Agrium Announces Release Dates for Third Quarter 2013 Results and Conference Call

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Oct 21, 2013) - Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU) (NYSE:AGU) plans to release their third quarter earnings results on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 after the markets close. The company plans to host a conference call to discuss the results on November 6, 2013 at 9:30 a.m. MST (11:30 a.m. EST).

A webcast of the conference call including the presentation slides and dial in numbers can be accessed by visiting Agrium's website at www.agrium.com. A replay of the call will be available for one week from the time of the conference call.

About Agrium

Agrium Inc. is a major Retail supplier of agricultural products and services in North America, South America and Australia and a leading global Wholesale producer and marketer of all three major agricultural nutrients and the premier supplier of specialty fertilizers in North America through our Advanced Technologies business unit. Agrium's strategy is to provide the crop inputs and services needed to feed a growing world. We focus on maximizing shareholder returns by driving continuous improvements to our base businesses, pursuing value-added growth opportunities across the crop input value chain and returning capital to shareholders.