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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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"After this year there's probably a situation now where we can use this technology to push our planting window just a little bit into more marginal conditions," says Ken Ferrie.
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7 Agronomic Tips For Greater Yields, ROI and Profitability
“After this year there’s probably a situation now where we can use this technology to push our planting window just a little bit into more marginal conditions,” says Ken Ferrie.
September 20, 2022 09:14 PM
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Seed Tender Product Guide
Here’s a rundown of the 200+ unit capacity bulk seed tenders marketed in the U.S.
September 20, 2022 09:14 PM
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Precision Planting has its PTI Farm in Pontiac, IL
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Look Back At 10 Years of The Story Behind Precision Planting
Starting in 1993, Precision Planting was led by founder Gregg Sauder. In 2012, the company went through a series of acquisitions (and one potential acquisition). With the launch of Radicle Agronomy, here’s a look back.
September 20, 2022 09:14 PM
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Cat dealers are currently able to place orders. Cat representatives say the factory builds of the Next Generation machines will begin later this year, with expected delivery to the U.S. as early as October. 
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High Lift: Cat’s Next Generation of Compact Wheel Loaders
Cat dealers are currently able to place orders. Cat representatives say the factory builds of the Next Generation machines will begin later this year, with expected delivery to the U.S. as early as October.
September 20, 2022 01:05 AM
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The company plans to make 40 final beta systems for this fall, which will be the last prototypes before its first fully commercial version in the spring of 2022.
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Startup Working on A Roomba For Picking Rock
The company plans to make 40 final beta systems for this fall, which will be the last prototypes before its first fully commercial version in the spring of 2022.
September 20, 2022 01:05 AM
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Vermeer Corporation is credited with inventing the round hay baler.
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Vermeer Corporation “Takes a Direct Hit” From Tornado
The company says there is damage to multiple facilities.
September 20, 2022 12:33 AM
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Scott Wine is the Chief Executive Officer of CNH Industrial N.V. and an executive director on the Company’s Board of Directors.
Q&A With CNH Industrial’s CEO Scott Wine
“Precision and autonomy are an opportunity for us, and Raven really helps put us in a very, very competitive position,” Wine says.
September 20, 2022 12:01 AM
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On March 5, Ag Growth International (AGI) announced it is expanding its technology platform with the acquisition of IntelliFarms LLC.
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AGI Acquires Technology Company
On March 5, Ag Growth International (AGI) announced it is expanding its technology platform with the acquisition of IntelliFarms LLC.
September 19, 2022 11:47 PM
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The GSI ROI tool provides a side-by-side analysis comparing the financial returns for different storage types.
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GSI Unveils ROI Tool For Commercial Grain Facilities
The GSI ROI tool provides a side-by-side analysis comparing the financial returns for different storage types.
September 19, 2022 11:47 PM
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Unverferth Unveils 2,500 Bushel Brent Avalanche Grain Cart
The 2596 Brent Avalanche grain cart boasts a 2,500 bu. capacity and up to 1,000 bu. per minute unloading speed.
September 19, 2022 11:47 PM
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