Yara Belle Plaine: Leading Producer of Nitrogen Fertilizer in North America
Yara Belle Plaine is a major nitrogen fertilizer producer located in Belle Plaine, Saskatchewan. The facility supplies essential crop nutrition and emissions‑abatement products - including granular urea, anhydrous ammonia, urea ammonium nitrate solution (UAN), and diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) - across Canada. Operating for more than 34 years, including since Yara’s acquisition of Saskferco in 2008, YBP plays a critical role in supporting Canada's agricultural productivity by providing farmers with a reliable domestic supply of fertilizers and strengthening the resilience of the Canadian food supply chain.
Yara Belle Plaine by Numbers
- 1.5 million tonnes of products produced and sold annually
- 91% of its N products distributed across Prairie provinces
- 70% of the products distributed within Saskatchewan
- Produces 30% of all urea in Western Canada
- Contributes to 30% of Western Canadian grain and oilseed production
Community Commitment
Yara Belle Plaine is committed to supporting the local community through responsible operations, economic investment, and meaningful community engagement. Currently, Yara Belle Plaine supports:
- Hospitals of Regina Foundation
- School nutrition via Wins for Hunger
- STARS Air Ambulance
- Moose Jaw’s Yara Centre Recreation Hub
Interested in learning more about career opportunities at Yara Belle Plaine? Contact:
Carrie Hartley
Execuive Administrative Assistance
carrie.hartley@yara.com
