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Arysta LifeScience Introduces EVEREST 3.0 Herbicide
Arysta LifeScience North America recently introduced EVEREST 3.0 Herbicide, the patent-pending formulation with built-in safener technology. “EVEREST 3.0 changes the…
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Nutrient Management Among Key Benefits from Planting Cover Crops
Cover crops provide numerous benefits for the soil, including reduced erosion, improved ability to hold water and greater organic matter,…
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The Importance of Agricultural Lime
Over time, most soils have a tendency to become more acidic due to a variety of factors such as erosion,…
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Seed Treatment Future Seems Promising
Seed treatment has been one of the most reliably steady growth areas for ag retailers during the past five years.…
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Custom Blends: Safeguard a Grower’s Seed Investment
Traited seed is easily the highest fixed-cost input among soybean and cereal crops growers, according to a study from the…
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Yes, You Can Have It All: Seed Care Equipment Advances
From the latest Farm Progress Show, Rick Smith, Marketing Director for KSi, had several big takeaways. The From the latest Farm…
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Gro Alliance Acquires Iowa Soybean Facility
Gro Alliance has signed an agreement to acquire the Thompson Family Enterprises soybean seed conditioning facility in Leland, IA. The…
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BASF Launches Zidua SC Herbicide as New Tool Against Resistant Weeds
Corn, soybean and wheat growers in the U.S. have a new solution against resistant weeds — BASF’s Zidua SC (Suspension…
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2017 CropLife 100: Some Good, More Bad
A few weeks ago, I reported that the majority of ag retailers in the 2017 CropLife 100 survey were bullish…
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Something Fooling Your Greenness Sensor?
When crop prices are low, most farmers tend to manage their resources more conservatively; and some may whittle their fertilizer inputs to just one…
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CropLife 100 Preview, Syngenta-Nufarm Deal, and Dicamba Court Battles
Editors Paul Schrimpf and Eric Sfiligoj talk about the early findings from the 2017 CropLife 100 survey, Syngenta’s sale of…
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AGCO Jackson Operations Named 2017 Assembly Plant of the Year
AGCO Jackson Operations, the Minnesota-based manufacturing center for AGCO Corp., a worldwide distributor and manufacturer of agricultural equipment, has been…