New NCGA Director of Communications

Chuck Zimmerman

I’m sure I’m waiting in line to meet the new Director of Communications for the National Corn Growers Association. She’s Nancy L. Bunker Koester and she started on Monday. In this position, Nancy will lead NCGA’s communications team and direct public relations and media relations for the organization. Nancy is an Accredited Business Communicator (ABC) with more than 20 years …

Ag Groups, NCGA

Zimfo Bytes

Melissa Sandfort

Massey Ferguson® 6400 and 7400 Series high horsepower tractors with new generation Tier III engines burn cleaner and smarter for greater fuel efficiency. Both the Dyna-VT™ CVT transmission on the 7400 Series, ranging from 100-155 PTO HP, and Dyna-6™ transmission, from 100 to 180 PTO HP, on the 6400 Series deliver power and torque more efficiently and effectively in the …

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Interested in Podcasting

Chuck Zimmerman

If you’re a regular reader of AgWired then you know we’re new media evangelists (blogs, podcasts, and all sorts of online social networking). So when I see a pretty mainstream media outlet do a story on this I like to pass it along. This time it’s about podcasting and it’s in Investors.com. Podcast audiences have branched out far beyond just …

Podcasts

New Holland Gets 3 ASABE AE50’s

Chuck Zimmerman

New Holland has racked up some awards from the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. They got three AE50 Awards. The AE50 Awards are based on new technology or the advancement of existing technology intended principally for producing, processing, storing, packaging or transporting agricultural, food and other biological products. To be nominated, a product must have the potential for …

Agribusiness, Tractor

Meyocks Group Goes Independent

Chuck Zimmerman

The Meyocks Group is brave enough to be independent. Doug Jeske, chief operating officer of The Meyocks Group advertising agency, has acquired the firm from Hy-Vee, the two parties announced today. The Meyocks Group will continue to be advertising agency of record for Hy-Vee. “This change in ownership gives The Meyocks Group the opportunity to operate and grow as an …

Agencies