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Tampa Convention Center

Chuck Zimmerman

It’s a beautiful day here in Tampa at the Convention Center. Things are kind of relaxed and quiet but there are already meetings taking place as companies and the sponsoring organizations get ready for all the farmers who will check in starting today. If you’re trying to reach me, be patient, since Sprint mobile service isn’t great inside the media …

BASF, Commodity Classic, New Holland

Podcasting About Commodity Classic

Chuck Zimmerman

It’s Commodity Classic week so why not have a ZimmCast about that? This week you’ll hear from Pat Morrow, BASF and Gene Hemphill, New Holland. They’re my sponsors for all the coverage you’re going to see and hear right here. Let me remind you about another podcast, the CommodityClassicCast. I’m going to try to post all the interviews and other …

Agribusiness, Audio, BASF, Commodity Classic, New Holland, ZimmCast

BASF Plant Health Scientists at Symposium

Chuck Zimmerman

I’d like to announce BASF as one of the companies that is sponsoring AgWired coverage of this year’s Commodity Classic. Thank you very much. This is going to be fun since the first activity I’ll be participating in at Classic will be the BASF “The Science Behind Plant Health” Symposium on Wednesday afternoon. It’s going to be a chance to …

BASF, Commodity Classic, New Holland

New Holland’s New Logo

Chuck Zimmerman

A new logo and a new tractor, that’s the news from New Holland. Before we go into that any further let me thank New Holland in advance for their sponsorship of AgWired coverage of the Commodity Classic once again this year. They won’t be my only sponsor but it’ll be tomorrow before I announce more. At the National Farm Machinery …

Agribusiness, Audio, Commodity Classic, New Holland, Tractor

Meet Marcus Spotts, iPod Owner

Chuck Zimmerman

Marcus and His iPodThe kind folks I met with this afternoon to talk about podcasting and how to apply it to their business and customers let me stay online for a few minutes after we got done. So I’m proud to introduce you to Marcus Spotts, Nora Springs, IA who won the New Holland “Down on the Farm” Classic iPod Keepsake Contest. I know we could have come up with a longer name for it if we had tried.

Agribusiness, Commodity Classic