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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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About 36 hours after Skip Klinefelter’s tweet was sent, Climate announced it had terminated its partnership with Tillable.
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Farmer Feedback Leads to Climate Cancelling Data Deal with Tillable
About 36 hours after Skip Klinefelter’s tweet was sent, Climate announced it had terminated its partnership with Tillable.
September 19, 2022 09:43 PM
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“And there was a lot of information put out there that simply was not factual,” Tillable CEO Corbett Kull says. “It didn’t matter what we said, because people didn’t believe us.”
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What’s Next For Tillable? One-On-One with CEO Corbett Kull
“One farmer granted Tillable access to their Climate FieldView data for the purpose of testing and validating the API flow,” Tillable CEO Corbett Kull says.
September 19, 2022 09:43 PM
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“I like to really transform and improve farms which is more long term focused. There’s more to managing a farm than just focusing on the annual income,” Walker says.
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Farm Manager of the Year: Kyle Walker
“I like to really transform and improve farms which is more long term focused. There’s more to managing a farm than just focusing on the annual income,” Walker says.
September 19, 2022 09:43 PM
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The omnibus spending bill will provide USDA with $600 million to fund rural broadband grants.
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Omnibus Spending Bill Gives USDA $600 Million For Rural Broadband
These provisions are being administrated by USDA to have grants allocated specifically for farms.
September 19, 2022 09:33 PM
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“What’s important to note is that current trade tensions are changing the landscape for how U.S. agriculture is situated in the global markets," says Darci Vetter
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Former Trade Ambassador Gives 3 Key Issues In Today’s Landscape
“What’s important to note is that current trade tensions are changing the landscape for how U.S. agriculture is situated in the global markets,” says Darci Vetter
September 19, 2022 09:33 PM
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On today’s AgriTalk, Hunter Carpenter, Director of Public Policy for the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA), joined Chip Flory to discuss how the increase in prevent plant acres directly impacts ag retailers.
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Prevent Plant’s Potential Ripple Effect in Rural Economy
On today’s AgriTalk, Hunter Carpenter, Director of Public Policy for the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA), joined Chip Flory to discuss how the increase in prevent plant acres directly impacts ag retailers.
September 19, 2022 09:33 PM
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In a recent episode of the AgPro podcast, Hunter Carpenter, Director of Public Policy, shares the latest from our nation’s capital.
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AgPro Podcast: Policy Expectation For the Rest of 2019
In a recent episode of the AgPro podcast, Hunter Carpenter, Director of Public Policy at the Ag Retailers Association, shares the latest from our nation’s capital.
September 19, 2022 09:33 PM
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“There is so much potential for sustainability in agriculture that hasn’t been tapped yet. It’s fundamental to ag, but it can bring something else beyond that,” says Brandy Wilson, sustainability director at J.R. Simplot.
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AgPro Podcast: What Sustainability Means At Simplot
As sustainability director at J.R. Simplot, Brandy Wilson explains how the company is progressing its sustainability goals and putting into practice the company’s motto of Bringing Earth’s Resources to Life.
September 19, 2022 09:33 PM
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ARA is encouraging retailers to submit comments by the Oct. 15 deadline.
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EPA Proposes Changes To Gypsum Source
ARA is encouraging retailers to submit comments by the Oct. 15 deadline.
September 19, 2022 09:33 PM
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As Jim DeLisi explains, whereas the first two tariff rounds did not impact agrochemicals, the third and fourth have many formulations and active ingredients included.
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What Do Chinese Tariffs Mean For Ag Retail?
Of the imported formulated products, 1/3 of herbicides, 1/3 of insecticides and about 5% of fungicides are sourced from China. For AIs, all imported glyphosate, 50% of dicamba, and 50% of 2,4-D are sourced from China.
September 19, 2022 09:32 PM
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