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DICKEY-john: Awesome In Auburn

Senior Online Editor, CropLife

July 9, 2009

View photos from CropLife IRON’s tour of DICKEY-john’s facility in Auburn, IL, which was highlighted by the company’s IntelliAg system.

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Senior Online Editor, CropLife

Matt Hopkins is Senior Multi-Media Specialist for the Agribusiness Group at Meister Media Worldwide (MMW), including such brands as CropLife, CropLife IRON, AgriBusiness Global, Global Agtech Initiative, and Cotton Grower. He is responsible for managing an array of digital products, including newsletters, websites, video, and social media. Hopkins originally joined MMW in 1994 as an editor for Greenhouse Grower magazine before transitioning to Business Manager of its MeisterPro division. He has a Communications Degree from Cleveland State University.

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