Gateway/St. Louis Ag Club Mtg.

Chuck Zimmerman

Gateway NAMA/St. Louis Ag Club RegistrationHello in real time from St. Louis and the joint Gateway NAMA/St. Louis Agribusiness Club meeting. I’m here in Clayton where we’ll have a nice program featuring our Secretary of Agriculture, Mike Johanns. I’ll record his comments for you and try to get a private interview as well.

Ag Groups, NAMA

Cracker Cow Drive

Chuck Zimmerman

This could be a dusty event and knowing Florida cowboys I’ll bet they find a way to slake their thirst. The Florida Agricultural Museum will present the “Great Florida Cattle Drive of Ought 6” December 5-9, 2006. Registration is now under way for the event, which will begin just south of Kissimmee and end at the new Silver Spurs Arena …

Ag Groups

ZimmCast on a Zune? Very Zoon

Chuck Zimmerman

Microsoft ZuneI can’t wait to try one of these new digital content players. It’s the Zune from Microsoft which is now official although it’s been rumored and talked about for quite a while. You can see some more photos over on Engadget which has this to say about it.

Podcasts

Country People Have an Organization

Chuck Zimmerman

Country Living AssociationAn association for people who live in the country? It seems like we have a lot of those but maybe not one like this. It’ll be interesting to see how this turns out. The announcement says there will be an annual convention and trade show too. Hmmm . . . Member registration is $49.

Ag Groups, Publication

Bayer Team Additions At R&K

Chuck Zimmerman

Jennie SchutteIt’s good to be home. Now I’ve got some catching up to do. I’ll have a few posts for you yet today but it’ll take a couple days to get everything posted I’d like to. So let’s get started with this announcement from Rhea & Kaiser about additions to their Bayer CropScience team. They’ve added 3 new staff members: Jennie Schutte, David Harding and Brooke Hepler.

Agencies