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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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Founded in 2002, the company says its work is at the intersection of food science, data science and plant science.
Retail Industry
Benson Hill Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Dan Jacobi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Benson Hill, said the company’s fate is the result of industry challenges and financial constraints.
March 20, 2025 03:05 PM
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Retail Industry
Eyes In the Sky: Be Aware of Data Collected About Your Farm
Your farm is generating data that’s being collected without any necessary consent
March 20, 2025 10:28 AM
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The Scoop podcast hosts conversations with retailers and industry leaders on topics affecting ag retail today and in the future
Retail Industry
The Scoop Podcast: Updates From DC For Ag Retailers
Here’s the latest from tariffs, to WOTUS, farm bill and more.
March 14, 2025 03:01 PM
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Retail Industry
3 Technology Leaders Talk About AI’s Challenges in Ag Retail
Bushel, AgVend and Taranis leaders address concerns with artificial intelligence.
March 12, 2025 11:00 AM
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Retail Business
Traction Ag Partnership Into Ag Retail Showcases ‘Next Generation of Farm Accounting’
“We are using cutting-edge technology in farm accounting, and it also makes our partners easier to do business with,” says Brian Stark, co-founder of Traction Ag. “Farmers can avoid the paperwork nightmare and focus on farming—the time savings is super important.”
March 10, 2025 08:15 PM
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Retail Industry
How Ag Retailers Are Harnessing AI In The Real World
Getting more done quicker, more thoroughly and more accurately seems like quite a feat, but many industry pros give real-world examples of how artificial intelligence (AI) is helping ag retailers do just that every day.
March 10, 2025 11:00 AM
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Retail Industry
Trump’s Executive Order on Fertilizer: Industry and Retailers Respond
Additionally and specifically, Canadian potash imports into the U.S. will be subject to a reduced import tariff of 10%.
March 07, 2025 12:05 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 Industry
The Scoop Podcast: Co-op Leads The Way With Using Selective Spraying
Now with more than two full years of experience in the field, Jeff Crissinger and the team at Nu-Way K&H Cooperative are ready to share their takeaways and insights on how selective spraying is changing custom application.
March 07, 2025 10:27 AM
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Retail Industry
Trump Claims Panama Canal Progress With BlackRock Port Deal
The deal includes two ports that have been under scrutiny as potential avenues for Chinese influence in the operation of the canal.
March 05, 2025 12:07 PM
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Retail Industry
Fertilizer Manufacturers and Retailers React To Trade Tariffs
In 2023, the U.S. imported nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium fertilizer products valued at more than $10 billion, and of that more than half came from Canada.
March 04, 2025 04:10 PM
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