Management
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DHS Releases Security Plan Guide
Dealerships determined to be “high-risk” by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have been e-mailed about the next step. DHS has released their Chemical Security…
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EPA Reviewing E15 Request
Retailers and their grower-customers now have an opportunity to weigh in with EPA on E15 gasoline. Growth Energy, a pro-ethanol industry organization, and 54…
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Webinars Make Sense
Given the challenging economic times now being experienced in the U.S., many companies are grappling with the best way to conduct business without putting…
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E15 Petition Gathers More Than 5,000 Signatures
A petition hosted on www.ethanol.org has gathered more than 5,000 signatures from people in all 50 states who are in favor of the government…
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Soybean Production To Increase
U.S. soybean production is projected at 3.2 billion bushels, up 236 million from 2008-09, according to USDA in its May 12 World Agricultural Supply…
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ASA Refutes EPA’s Land Use Rules
The American Soybean Association (ASA) has submitted comments to the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy and Research regarding the impact of the…
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ERA State Winners Named
In a key step towards becoming the national Environmental Respect Award (ERA) winner, 20 top farm supply retail businesses have been selected as state…
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Tale Of Two Springs
To paraphrase Charles Dickens, this spring is the best of times in the central Corn Belt area, it is the worst of — well,…
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Obama Sets Biofuels Plan In Motion
President Barack Obama has announced steps his administration is taking to advance biofuels research and commercialization. What retailers need to know. As of May…
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The Customer Corridor
Recently, I came across something called the Edelman Trust Barometer, published by the public relations firm of the same name. I wasn’t surprised to…
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