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No. 32 Edition, Nov. 2025
F-NEWS Fetilizer news weekly Link the GlobalFertilizer Business
Industry News
FAO report: 1.7 billion people experience lower crop yields due to land degradation FAO reports that human-induced land degradation has reduced crop yields for 1.7 billion people, threatening food security and requiring urgent sustainable land management. Read More
China's use of fertilizers peaked a decade ago China's population has doubled, yet per capita grain output has risen. Fertilizer use peaked in 2014 and then declined due to the "Zero-Growth" policy, achieving higher yields with reduced application. Read More
Morocco’s Phosphate Exports Jump 19% in 2025 as Global Fertilizer Demand Climbs Morocco's phosphate exports reached 74.65 billion dirhams in the first three quarters of 2025, up 19.2% year-on-year, mainly due to growing global demand and industrial upgrading. Read More
Chinese-funded green fertilizer plant breaks ground in Kenya Kenya launches Chinese-funded green fertilizer plant, using geothermal power to produce 480,000 tons annually, expected to save $460 million in imports and create 2,000 jobs. Read More
used batteries from electric vehicles return to greener life as fertilizers U.S. researchers have developed a method to recycle used EV batteries into agricultural fertilizers, enabling lithium recovery and fertilizer production with both environmental and economic benefits. Read More
Indonesia to build seven fertilizer plants by 2029, cuts retail prices by 20 percent Indonesia plans to build seven fertilizer plants and cut subsidized fertilizer prices by 20% to boost local production and ease farmers' burdens. Read More
Zambia commissions China-built fertilizer plant Zambia has commissioned a Chinese-built fertilizer plant with an annual capacity of 300,000 tons of urea and 180,000 tons of synthetic ammonia, marking a key step toward achieving fertilizer self-sufficiency. Read More
Indorama launches $210-MM investment program to boost domestic phosphate and fertilizer production Indorama will invest $210 million to expand Senegalese fertilizer production, boosting NPK/DAP output to 400,000 tons and adding 350,000 tons SSP capacity to strengthen regional supply. Read More
Growth of 68.1%! In September, China's fertilizer exports reached 5.438 million tons! Based on preliminary customs data, China's exports of major elemental fertilizers reached 33.36 million tons in Jan–Sep 2025, up 45.4% year-on-year, with the total export value surging 59.6% to US$9.89 billion. Read More
Agricultural Using Difference between (NO₃⁻) and (NH₄⁺) Nitrate nitrogen (NO₃⁻-N) and ammonium nitrogen (NH₄⁺-N) are two primary forms of nitrogen used in agriculture, each with distinct characteristics and applications Read More
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