Nutrien reports fall in fourth-quarter profit

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Feb 21 (Reuters) - Nutrien, the world's biggest fertilizer producer, reported a fall in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, as lower potash prices hit its earnings.

The company reported net earnings of $176 million, or 35 cents per share, for the three months ended Dec. 31, compared with $1.12 billion, or $2.15 per share, a year-ago. (Reporting by Sourasis Bose in Bengaluru and Sriparna Roy; Editing by Shailesh Kuber)

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