The 2024 Farm Progress Show is underway in Boone, Iowa!

For more than 70 years, the Farm Progress Show has connected farmers with agriculture’s leading companies.

Kirbe Schnoor is providing boots-on-the-ground coverage and updates on what all the attendees can expect at this week’s event!


Matt Jungmann, Farm Progress Show Manager


Jamie Horton, DEKALB Brand Manager


Craig Lee, Geringhoff National Sales Manager


Andrew Penney, DEKALB/Asgrow Technical Agronomist


Greg Frenzel, CLAAS


Rachel Datema with Nachurs


Nick Farfsing with Fendit


Eric Halfman with John Deere


Kiara Daniel, KUBOTA RTV Product Manager


Michael Porter, John Deere Go-To-Market Manager


Kent Craighton with Sukup


Kaycee Feild, Rodeo Icon and Kubota Representative


David Soliday with FENDT


Randy Timm with Beck’s Hybrids


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