BASF at FPS09

Cindy Zimmerman

BASF was hoping that Farm Progress Show 2009 would be the big kick off for Kixor, but registration by EPA remains “imminent.” Still, Kixor is the new star of the BASF exhibit at the FPS09, complementing the company’s powerhorse fungicide Headline. Kixor product manager Mike Hofer says they are getting to really talk with growers in the Midwest to show …

Audio, BASF, Farm Progress Show

AgWired Live TV From Farm Progress Show

Chuck Zimmerman

ZimmComm New Media is live and on location at the Farm Progress Show. We’ll have a live feed up a lot of the time. We’re mainly focusing on the press conferences when we can. Right now we’re apparently overloading the internet access system here so I’ve shut down our live feed at least for a while. In the meantime enjoy …

Farm Progress Show

Growth Energy Calls For COOL For FUEL

Chuck Zimmerman

Gen. Wesley Clark, Growth Energy, made a major announcement this morning at the Farm Progress Show. The organization is calling for country of origin labeling for fuel. I would call that the “COOL for fuel” initiative! Hey, we do it with food, why not fuel? General Wesley Clark, Co-Chairman of Growth Energy, today called on the United States Congress and …

Audio, Energy, Ethanol, Farm Progress Show

Get a Rustler From New Holland

Chuck Zimmerman

The first big news at the Farm Progress Show was the announcement by New Holland, our sponsor, of their new utility vehicle called The Rustler. Carly is seen here in the driver seat of the one we have on display in the media tent. New Holland announces a new product for the hardworking rancher, farmer or property owner and the …

Farm Progress Show, New Holland