Matt Hopkins
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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Ag-Chem Names Kyle Jones ‘Operator Of The Year’
Kyle Jones, a 22-year custom applicator with Heartland Coop in Slater, IA, was named as the 2008 Ag-Chem Operator of the Year during this…
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New Herbicides Ready
The newest batch of herbicides are out in the marketplace, and as always, your grower-customers rely on you to help them determine what products…
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TFI, USDA Issue Tainted Fertilizer Warning
Fertilizer industry officials let their their members know about an increased chance that imported Chinese zinc fertilizers could contain high levels of cadmium. The…
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Ethanol Vehicle Brochures Available
The National Ethanol Vehicle Coalition’s updated 200 flexible fuel vehicle (FFV)/E85 (fuel containing up to 85% ethanol) brochure is now available. Ag retailers serving…
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Pro-Ethanol Group Defends Biofuels
Growth Energy, a new pro-ethanol group has rejected allegations by an anti-poverty group blaming biofuels for high food prices and world hunger in developing…
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Ag Changes Rooted In Solid Ground
In a letter to President-Elect Barack Obama last week, CropLife America President and CEO Jay Vroom noted the considerable agriculture challenges and opportunities the…
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Sunrise Shines
Sunrise Ag Service of Manito, IL, was awarded its 2008 state Environmental Respect Award at an open house celebration event. “Environmental respect is not…
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Seed Trials ’08: Monsanto Co.
Seed companies are beginning to retrieve their 2008 yield trial data, providing critical information for your dealership to analyze before selling seed to your…
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NAFTA Effort Progresses
Progress continues in developing and gaining approval for North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) crop protection product labels and residue tolerances. At the recent…
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Rust Gets The ‘Silencing’ Treatment
According to an Agricultural Research Service (ARS) report, scientists plan to deploy a gene-silencing technique in the war against Asian soybean rust. In an…
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