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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Wilbur-Ellis Forms Distribution Agreement with S&W Seed Co.
S&W Seed Co., a leader in the alfalfa seed industry, has entered into a distribution agreement with Wilbur-Ellis, a leading marketer and distributor of…
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ARA Member Testifies Before Senate Ag Committee
Agricultural retailers stand on the front-lines of the American economy. As trusted advisors to America’s farmers, ag retailers are uniquely positioned to comment on…
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Fortenza Insecticide Seed Treatment Receives EPA Registration
Fortenza seed treatment insecticide from Syngenta has received registration approval from the U.S. EPA for use on corn and cotton to guard against early-season…
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Farm Market iD’s Agriculture Database Now Covers More Than One Billion Acres
Farm Market iD, farmmarketid.com, has announced the release of its 2017 Annual Update of its farm and land database. The FMiD database now covers…
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The Mixing Bowl Event Connects Technology, Food, and Ag Innovators
For the fourth consecutive year, The Mixing Bowl presents FOOD IT, under the theme “Fork to Farm.” Action-oriented entrepreneurs, industry players, investors, and representatives…
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Kansas State University Researchers Find New Pathogens in Soybean Seeds
A single seed seems so simple. Put it in the ground, give it some care, and you’ve soon grown food. But Chris Little knows…
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New Dicamba Herbicide Premix Coming Soon from Syngenta
Syngenta has announced the name of its new herbicide featuring the active ingredients of S-metolachlor and dicamba. Upon registration by the U.S. EPA, the…
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Syngenta Launches New Seed Treatment Fungicide
Syngenta has announced the launch of PLENARIS seed treatment fungicide for the control of downy mildew in sunflower. PLENARIS contains oxathiapiprolin*, a novel chemistry…
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Multi-state Research Reveals IPM Best Option for Treatment of Soybean Aphids
About 89.5 million acres of soybeans will be planted across the U.S. in 2017 — a record high, according to the USDA. Research published…
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GROWMARK Names 2017 Summer Interns
Forty-two college students are exploring agricultural career opportunities this summer as GROWMARK interns. They are working at FS member cooperatives in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin,…
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