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CommoditAg welcomes two new leaders and introduces new roles to current team members to build the leadership team for a strong future.
Reported by category, respondents indicated more farmers are buying fertilizer online whereas sales of micronutrients decreased compared with 2018 results.
Of the 11% of farmers who said they buy some crop inputs online, here are the factors they said were important or very important in those decisions
Compared to 2018 survey results, as a category seed saw the biggest gains for purchases going digital.
In mid-October 2019, Farm Journal conducted its second Crop Input Purchase Behavior Study. The survey targeted farmers with 500+ acres of corn and received 387 responses from 36 states.
Compared with 2018 survey results, these categories had fewer farmers saying they were going online for purchasing.
“As a company, we launched the Dot Platform to change farming. Raven has been a critical partner in helping to get Dot to where we are today,” said Norbert Beaujot.
In mid-October 2019, Farm Journal conducted its second Crop Input Purchase Behavior Study. The survey targeted farmers with 500+ acres of corn and received 387 responses from 36 states.
In mid-October 2019, Farm Journal conducted its second Crop Input Purchase Behavior Study. The survey targeted farmers with 500+ acres of corn and received 387 responses from 36 states.
Teams of two can focus on achieving objectives such as innovating better ways to see more customers or uncovering improvement areas in a specific part of the company.
USDA, this week, will release new rules around industrial hemp.
“Aaron will significantly strengthen our crop protection business by driving improvements already underway,” says Dave Schumacher, President and CEO of Helm Agro US.
Price discovery has changed materially. This has given rise to questioning even the CME and the futures industry.
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.
Chile’s biggest social unrest in a generation forced the government to cancel next month’s APEC summit in Santiago where President Donald Trump was expected to sign a preliminary trade accord with China.
Ron Farrell, co-founder of Farrell Growth Group announces that his brother, Jim Farrell, will join the company as President, effective January 1, 2020.
On May 8, 2019, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that his administration planned to ban chlorpyrifos.
On May 8, 2019, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that his administration planned to ban chlorpyrifos.
The goal is to improve the long-term success of the agency’s Application Exclusion Zone (AEZ) requirements. The Agricultural Retailers Association supports these targeted revisions.
“As opposed to outcome-based grower programs that have recently hit the market, BASF’s 2020 Agronomic Advantage offers flexibility and the ability to earn rewards based on agronomic needs,” Scott Kay said.
Chinese-owned Syngenta will contribute $2 billion over the next five years to create innovations specifically targeted to address climate change.
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.
If you have yield or monetary damages you want covered by the applicator at fault, you have to take the battle to court or work out a recovery payment with the applicator yourself.
Utility vehicles won’t replace pickup trucks anytime soon, but they have certainly earned their place on farms and ranches as valuable, dependable workhorses.
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.
California’s Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA) will end virtually all use of chlorpyrifos following an agreement between pesticide manufacturers and the Department of Pesticide Regulation.
The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) will provide additional label restrictions for dicamba in 2020—these are restrictions in addition to the federal EPA label.
In 2018, the trucking industry was short 60,800 drivers — up nearly 20% from 2017’s figure of 50,700.
In what the company says is a first of its kind application for the agricultural industry, Corteva Agriscience will use MicroMGx’s metabologenomics platform to develop naturally derived crop protection solutions.
“We need a system that we can trust—one that doesn’t just slap a cheap “sticker” on the side of a box of food.”