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The vice president of strategy role is in charge of identifying and refining corporate strategy as well as cross-selling within the company.
Kyle Meece, agronomy manager at United Prairie, talks about how he is working to be two to three years ahead of other retailers.
Paul Bonnett joined Nutrien Ag Solutions in 2019 as senior director of agronomic solutions. He leads the company’s agronomy and environmental sciences efforts across North America and also manages Waypoint Analytical.
In early April, the companies confirmed they have discontinued discussions of potential synergies and opportunities.
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“I have long believed growers need more effective and reliable environmentally sustainable crop protection alternatives and Invaio is well placed to deliver really groundbreaking novel solutions for growers,” said O’Shea
Tom Snipes, former CEO of Plant Response, has been named the new leader of Custom Agronomics.
Purdue’s Ag Economy Barometer Index is up for March - something Jim Mintert says is a result of increased farmer optimism for the future.
The agreement took effect on April 1 and will make Acadian and Acadian Organic products available to retail customers throughout 14 U.S. states.
Consider these tips to ensure you’re complying with federal regulations when it comes to pesticide disposal.
This partnership is the largest retail agreement for Aqua-Yield in the continental United States and helps lend credibility to the company’s wide range of nanotechnology products.
With Steward Link’s background in federal, state and private funding opportunities and Taranis’ focus on technology, the companies share this partnership will help them better serve ag retailers and farmers.
The distribution agreement focuses on Vestaron’s Spear Lep insecticide, which is a peptide-based control method meant to provide growers with a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional chemicals.
Tim Hushon, sustainability and technology director at The Mill, details how sustainability factors into their ag retail business and how to partner with farmers on the technology adoption required.
Sumitomo Chemical and Valent BioSciences have announced Pace International will become part of AgroFresh Solutions.
Grower Compass is a web interface that uses past data to help retailers better understand their customers and business opportunities.
As Chris Terris, VP and Global Head, Animal Agriculture & M&A Growth at Telus Agriculture & Consumer Goods, explains, this acquisition’s complexity led to how the integration unfolded.
Mike Steenhoek, executive director at the Soy Transportation Coalition, shares what the collapse could mean for the supply chain.
In the study, Iowa farmers, custom operators and farm managers shared their average pricing for common agricultural services such as tillage, spraying and fertilizer application.
WinField introduced the BioVerified program earlier this year to help bring clarity to the biological marketplace.
Hunter Carpenter says this was the most successful fly-in for ARA yet.
The new research center was completed in January of this year with building materials meant to improve light transmission, enhance thermal efficiency and increase the building’s life expectancy.
Tyler Mitchell, agronomy account manager at River Valley Cooperative in Davenport, Iowa, details the daily complexities he and his team unravel for farmers as they serve as boots on the ground.
According to the company, the use of PhotoSeed technology has the potential to lower a crop’s carbon intensity score.
The disruption caused by the dicamba vacatur is unlikely to be the only hurdle ag retailers face this year. ARA has identified this year’s public policy priorities that will steer its grassroots advocacy efforts.
The new company will be called Novonesis, which means “a new beginning” - something they say is offered through their biology-based products.
Uncover industry trends in key ag retail roles with the results of The Scoop’s annual salary survey.
Here’s how the pros approach soil sample seasons.
This acquisition provides wider market access for Adapt-N, the premier in-season nitrogen recommendation tool.
These smart farming trends and example products highlight greater efficiency, maximum yields and environmental stewardship.