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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Study: Focusing On Weed Seedbank Can Help Manage Herbicide-Resistant Giant Ragweed
Researchers writing in the latest issue of the journal Weed Science provide important insights on the control of herbicide-resistant giant ragweed — a plant shown…
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The Andersons To Close All Retail Stores; Shutdown Doesn’t Affect Plant Nutrient Group
In a stunning announcement to the Toledo area, The Andersons Inc. said on Sunday that it would close its two local general stores and…
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Accenture Helps Syngenta Transform Its Global Logistics
Syngenta, a leading agriculture company, has collaborated with Accenture to design and implement a new digital logistics operating model across all modes of transportation,…
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Local Farmers’ Watershed Initiative: Continuous Improvement Is Possible In 5 Key Areas
The goal in the Big Pine Watershed Project is to more intentionally do what local farmers and responsible ag retailers already know how to…
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EPA Expands Enlist Duo Herbicide Registration To 34 States
The U.S. EPA has expanded the geography for application of Enlist Duo herbicide from 15 to 34 states. This means Enlist Duo can be…
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Wilbur-Ellis Acquires Nebraska Seed Retailer
Wilbur-Ellis’ Agribusiness, a recognized leader in precision agriculture technology and the distribution and marketing of plant protection, seed and nutritional products, has acquired the assets…
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Monsanto, NRGene Form Agreement For Big Data Genomic Analysis Technology
Monsanto Co. and NRGene have announced that the companies have reached a non-exclusive, multi-year global licensing agreement on NRGene’s genome-analysis technology to enhance Monsanto’s…
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AGCO, Asmark Institute To Offer Training For Beginning Custom Applicators
AGCO Corp. and the Asmark Institute are collaborating to offer a new training program dedicated to educating and developing custom applicators of crop protection…
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Ag Land Values In Limbo In 2017
Several factors will come into play in 2017 that will determine the direction of land values. Randy Dickhut, senior vice president of real estate…
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Pattison Agriculture Positioned To Be Leading Canadian Service Provider
Pattison Agriculture Limited (Pattison Agriculture), a division of The Jim Pattison Group (the Pattison Group), has announced the merger of JayDee AgTech and Maple…
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