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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 Training
7 Key Details To Know: New Endangered Species Act Herbicide Standards
“This idea of ever going back to a period of non-compliance like we had, I don’t think would be appropriate or ever acceptable,” says Kyle Kunkler, director of government affairs at the American Soybean Association.
February 03, 2025 03:02 PM
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Retail Industry
Food Inflation, Threatened Tariffs: What Is The Effect On Super Bowl Snack Tables?
“It’s unlikely that changes in tariffs will impact prices headed into the Super Bowl, however, we’ll see how it plays out in the coming weeks,” Dr. Michael Swanson says.
February 03, 2025 02:14 PM
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Retail Business
Next Level Nitrogen Management With Three Modes of Action
The introduction of N-Finity is an extension of Nutrien’s “purpose-built approach” to biologicals, and it brings three ways to improve nitrogen management in a single product and application.
January 23, 2025 03:28 PM
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Retail Industry
Why Landus Is Restructuring: Inside Their 10% Workforce Reduction
The layoffs were announced on Friday, January 17, and were effective immediately. Effected employees were said to be from multiple locations and job level.
January 20, 2025 03:19 PM
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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 Management
The Scoop Podcast: Transformations That Make Us Be Better
Clay Houchin, who is second generation leadership for the 2024 Retailer of the Year Buttonwillow Warehouse Company, shares the business has evolved greatly in the past 60 years to meet the needs of farmers.
January 17, 2025 10:33 AM
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Retail Industry
Indiana Co-op Acquires Ohio River Terminal And Announces Expansion
“The construction of a dry fertilizer distribution facility on the Ohio River is a significant commitment that we have been carefully considering for several years,” shared Richard Lloyd, President and CEO of Superior Ag.
January 15, 2025 05:43 PM
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Retailer of the Year 2024 - Buttonwillow Warehouse Company
Retail Industry
The Buttonwillow Way: Centered On The Customer, Nimble For Change
With a decades-long legacy of putting people first, the Houchin family and the team at Buttonwillow Warehouse Company has been named the 2024 Retailer of the Year by the Agricultural Retailers Association.
January 15, 2025 06:00 AM
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Retail Industry
CHS and West Central Ag Services Acquisition Closed
Officially, the former West Central Ag Services has joined the CHS supply chain as a new ag retail business unit called CHS West Central.
January 02, 2025 03:07 PM
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Retail Business
Yesterday’s Fertilizer Application With Tomorrow’s Benefits
Biowish Technologies will be applying a further focus on its agricultural business after selling its environmental management business at the end of 2024.
January 02, 2025 02:25 PM
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Retail Industry
The Scoop’s Top 10 Most Engaging Stories from 2024
From ag retail business news, to regulatory updates, to farm input dynamics, the past year has generated lots of headlines.
December 30, 2024 03:14 PM
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