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The 4R Principles of Nutrient Management — Do You Really Know Them?
When following the 4Rs, there’s a lot more to remember than just eight words.
Sustainability in Ag Retail: Connecting the Dots
Just before Christmas I had the opportunity to spend some time in our nation’s capital with Jay Vroom, […]
Service Providers Best Positioned to Move Nutrient Stewardship Needle
Nutrient stewardship efforts in the U.S. currently focus on a few very specific geographic regions of the country. […]
Crop Nutrition Enhancers Arrive in Many Forms
Many of the growers that Barrett Smith deals with are seeking something better, the Sales Manager/Agronomist with Huma […]
Market Trends for Crop Nutrition
As ag retailers and producers prepare for the 2018 growing season, they undoubtedly will be keeping a keen […]
The Need for More Crop Nutrition
It’s becoming something of an annual rite of passage to find new crop nutrition products entering the marketplace […]
Handling Crop Protection Products Using Closed Systems Can Keep Workers Safe
Every day, handlers and applicators transfer potentially hazardous chemicals and concentrates such as herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and liquid […]
Accelerating Precision Agriculture
One of the most tired, yet also most useful and almost irresistible idioms used in business is the […]
Manufacturers Ramp Up Micronutrient Production
North American fertilizer demand is typically indexed to the relative price of corn, soybeans, and wheat as they […]
Biopesticides Evolve as Adoption Trends Upward
If you’re an ag retailer and you’re reading this report, I’d guess it’s fair to assume you’ve at […]
Biofertilizers 2018: Finally Making Inroads
Although they may seem like newer entries into the agricultural marketplace, some of the products that are part […]
Biostimulants Gaining Ground
Consumers have stepped up their demand for food produced more sustainably, with fewer “hard” chemicals and more compounds […]
Biological Products Gaining Momentum for Ag Retailers
Flashback five years ago. Conventional crop inputs largely dominated the portfolios of many U.S. ag retailers, especially those […]
Adjuvants Rise to New Challenges
One thing you can say about the adjuvant market these days? It’s hot. As concerns about crop protection […]
Agricultural Biologicals: The Shoes Are Beginning to Fit
Not too many years ago, I was invited to be a speaker at the annual meeting of the […]
Fertilizer Blenders Check All the Right Boxes
Our CropLife 100 dealers may be reporting a downturn in fertilizer sales these past few years, but that […]
Looking More Closely at the 4Rs of Nutrient Management
Spring is just around the corner, and farmers are already preparing for the upcoming growing season. Fertilizer is […]
Phosphate and Potash Outlook 2018
Phosphate and potash prices trended upward throughout 2017. Several factors combined to move prices higher last year. Global […]
Opinion: Redefining the Ag Tech Revolution
I was interviewing Roger DuMond, long-time precision agronomy specialist who’s been toiling at the technology grindstone for more […]