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KBH Corp. Announces Promotions
Taylor Cauthen (left) and Jordan Moore, KBH Corp. The KBH Corp., a manufacturer of farm equipment headquartered in Clarksdale, MS, has announced personnel changes within its sales team. Taylor Cauthen,...
View Article4 Critical Requirements Of An Employee Promotion
The words “I was passed over for a promotion” are all too common in my line of work. Each week, I visit with a disgruntled individual who wants to leave their current employer due to a promotion...
View ArticleA Pair Of Ag Worries For 2014
This week, most of the ag retail marketplace is gathered in sunny Miami, FL, for the annual Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) meeting. Besides visiting exhibitors and attending informational...
View ArticleUSDA Accepting New Enrollments For Conservation Stewardship Program
The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is opening the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) for new enrollments for federal fiscal year 2014. Starting today through January 17, 2014,...
View ArticleSyngenta Supports Using Water Wisely
Syngenta is highlighting the importance of water conservation as winter approaches because droughts are not limited to the summer months. In fact, much of the Southern and Western U.S. is currently...
View ArticleLuckey Farmers, Sunrise Cooperative Form Plan To Benefit Local Farmers
Luckey Farmers Co-op and Sunrise Cooperative have entered discussions to explore a joint venture in developing a state-of-the-art grain and agronomy hub in Wood County near S.R. 6 and U.S. 23 just a...
View ArticleAAT Agronomists Host ESN Smart Nitrogen Tour
Agrium Advanced Technologies (AAT) agronomists recently hosted the first annual Research and Demonstration Tour created to increase awareness around the successes occurring in a variety of crops using...
View ArticleLincoln Land FS, Two Rivers FS Merge To Form Prairieland FS
The shareholders of Lincoln Land FS, Inc., headquartered in Jacksonville, IL, and Two Rivers FS, Inc., headquartered in Rushville, IL, have approved the merger of their two companies effective December...
View ArticleMorral Companies Named ARA Retailer Of The Year
Morral Companies was named the Agricultural Retailers Association Retailer of the Year for 2013. The award was presented to Morral Sales Manager Lee Sundermeier today at the ARA Annual Conference. “We...
View ArticlePotashCorp To Reduce Workforce By 18%
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) has announced it is taking the difficult but necessary step to reduce its workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Trinidad by approximately 18% from...
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Former TFI President Recognized For Lifetime Achievement
Ford West, former president of The Fertilizer Institute. The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) has recognized Ford B. West, former President of The Fertilizer Institute (TFI), with its Jack...
View ArticleThe Andersons Files Patent Infringement Suit
The Andersons has initiated a patent infringement suit against Enviro Granulation of South Carolina; Plant Science of Ontario Canada and The Harrell’s of Lakeland, FL. The infringement suit, filed in...
View ArticleCHS Putting Future First For Its Cooperative Owners
CHS Inc., a global energy, grains and foods company, is committed to continued growth that will drive economic value to its farmer owners and the rural communities in which they live, its leaders told...
View ArticleReport: Growers Along The Chesapeake Manage Nutrients, Protect The Bay
Along the shores of Chesapeake Bay, farmers like Temple Rhodes, of Centreville, MD, prove farming can be productive and profitable while preserving the Bay. Few regions of the country are more closely...
View ArticleIPM Institute, Ag Retailers Team Up On 4R Nutrient Management Project
Crop growers in the Western Lake Erie Basin have a new opportunity to improve nutrient management this winter. Under a new grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, growers can work with...
View ArticleA Downside To Ag Retailing In The Internet Age
Is too much information a bad thing? Yes, according to some ag retailers. I’ve just returned from the annual Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) meeting, where most of the key players in the ag...
View ArticleXSAg.com To Change Name After Record 2013
Farmtrade LLC, announced today it will be changing the XSAg.com name to Farmtrade.com in the summer of 2014. “We are excited to announce the new name for the first and only Web-based agricultural...
View ArticleNovozymes, Monsanto Team Up To Provide Sustainable Bioagricultural Solutions
Novozymes and Monsanto Co. have announced a long-term strategic alliance to transform research and commercialization of sustainable microbial products that will provide a new platform of solutions for...
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Topcon’s O’Connor Inducted Into AEM Hall Of Fame
Topcon’s Ray O’Connor (right) pictured with Stu Levenick, 2013 AEM Chair, who announced the induction of O’Connor into the AEM Hall of Fame. Ray O’Connor, president and CEO of Topcon Positioning...
View ArticleKinze Launching First Electric Multi-Hybrid Planter
In order to help farmers optimize their seed hybrids and increase their yields, Kinze Manufacturing, Inc. announces the world’s first electric multi-hybrid concept planter. Multi-hybrid technology...
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