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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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“This is an immense opportunity. For the first time, 45Z provides farmers and biofuel manufacturers a scoreboard with a transparent points system and a business model that rewards scoring points," says Mitchell Hora.
Retail Industry
5 Things Farmers Should Know Now 45Z Is A Real Thing
The tax credit unlocks new value in your grain. But the ticket to entry is getting on-farm data ready to share
July 07, 2025 05:06 PM
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Retail Training
Tune In: Virtual Agronomy Conference Highlights 5 Marquee Topics
Live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. central, the free weekly sessions will give CCAs, agronomists, practitioners, and producers with science-backed, field-ready insights.
July 03, 2025 01:56 PM
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Margy Eckelkamp
Verdesian Life Sciences announces Clare Doyle as its new Chief Executive Officer. She will take her leadership role at Verdesian in mid-August.
New Products
Two Verdesian Products Receive Certifications
Verdesian announces two of its products have received industry certifications.
July 03, 2025 12:00 PM
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Retail Industry
Bunge and Viterra Complete Merger: What Does It Mean?
The company says this new merged business brings strategic benefits in a transformative business combination.
July 02, 2025 02:59 PM
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Margy Eckelkamp
The Scoop podcast hosts conversations with retailers and industry leaders on topics affecting ag retail today and in the future
Retail Business
The Scoop Podcast: Growmark Launches New Campaign for FS Brand
Heather Thompson, Executive Director of enterprise marketing at Growmark, shares the details behind the new campaign for the FS brand—Start to Finish.
July 01, 2025 02:35 PM
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Margy Eckelkamp
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New Products
Dynamic Duo: Research Shows 2-For-1 Benefit Pairing Ammonium Thiosulfate With UAN
New studies highlight how thiosulfates not only supply sulfur but also significantly reduce nitrogen loss by slowing the conversion of ammonium to nitrate in the soil.
July 01, 2025 10:33 AM
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Margy Eckelkamp
Terrana Biosciences
New Products
New Chassis For Application: Terrana Biosciences Emerges From Stealth Mode
Company says RNA technology can directly target pests and potentially slash application frequency.
July 01, 2025 05:36 AM
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“The main troubles have been with glyphosate and glufosinate,” Amy Asmus says. “And I’m worried more about glufosinate.”
Retail Industry
Supreme Court Decision On Glyphosate Case Expected Next Session
Bayer says it will continue it’s “multipronged” strategy around glyphosate litigation.
June 30, 2025 09:00 AM
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Margy Eckelkamp
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New Products
AgReliant Genetics Announces Planned Acquisition by Argentinian Firm, GDM
AgReliant was founded in 2000 as a joint venture between global seed companies KWS and Limagrain
June 27, 2025 04:11 PM
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Margy Eckelkamp
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New Products
3 Questions Every Farmer Should Ask About Biological Products
Pam Marrone says today’s industry supports products coming to market with a win rate no less than 80% and at least a 7% yield increase — anything else is just noise.
June 27, 2025 06:58 AM
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