Amy L. Fahnestock
Are We Going To Have Aphids Or Not?
Soybean aphids should be on a soybean grower’s radar every year, says Dr. Erin Hodgson, Iowa State University […]
Drive Toward Precision
Operators are demanding more — especially more precision — from their automated steering systems, and manufacturers continue to […]
In-Cab Technology: Smarter Rides
Joe Robertson, communications manager for AutoFarm, explains that “both retailers and customers want control of all aspects of […]
Top Scouting Tips
Crop scouts can serve as your grower-customers’ first line of defense against potential yield-robbers in the field. They […]
Pest Control Primer
While herbicides tend to get all the hype, your grower-customers also depend on your delearship’s staff to help […]
Year In Review: Great Adaptations
Did anyone really know what to expect going into the 2009 season? A global recession, bins filled with […]
Scouting Tools: Being Prepared
Granted, as input costs stay high and crop prices remain low, growers will be looking to scouts to […]
Herbicides: Targeting Profit
As crop protection products come into the marketplace, it’s up to ag retailers to help sort through the […]
Generics Gaining Ground
As the generics market grows in the U.S., it may well change how retailers sell crop protection. “Generics […]
Searching For Inputs
Agriculture is a risky business. Just ask those who stockpiled tons of costly fertilizer in 2008, only to […]
Simply Seedsational
Growers planting biotech seed next spring will certainly have a broad array of corn and soybean options to […]
Looking Ahead To 2010 Inputs
What can you do in today’s business climate to still make a profit on inputs? Contributing editor Andrea […]
R&D Beneficiary
Ah, the sweet irony of it all: The focus on seeds and traits by ag chemical manufacturers — […]
More Soybean Rust, But Mostly Too Late
By Amy L. Fahnestock Senior Associate Editor The number of counties reporting Asian soybean rust by Aug. 31 […]
Social Media, Video, And More
The new study highlighted in our Top Story this week, “Large-Acreage Growers Actively Using New Media,” really caught […]
Glyphosate News Continues To Push Buttons
Last week, I got a slap on the wrist from one retailer for including news of a chemical […]
Feedback: A Reality Check
Got a great note from a CropLife eNews reader about our top story last week, and his comments […]
’09 Challenges: Rains, Roundup Sugarbeets
Last week, I asked you a number of questions about how this season — at least the application […]
Spraying You With Questions
While donning my personal protective equipment (PPE) in preparation for spraying weeds this past weekend, I wondered about […]