Top Story Posts in 2013

Chuck Zimmerman

Since everyone else is doing their 2013 top ten I might as well do the same. Actually we normally do this. Looking at website analytics only this list is the top ten most visited/viewed/read/etc. of all our posts from 2013. The interesting thing is that there were story posts from previous years that had higher traffic. I’m not including them …

Media, ZimmComm Announcement

Sons of Agriculture T-Shirts

Chuck Zimmerman

I know that there are “Sons of Anarchy” fans in the AgWired community. I’m probably going to have to find time to watch it and find out what it’s all about. So for you SOA fans here’s a parody shirt you might like on eBay – Sons of Agriculture. From the Seller who lives on a NE Kansas family farm …

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Authority Minute Now “The Minute” by FMC

Chuck Zimmerman

Jake Turner must be kicking butt as the Minute Man for FMC Crop Protection. We’ve known his online video series as the Authority Minute. Well, now it’s going to be just “The Minute” by FMC. The content will include an expanded territory and more topics, crops and issues. You can find in online at www.news.FMCMinute.com. “Since launching Authority Minute nearly …

Agribusiness, Crop Protection, FMC, Video

iPhone 5S vs. Galaxy S4 Mini

Chuck Zimmerman

How many of you received a new smart phone for Christmas? Just raise your hand. Hmm. Quite a few I see. How do you like it? What don’t you like? Feel free to chime in with your comments. I’ve played around with a lot of devices and have settled on two that I really like and thought I’d share some …

Gadgets, Technology

Feeding Your Traditions

Chuck Zimmerman

Although I’ll bet many of you, like Cindy and myself, were not on your computers much in the last few days, you were probably checking social media on your phones or tablets. Maybe even your “new” gadget! If so, then you know how much of a role food has played in the online conversation. Our latest ZimmPoll asks the question, …

Food

Happy Holidays from Farm Progress

Chuck Zimmerman

Here’s a Happy Holidays from Farm Progress. Celebrate the Season – Insight, Authority, Engagement Wishing you peace, happiness and joy this holiday season. From all of us at Penton Farm Progress Group, Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. All the best to you and yours . . . Click on the image to view it the video.

Media

Dow AgroSciences and John Deere Form Collaboration

Chuck Zimmerman

Here’s a development that comes right out of the John Deere Developer’s Conference this year in which the company opened up it’s MyJohnDeere platform to other companies to develop applications that would integrate with all the data that the platform creates. Helping farmers get more value per acre through the expert analysis of production data is the goal of a …

Agribusiness, Audio, John Deere, Precision Agriculture