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ARA’s Jack Eberspacher Loses Battle With Cancer
Jack Eberspacher, president and CEO of the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA), died July 5 in a hospital in suburban Washington, DC. According to an ARA…
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TFI: Climate Bill Threatens Fertilizer, Ag Industries
The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President Ford B. West explains the ag industry’s concerns about the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 bill…
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Program Spreads Broadband Access
The first round of Recovery Act funding — to the tune of $4 billion — will expand broadband access into unserved and underserved areas.…
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Dealership Security And You: Expert Advice
For the past 19 years, a few worthy retailers have been annually honored as Environmental Respect Award winners. These dealerships set examples in the…
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Climate Change Bill Passes House
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a landmark climate change bill in the early evening hours of June 26 by a narrow vote of…
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CF Ignores Agrium’s Tender Offer
Mike Wilson, Agrium’s President and CEO, stated, "Following a successful stockholder referendum on Agrium’s offer and after we reached out to CF and its…
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Center For Strategy In Agriculture Under New Leadership
Steve Wentworth, President and Co-Founder of the Center for Strategy in Agriculture (CSA) has named Don Ricketts its new CEO. Don brings with him…
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The Best Summer Show Sales Tip
It officially became summer this past weekend. That means two things: the annual summer equipment shows are just around the corner, and as I’ve…
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Chemical Usage Surveys Renewed
Repeated calls from CropLife America, along with other agriculture allies, have been successful in helping restore the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) chemical usage…
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TFI’s West Testifies On Cap-And-Trade
The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President Ford B. West testified last week before the U.S. House Agriculture Committee at a climate change legislation hearing. What…
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