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Farm Family Values, Tweeting--Diapers

You’ve all heard me tout the benefits of farmers and ranchers using social media. One of the great personal benefits I’ve found is meeting all sorts of cool people. Zach and Anna Hunnicutt is one of those couples. Not only do they display genuine Nebraskan hospitality (as does everyone I’ve met in Nebraska), but they’re young farmers who clearly showcase what’s right about rural America. And, they kind of like technology. Enjoy!…



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Added by Michele Payn-Knoper on February 4, 2011 at 2:04pm — No Comments

Your Farm and YouTube

Last week we talked about New Year’s resolutions, asking:

“What are your ‘agvocate’ New Year’s resolutions?”

Here at Lely, we recognize there are many ways to be an agvocate, whether it’s posting on Facebook, sharing stories on a blog, sending messages over…

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Added by Chad Huyser on December 21, 2010 at 11:36am — No Comments

Advancing Social Media for Agriculture

Society has shifted in an era of 500 million Facebook users, 50 million tweets, 450 million people on mobile internet and 68 million bloggers - whether you accept new media or not. We’re bombarded by 13,000 marketing messages each day, now largely due to new media. Watch the Evolution of Online Agvocacy if you want to see more. All of…

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Added by Michele Payn-Knoper on September 13, 2010 at 3:31pm — No Comments

Changing the Earth with Every Bite

“You can change the world with every bite.” is the closing line of Food, Inc. Rather than getting into the debate around this sensationalized “opiniontary” – I’ll just suffice it to say that it doesn’t fairly represent an incredibly complex agriculture system. However, the last line (set to “This Land is Your Land” music and lovely graphics that clearly show the money poured into the film) caught my attention. I’m sure it resonated with many viewers who are wondering about WHO is behind their… Continue

Added by Michele Payn-Knoper on April 23, 2010 at 3:22pm — 3 Comments

Social Media Metrics in Agriculture

MPK Note ~ Darin Grimm, a family farmer in northeast Kansas, grows corn, soybeans, wheat, sunflowers on 2000 acres with 1100 head of beef cattle. Darin loves technology, particularly data related to improving the decision-making ability for agriculturists, having been involved with precision ag tools for a number of years. In the last year, his interest in technology has attracted him to analytics of social media. He wrote this guest post in response to a question posted on #AgChat, a weekly… Continue

Added by Michele Payn-Knoper on January 8, 2010 at 9:03am — No Comments

Ag Media Conversations - Proud To Dairy To Tell Dairy's Story

ProudToDairy Proud To Dairy represents dairymen and women sharing and exemplifying values of hard work, persistence, ingenuity, honesty and homegrown success.



Ryan Curtis and Ray Merritt provide the background, vision, and direction of Proud To Dairy.



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Added by John Blue on October 19, 2009 at 9:46pm — No Comments

Selected educational seminars from the 2009 World Dairy Expo



Educational seminar series from the 2009 World Dairy Expo, September 29 - October 3, 2009 Madison, Wisconsin, USA.



For full screen, click on player below.…

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Added by John Blue on October 7, 2009 at 10:11pm — No Comments

Ag Media Conversations - What is College Aggies Online?

Barra_naroba250x188.jpg College Aggies Online, is a joint venture of the Animal Agriculture Alliance and American National CattleWomen,… Continue

Added by John Blue on September 29, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Mainstream Media Misinformation about Agriculture, summary of #agchat responses from August 25, 2009

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Questions and summary excerpts from the Twitter dialog for #agchat from August 25, 2009, on the topic of Mainstream Media Misinformation about Agriculture.

Reference info for the discussion:…

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Added by John Blue on August 26, 2009 at 2:21pm — No Comments

#agchat Conversations about Twittering in a tractor and what might more rural broadband mean for agriculture

This agchat captured some of the thoughts on Steve Tucker in Brandon, Nebraska, aka @Tykerman1 on Twitter, being interviewed live on TV by CNN (http://bit.ly/CtZcs).



Q1 (via… Continue

Added by John Blue on July 15, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Dairy producer Dino Giacomazzi accepts the responsibility of engaging in social media to educate consumers

DairyCast's Trent Fredenburg chats with with Dino Giacomazzi, a California dairy producer. Dino accepts the responsibility of engaging in social media to educate consumers. Learn more from Dino via @dairydino on Twitter or his… Continue

Added by John Blue on July 15, 2009 at 1:25pm — No Comments

Oragami Deere Tractor awaiting at door

Origami Tractor!

I got home from NAMA 09 in Atlanta and I found this marketing piece at my door step: A box with a cardboard/paper John Deere tractor (an 8330). The tractor opens up to show you the cabin and the engine. Inside the cabin is… Continue

Added by John Blue on May 8, 2009 at 8:00am — 1 Comment

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