{"id":32968,"date":"2024-03-18T13:48:24","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T18:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technologyiowa.org\/?p=32968"},"modified":"2024-03-19T13:54:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T18:54:59","slug":"iowa-industry-leaders-who-to-know-in-agtech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.technologyiowa.org\/iowa-industry-leaders-who-to-know-in-agtech\/","title":{"rendered":"Iowa Industry Leaders: Who to Know in AgTech"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Discover Iowa leaders in AgTech, who are transforming the landscape of farming in the heart of America’s agricultural powerhouse. These innovators are pioneering strategic and innovative technologies for the agricultural industry, making Iowa a beacon of progress in farming practices. Enhancing agricultural practices, improving efficiency, and advancing sustainability benefits Iowa farmers and sets new standards for agriculture worldwide.<\/p>

Join us each month as we introduce you to the visionaries driving innovation within Iowa’s tech community, offering a glimpse into the dynamic and diverse talent that defines our state’s vibrant tech ecosystem.<\/p>

Stay at the forefront of Iowa’s tech scene each month as we introduce you to the leaders driving progress and innovation here in Iowa.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Joe Blackford<\/a><\/h3>

Vice President of Worldwide IT\n
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Magan Lewis<\/a><\/h3>

Equipment & Automated Field Sensing Lead\n
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Jim Ryken<\/a><\/h3>

Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer\n
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Joel Simposon<\/a><\/h3>

Vice President of Software Engineering\n
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Crystal Wells<\/a><\/h3>

Manager, Tech Stack Architecture\n
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Discover Iowa leaders in AgTech, who are transforming the landscape of farming in the heart of America’s agricultural powerhouse. These innovators are pioneering strategic and innovative technologies for the agricultural industry, making Iowa a beacon of progress in farming practices. Enhancing agricultural practices, improving efficiency, and advancing sustainability benefits Iowa…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":663,"featured_media":32988,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"acf":[],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyiowa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32968"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyiowa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyiowa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyiowa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyiowa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32968"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyiowa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32987,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyiowa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32968\/revisions\/32987"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyiowa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyiowa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyiowa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyiowa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}