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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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Helm Agro is bringing two products with proprietary formulations to the market as part of its growing Plant Advantage lineup.
New Products
Helm Eyes Growth In Biologicals: Two New Products Illustrate The Company’s Commitment
The company is stepping up with education to advance the proper placement of biological products in the field with timing and applications.
April 11, 2023 09:40 AM
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Starting in 2024, AGCO will offer the Bosch BASF Smart Farming Smart Spraying technology on Fendt Rogator sprayers.
New Products
Smart Spraying: AGCO and Bosch BASF Smart Farming Forge Path to Commercialization in 2024
Starting in 2024, AGCO will offer the Bosch BASF Smart Farming Smart Spraying technology on Fendt Rogator sprayers.
April 06, 2023 03:13 PM
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Flags with CNH Industrial logo are pictured outside CNH Industrial building in Turin, Italy. REUTERS/ Massimo Pinca
Retail Industry
CNH Industrial To Acquire Hemisphere GNSS
The acquisition is reported at $175 million and will close in the third quarter.
April 03, 2023 01:31 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 Business
The Scoop Podcast: There Is No Seed Selling “Season”
“The thrill of the hunt maybe is the word I’ll use, but it’s a process and I love it from start to finish,” says George Madison.
April 03, 2023 10:05 AM
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Within two days at the end of March, two grain companies said they will cease operations in Russia.
Retail Industry
Two Major Grain Companies Announce They Will Stop Doing Business in Russia
Within two days at the end of March, two grain companies said they will cease operations in Russia.
March 31, 2023 10:32 AM
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Now available as a product extension of FieldAlytics, Ever.Ag Agribusiness is offering FieldAlytics Engage, a farmer-facing app to provide communication and transparency in the ag retailer relationship. It marries the spatial data in FieldAlytics with the functionality of direct communication with the retailer.
New Products
FieldAlytics Engage: Farmer-Facing App Clears The Communication Pathway
“This is a powerful app designed to strengthen service providers’ relationships with growers by housing essential information in a single source,” says Ernie Chappell, president of Ever.Ag Agribusiness.
March 30, 2023 02:00 PM
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Via Pattern Ag, this is the percent of fields at risk for sudden death syndrome using field level, global benchmarks
What The Soil Has to Say
By turning biological test results into gigabytes of data, Pattern Ag has developed the largest soil metagenomics database with more than 200 billion DNA reads.
March 29, 2023 10:11 AM
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“Over the next five years, ag retailers will need to get a handle on changing customer needs, lower expected industry working capital, and rising property casualty insurance costs,” Ken Zuckerberg writes.
Retail Business
CoBank: Emerging Risks Depress Profit Margins and Challenge Traditional Business Models
“Over the next five years, ag retailers will need to get a handle on changing customer needs, lower expected industry working capital, and rising property casualty insurance costs,” Ken Zuckerberg writes.
March 28, 2023 03:38 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 Training
The Scoop Podcast: Overcome Barriers, Instill Confidence, and Improve Performance
Tim McArdle is working as the ResponsibleAg Industry Ambassador. He highlights how ResponsbileAg is an industry program for the industry that “lights the way for you to be in compliance.”
March 24, 2023 06:00 AM
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This year marks the cooperative’s 100th year in business. And as Steve Becraft describes, there’s more to celebrate than the centennial milestone.
Retail Industry
Southern States: Rebuilding for The Next 100 Years
This year marks the cooperative’s 100th year in business. And as Steve Becraft describes, there’s more to celebrate than the centennial milestone.
March 23, 2023 01:16 PM
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