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As writer Chris Bennett said, “Hemp is the belle of the crop ball in 2019, with farmers lined up for a chance to dance—but desire does not necessarily translate to know-how.”
“We piloted outcome based pricing in 2019, and we will continue to pilot it in 2020,” Chad Bilby says. “In this we’ll continue to gain feedback on the value farmers see.”
AgPro had the opportunity to ask Doug Stone, President of Simplot’s AgriBusiness Group, a series of questions after the acquisition was announced.
The Internet has introduced new less detectable additions to our life satisfaction. John Phipps explains in John’s World.
With a business deal expected to close before the end of 2019, Growmark announces it will acquire the agronomy and energy assets of Mid-Iowa Cooperative.
The stated goal of the new alliance is to bring together independent ag retailers in a network for collaboration.
At the 2019 AgTech Expo Marc Saltzman will give practical tips and tangible ways to think about how technology is changing our personal lives and businesses.
Adopt conservation measures and harvest a return-on-investment.
County FSA offices have been directed to prioritize processing of the payments and conclude that by November 22.
This is a serious problem, but not a hopeless one. Here are three tips.
After introducing the Nutrien Ag Solutions name in the U.S. and Canada in April 2018, Nutrien is unifying more of its global footprint by rebranding Ruralco and Landmark ag retail in Australia.
Based on the 2019 survey responses, 37% of farmers who don’t buy online have 1000 acres or less. While 30% of the respondents who buy some inputs on line have 1000 acres or less.
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.
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.
Ron Farrell, co-founder of Farrell Growth Group announces that his brother, Jim Farrell, will join the company as President, effective January 1, 2020.
In 2018, the trucking industry was short 60,800 drivers — up nearly 20% from 2017’s figure of 50,700.
Yes, folks, you can trust this ol’ Tennessee woodsman’s wisdom. Simple little things like this can make a difference in just 15 minutes a week.
BASF is now one of the four largest agricultural companies in the world and its planning to introduce more than 30 new products in the next decade.
“Seed buying programs are getting more complex,” says Conrad Smith. “And taking product performance out of consideration—I want to know what parts of these programs are influencing seed decisions.”
“We are trying to make it as easy of a decision as possible for farmers to use new technologies and try new products,” says Lance Ruppert director of agronomy marketing & technology for Growmark.
Summer-like temperatures could taper off in some growing areas this week. Cindi Clawson has your week-long forecast.
When the supply was disrupted, all manufacturers had to react, and it wasn’t just tariffs causing the changes to supply.