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Sprayer Savvy
In this wrap-up of our 2007 Summer Show Preview series, sprayers take center stage. Numerous venerable sprayer manufacturers and one…
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Serious Security
The Disney icon Shrek declared ogres are like onions — lots of layers. That’s exactly what Brent Eastman, owner 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…
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Environmental Respect Awards: 2007 State Winners
The Environmental Respect Awards is in its 17th year of honoring and celebrating agricultural environmentalism throughout the industry. Hundreds of…
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Tenders Make Moves
Find the right tonnage capacity and versatility in tenders on display at this year’s Midwest Ag Industries Exposition (MAGIE) and…
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Farm Bill Warm-Up
Have your ears been burning out there in the Heartland? Lawmakers in the Beltway are suddenly talking a whole lot…
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A Precarious Fall
For the past several years, fall has been a profitable time for ag retailers. Healthy harvests and decent crop prices…
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A World View
I’m always looking for fresh perspectives on this industry. When my thinking starts to get too stale or too small,…
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Tough Toolbars
“Anhydrous is level. It’s always there and it’s an economical product,” says Andy Anderson, vice president of marketing for Thurston…
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Bayer’s Belt Insecticide OK’d
Bayer CropScience introduces a new active ingredient for worm pests in corn, cotton, and tobacco crops. Belt SC insecticide, containing…
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Seed Options Grow
The seed sector has been very busy, including a key international registration, new technology, and a facility expansion. Monsanto’s Roundup…
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Weather A ‘Mixed Bag’
A well-known ag meteorologist shares his thoughts on Hurricane Gustav, soybean aphids, and the overall status of the corn and…