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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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Timeliness In Crop Protection Supply Becomes Paramount
As of October 1, Ken Barham became the North America general manager for Nufarm. He gives The Scoop a one-on-one interview.
October 08, 2024 06:04 AM
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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: How Bayer’s New Operating Model Is Transforming the Company
Barry Jacobson shares how Dynamic Shared Ownership is changing how Bayer internally works together, works with its channel partners, and shows up on the farm.
October 03, 2024 12:00 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: Unlocking Conservation Agriculture: Retailer’s Role at the Ground Level
New research from Syngenta, in partnership with America’s Conservation Ag Movement, outlines the key obstacles in adopting conservation agriculture practices, and how the path of least resistance forward is via ag retail.
October 01, 2024 12:00 PM
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Reduced tillage supports carbon sequestration.
Retail Industry
5 Ways Truterra Wants To Break The Carbon Market Adoption Plateau
“We can move so much faster. By our estimates, less than 2% of farmers are participating in these programs industry wide,” Truterra president Jamie Leifker says.
September 27, 2024 01:24 PM
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Carbon Tech Banks on Deeper Roots
“Our goal is simple: use traits to help plants grow deeper roots,” says Cquesta CEO Michael Ott.
September 27, 2024 01:21 PM
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Retail Industry
Hemp Seed Livestock Meal Receives Green Lights On Way to Federal Approval
Wendy Mosher, CEO at New West Genetics and vice president of Hemp Feed Coalition, says this is something that has been in the works for at least four years
September 27, 2024 01:07 PM
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Retail Industry
FBN Spins Off Insurance Business
What was once known as FBN Insurance will now be known as Momentum Ag and part of Patriot Growth Services.
September 27, 2024 01:02 PM
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Retail Industry
A Partner In Shared Success: Retailer Of The Year MKC
With an enterprise mindset, MKC walks with its farmer-customers.
September 27, 2024 12:59 PM
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We are hearing that ag retailer inventories are generally full, that China has received very few new orders of glyphosate and wonder whether adverse weather in Argentina will hurt global input demand, near-term.
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EPA Issues Existing Stocks Order For Dicamba Products
On February 14, the EPA issued an existing stocks order for dicamba products previously registered for over-the-top use.
February 14, 2024 11:26 AM
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Pivot Bio is introducing Proven 40, which is marketed to replace up to 40 lb. per acre of synthetic nitrogen.
Retail Industry
Pivot Bio’s Sustainabilty Program Pays Farmers $6 Million Over Two Years
The program is structured so farmer users of Pivot Bio Proven 40 can participate in annual carbon insetting partnerships as a result of their change in practice.
February 21, 2024 11:20 AM
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