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Meristem’s Crop Performance product line becomes a key component of Ag To Go’s offering and Ag To Go becomes Meristem’s ally in helping farmers all along the Atlantic Seaboard from Maine to Florida.
The Agricultural Retailers Association named The Andersons as its Retailer of the Year for 2015.
Aligned Ag Distributors LLC announced the addition of four new customer/owners to Franklin Holding Company LLC.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a revised interpretation of the Process Safety Management (PSM) for highly hazardous chemicals.
“Ethanol will not have a growth future. It will have a decline future. You better find a home for the grain, and it better be livestock,” Michael Swanson says.
Starter fertilizer is simply the placement of some fertilizer, usually nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), near the seed -- which “jump starts” growth in the spring. How the crop responds to starter fertilizer depends on s
At its virtual annual conference this past week, AgGateway honored individuals who have made outstanding contributions in advancing the industry’s transition to digital agriculture.
The partnership aims to equip landowners and operators with access to digital and agronomic resources designed to support daily operations, improve sustainability, and create a seamless digital connection
As is the case with Luckey Farmers, Inc., nutrient management mandates are both an opportunity and a challenge for farmers and a strong, comprehensive data backbone is needed.
In 2019 experts expect net farm income to reach $69.4 billion, 2018 hit $64.2 billion and the 91-year average (adjusted to 2019 dollars) is $84.2 billion.
PureCircle, stevia producer for beverage and food industries, is expanding its stevia production with the StarLeaf variety.
The J.R. Simplot Company announced a collection of global sustainability targets in four areas aimed at major reductions over a 10-year period
November 13 will mark the 20 year anniversary of the merger of Novartis Agribusiness and Zeneca Agrochemicals to form Syngenta.
The charismatic Dr. Barry Flinchbaugh was well known as a leading expert on agricultural policy and agricultural economics. For more than four decades he was a top adviser to politicians of both major political parties.
The reality is rural America seriously needs a better broadband plan, and it is time for a louder voice before this next round of money becomes dust in the wind.
With each herbicide checked off the list, the power of waterhemp grows stronger. It has confirmed resistance to six modes of action.
Drexel Chemical Company, Memphis, Tennessee, announces the addition of Judd Moore as Upper Midwest Sales Representative, responsible for sales in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
Effective Oct. 1, 2020, Bob Walters has accepted the role of Chief Executive Officer.
Producers Cooperative Association, an agricultural supply cooperative serving the Brazos Valley and Central Texas, has joined the expanding CommoditAg network.
Vestaron’s Spear family of products is the first peptide-based insecticides and the first bioinsecticides that affect a specific neuromuscular target.
“MarketVision will enable smarter grain marketing decisions through simple software based on agronomic data science and market analysis,” said John Demerly, CEO, CommoditAg.
“Chris Nowlan and Tony Dalgliesh both have tremendous agricultural sales and marketing knowledge and experience that they bring with them from their previous roles,” says Arturo Clari-Redes.
The OpenAg Center consists of high-tech laboratories and a newly recruited team of seasoned, sought-after scientists able to quickly validate a wide range of technologies.
ARA joined the Keep GPS Working Coalition after the recent decision by Federal Communications Commission which will threaten GPS reliability for ARA members and millions of other Americans.
ARA’s strength in Washington as an advocate of ag retailers depends on the sustained investment by our members. We’ve compiled these tips to make the most of your membership dollars.
ARA said: “We are happy that Congress has now passed this three-year extension and urge the president to sign it into law swiftly.”
Craig Brekkas, formerly Head of Canada, has been promoted to Head of North America for UPL.
Applications are due August 14, 2020
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued two waiver extensions and a notice of enforcement policy effective July 1 as part of the agency’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rising Stars attend the ARA Conference & Expo at a reduced rate where they will expand their network at exclusive receptions attended by some of the top leaders in ag retail.
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