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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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Custom Agronomics Acquires BioTek Ag
BioTek Ag, which was based in North Carolina and had been in business for more than 30 years, will become part of Custom Agronomics, a formulator and manufacturer of private-label products.
April 18, 2024 05:40 PM
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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: Set The Foundation In Agronomy and Your Career
Kyle Meece, agronomy manager at United Prairie, talks about how he is working to be two to three years ahead of other retailers.
April 18, 2024 01:06 PM
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Ginkgo helps accelerate the development of innovative, bio-based solutions to the world's most pressing environmental challenges.
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Gingko Bioworks Announces Acquisition of AgBiome Platform Assets
Gingko Bioworks announced its acquisition of platform assets from AgBioime, which includes over 115,000 fully sequenced and isolated strains, over 500 million unique gene sequences
April 15, 2024 03:23 PM
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Hit The Pause Button: CHS And Growmark Discontinue Synergy Exploration
In early April, the companies confirmed they have discontinued discussions of potential synergies and opportunities.
April 15, 2024 01:56 PM
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Liquid Fertilizer Company Appoints New CEO
Tom Snipes, former CEO of Plant Response, has been named the new leader of Custom Agronomics.
April 10, 2024 10:15 AM
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Bobcat Unveils All-electric T7X Compact Track Loader
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Bobcat Unveils All-electric T7X Compact Track Loader
At the Consumer Electronics Show Bobcat and its parent company Doosan are showcasing a future vision for pushing and lifting power on its line of compact track loaders.
April 09, 2024 04:04 PM
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Ed Thomas, TFI vice president of government affairs, explains the goal of the program is to provide a single application for all 50 states’ registrations and demonstrate the manufacturers have gone the extra mile.
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AgroLiquid Product Receives First Certification Via TFI’s Biostimulant Program
TFI’s Certified Biostimulant program is aligned with the U.S. Biostimulant Industry Guidelines.
April 09, 2024 10:59 AM
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The Untold Farmer Stories Of Ukraine: Q&A With Howard Buffett
Farmer and philanthropist Howard Buffett held a fireside chat during the 2024 Top Producer Summit to share his experiences visiting the front line of Ukraine over the past two years.
April 01, 2024 12:15 PM
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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: How To Gear Up For Carbon And Sustainability Programs
Tim Hushon, sustainability and technology director at The Mill, details how sustainability factors into their ag retail business and how to partner with farmers on the technology adoption required.
March 28, 2024 10:05 AM
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Telus Explains Proagrica Acquisition, The Future of Digital Ag Platforms
As Chris Terris, VP and Global Head, Animal Agriculture & M&A Growth at Telus Agriculture & Consumer Goods, explains, this acquisition’s complexity led to how the integration unfolded.
March 27, 2024 01:30 PM
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