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Environmental Respect Awards: 2006 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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Ritter Crop Services: At Home In Kansas
In most cases, ag retailers follow a predetermined path when growing their businesses. In a few instances, however, the road…
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Stewardship Across The Chain
Change is constant, and learning to cope is critical. And, as agriculture becomes more global, there is much to learn…
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Using Locks To Secure Your Retail Operation
Although there may be more expensive and elaborate ways to guard a retail outlet against potential thieves and vandals, one…
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Facilitating Flow
Retailers are busy people, and the easier their equipment makes the job for them, the more time they’ll have to…
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Managing A Crisis
It’s funny how some things stick with you throughout your life, no matter how long ago you experienced them. One…
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Separate Vs. Equal
Time was when the grower down the road was pretty much the only seed game in town. The guy really…
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Continuous Corn Considerations
From an agronomic perspective, a continuous corn cropping system is fraught with a multitude of negative yield-influencing factors. A recent…
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Less Spray, More Coverage
New aerial application techniques can increase efficiency and spray coverage, according to field tests conducted by Alvin Rhodes, a BASF…
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Using Biodiesel
Interest in renewable energy has heightened due to uncertainties of the supplies and prices of fossil/petroleum fuels. The production of…
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Battling Bugs For Yields
When measuring up the 2007 season, Aaron Locker, FMC product manager, sees a batch of challenges, some unique to this…
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Your Complete Partner
If you are involved in the production of food, feed, fiber, or fuel from crops, the Foundation for Agronomic Research…