Management
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RFA: EPA ‘Dropping The Ball’ On E15
News that the EPA is further delaying a decision on approving the use of up to 15 percent ethanol blends is as much disappointing…
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The Good Old Summertime
The calendar has passed June 21, and summer 2010 has officially arrived! It’s time for everyone to kick back, put on some swim trunks…
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Social Media Conference Targets Farmers
Farmers from even the most remote small towns are engaging life-long city dwellers in stories of their farm through social media sites like Twitter…
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SSI Acquires Form-U-Share
Agribusiness software manufacturer Software Solutions Integrated (SSI) has acquired the assets and intellectual property of FUS Support, Inc., the Florence, AL-based developer of the…
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2010 MACA Program Announced
"All Roads Lead to the Future" is the theme of the 2010 MACA Annual Meeting scheduled September 7-9, 2010 at the Marriott Hotel, West…
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Senators: Fix Ag Export Problems
Concern about reports that U.S. agricultural exporters are experiencing serious service issues with the foreign-flagged ocean carrier industry has been directed to the Federal…
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A Sustainable Message
In its own mind, agriculture has an image problem. Many ag retailers and their grower-customers believe their attempts at stewardship and sustainability as being…
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ARA: Waiver To HOS Rule Falls Short
On March 18, 2010, the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) was informed by DOT’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) that the hours of service…
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CLA: NPDES Permit Has Room For Improvement
CropLife America (CLA) sees a mix of positives and areas of uncertainty in the draft National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit. Issued by…
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Pursuing Excellence
A few years back, I was sitting in the office of Steve Koep, whose career has run parallel to the maturation of modern application…
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