Management
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Feed A Bee Initiative Receives Pledges To Plant 65 Million Flowers In First Year
The line at the pollinator all-you-can-eat buffet is a little longer this year thanks to the contributions of consumers and partners joining Bayer’s Feed…
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Redirected Flood Waters Lead To Unintended Consequences
An intricate system of basins, channels, and levees called the Headwaters Diversion carries water from the eastern Missouri Ozark Plateau to the Mississippi River…
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Premier Ag Cooperative CEO Named 2016 ARA Chairman Of The Board
Harold Cooper, CEO and General Manager of Premier Ag Cooperative, was installed as the 2016 Chairman of the Board during a December 3 ceremony…
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EPA Preliminary Risk Assessment: Imidacloprid ‘A Threat’ To Pollinators
EPA announced a preliminary pollinator risk assessment for the neonicotinoid insecticide, imidacloprid, which shows a threat to some pollinators. EPA’s assessment, prepared in collaboration…
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Vilsack Announces Additional Support For Iowa Water Quality Efforts
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced a host of new efforts to help Iowa’s farmers and livestock producers conserve water and soil resources and…
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Complex Fertilizer Market Brings Mixed Feelings
Declining fertilizer prices and plentiful supplies should be good news for growers facing low crop prices. But they and their ag retailers have been…
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Fertilizer Industry Honors Outstanding Farmer-Retailer Partnerships
Five American farmers and their fertilizer retail partners have been named as 4R Grower Advocates for 2016 by The Fertilizer Institute (TFI). The winners…
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2016 Crop Protection Outlook: The Guessing Game
One would naturally assume that retail sales of crop protection products in a contracted market would themselves be contracted, but that didn’t turn out…
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The Outlook For Seed In 2016
Among all crop input categories going into 2016, the seed category has as many questions regarding which direction it will head as any other.…
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Buying Intentions Survey: Retailers Taking A Prudent Approach In 2016
The CropLife® magazine Buying Intentions Survey made its debut last year to gauge current industry trends against the retailer’s plans for major purchases, including…
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