http://www.agrimoney.com/index.php The latest UK and international news, comment and analysis on soft commodities, agriculture companies and farm investment from Agrimoney.com http://www.agrimoney.com/news/world-potash-sales-to-jump-50percent-this-year-says-k+s--1459.html Restocking by wholesalers and revived farmer demand will fuel a strong market recovery, which will extend into 2011, the fertilizer group says http://www.agrimoney.com/news/smithfield-back-in-profit-as-hog-losses-narrow--1462.html The pig and pork group reports its first quarterly profit since 2008 as its Achilles heel, pig production, shows a marked improvement http://www.agrimoney.com/news/pound-saves-uk-farmers-while-irish-peers-suffer--1461.html UK farmers, whose subsidies have been boosted by a weak pound, are raising sowings while their Irish peers cut back, the owner of Masstock says http://www.agrimoney.com/news/cherkizovo-spurs-growth-with-\$100m-piggeries-deal--1458.html The Russian meat group says its pork capacity will exceed 100,000 tonnes a year after the purchase of two sites from its controlling family http://www.agrimoney.com/news/terra-gives-yara-a-week-to-improve-its-\$4.1bn-bid--1454.html The US fertilizer group says it will accept a $4.7bn bid from CF Industries, unless its rival suitor at least matches this offer http://www.agrimoney.com/news/glanbia-in-talks-to-sell-top-irish-dairy-processor--1451.html The group says that a sale of the unit, which reported its first ever loss last year, and related businesses would present a huge opportunity http://www.agrimoney.com/news/volatility-ahead-for-commodities-says-glencore--1450.html The commmodities giant highlights the mixed data coming from many economies as it reports a slide in earnings and makes a rare mention of an IPO http://www.agrimoney.com/news/high-priced-dairy-sale-boosts-case-for-parmalat--1445.html The "great price" that Ebro Puleva achieved in selling its milk business for E630m makes shares in Italy's Parmalat look cheap, Icap says http://www.agrimoney.com/news/terra-nitrogen-shares-bounce-as-default-fears-ease--1443.html Shares in the fertilizer group bounce from their lowest close since December 2008 after it signals it can fill a potential $50m credit hole http://www.agrimoney.com/news/jbs-boss-joins-critics-of-argentine-farm-policy--1440.html Joesley Mendonca Batista says Argentina's beef trade restrictions will hold back sector growth, as JBS unveils a return to the black http://www.agrimoney.com/news/syngenta-opens-door-to-jump-in-share-buybacks--1438.html The seeds and sprays giant, in a filing, leaves itself headroom to buy 10% of its shares, but stands by its more modest SFr200m target for 2010