Mosaic profit up, will cut fertilizer output (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:20:19 GMT

North American fertilizer company Mosaic Co said on Monday its quarterly profit jumped, boosted by rising potash and phosphate sales, but said it would cut output and expected weak results for its current quarter.

Fertilizer Prices Going Down (KEPR Pasco)

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:28:59 GMT

It's a little ray of hope in a doom and gloom economy. Farmers are getting some relief from fertilizer prices.

Profit surges for Plymouth fertilizer maker Mosaic (Finance and Commerce)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:36:19 GMT

Plymouth-based Mosaic Co., North America’s second-largest fertilizer maker, said profit in the three months through Nov. 30 more than doubled because of price increases and proceeds from an asset sale.

Mosaic posts profit increase, helped by gain on sale of interest in fertilizer maker (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:43:46 GMT

Higher selling prices for potash and phosphate and the sale of an interest in a rival fertilizer maker helped Mosaic Co. post sharply higher earnings in its fiscal second quarter.

Human Hair Makes Good Fertilizer (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:44:16 GMT

All those snipped locks that are swept up after your haircut could be used for more than wigs. They could also be turned into crop fertilizer, researchers now say.