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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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Retail Industry
The Scoop Podcast: A Visit With The Rogue Agronomist
After more than a decade in ag retail, Kyle Stull took an opportunity to strike out on his own as an agronomic consultant with Stull Agronomy
March 25, 2021 04:20 PM
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Margy Eckelkamp
In the first quarter of 2022, Mosaic has a pair of announcements about its expanding biological product marketing and portfolio.
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Mosaic Announces Partnerships with AgBiome and Sound Agriculture
Mosaic announces two bio-based and microbe based projects with AgBiome and Sound Agriculture.
March 25, 2021 11:43 AM
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Margy Eckelkamp
A recent Farm Journal Pulse found if farmers did in fact win the lottery, more than one-third said they would first invest in variable-rate technology (VRT). 
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Top Technology Investments Farmers Want to Make
A farmer just won the lottery—what do they buy first? In February, the Farm Journal Pulse Poll asked that question specifically about technology purchases.
March 23, 2021 04:03 PM
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Margy Eckelkamp
Verdesian's Lyra trial results from 2019-2020 across six states and 10 different crops showed higher yields and better fruit quality compared to the grower standard practice.
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Verdesian’s New Fertigation Product For Specialty Crops
Lyra provides both nutrient management and biostimulant benefits.
March 19, 2021 03:31 PM
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Suppliers say programs aim to reinforce customer engagement, not replace the retailer.
Opinion
Farmer-Facing Rebates: Threads In The Sweater
The one common thread—suppliers say they still rely on and appreciate ag retailers as the local trusted adviser.
March 18, 2021 03:53 PM
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Suppliers say programs aim to reinforce customer engagement, not replace the retailer.
Retail Business
Newest Crop of Farmer-Facing Programs
Suppliers say programs aim to reinforce customer engagement, not replace the retailer.
March 18, 2021 03:18 PM
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Margy Eckelkamp
The current market for carbon credits is $15 for every ton of carbon dioxide (CO2) sequestered and farmers that are enrolled in the program before March 15 will be guaranteed that price.
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Nori and Locus Ag Partner to Expand Carbon Removal Marketplace
The companies say the current market for carbon credits is $15 for every ton of carbon dioxide (CO2) sequestered and farmers that are enrolled in the program before March 15 will be guaranteed that price.
March 17, 2021 02:15 PM
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Margy Eckelkamp
Jason Weller, Vice President of Truterra at Land O’Lakes, testified in late June to the Senate committee on agriculture, nutrition and forestry regarding The Growing Climate Solutions Act.
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Building Blocks For Carbon Markets
Jason Weller, Vice President of Truterra at Land O’Lakes, testified in late June to the Senate committee on agriculture, nutrition and forestry regarding The Growing Climate Solutions Act.
March 17, 2021 02:12 PM
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Margy Eckelkamp
Qualified farmers are quickly and easily matched with relevant funding programs from FarmRaise’s library of more than 1,000 funding opportunities.
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Truterra Will Pilot Carbon Project With Nori
The goal of the pilot is to explore the scalability of an ecosystem services marketplace and provide farmers a view for what they could gain in a carbon market.
March 17, 2021 02:05 PM
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Margy Eckelkamp
This summer, farmers will start receiving the first tranche of payments via TruCarbon, the new carbon program launched by Truterra, LLC.
Retail Business
Truterra Launches Carbon Program, First Payments In Summer 2021
This summer, farmers will start receiving the first tranche of payments via TruCarbon, the new carbon program launched by Truterra, LLC.
March 17, 2021 01:54 PM
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