Stories Collection

  1. The Agribusiness Leader of the Year award recognizes leadership achievement in agric...
  2. 1982 Twelve Jersey dairymen, looking to add value to their high-protein milk, ...
  3. Leadership is a skill that one either possesses or must practice to achieve. For Ric...
  4. Tractor Supply Company, Nashville, Tenn., named Doug Moore as Manager of the Year. M...
  5. Valent U.S.A. Corp., Walnut Creek, Calif., hires John "Trey" Isgrigg III a...
  6. Archer Daniels Midland Co., Decatur, Ill., in partnership with Wilmar Holdings, Sing...
  7. Novartis Animal Vaccines, Overland Park, Kan., names Steve Boren as national account...
  8. Bayer CropScience AG, Monheim, Germany, completes the sale of a package of selected ...
  9. The 2003 National Agri-Marketing Association Conference & Trade Show, held April...
  10. Osborn & Barr Communications, St. Louis, is selected by the National Pork Board,...
  11. The American Farm Bureau Federation, Park Ridge, Ill., joins forces with the Altria ...
  12. National Best of NAMA judging took place February 24-25 in Kansas City, Mo., and man...
  13. FMC Corp., Philadelphia, receives EPA approval for its new Mustang Max insecticide. ...
  14. After more than eight years of safety review, the EPA has taken a step in re-registe...
  15. Delta and Pine Land Company (D&PL), Scott, Miss., announces the signing of an ag...
  16. Five Years Ago * Jerry Harrington is appointed sales national PR manager for P...
  17. Novartis Animal Vaccines, Overland Park, Kan., selects Morgan&Myers, Waterloo, I...
  18. The National Cattlemen's Beef Association, Centennial, Colo., elects Eric Davis, a b...
  19. Exhibitors list as of March 20, 2003 ACDI/VOCA, Sacramento, Calif., Booth 320--I...
  20. Farmland Industries, Kansas City, Mo., signs agreements for Koch Nitrogen, Wichita, ...
  21. Arvesta Corp., San Francisco, launches Arvesta Canada, headquartered in Toronto, Ont...
  22. Bunge Limited, White Plains, N.Y., announces two senior management appointments. Chr...
  23. Congratulations to our Best of NAMA winners! Agri Marketing magazine is proud to wor...
  24. The University of Wisconsin's Center for Cooperatives, Madison, Wis., introduces an ...
  25. Michelin Ag Tires, Greenville, S.C., chooses Osborn & Barr Communications, St. L...
  26. The National FFA Organization, Indianapolis, honors IMC Global, Lake Forest, Ill., w...
  27. Vance Publishing, Lenexa, Kan., announces changes to two of its specialty crop publi...
  28. Alltech, Lexington, Ky., unveils the Solid State Fermentation system for enzymes in ...
  29. NAMA has named the organization's national leadership award recipients. Awards were ...
  30. Richard E Reinke, founder of Reinke Manufacturing, Deshler, Neb., died recently at t...
  31. Editor's Note: Time to rethink your career direction? Feel as if it's time to bolste...
  32. Editor's Note: john Sorenson is president for Syngenta Seeds, North America, Golden ...
  33. Adayana Inc., Minneapolis, acquires Hitch-Pin, an e-learning and e-commerce consulta...
  34. The Cotton Board, Memphis, Tenn., names Johnny Pitts and Michael Kelley as directors...
  35. The National Cable Television Cooperative, Lenexa, Kan., and RFD-TV, Dallas, sign an...
  36. BASF Corp., Research Triangle Park, N.C., selects Stephen Briggs as director of the ...
  37. `Count Me In!' I said that some 25 years ago when I first became a member of NAMA. L...
  38. AGCO Corp., Duluth, Ga., announces changes to its management team and a promotion on...
  39. The 2003 World Ag Expo, which takes place on the International Agri-Center showgroun...
  40. MAY MAY 5-7: American Feed Industry Association Expo, Minneapolis, Minn. Conta...
  41. Man Financial, Chicago, offers an Internet site to bring farmers to the floor of the...
  42. The Cattlemen's Beef Board, Denver, elects new officers. Andy Tucker of Rockledge, F...
  43. Farm Journal Media, Philadelphia, expands its livestock portfolio with two new publi...
  44. American Vanguard Corp., Newport Beach, Calif., selects Christopher Hildreth as seni...
  45. [GRAPHICS OMITTED] STOCK PRICE AT CLOSE OF MARKET ...
  46. Archer Daniels Midland Co., Decatur, Ill., promotes Kevin Hess to vice president of ...
  47. Charleston | Orwig, Hartland, Wis., promotes Kate Nelson and Craig Trindl. Nelson wi...
  48. E-Markets Inc., Salina, Calif., selects Rendell Requiro to serve as director of busi...
  49. Iowa Farmer Today was launched in 1984, during the depths of agriculture's worst fin...
  50. Primedia Business Magazines & Media, Overland Park, Kan., changes the name of So...
  51. Theresa M. Gargano joins the Institute of Food Technologists, Chicago, as marketing ...
  52. IMC Global, Lake Forest, Ill., announces plans to sell its marine port in Tampa, Fla...
  53. Syngenta Crop Protection, Greensboro, N.C., awards the first "Catch and Release...
  54. Paul Richey, considered by many to be a "media guru," died at his home nea...
  55. The National Corn Growers Association, Chesterfield, Mo., and AgriStar Global Networ...
  56. How do you pump new life into an old, trusted product, raise awareness of your newes...
  57. The Iowa Soybean Promotion Board, Urbandale, Iowa, launches "The Naturally Soy ...
  58. Chief Industries, Grand Island, Neb., announces two additions to the sales team of t...
  59. MGP Ingredients, Atchison, Kan., announces plans for a $3.8-million expansion of the...
  60. Ft. Leonard Wood Army Base in central Missouri celebrated the dedication of its E85 ...
  61. Monsanto Co., St. Louis, receives approval for its new YieldGard Rootworm insect-pro...
  62. Bader Rutter & Associates, Milwaukee, hires Katherine Meitner and Brant Ausenhus...
  63. In its simplest form, this is a story about hot buttons. We all have them. You know ...
  64. Philip Morris is known as a tobacco company, but few people--including farmers--reco...
  65. Progressive Farmer, a division of Southern Progress Corp., Birmingham, Ala., promote...
  66. Fort Dodge Animal Health, Overland Park, Kan., adds James Loughead to the livestock ...
  67. The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating possible antitrust violations by Mon...
  68. Nearly 100 young dairy leaders from across the United States completed the final pha...
  69. NKH&W Inc., Kansas City, Mo., announces the addition of nine new staff members t...
  70. Illinois agricultural education supporters are taking a comprehensive approach to ge...
  71. This is a classic new product launch success story. It features a truly new and...
  72. Branding. In every marketing textbook, in nearly every marketing article, the import...
  73. Paul Redhage joins FMC Corp., Philadelphia, as communications manager for the compan...
  74. Agriculture Online (www.agriculture.com), Successful Farming magazine's Web site, is...
  75. Accelerated Genetics, a farmer-owned cooperative based in Baraboo, Wis., recently re...
  76. Bayer CropScience, Research Triangle Park, N.C., names Bernd Naaf as head of U.S. bu...
  77. Swanson Russell Associates, Lincoln, Neb., is named marketing communications agency ...
  78. The National Cotton Council, Memphis, Tenn., selects Dr. Mark D. Lange as the new pr...
  79. MULTIPLE AWARD FIRST-PLACE WINNERS COMPANIES ...
  80. Buhler Industries Inc., Winnipeg, Manitoba, announces a marketing agreement between ...
  81. Nutra-Park Inc., Madison, Wis., and BASF Corp., Mt. Olive, N.J., sign a testing and ...
  82. Bayer AG is in talks with Aventis SA over a reduction in the price it paid last year...
  83. Michael and Cynthia Kelly, owners of Kelly Ranch in North Platte, Neb., received the...
  84. CLARIFICATION: In the 2003 Marketing Services Guide, Neogen Corp.'s company li...
  85. NKH&W, Kansas City, Mo., went all out in developing television advertising for F...
  86. RESOURCE21 LLC, Denver, Colo., selects Pixxures Inc., Arvada, Colo., to develop and ...
  87. Holstein World, East Syracuse, N.Y., celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, whi...
  88. Good marketers understand the value of maintaining relationships with farm broadcast...
  89. Chr. Hansen BioSystems, Milwaukee, appoints Michael P. Randolph as director of sales...
  90. Nearly every radio or broadcast station has a Web site--in today's wired world, it i...
  91. The International Agri-Center, Tulare, Calif., announces a $1 million expansion of t...
  92. Tyson Foods Inc., Springdale, Ark., appoints Richard L. Bond president and chief ope...
  93. The Agricultural Retailers Association, Washington, D.C., honored board members Lowe...
  94. Mycogen Seeds, Indianapolis, introduces a redesigned Web site at www.mycogen.com. Th...
  95. Soybean Digest, Minneapolis, hires Karen Simon as managing editor. Before joining th...
  96. FUN A source of enjoyment or pleasure; amusing diversion. Well, that's one dictionar...
  97. CGN Inc., Chicago, selects Carter Priess as agribusiness practice director. He will ...
  98. How do you market a familiar product in a new way? Give it a new name, create new aw...
  99. Valent USA, Walnut Creek, Calif., promotes three employees. Anita Dale is promoted t...
  100. * BASF Agricultural Products, Research Triangle Park, N.C., has entered into a suppl...
  101. Farm Progress Companies, Carol Stream, Ill., introduces www else {window.status='';}...
  102. Jason Vance joins KFYR radio in Bismarck, N.D., as farm director KFYR broadcasts to ...
  103. When an activist group called Keep Antibiotics Working (KAW) wanted to pressure poul...
  104. Zinpro Corp., Eden Prairie, Minn., promotes Dr. Terry Ward and Don Lewis. Ward is pr...
  105. For the third year in a row, a large majority of corn growers responsibly managed Bt...
  106. AgraQuest, Davis, Calif., closes a $9.4 million round of financing from private inve...
  107. ADM Oilseed Processing, Decatur, Ill., selects new presidents for the North American...
  108. Innovation is still alive and strong in agriculture. New technology has reinvented t...
  109. Former NAFB president Colleen Callahan forms her own communications firm. She will r...
  110. Farm Journal Media, Philadelphia, announces several personnel additions and changes....
  111. Philosophies concerning swine health and production efficiencies continue to evolve....
  112. NTech Industries, Ukiah, Calif., signs an agreement for Amity Technology, Fargo, N.D...
  113. Extended Schedule Monday, April 14, 2003 11:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. ABEF Golf Outin...
  114. Monsanto Co., St. Louis, forms a new business unit, Cotton States, to serve as a fou...
  115. Ted Allen announces his decision to step down as president of Agricore United, Winni...
  116. Holstein Association USA Inc., Brattleboro, Vt., selects Charleston|Orwig, Hartland,...
  117. The United Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Association, Alexandria, Va., launches a new ...
  118. A well-known saying goes that you never get a second chance to make a first impressi...
  119. Philip Morris Companies, New York, changes its name to Altria Group Inc. Kraft Foods...
  120. This year four regions and several chapters hosted Best of NAMA banquets. Below are ...
  121. Iowa Farmer Today Publications, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, introduces American Acreage, a n...
  122. Nitragin Inc., Milwaukee, hires Scott Fleetwood, Ph.D., as the new vice president of...
  123. McCormick International USA, Pella, Iowa, selects Two Rivers Marketing Group, Des Mo...
  124. The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), Washington, D.C., promotes Connie ...
  125. In the corporate world of consolidation, it's easy to assume that bigger is better. ...
  126. Grain corn containing the Herculex I Insect Protection trait receives regulatory app...
  127. Welcome to 2003! Many of you probably started the New Year out with a resolutio...
  128. The Mid America CropLife Association, St. Louis, named Agri-Land Cooperative of Ripo...
  129. Povenmire Agri Marketing, a new marketing communications firm, has opened its doors ...
  130. Cargill, Minneapolis, contributes $75,000 to Farm Safety 4 Just Kids (FS4JK), Earlha...
  131. American Vanguard Corp., Newport Beach, Calif., signs an agreement to acquire the gl...
  132. Reinke, Deshler, Neb., adds three dealerships in Nebraska, South Carolina and Wyomin...
  133. [GRAPHICS OMITTED] STOCK PRICE AT CLOSE OF MARKET ...
  134. Valent BioSciences, Libertyville, Ill., licenses proprietary plant growth regulator ...
  135. ChevronTexaco Global Lubricants, San Ramon, Calif., awarded seven scholarships to fa...
  136. Editor's: Note: Irrigation is becoming increasingly more important to the profitabil...
  137. Swanson Russell Associates, Lincoln, Neb., promotes Nathan Odgaard to public relatio...
  138. Dr. Gillian R. Woollett will serve as vice president of the new Science and Regulato...
  139. Harvest States, the grain and foods division of CHS Cooperatives, Inver Grove Height...
  140. Tyson Foods, Springdale, Ark., launches a new $100-million, integrated marketing cam...
  141. StarLink Logistics, a subsidiary of Aventis, and Advanta USA, owner of Garst Seed Co...
  142. Bombardier Inc., Valcourt, Quebec, and Deere & Co., Moline, Ill., announce an al...
  143. For the second consecutive year, a lucky FFA member from the state of New York was a...
  144. APRIL APRIL 9-12: National Cattlemen's Beef Association Spring Conference, Was...
  145. Landon Morris joins Jefferson Davis Associates Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, as director...
  146. The National Cattlemen's Beef Association, Washington, D.C., selects Gregg Doud to s...
  147. Robin Fugate joins the inside sales team of Prince Agri Products Inc., Quincy, Ill. ...
  148. Monsanto, St. Louis, announces that its Brazilian division has more than quintupled ...
  149. Kubota Tractor Corp., Santa Ana, Calif., announces plans to build new facilities in ...
  150. John Deere, Moline, Ill., has introduced a new media in dealerships across the count...
  151. Six organizations and individuals were honored for their contributions to conservati...
  152. Monsanto, St. Louis, integrates the FarmSource Web site into the company home page. ...
  153. Charleston|Orwig, Hartland, Wis., announces several personnel changes and additions....
  154. At a time when everyone else seems to be cutting back on farm programming, one netwo...
  155. Archer Daniels Midland, Decatur, Ill., announces several changes in senior managemen...
  156. Docu-Management Corp., Champaign, Ill., provides technical service for e-publication...
  157. Shareholders of Saskatchewan Wheat Pool, Regina, Saskatchewan, agree to consider new...
  158. IMC Global Inc., Lake Forest, Ill., signs an agreement to sell its White River Nahco...
  159. The American Farm Bureau Federation, Park Ridge, Ill., announces the introduction of...
  160. Ethanol. Now there's a word that seems to have gotten everybody at one time or anoth...
  161. Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Des Moines, Iowa, has announced the establishment of ...
  162. KFRM-AM 550 radio, Clay Center, Kan., announces that Don Schultz has been hired to f...
  163. Celeste Gazarek is elected as chair of the Northwest Food Processors Association, Se...
  164. Ag Technologies International, Minneapolis, and Adayana Inc., Minneapolis, have merg...
  165. Jim and Mary Rickert of Western Agricultural Services, Fall River Mills, Calif., wer...
  166. Polaris Industries, Medina, Minn., selects Penn Garritano, Minneapolis, as its direc...
  167. Bayer CropScience, Research Triangle Park, N.C., and Dow AgroSciences, Indianapolis,...
  168. The Top Dog campaign certainly changed grower perceptions of the DEKALB brand and al...
  169. Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Des Moines, Iowa, announces a new relationship with A...
  170. E-Markets Inc., Ames, Iowa, announces the licensing agreement of Ascendent[TM] softw...
  171. If you follow the quarterly earnings of farm equipment manufacturers, you may have n...
  172. Kubota Corp., Osaka, Japan, has filed a complaint against Daedong Industrial and its...
  173. Farm Progress Companies, Carol Stream, Ill., establishes three new business regions ...
  174. Record numbers of foodborne illnesses in America. Trade interruptions in foreign mar...
  175. KMG Chemicals, Houston, will acquire the Rabon insecticidal product lines of Boehrin...
  176. Syngenta Corp. honored Jodi Geiger with its first Advocate for Agricultural Educatio...
  177. Landec Ag Inc., Monticello, Ind., selects Rhea & Kaiser Marketing Communications...
  178. Arvesta Corporation, San Francisco, hires Tom Kroll as area sales manager, row crops...
  179. The DEKALB seed brand has a long and distinguished history in North America. In the ...
  180. DuPont, Wilmington, Del., and Bunge Limited, White Plains, N.Y., announce plans for ...
  181. MetaFarms Inc., Minneapolis, has launched Beef Business Daily and BeefDaily. com, an...
  182. Does "don't look at the tooth of a horse that was given" mean anything to ...
  183. Monsanto Co., St. Louis, receives U.S. regulatory clearance for Bollgard II insect-p...
  184. A lawsuit filed by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Norfolk, Va., claims...
  185. Marketing Communications Keyote Session The Marketing Communications profession...
  186. Dow AgroSciences, Indianapolis, selects WideStrike as the brand name for its new cot...
  187. Gene Hemphill, industry affairs manager for New Holland North America, received the ...
  188. Farmland Industries, Kansas City, Mo., announces that operating earnings before reor...
  189. AgriCapital Corporation, New York, announces that John Crabtree rejoins the firm as ...
  190. Chandler Ehrlich, Memphis, Tenn., is named agency of record for Farm Credit Services...
  191. BioSafe Systems, Glastonbury, Conn., adds Michael Hare as sales representative for t...
  192. Archer Daniels Midland, Decatur, Ill., announces the formation of the new Specialty ...
  193. The National Cattlemen's Foundation, Denver, is the recipient of a $25,000 grant fro...
  194. Make your plans now to attend the 2003 Agri-Marketing Conference & Trade Show, A...
  195. The Wilbur-Ellis Company, San Francisco, has named James M. Loar as vice president o...
  196. As part of the Free Wheeling Sales Event, Reinke, Deshler, Neb., has awarded all-ter...
  197. Cargill Inc., Minneapolis, says quarterly earnings rose 25 percent amid strong showi...
  198. Meet SureBeam Corporation, a relatively new name in the field of food irradiation te...
  199. Bader Rutter & Associates, Milwaukee, announces the hiring of Mark Herrman and R...