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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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Biologicals
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Bigger Future For Biologicals
Specific to row crops, biologicals have a 11% share of use in 2020 with sales of $400 million. By 2030, this is projected to rise to a 16% share and $1.9 billion in sales.
July 28, 2021 12:36 PM
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Pivot Bio is introducing Proven 40, which is marketed to replace up to 40 lb. per acre of synthetic nitrogen.
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Pivot Bio Launches Second-Generation Product
Pivot Bio introduces Proven 40, which is marketed to replace up to 40 lb. per acre of synthetic nitrogen. Also, the company closed $430 million Series D funding, to further expand its U.S. and international business.
July 28, 2021 12:36 PM
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When technology tools are optimized, you can provide the ideal customer experience and maximize the business opportunities. 
Retail Business
Quit The Paper Chase, Go Digital
When technology tools are optimized, you can provide the ideal customer experience and maximize the business opportunities.
July 25, 2021 12:00 PM
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Soil health technology startup MyLand has secured $12 million to expand its novel soil health optimizing service.
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Soil-As-A-Service Startup Aims to Reboot Land’s Natural Potential
“Our goal is to be the center of gravity for soil health. This is the beginning of a mega trend of a shift to regenerative ag and a focus on soil health,” says Peter Williams, MyLand CEO.
July 14, 2021 04:36 PM
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Grassroots Carbon has provided payment to 10 Texas ranchers for their adoption of reversative grazing pastures which have resulted in nature-based, measured, verified and certified carbon credits.
Retail Industry
Grassroots Carbon Targets Grazing and Pastureland
“We like to say that the program isn’t about the cow, but the how,” says Lauren Miller, VP Carbon Footprint Solutions at Grassroots Carbon. “Our aim is to scale up the restoration of prairie grasslands...”
July 13, 2021 03:38 PM
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Retail Business
Light At The End Of The Tunnel For One Chinese Port’s Backlog
Shipping giant Maersk says the backlog of vessels waiting to reach berths at the Port of Yantian has greatly improved in the past 10 days.
July 13, 2021 03:37 PM
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“At Landus, we continue to expand our grain merchandising network to create more opportunities for our farmer-owners and to diversify our geographic portfolio to deliver on the global food and fuel needs of our customers,” said Matt Carstens, president and chief executive officer, Landus
Retail Business
Landus Launches Innovation Center To ‘Change the Script’
The cooperative aims to showcase its commitment to pioneering agriculture innovation in the heart of rural midwest
July 13, 2021 03:36 PM
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Retail Industry
‘Perfect Storm’ Makes Restaurant Recovery A Long Haul
It’s calculated due to the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic, 90,000 restaurants have closed either permanently or long-term.
July 13, 2021 03:36 PM
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Certis Biologicals has 66 product registrations with 16 active ingredients in the U.S. and over 200 registrations world-wide.
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Certis Biologicals Springboards From 2 Decades of Focused Expertise
This year marks the company’s 20th anniversary as well as a rebrand from Certis USA to Certis Biologicals. Through its legacy companies, Certis traces its historic roots back more than 70 years.
July 13, 2021 03:36 PM
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Compared to the national average of 70%, rural America falls behind with only 34% of the adult population vaccinated.
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Rural America Lags Far Behind National Average In COVID-19 Vaccination Rate
Compared to the national average of 70%, rural America falls behind with only 34% of the adult population vaccinated.
July 13, 2021 03:36 PM
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