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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Program Provides Poncho Rebates
Your grower-customers who use Poncho 500 seed-applied insecticide may be eligible to earn up to $300 from Bayer CropScience in 2009 with the “Try…
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Europe OKs Two More GM Crops
The European Union (EU) relents and approves two genetically modified (GM) corn varieties, according to the Associated Press (AP). The EU’s food safety agency…
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Fertilizer Costs May Be Hard To Recoup
In a recent issue of CropLife eNews, a Purdue University agricultural economist noted that fertilizer prices have been declining, which he felt was not…
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Magnum Force
Sometimes, products that aren’t deemed a success when they are introduced find new life once given a second chance. Consider the story of one…
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Poll Says Biofuels Top Long-Term Energy Solutions
Biofuels top the list as the most acceptable avenue to long-term energy security in the U.S. That’s the conclusion of a national survey commissioned…
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Ethanol Coalition Pushes For Automaker Aid
The National Ethanol Vehicle Coalition (NEVC), the nation’s primary advocate of the use of E85 and high-level blends of ethanol in flexible fuel vehicles…
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Bringing Farm And City Together
We begin National Farm-City Week on Friday, commemorating U.S. food producers and recognizing their efforts among the nation’s urban citizens. Appropriately, the week ends…
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New Weather Data Tracker Offered
Onset Computer Corp. has added a new weather station data transport device to its data logger systems lineup. The HOBO U30 Shuttle is a…
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IBM Backing Rural Broadband
IBM Corp. is throwing its considerable weight behind an idea that seemed to have faded: broadband Internet access delivered over ordinary power lines in…
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PotashCorp Averts Labor Strike
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) announced that employees represented by United Steelworkers’ (USW) Local 7689 at Allan, USW Local 7458 at Cory and…
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