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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 Industry
Syngenta Group Names New CEO Starting January 2024
Effective Jan. 1, 2024, Jeff Rowe will be CEO of Syngenta Group.
September 27, 2024 09:28 AM
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Retail Industry
Titan Machinery Announces Co-Founder David Meyer’s CEO Succession Plan
Titan Machinery—the largest Case IH and New Holland dealer– spans 150 locations on three continents.
September 27, 2024 09:23 AM
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Retail Industry
Understand Costs, Build Confidence
A Bushel online survey found a correlation between marketing satisfaction and understanding and use of cost of production data.
September 27, 2024 09:20 AM
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What can organizations do to elevate their entire team’s performance? Dave Mitchell, Founder of The Leadership Difference, says the answer lies in your company’s culture.
Retail Industry
The Scoop Podcast: One Ag Retailer Is Bringing Climate Smart Grant Work To the Fields
Here are examples of how Star of The West has built connections and expanded opportunities for farmers.
September 26, 2024 10:33 PM
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Retail Industry
What’s The Best Word? Farmers and Advisers Share Preferences Around Conservation Agriculture Terms
To better understand the word choices preferred by farmers and ag retailers/crop advisers, Farm Journal conducted online surveys this fall asking both groups.
September 26, 2024 09:27 PM
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This winter, dive into these topics. Don’t assume; have the talk.  
Retail Business
Become a More Anticipatory Leader
“There are some things that we’ve adopted over the years that really aren’t particularly useful and I think in some cases even detrimental to our performance,” says Dave Mitchell.
September 26, 2024 09:21 PM
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It’s only been since 1988 that the International Plant Nutrition Institute has credited the 4R framework—application of the right nutrient source or product at the right rate, right time and in the right place—as having a close tie and application to agricultural sustainability. The 4Rs are millennials, and we are seeing a generation’s worth of change in today’s fertilizer products.
New Products
Not Your Father’s Fertilizer: 4 Ways Fertilizer Has Changed in 40 Years
Here’s an overview of some developments that have changed products to be not your father’s fertilizer.
September 26, 2024 09:11 PM
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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
Carbon Intensity Is Going To Be A Team Sport
“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.
September 26, 2024 09:09 PM
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The Germany-based Fendt engineering team is prototyping a fully autonomous tractor and round baler setup.
New Products
AGCO Gives a Peek Under the Hood: 4 Prototypes Are Previewed
Many of the machines still be developed highlight AGCO’s stated goal of providing autonomous solutions for every season in crop production by 2030.
September 26, 2024 09:07 PM
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In 2020, Anuvia had built out its production at a former Mosaic site in Plant City, Fla., after ramping up its technology and business for five years.
New Products
What We Know About Anuvia Shutting Down
In 2020, Anuvia had built out its production at a former Mosaic site in Plant City, Fla., after ramping up its technology and business for five years.
September 26, 2024 09:02 PM
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