CropLife Staff
In today’s complex and fast-paced crop production sector, the team at CROPLIFE keeps 21,000 agricultural retailers, distributors and their suppliers up to date on such decidedly 21st century issues as seed technology, biotechnology, precision agriculture, customer service and retention, and business management.
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Considerations for Using Starter Fertilizer
When choosing a starter fertilizer system that works best for your specific field or operation, there are three main things to consider: the nutrients…
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Slideshow: An Inside Look at New Leader
On a recent swing through Iowa, CropLife® magazine had the chance to stop by the New Leader facility in Cedar Rapids, IA. Here are…
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Soil Sampling in the Spring vs. Fall
Soil sampling for lab analysis is a critical aspect of effective nutrient management, as it provides valuable information on the fertility status of your…
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Keys to Reliable Soil Test Information
The best time to take soil samples is three to six months before planting, according to an article on Channel.com. This timing should give…
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Slideshow: Celebrating Independent Ag Day!
In late August, Independent Ag Equipment of Bellevue, OH, held its annual field day, highlighting all the new and existing products it distributes. CropLife®…
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Monsanto Presses Pause on NemaStrike Seed Treatment for 2018
Monsanto’s Brian Naber, U.S. commercial operations lead, has issued an open letter detailing the circumstances surrounding the St. Louis-based biotech giant’s decision to press…
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The Importance of Agricultural Lime
Over time, most soils have a tendency to become more acidic due to a variety of factors such as erosion, leaching and decomposition of…
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Something Fooling Your Greenness Sensor?
When crop prices are low, most farmers tend to manage their resources more conservatively; and some may whittle their fertilizer inputs to just one or two major nutrients,…
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2017 Product Of The Year Voting
*The voting period has ended. The Product of the Year award will be presented to the winning company at one of this winter’s trade shows.…
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Crops, Insects Building Resistance to Herbicides Used for Decades
Like medication for humans, crops and insects are building resistance to herbicides we have used for decades, writes Lauren Kummer on Nebraska.TV. Since the…
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