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Article: Gloom at EFMA AGM.(European Fertilizer Manufacturers' Association, annual meeting)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
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- Nitrogen & Methanol
- Article date:
- November 1, 1999
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Helmuth Aldinger, director general of the European Fertilizer Manufacturers' Association (EFMA), gave a gloomy appraisal of the European industry's prospects at the organisation's annual meeting in early October. Nitrogen consumption fell by 1.1% for the 1998/9 season, and EFMA forecasts that this decline will continue as farmers make further efficiency improvements in use of fertilizer, with nitrogen consumption dropping 20% by 2010 compared with its peak ...