IT was another relatively quiet year for agriculture. Based upon the available data, commodity prices stayed healthy, most grower-customers overcame an ultra-wet spring to plant their crops and ag retailers successfully handled their businesses without major supply or service disruptions. Still, looking back over the year, there were some significant events in the world of CropLife~R magazine and its readers. These included potential marketplace concerns, plenty of technology partnerships and mergers and some celebrations. On the following few pages, we will look at the key events from 2011 (and a couple from the tail-end of 2010 that missed last year's Year In Review article), spread out over six broad categories.
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