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...“There was a shortage of DAP [diammonium phosphate] as well as potash,” he says, adding that although he managed to get alternative nutrients for a higher price, his chickpea, banana and onion crops were...
...It was “a product of sheer chance”, writes the curator Gianni Jetzer in his introductory essay to the book....
...This means that product that was going straight into Europe in a matter of hours now takes 48 hours at best, thanks to bureaucratic procedures that are really designed for sending products over long distances...
...PhosAgro is planning a $630m capital expenditure program to boost fertilizer output and introduce higher value products over the next five years....
...DAP prices have nearly doubled in the past six months due to rising international prices, prompting protests from farmers....
...This year its DAP unit will sell 77m items, the largest slice being shaving and beauty products. But Han van Splunter, unit chief executive, said: “The growth rate has been insufficient....
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