Matthew J. Grassi
Matthew J. Grassi was formerly Technology Editor for Greenhouse Grower and American Vegetable Grower. Matthew joined Meister Media Worldwide in 2012 and held roles including Field Editor for CropLife and Senior Editor for PrecisionAg Professional.
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ARA Fly-In: Ag Retail Descends on Capitol Hill, Lawmakers
More than 100 agricultural retailers, distributors and suppliers headed to Capitol Hill Tuesday morning for the Agribusiness Congressional Fly-in, according to a ARA news release. Hosted…
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What Does FBN’s Latest Attempt At Disintermediation Really Mean For Ag Retailers?
When Farmer’s Business Network (FBN), the Silicon Valley-based ag data startup that promises to leverage all kinds of on-farm data to empower farmers, first…
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Micronutrients Remain A Piece Of Yield Puzzle In 2017
There are a couple different market forces working on the micronutrients segment currently in U.S. agriculture. Most impactful, of course, are depressed commodity prices…
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OPINION: Trump’s Trans-Pacific Partnership Decision A Head Scratcher
U.S. President Donald Trump has just dealt domestic agriculture interests a tremendous blow, in this author’s opinion, by withdrawing American participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership…
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Report: Monsanto, Bayer CEOs Among Latest to Make Trump Tower Pilgrimage
The chief executive officers of German chemical giant Bayer AG and U.S. seed behemoth Monsanto, Werner Baumann and Hugh Grant, are in New York…
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Crop Protection Products Market: Complexity Begets Opportunity
While other key market segments in agriculture continue to see tumultuous shifts in sales volumes going forward (large equipment sales are down in general, and…
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Farmobile’s EFR Dashboard Brings Real-Time Metrics To The Coffee Table
Farmobile is one of many data start-ups that we’ve been closely observing with a sense of keen curiosity since they busted into the data…
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WinField United Releases 2016 NutriSolutions 360 Program Insights
Understanding plant health is key to meeting crop yield potential. A study in the Agronomy Journal estimates that up to 60% of yield is…
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Landus Coop: Test Plot Results Show 6x ROI on SDS Seed Treatments
Iowa’s largest farmer-owned cooperative today released results from its 184-acre Research Plot in a 30-page guide. “The breadth and scope of these field trials…
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Controversial Farmer’s Business Network Procurement Program Rebranding as ‘FBN Direct’
Farmers Business Network (FBN), the independent farmer-to-farmer network, today announced the launch of major new technologies and services that expand the network’s agronomic intelligence.…
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