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ASFMRA Education Week: Managing In Tight Margins
ASFMRA Education Week: Managing In Tight Margins

A focused one-day workshop will be held on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at the Marriott Downtown in Des Moines, Iowa.

ARA Partners For Nutrient Application & Management Field Demo Day
ARA Partners For Nutrient Application & Management Field Demo Day

52 participants from EPA and USDA had the opportunity for a day filled with real life scenarios.

ResponsibleAg Auditor Training Coming Up
ResponsibleAg Auditor Training Coming Up

ResponsibleAg will host auditor training June 19-22, 2018, at the Ford B. West Center for Responsible Agriculture in Owensboro, Ky.

Coach Better Pest Bosses
Coach Better Pest Bosses

Thanks to technology, in-field notes can be instantly recorded and shared.

Capturing Value From A Bad Decision
Capturing Value From A Bad Decision

You have to learn to frame your decisions and proceed through the process to reduce the chances and consequences of a wrong choice. You also need to know how to turn failure into success.

If successful pest control constitutes a run scored, then the four bases you have to touch are time, equipment, people and products.
Ten Tips For Pest Control Home Runs

If successful pest control constitutes a run scored, then the four bases you have to touch are time, equipment, people and products.

ResponsibleAg Marks Milestone In Certifying 1,000 Facilities
ResponsibleAg Marks Milestone In Certifying 1,000 Facilities

Rutherford Farmers Cooperative in Smithville, Tenn., is the the 1,000th ResponsibleAg Certified facility.

<p>The program is June 12-14 on Purdue's West Lafayette, Ind., campus.</p>
Register For ARA’s 2018 Strategic Decision Making Program

The program is June 12-14 on Purdue's West Lafayette, Ind., campus.

FieldWatch, Inc. is a non-profit company created to develop, expand and continue to innovate the DriftWatch Specialty Crop Site and BeeCheck Apiary Registry.
FieldWatch Marks 10-Year Anniversary

FieldWatch, Inc. is a non-profit company created to develop, expand and continue to innovate the DriftWatch Specialty Crop Site and BeeCheck Apiary Registry.

<p>ARA Crisis Management Workshop</p>
ARA Crisis Management Workshop: Limited Seats Remain

The day-and-a-half workshop will be held Tuesday, April 3 to Thursday, April 5 at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina in San Diego.

Planter Set Up Can Add Dollars To Your Pocket
Planter Set Up Can Add Dollars To Your Pocket

Getting your planter ready for spring won’t change the price of corn, but it can mean you’ll harvest additional bushels next fall.

Pest prevention is a year-round need.
Pest Prevention and Control For This Season Start Now

How much easier farming would be if pest threats never changed.

The precision agriculture center will provide SDSU students with a space for researching and learning about precision agriculture.
Agtegra Cooperative Donates to University’s Precision Ag Program

South Dakota State University received a $500,000 donation to fund its precision agriculture building project from Agtegra Cooperative of Aberdeen, South Dakota.

The Ogallala Aquifer is the largest groundwater system in North America. It spans nine states and covers 175,000 square miles.
Illustrating the Ogallala Aquifer

The Ogallala Aquifer is the largest groundwater system in North America. It spans nine states and covers 175,000 square miles.

<p>A wrong or worn nozzle can cause lost dollars and poor performance.</p>
Avoid Excessive Nozzle Wear and Clogged Nozzles

Regular evaluations should help your application team catch any major issues.

ARA & ASA Partner For Educational Resources For Retailers
ARA & ASA Partner For Educational Resources For Retailers

A partnership gives ARA members access to CEUs and online educational resources at a discounted rate.

2018 Focus on Precision
Registration Open for 2018 Focus on Precision Conference

The 2018 Focus on Precision Conference, February 27-28, at the Sheraton Madison Hotel in Madison, WI.

Xtend soybeans in Tennessee.
Find Dicamba Training Opportunities In Your State

Monsanto recently added more information to its Xtend website to show farmers and applicators where they can find dicamba training opportunities in preparation for the 2018 season.

Mixing modes of action, using preemergent herbicides and trying new technologies gives David Nichols a fighting chance against weeds.
Plan for Effective Weed Control

Manage weeds early before they steal from your bottom line and even export opportunities

Foundation In A Systems Approach For Ag Consultants
Foundation In A Systems Approach For Ag Consultants

“A multidisciplinary program isn’t really focused in any one area. Instead, the participants gain a broad-based background they can use for problem-solving today’s complex issues."

AgPro Podcast: Details On The Doctor of Plant Health (DPH) Degree
AgPro Podcast: Details On The Doctor of Plant Health (DPH) Degree

The AgPro podcast recently asked three professionals, ”How is interdisciplinary training preparing consultants for today’s agronomic challenges?”

 Ag Consultants Seek Out Interdisciplinary Training
Ag Consultants Seek Out Interdisciplinary Training

The AgPro podcast recently asked three professionals, ”How is interdisciplinary training preparing consultants for today’s agronomic challenges?”

8 Tips For Fire Prevention
8 Tips For Fire Prevention

Here are eight tips to promote a culture of safety.

Organizations plan to provide further education and training to encourage safe use of pesticides.
February Marks The Inaugural Pesticide Safety Education Month

The Weed Science Society of America, American Phytopathological Society and the Entomological Society of America join together for the first-ever Pesticide Safety Education month.

More than 1,200 Applicators Attend Illinois Dicamba Training
More than 1,200 Applicators Attend Illinois Dicamba Training

The statewide sessions are being organized by the Illinois Department of Agriculture and the Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association.

Retailers Prepare For 2018 Dicamba Application
Retailers Prepare For 2018 Dicamba Application

Retailers are deploying expansive training, restricted sale and use policies and more

Act Which Could Replace H2A Passes in House Judiciary Committee
Act Which Could Replace H2A Passes in House Judiciary Committee

Producers are one step closer to a new guest worker program designed to get more agricultural labor help to operations.

Growmark Unveils Application Simulator
Growmark Unveils Application Simulator

To help train FS System operators, Growmark has developed an application simulator, which is located at the company's learning center in Bloomington, Ill.