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TFI President To Retire At End Of Year
In an official statement released by The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) January 7, President Ford B. West announced his intention to…
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AGCO To Retire SpraCoupe Self-Propelled Sprayer
Citing EPA compliance and diminishing volumes resulting in an ever-changing industry landscape, AGCO has announced it will discontinue production of…
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Good News For Biotech Crops
Let’s face it – if agriculture in the early 21st century has one whipping boy among the general public, it’s…
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Syngenta: “Do Fungicides Pay In Drought?” Question Answered In 2012
Syngenta yield data indicates Quilt Xcel fungicide helped corn and soybeans in drought-stressed regions across the U.S. better tolerate the…
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Indiana Fertilizer Application Rule Protects Farmers, Water Quality
A new set of fertilizer application regulations from the Office of the Indiana State Chemist helps ensure proper nutrient management…
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Update: Mississippi River Lower Water Levels
The American Soybean Association, along with the waterways industry, agriculture industry partners, and other stakeholders continue to closely watch water…
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Brazil Expecting Record Soybean Crop
Brazil’s 2012/13 soybean production estimate has risen by one million metric tons (mmt) to a record 83 mmt. The Brazilian…
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2013 Ag Retail Outlook: 3 Bold Predictions For Agriculture
Never one to shy away from an opportunity to prognosticate, we asked Jim Budzynski of MacroGain Partners to project out…
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Soil Sampling: The New, Old Way
This year, Solum Inc. is officially launching its new wet potassium (K) soil testing process to the industry. In a…
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Webinar: Surefire Seed Treatment Strategies
With the use of soybean seed treatments (as well as corn and other row crops) in the ag retail market…
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Fertilizer Tender Capacity Still Critical
The demand for larger units continues, as does the need for time-saving and convenience options.
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2013 Ag Retailer Outlook: The Boom Effect
With at least two successive years of what may well be the largest agricultural gold rush in centuries immediately behind…