![]() The initial program will focus on soybeans grown in the regions close to Bunge’s crushing facilities in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Decatur, Indiana, with the opportunity for future expansion to other locations and crops such as corn and wheat. “Our focus is on continuing to invest in our business to support low-carbon initiatives including the implementation of regenerative agriculture best practices to improve soil health, capture carbon and increase biodiversity to minimize emissions.” and create value for participants across all our value chains,” commented Fernando Candia, Bunge’s Vice President of Carbon Solutions. We are pleased to create this new alliance with Nutrien Ag Solutions, which will further strengthen Bunge’s connection with farmers in the U.S. “Making meaningful reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions requires collaboration between stakeholders, including farmers, crop input companies and processors. The initiative is expected to expand sustainable agriculture across shared supply chains in North America, bringing more whole-acre solutions to food, feed and fuel customers and end-consumers. farmers in the implementation of sustainable farming practices that will help increase the development of lower carbon products. (TSX and NYSE: NTR), announced today a strategic alliance and commercial agreement to support U.S. LOUIS & LOVELAND, Colo.-( BUSINESS WIRE)-Bunge (NYSE:BG) and Nutrien Ag Solutions, the retail division of Nutrien Ltd. ![]() Crop Production Services, which itself had been formed through a merger of four different companies, had established itself as a crop input retailer in the nation, with more than 900 retail locations and 7,500 employees.ST. Prior to the launch of the new brand, the company was known in the United States as Crop Production Services, the retail arm of Agrium. The brand was established in 2018 after Nutrien was formed through the merger of PotashCorp and Agrium. ![]() Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail business of Nutrien, a provider of crop inputs and services. Nutrien Ag Solutions’ products include seeds and seed treatment, fertilizers and nutritionals, herbicides, insecticides and fungicides, and a digital hub product. “Three inquiries were out of curiosity for the development and one was opposed to any development in that area,” according to a CCRPC staff report in July. Staff at the Clinton County Regional Planning Commission (CCRPC) received four public comments about the project. The larger, more utilitarian buildings are set further back from the road.Ībout 6.8 acres will be kept as open space, to assist in maintaining the character of the agricultural district. The new office building will sit at the front of the site on Gleason Road. The hope is to begin site work next spring, and by fall to have the new facility operating.Īccess to the site will be through two approaches from Gleason Road, none from Prairie Road, per recommendations by the Clinton County Engineer’s Office. ![]() ![]() Plans call for consolidating the Melvin and Sabina operations at the new site that sits next to the boundary line of Union and Richland Townships in Clinton County.Įmery said as their business evolved and their customers’ businesses evolved, Nutrien sought a more timely and efficient facility in order to provide the top-line services they want to provide. And the Sabina site is actually inside the town, and as an agricultural business a site outside town puts them close to their customers. Moreover, the company was looking to get away from the traffic congestion at the Melvin location for the safety of customers and employees, he said. ![]()
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