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Margy Eckelkamp

Margy Eckelkamp is an award-winning journalist who serves as the Editor of The Scoop magazine, Top Producer magazine, and The Daily Scoop newsletter. She also the host of The Scoop Podcast and is a key contributor to AgWeb and other Farm Journal publications.

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Black Swans in Fertilizer
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How Today’s Fertilizer Prices Could Reshape The Industry
“The elephant in the room is China—and its decisions on production and its lack of exporting product,” Lon Swanson says.
January 26, 2022 08:42 PM
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Delivering its biological payload via an easy-to-handle, single-liquid bladder, Lallemand’s LALFIX ProYield Liquid Soybean provides multi-action inoculation for soybeans.
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All-In-One Soybean Inoculant
Delivering its biological payload via an easy-to-handle, single-liquid bladder, Lallemand’s LALFIX ProYield Liquid Soybean provides multi-action inoculation for soybeans.
January 24, 2022 02:28 PM
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As Dr. Mike Canady, Director of Agronomy at Verdesian, explains, this is a unique product in the market with its combined components: 80/20 Talc and graphite blend, Micronutrients (calcium, iron, zinc copper, manganese, moly), Biostimulants and metabolites (extracted from seaweed)
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Seed Lubrication and Agronomic Punch With Seed + Graphite
As Dr. Mike Canady, Director of Agronomy at Verdesian, explains, this is a unique product in the market with its combined components: 80/20 Talc and graphite blend, Micronutrients, and Biostimulants and metabolites
January 21, 2022 10:39 AM
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Steven Valencsin founded Growers in 2012 as a boutique consulting company, which has evolved to introduce Growers Rally, a sales enablement platform for ag retail. He says ag retail can use technology to demonstrate value.
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C-Suite: Uniquely Aligned Sales Platform
Steven Valencsin founded Growers in 2012 as a boutique consulting company, which has evolved to introduce Growers Rally, a sales enablement platform for ag retail.
January 13, 2022 04:02 PM
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There will be 15 scholarships awarded for $1500 each in 2021.
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Growmark Foundation Announces 2022 Agricultural Scholarship Program
There will be 15 scholarships awarded for $1500 each in 2021.
January 13, 2022 01:04 PM
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Introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show with nearly 5,000 watching the live stream introduction, John Deere introduces its full autonomy solution for tractors, which will be available to farmers later in 2022.
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John Deere Aims To Revolutionize Agriculture Through Autonomy
Introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show with nearly 5,000 watching the live stream introduction, John Deere introduces its full autonomy solution for tractors, which will be available to farmers later in 2022.
January 13, 2022 12:46 PM
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Fertilizer Industry Reacts to Texas A&M Report on Product Prices
Nutrien and The Fertilizer Institute share more details on fertilizer industry dynamics in light of reports citing how fertilizer prices are effecting on-farm economics.
January 13, 2022 10:06 AM
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The company’s announcement said, “The announcement follows an extensive seven-month global search including internal and external candidates led by the Board and supported by a world-class executive recruitment firm with a dedicated agriculture and chemical practice.”
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Mayo Schmidt Exits Nutrien, Interim CEO Named As Search Starts for Long-Term Leader
There’s a leadership shuffle at Nutrien corporate.
January 05, 2022 09:09 AM
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Linville wants to share a positive message for the 2022 growing season, and he believes the U.S. will have adequate supplies of fertilizer—even if they do carry higher prices the U.S. will be able to get volumes needed. And as for prices, he says it’s a coin flip if fertilizer prices go higher or lower for spring.
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One Step To Soften Fertilizer Prices
Josh Linville says “It’s it’s a good step for 2022 to start with. But it’s just it’s a solid first step is all it is.”
January 04, 2022 01:38 PM
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Emotional Intelligence
Tackle The Tough Stuff With Emotional Intelligence
Lead your team with a high level of emotional intelligence.
January 04, 2022 01:37 PM
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