U.S. fertilizer industry seeking tariff exemption for potash & nitrogen from Canada

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February 06, 2025

Source: RealAgriculture.com

The organization that represents U.S. fertilizer producers, wholesalers, and retailers is calling on the Trump administration to exempt Canadian fertilizer products from the tariffs that will be set. Read more on the call for exemption from this RealAgriculture article.

Canola-based biofuel faces challenges in the face of 45Z

February 06, 2025

With innovations in the aviation fuel industry and expansion of biofuel refinery capacity, such as Imperial Oil developing a new facility at its Strathcona refinery near Edmonton, Alberta, canola as a biofuel is a game-cha...

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Adoption rates & understanding of 4R stewardship improving on canola acres

February 06, 2025

More farmers are using 4R nutrient stewardship with nitrogen fertilizer application; however, there’s still work to be done on fine-tuning N rates and incentivizing change. For more than 10 years, Fertilizer Canada and Str...

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Syngenta hands off distribution of NK soybeans across Canada

February 06, 2025

Two years after handing off distribution of its conventional soybean seed portfolio, Syngenta Seeds is making a similar move with its traited NK brand soybeans across Canada. Starting with the 2026 crop season, NK traited ...

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Some peas already root rot resistant

February 06, 2025

Tests of field pea varieties conducted this summer in plot trials suggest that some commercial varieties have more genetic resistance to root rot than others. It’s not a huge amount of additional resistance, but some are m...

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Winter canola looks to hybrids for expansion

February 06, 2025

Most canola grown in North America is still spring canola, but work to improve winter varieties is ongoing. Prairie winters are still an uphill battle for winter canola, but improved varieties are being bred in the United ...

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The organization that represents U.S. fertilizer producers, wholesalers, and retailers is calling on the Trump administration to exempt Canadian fertilizer products from the tariffs that will be set. Read more on the call for exemption from this RealAgriculture article.

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