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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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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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Retail Industry
Farming The Northern Plains: Wheat Is A Winner, Corn Is A Headache
“The planting priorities are number one,” says Dr. Lee Briese of Central Ag Consulting. Jamestown, ND
March 22, 2023 03:26 PM
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Green Creek Drone Company is a partnership between The Equity and WebAir LLC with a focus to offer drone spray technology for corn, soybean, and wheat producers. 
Retail Business
The Equity and WebAir Launch Drone Spray Company
Green Creek Drone Company will be led by Tony Weber as general manager and will also be working closely with The Equity’s Agronomy Department providing custom application of fungicides in select areas in 2023.
March 22, 2023 11:19 AM
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Carbon Insets
What To Know About Carbon Insets Versus Offsets
Most carbon programs available to farmers have required a change in practice, which left many long-term users of no-till practices and cover crops on the sidelines. However, 2023 is shaping up as a turning point.
March 21, 2023 04:12 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
Working In DC Is Less Like The West Wing, More Like Veep
There’s drama and comedy in politics says ARA’s Hunter Carpenter.
March 16, 2023 02:44 PM
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Retail Industry
Decision Is In: STB Approves Acquisition of Kansas City Southern Railway Company by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
STB Chairman Martin Oberman hosted a press conference—the first of its kind that he said anyone could remember—to explain more behind the decision, which approves the first major merger in 25 years.
March 16, 2023 01:10 PM
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Tweaking three financial assumptions challenges most ag retailers to realize their income statements can go from showing a profit to only breaking even.
Retail Business
Peel Back The Onion: Understand Your Business’s Trajectory
Tweaking three financial assumptions challenges most ag retailers to realize their income statements can go from showing a profit to only breaking even.
March 16, 2023 06:00 AM
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Margy Eckelkamp
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
Avoid Technology Sinkholes: Questions Ag Retailers Should Ask
Tyler Bottoms, Commercial Director at AgVision Software, says if he could solve one problem with a magic wand, it would be to reduce the ag retail industry’s technical debt.
March 13, 2023 10:20 PM
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Margy Eckelkamp
As baby boomers retire, Gen Zers, who were born from 1996 to 2012, are replacing boomers in the labor force. 
Retail Training
The Zoomers Have Arrived
As baby boomers retire, Gen Zers, who were born from 1996 to 2012, are replacing boomers in the labor force.
March 10, 2023 10:01 AM
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