of the high prices of the world market for soybeans and corn, concludes a Rabobank study signed by senior analysts Bruno Fonseca and...

06-22

Sri Lanka agricultural experts warn of seed paddy shortage

Key words of the passage: paddy; seed; food; crisis; farmerSri Lanka needs to take immediate actions to grow seed paddy to face a looming food crisis and ensure the next cultivation season also does not fail, agricultural experts have warned. Sri Lanka is going through one of its worst performing cultivation seasons in more than a decade, with a food shortage on the horizon ...

06-21

Mixed fertilization, a trend that adds to the sustainability of agriculture

Key words of the passage: fertilizer; agriculture; technology; soilThe market of chemical synthesis fertilizers has grown strongly in recent years, accompanying the increase in grain production. However, according to several analyses, Argentina needs to double its consumption of chemical fertilizers to maintain and ensure productivity in the face of the continuous extraction of n...

06-20

Supply constraints keep fertilizer prices elevated

Key words of the passage: fertilizer; supply; price; marketKANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, US — Inputs designed to increase crop production, yields, and quality are not immune to volatility and high prices, the two common threads linking all 21 sessions comprising Sosland Publishing Co.’s 45th annual Purchasing Seminar in early June. For the first time, a breakout session at the seminar was...

06-17

China heading for bumper summer harvest ensuring food security: statistics authority

Key words of the passage: grain; harvest; production; farmerChina is expecting a bumper summer harvest this year which will lay a solid foundation for the overall grain production capacity, an official from the Chinese statistics authority told a press conference on Wednesday. The summer grain harvest is expected to be strong, laying a good foundation for a bumper grain harv...

06-16

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