Entering 2021 and coming out of a global pandemic, FieldWatch is operating in the virtual space much like so many other businesses and entities are and have been for a year now. Has that affected what we do? Short answer - NO. IT affects HOW we do it, but not what. As we enter 2021, we have had some changes and we are ready to take 2021 by storm to help get our registries and tools into the hands of more folks to promote stewardship and communication. Here are the changes / updates that FieldWatch has for 2021:   Bob Walters has taken over as President / CEO as of October of 2020 Curt Hadley has been hired as of Jan 2021 as Business Development Manager   SeedFieldCheck is moving into 4 more states after a successful 2020 pilot in Iowa. IL, IN, MI, & NE are coming on-board. CropCheck for Row Crop Producers continues to grow and is in AR, IL, IN, OH & NC Industrial Hemp has been added as a specialty crop in most of our user states   As of mid-February ...

 FieldWatch manages active web-based registries whose primary goal is to allow Crop Producers, Bee Keepers and registered chemical applicators see where sensitive crops are located to promote good stewardship between interested parties. DriftWatch was the first registry, and it was developed because of a need by a large Indiana tomato processor to protect their sensitive crops from damaging off-target spray impact. Purdue University Agricultural and Biological Engineering helped develop this first registry in 2008. In 2012 DriftWatch and the associated access for applicators,  FieldCheck, had grown to the point that a non-profit company FieldWatch was formed to further develop and grow these registries. In 2018 FieldWatch celebrated its 10 year anniversary, and in 2020 despite a global pandemic we now have 22 US states as registered users and 1 Canadian province.  #FieldWatchFebruary will be our way of helping share a bit about the critical work we do, who we serve an...