November 11, 2011 12:41 PM
Consumers are starting to take notice of the issues raised by research about the use of antibiotics in food animals. The discussions go beyond science and research, into the areas of consumer purchasing decisions and food marketing.
November 3, 2011 10:40 AM
The number of people involved with production agriculture in the USA is about 2% of the population. The other 98% of Americans have a connection to food but few have a connection to agriculture. So how can farmers and ranchers build a greater awareness for what they do?
October 14, 2011 11:56 AM
Consumers want to know more about farmers and ranchers approaches to growing food, food production, and delivery. Farmers and Ranchers want consumers to see how food is produced and understand the work involved. There are several food focused events that provide you the opportunity to tell your food / ag story.
September 20, 2011 02:56 PM
There are several hundred food related recalls per year. The ability to find where food originated and how consumers received it is key to quick responses.
August 19, 2011 10:56 AM
The economy appears to be going crazy and unpredictable. However, the economy is always unpredictable and has been "crazy" in the past. It is how we handle the information that determines how people get through the issues.
July 28, 2011 01:15 PM
What are some of the symptoms of livestock heat stress? And what are some of the actions you need to take to protect them?
July 6, 2011 08:48 AM
PRRS is a contant disease for pork producers. Being able to eliminate it would be great for the industry.
June 23, 2011 09:27 PM
Pork producers can learn how they are good stewards of the environment.
April 29, 2011 12:12 PM
How are those in the US Swine industry tackling sustainability and environmental issues? This presentations outlines the actions being taken and what the future holds.
March 22, 2011 09:24 AM
Without water there is no life. What are people doing about the lack of safe and affordable water?
February 8, 2011 10:23 AM
Have you ever wanted someone else to know who you are and what you are doing? Here are four actions to help start your marketing practice and share your story.
January 13, 2011 02:15 PM
Agriculture software is starting to be developed for smartphones. These applications will enhance the productivity and save time for many agri-business people because they are portable and easily available.
December 29, 2010 04:23 PM
Connecting food and health research information to consumers can improve perception of agriculture and food products.
December 13, 2010 02:50 PM
What is so hot about ethanol that it brings out the hard core politics and lobbying?
November 16, 2010 09:14 AM
Building your farm or ranch public health dashboard will help build and maintain customer, consumer, and partner trust.
November 1, 2010 03:47 PM
In order to connect with non-farmers and consumers, farmers and ranchers need to practice the art of story telling.
September 1, 2010 08:31 PM
Farmers and ranchers are using social media. While they aim to have fun, they also seek to bring to their ag stories to consumers and non-farm people.
August 16, 2010 09:14 PM
Ag Meda Summit Wrap-up provides a digital snap shot of the event.
July 30, 2010 09:55 AM
Did you know agriculture extensions offer more than ag data and research?
July 22, 2010 09:13 PM
Feeling like you are missing out on the 2010 Ag Media Summit? Here are several channels to tap into.
July 15, 2010 10:15 AM
The outlook for agriculture employment is good. Several resources and tools can assist you in discovering agriculture job opportunities.
July 8, 2010 11:37 AM
Have an interesting agricultural story or want to create a new ice cream flavor? There is an ag media creation contest for you.
July 8, 2010 11:00 AM
The World Pork Expo offered some industry optimism and details on PRRS research.
July 7, 2010 11:00 AM
An AgChat conversation on summer farming stress provides information.
July 2, 2010 03:52 PM
Learn more about the the efforts to eliminate Porcine Reproductive & Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS).
