Labor and legislation are among the top challenges facing retail applicators. Jenny Webb, new president of the Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association, says many of the organization’s members report issues finding a skilled, reliable workforce. “There’s always challenges to find good employees.” She says, “And so we talk a little bit about that leadership development […]
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