Gifts For Ag Communications Professionals

Chuck Zimmerman

Icy MissouriIt’s a little icy here in mid Missouri this morning. We’ve got about 7 degrees with a -10 wind chill. How ’bout that global warming!

Have you got finished your Christmas gift list yet? Of course, that’s not the real reason for the season but you wouldn’t be able to tell from the news lately. It’s all about the money honey. Who’s got it, who shouldn’t have it, who doesn’t have it and who wishes they had it.

So what do you get that favorite farm communications professional of yours this Christmas? I thought I’d list out a few items you may consider depending on your budget. These would be useful to most anyone in today’s world, including farmers themselves.

Computer: Macbook or Macbook Pro (I can’t recommend PC)
Point and Shoot Camera: Canon Digital Elph
DSLR Camera: Nikon D40
Camera Flash: Nikon SB800
Video Camera: Canon HG20
Audio Recorder: Marantz PMD620
Phone: iPhone or Blackberry Bold
Rolling camera/equipment case: Think Tank Photo
Portable Hard Drive: Western Digital My Passport Essential 500GB
Desktop Hard Drive: Free Agent Desk 1TB
Ear Buds: Ultimate Ears
Headphones: Bose QuietComfort 3
Compact Flash Memory Card: Sandisk Extreme II 2GB
SD Memory Card: Sandisk Ultra II 2GB
Card Reader: Sandisk ImageMate 12 in 1
iPod: Touch or Nano
iTunes Gift Card: All Denominations

What’s on your wish list?

Equipment