Bicarbs and beyond

Article Abstract:

H&I Agritech produces potassium bicarbonate-based fungicides under the Armicarb 100, FirstStep and Remedy brands. These products are being used in several applications, including Pacific Northwest apple orchards and hops fields, ornamental crops in Florida and late mildew outbreaks in grape vineyards. The fungicides are environmentally safe, with no disruptive side effects against humans or nature. H&I is also developing similar formulations for use against soil-borne pathogens.

Product information, Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing, Fungicides, H&I Agritech

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Reaching new heights: the top 100 dealerships and cooperatives

Article Abstract:

Farm Chemicals magazine's survey of 100 dealerships and cooperatives consists of a group of firms serving US farmers that collectively generated over $12.6 billion in input sales from 3,613 areas in 1999. Most of the survey participants are ebullient about the prospects of their companies in 2000 and thereafter. The study also found that consolidation is still prevalent in the retail level of the agricultural product market.

Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Wholesalers, Farm & Garden Equip Dealers

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In the land of giants

Article Abstract:

The drive to boost market share led to major mergers and acquisitions among dealerships and cooperatives in the agricultural chemicals industry for 1998. The two major consolidations involved cooperatives Cenex and Harvest States and Southern States and Gold Kist. The market's top 100 dealers and top 25 cooperatives combined for an 8.7% increase in sales to $14.2 billion for the year.

Agricultural Chemicals, Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing

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