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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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The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge will be released on Friday the 23rd (November personal income and expenditures also).
Retail Business
Free Webinar To Train Your Mindset For Innovation
On June 16, EFC Systems is sponsoring a free webinar for all of those in ag retail looking to inject innovation and more importantly an innovation mindset into their business.
May 18, 2022 03:56 PM
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“For propane, Centerra was sending trucks to refill when the propane tanks were only half empty and they were looking for new efficiencies that would help reduce refill trips. DispatchTrack was able to help Centerra plan routes that allowed tanks to refill when they were two-thirds empty, resulting in fewer trips and real cost savings,” Natarajan says.
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Ohio Co-Op Uses Fleet Tracking to Manage Fuel Prices, Customer Expectations And Efficiency
“DispatchTrack was able to help Centerra plan routes that allowed tanks to refill when they were two-thirds empty, resulting in fewer trips and real cost savings,” Satish Natarajan says.
May 18, 2022 02:41 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
Digitizing Your Footprint: Strengthening the Core Business of Ag Retail
From the farmer perspective, e-commerce in agriculture shouldn’t just mean point, click, buy AgVend’s Pat Sullivan says.
May 17, 2022 04:54 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
New Employee Training Sets Strong Roots for Success
A trifecta of trends drive how livestock producers seek feed products: products that work, products they can trust, and it’s convenient for them to order.
May 13, 2022 03:10 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
You Can’t Product Your Way Into Good Soil Health
Adam Jones, a conservation agronomist at MFA Inc., came on The Scoop podcast to share how he helps farmers implement an entire system of soil health, conservation, and yield success on their farms.
May 13, 2022 12:26 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
Leadership Learned By Walking In Their Shoes
“I’ve learned patience—I’ve learned patience with employees, patience with customers. And they have learned patience with me,” Wyatt Smith says.
May 12, 2022 10:11 AM
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Soil health
Retail Industry
Truterra Adds Agronomic Network to Spur Interest and Adoption of Soil Health Practices
In April, Truterra announced a springboard for its focus in soil health. A network of agronomists will facilitate implementation of agronomic practices alongside its retail agronomists and their farmer customers.
May 10, 2022 05:24 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
This Year Is The Year to Use Precision Ag
With a territory the spans Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland, Erin Hardin covers a diverse geography, and she says the reception to new technology tools varies.
May 10, 2022 01:20 PM
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“Growers are very good stewards of their environment, they don't need to be told but a reminder doesn't hurt when we're thinking about 10 million things at once this spring,” says Nick Tinsley of BASF.
Retail Industry
Don’t Step Over Stewardship When Seed Spills
“Growers are very good stewards of their environment, they don’t need to be told but a reminder doesn’t hurt when we’re thinking about 10 million things at once this spring,” says Nick Tinsley of BASF.
May 09, 2022 01:27 PM
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“This funding is supporting small BIPOC food companies and farmers to ensure that those hit hardest by COVID are able to weather the storm and recent supply chain disruptions,” said Jade Clark, Director of Talent Development at AgLaunch.
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AgLaunch to Facilitate Wells Fargo $645,000 Grant for Technical Assistance of BIPOC Farmers in Mid-South Delta
“This funding is supporting small BIPOC food companies and farmers to ensure that those hit hardest by COVID are able to weather the storm and recent supply chain disruptions,” said Jade Clark, AgLaunch.
May 06, 2022 03:57 PM
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