Tim Plaehn

Will Terra Industries Become a Leader in Clean Diesel Technology?

Bob, that could very well be true. My experience is in heavy trucks where they all will be using SCR. I would guess that trucks use many times the diesel fuel that diesel powered autos do or ever will.

Will Terra Industries Become a Leader in Clean Diesel Technology?

Nitrogen products do not come from food products. They are manufactured from natural gas.

Potash Corp., Agrium Caught in Industry-Wide Downturn

POT is in a commodity business the same as the oil companies. The market believes the commodity rally is over and selling all commodity based stocks. As one of the most visible companies in the sector, POT is subject to continued selling pressure as long at commodities in general: grains, oil, metals, continue to erode. It is not inconceivable that POT could fall to 5 times 2008 earnings. Many financial companies with no exposure to the mortgage problems and continuing good business fell to less than 5 times earnings before the recent rally.

Potash/Fertilizer Industry: The Week That Was

I typed in V and found the reporting to be straight forward and balanced. I find the majority of the articles at SA to be on the bull side and positive about companies. If you have an educated and researched opinion about a stock, submit it for publication. They are always looking for good content.