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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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Coming in as CEO is John Vaske, who has served on the board of directors since 2017.
FBN’s Co-Founder Steps Down As CEO, New Leader Comes From Investing Background
FBN has new leadership as Amol Deshpande will step down as CEO effective Feb. 28.
February 16, 2023 10:41 AM
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The AGI Westfield MKX2 auger features an A-frame hydraulic lift system
AGI’s Next Generation of Augers
Adding to its lineup of high quality, portable swing hopper augers, Ag Growth International Inc. (AGI) has added Westfield MKX 2 and Hutchinson-Mayrath HX2 series.
February 15, 2023 08:43 AM
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Now partnering with more than 2,400 grain facilities in the U.S. and Canada, Bushel amped up its drumbeat to digitize the grain trail and kill the need for the traditional paper trail.
Retail Industry
C-Suite: Grain Trail Transformation
Now partnering with more than 2,400 grain facilities in the U.S. and Canada, Bushel amped up its drumbeat to digitize the grain trail and kill the need for the traditional paper trail.
February 13, 2023 04:33 PM
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Instead of focusing on adding more to the to-do list, start a “stop list.” You can stop doing things altogether, or you can stop doing them in a particular way. 
Retail Business
What’s On Your Stop List?
Instead of focusing on adding more to the to-do list, start a “stop list.” You can stop doing things altogether, or you can stop doing them in a particular way.
February 13, 2023 04:00 AM
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The foundation of ag retail has been cemented in supplying farmers with solutions to their needs. But remaining stubbornly rooted in yesterday’s success poses a great risk to today’s infrastructure crumbling to serve the farmer of the future. 
Retail Business
What’s to Come For Ag Retail: Put The Future Into Focus
Ag retail has been cemented in supplying farmers with solutions to needs. But remaining stubbornly rooted in yesterday’s success poses risk to today’s infrastructure crumbling to serve the farmer of the future.
February 10, 2023 08:40 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
Retailer Takes Selective Spraying To The Field
As one of the first retailers to commercial selective spraying in their agronomic offering, Jeff Crissinger, VP of Agronomy Sales/Marketing at NuWay-K&H Cooperative shares how they are positioning this technology.
February 07, 2023 07:05 PM
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The guacamole can get a bit thicker this year as avocado prices are down 20% from a year ago.
Retail Industry
Super Bowl Snack Price Report: Cheaper Chicken Wings, More Avocados
“People are concerned about food inflation right now,” says Dr. Michael Swanson, Wells Fargo Chief Agricultural Economist. “Some premier celebration foods have actually dropped from a year ago.”
February 06, 2023 10:55 AM
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It’s a big idea with far-reaching implications for ag retail—the environmental, social and governance (ESG) framework.
Retail Industry
Hung Up on ESG And Your Value Proposition: You Don’t Have To Be A Leader, Be A Fast Follower
It’s a big idea with far-reaching implications for ag retail—the environmental, social and governance (ESG) framework.
February 04, 2023 06:00 AM
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The new packaging is designed to be disposable, so the SIMPAS Smart Cartridges aren’t re-used with microbial products.
New Products
AMVAC Announces New Packaging for Biologicals Via SIMPAS
The new packaging is designed to be disposable, so the SIMPAS Smart Cartridges aren’t re-used with microbial products.
February 03, 2023 05:14 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: Jumping On The Bullet Train
Court White manages the ag sales team at Logan Agri-Service in western Illinois. When he joined as a sales team member he says it was like jumping on the bullet train.
January 30, 2023 03:27 PM
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