What a year’s it’s been for ag retailers. In 2018, dicamba and Monsanto dominated headline news. Meanwhile, e-commerce continued to pressure retailers from all sides. And the lastest technology — from application equipment to new crop inputs — gave retailers even more solutions for their customers.
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10 | E-commerce in Ag Retail: Big New Trend or Flash in the Pan? May 21: Does all of this interest in e-commerce signal a big new trend, or, will e-commerce become yet another ‘flash in the pan’ poised to do little more than temporarily distract us from more important matters?
8 | Dicamba Discussion Dominates IFCA January 19: The Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association annual meeting featured plenty of talk around dicamba’s issues during 2017.
3 | Nachurs: Liquid Fertilizer Technology on Full Display August 9: The CropLife team learns more about the latest technology at Nachurs Alpine Solutions during a visit to the company's production plant in Marion, OH.
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2 | Good-Bye, Monsanto April 16:CropLife editor Eric Sfiligoj asks whether Bayer’s acquisition of Monsanto will likely mean the end of the company name, which would be much to the chagrin of anti-agriculture activists.
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1 | 10 Fertilizer Spreaders for 2018 March 7: Here is a sampling of some of the fertilizer spreaders ag retailers were using during this past growing season.
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