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Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) President & CEO Daren Coppock released the following statement applauding the introduction of Senator Tammy Baldwin’s Reliable Rail Service Act.
The Scoop did an online poll of its ag retail audience in June. Via almost 100 responses, ag retailers said their No. 1 challenge was the following...
The ARA Rising Stars program, sponsored by Atticus, provides a vehicle for member organizations to recognize and develop their top performers with unique professional development and networking opportunities.
“We are excited to expand our collaboration with Lamberti,” said Eric Ward, co-CEO of AgBiome.
“Food inflation has definitely started to slow down, and this is good news for consumers. However, it still won’t be cheaper to celebrate the Fourth of July,” says Dr. Michael Swanson, Wells Fargo Agricultural Economist
Valent BioSciences LLC formally dedicated a new prairie park and solar field adjacent to its manufacturing facility in Osage, Iowa, on June 24.
“ARA strongly supports Senator Peters’ legislation to reauthorize the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards program for an additional 5 years,” says Daren Coppock
Steven Valencsin says access to flexible capital is critically important to farmers who finance more than 57% of all inputs and have seen interest rates go up 3.50% in the past 12 months.
ARA joined a coalition effort to file a petition challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) waiver that allows California to establish a rule mandating electric or zero emission heavy duty trucks.
“AgLaunch365 is like no other accelerator experience because early in the process we bring in farmers to help review, select, trial and invest in new technologies that offer real solutions,” said Margaret Oldham.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Beijing meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang, in an effort to ease tensions between the two nations amidst months of escalating negative rhetoric.
Farmward has 11 locations and 1,610 farmer members in southwest and west central Minnesota. New Vision has 19 locations and 2,200 member-owners in southwest Minnesota, northwest Iowa, and eastern South Dakota.
The cause of the changes is being attributed to three years of more frequent, more costly floods, tornados, and severe weather events.
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Representatives from global ag retailer peers in Brazil, Argentina and Canada will attend this year’s ARA Conference & Expo.
Last year the company said its payments totaled $9 million so far.
Markets continue to digest / discount the shape of a recovery, which could ultimately be a “Stagflation No Landing” situation, at least during 2023.
Amy Asmus shares the value of coming together with peers across the industry as part of the Agricultural Retailers Association and more.
“We’re merging our family of brands to streamline our offerings, and ultimately, demonstrate a consistent company fabric across all the industries we touch,” said Huma CEO Lyndon Smith in the company’s announcement.
This comes amid word that Ukraine’s ag output is expected to decline by 36% this year, compared to 2021.
The marketing agreement will begin Summer 2023, with Marion Ag providing a full suite of Pursell products to its customers in Q3 2023.
These promotions are designed to enable the marketing group to continue to support the company’s rapid global growth.
Upon reflecting on the recent Kansas City Federal Reserve Ag Symposium (May 23rd to 24th), we conclude that “the U.S. will be a major agriculture producer as long as we can keep our edge.”
“With Innliven, we wanted to offer growers something they can’t find anywhere else,” Nick Dame, Director of Innvictis Crop Care said in the product release.
The collaboration allows faster and more efficient market penetration of Precision Laboratories’ seed product portfolio via DEI’s distribution network and established track record.
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The new bionematicide will combine multiple defense actions, including systemically induced plant protections to fight nematodes.