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Shannon Fortenberry shares the leadership of GreenPoint Ag has centered on the triple bottom line–people, planet, prosperity–which has increased the program’s success since its start.
Last week was a busy one for private export reports of large flash sales of grain to China and unknown destinations.
Verdesian Life Sciences announces Clare Doyle as its new Chief Executive Officer. She will take her leadership role at Verdesian in mid-August.
The 66' spacing not only offered a better net return per acre but also exhibited a higher certainty equivalent of net returns.
“Seven years ago, I was a regional sales manager when Syngenta relaunched NK and reinvested in the brand. We were able to rebuild a team. And that’s been the most rewarding project,” says Matt Dolch.
The year has been a wild ride so far and looks as if that will continue into 2024.
Summer is a great time to invite elected officials to tour an ag retail facility because Congress is in recess through the end of August.
The Fed is widely expected to raise its target range for Federal funds by 25 basis points to 5.25% to 5.50% on Wednesday following its two-day FOMC meeting.
“This capacity expansion project was conceived in response to the urgent needs of a customer, and we took it from concept to completion in five months,” said Sims Turner, Sales Manager, CJB Industries.
HGS BioScience CEO Mike Steffeck asserts, “This R&D facility will enable HGS to independently develop or collaborate with peers and channel partners to create products that can be seamlessly blended and formulated.”
Joseph Rickard is a crop protection product manager at WinField United who shares the past three years have definitely taught us one thing about the ag retail industry—it’s still a face-to-face business.
Rebound in labor force participation a bright spot for businesses and a key to economic recovery
Earlier this morning, the New York Times reported that Russia has pulled out of the deal. Stay tuned.
Through its Market+ Source, Indigo Ag will use its proprietary measurement, reporting, and verification capabilities to help CGB quantify the emissions factor for the grain they purchase.
Markets now expect that the Fed will raise rates at least “one more time” following this meeting by 25 basis points.
Potassium tops the list as the most deficient nutrient in corn, cotton and soybeans, while boron is the nutrient to watch in wheat.
Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) President & CEO Daren Coppock released the following statement applauding the introduction of Senator Tammy Baldwin’s Reliable Rail Service Act.
“Food inflation has definitely started to slow down, and this is good news for consumers. However, it still won’t be cheaper to celebrate the Fourth of July,” says Dr. Michael Swanson, Wells Fargo Agricultural Economist
Valent BioSciences LLC formally dedicated a new prairie park and solar field adjacent to its manufacturing facility in Osage, Iowa, on June 24.
“ARA strongly supports Senator Peters’ legislation to reauthorize the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards program for an additional 5 years,” says Daren Coppock
ARA joined a coalition effort to file a petition challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) waiver that allows California to establish a rule mandating electric or zero emission heavy duty trucks.
“AgLaunch365 is like no other accelerator experience because early in the process we bring in farmers to help review, select, trial and invest in new technologies that offer real solutions,” said Margaret Oldham.
Representatives from global ag retailer peers in Brazil, Argentina and Canada will attend this year’s ARA Conference & Expo.
Last year the company said its payments totaled $9 million so far.
Markets continue to digest / discount the shape of a recovery, which could ultimately be a “Stagflation No Landing” situation, at least during 2023.
Amy Asmus shares the value of coming together with peers across the industry as part of the Agricultural Retailers Association and more.
This comes amid word that Ukraine’s ag output is expected to decline by 36% this year, compared to 2021.
The marketing agreement will begin Summer 2023, with Marion Ag providing a full suite of Pursell products to its customers in Q3 2023.
These promotions are designed to enable the marketing group to continue to support the company’s rapid global growth.
Upon reflecting on the recent Kansas City Federal Reserve Ag Symposium (May 23rd to 24th), we conclude that “the U.S. will be a major agriculture producer as long as we can keep our edge.”
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