Seawin Biotech Group Launches U.S. Business Division
Qingdao Seawin Biotech Group has announced the launch of the U.S. business division. As China’s largest manufacturer of fertilizers made from seaweed, Seawin Biotech Group is the industry leader in...
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Understanding Generational Differences in the Workplace
Millennials, or Generation Y, has now surpassed Generation X (born 1965-81) as the largest generation working in America. The phrase “kids nowadays …” has been used by frustrated parents and...
View ArticleDeere Launches New Website Design
John Deere has completed its global rollout of a new company website that places those who shop for and own John Deere equipment as the number one priority for information offered on its pages. The...
View ArticleAMVAC Signs Exclusive Deal to Sell ReTurn XL Insecticide/Nematicide
AMVAC Chemical Corp. has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Rotam North America to market and sell ReTurn XL 42% insecticide/nematicide. ReTurn XL recently received federal registration...
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Asmus Farm Supply Named Retailer of the Year
The Agricultural Retailers Association has named Asmus Farm Supply the 2017 Retailer of the Year. Based in Rake, IA, the operation — ranked No. 56 on the CropLife 100 — is lead by second-generation...
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ARA Presents Distinguished Service and Lifetime Awards
Agricultural Retailers Association President and CEO Daren Coppock (right) presents the Jack Eberspacher Lifetime Achievement Award to Tip O’Neill, President of International Raw Materials, during the...
View ArticleFarmers Business Network Announces $110 Million Series D Funding
Farmers Business Network, the independent farmer-to-farmer network, announced a $110 million Series D funding round, led by funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. and Temasek....
View ArticleAqua-Yield Introduces NanoPhos
With drastically improved phosphorus retention and application rates at only 4 ounces per acre, Aqua-Yield has introduced NanoPhos at the Agricultural Retailers Association at the Biltmore Hotel in...
View ArticleCeres Solutions Announces 2018 Scholarship Applications
In its continuing effort to support youth pursuing careers in agriculture, Ceres Solutions will offer $25,000 through scholarships to high school seniors and college students this spring. Students...
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It’s Time We Define ‘Precision Agriculture’
How many of your customers are “precision growers”? Don’t answer this question too quickly. Some specialty crop growers are steeped in cutting-edge technologies yet don’t see themselves as...
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Perdue Encourages Ag Retailers to Get Engaged in Legislation, Regulation
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue addressed attendees at the recent Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) Conference and Expo. His comments covered a broad range of issues including tax...
View ArticleCropLife Magazine Unveils Annual List of Top 100 U.S. Ag Retailers
CropLife magazine has published its annual CropLife 100, a listing of the largest U.S. ag retailers ranked by sales. Companies included in the 2017 ranking were limited to independent dealerships and...
View ArticleMonsanto Celebrates Completion of Research Center Expansion
Monsanto today celebrated the agricultural innovation the company is delivering from its global research and development headquarters in Chesterfield, MO. As part of the event, Monsanto leaders and...
View ArticleSyngenta Expands 2018 Grain Marketing Options for Corn Hybrids with Agrisure...
Syngenta has announced a simplified process with a variety of grain marketing options for grain containing the Agrisure Duracade trait for 2018 planting. Working with Gavilon Grain, LLC, Syngenta will...
View Article2018 4R Summit Will Be Held June 11-12 in Des Moines
The 2018 4R Summit will be held June 11-12 at the Embassy Suites in downtown Des Moines, IA. As the 4R Nutrient Stewardship program continues to grow, the Summit provides opportunities to learn more...
View ArticleSoil Sampling: The Beginning of a Right Diagnosis
4R Nutrient Stewardship is fundamentally based on the diagnosis of soil fertility, writes Fernando Garcia, International Plant Nutrition Institute. This is because soil sampling is commonly the first...
View ArticleNitrogen and the Soybean Yield Gap
Soybeans require a lot of nitrogen (N), in fact, most legumes require more N than do other grain crops because of higher seed protein content, writes Mike Stewart, International Plant Nutrition...
View ArticleSeed Testing: Ensuring It Is What You Think It Is
Just ask any seed technologist or seed lab worker and they will tell you why seed testing is one of the most important tools in a farmer’s toolbox today, according to an article on American-Seed.com....
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Oklahoma Foundation Seed Stocks Opens New Complex
People may not know Oklahoma Foundation Seed Stocks by name, but anyone who enjoys munching on a sandwich or baking a cake benefits from its important work, according to an article on Oklahoma State...
View ArticlePrecision Ag, ARA, and Herbicides
Editors Paul Schrimpf and Eric Sfiligoj talk about their recent trips to South Dakota and Phoenix and provide updates on dicamba and glyphosate actions. The post Precision Ag, ARA, and Herbicides...
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