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Mosaic cuts potash plans, warning of buyer caution 3 Feb 2012
The fertilizer giant, which has already curbed phosphate output because of the market downturn, joins peers in cutting potash production too |
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Jump in sales of sprays and cotton seed lift Dow 28 Apr 2011
Record sales and profits in farm sprays and seed help the plastics-to-kevlar group reveals earnings ahead of market forecasts |
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Stand-off in EU fertilizer buying to 'end soon' 21 Nov 2011
ICL acknowledges that fears of a rerun of 2008 have made growers "wary of commitment" in buying nutrients, but says this reluctance is temporary |
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Low price to drive Aussie wheat exports to record 7 Nov 2011
Rabobank raises the bar on estimates for Australian wheat exports, saying bumper supplies may drive prices below those of Black Sea exports |
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Agrium lifts hopes for $1.5bn potash expansion 14 Dec 2011
The Canadian fertilizer group raises its estimate for the extra capacity a mine development will create, and reveals a $1.5bn price tag |
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Syngenta Brazil trials refresh Plant Impact shares 25 Aug 2010
Shares in the agrichemicals group jump 7% on news of field tests it hopes will open up the agricultural powerhouse country to its sprays |
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Upgrade helps Tate stock to three-month high 5 Mar 2010
The shares extend their rally since January after Credit Suisse lifts its rating to "outperform" in a note urging Tate to sell out of UK sugar |
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Fonterra takes swipe at US as farmer payouts cut 27 May 2009
The New Zealand dairy giant blames the US for fuelling a slide in global dairy prices as it braces farmers for a NZ$800m fall in receipts |
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Politics, rising farm costs to keep ag prices high 2 Dec 2011
Rabobank says agricultural commodity prices will prove lower in 2012 than 2011, but rules out a collapse. Soymeal is the top bet, and coffee the worst |
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CNH battles two other bidders for machinery group 19 Dec 2011
CNH, the maker of Case tractors, and China's Chery both trump an offer by Japan's Kubota for farm equipment group Kverneland - whose shares soar 18% |
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Syngenta opens door to jump in share buybacks 8 Mar 2010
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 |
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Oil World spoils optimism over South American soy 22 Mar 2011
The group downgrades its hopes for Brazil's soybean harvest again, ending a run of better news on South American production of the oilseed |
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