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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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Lesaffre has a 160+ year history and is a key global player in fermentation. Since 2014, Agrauxine has been the business unit of Lesaffre focused on biosolutions for crops production and has built sales in 35 countries.
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Lesaffre Eyes Global Growth and Increased U.S. Focus Since Acquisition
Lesaffre has a 160+ year history and is a key global player in fermentation. Since 2014, Agrauxine has been the business unit of Lesaffre focused on biosolutions for crops production and has built sales in 35 countries.
June 24, 2021 02:01 PM
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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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Nutrien Doubles Carbon Program Pilot Acres, Gives 3 Environmental Priorities
Mayo Schmidt, Nutrien CEO says, “Our plans are certainty ambitious and plan to execute is solid. ESG is engrained in our governance and capital framework. We are uniquely positioned to lead and drive this change.”
June 24, 2021 02:01 PM
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The Smart Carbon program is just one example of how data will unlock new opportunities for farmers.
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Farmers Edge Launches Smart Carbon, Eyes New Opportunities with Data
The Smart Carbon program is just one example of how data will unlock new opportunities for farmers.
June 24, 2021 01:54 PM
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“We're talking about supporting millions of farmers around the world to change the way they grow food, improve the health of their soils, fight climate change, and earn a new sustainability income,” says Alex Bell, CEO of Agoro Carbon Alliance.
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Yara Launches International Agoro Carbon Alliance
Anastasia Pavlovic, Managing Director of the Agoro Carbon Alliance in the U.S. says there are three things that set Agoro apart from other programs...
June 24, 2021 01:54 PM
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The U.S. EPA is still reviewing the dicamba federal label for 2022.
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Tight Supply Means Dusting Off the Agronomic Toolbox
“It’s about managing two tough weeds---Palmer amaranth and waterhemp,” Joe Short says. “They are top of mind. No one can cut corners on that piece even if things are tight.”
June 24, 2021 01:53 PM
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Steve Turetsky, Director of Agriculture Solutions at AgEagle, sees many different avenues for drone use and unique applications.
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AgEagle Aims to Supercharge Farmers’ Best Practices
Steve Turetsky, Director of Agriculture Solutions at AgEagle, sees many different avenues for drone use and unique applications.
June 24, 2021 01:53 PM
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First In 30 Years: New Michigan Potash Mine In the Works
If the Michigan project continues on pace, the company would break ground this fall with the facility being completed in the next three years.
June 24, 2021 01:52 PM
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Nutrien Ag Solutions
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How Nutrien Ag Solutions Will Grow The Company’s Portfolio Approach to Carbon
The pilot program in 2021 aims to help the company solidify its approach with that strategy at delivering the right recommendation and measurement for carbon.
June 11, 2021 12:38 PM
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Agrian founder and CEO Nishan Majarian shares an update on the company since it was acquired as part of the group to form Telus Agriculture.
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Future of Agrian as Part of Telus Agriculture
Agrian founder and CEO Nishan Majarian shares an update on the company since it was acquired as part of the group to form Telus Agriculture.
June 03, 2021 08:44 AM
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“Since it’s a burndown, it has to touch everything it will kill, so you have to get complete coverage,” Scott Ockey says. “We also suggest at the time of application, air temperatures need to be above 50 degrees so the target plants are the most responsive.” 
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OMRI-listed Herbicide With Total Burndown in 72 Hours or Less
Current uses for Homeplate include weed control in specialty crops such as asparagus, apple orchards, grapes, and late season dissection in pulse crops.
June 01, 2021 02:19 PM
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