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Orr will succeed Jim Spradlin, CEO since September 2014, who retires February 28, 2022.
Who has what products where and when are key questions swirling for the 2022 growing season and its required crop inputs.
AgVend co-founder of AgVend Alexander Reichert says this is another example of AgVend’s broader strategy to build its Grower Portal ecosystem to simplify the digital experience for growers.
For the management scenarios explored, the researchers found that complex dynamic tools did not consistently increase profits over simpler static tools.
Today, the program has a network of 8,000+ farmers and 25 million acres across all crops, including potatoes, corn, soy, wheat, cotton, sugar beets and specialty crops---citrus, watermelon, almond, and vegetables.
Bayer announced on November 9 that Liam Condon has resigned from his leadership role at Bayer Crop Science, and Rodrigo Santos will step into the position of president of the crop science division.
The use of poultry litter can contribute to reduced fertilizer input costs for many farmers, depending on the price and transportation expense.
AgLaunch and Farm Journal Announce Cutting-Edge Startups for the 2021 AgLaunch365 Row Crop Challenge
The 10 Row Crop Challenge startups were chosen by a panel of farmers that selected innovations based on their potential to address key problems in U.S. row crop agriculture.
Pro Farmer Crop Tour results will be released on Thursday evening.
Helm is highlighting three strategic product developments it has made that has it as a willing and ready supplier right now for ag retailers and farmers.
A new tracking tool developed at the University of Missouri provides a continuously updated 14-day snapshot of new cases of COVID-19 in every county in the nation.
This year has presented farmers across the Midwest with a myriad of challenges, which are accounted for in the group’s national corn and soybean yield estimates.
A bankruptcy filing by a leading hemp processor strikes a “gut punch” to the fledgling industry as it tries to secure a foothold in Kentucky, the state’s agriculture commissioner said Thursday.
Leaders at Helm are reporting where it used to take 30 days to get product from China/Asia, now it’s at least two months–if you can get it on a ship and container pricing is up 10 fold.
How can we make farmers’ social support systems stronger during this time of intense economic pressure?
Borden Dairy Co. filed for bankruptcy, becoming the second major U.S. milk seller to do so in two months as competitive pressures, declining consumption and falling profits made its debt load unsustainable.
USDA Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on Friday announced that the second tranche of 2019 Market Facilitation Program payments will begin being issued next week.
The Crop Production numbers released Friday may change as NASS seeks to clarify corn and soybean acres that still were not harvested at the time of the end of the growing season survey.
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue says work is being done by China to clear the way for more exports to China. If shipments pick up, MFP 3.0 may not be needed.
Farm Journal Washington Correspondent Jim Wiesemeyer says the second MFP 2 installment has been authorized.
“What happens in China will have profound effects in the short term,” says Samuel Taylor, vice president of farm input analysis at Robobank.
The company says Raines will continue to develop its strategy focusing on how to digitally enhance food quality, security and availability with real-time data.
Jamie O’Sullivan, group managing director for Proagrica EG, Nextens, and XpertHR segments of the LexisNexis Risk Solutions Group, has stepped into the managing director role.
China aims to buy at least $20 billion of agricultural products in a year if it signs a partial trade deal with the U.S.
Via this partnership, farmers are eligible for two payments. Bayer will pay its $3, $6, $9/acre incentives. CHS will offer financial incentives for its enhanced efficiency fertilizers: N-Edge, Trivar and Levesol.
Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the third and final tranche of 2019 Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments.
Hell hornets have arrived in the U.S. Asian giant hornet reaches just over 2” long and packs a painful, tissue-destroying sting capable of sending allergic victims to the morgue.
From fresh produce being plowed under to unharvested crops sitting untouched in fields, fruit and vegetable growers are the latest agriculture sector facing fallout from COVID-19.
For four years Farm Journal has conducted an email study to look at farmers’ input purchase behaviors and to understand the adoption rate of buying online
Chuck Magro (most recently CEO at Nutrien) will be Corteva’s CEO effective Nov. 1, 2021