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February 14-16, 2012World Ag Expo 1,600 exhibitors displaying the latest in farm equipment, chemicals, communications, and technology on 2.5 million square feet of exhibit space. Attendees have the opportunity to test-drive equipment outfitted with the latest in precision farming technology. ___________________________________________ February 15-18, 2012National Farm Machinery Show Last year, 302,424 agricultural professionals participated in the nation’s largest indoor ag trade show. More than 850 exhibitors, many showcasing electronic systems and components, filled the 1.2 million sq. ft. of exhibit space. ___________________________________________ February 21, 2012Alliance of Site Specific Providers Annual Meeting Members of the Alliance of Site Specific Providers (ASSP) are hardware and solutions providers for site specific agriculture, aka precision farming. They're crop consultants, ag retailers, and "any one who has a desire to help improve the ease of use, performance and acceptance of site specific technology in agriculture." ___________________________________________ February 22-23, 2012Precision Ag 2.0: The Next Generation ARECA is hosting the first "PRECISION AG 2.0: The Next Generation" Conference. Topics covered will include increased profitability and sustainability, protecting the environment, optimizing the use of agricultural inputs, data management, on-farm research and more. ___________________________________________ March 1-3, 2012Commodity Classic Commodity Classic is presented annually by the National Corn Growers Association, American Soybean Association, National Association of Wheat Growers and National Sorghum Producers. The event offers a wide range of learning and networking opportunities in the areas of production, policy, marketing, management and stewardship — as well as showcasing the latest in equipment, technology and innovation. ___________________________________________ March 7, 2012Precision Farming 2012 Featuring the latest electronic advances from leading suppliers, visitors will also be able to see equipment at work in the outside demonstration area. ___________________________________________ March 19-21, 2012IDEAg Interconnectivity Conference The IDEAg Interconnectivity Conference is a first-of-its-kind event where interconnected ag solutions providers and producer thought leaders meet to share ideas on the future of connected agriculture. Speakers will provide insight into the new world of agricultural interconnectivity during the three day event, which kicks off with a keynote presentation at the evening reception by Kip and Kyle Tom, followed by two full days of educational sessions. ___________________________________________ March 27-28, 2012Crop World North America Part of a global series of CropWorld events taking place in Europe, South America, India and Asia, CropWorld North America 2012 is a two-day conference focused on the business, trade, science and technology for sustainable crop production. ___________________________________________ June 26-28, 2012Future Farm Europe 2012 Organized by Terrapinn, a business-to-business media company based in London, precision farming technology will be an area of focus at Future Farm Europe 2012. The show’s website says, “Farming companies face massive challenges – from water shortages and soil degradation to a financially challenging climate and increasing costs. Future Farm Europe will show you how you can utilize global knowledge and technology to make a definitive difference for your business.” ___________________________________________ July 15-18, 2012International Conference on Precision Agriculture Promoters of the 11th International Conference on Precision Agriculture envision it to be the largest ever; with more than 600 attendees from the U.S and over 50 countries. The 11th ICPA will highlight significant research and applications in precision agriculture, and will showcase emerging technologies and information management. The conference is expected to offer oral and poster presentations, exhibits, and opportunities for discussion and exchange of information in various aspects of precision agriculture. |
