SIRIUS Minerals has secured a European distribution agreement for the fertiliser it plans to produce from a giant mine on the North York Moors.

The listed company has signed a 10-year supply and distribution contract with BayWa Agri Supply and Trade (BAST), a Dutch subsidiary of Munich-based agricultural giant BayWa.

BAST will exclusively distribute POLY4 in Europe through its Cefetra business.

Daan Vriens, chief executive of BAST, said:  “This will provide farmers, via our extensive networks, a fertiliser product that promotes sustainable agricultural practice in our home market, Europe.”

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A liquid formulation of the herbicide tri-allate has gained an Extension of Authorisation for Minor Use (EAMU) for winter and spring linseed crops.

Granular tri-allate product Avadex 15G already has an EAMU for pre-emergence use in winter and spring linseed, helping to control blackgrass, bromes, ryegrass and wild oats.

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