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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CTIC Tour Covers The Action
The Conservation Technology Information Center’s (CTIC) “Conservation In Action” tour is fast approaching. Don’t miss your chance to witness conservation that works and spend…
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What’s The Deal With Skyrocketing Costs?
That’s the question every retailer, every grower, and every consumer wants answers to, so a trio of lawmakers is asking USDA to investigate. The…
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Deere Building More Combines
Deere & Co. plans to increase the number of combine harvesting systems it builds at the John Deere Harvester Works in East Moline, IL,…
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Purple Plants A Problem?
Are you seeing young corn plants in your area turn purple, leaving your growers perplexed? Purdue University’s own headline puts it best: “Prevalent Purple…
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Tiger Sul Facility Improved
H.J. Baker & Bro., Inc.’s is upgrading its Tiger-Sul Products sulphur pastille fertilizer facility in Atmore, AL. Modifications and upgrades to the existing sulphur…
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J.R. Simplot Leaves Large Legacy
Billionaire Jack Simplot, one of America’s greatest entrepenuers, died Saturday (May 24) — at age 99 of natural causes. Best known as the Spud…
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CTIC Tour Showcases Indiana Efforts
The Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC) is holding its Conservation in Action Tour in Indiana in July. Sponsored by Specialty Fertilizer Products (SFP), the…
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Simplot Buys Britz Fertilizers
J.R. Simplot has acquired a majority interest in the California fertilizer company. Britz is a California retailer and wholesaler of plant nutrients, crop protection…
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Moisture Via Mobile?
ned watr plz, asap, thnx That’s a thirsty plant text messaging its grower. Seem far-fetched? It’s already happening. Beginning this crop season, growers will…
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Andersons Buys Douglass Fertilizer
The Andersons, Inc. has acquired Douglass Fertilizer & Chemical, Inc. as an addition to its Plant Nutrient Group. Both are longtime CropLife 100 companies.…
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