2025 Farm Progress Show

2025 Farm Progress Show

2025 Farm Progress ShowThe Nation’s Largest Outdoor Farm Show.

The Farm Progress Show is designed for serious growers, producers and agribusinesses. As the largest, most diversified agriculture information business in North America, Farm Progress prides itself on providing a well-rounded show for farmers to connect and do business with a wide variety of exhibitors.

This virtual ag newsroom includes links to photos and audio content available free of charge for digital or print publication or broadcast.

Photos

2025 Farm Progress Show Photo Album

Interviews/Sessions

Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Stephen Vaden – mainstage chat with Mike Pearson, This Week in AgriBusiness.
Topics: New World Screwworm, biofuels, renewable volume obligations, trade and exports, Brazil investigation, USDA team and nominees, agency reorganization, modernization of fund distribution.
USDA Deputy Secretary Vaden mainstage (27:18)

Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Stephen Vaden – media gaggle
Topics: promoting export markets, Brazil sec. 301 investigation, New World Screwworm, human case, market volatility, regional USDA hubs, farm bill future, commodity prices, short term relief, meetings at FPS, markets for ethanol, and staffing questions.
USDA Deputy Secretary Vaden presser (12:33)

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Director of Agriculture Jerry Costello announce Cronus Chemicals fertilizer production facility investment
Gov. Pritzker announcement (10:38)

Renewable Fuels Association
President and CEO Geoff Cooper comments on EPA ruling on small refinery exemptions, record corn crop and need for market expansion, USTR’s Section 301 investigation in Brazil, and more.
FPS25 Interview with RFA President and CEO Geoff Cooper (10:43)
Senior VP, Industry Relations & Market Development, Robert White – discusses getting the California market ready for E15
FPS25 Interview with Robert White, RFA (6:46)
Policy Counsel and Director, Government Affairs, Jared Mullendore talks about bringing back flex fuel vehicles that can run on higher ethanol blends with the new 2025 Chevrolet Trax FFV on display as well as an FFV conversion kit.
FPS25 Interview with Jared Mullendore, RFA (4:57)

Clean Fuels Alliance America First VP and Illinois soybean farmer Rob Shaffer – John Deere Announces B30 Biodiesel Compatibility Across Engine Portfolio
FPS25 Interview with Rob Shaffer, Clean Fuels (5:26)

Syngenta
Syngenta Seeds North America Regional Director Eric Boeck – Syngenta and M.S. Technologies, L.L.C. Announce the Next Generation in Soybean Herbicide Tolerance and Durastak corn trait
FPS25 Interview with Eric Boeck, Syngenta Seeds (3:57)
Syngenta Seedcare product lead Bryn Hightower – Cruiser Maxx Vibrance Elite
FPS25 Interview with Bryn Hightower, Syngenta Seedcare (3:15)
Syngenta Global Oilseeds and Cereals Portfolio Strategy Head Andy Heggenstaller – Syngenta and M.S. Technologies, L.L.C. Announce the Next Generation in Soybean Herbicide Tolerance
FPS25 Interview with Andy Heggenstaller, Syngenta (6:00)
Syngenta National Executive Agronomist Craig Abell – Opello™ soil-applied insecticide with PLINAZOLIN® technology.
FPS25 Interview with Craig Abell, Syngenta agronomist (3:16)
Syngenta Head of Public Affairs Val Dolcini – farm and trade policy
FPS25 Interview with Val Dolcini, Syngenta US (6:42)
Syngenta Seedcare Technical Product Lead Dale Ireland – Victrato seed treatment with TYMIRIUM® technology
FPS25 Interview with Dale Ireland, Syngenta Seedcare (3:36)
Seedcare & Biologicals Product Lead at Syngenta Joe Ben Bogle – biological solutions
FPS25 Interview with Joe Ben Bogle, Syngenta Seedcare (5:15)
Syngenta Seeds Agronomy Head Justin Welch – Cropwise AI
FPS25 Interview with Justin Welch, Syngenta Seeds (4:36)
Syngenta Soy Seedcare Product Manager Katie Jaeger – Victrato seed treatment and CruiserMaxx APX
FPS25 Interview with Katie Jaeger, Syngenta Seedcare (3:37)
Syngenta Commercial and Product Strategy Lead Steve Sterchi –
FPS25 Interview with Steve Sterchi, Syngenta (3:03)
Syngenta North American Digital R&D Manager Kirt Durand – Cropwise AI
FPS25 Interview with Kirt Durand, Syngenta (4:13)
Syngenta Crop Protection Agronomist Matt Geiger – Tendovo broad-spectrum residual soybean herbicide
FPS25 Interview with Matt Geiger, Syngenta Crop Protection (5:16)
Syngenta Crop Protection Agronomy Service Manager Phil Krieg – fungicides/herbicides/disease control
FPS25 Interview with Phil Krieg, Syngenta Crop Protection (8:16)
Golden Harvest Head Andy Lee – blending of GHX and Golden Harvest, MaxScript Custom Seed recommendation
FPS25 Interview with Andy Lee, Golden Harvest (3:41)
Golden Harvest corn product manager Rex Gray – nine new corn hybrids, new Durastak corn trait
FPS25 Interview with Rex Gray, Golden Harvest (3:33)
Golden Harvest soybean product manager Ryan Dunsbergen – 19 new soybean hybrids
FPS25 Interview with Ryan Dunsbergen, Golden Harvest (3:26)