Lisa Heacox
Heacox is a Contributing Editor for the CropLife Media Group, which includes CropLife and CropLife IRON magazines, and the PrecisionAg Special Reports.
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Smart “Ears” To The Sky
Receiver and satellite technologies continued to show gains this past year. The buzz this season has been to purchase units that can access not…
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Gravy Time For Guidance
Many segments of the ag industry have money to spend this year, but they want to invest it wisely. That’s why growers and dealers…
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Time For Telematics
Whether you call it “the next frontier” or “the next big thing,” telemetry is set to revolutionize precision agriculture. Simply defined, it’s the transmitting…
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Fungicides Commanding New Attention
A funny thing’s happened on the way to a possible Asian soybean rust epidemic in the U.S. Researchers at both chemical companies and universities…
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Tracing Success
“Why do I need to help trace products from the manufacturer to the field?” a retailer might ask. Well, it may well be required…
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Weeds In Waiting
This winter, dealers and growers may be trying to decide if dry weather, herbicide resistance, or poor application timing caused unacceptable weed control last…
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Sky High Aerial Work To Continue
It was a phenomenon by any measure, say all involved. The number of aerial applicators who took to the sky last year to apply…
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Rise Of The Pests
After an almost balmy December for much of the Midwest, a cold snap hit in February. Alas, it was not severe enough by any…
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Adjuvants Add Value
Last season was a wild and woolly time for most segments of the crop inputs industry — and adjuvant manufacturers joined the fray. They’re…
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Dealer – Driven Software
Greg Musson, general manager at CropLife Top 100’s Gar Tootelian Inc., had a hefty wish list when he went searching in 1999 for management…
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