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A strong rebound in global fertilizer demand is expected in 2020, led by more acres planted in the U.S. Despite that general trend, China is seeing its nutrient demand share falling.

Global fertilizer demand is increasing as the world's farmers attempt to feed an ever-increasing world population. Some areas of the world see increasing supplies, such as urea capacity in India, while other areas see...

Average retail prices for all eight of the major fertilizers were slightly lower again in the fourth week of December 2019.

Much like the outlook for other nutrients, the world sulfur market appears balanced as it heads into 2020. However, several possible challenges in the coming year could change this situation.

Average retail prices for all eight of the major fertilizers moved lower the third week of December 2019.

North America is projected to account for the bulk of the gain of potash shipments to the Americas, with shipments rebounding from 9.4 million metric tons this year to 10.2 mmt in 2020.

Despite weather issues in the United States in 2019, global phosphorus fertilizer consumption is increasing. Countries such as India and several African countries have seen increases in consumption in recent...

David Hula set his fourth world record for corn yields this year.

EPA also laid out a proposed interim registration decision on atrazine, including lower use rates and new label requirements.

Retail fertilizer prices continue to slide as the calendar moves closer to a new crop year.

Farmers got a master class in stress management during 2019.

The fertilizer industry is urging swift passage of USMCA by the Canadian and U.S. governments. A recent fertilizer outlook conference also stressed that trade uncertainties are bearish for global fertilizer supply...

Retail fertilizer prices continued to move lower during the first week of December.

Some state regulators are worn down after managing three consecutive years of off-target dicamba movement.

Between lodging, ear drop, wildlife and crop insurance loss, letting corn sit in the field over the winter is a very risky endeavor.

These farmers are hunting profits in unusual places, and each has potential.

Most major fertilizers continue to move lower in price.

Special training is necessary to apply some dicamba herbicide formulations next season. For the first time, paraquat also requires special training.

Seasonally slow demand is expected to keep domestic wholesale fertilizer prices lower in the next few months. However, nitrogen demand as a whole is expected to be stronger next spring due to expectations of...

Most major fertilizer prices continue to creep lower, with 10-34-0 the only product to slide higher.

Climate challenges facing farmers and possible solutions to those challenges were highlighted during a forum in Des Moines.

State winners of the National Wheat Foundation's 2019 National Wheat Yield Contest are now available.

Drought is developing in the southern Great Plains and hampering some winter wheat development.

Retail prices of seven major fertilizers tracked by DTN declined this week, with anhydrous and urea leading the way.

There's no one way to pump up soybean yields, so finding a system that works for your farm is critical for profitability.