Management
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Vilsack Urges “Reform Minded” Farm Bill
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has urged Congress to break a logjam and pass a reform-minded farm bill, but two lobbyists said the deadlocked…
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EPA Won’t Waive RFS Ethanol Mandate
EPA has decided to move forward with a mandate for corn ethanol in gasoline, denying requests to suspend the requirement following a drought that…
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Farm Bill: No Action Threatens Vital Export Opportunities
To avoid an unnecessary funding crisis for America’s long-standing and successful public support for agricultural exports, members of the Coalition to Promote U.S. Agricultural…
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Study: Consumers, Growers Confident In Modern Agriculture
A majority of consumers and growers agree that modern agriculture can achieve two critical goals simultaneously: Feed the world’s growing population while demonstrating responsible…
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Gavilon Opens South Dakota Grain And Fertilizer Facility
Gavilon Liberty Grain, LLC celebrated the grand opening of its Kimball, SD, facility. The high-speed grain and dry fertilizer shuttle facility — Gavilon’s first…
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The Many Paths Ahead For Seed
This fall growers and retailers have faced a unique combination of natural and man-made challenges that are making seed and planting decisions for the…
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Ag Retail Consolidation: Going Nowhere But Up
My partner in crime shared some of the early returns from our 29th CropLife 100 research project, and so far there haven’t been any…
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Rabo AgriFinance Names New CEO
Rabobank has appointed Neil Dobbin CEO of Rabo AgriFinance. The new CEO has a 25-year history with Rabobank Australia and New Zealand, where he…
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Drought Assistance Minimizes Impact, Spurs Improvements
The USDA’s efforts to help producers rebound from drought have touched more than one million acres of farmland across the country as nearly 2,000…
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IPNI Analyzes Nitrogen In Corn, Flux Toward Gulf Of Mexico
International Plant Nutrition Institute (IPNI) Nitrogen Program Director Dr. Cliff Snyder informed attendees at the 2012 ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meetings in Cincinnati…
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