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Diagnosing and Correcting Sulfur Deficiency in Crops
In recent years, sulfur (S) deficiency has been diagnosed in corn, soybean, alfalfa, and wheat in the Midwest including Indiana,…
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Praxidyn Mixmate Fusion Wins 2019 AE50 Award
The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) has named The Praxidyn Mixmate Fusion a winner of a 2019…
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Global Nitrogen Market: 6 Factors to Watch in 2019
Two years ago on this site I wrote that “demand will absorb excess supply, and the global supply and demand…
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Dicamba Update: In Illinois, Will it Be Three Strikes, You’re Out?
Jean Payne has served as President of the Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association since 2004, “back in the days when…
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Fertilizer Blender Manufacturers, Ag Retailers Agree the Time May Be Right for a Prosperous Mixing Season
This could be a decent year for the manufacturers of mixing and blending equipment. A quarter of the ag retailers…
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Eleven Graduate from Ohio AgriBusiness Association’s LAUNCH Program
Eleven Ohio agribusiness leaders were recognized as the latest graduates of Ohio AgriBusiness Association’s LAUNCH program. Participants were selected by…
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China Commits to Buying More U.S. Soybeans
China committed to buy an additional 10 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans in a meeting in the Oval Office…
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CropLife Retail Week: News from the EFC/Farmobile Event, 2019’s Commodity Classic, and Tillable.com
Editors Paul Schrimpf and Eric Sfiligoj discuss who/what was discussed at this week’s EFC/Farmobile event, the upcoming Commodity Classic in…
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Ag Retailers Look to Retool Strategy for Success in the Era of E-Commerce
Online agricultural retail startups are compressing margins for traditional ag retailers through increased competition and price transparency. While e-commerce platforms…
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4 Tips to Clear Confusion on Dicamba Training Changes
As we enter the third season of dicamba-resistant cropping systems, training requirements continue to evolve. Some things, to be sure,…
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Fertilizer Hoping to Build Upon a Strong 2018
Forecasting fertilizer fortunes in recent years has been filled with uncertainty. But based on the category’s 2018 performance, perhaps things…
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Koch Agronomic Services Reveals Centuro Plans
Following several years of planning, development, and testing, Koch Agronomic Services has some big plans this year for its new…