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  2. Potash - Wikipedia

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    Potash is important for agriculture because it improves water retention, yield, nutrient value, taste, color, texture [22]: 24 and disease resistance of food crops. It has wide application to fruit and vegetables, rice, wheat and other grains, sugar, corn, soybeans, palm oil and cotton, all of which benefit from the nutrient's quality-enhancing ...

  3. Potassium in biology - Wikipedia

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    Potassium is the major cation (K +, a positive ion) inside animal cells, while sodium (Na +) is the major cation outside animal cells.The difference between the concentrations of these charged particles causes a difference in electric potential between the inside and outside of cells, known as the membrane potential.

  4. Agrominerals - Wikipedia

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    One of the major sources for chemical fertilizers is potash ore. [2] The other concern with the potash ore is the supply is finite and is running out, hence the increase in pricing. [1] Potash is one of the major sources for potassium and phosphorus and one of the original agrominerals. [2]

  5. Nutrien to increase potash production amid Eastern Europe ...

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    Potash is a key input required for producing nitrogen-containing fertilizers, and Russia and Belarus are the world's second- and third-largest producers of the commodity after Canada.

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  7. Why I'm Buying PotashCorp, Again - AOL

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    As Christmas draws near, the spirit of Kris Kringle -- of giving, goodwill, and happiness for all -- is upon us. Creepy beards, chintzy tinsel, and fake animals engaged in awkward action poses abound.

  8. Potassium - Wikipedia

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    The main potash mining company in Saskatchewan until its merge was the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, now Nutrien. [60] The water of the Dead Sea is used by Israel and Jordan as a source of potash, while the concentration in normal oceans is too low for commercial production at current prices.

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