Margy-Eckelkamp.jpg

Margy Eckelkamp

Margy Eckelkamp is the brand leader for Farm Journal’s Top Producer and The Daily Scoop, specializing in business reporting for CEO farmers and agricultural professionals. She provides actionable intelligence to help operations navigate farmland dynamics, diversified revenue streams and overall profitability. Margy’s expertise spans regulatory and EPA issues, ag retail trends and tech innovations – topics she explores in depth on The Scoop podcast. Her nuanced analysis of modern business management ensures agricultural leaders are equipped to make informed decisions in a rapidly changing economic landscape.

Latest Stories
Company says RNA technology can directly target pests and potentially slash application frequency.
Bayer says it will continue it’s “multipronged” strategy around glyphosate litigation.
AgReliant was founded in 2000 as a joint venture between global seed companies KWS and Limagrain
Pam Marrone says today’s industry supports products coming to market with a win rate no less than 80% and at least a 7% yield increase — anything else is just noise.
Two studies illuminate food prices for the holiday barbecue season.
Farmland experts say it’s a story of supply and demand, but increasing farmer debt level adds to the bigger picture.
Each state has a unique set of provisions in the individual state statutes, so it’s important to know what your state’s may or may not provide.
On the surface, strong livestock prices and government payments are painting a rosy picture for the farm sector. A closer look at input costs, commodity prices and interest rates says otherwise.
Fertilizer prices have been on a steady climb, despite grain prices continuing to lag. Josh Linville with Stone X points to the driving force: Global production is lagging behind demand.
The biofertilizer company is consolidating its research and development to St. Louis and opening headquarters in a yet to be announced Midwest location.