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December 20, 2011

This Week In Ag 0045 - Matija Kopic, Farmeron, aims to change the way farming is done today.

Farmeron aims to change the way farming is done today, by challenging traditional assumptions and using software to advance farming production.

Show notes: Conversation with Matija Kopic, CEO at Farmeron.

When you Google Farmeron = "Changing the way farming is done today". What does that mean? What about farming today that needs changing?
Who is Farmeron aimed at?

February 8, 2011

Why Should I Do Marketing?

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.

Why do marketing?

Short answer: Have you ever wanted someone else to know who you are and what you are doing?

A some what longer, short answer: You may have the best yields, lowest input costs, most efficient farm operations or greatest product, but if you do not share that with anyone, no one will know nor care.

July 29, 2010

Specialized Digital Research Tools

The internet has many deep sources of data and there are tools that can help you get there.

Like many people, Google, Yahoo!, or Bing are the first places you start a search. Using one of these sites is ingrained into our day to day activities. While these sites are excellent starting points, they are not the only places from which to discover information.

July 23, 2010

World Agriculture Information Research Tools

Looking for ag data can seem daunting. Use these web sites and the power of Google to speed up the search and reduce the hassle.

When looking for information on world agriculture, where do you start? The following websites are good starting points. They are not all encompassing but they will get you started.

Use the power of Google Search. For example Google allows you to specify that your search results must come from a given website. For example, the query [ corn site:fao.org ] will return pages about corn but only from fao.org.

June 18, 2010

Google insights for Search

Market research via Google insights for Search can help discover what customers are looking for and when.

Google insights for Search website is great to discover trends in keywords and terms.

June 18, 2010

Google insights for Search

Market research via Google insights for Search can help discover what customers are looking for and when.

Google insights for Search website is great to discover trends in keywords and terms.

June 16, 2010

This Week In Ag 0002 - Indy 500, Ethanol Versus Food, Corn Versus Sugar

This Week In Ag looks at the connection of agriculture to the Indy 500, discusses ethanol versus food, corn versus sugar, and comments on the impacts to the dairy industry of the undercover videos taken at Conklin Dairy Farms in Ohio.

Show notes

May 4, 2010

Too Much Info, Too Little Time

Finding information to make a decision

"There is too much info, what do I do?" - "Do I need more data before I can make a decision?" - "Where is the best information?"

You have probably heard or said one of these questions in the course of looking at a problem and trying to make a decision.