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Earlier in the year it had been suggested that the Executive Board complete a SWOT assessment for NAICC and treat it like a “mini” strategic planning session.
Ashley West joined ARA as manager of member services and public policy.
“Aaron will significantly strengthen our crop protection business by driving improvements already underway,” says Dave Schumacher, President and CEO of Helm Agro US.
Both with regional responsibilities in growing the SIpcam Agro business, Matthew Seibel and Zane Griffin have been added to the company’s account manager team.
Sam Wineinger has been with the company for three years and has had roles in sales and marketing in the company’s turf and ornamental division.
The deadline to submit comments on changes to the hours of service (HOS) rules is Oct. 21, and ARA is calling on its members to take action.
“This announcement deploys the capability of the Insights engine across 1.5 million acres of US grown corn. That’s equivalent of Tate& Lyle’s global corn purchases,” says Matt Carstens.
Barham discusses how the company has grown its phenoxy herbicide portfolio, the changes that will move manufacturing closer to its customers, and the company’s latest seed treatment product to control nematodes.
As of October 1, Adrian Percy will be chief technology officer (CTO) at UPL.
In the letter, TFI and ARA provided six main recommendations to consider as Congress works to reauthorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program.
CNH, controlled by the family and once chaired by the late Marchionne, is weighing possibilities including spinning off the Iveco division or combining it with a competitor.
New commercial drone businesses flooded into the market, flush with venture capital and giddy with visions of unmanned aircraft being used for everything from delivering packages to fertilizing farmland.
Here’s a refresher on the opportunities within the organization so that its members and future members can ensure they’re getting the most from their membership.
A recent discovery in Brazil shows that white mold, while typically just a problem for northern states, could take root in southern states—if this strain makes it to the U.S.
On Monday, DowDuPont announced it will name its agricultural company Corteva Agriscience. This is one of three companies to be formed as a result of the merger. The spin-off will be completed by June 1, 2019.
Corteva Agriscience, formerly Dow and DuPont companies, will go to market through five regional companies, down from 10 before the merger. The five retiring companies will be combined into the five remaining brands.
New gene editing tools could dramatically change how new seeds are developed and what traits can be brought to market, but Monsanto’s head of research says the industry must do a better job of explaining the tools.
Competitors come together in agreement today—Monsanto will license the Corn Rootworm III and MON89034 (Bt) traits to Corteva Agriscience, the ag division of DowDuPont.
Earlier today the U.S. Department of Justice reportedly approved Bayer’s acquisition of Monsanto—pending the companies’ sale of assets to secure antitrust approval, according to Wall Street Journal.
Bayer AG closed its $63 billion acquisition of Monsanto Co., emerging from an arduous two-year antitrust review as the biggest seed and agricultural chemicals maker in the world.
In the AgPro Podcast, voices from the industry asked: What is your business doing different for seed sales in the coming year?
Cutting costs helped Cargill Inc. show a 14% jump in its fiscal third quarter, even as global threats such as trade, low ethanol demand and swine fever pulled down the company’s profits.
What’s buzzing in agriculture? We’re capturing the latest technology and industry news at Commodity Classic this week.
La Crosse Seed added a natives specialist to its native grass and wildflower seed business
Around 9 a.m. on Friday morning, emergency crews responded to the Anderson’s grain storage facility in Toledo, Ohio on Edwin Drive as two employees were reported trapped in a grain storage tank.
ARA believes this pilot program would be a great opportunity for younger drivers to gain training in operating CMVs in the private sector
DHS will send out notices to CFATS facilities on a monthly basis, which will be randomly selected.
Since announcing it in July 2018 and closing on the acquisition of Arysta LifeScience in February 2019, UPL has created a new brand for the unified company—OpenAg.
The Pesticide Stewardship Alliance (TPSA) recently elected the board of directors for 2019, including the officers and four members to serve on the board of directors.