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Spreader Showcase
Several manufacturers will be introducing brand new equipment this summer.
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Harold Reetz: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
Having just retired from 28 years with the Potash & Phosphate Institute (PPI) and the International Plant Nutrition Institute (IPNI),…
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Morocco Tour 2010: Education And Enchantment
It’s doubtful that Mike Wilson, area marketing coordinator Wabash Valley Service Center, saw himself riding camels or witnessing tomato plants…
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BASF: The Challenge Ahead
In the grand scheme of the nation’s economic health, there’s little denying agriculture’s impact. In fact, according to Paul Rea,…
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Spray Drift: Comments Raise Concerns
In the March 2010 issue of CropLife® (“Coming To A Head,” March 2010), we discussed the status of EPA’s Pesticide…
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Nozzles: Renewed Focus
Truthfully, spray drift has been a key issue for U.S.-based nozzle manufacturers since they first started supplying products to the…
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Technology On The Label
Jr Reabe of Reabe Spraying Service Inc., Plover, WI, is frustrated with product labels that mandate a nozzle or technique…
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Retailers Offer Tips On Emergency Planning
As any ag retailer knows, emergency planning and continual employee training are some of the keys to running a successful…
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Harold’s Keys To Success In 21st Century Crop Production
1 Genetic advancements. New genotypes of major crops are coming along faster with the availability of various genetic engineering technologies,…
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Improving Fertilizer Efficiency
Maximizing every dollar of fertilizer inputs is more important than ever. Those who are successful at it will not only…
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Know Your Neighbors
When faced with a drift complaint, Jim Shelton, Landmark Agronomy, Juda, WI, recommends retailers get aggressive. He has a specific…
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The Loyal Treatment
It’s been a few months since I’ve written about my beverage background in this column, but the topic resurfaced recently…