Tech Hub LIVE provides energy, focus, actionable strategies, and valuable networking experiences year-round
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with AquaSpy's Kathleen Glass
In this Fireside Chat, AquaSpy’s Kathleen Glass discusses the importance of really knowing your soil with CropLife Editor Lara Sowinski.
The Power of Tech: Unlocking Business Growth and Customer Acquisition
In this Tech Talk, GROWERS CEO Steven Valencsin discusses how retailers and manufacturers can use technology to stay in stride with industry trends.
Tech Hub LIVE Conference and Expo Celebrates Resounding Success in Des Moines, Iowa
This year’s conference experienced unprecedented success with over 700 in attendance — a remarkable 15% growth from the previous year.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with Kahler Automation's Colt Silvers
In this Fireside Chat, Kahler Automation’s Colt Silvers discusses managing plant operations in a 24/7 world with CropLife Editor Eric Sfiligoj.
Harnessing the Power of Generative AI for Agriculture
In this Tech Talk, Corteva’s Matt Smalley provides insight into Generative AI and how it can be used to speed up the development of products and services.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with Corteva Agriscience's Brian Lutz
In this Fireside Chat, Corteva’s Brian Lutz discusses defining value in digital and where the ag industry has missed the mark.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with The Mill's Tim Hushon
In this Fireside Chat, The Mill’s Tim Hushon discusses field scouting in the new Ag Tech Age with CropLife Editor Eric Sfiligoj.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with Southern States Cooperative's Thomas Groves
In this Fireside Chat, Southern States’ Thomas Groves discusses ag tech usage in the Eastern U.S. with CropLife Editor Eric Sfiligoj.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with Frontier Cooperative's Ryan Meister
In this Fireside Chat, Ryan Meister discusses Frontier’s experience with drones, including the positives and the negatives, with CropLife Editor Eric Sfiligoj.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with The Equity's Natasha Lilly
In this Fireside Chat, The Equity’s Natasha Lilly discusses why data standardization is such a big deal with CropLife Editor Lara Sowinski.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with River Valley Cooperative's Matt Van Sloten
In this Fireside Chat, River Valley Cooperative’s Matt Van Sloten discusses precision ag adoption in 2023 with CropLife Editor Eric Sfiligoj.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with Landus Cooperative's Matt Carstens
In this Fireside Chat, Landus CEO Matt Carstens discusses what role AI might play in agtech adoption with CropLife Editor Eric Sfiligoj.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Jennifer Clarke
In this Fireside Chat, UNL’s Jennifer Clarke discusses achieving integration across multiple ag data platforms with CropLife Editor Lara Sowinski.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with Frenchman Valley Coop's Jeff Wessels
In this Fireside Chat, Frenchman Valley Coop’s Jeff Wessels discusses aerial application and drones and whether the two are partners or competitors.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with Farmers Cooperative's Jared Williams
In this Fireside Chat, Farmers Cooperative’s Jared Williams discusses soybean seed trait selection in the digital age with CropLife Editor Eric Sfiligoj.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with Raven's Helen Hoffman
In this Fireside Chat, Raven Industries’ Helen Hoffman discusses integrating technology across an organization with CropLife Editor Eric Sfiligoj.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with Mineral's Erica Bliss
In this Fireside Chat, Mineral’s Erica Bliss discusses improving visibility and creating actionable insights across the ag value chain with CropLife Editor Lara Sowinski.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with AgState's Clint Sires
In this Fireside Chat, Clint Sires, Director of Precision Ag Services at AgState, discusses lessons learned from InSiteCDM users with CropLife Editor Eric Sfiligoj.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with Farmmee's Becky McCrea
In this Fireside Chat, Farmmee’s Becky McCrea discusses on-demand solutions for connecting farmers with the help they need with CropLife Editor Lara Sowinski.
Tech Hub LIVE 2023: Fireside Chat with Carbon Metrics Global's Aurea Rivera
In this Fireside Chat, Aurea Rivera, Founder and President, Carbon Metrics Global, discusses carbon credits and conservation in the time of Chat GPT.
Optimizing Nitrogen Use Efficiency
In this Tech Talk, Bret Shaw covers how to leverage Yara’s digital tools to make decisions that will take your N management to the next level.
Moving the AcreForward: Creating a More Connected, Smarter Value Chain in Agriculture
In this Tech Talk, Taranis’ Mike DiPaola and Landus’ Jonathan King discuss how ag tech is rapidly evolving to improve nearly every aspect of farming.
Changing the Landscape of Management Through Enhanced Soil Data in Precision Agriculture
In this Tech Talk, Zach Harmer of SoilOptix explores some key examples associated with the SoilOptix technology.
Navigating the Path to Autonomy: Latest Insights and Developments
In this Tech Talk, Raven’s Ben Voss discusses how the company believes that autonomous farming is a journey, not a destination.
Real Life Examples of Data Standardization in Action
In this Tech Talk, Proagrica’s Samantha Murray, explores some of the challenges as well as real-life examples of how data standardization has transformed businesses.
What’s Next for Remote Sensing in Ag: Pipeline Simplification, Analytic Building Blocks, Tip & Cue
In this Tech Talk, Planet’s Eric Johnson discusses improvements to daily monitoring products for agriculture and what exciting new development are on the way in 2023.
The Next Ag Revolution: Predictive Ag’s Role in Reducing Crop Risks and Increasing Yields
In this Tech Talk, Pattern Ag’s John Kelly explains how the company’s predictive analytics can leverage the biology in fields to predict pest and disease pressure.
Nematodes: Grow Your Defense with Biologicals
In this Tech Talk, Indigo Ag’s Jim Cink discusses how the company’s innovative new seed treatment is designed to fortify crops.
Sustainability: Your New Revenue Opportunity
In this Tech Talk, Indigo Ag’s Travis Kraft explains why choosing a partner rooted in science and technology ensures the greatest value for your customers.
Decision Support Through Integrations
In this Tech Talk, Ukko Agro’s Avi Bhargava explains how efficiency and ease of use are enhanced when technology is accessed from within a platform.
The Impact of Simplifying Communication with Your Growers
In this Tech Talk, Kyle Owen of Ever.Ag Agribusiness discusses how activity planning and real-time approval of events by a grower to a retailer can be done digitally.
Next Generation of Digital Agriculture: Digital De-Commoditization, Smart Tillage and AI
In this Tech Talk, EarthOptics’ Lars Dyrud discusses how the continuous evolution of technology is giving rise to a new era in agriculture.
From Pixels to Profit: Helping Ag Retailers Leverage Earth Observation for Better ROI
In this Tech Talk, EarthDaily Agro’s Sky Rubin explores how earth observation can be a game-changer for ag retailers seeking to maximize their ROI.
The Best and Worst of Ag Data
In this Tech Talk, DTN’s Leon Zinck discusses how to prioritize insights that we receive for decision-making and what technology can support those decisions.
Virtual Cropping: Digital Modeling for Precise and Accurate Forecasting
In this Tech Talk, AquaSpy’s Kathleen Glass shares the results of the company’s yield correlation study in corn gathered with IoT devices and analyzed with machine learning.
Time for an Upgrade? Modern Agriculture Solutions for Old School Precision
In this Tech Talk, Agworld President Zach Sheely discusses what a connected, automated workflow can mean for your business and your customers.
Technology for Agribusiness Comprehensive Systems
In this Tech Talk, AgVantage Software’s Michelle Blomberg, takes you on a journey throughout the state-of-the-art computer systems at the core of the agribusiness.
Farmerhood Seeks Help for Ukrainian Farmers
As a sponsor of Tech Hub LIVE, EarthDaily Agro had the opportunity to introduce attendees to a global charity working to provide humanitarian relief to Ukrainian farmers.
Why the Agricultural Retailers Association and AgGateway Support Tech Hub LIVE
ARA’s Daren Coppock and AgGateway’s Jeremey Wilson share why their organizations provide support to Tech Hub LIVE.
Tech Hub LIVE: Empowering AgTech Innovation and Networking
The recent event explored the crucial and evolving role of ag retailers in bridging the gap between farmers and cutting-edge innovations.
5 Key Takeaways from Tech Hub LIVE 2023
The key buzzwords at this year’s show included women, NASA, fire, drones, and AI.
Farmer Feedback: Tech Hub LIVE Panel Weighs In on Data Management, Ag Tech Adoption
Tech Hub LIVE attendees heard from some farmers in the field about topics such as autonomy, data management, and implementing climate-smart agriculture.
CropLife Ag Tech Awards of Excellence Presented at 2023 Tech Hub LIVE
Tech Hub LIVE honored industry leaders this week with the CropLife Ag Tech Awards of Excellence, part of the Global Ag Tech Initiative.
Tech Hub LIVE Keynote Presentation: How NASA Is Supporting a Revolution in Ag Tech
Dr. Alyssa K. Whitcraft, Executive Director of NASA Acres and Deputy Director of NASA Harvest, discussed NASA’s role in helping build ag tech is for the public good.
Des Moines Welcomes Tech Hub LIVE Again
The Greater Des Moines Partnership went all out to welcome the 3rd Tech Hub LIVE back to Des Moines where it all began just two short years ago.
Women in Ag Tech Holds First Meeting at Tech Hub LIVE
The newly formed group provides women in agriculture technology with a platform to connect, engage, and build a community at Tech Hub LIVE.
Move Yield Barriers to Profit Opportunities with SIMPAS-applied Solutions
In this Tech Talk, Jim Lappin of AMVAC discusses the prescriptive-based technology behind SIMPAS-applied Solutions.
Tech Hub LIVE 2022: Fireside Chat with Simplot's Jeremy Singer
Jeremy Singer of Simplot shares current concerns and challenges along with leading practices and trends among the top retailers in the U.S.
Tech Hub LIVE 2022: Fireside Chat with CHS's William Buckley
William Buckley of CHS shares current concerns and challenges along with leading practices and trends among the top retailers in the U.S.
Launch Pad Software: The Path to Autonomous Farming
In this Tech Talk, Clint Casey of Verge Ag discusses how the company’s software simplifies farm planning to reduce in-field decision making.
Getting the Most Out of Your Sustainability Efforts
In this Tech Talk, Dr. Jennifer Wells of Truterra shares how Truterra supports those within the agronomic ecosystem in achieving their sustainability goals.
Automated Crop Intelligence: Creating Opportunities for Prosperity
In this Tech Talk, Michael DiPaola of Taranis explains how remote sensing can identify threats and opportunities in-season and improve planning for next year.
Re-Awaken Your Soil With Sound Agriculture
In this Tech Talk, Rich Haynes of Sound Agriculture discusses the latest technologies that can unlock your soil’s potential.
Utilizing SoilOptix Data for Enhanced Management Practices
In this Tech Talk, Zach Harmer of SoilOptix discusses how using SoilOptix data can improve management practices.
Driving Tech Forward: Autonomy
In this Tech Talk, Paul Welbig, Director of Strategic Accounts, Raven, discusses the company path to autonomy.
Foundations for Success in Digital Transformation in Agriculture
In this Tech Talk, Shawn Peterson of Proagrica provides key insight into today’s challenges to technology adoption and strategies to address them.
The Perfect Storm for Remote Sensing: Nitrogen Prices, Sustainability, and Food Security
In this Tech Talk, Stephanie Giard of Planet shares why the value of remote sensing has never been higher.
Is Technology Actually the Future of Agriculture? Why People Are More Powerful than Technology
In this Tech Talk, Steven Valencsin of GROWERS discusses why ag retailers are still key in the ag tech revolution.
ArcGIS: A Digital Twin for Agriculture
In this Tech Talk, Mark Dann, Esri, shares how the company’s ArcGIS turns farm management planning from a reactive response to proactive modeling.
A Path Forward for Growers in ESG
In this Tech Talk, Ben Sloan, EFC Systems, gives attendees a boots-on-the-ground perspective of successes and failures in meeting the reporting requirements for sustainability tools.
Digital Transformation of Your Agronomy Operation
In this Tech Talk, Kyle Owen, Digital Agronomy Division, EFC Systems, discusses how FieldAlytics is helping retailers streamline workflow at their operations.
Challenges in Today’s Ag Supply Chain: Using Collaboration and Data Insights to Help Ukraine Farmers
In this Tech Talk, Dave Gebhardt of EarthDaily Agro discusses how the company works with Ukraine farmers to get the best outcomes during challenging times.
DTN Agronomy: From the Bag to the Bin - Insights from DTN
In this Tech Talk, Leon Zinc, Solutions Engineer, Agronomic Intelligence, DTN, discusses how the company is meeting the challenge for agronomic insights that enable better in-season decisions.
Seeing Is Believing: Confidence Before the Switch to Biologicals
In this Tech Talk, Marcus Jones, Vice President – Science and Technology, DPH Biologicals, discusses the importance of real-world evidence before switching to biologicals.
Treating Soil Like a Valuable Asset: The Value of Real-Time Soil Analysis
In this Tech Talk, Samuel Fournier, Co-Founder & CEO, ChrysaLabs, discusses the value of real-time soil analysis.
How to Optimize Yield and Profitability with Below Ground Layer-by-Layer Analysis
In this Tech Talk, Kathleen Glass, VP Marketing, AquaSpy, discusses how to optimize yield and profitability with below ground, layer-by-layer analysis.
The Semios Advantage: Machine Learning, Advanced Modeling, Automation, Integrations, and Collaboration
In this Tech Talk, Zach Sheely, President, Agworld, shares how Semios and Agworld are empowering ag professionals and creating opportunities for future partnerships.
Tech Hub LIVE 2022: Fireside Chat with Agtegra Cooperative's Brent Wiesenburger
Brent Wiesenburger of Agtegra Cooperative shares current concerns and challenges along with leading practices and trends among the top retailers in the U.S.
Tech Hub LIVE 2022: Fireside Chat with GreenPoint's Ben White
Ben White of GreenPoint AG shares current concerns and challenges along with leading practices and trends among the top retailers in the U.S.
Tech Hub LIVE 2022: Fireside Chat with Carbon Metrics Global's Aurea Rivera
Aurea Rivera at Carbon Metrics Global shares current concerns and challenges along with leading practices and trends among the top retailers in the U.S.
Tech Hub LIVE 2022: Fireside Chat with GROWMARK's Sid Parks
Sid Parks of GROWMARK shares current concerns and challenges along with leading practices and trends among the top retailers in the U.S.
A Team of Many Coming Together to Make Tech Hub LIVE 2022 a Success!
Based upon all accounts, the show was a great success – largely thanks to the support of numerous industry partners.
Autonomous Equipment in Agriculture: What Are the Challenges?
Is the quest for the “Holy Grail” of autonomy getting closer? See what panelists at Tech Hub LIVE had to say about this hot topic.
Tech Hub LIVE Exclusive: Opportunity Knocks for Biofertilizers
To deliver on the promise of biologicals, it all starts with data and farmer trust, says one Tech Talks presenter.
The 2022 Global Ag Tech Awards of Excellence – North America Recipients Honored at Tech Hub LIVE
The awards program recognizes exceptional work in research, commercialization, and adoption of precision ag technology and practices.
The 5 Main Paths to Autonomous Technology in Agriculture
At Tech Hub LIVE, Raven’s Paul Welbig discussed the five paths to true autonomous vehicles for agriculture. The industry is moving down Path Four right now.
No One-Size-Fits-All Ag Tech for Farming Operations
Advisers need to ensure growers are not only up-to-date on the latest technology but that it’s the right fit for their operations, according to a Tech Hub LIVE panel.
Scouting Tools in Agriculture: Doing More with Less
Today’s scouting tools enable ag professionals to make better, data-driven decisions. Learn what panelists at Tech Hub LIVE had to say about their approach to scouting.
CropLife Retail Week: Special Tech Hub Live Edition
Eric Sfiligoj and Lara Sowinski report for the 2022 Tech Hub Live show, also joined by the return of an old friend to the program.
Check Out Photo Highlights from Tech Hub LIVE 2022!
View some photos from this week’s Tech Hub LIVE Conference and Expo in Indianapolis, IN.
Tech Hub LIVE Keynoter David Widmar Offers Agricultural Economic Insights
Widmar shared where we are in the farm economy business cycle, some key demographic trends, and important conversations to have with growers.
Highlights from the Tech Hub LIVE Welcome Party at the Fowling Warehouse
The second annual Tech Hub LIVE welcome party scored a big win Tuesday night at the Indianapolis Fowling Warehouse.
CropLife Retail Week: Tech Hub Live, Helena Field Day, and Fun with Numbers!
Eric Sfiligoj and Richard Jones discuss next week’s Tech Hub Live, last month’s Helena Field Day, and an acquisition in the equipment space.
Tech Hub LIVE Keynote to Provide Essential Strategies for Delivering Tech Solutions to Farmers
During his dynamic presentation, David Widmar of Agricultural Economic Insights will share what lies ahead as he breaks down demographic trends in U.S. agriculture.
Indianapolis to Host Second Annual Tech Hub LIVE Conference and Expo July 19-21
Conference programming to provide actionable solutions for agricultural retailers.
Tech Hub LIVE EXCLUSIVE: Don’t Be Afraid to ‘Take Some Risks’ With Innovative Technology
Keynote speaker Chad Colby encouraged attendees to “get out of their comfort zone” with technology — both practical and disruptive — in this exclusive interview.
PrecisionAg Awards of Excellence Winners Honored at Tech Hub LIVE
The annual PrecisionAg® Awards of Excellence were presented at last week’s inaugural Tech Hub LIVE conference in Des Moines.
Leading Agtech Executives Offer Insight Into What's Next for Precision Ag at Tech Hub LIVE
Executives from Trimble, Topcon, and John Deere shared their thoughts about the role that established tech companies play in the future of digital and precision ag.
What Farmers Want: Tech Hub LIVE Session Dives Deep Into the Mindset of Large Producers
Attendees at Tech Hub LIVE had the opportunity to get in the mind of the ultimate customer, a chance to be able to hear from those farmers on what drives them.
When Will Autonomy Move Into the Mainstream? State of Robotics and Automation Tackled Head On at Tech Hub LIVE
Early adopters are driving new autonomous applications, and labor availability could drive innovation into critical mass of farmers.
Overwhelming Industry Support Makes Tech Hub LIVE a Success
Inaugural Tech Hub LIVE would not be a success without the support of three outstanding industry partners who are pioneering the way with the latest solutions in precision agriculture.
Advance Your Business: Latest Technology and Solutions Introduced at Tech Talks
Tech Hub LIVE attendees had one-on-one access to more than 60 of the leading technology product and service providers in the agriculture industry.
Tech Hub LIVE: 5 Actionable and Practical Takeaways for Nitrogen Management
Three university experts at the recent Tech Hub LIVE gave attendees several factors to consider when managing their nitrogen.
5 Questions on the Value of On-Farm Research with John Fulton
Leading Extension specialist in precision ag and automation is set to cover valuable ground at inaugural Tech Hub LIVE Conference and Expo.
First Back-In-Person Industry Event Kicks Off in Des Moines
See Tech Hub LIVE’s kickoff highlights at Exile Brewing and Couser Cattle Company.
Photo Highlights: Raise a Glass for the Tech Hub LIVE Welcome to Iowa Party!
Exile Brewing was packed with precision agriculture professionals ready to meet and mingle as they kicked off the inaugural Tech Hub LIVE.
A Full Afternoon of Networking and Learning at Couser Cattle Co. Sets the Perfect Stage for the Inaugural Tech Hub LIVE
The Modern Ag Farm created by the Cousers is an incubator for interesting, innovative ideas to be tested.
Tech Hub LIVE Gets Up Close and Personal Agriculture in Action
Numerous attendees at the first-ever Tech Hub LIVE made the pre-show trek to Couser Cattle Co. at Modern Ag Farm in Nevada, IA.
Three Questions with a CropLife 100 Ag Retailer on 2020 Successes
Ag Partners’ Bruce Baier weighs in on the current season and what he hopes to learn at Tech Hub LIVE.
5 Questions with Topcon’s Michael Gomes on Farm Data Management and Interoperability
Tech Hub LIVE panelist gearing up for groundbreaking discussion on where ag-tech is headed.