Pancake Ray’s secret is out. His secret ingredient for the After the After Party by Rhea + Kaiser is Really Killer Hot Sauce. It’s made with actual blood, sweat and tears. Your face will get burnt off and you will LIKE IT. At least that’s what Ray claims. I’m taking mine home to try out this weekend. We had some …
Brownfield Honky Tonks With NAMA
It was honky tonk time at the Brownfield NAMA Party at Maverick’s in Jacksonville last night. Or should I say this morning? Pretty much a little of both! Here’s the Brownfield staff just having fun like you knew they would. It was a packed house as Agri-Marketing Conference attendees stopped by to relax and share some fun with friends and …
NAMA Chapter Leaders Workshop
NAMA Chapter Leaders got together this morning for a workshop to discuss challenges and exchange ideas. Andrea Bloom, Vita Plus was one of the leaders of the leaders workshop and I talked with her about the program and what she hopes to accomplish. Andrea says one of the challenges that chapters face is the diversity in the membership and designing …
NAMA Gypsies
One of the beginning events at an Agri-Marketing Conference is a get together dinner for NAMA Presidents, past and present as well as the executive committee. This was done last night at 13 Gypsies. Our group was more than thirteen but we bonded with the gypsies at the restaurant. One of them is Chef Howard, pictured here with NAMA President …
NAMA Exec. Comm. Meets
The Agri-Marketing Conference week is underway in Jacksonville, FL. Here’s the NAMA executive committee at work this morning wearing Under Armour caps thanks to President Kenna Rathai. They’re looking down to show off the NAMA logo on top of the caps. Most of the committee took off to play in the golf tournament. I hope the weather gets better since …
Glass Farming at #NAMA14
Stop by the ZimmComm New Media booth at this week’s Agri-Marketing Conference and visit with TekWearAg Bruce Rasa. Bruce will have his Google Glass in action and give you some ideas for how it can be used in agribusiness now. The photo is of Bruce presenting at last year’s John Deere Integrators Conference. I will also have ZimmGlass there to …
Celebrating an Anniversary
Ten Golden Years. That’s what we’ll be celebrating next week at the Agri-Marketing Conference. Cindy and I started out with Talking News Releases before moving on to blogging, podcasting and social networking. Being the very social kind of people that we are it all made sense. An online conversation in which you can communicate and share all kinds of information …
Cute Baby Blogging
I’m taking a time out from our regular programming to do some cute baby blogging. Actually, this ties right in to what we’re all about here on AgWired. The miracle of a baby is one of the most beautiful things in the world. You can scroll through the #felfie hashtag on Twitter and see lots of babies of different kinds. …
Spring into Agri-Marketing Conference
I’m really hoping spring has finally sprung here in Florida. You might know that the origin of the state’s name is the Spanish Pascua Florida, meaning “feast of flowers” (Easter). Certainly is starting to look that way around here. And since we’re in the sunshine and warming up, I’ve got to plug the 2014 Agri-Marketing Conference which is just around …
Registration for IFAJ 2014 Now Open
It’s that time. Time to register for the 2014 IFAJ Congress, “Innovations From a Small Island.” Cindy and I are looking for sponsor support for this year’s event. If you’re interested please contact me. Yep, that’s right – we’ve tested the system far and wide. Registration is quick and simple, with payment made by a secure online transaction. “Our supplier …