Sparks Joins Ceres Solutions Cooperative Leadership
In late September 2017, an invitation was extended to David Sparks to join the Ceres Solutions Cooperative Board of Directors in a non-voting, advisory leadership role. Sparks has accepted the position...
View ArticleIn India, Agrichemical Distribution is No Easy Task
India is a land of contrasts. It has 16% of the world’s population, but less than 2% of the total land mass. And with an increasing population, the country has put a high emphasis on achieving grain...
View ArticleDow AgroSciences, ADM Collaborate to Bring Enlist E3 Soybeans to U.S. Farmers
U.S. farmers will have access to Enlist E3 soybeans for 2018 planting through an agreement between Dow AgroSciences and ADM. The companies today announced a collaboration that features a comprehensive...
View Article#ARA2017 Features Dicamba Discussion
Earlier this year, Missouri and Arkansas temporarily banned sales and use of dicamba following a deluge of complaints. The product remains a hot-button issue for farmers and applicators, as well as...
View ArticleAgriBusiness Global Events, Glyphosate in Europe, and Bayer-Monsanto
Editors Eric Sfiligoj and Dan Jacobs preview the upcoming AgriBusiness Global event in Jakarta, efforts to renew glyphosate use in the EU, and the latest timeline for the proposed Bayer-Monsanto...
View ArticleCrop Protection Rebates: Playing the Game
From the earliest days of competitive selling, the concept of rewarding customer loyalty has been a page, if not a full chapter, in the capitalist playbook. Rewards set aside for customers that...
View ArticleThe Future Direction for Ag Retail
Given the state of today’s retail distribution marketplace, what challenges and opportunities do the upcoming years provide? Here are some insights and perspectives on the topic. Given the state of...
View ArticleEPA Sets Regulatory Actions on Dicamba for 2018
EPA has reached an agreement with Monsanto, BASF, and DuPont on measures to further minimize the potential for drift to damage neighboring crops from the use of dicamba formulations used to control...
View ArticleMonsanto Announces XtendiMax Enhanced Label
Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced enhancements to Monsanto’s XtendiMax® with VaporGrip® Technology product label to help ensure farmers have more success with the Roundup...
View ArticleBASF to Acquire Bayer Seed, Herbicide Businesses for $7 Billion
BASF on Friday announced it has signed an agreement to acquire significant parts of Bayer’s seed and non-selective herbicide businesses. Bayer intends to divest these assets in the context of its...
View ArticleCropLife 100 Ag Retailers: Feeling Better About 2018
As fall speeds along, the harvest is steadily moving forward. In addition, here at the CropLife magazine offices, we are busily compiling the latest information from our annual CropLife 100 survey of...
View ArticleMurray Equipment Announces Transition to Third Generation
Under three generations of Murray leadership, the company now has offices on two continents, 106 employees, a global customer base, and high financial stability. Pictured are new President Dan Murray...
View ArticleSyngenta Seedcare Institute Delivers Innovation and Training to Customers
Based on the strong response to its new North America Seedcare Institute, Syngenta is filling a growing need for innovative seed treatment research, advanced customer training, and personalized...
View ArticleDeere Wins Trademark Lawsuit in Protection of Green and Yellow Colors
A U.S. District Court in Kentucky has ruled in favor of Deere & Co. in a lawsuit that was filed to protect use of the trademark green and yellow color combination on John Deere agricultural...
View ArticlePrecisionAg Vision Wrap-Up, BASF-Bayer Deal, and John Deere Color Lawsuit
Editors Paul Schrimpf and Eric Sfiligoj review the recent PrecisionAg Vision conference, the details of the BASF purchase of Bayer assets, and John Deere’s recent legal victory regarding color usage....
View ArticleDirect-to-Grower Independent Seed Retailer Launched
A direct-to-growers seed company is entering the market with the mission of providing growers with custom-crafted seed offerings delivered right to the farm. Under the name Local Seed Company, a...
View ArticleCrops, Insects Building Resistance to Herbicides Used for Decades
Like medication for humans, crops and insects are building resistance to herbicides we have used for decades, writes Lauren Kummer on Nebraska.TV. Since the beginning of agriculture, growers have had...
View Article2017 Product Of The Year Voting Ends October 27
*Please scroll to the bottom to cast your vote. For 10 years now, CropLife IRON magazine has been asking its readers to determine which new products from the current calendar year should receive the...
View ArticleBASF Enters Seed with Bayer Purchase
For BASF, Friday, October 13, 2017, turned into a lucky day of sorts. After spending many months on the sidelines as its crop protection/seed rivals jockeyed to merge their operations, BASF stepped up...
View ArticleSHIELDEX 400SC Herbicide Now Available to U.S. Corn Growers
Summit Agro USA has announced the launch of SHIELDEX 400SC corn herbicide, a new post-emergent HPPD chemistry that is safe and effective for use in all types of corn. In evaluations of more than 500...
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