- Truffle Media Networks is offering four podcast that feature the “Leveraging Interactive Marketing” workshop from this year’s NAMA convention. Explore new technologies; find out the emerging trends in search, content, applications and community; discover how farmers use online media; and learn what challenges impact your organization’s ability to successfully leverage the power of interactive marketing.
- Hereford breeders from across the United States, Canada and New Zealand took part in the first-ever National Hereford Tour, “Rollin Through Dixie”, in Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama. Guests also enjoyed Music on the Mountain as the grand finale event on Friday evening which raised over $200,000 for the Hereford Youth Foundation of America.
- Twenty-two U.S. pork producers have been selected for the Pork Leadership Academy, a program sponsored by the Pork Checkoff to identify and train industry leaders. The Pork Leadership Academy (PLA) participants are selected by their individual states and represent different production styles. The Checkoff provides initial leadership training, as well as long-term support in preparing presentations and interviews.