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Recruiting and keeping talent
by Lynn Grooms
WHEN LOOKING for the most talented employees for your business, it's helpful to remember this: Good people know good people. Networking is something that...
Den's Doorstep
Sage advice for spring
Well, it's March, and that means spring is here and it's time to face all the challenges and opportunities that come with meeting customer needs during...
Applied Perspective
Klamath Basin update
by Patsy and Bob Gasser Guest columnists
In 2001, the Klamath Project a nearly quarter-million-acre irrigation project located in southern Oregon and northern California suffered a total water...
From The Top
FROM THE TOP
Generally, what are retailers looking for today in their fertilizer and handling equipment? That's easy they want equipment that doesn't break down! They...
Customer Knowledge
Understanding customer behavior
by Bill Keogh
Continuing to do things the way you have always done them guarantees getting the same results you got in the past. Most of us believe improvement is a...
Focus Report
Soybean herbicide manufacturers
Bayer Corporation Agricultural Division New for 2004: Bayer claims that its Baythroid 2 emulsifiable pyrethroid insecticide provides exceptional insect...
Cotton crop protection manufacturers
AMVAC Chemical Corporation New for 2004: Discipline 2EC insecticide controls a broad spectrum of primary and secondary insect pests on cotton. The active...
Customer First
Lip service is not real service
by June Van Klaveren
To attract new customers, many companies promise superior service and show off their service awards. These efforts are successful in raising customers'...
News
Mid-mount sprayers
Century Products, a division of Hiniker Company, Mankato, MN, introduces 1,000- and 1,300-gal. trailer sprayers with mid-mounted rear-fold booms. The...
Nitragin introduces Optimize
Nitragin, Milwaukee, WI, has developed Optimize Soybean Growth promoter, a natural bacterial compound that accelerates and enhances early-season soybean...
Weather monitoring aid
Syngenta Seeds, Golden Valley, MN, is offering the NK Brand Agrometer Growing Degree Units (GDUs) monitor. With the Agrometer, growers have access to...
Breaking News
BREAKING NEWS
Agriliance names new director Agriliance, St. Paul, MN, announces that James Jay Stouppe has joined the company's Supply and Logistics division as director...
Articles
History lesson in the making
by Natalie Knudsen
Experience with herbicides has proven that there can be too much of a good thing. The fact is, history does repeat itself; we just don't always remember...
Corn rootworm technology grows
by Natalie Knudsen
With the YieldGard Rootworm technology available in hybrids across the Corn Belt, Monsanto has moved to the next level stacking corn rootworm-resistant...