Tag: Nutrien

We compare and contrast the 2025 financial performance of selected major fertilizer producers.

Karl Wyant, Nutrien's Director of Agronomy, discusses practical ways for improving potassium uptake by crops.

Roeland Baan has informed the Board of Directors of Topsoe A/S of his decision to step down as President and CEO of Topsoe effective 31 May, 2026. The Board has appointed Elena Scaltritti, currently the company’s Chief Commercial Officer, as the new President and CEO, from 1 June, 2026.

Grupa Azoty has dismissed its CEO Andrzej Skolmowski . He had been in the job less than one year, having originally been appointed in June 2025. Skolmowski was removed from his role as president of the company’s management board on 12 February, along with vice presidents Paweł Bielski and Andrzej Dawidowski. Grupa Azoty’s vice-chair, Aleksandra MachowiczJaworska , will now act as temporary president of the management board for up to three months until a replacement CEO is found.

Corn grower groups are pressing the US Justice Department for an update on its fertilizer market probe.

Nutrien says that it underwent “a controlled shut down” of its Trinidad Nitrogen operations at the Point Lisas’ facility from October 23rd, 2025. The company said that the shutdown was in response to port access restrictions imposed by Trinidad and Tobago’s National Energy Corporation (NEC) and “a lack of reliable and economic natural gas supply that has reduced the free cash flow contribution of the Trinidad Nitrogen operations over an extended period of time”. Nutrien says that it will continue to engage with stakeholders and assess options with respect to its operations in Trinidad. Ammonia and urea sales volumes from Nutrien’s Trinidad operations were approximately 85,000 tonnes per month and 55,000 tonnes per month, respectively. Nutrien expects to be within its 2025 annual nitrogen sales volume guidance range of 10.7 to 11.2 million tonnes due to the continued strong performance of its North American Nitrogen operations.

Nutrien said in its 3Q results that it has initiated a review of strategic alternatives for its phosphate business, which could include reconfiguring operations, strategic partnerships or a potential sale. A final decision on the future of the phosphate business will be taken in 2026, according to the company .

Does artificial intelligence (AI) really herald a revolution in fertilizer production and, if so, what are the practical examples of this?

Dr Karl Wyant, Nutrien’s Director of Agronomy, looks at past innovations and what the future holds for phosphorus in farming.

Dr Karl Wyant, Nutrien’s Director of Agronomy, highlights the strong potassium demand of oil palm, potatoes and grapes.