A Home Run Start to Tech Hub LIVE at Principal Park!

By CropLife Staff|July 22, 2025

Batter up! Tech Hub LIVE stepped up to the plate Monday evening with an opening event that knocked it out of the park—literally — at Principal Park, home of the Iowa Cubs.

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Tech Hub LIVE stepped up to the plate Monday evening with an opening event that knocked it out of the park — literally — at Principal Park, home of the Iowa Cubs.
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Thanks to our MVP sponsor, The Greater Des Moines Partnership, attendees slid into the week in true ballpark fashion.
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With stadium classics like hot dogs, nachos, and ice-cold drinks in hand (and yes, Dippin’ Dots made an appearance at just the right time), the crowd hit it off with great conversations, warm welcomes, and a backdrop of summer sun and ballpark views.
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The park buzzed with energy as new connections were made, old friends reunited, and the Tech Hub LIVE community got ready to play ball.
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Add in some lively tunes, a perfect weather forecast, and the unmistakable smell of ballpark popcorn—and it was clear this was more than a meet-up... it was an opening day celebration!
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Tech Hub LIVE attendees were welcomed throughout the ballpark, including the scoreboard.
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The park buzzed with energy as new connections were made, old friends reunited, and the Tech Hub LIVE community got ready to play ball.
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The park buzzed with energy as new connections were made, old friends reunited, and the Tech Hub LIVE community got ready to play ball.

Thanks to our MVP sponsor, The Greater Des Moines Partnership, attendees slid into the week in true ballpark fashion.

With stadium classics like hot dogs, nachos, and ice-cold drinks in hand (and yes, Dippin’ Dots made an appearance at just the right time), the crowd hit it off with great conversations, warm welcomes, and a backdrop of summer sun and ballpark views.

The park buzzed with energy as new connections were made, old friends reunited, and the Tech Hub LIVE community got ready to play ball. Add in some lively tunes, a perfect weather forecast, and the unmistakable smell of ballpark popcorn — and it was clear this was more than a meet-up… it was an opening day celebration!

Here’s to a week full of grand slams in ag tech, innovation, and partnership.

In today’s complex and fast-paced crop production sector, the team at CROPLIFE keeps 21,000 agricultural retailers, distributors and their suppliers up to date on such decidedly 21st century issues as seed technology, biotechnology, precision agriculture, customer service and retention, and business management. See all author stories here.