Source: FARM FUTURES, 12/29/17


This week another ag-related merger cleared its final regulatory hurdle and it was in the crop nutrition industry. Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan and Agrium Inc. received final clearance from the U.S. Federal Trade Commmission - the last regulatory hurdle. This creates what the companies call a merger of equals, and the transaction is expected to close effective Jan. 1, 2018.

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