fertiliser

Around half a million metric tons of urea are held up at Chinese ports after China curbed exports of the key fertiliser following a price surge, an analyst and Indian company official said.As the world’s largest producer of urea, China…

A farmer spreads fertilizer in a field at a village in Madurai. File | Photo Credit: PTI With fertilizer prices continuing to remain high due to global factors — such as a fall in production and hiked logistics costs, especially due to the…

Russia’s revenue from fertiliser exports soared last year despite a decline in sales volumes, as crop nutrient prices rose sharply after its invasion of Ukraine.In the first 10 months of 2022, Russian fertiliser exports jumped 70 per…

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For centuries, Sri Lanka has been renowned for its vast and varied produce, its fertile soil fostering everything from cinnamon and black pepper to fruits and fragrant teas.But over the past 18 months, the country has become a…

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This article is an on-site version of our Europe Express newsletter. Sign up here to get the newsletter sent straight to your inbox every weekday and Saturday morningGood morning and welcome to Europe Express.An EU summit that many…

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The food waste landscape in Singapore isn’t exactly ideal. In 2021, the National Environment Agency (NEA) reported that the country’s total amount of food waste generated was 817,000 tonnes, of which only 19 per cent was recycled. To…