Management
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Online Auction: Riding A New Wave
For managers looking for convenience and optimal value for their used equipment, an innovative new auction service has become available. Purple Wave Auction is…
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Conference Focuses On Worker Safety
Major issues affecting safety and health of agriculture workers will be the focus of the first-ever "Be Safe, Be Profitable: Protecting Workers in Agriculture"…
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Roundtable: Talking Things Through
Having come out of a highly challenging boom-and-bust cycle, seven retailers from across the country took stock of themselves and the industry last month…
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2010: International Year Of Biodiversity
Monday, January 11, marked the launch of the International Year of Biodiversity under the theme Biodiversity is Life – Biodiversity is Our Life. It…
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NASS To Resurvey Corn, Soybean Producers
USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) may release updated acreage, yield, production and stocks estimates for corn and soybeans in the March 10 Crop…
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USDA Report: Corn Production Records Shattered
The final report from the USDA on the 2009 corn harvest is one for the record books. Despite poor planting conditions, a cool, wet…
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CLA President Renominated For FRRCC
Jay Vroom, president and CEO of CropLife America (CLA), has been renominated to serve as a member of the U.S. EPA’s Farm, Ranch, and…
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Study: U.S. Biofuels Policies Flawed
The U.S. needs to fundamentally rethink its policy of promoting ethanol to diversify its energy sources and increase energy security, according to a new…
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Weather Forces Farmers To Shift Plans
Weather problems caused farmers major headaches in 2009, and it looks like the hangover could last well into 2010. According to the latest Farm…
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The Challenges Ahead
Last week, I wrote that the calendar turning over to 2010 offered the ag retailer industry hope compared with the bleakness that dominated 2009.…
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