Matt Hopkins

Tech Hub LIVE showcased AI-driven agriculture, policy insights, ESA innovation, and cutting-edge technology shaping farm retail’s future before 500-plus attendees.

From AI to nanotechnology, this year’s honorees showcase the vision and ingenuity accelerating agriculture’s digital transformation and sustainability.

AgTech venture funding topped $2B in Q2 2026, led by mega-deals, while exits surged and market stability continued.

Expert Reinder Prins explains how closing agriculture’s “last mile” transforms recommendations into action, accountability, and measurable field results.

MIT-born precision-ag startup recognized by CropLife builds dealer network rapidly, scaling AI-driven precision spraying across continents.

Women in Ag Tech leaders explored AI-driven innovation, authentic leadership, and practical strategies transforming grower decisions and agricultural marketing today.

From precision spraying to automated loadout systems, explore technologies helping retailers streamline operations, boost productivity, and maximize every application season.

From trade policy to phosphorus costs, we break down the key market forces influencing herbicide economics and procurement decisions.

CropLife highlights American-made ag innovations, featuring companies delivering equipment, technology, and solutions that support U.S. agriculture and retailers nationwide.

Webb joins IFCA following a distinguished career with the Illinois Farm Bureau, where she most recently served as Associate Director, Industry Affairs.

ASA welcomed the decision, highlighting the importance of maintaining affordable crop protection options for soybean producers nationwide.

The lawsuit claims BASF’s new corn ​herbicide Ridivex infringes a patent related to Syngenta’s competing herbicide ‌Storen.

As biological products gain momentum, retailers must navigate product selection, inventory management, grower education, and integrated crop strategies.

Expansion into corn marks major milestone for InnerPlant vision to turn crops into living sensors that give growers total disease management confidence.

Licensing agreement enables Bayer to scale franchise in Europe and North America simultaneously.

New subsidiary accelerates market growth through stronger distribution networks, service capabilities, and customer engagement.

Diamond K unveils drought solutions improving irrigation efficiency, soil health and crop resilience for Western growers today.

IFCA Acting Chairman Nate Pearce discusses regulatory victories, fertilizer uncertainty, industry advocacy, and what attendees can expect at MAGIE.

The Fertilizer Institute commends Congress for advancing the Water Resources Development Act, a key piece of legislation supporting our nation’s water infrastructure.

New program helps agribusinesses reduce paper checks, manual settlement work, and payment risk while giving farmers a path to digital payment.