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Dec. 9, 2010 Source: Farm Progress news release Farm Progress, the nation's leading agricultural media company, announces the launch of its industry-first Farm Progress Growing Degree Days (GDD) App for Android smartphone and iPhone. The app is free and available as follows: Android Market, deploy link from Android device Apple App Store Locate the app in either marketplace by searching for "Growing Degree Days." Growing degree day units are key indicators of crop maturity, and the app is designed to provide producers and ag professionals an easy-access crop production management tool to monitor local crop progress. The app generates data for locations in the 48 contiguous United States and statistics are updated daily; data displays include comparisons of current and last year's GDD stats. The app launches with sponsorship by Genuity traits and the Channel Seed Brand. Farm Progress developed the app in conjunction with iNet Solutions Group, Inc., its Omaha, Neb.-based digital development partner. "All of our Web-based products incorporate the latest digital functionality," said Jeff Lapin, Farm Progress president. "Producers like the wide array of information they can access. And ag marketers have a rich selection of tools to reach their audience to build product awareness, image and brand expansion in the marketplace." Farm Progress has experienced great success online through its aggressive digital initiatives that include its 18 state and regional magazine websites (accessible via FarmProgress.com), FarmFutures.com, BeefProducer.com, FarmProgressShow.com, HuskerHarvestDays.com and additional show websites. Its mobile Web access was first in the industry, as well. The company's industry-leading website visits, page-view and site engagement stats underscore its digital accomplishments. Tweet |
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