Gulf region produces much of the world's fertilizer, and the Strait of Hormuz handles one-third of global trade as spring planting season approaches.

From eye-popping numbers a few years ago, fertilizer prices are now below their recent record highs. However, some products have started to push up in price and that trend may continue through fall ...

United States and Israel using force in Iran has raised concerns about fertilizer supplies as spring planting nears.

Despite the pressure to remove duties, experts warn it may not be a silver bullet for high prices. Josh Linville, vice ...

A program to spur domestic fertilizer production capacity announced earlier this year will be open for business soon. According to the Department of Agriculture, $500 million in grants through the ...

A team of scientists in China and the UK have discovered a potential breakthrough that could reduce rice farmers’ dependence on chemical fertilizers to sustain crop yields for the world’s most-eaten ...

Texas Tech’s new National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Research Center for Advancing Sustainable and Distribute Fertilizer Production (CASFER), Gov. Greg Abbott said, “will put Texas Tech on ...

Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack spoke at the 2024 Farm Progress Show in Boone. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced the next phase for a bird flu vaccine for dairy cows and more ...

The demand for fertilizer increased from 20 million tons in 1950 to 190 million tons in 2019. A handful of recent events have impacted the manufacturing and shipment of fertilizer, most notably high ...

UNSW engineers have tackled a longstanding problem at the heart of global agriculture: how to make urea for fertilizer ...

Pupuk Indonesia said the escalation of tensions around the Strait of Hormuz has not directly affected the country's urea ...

Landus President and CEO Matt Carstens, USDA Rural Development Administrator Betsy Dirksen Londrigan and others participate in the ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday. Photo by Jack O'Connor More than ...