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The farmer-owned cooperative is backward-integrating into fertilizer production to drive value back through the channel that sells it.
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AGI (Ag Growth International) has rebranded and expanded its fertilizer blending lineup under the new “BlendPro” name, introducing three Legal-for-Trade systems designed to deliver verified weight accuracy for fertilizer retailers and agribusinesses.
The co-op announced the project a little more 18 months ago.
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The joint venture could “cut roughly in half” finished imports of phosphate fertilizers.
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Yield champions Randy Dowdy and David Hula saw hybrid performance differ significantly this season in the same fields under the same management practices. Their evaluation process went beyond yield and can help corn growers working on their seed decisions for 2027.
Beyond replacing a loader operator, the technology could reshape facility design, staffing and service models.
