For the past two months, China has ceased exporting specialty fertilizers crucial for enhancing the production of fruits and vegetables to ...

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a subsidy of Rs 1.08 lakh crore for fertiliser for the Kharif season 2023-24. This will benefit abo...

A weekly index for the common nitrogen fertilizer urea in New Orleans fell 3.2% Friday, extending a monthlong downward trend as US farmers ...

Prices soared earlier this year after the invasion of Ukraine, with many shippers, banks and insurers avoiding trade with Russia even thoug...

Rising fertiliser prices makes ground fertile for green options to take root. Can cow dung and other organic waste find favour among farmer...

"The Indian government has taken the cognizance of extraordinary price increases in the global markets and enhanced subsidy for NPK fertili...

Farmers growing the commodity-grade corn, soy and other grains that fuel both livestock and packaged-food factories are already spending mo...

The consumption of nitrogen fertilisers has decreased while usage of phosphorus potash and micronutrients has increased, the ministry said.

It was also decided to ensure that any fall in international prices should be reflected by fertilizer companies with subsequent reduction i...

The move is aimed at checking the excessive use of urea which is deteriorating the soil health and adversely impacting overall crop yield.

Anil Nutrients has entered into a technology tie-up with Navsari Agricultural University, Gujarat for developing organic plant growth nutri...

The race to buy mines is on not just in metals and coal. Agriculture is caught in an equally-intense struggle for new mines.

China’s Sinochem has approached the National Mineral Development Corporation, or NMDC, for a joint bid to acquire Canada’s PotashCorp, the ...

Ratings agency Fitch placed miner BHP Billiton on negative watch, citing its 40-bn-dollar hostile takeover bid for Canada's Potash Corp, th...

Global fertiliser prices have started to hot up once again, in anticipation of tight supplies in 2010-11 and some significant mergers and a...

India managed to clinch almost three million of its annual average of five million tonne potash imports at a record low price of $ 460 per ...

Government on Friday decided to fix a uniform retail price of single super phosphate for the entire country and to hike the subsidy on it, ...