7 Parallels Between Life And A Healthy Business (page 6)

Personal health can mirror business health. Here are seven characteristics to measure and monitor.

A Partner In Shared Success: Retailer Of The Year MKC (page 10)

With an enterprise mindset, MKC walks with its farmer-customers.

Q&A With AgReliant's Brian Barker (page 16)

AgReliant’s CEO Brian Barker shares what has changed in the seed business — and maybe what hasn’t.

Refurbished For The Future (page 18)

Tour a fertilizer terminal able to pivot how it receives products and cut its load time in half.

Legacy Leaders In Ag Retail: Top Awards From ARA Conference (page 22)

ARA reflects on their top awards from the 2023 annual Conference and Expo and shares what's coming up next for the organization.

Water: Your Friend Inside And Outside Of The Spray Tank (page 30)

If a new active ingredient herbicide were discovered today, it would be at least 10 years before it could be sold in the market. Making better choices now can be a forecast for your farmers’ fields.

Is Foreign Farmland Ownership Putting The Future At Risk In The 'Land Of The Free?' (page 32)

Steve Cubbage explores the true intentions behind foreign land ownership, and if it could be planting seeds of risk for our food security and national security.

Resources To Help Shape Expert Rural Appraisers (page 34)

The ASFMRA’s specialized courses and seminars are tailored to empower appraisers in handling the complexities often encountered in rural and agricultural properties.

Meet The New NAICC President: Debra Stroschein (page 36)

Debra Stroschein is the 2024 NAICC president. She has worked as a contract researcher in California for 30 years while operating her family’s third-generation farm.

Weed Management Has A Thin Margin Of Error (page 38)

Kyle Gustafson says ag retailers need to be ready to use new tools such as selective spraying and drones.