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FAA: Ag Focused Drone Group A-OK To Fly In 2015
A UAV outfit has received FAA approval to fly commercial drone missions over farmers’ fields in 2015.
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ResponsibleAg Auditor Course Recognized By BEAC
The Asmark Institute’s ResponsibleAg Auditor Training Course has received recognition from the Board of Environmental, Health and Safety Auditor Certifications.
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Insecticides In 2014: A Wild Ride For Ag Retailers
Last year proved to be a bumpy ride for insect control solutions in the domestic ag retail market.
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Nutrient Management Still A Focus In 2015
Retailers need to stay abreast of all of the developments and new products in nutrient management as pressure continues to…
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Wheat Growers Doubling Down On Agronomy In 2015
Wheat Growers member-owners served by the Mellette and Tulare locations will see new agronomy service centers open for business by…
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Monsanto, FMC Extend Roundup Ready PLUS Agreement To Other Products
The extended agreement broadens the Roundup Ready PLUS Crop Management Solutions relationship to include Hero insecticide.
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Fertilizer Bracing For Slower Demand In 2015
Following a rough 2014, ag retailers expect 2015 to remain a challenge for crop nutrient sales for a variety of…
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Crop Protection Rise To Continue
Economics may tempt growers to reduce pesticide use, but ensuring yields may be more important.
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Yields Start With The Seed
There’s a reason seed sales were up in 2014 — new varieties are delivering the goods.
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A Turning Point For Water In Agriculture
Keeping this country’s water sources abundant and clean may be the new priority for this generation in production agriculture.
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Some Hope Ahead For Ag Retail
Despite a subdued outlook by many in the industry, there is some hope we could see an uptick in facility…

