Agrium declares dividend

The Board of Directors of Agrium Inc. (TSX and NYSE: AGU) has declared a dividend of five and one half cents U.S. per common share to be paid on July 5, 2007 to shareholders of record on June 14, 2007.

All dividends paid by Agrium Inc. are, pursuant to subsection 89(14) of the Income Tax Act, designated as eligible dividends. An eligible dividend paid to a Canadian resident is entitled to the enhanced dividend tax credit.