Taking a stand against corruption
"All of us have a responsibility to take action against the cancer of corruption."
View ArticleNew safety prize for Yara
In Yara, safety and health in the workplace is our number one priority. Believing that every accident is preventable and working consistently towards a zero accident rate, Yara Industrial in Bad...
View ArticleFeeding Tanzania’s future population
Tanzania has a thriving economy, expanding by more than 6% annually. Alongside the economy, the population growth rate is also strong, which will challenge domestic food supplies.
View ArticleContinuing a future focus
Yara hosted its second Feeding the Future conference, this time a cooperation with the The Royal Danish Agricultural Society.
View ArticleTackling the coffee challenge in Vietnam
In test trials in Vietnam, coffee farmers have reduced the use of fertilizer by 20%. The result: Yield and profitability are up 10%, while carbon footprint is reduced by 50%.
View ArticleMeeting 250,000 Asian farmers in one year
With crop clinics and farmer meetings, Yara agronomists are sharing knowledge in Asia with a quarter million farmers a year.
View ArticleTraining farmers in Africa
Africa holds the greatest potential for increased agricultural productivity, but to get there the infrastructure, accessible markets, necessary equipment and knowledge need to be in place. The latter...
View ArticleThe Energy Hunter
Yara Porsgrunn has concluded an energy program with the Norwegian enterprise Enova which has recorded huge efficiency achievements.
View ArticleWorld Food Day 2014
October 16th is the Food and Agriculture Organization's annual World Food Day. Yara marks the occasion with activity at the FAO's ongoing annual Committee on World Food Security plenary.
View ArticleBoosting fertilizer capacity in Porsgrunn
Already one of the largest fertilizer plants in the world, producing ammonia, nitric acid, NPK and calcium nitrate – the Porsgrunn plant now expands, increasing its capacity by 50,000 tons of compound...
View ArticleN-Sensor means ... prizes!
The German Agrarmanager 'Precision Farming' prize has been awarded to 12 winners since starting in 2008. Eleven out of the 12 winners have something 'Yara' in common.
View ArticleMost modern in Brazil
Yara opened the most modern blending unit in Brazil on Tuesday in Sumaré, an 80,000 square meter, 750,000-ton capacity facility serving the state of Sao Paulo and more.
View ArticleGrowing cocoa yields – benefiting the new generation
Mrs. Elizabeth Sarfo has increased her cocoa yield levels fivefold. Successes such as hers demonstrate how Ghana has increased its cocoa deliveries - and reduced deforestation rates.
View ArticleDon’t treat soil like dirt
On 5 December we celebrate the first World Soil Day, and 2015 will be the International Year of Soils - focal events for a company like Yara.
View ArticleReplenishing knowledge in Iberia
Yara Iberian has started its own Academy this autumn, adapting a Yara model for external use, to train closest customer's technicians and agronomists.
View ArticleGrowing in China
Yara China's second ever training seminar is now set to be an annual event, designed to build the confidence and competence of Yara's local agronomists.
View ArticleInnovation inauguration in Porsgrunn
Yara's new pilot plants were celebrated with a December 18th ceremony that attracted a Norwegian ministerial visit to honor the occasion.
View ArticleSupporting agricultural growth in Ghana
In Ghana there are many stakeholders in the agricultural value chain – supporting these groups is key to create farmer profitability and sustainability.
View ArticleNew prize - and new look
'Green Tech Marine' - now renamed and rebranded as Yara Marine Technologies - has won another highly regarded Norwegian prize for innovative technology.
View ArticlePrestigious Prize for Cool Farm Tool
The Cool Farm Tool greenhouse gas calculator, developed by University of Aberdeen researchers and using Yara input, has won the prestigious 'Practice with Science' Award given by the Oxford Farming...
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