FieldWatch Marks 10-Year Anniversary

FieldWatch, Inc. is a non-profit company created to develop, expand and continue to innovate the DriftWatch Specialty Crop Site and BeeCheck Apiary Registry.
FieldWatch, Inc. is a non-profit company created to develop, expand and continue to innovate the DriftWatch Specialty Crop Site and BeeCheck Apiary Registry.
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FieldWatch, Inc. is a non-profit company created to develop, expand and continue to innovate the DriftWatch Specialty Crop Site and BeeCheck Apiary Registry. FieldWatch relies on the outreach and educational efforts of its users and partners to spread the news about its stewardship platform.

In 2018, the company is celebrating 10 years since its founding and will hold a celebration in conjunction with the Midwestern Association of State Departments of Agriculture (MASDA) meeting in June.

FieldWatch is also celebrating additional developments. They are working to bring on a record number of new states into the FieldWatch Family in early 2018.

Stay tuned as FieldWatch will be launching two new apps in 2018: FieldCheck for applicators and BeeCheck for beekeepers.

Here are the new FieldWatch members in 2017:  

  • Ag Partners, LLC
  • Agritech Aviation
  • Blue Sky Spray
  • Borchers Supply
  • Centra Sota Cooperative
  • Stephanie Corbin
  • Crosswind Aviation Services
  • Delta Bee Co
  • Diversified Applications
  • Eldon Stutsman, Inc.
  • Farmers Cooperative
  • Gold Eagle Cooperative
  • Gowan Company
  • Industry Task Force II on 2, 4-D Research Data
  • Kokopelli Produce
  • Kubal Aerial Spray
  • Meyer Agri-Air, Inc.
  • Mid-Iowa Coop
  • Midwest Food Processors Association
  • Northeast Indiana Beekeepers Association
  • Oscar Aerial Spraying
  • Patriot Ag Air
  • Schneiders Milling
  • South Dakota Agri-Business Association
  • Speas Aviation
  • Dale Stouffer
  • Thompson Aero
  • Valent U.S.A. Corporation
  • Wickman Chemical
 

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