China, the world’s largest consumer of potash, has boosted imports as it hunkers down for extended negotiations over 2016 supply contracts, according to Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc.

Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc., the world’s largest fertilizer producer by market value, cut its quarterly dividend for the first time since a 1989 initial public offering as it forecast lower-…

DuPont Co., which agreed last month to a historic merger with Dow Chemical Co., forecast lower-than-expected full-year earnings as the chemical company battles with the effects of a strong dollar…

China is expected to delay signing potash deals with miners to as late as April and rely on stockpiles of the fertilizer to benefit from prices that are slumping to near decade lows.

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Monsanto, the world’s largest seed company, reported a smaller-than-expected loss for its fiscal first quarter as more farmers in Latin American bought its newest genetically modified soybean…