From the President
By Brent Kemp, AgGateway President and CEO
We often make the point that AgGateway is an international organization. I recently had the opportunity to represent our organization at the 17th International Conference on Precision Agriculture (ICPA) co-located with Brazil’s ConBAP conference in Porto Alegre. It was the first time that ICPA has taken place in Brazil, and I was thrilled to be among those in attendance. Read more >
Events
Compelling keynotes, roundtable discussions and quality time with an incredible gathering of digital connectivity stakeholders surrounded by all the excitement and fun that Nashville has to offer, the 2026 Annual Meeting and Conference is a can’t miss event. Registration is now through the AgGateway website.
Portfolio Update
By Ben Craker, Portfolio Manager and Jim Wilson, Chief Technology Officer
When AgGateway reorganized how various teams operated a few years ago, one of the main ideas was to create working groups that were tightly scoped, so volunteers knew what they were getting into. It is a lot easier to say you are willing to help solve a problem if you have an estimate of the time and effort expected to get to the resolution. Read more >
Director’s Download
By Jeremy Wilson, EVP/COO and North American Director
Central Iowa in the summertime is prime time for AgGateway, which not only features our own Mid-Year Meeting in June in Altoona, but also Tech Hub Live, which we attended last month. We were able to schedule a load of meetings with current and prospective members, and also talk about the work that you, our members, have done over the past two decades. Read more >
Latin America
By Jose Alexandre Loyola, Region Director
July was a very eventful and exciting month for AgGateway Latin America, and for the agriculture technology industry as a whole.
As is tradition, the annual Brazilian Congress of Precision Agriculture (ConBAP) was held last month in Porto Alegre/RS. But what made the event historic was that it took place alongside the International Conference on Precision Agriculture (ICPA), marking the first time the international conference had been hosted outside of North America. Read more >
Outreach
AgGateway is pleased to be a supporting organization of Tech Hub Live, July 21-23 in Des Moines, IA. Tech Hub LIVE draws leading ag retailers, cooperatives, agronomic consultants, and other technology stakeholders with content and networking around evolving and emerging technology, precision ag tools, and digital strategies that directly impact farmer-client profitability and business performance. Read more >
Inside AgGateway Webinar
As advances in sprayer technology are fundamentally changing how crop protection products are applied, regulators around the world are working with industry to understand how to update frameworks and policies to align with the capabilities of these new tools. AgGateway, along with its members and collaborating organizations, are working to address these new challenges and find a clear path forward.
The most recent Inside AgGateway Webinar brought together a panel of experts to share perspectives on the topic. A recording of the the session, titled, “In the Field and On the Record: How Precision Application Technology Is Reshaping Data, Compliance, and Regulation,” is now available for on-demand replay.
The archive of this session is available in the webinar archive linked here.
20-22 July 2026
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2026 August Member Updates
From The President | My ICPA Experience and the Benefits of Global Reach
Events | Registration Open! 2026 Annual Meeting and Conference
Portfolio Update | Managing Bumps in the Road
Director’s Download | A Busy Summer Leads to Big Plans for November
Latin America | AgGateway in the Spotlight at ConBAP and ICPA
Member Services | Available Training for Your Team