Archive for the ‘Fertilizer Granulation’ Category

FEECO Featured in Fertilizer International

The following article was featured in the Sept/Oct issue of "Fertilizer International." More Than An Equipment Company As a pioneer in rotary drying technology, Feeco International was founded in 1951 to supply the fertilizer industry and a variety of companies in the chemical processing, mining, energy and paper sectors with a range of handling and processing equipment ...

FEECO to Attend Fertilizer Latino Americano

Fertilizer Latino Americano

In a couple of weeks, FEECO will be exhibiting at Fertilizer Latino Americano, Latin America's major networking event for the industry and its suppliers. The event, a three day conference, will cover a wide variety of current issues, including the role of fertilizers for food security and sustainable agriculture, agronomic outlook and fertilizer supply in ...

Processing Sludges for Acceptance in the Fertilizer Industry

The following article was written by Lee D. Hoffmann, and presented at the Fertilizer Industry Round Table (FIRT) in October, 1992. 1. Introduction - In 1982 John Naisbitt published a book called "Megatrends". This book was a based on a collection of news stories which were summarized into the (10) major cultural shifts. Below are the ...

NPK Fertilizer: What is it and How Does it Work?

NPK Fertilizer

The agriculture industry relies heavily on the use of NPK fertiliser. But what makes up NPK fertilizer, and how does it work? There are numerous building blocks of life that plants need for healthy growth. Soils often lack these elements, either naturally, or as a result of over cultivation, and needs to have these building blocks ...

Sulfur Fertilizer Valuable to Plants

The enactment of the Acid Rain Program under the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments was in response to the discovery that acid rain was a major result of the burning of fossil fuels. When burned, fossil fuels, such as coal, emit sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides. These oxides were reacting in the atmosphere with water, ...