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2013-06-07 08:21:49

TORONTO, June 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Verde Potash (TSX: "NPK") ("Verde" or the "Company") held its Annual General Meeting ("AGM") on June 5, 2013 in Toronto at 1:00pm ET. The Company is pleased to report that all resolutions put forth at the AGM were approved. In addition, the Company appoints Mr. Leonardo Moretzsohn as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Mr. Jose Fernando Coura as a Director of the Board. The appointments bring membership on the Verde Board of...

2013-02-26 08:23:38

COFFEYVILLE, Kan., Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Coffeyville Resources Nitrogen Fertilizers, LLC, a subsidiary of CVR Partners, LP (NYSE: UAN), announced today that it has reached a partial settlement with Montgomery County, Kan., regarding property taxes paid under protest since 2008 for its fertilizer plant in Coffeyville, Kan. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080226/CVRLOGO) Under the agreement, the fertilizer plant will be appraised at a total value of $35 million for...

2013-01-24 16:24:44

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CVR Partners, LP (NYSE: UAN), a master limited partnership and manufacturer of ammonia and urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) solution fertilizer products, today declared a cash distribution of 19.2 cents per common unit for the fourth quarter of 2012. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080226/CVRLOGO) The distribution as set by the board of CVR GP, LLC, the general partner of CVR Partners, will be paid Feb....

2012-10-26 15:21:02

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Oct. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CVR Partners, LP (NYSE: UAN), a master limited partnership and manufacturer of ammonia and urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) solution fertilizer products, today declared a cash distribution of 49.6 cents per common unit for the third quarter of 2012. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080226/CVRLOGO) The distribution as set by the board of CVR GP, LLC, the general partner of CVR Partners, will be paid Nov. 14, 2012, to unit...

2011-03-12 00:00:28

Research from California and Arizona Covers Wide Range of Crops and Demonstrates Substantial Returns St. Louis, MO (Vocus/PRWEB) March 11, 2011 New and ongoing research conducted over the past few growing seasons, in California and Arizona, shows the effectiveness of AGROTAIN technology in controlling nitrogen (N) loss for higher yields. A sampling of the results show that in a broccoli trial conducted in Lompoc, Cali., using UAN 32, nitrogen rates were reduced by 20 percent over the...

2009-02-03 18:00:00

FUKUOKA, Japan, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- QSAI Analysis and Research Center Co. has developed a multi-residue analysis system that can simultaneously examine 650 different agricultural chemicals remaining in food, the world's largest-class system in the number of chemicals tested at one time. QSAI has begun accepting orders for analysis service based on the system, the "Multi-Residue Analysis for 650 Agricultural Chemicals." It is available for a very cost-effective charge, 273,000 yen per...

2006-11-14 03:00:00

By Calvin, Linda; Gale, Fred; Hu, Dinghuan; Lohmar, Bryan China emerged in the 1990s as a low-cost exporter of food products such as vegetables, apples, seafood, and poultry. But in recent years, China's exports slowed when shipments of vegetables, poultry, and shrimp were rejected for failing to meet stringent standards in Japan, Europe, and other countries, revealing a gap between Chinese and international food safety standards. Problems with food contamination within China have made food...