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Helena Chemical Alamo: Respect At The Top Of Mind
At Helena Chemical Co. in Alamo, TN, environmental respect is always on the mind of Assistant Warehouse Manager Dustin McArthur.…
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CPS Uvalde: Making Changes To The Environment
In September 2006, current Crop Production Services (CPS), Uvalde, TX, Branch Manager Patrick Dodson took the reins of the facility,…
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Wilbur-Ellis Pasco: Environmental Stewardship Through Preparation
At Wilbur-Ellis Co., Pasco, WA, environmental stewardship is as proactive a process as it is reactive, says Operations Manager Roger…
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Monsanto’s Big Move
Way back in the dark ages of modern technology — September 2009, to be precise — I wrote a blog…
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Vilsack Presses House To Act On Farm Bill
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is urging the Republican-led House to vote on a long-term farm policy bill, saying failure to…
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Glyphosate-Resistant Weeds Found In Indiana
As the summer drought continues, farmers across Indiana are struggling to control glyphosate-resistant weeds, says a Purdue Extension specialist. Farmers…
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Bayer CropScience Acquires AgraQuest
Bayer CropScience has signed an agreement to purchase AgraQuest Inc. for a purchase price of $425 million plus milestone payments.…
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The Fertilizer Institute Adds Staff Member
The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) has named Laura K. Kubitz manager of public affairs. Kubitz will help coordinate the Institute’s member and…
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Syngenta Receives Approval For Refuge-In-A-Bag Corn Seed
Syngenta has received EPA registration approval for two refuge-in-a-bag trait stacks. Agrisure Viptera 3220 E-Z Refuge and Agrisure 3122 E-Z Refuge…
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TeeJet Launches New High-Precision GNSS Receivers
TeeJet Technologies has introduced a new line of high-precision GNSS receivers for use in the most demanding ag applications. Both…
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Mobile Devices, Mobile Fortunes
Last week, I read online how Research In Motion (RIM), the manufacturer of the BlackBerry mobile device, was in serious…
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New Publication Illustrates Energy Used In Row Crops
Each year, approximately three-fourths of Iowa’s farmland is planted with corn or soybeans. A new publication from Iowa State University…