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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.

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The company says this new merged business brings strategic benefits in a transformative business combination.
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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