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News Archive
Archive of news items which have
appeared on the IFA web site.
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April 2008
Efficiency of soil and fertilizer phosphorus use
Reconciling changing concepts of soil phosphorus behaviour with
agronomic information
J.K. Syers, A.E. Johnston, D. Curtin
FAO / IFA / IPNI / IMPHOS / TFI
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April 2008
- 2008
IFA Crop Nutrition Laureate Tackles Rice Sustainability
Achim Dobermann is recognized for raising yields and reducing
nutrient losses
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Fertilizers
&
Agriculture,
May 2008
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2007
IFA
Annual
Report |
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7
April 2008
- Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at the 2008 IFA
Technical Symposium, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 10-14 March 2008 |
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2
April 2008
- Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at the 2007 IFA
Production and International Trade Conference, Vancouver B.C.,
Canada, 23-26 October |
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2
April 2008
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Quarterly Statistics: January-December 2007 - Final Sulphur and
Sulphuric Acid Statistics 2005-2006 - Potash Statistics 2006 -
Summary of World Single Superphosphate Statistics 2004-2006 - World
Single Superphosphate Capacities 2004-2012 (summary report) |
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10
March 2008
ONLINE Nitrogen,
phosphate and potash statistics from 1973/74 to 2005/2006 by
country and product by product
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1
March 2008
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Quarterly Statistics: January – December 2007 - Ammonia, Phosphate
Rock |
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1
February 2008
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
World Potash Capacities 2003-2012 (Summary Report); Summary Overview
of Sulphur Supply/Demand 2005-2012 |
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18 January 2008
Zinc: An Essential Nutrient for Improving
Crop Production
and Human Health - Key messages from the Zinc Crops 2007
conference |
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18 January 2008
Assessment of fertilizer use by crop at the global level
(PDF format) |
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18
January 2008 - "Fertilizers
& Agriculture" January 2008
Changing Food Patterns
and Biofuels Buoy Fertilizer Markets.. IFA Crossroads Asia-Pacific
Conference Addresses Emerging Trends... Focus on "The Arab
Fertilizer Association"... “The Law of the Soil” – Promoting
Awareness of Soil Conservation through Theatre... UN Commission to
Focus on Agriculture... Global Gathering of Scientists Looks at Two
Sides of Nitrogen Coin... FAO Media Release Reaffi rms the
Importance of Fertilizers to Feed the World... Is Your Company
Prepared for Europe’s REACH Legislation?... Highlights from IFA -
IFA/IFDC N Workshop - 2008 Technical Symposium - N Use Issues - IFA
Benchmarking - Harmonizing Fertilizer Sampling and Analysis - New
IFA Africa Forum - Fertilizer Use by Crop Study - PIT
Publications... Update Word: Association: - Food, Fuel and
Fertilizers... Information Resources... Events - Calendar
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17 January 2008
- Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at the 33rd IFA Enlarged
Council Meeting, Doha, Qatar, 27-29 November 2007 |
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17 January 2008
Papers presented at the IFA Crossroads
ASIA-PACIFIC 2007 Conference,
Bali, Indonesia, 17-19 December 2007 |
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10
January 2008
Fertilizers and Climate Change
This module presents an overview of how certain aspects of climate
change relate to fertilizers. Key sources are listed for more in-depth
reading. |
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21 December 2007
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Summary capacity report of Ammonium Nitrate and Derived Products
2004-2013 |
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21 December 2007
Summary Report - World Agriculture and Fertilizer Demand, Global
Fertilizer Supply and Trade. 2007-2008
(PDF format)
by Patrick Heffer and Michel Prud’homme, IFA Secretariat, 33rd IFA Enlarged Council
Meeting, Doha (Qatar), 27-29 November 2007 |
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10
December 2007
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Quarterly Statistics: January – September 2007
Ammonia, Urea, Phosphate Rock, Processed Phosphates, Sulphur |
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10
December 2007
- Restricted to IFA members only
Global Fertilizer Supply and Trade:
2007-2008 by Mr Michel Prud’homme, 33rd IFA Enlarged Council
Meeting, Doha (Qatar), 27-29 November.
Short-Term Prospects for World
Agriculture and Fertilizer Demand. 2006/07 – 2008/09
by Mr
Patrick Heffer, 33rd IFA Enlarged Council Meeting, Doha
(Qatar), 27-29 November 2007 and
Fertilizer Consumption 2006/07 – 2008/09 - Country Reports
.
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5
November 2007
- Restricted to IFA members only
The IFA Secretariat of the Production and International Trade
Committee released the
CD-Rom compiling all
the 2006 annual statistics.
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27 September 2007
Updated ONLINE Production and International Trade Statistics
(Excel tables with more
information and improved lay-out for a better consultation)
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Available to the general public by region from 1999 to 2006
• Available to IFA members
only by country from 1999 to 2006
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31
August 2007 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Quarterly Statistics 2Q 2007 and Annual Statistics 2006
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29
August 2007
How Can the Fertilizer Industry
Contribute to the Nutrition Security Challenge Through Micronutrient
Applications?
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29
August 2007
Papers presented at
the International Conference ZINC CROPS 2007 "Improving crop
production and human health"
24-26 May 2007, Istanbul, Turkey
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24
August 2007
Nomination open for the 2008 IFA
International Crop Nutrition Award
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24
August 2007
Papers presented at
the IFA International Workshop on Fertilizer Best Management
Practices, Brussels, Belgium, 7-9 March 2007
Fertilizer Best Management Practices
General Principles, Strategy for their Adoption and Voluntary
Initiatives vs Regulations
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10
August 2007 - "Fertilizers
& Agriculture" September 2007
What’s So Great about Best Management
Practices?... - Case Studies from: AIC, CFI,
Fert Research, FIFA, IPI, IPNI, Unifa... - Industry Strategy on FBMPs...
Enger Takes Helm as IFA Charts a New Course... 2008 IFA Award...
Focus on "Canadian Fertilizer Institute, CFI"...
From principle to practice - Qatar Fertiliser
Company: Preserving a Valuable Eco-Asset to Realize Sustainable
Development...
Highlights from IFA - Zinc Crops 2007
Conference
- IFA/IFDC N and P Workshops - PIT Conference - PIT Publications -
2008 Technical Symposium...Word: Association: - Horizon 2027: A New
Direction for the Fertilizer Industry – and a New Image...
Information Resources... Events -
Calendar
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31
July 2007 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Annual Statistics 2006 and Survey of Capacities 2007
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29
June 2007 -
Restricted to IFA members only
All papers presented at the IFA Annual
Conference, Istanbul, 21-23 May 2007
of which
# Medium-Term Outlook for World Agriculture and Fertilizer Demand.
2006/07 – 2011/12 by Patrick Heffer, IFA Secretariat
#
Global Fertilizers and Raw Materials Supply and Supply /
Demand Balances: 2007-2011 by Michel Prud’homme, IFA Secretariat
New papers
have been added
# A Survey of the Anticipated Impact of Biofuel Development
on Short-, Medium- and Long-Term Fertilizer Demand by the IFA Task
Force on Bioenergy
# Fertilizer Consumption 2006/07 – 2011/12 Country Reports
by IFA, Fertilizer Demand Network
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8
June 2007
Leaflet in Spanish of Optimizing Reactive Nitrogen Use for
Sustainable Agriculture
"OPTIMIZACIÓN DEL USO DEL NITRÓGENO
REACTIVO EN UNA AGRICULTURA SOSTENIBLE, IFA & ANFFE
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4
June 2007 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Quarterly Statistics 1Q 2007 and Annual Statistics 2006
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22
May 2007 - Chinese
Researcher Receives IFA Award for Correcting “Sins of the Past”
Professor Fusuo Zhang
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30
April 2007 - 2006
IFA Annual Report
(PDF format)
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24
April 2007 - "Fertilizers
& Agriculture" May 2007
Ammonia Sector
Provides Key Lessons for Energy Effi ciency... Chinese Researcher
Receives IFA Award for Correcting “Sins of the Past”... Focus on
"International Plant Nutrition Institute Launched with a World View
Association"... From principle to practice - Toros Agri: Committed
to Agriculture and Human Well-being in Turkey... Highlights from IFA
- SHE Workshop
- Getting a Grasp on REACH... - PIT Vancouver Conference... - Latest
Fertilizer Market Information... - IFA/IFDC Production Technology
Workshops... - Agriculture Committee News
Word: Association: - Healthy Diets: the Front against Pandemics...
Pierre Becker Memorial Award... Information Resources... Events -
Calendar
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16
April 2007
Glossary of Fertilizer
Terms - The multilingual table of the fertilizer types is now
available in Chinese and Russian
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3
April 2007 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Potash Statistics 2006 (Nutrient tonne K2O & product
tonne basis)
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26
March 2007
- Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at the 2007 Technical
Committee Meeting
Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam, 12-14 March 2007
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13
March 2007
Pulitzer Prize winner Nicholas D. Kristof, Op-Ed and TimesSelect
columnist for The New York Times, frequently uses his column to
advocate for Africa's people. Now he is offering two Americans --
one college student and one educator -- the chance to join him on a
journalistic fact-finding mission across the African continent. The
application deadline is 6 April 2007.
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28
February 2007
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Quarterly Statistics : January – December 2006
Final Sulphur and Sulphuric Acid Statistics 2004 - 2005
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16
February 2007
Leaflet - Optimizing Reactive
Nitrogen Use for Sustainable Agriculture, IFA
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8
February 2007
- Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at the 32nd IFA Enlarged
Council Meeting
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 5-7 December 2006
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7
February 2007
ONLINE Nitrogen,
phosphate and potash statistics from 1973/74 to 2004/2005 by
country and product by product
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1
February 2007
Papers presented at the IFA Crossroads
ASIA-PACIFIC 2006 Conference "Growing markets, nurturing
success"
including IFA Production and International Trade Conference
Chiangmai, Thailand, 13-16 November 2006
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31
January 2007
Leaflet on activities on "Special
Products" micronutrients, specialty fertilizers and
enhanced-efficiency fertilizers
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30
January 2007
Sustainable Management of the
Nitrogen Cycle in Agriculture and Mitigation of Reactive Nitrogen
Side Effects, IFA Task Force on Reactive Nitrogen
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11
January 2007
Soil Fertility and Plant
Nutrition in the Tropics and Subtropics, A. Amberger - Published
by IFA and IPI.
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11
January 2007
Summary Report – World Agriculture Situation and Fertilizer
Demand, Global Fertilizer Supply and Trade, 2006-2007 -
This summary report was prepared by the IFA Secretariat, on the
basis of the reports presented on the occasion of the 32nd IFA
Enlarged Council Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 2006.
(PDF format)
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5
January 2007 - "Fertilizers
& Agriculture" January 2007
A Year Makes a
Positive Difference to the Global Fertilizer Industry... First
Crossroads Conference a Resounding Success...Focus on "ANDA, the
Brazilian Fertilizer Association"... From principle to practice -
PotashCorp: From Enriching Land to Enriching Lives Perspective
- Embracing the Challenge of Sustainability... IFA Crop Nutrition
Award... Highlights from IFA
- Energy Efficiency and SHE... - New Fertilizer Market Reports... -
Best Management Initiative
Word: Association: - Sustainability: From the Factory Gate through
the Farm Gate... - Zinc Crops 2007... 75th IFA Annual
Conference... Information Resources... Events - Calendar
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5
January 2007
- Restricted to IFA members only
Short-Term Prospects for World
Agriculture and Fertilizer Demand. 2005/06 - 2007/08, Patrick
Heffer, 32nd IFA Enlarged Council Meeting, Buenos Aires,
Argentina, 5-7 December 2006
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4
January 2007
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Quarterly Sulphur Statistics: January – September 2006
Summary Overview of Sulphur Supply/Demand 2004-2011
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December 2006
- Restricted to IFA members only
Global Fertilizer Supply and Trade:
2006-2007 by Mr Michel Prud’homme, 32nd IFA Enlarged
Council Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 5-7 December 2006
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30
November 2006
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Quarterly Statistics: January – September 2006: Ammonia, Urea,
Phosphate Rock, Processed Phosphates
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17October 2006
Updated ONLINE Production and International Trade Statistics
(Excel tables with more
information and improved lay-out for a better consultation)
•
Available to the general public by region from 1999 to 2005
• Available to IFA members
only by country from 1999 to 2005
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11
October 2006 - "Fertilizers
& Agriculture" October 2006
Summit Sets Stage
for Greater Fertilizer Use and Public-Private Partnership in
Africa... Reversal of Nutrient Depletion... Recognized by 2006 World
Food Prize... Focus on "FSSA Promotes Sustainable Fertilizer Use and
Food Security FACTS"... What's working in Africa - Small Farmers in
Kenya Increase Yields up to Five Times with the "Maxi-Maize
Production" Planting String... From principle to practice -
Ravensdown Supports Sustainable Agriculture in New Zealand...
Highlights from IFA - New IFA Initiatives Enhance Fertilizer Market
Intelligence - Fertilizer Industry Safety Survey Indicates
Conflicting Trends - Former Central Bank President to Open Enlarged
Council Meeting - IFA Conference Papers Available on Cd-rom - Search
Opens for Developing Country... Crop Nutrition Laureate... Word:
Association: - The Coming Agricultural Revolution - Growing Markets,
Nurturing Success... Information Resources... Events - Calendar
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4
October 2006
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Summary of World Single Superphosphate Statistics
2003-2004-2005 (first issue) - Half-Yearly Potash Statistics
January-June 2006 - Quarterly Ammonia Statistics January-June 2006 -
CD-Rom compiling all the 2005 annual statistics prepared by the PIT
Committee
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7
September 2006
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Annual Statistics 2005, quarterly Statistics 2Q 2006 and survey
of Capacities 2006
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4
August 2006 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Survey of Capacities 2006 (Summary reports): Ammonia, UAN
(first issue) and Urea
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4
July 2006
Summary Report: Medium-Term Outlook for Global Fertilizer Demand,
Supply and Trade - 2006 – 2010
(PDF format)
This summary report was prepared by the IFA
Secretariat on the basis of the reports presented on the occasion of
the 74th IFA Annual Conference in Cape Town, South Africa
in June 2006. Integrating both the global fertilizer supply and
demand short-term prospects, this report is available to the general
public.
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3
July 2006 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Annual Statistics 2005: Ammonium Nitrate / Calcium Ammonium
Nitrate and Ammonium Sulphate
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28
June 2006 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at the 74th
IFA Annual Conference, Cape Town, South Africa, 5-7 June 2006
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23
June 2006 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Global Fertilizers and Raw Materials
Supply and Supply/Demand Balances : 2006-2010 by Michel
Prud'homme, 74th IFA Annual Conference, Cape Town, South Africa, 5-7
June 2006
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21
June 2006 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Medium-Term Outlook for World
Agriculture and Fertilizer Demand 2005/06 – 2010/11 by
Patrick Heffer, 74th IFA Annual Conference, Cape Town, South Africa,
5-7 June 2006
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20
June 2006
ONLINE Nitrogen,
phosphate and potash statistics from 1973/74 to 2003/2004 by
country and product by product
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20
June 2006
Total fertilizer consumption statistics by region from
1970/71 to 2005/06
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16
June 2006 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Quarterly Statistics 1Q 2006: Ammonia, Urea, Phosphate Rock,
Processed Phosphates and Sulphur
Annual Statistics 2005: Ammonia, Urea, Ammonium Sulphate,
Phosphate Rock and Sulphur & Sulphuric Acid (preliminary)
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14
June 2006
GLOBAL FERTILIZER INDUSTRY SALUTES
AFRICAN COMMITMENT TO BOOST AGRICULTURE
Implementing Fertilizer Summit Resolutions Will Improve the Lot of
Farmers and Rural Entrepreneurs, But Care Needed to Get Subsidies
and Local Production Right
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29
May 2006 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at the
2006 IFA Technical Symposium
Vilnius, Lithuania, 25-28 April 2006
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16
May 2006 - 2005
IFA Annual Report
(PDF format)
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16
May 2006 - "Fertilizers
& Agriculture" May 2006
Global Leaders
Launch Effort to Turn Around Africa's Failing Agriculture...IFA
Award Recognizes Dry Area Agriculture's “Renaissance Man”...IFA
Names Technical Executive Secretary...Focus on "Advancing Fertilizer
Use and Marketing in Africa" IFDC Africa...What's working in Africa
- Improving the Fertilizer Link in the Agriculture Value
Chain...From principle to practice - Omnia: Leveraging Knowledge in
Agriculture...Governments Agree on New Chemicals Management
Framework...Highlights from IFA - Cape Town Programme
- Vilnius Technical Symposium - Technical Executive Secretary -
Information Update
- Agriculture Conference - Fertilizer Demand Forecasts... Word:
Association - Unleashing the Lions... Information Resources...
Events - Calendar
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4
May 2006 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Potash Statistics 2005 expressed in product tonne basis and
summary of the 2005 outlook for global feed phosphates supply
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19
April 2006
2006 IFA International
Crop Nutrition Award
Recognizes Dry Area Agriculture's "Renaissance Man" - Dr
John RYAN
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5
April 2006
Papers presented at the IFA Agriculture
Conference
Kunming, China, 27 February - 2 March 2006
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3
April 2006 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Quarterly Statistics : January – December 2005 (Ammonia, Urea
and Sulphur) & Potash Statistics 2005
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22
March 2006
ONLINE Production and International Trade Statistics by region now
available from 1999 to 2004.
Available
to the general public (EXCEL format)
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1
March 2006 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at the IFA Production
and International Trade Conference – Sao Paulo, Brazil, 11-14
September 2005
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28
February 2006
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Quarterly Statistics : January – December 2005 (Phosphate
Rock and Processed Phosphates) & Final Sulphur and Sulphuric Acid
Statistics 2003 - 2004
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31
January 2006 - IFA
launches its first Chinese-language web portal
In the light of China's
growing importance for global fertilizer markets, IFA has been
translating an increasing number of its reports and other documents
into Chinese in recent years. These are now conveniently grouped
within a Chinese web portal for easy access to the entire set of key
information.
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January 2006 - "Fertilizers
& Agriculture" January 2006
Singapore Meeting
Marks First Quarter Century of Successful IFA Asia-Pacific
Gatherings... IFA Launches Its Year for Africa... Focus on
"International Student Association" IASS... What's working in Africa
- Selling Inputs to Smallholders... From principle to practice -
Yara's Stewardship in Africa... Climate Change Talks... Highlights
from IFA - 2006 Technical Symposium - 2006 Agriculture Conference -
Agriculture Updates in Brief - Crop Nutrition Award Deadline - 2005
Enlarged Council Meeting - Latest Fertilizer Market Information...
Word: Association - Solving the Puzzle of African Development...
Information Resources... Events - Calendar
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17
January 2006
How Can the Fertilizer Industry
Contribute to the Nutrition Security Challenge?
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13
January 2006
- Restricted to IFA members only
Fertilizer
Consumption 2004/05-2005/06. Country reports
IFA, Fertilizer Demand Network
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10
January 2006
Papers presented at the IFA Regional
Conference for Asia and the Pacific, Singapore, 6-8 December
2005
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4
January 2006
- Restricted to IFA members only
Publication Schedule 2006.
The
Production and International Trade Service has released the schedule
for its publications for the year 2006.
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14
December 2005
Summary Report – World Agriculture and
Fertilizer Demand, Global Fertilizer Supply and Trade, 2005-2006.
This
summary report was prepared by the IFA Secretariat, on the basis of
the reports presented on the occasion of the 31st IFA Enlarged
Council meeting in Sevilla, Spain in November 2005.
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2
December 2005
- Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at the 31st
IFA Enlarged Council Meeting, Sevilla, Spain, 14-17 November
2005
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30
November 2005
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Quarterly Statistics: January – September 2005: Ammonia -
Urea - Phosphate Rock - Processed Phosphates - Sulphur
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29
November 2005
- Restricted to IFA members only
Short-Term Prospects for World
Agriculture and Fertilizer Demand - 2004/05 – 2005/06 by Patrick
Heffer, 31st IFA Enlarged Council Meeting, Sevilla,
Spain, 14-17 November 2005
Global
Fertilizer Supply and Trade 2005-2006 by M. Prud'homme, 31st
IFA Enlarged Council Meeting, Sevilla, Spain, 14-17 November 2005
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2
November 2005
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Summary Outlook for Sulphur Supply & Demand 2003-2010
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2
November 2005 - "Fertilizers
& Agriculture" October 2005
Future Markets and
Constraints in the Spotlight at the IFA Annual Conference... IFA
Seeks Its 2006 International Crop Nutrient Laureate... Focus on "The
Spanish National Association of Fertilizer Manufacturers"...
Highlights from IFA - New PIT Releases - PIT São Paulo Conference -
2006 Ag Conference - Enhanced-Efficiency Workshop - 2005 World Food
Prize... Word: Association - Thinking Outside the Box... A New Lens
for IFA's Leadership... Rabobank in Association with IFA: World
Fertilizer Map... Information Resources... Events - Calendar
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3
October 2005
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Quarterly statistics 2005 and CD-Rom compiling all the 2004
annual statistics
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13
September 2005
Nomination open for the 2006 IFA
International Crop Nutrition Award
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31
August 2005 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Quarterly, half-yearly statistics 2005 and survey of capacities
2005
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16
August 2005
Papers presented at the IFA International
Workshop on Enhanced-Efficiency Fertilizers, Frankfurt, Germany,
28-30 June 2005
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29
July 2005 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Annual Statistics 2004 and Survey of capacities 2005
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28
July 2005
Updated ONLINE Production and International Trade Statistics
Available to the general public |
Restricted to IFA members
only
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12
July 2005
Summary Report: Medium-Term Outlook for Global Fertilizer Demand,
Supply and Trade
(PDF format)
This summary report was prepared by the IFA
Secretariat on the basis of the reports presented on the occasion of
the 73rd IFA Annual Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
in June 2005. Integrating both the global fertilizer supply and
demand short-term prospects, this report is available to the general
public.
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1
July 2005 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at the 73rd
IFA Annual Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 6-8 June 2005
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30
June 2005 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Annual Statistics 2004 and Quarterly Statistics : 1Q 2005
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28
June 2005 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at the 2005 IFA
Technical Committee Meeting
Alexandria, Egypt, 11-13 April 2005
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28
June 2005 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Global Fertilizers and Raw
Materials Supply and Supply/Demand Balances : 2005-2009 by
Michel Prud'homme, 73rd IFA Annual Conference, Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia, 6-8 June 2005
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22
June 2005
Bibliography 2004
- The papers given in this bibliography are presented conference by
conference and can be downloaded (PDF format)
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17
June 2005 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Medium-Term Outlook for World
Agriculture and Fertilizer Demand. 2004/05 – 2009/10 by Patrick
Heffer, 73rd IFA Annual Conference, Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia, 6-8 June 2005
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17
June 2005
17 June is the World Day to Combat
Desertification –
The Global Fertilizer Industry Supports the Fight Against Extreme
Soil Degradation
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13
June 2005
Sihai WU Elected the First Chinese
President of the International Fertilizer Industry Association (IFA)
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31
May 2005
2004 IFA Annual Report (PDF format)
Fertilizers & Agriculture, May
2005
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31
May 2005 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
Annual Ammonium Sulphate and Quarterly Ammonia and Urea
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29
April 2005 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade
Statistics.
Annual Ammonia Statistics 2004
and Annual Urea Statistics 2004
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15
April 2005
2005 IFA International
Crop Nutrition Award Recognizes Contribution to Human Well-being
and Innovative Crop Research
Dr Ismail Cakmak (Sabanci University) to receive US$10,000 Award in
June
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31
March 2005 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade
Statistics.
Final Sulphur and Sulphuric Acid Statistics 2003, Potash
Statistics 2004 (nutrient basis, product tonne basis (only available
by e-mail))
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30
March 2005 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at the IFA
Production and International Trade Conference, Dubai, UAE, 3-5
October 2004
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3
March 2005 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Issue
Brief: Nitrogen in the environment
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2
March 2005
ONLINE Production and International Trade Statistics
Available to the general public |
Restricted to IFA members
only
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1
March 2005 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade
Statistics.
Quarterly Statistics: January – December 2004. Ammonia,
Urea, Phosphate Rock, Processed Phosphates and Sulphur
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14
January 2005
Papers presented at the IFA Regional
Conference for Asia and the Pacific, Auckland, New Zealand,
14-16 December 2004
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14
January 2005
- Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at the 30th
IFA Enlarged Council Meeting, Santiago, Chile, 1-3 December 2004
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12
January 2005
Summary Report – World Agriculture and
Fertilizer Demand, Global Fertilizer Supply and Trade, 2004-2005.
This
summary report was prepared by the IFA Secretariat, on the basis of
the reports presented on the occasion of the 30th IFA Enlarged
Council meeting in Santiago, Chile in December 2004.
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7
January 2005
- Restricted to IFA members only
Agriculture Committee. Short-Term Prospects for World
Agriculture and Fertilizer Demand. 2003/04 – 2004/05. Patrick
Heffer, IFA, 30th IFA Enlarged Council Meeting, Santiago, Chile, 1-3
December 2004.
Fertilizer Consumption, 2003/04 – 2004/05. Country Reports
Fertilizer Demand Network
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7
January 2005
ONLINE Nitrogen,
phosphate and potash statistics from 1973/74 to 2002/2003 by
country and product by product
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24
December 2004
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade
Statistics.
Survey of Capacities 2004 (summary report): Ammonium
Sulphate
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23
December 2004 - "Fertilizers
& Agriculture" January 2005
Council Meeting
Sets Positive Tone for Fertilizer Industry's Challenging Year
Fertilizer Industry's Environmental Commitment Highlighted at
Climate Change Talks... Nitrogen Declaration Calls on Policymakers
to Balance Benefits Against Environmental Impacts... New Life-Cycle
Study: Fertilizers Protect the Environment... IFA Positions
Fertilizer Industry for 21st Century... Focus on "International
Potash Institute"... Highlights from IFA... IFA/IFDC Nitrogen and
Phosphate Fertilizer Technology Workshops Announced... 2006 IFA
Agriculture Conference... Successful Production and International
Trade Conference Held in Dubai... 2005 IFA International Crop
Nutrition Award... Word: Association - Choosing Our Words
Carefully... Kiwi Warmth Contributes to a Successful IFA Regional
Conference for Asia and the Pacific... IFA Annual Conference...
Information Resources... Events - Calendar
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22
December 2004
- Restricted to IFA members only
Report
on Global Fertilizer Supply and Trade: 2004-2005
given by Mr Michel Prud’homme, 30th
IFA Enlarged Council Meeting, Santiago, Chile, 1-3 December 2004.
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30
November 2004
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade
Statistics.
Quarterly Statistics: January – September 2004 and Summary
Outlook for Sulphur Supply & Demand 2002-2009
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20
October 2004
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade
Statistics.
The Secretariat of the Production and International Trade
(PIT) Committee released a cd-rom containing a compilation of all
the 2003 annual statistics prepared by the PIT Committee.
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14
October 2004
Regional
fertilizer consumption statistics 2002/03
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11
October 2004
Soil and Plant Nitrogen,
Georges Hofman, Oswald Van Cleemput
Published by IFA.
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4
October 2004
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Statistics.
2003 Annual Processed
Phosphates Statistics using a product tonne basis
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20
September 2004
- Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at the 2004
IFA Technical Conference,
Beijing, China, 20-23 April
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27
August 2004 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Committee.
Quarterly Statistics 2Q 2004
and Half-Yearly Statistics 1HY 2004
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27
August 2004 - "Fertilizers
& Agriculture" September 2004
Global Trade Deal
Is Attainable... Chinese Vice Premier Declares China Open to Foreign
Fertilizer Expertise... From principle to practice - To Feed a
Growing World Population, Soil Fertility Knowledge is a "Basic"
Need... Fertilizer Industry Says Farewell to Kim Gai Soh... Focus on
"UNIFA - Union des Industries de la Fertilisation"... Industry
Leadership Changes at the Annual Conference... Highlights from the
Technical Committee, the Agriculture Committee, the Conference
Committee, the Production and International Trade Committee and the
Technical Committee... Word : Association - The Letter O Deserves
More Attention... Rice Gains Earn World Food Prize... Web Site
Password Updated... Information Resources
Events - Calendar...
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3
August 2004
Nomination open
for the 2005 IFA International Crop Nutrition Award
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30
July 2004 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Committee.
Annual Statistics 2003
Ammonium
Nitrate / Calcium Ammonium Nitrate, Processed Phosphates
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16
July 2004 -
Restricted to IFA members only
The WTO Doha Round: Prospects and Pitfalls for Agriculture.
Keynote speech from the 72nd IFA Annual Conference given by
Ambassador Carlos Pérez del Castillo, Special Advisor to the
President of Uruguay on Trade Negotiations and former Chairman of
the General Council of the World Trade Organization.
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12
July 2004
Summary Report - World Agricultural Situation and Fertilizer Demand,
Global Fertilizer Supply and Trade, 2003/04 - 2008/09
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30
June 2004 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Committee.
Annual Statistics 2003 and Survey of Capacities 2004
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21
June 2004 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Global Fertilizers and
Raw Materials Supply and Supply/Demand Balances: 2004-2008
by Michel
Prud'homme, IFA Secretariat of the Production and International
Trade Committee, 72nd
IFA Annual Conference, Marrakech, Morocco, 24-26 May 2004
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14
June 2004 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Fertilizer Consumption 2003/04-2008/09: Country Reports (PDF
format)
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9
June 2004
Papers presented
at the 72nd IFA Annual Conference
Marrakech, Morocco, 24-26 May 2004
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2
June 2004 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Committee.
Annual Statistics 2003 and Quarterly Statistics 1Q 2004
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10
May 2004
IFA Annual Report
(pdf format)
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26
April 2004 - "Fertilizers
& Agriculture" May 2004
2004 Crop Nutrition
Laureate... IFA-FAO Summit Reflects Renewed Focus on Fertilizers...
Focus on "CABI on Soil Health"... Micronutrients Symposium
Highlights Stronger Role for Fertilizers... From principle to
practice - Bringing Value to Farmers Proves to Be a Sustainable
Business Model for DSCL... Perspectives - Public Needs Better
Information on Trace Radioactivity... Indian Government Recognizes
Sulphur Fertilization Benefits... Highlights from the Technical
Committee, the Agriculture Committee, the Conference Committee, the
Production and International Trade Committee and the Technical
Committee... Word : Association - United We Stand... In Memoriam...
Information Resources... Events - Calendar...
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21
April 2004
Bibliography 2003
The papers given in this bibliography are presented conference by
conference and can be downloaded (PDF format).
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13
April 2004
2004 IFA International Crop Nutrition Laureate Named
In recognition of a long career demonstrating broad expertise on crop
nutrition, Dr. Kenneth G. Cassman was chosen by a distinguished
panel as the recipient of the 2004 IFA Award.
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1
April 2004
"Dead Zones" Need Attention: Managing Nitrogen Use to Safeguard Food
Production Is the Key
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March 2004
IFA has just
released "Guidelines for Sustainability
Reporting in the Fertilizer Industry", the final document of an
IFA task force that worked over the course of 2003. IFA encourages
its members to move towards Triple Bottom Line Reporting, and this
document should help companies get started.
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23
March 2004
Papers presented at the IFA International Symposium on
Micronutrients, 23-25 February, New Delhi, India
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1
March 2004 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Committee.
Quarterly Statistics: January - December 2003
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20
February 2004
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Committee.
New Distribution Form for PIT Publications
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30
January 2004
- Restricted to IFA members only
Production & Int'l Trade Committee.
Annual Statistics 2002:
Final Sulphur and Sulphuric Acid
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21
January 2004
ONLINE Nitrogen,
phosphate and potash statistics from 1973/74 to 2001/2002 by
country and product by product
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19
January 2004
-
IFA Membership Directory
To accommodate the need for frequent updates, the IFA membership
directory, produced as a benefit for its members, is now available
in the "Members Only" section of the web site. For those with
inadequate web connections, the file can be requested from the
Secretariat for delivery by e-mail or cd-rom.
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16
January 2004 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at the 29th IFA Enlarged Council Meeting
Bangkok, Thailand, 9-11 December 2003
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15
January 2004 - "Fertilizers
& Agriculture" January 2004
Fertilizers Can
Help Fight Hunger... European Commission Reacts to Industry Comments
on its Cadmium Proposal... Making the Environment Work for
Humanity... Doubt Hangs over Climate Change Talks... Focus on "The
Agricultural Industries Confederation" ... From principle to
practice - Cargill Crop Nutrition and Ecosystem Management Team
Permitting... Palm Oil Initiative Reflects Growing Supply Chain
Controls... FAO Admits that Agricultural Development Begins from the
Ground Up... IFA Monitors Water Quality Work... Highlights from the
Technical Committee, the Agriculture Committee, the Conference
Committee, the Production and International Trade Committee and the
Technical Committee... Password for " Members Only" Site to
Change... New Membership Directory... IFA Fact Sheets Speak Multiple
Languages... Word : Association - Safety First... GPIC Safety Record
Earns Top Honour... Information Resources... Events - Calendar...
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13
January 2004 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Publication Schedule 2004
The Production
and International Trade Service has released the schedule for its
publications for the year 2004
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13
January 2004
World Agricultural Situation and Fertilizer Demand, Global Fertilizer
Supply and Trade, 2003-2004
(PDF format)
This summary report was prepared by the IFA Secretariat, on the basis
of the reports presented on the occasion of the 29th IFA Enlarged
Council meeting, Bangkok (Thailand), December 2003. This is the
first summary report integrating both the global fertilizer supply
and demand short-term prospects.
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December 2003 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Papers presented at th 2003 IFA Production and International Trade
Conference,
St-Petersburg, Russia, 22-26 September 2003.
Report on Global
Fertilizer Supply and Trade: 2003 and 2003 given by Mr
Michel Prud'homme, IFA 29th Enlarged Council Meeting, Bangkok,
Thailand, December 2003
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12
December 2003
Glossary of fertilizer terms
Multilingual table of the main fertilizer types -
Now available in Dutch
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8
December 2003 -
Restricted to IFA members only
IFA Production and International Trade Committee
The IFA Secretariat of the Production and International Trade
Committee released the following 3Q2003 series of statistics on the
production and trade of fertilizers:
Quarterly Statistics: January - September 2003
Processed Phosphates, Phosphate Rock, Urea, Ammonia, Sulphur
Copies are available
on request to the IFA Secretariat
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5
November 2003
Papers presented at the IFA
Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific
Cheju Island, Republic of Korea, 6-8 October 2003
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30
October 2003 -
Restricted to IFA members only
IFA Production and International Trade Committee
The IFA Secretariat of the Production and International Trade
Committee released the following series of statistics on the
production and trade of fertilizers and capacity statistics:
New series of annual statistics using a product tonne basis
2000 Annual Statistics : Potash,
Processed Phosphates and Urea
(only available by e-mail)
New surveys of
capacities (2003 summary reports)
Ammonium Nitrate & Derived Products (Update of the 1999/2000
survey), Potash (MOP, SOP, NOP) (First Survey), Single
Superphosphate (First Survey)
Outlook for Sulphur
Supply and Demand: 2001-2008
This report was prepared by Fertecon Research Centre for the
Sulphur Working Party of the IFA Production and International Trade
Conference.
Copies are available
on request to the IFA Secretariat
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26
September 2003
IFA Fact Sheets
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24
September 2003
-
IFA Membership Directory
To accommodate the need for frequent updates, the IFA membership
directory, produced as a benefit for its members, is now available
in the "Members Only" section of the web site. For those with
inadequate web connections, the file can be requested from the
Secretariat for delivery by e-mail or cd-rom.
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12
September 2003 -
"Fertilizers & Agriculture"
September 2003
Puggina Passes the Gavel to Van Brunt... Conference Speakers Highlight
Food Security and Trade... IFPRI Conference to Focus on Africa...
Taking a Closer Look at Fertilizers
Fertilizer Industry Meets Historic Society... World Food Programme
Work Wins World Food Prize... Crop Nutrients Council Established in
Canada... From principle to practice - GPIC's Management Concept
Pays Dividends Across the Board... Industry Leadership Changes
Perspectives - Enhancing Phosphatic Fertilizer-Use Efficiency in
Sub-Tropical Regions... Highlights from the Technical Committee, the
Agriculture Committee, the Conference Committee, the Production and
International Trade Committee and the Technical Committee... Word :
Association - The Value of an Association... Information
Resources... Events - Calendar...
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3
September 2003 -
Restricted to IFA members only
IFA Production and International Trade Committee
IFA Production and Trade Statistics
The IFA Secretariat of the Production and International Trade
Committee released a cd-rom containing a compilation of all of the
2002 annual statistics prepared by the PIT Committee.
Copies are available
on request to the IFA Secretariat
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1
September 2003 -
Restricted to IFA members only
IFA Production and International Trade Committee
The IFA Secretariat of the Production and International Trade
Committee released the following series of statistics on the
production and trade of fertilizers and capacity statistics:
Annual Statistics 2002
Processed Phosphates
Quarterly
Statistics Q2 2003
Ammonia, Urea, Phosphate Rock, Processed Phosphates, Sulphur
Survey of Capacities
2003 (Summary report)
Processed Phosphates
Copies are available
on request to the IFA Secretariat
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August 2003
Nomination open for the 2004 IFA International Crop Nutrition Award
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4
July 2003 -
Restricted to IFA members only
IFA Production and International Trade Committee
The IFA Secretariat released the following series of statistics on
the production and trade of fertilizers :
Annual Statistics 2002
Ammonium Sulphate, Ammonium Nitrate
Quarterly
Statistics : 1Q 2003
Ammonia
Survey of Capacities
2003 (Summary reports)
Ammonia, Urea
Copies are available
on request
to the IFA Secretariat
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27
June 2003
IFA Annual Report
(PDF format)
Summary Report - Global Fertilizers and Raw Materials Supply and
Supply/Demand Balances
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26
June 2003 -
Restricted to IFA members only
Fertilizer Consumption 2002/03 - 2007/08 : Country Reports
(PDF format)
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17
June 2003
-
Restricted to IFA members only
Papers
presented at the 71st IFA Annual Conference
Philadelphia, USA, 26-29 May 2003
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16
June 2003
IFA's
Position Papers
Use of Fertilizers in Organic
Farming (May 2003)
Summary Report - Medium-Term Outlook for Global Agricultural
Situation and Fertilizer Demand, 2002/03 - 2007/08. Patrick Heffer,
IFA Secretariat
(PDF format)
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5
June 2003
Bibliography 2002
The papers given in this bibliography are presented conference by
conference and can be downloaded (PDF format).
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5
June 2003 -
Restricted to IFA members only
IFA Production and International Trade Committee
The IFA Secretariat released the following series of statistics on
the production and trade of fertilizers :
Annual Statistics 2002
Ammonia, Urea, Phosphate Rock, Sulphur & Sulphuric Acid
(Preliminary)
Quarterly Statistics : 1Q 2003
Phosphate Rock, Processed Phosphates, Sulphur, Urea
Copies are available
on request
to the IFA Secretariat
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12
May 2003
Papers presented at the IFA-FAO Agriculture Conference
"Global Food Security and the Role of Sustainable Fertilization"
Rome, Italy, 26-28 March 2003
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9
May 2003 -
"Fertilizers & Agriculture"
May 2003
IFA and FAO Agree that fertilizrs Are Vital to Meet Global food
Needs... IFDC Launches MIR to Support Agriculture in West Africa...
Perspective - International Agricultural Development and Trade:
Implications for the Fertilizer Industry... Highlights from the
Technical Committee, the Agriculture Committee, the Conference
Committee, the Production and International Trade Committee and the
Technical Committee... New Crop Nutrition Laureate Named
Word : Association - The Many Faces of Nitrogen... Focus on "The World
Phosphate Institute"... Information resources - Inviting Nominations
for the Pierre Becker Memorial award... Events - Industry
Workshops...
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2
May 2003
2003 IFA International Award laureate.
Dr. Vethaiya T. Balasubramanian
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28
March 2003 -
Restricted to IFA members only
IFA Production and International Trade Committee
The IFA Secretariat released the following series of statistics on
the production and trade of fertilizers :
Annual Potash Statistics
2002
Copies are available
on request
to the IFA Secretariat
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26
March 2003 -
Restricted to IFA members only
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26
March 2003
Papers presented at the IFA
Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific
Singapore, 18-20 November 2002< |
