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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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Signs Of Ag Retail Safety
For the past seven years, CropLife® magazine has covered all aspects of retailer security and safety with in-depth articles on…
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Star-Gazing
John Pointon, marketing manager for the subscription-based GPS signal company OmniSTAR, called 2007 a “blockbuster year” for the company, driven…
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Increase Efficiency With Aerial Application
Increased efficiency is a major focus of today’s aerial applicators. The techniques of pesticide application have unfortunately not been developed…
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Foil In The Soil
Root knot nematodes can be a significant economic problem for cotton growers. The dilemma is cost – a grower needs…
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Benefits For All
Hopefully, most of you are aware that one of the projects we work on here at the CropLife Media Group…
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The Pros & Cons of Consolidation
It has been said that “when the rate of change outside your company exceeds the rate of change inside your…
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Margin Minders
Maintaining profitable margins requires more than just good recordkeeping and aggressive selling. In today’s tight markets, finding innovative ways to…
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Dealing With Diseases
By now, virtually everyone in the ag retail business has seen the numbers — an additional 6 million to 9…
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A Clean-Up Issue
Wisconsin benefits from an Agricultural Chemical Clean-up Program (ACCP) designed to provide funding for inadvertent chemical spills primarily on farm…
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Equitable, Timely Rail Shipments
The crop production industry continues to undergo significant transformation and challenge associated with increasing demands imposed by changing markets, rising…
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Exploring Food Safety
New research shows consumers hold farmers and producers most responsible for ensuring the safety of their food but have only…