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Sprayer Systems: Control The Flow
No one likes to waste money, but custom applicator Bill French believed that’s exactly what he was doing when spraying…
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New Herbicides For 2011
The new crop of herbicides includes: ■ Capreno (tembotrione/thiencarbazone methyl) corn herbicide from Bayer CropScience offers residual action in…
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Herbicide Research: Going Small For Big Results
For nearly a decade, experts have been proclaiming that nanotechnology is on the verge of revolutionizing the food processing and…
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A Year Of Learning
Well, it’s the last column of the year, and I find myself writing this as I sit alone in a…
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Contract Killing
There’s an old mariner quote: “Once ashore, we pray no more.” In other words, sailors in dire situations will promise…
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Sustainability: Not A Four-Letter Word
Sustainability seems like the agricultural community’s newest buzzword, and in some circles, it takes on a negative connotation associated with…
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Irrigation: Pivot Power
As part of its program to promote precision agricultural practices, Valley, NE-based Valley Irrigation is working with several rice growers…
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Cool Tools For The Scout
With new seed technologies available and established pesticide chemistries facing resistance problems, the need is bigger than ever to scout…
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Lessons From Winfield Solutions
For most retailers, developing a program the scope of Winfield Solutions Answer Plot Knowledge Events would not be practical. But…
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Resolving Herbicide Issues
From weather to weeds to worries, 2010 taught us valuable lessons in crop protection. It’s time now to turn that…
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Selling Seed With Knowledge
Given that agricultural retailers boast a half-century of expertise in fertilizer delivery and service, it’s no wonder that the gravitational…
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Join The Network
One of the best movies of the year is “The Social Network.” The film tells the story of the founder…