Management
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CHS Agri Service Center: Serving Up Safety
From August 2009 to August 2010, this outlet sold a total of 39.2 million bushels of grain, 10 million gallons of energy products and…
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More Corn Means Good News For Ag
Throughout much of the 19th century, cotton was the crop that used to be referred to as “king” because of its influence and impact…
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CropLife America, RISE Meeting Focuses On Precision Agriculture
CropLife America (CLA) and RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment) held their annual CLA/RISE Spring Conference April 5-6, which addressed science and regulatory…
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Congressman Renews Attempt To Ban Atrazine
Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN.) has reintroduced legislation (H.R.4318) to ban the herbicide atrazine. Atrazine is used nationwide to kill broadleaf and grassy weeds, primarily…
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Vilsack Announces Advanced Biofuels Industry Roundtable
The USDA – along with the Department of Energy, and the Department of Navy – will co-host an Advanced Biofuels Industry Roundtable in Washington,…
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CPS Bernie: Protecting The Land
Nestled in the Bootheel of Missouri, the city of Bernie is home to Crop Production Services (CPS), a company whose dedication to protecting the…
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Senators Introduce Major Components To Farm Bill
Senators Kent Conrad (D-ND), Max Baucus (D-MT), and John Hoeven (R-ND) unveiled the ‘Revenue Loss Assistance and Crop Insurance Enhancement Act of 2012,’ which…
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Planting Early A Risky Venture, Regardless Of Favorable Weather
Planting corn or soybeans before early planting dates could be a risky move for growers with certain types of crop insurance, a Purdue Extension…
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Credit Card Theft Impacts Ag Retail, Too
Late last week and earlier this week, you may have caught the news that credit card issuers Master Card and Visa reported that 1.5…
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2012 State Environmental Respect Award Winners Announced
Twenty-eight top farm supply retail businesses have been selected as Environmental Respect Award (ERA) state winners in the U.S. for 2012. Winners were selected…
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