For Growers & Industry
Smart Tech for Your Fields, Growing Crop Yields
Whether you’re a grower, Extension agent, crop consultant, agribusiness, ag technology provider, or organization serving producers, IoT4Ag connects you with practical tools, research, demonstrations, and opportunities to test and shape the development of smart agriculture technologies.
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Industry partners help shape IoT4Ag research and connect with researchers, emerging technologies, and the future workforce.
Discover the growers, agronomic experts, and agricultural leaders guiding our on-farm research, field integration, and practical agricultural solutions.
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Recent Past Events Highlights
IoT4Ag Hosts PA Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding
September 23, 2026
Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding visited IoT4Ag at the University of Pennsylvania to learn about Center research and discuss opportunities for emerging technologies to address agricultural challenges. During the visit, Secretary Redding met with IoT4Ag and Penn Engineering leadership, toured IoT4Ag laboratories, and heard from student researchers about their work. He also gave a Center-wide talk, with IoT4Ag members from Purdue, the University of Florida, and UC Merced joining remotely, followed by a moderated discussion and audience Q&A.
Photos · IoT4Ag Voices Q&A · Perspectives
IoT4Ag @ FIRA Robotics Village at Penn State’s Ag Progress Days
August 11- 13, 2026
IoT4Ag brought robotics and sensor technologies to Ag Progress Days to demonstrate some of the
Center’s work and to talk with growers, industry and government representatives, and others working
in agriculture.
Photos · IoT4Ag Voices Q&A · Perspectives
