Management
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Value First
After a couple of particularly strong years in almost every segment of U.S. agriculture, 2006 is not shaping up as a “year to remember”…
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Sweet Suite
Editor’s Note: John Deere Agri Services offers software to cover all angles of ag retailers’ businesses. We asked Jerry Halterman, vice president, North American…
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Fads & Fundamentals
If you are a regular reader of this column, you know that I love taking walks down memory lane. There’s something about looking at…
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The Next Wave
As you may have already read on p. 38 (“Hot Commodities”), Eric Sfiligoj and I attended the Commodity Classic last month in Tampa. For…
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A Moment, To Change
When future ag historians look back on the development of the biofuels movement, I’m certain they will conclude that 2006 was the beginning for…
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Biofuels’ Big Picture
What is the outlook for biofuels? We must admit that initially, we were quite guarded about the industry. In addition to a lot of…
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Bullish Times
The biofuel movement in this country is a modern day gold rush for agriculture — with high returns to be had by all, says…
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Ag’s Angst: GOP Changes Ethanol View
For the agriculture industry, the biggest news coming out of last week’s Republican Convention was the new party line on ethanol. Or should we…
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Higher Prices Here To Stay?
By K. Elliott Nowels Vice President, Business Development, Clear Window MultiMedia, Meister Media Worldwide Has fertilizer now reached a new value plateau globally? Or,…
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Adding Fuel To The Fire
Not too many years ago, higher fuel prices were a non-issue with CropLife® 100 retailers. Indeed, in the 20th annual survey of the nation’s…
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