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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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On October 5, Frontier Cooperative broke ground on a new fertilizer terminal in Syracuse Nebraska.
At the 2020 Farm Journal Field Days in-person event in Jessup, Iowa, attendees got an up close look at the latest technology in drones used for agricultural applications.
In the latest The Scoop podcast, Danielle Sikes Nelson of the Agricultural Retailers Association shares an update on CFATS—the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standard.
“We had to make sure it worked for farmers first,” says Christophe Jospe, whose company is a marketplace for farmers to sell carbon credits. “If it doesn’t work for them, we weren’t going to succeed.”
“One-size fits all is not the way to go with cover crops,” says Brandon Van Middendorp with LaCrosse Seed.
A farmer was on vacation, but his account manager from NuWay-K&H Cooperative, saw something in the satellite images of his field that needed closer inspection.
One change includes the Plant Nutrient Group and Rail Group will be combined and led by Joe McNeely, who was formerly the president of the Rail Group.
Two drone gurus who use drones for imagery and application will present at Farm Journal Field Days.
This new formulation will be the product fulfilling upcoming orders of Instinct, and it boasts improved handling and a lower use rate.
Jean Payne discusses more on dicamba as well as the curveballs that COVID-19 threw ag retailers in The Scoop podcast.