(Updated: 29 January 2010)

The archives of IFA's public newsletter can be read here. The newsletter appears three times a year, usually in January, May and September.

Fertilizers and Agriculture, February 2010

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SUMMARY

• Peak phosphorus: an issue to be addressed
• Will the World Food Summit provide new hope for food security?
• The 4R framework: improving sustainability globally
• Agricultural community addresses recommendations to negotiating governments at COP15
• The Fertilizer Industry Round Table
  'Providing insight on technologies and issues impacting plant nutrition for tomorrow’s agriculture'
• Understanding the Nitrous Oxide Emissions Reduction Protocol
• Sustainability: GPIC “Seals the Deal” with UNEP
• Focus on "The Fertilizer Society of South Africa"
• Strengthening our relationship with farming communities

• IFA News
  - IFA Green Leaf Award for Excellence in Safety, Health and the Environment in Fertilizer Production (SHE)
  - IFA releases scientific review report on greenhouse gas budgets of crop production
  - Recommended best practice for the analysis of potassium content in potassium chloride (KCl) fertilizers

• IFA events:
  - Asia-Pacific industry meets in Borneo
  - IFA Moscow Conference
  Industry analysts meet in Russia to better understand the constraints on fertilizer use in the CIS and to benefit from highlights on market trends and key supply issues.
  - IFA Technical Symposium in South Africa
  - Enhanced-efficiency fertilizers
  IFA and New Ag International co-organize the second international industry gathering on enhanced-efficiency fertilizers

• Events - Calendar