Stocks data takes some heat out of potash sector17 Jul 2009
Data shows soaring North American potash stocks, signalling that demand remains low, hours after a report of a bid for Mosaic stirs up the sector
Agrium steps up campaign to bag CF29 Jun 2009
The Canadian fetilizer group says it is mulling 'all available options' after CF refuses to enter talks on a deal its investors have supported
K+S warning knocks $9bn from fertilizer shares17 Jun 2009
Shares in nutrient groups plunge after the German group cuts its earnings hopes and joins Canada's PotashCorp in axing further potash capacity
Agrium gets last-minute fillip to CF bid17 Jun 2009
The Canadian fertilizer group's $4bn offer for its US rival wins backing from a corporate governance advisor narrowly ahead of a Monday deadline
Agrium threatens to ditch $4bn CF bid4 Jun 2009
The fertilizer giant puts its battle for rival CF Industries into the endgame by saying it will walk unless it gets "compelling" investor support
CF rejects Agrium's third bid as too low16 May 2009
The US fertilizer group says it would better serve shareholders by remaining independent than accepting a $4bn offer from its Canadian rival
Opinion: fertilizer predators miss the boat 11 May 2009
Investors aren't betting on takeovers succeeding, even Agrium's raised bid for CF. Acquirers may have missed the chance to pick up a bargain
Hanfeng earnings jump despite export slump7 May 2009
The Chinese fertilizer group, in which Agrium has a stake, reports a 42% rise in earnings helped by currency moves and firm domestic demand