Combine Combat in Top 5

Chuck Zimmerman

Have you played Combine Combat? If so, you’ve played one of the top 5 magazine web games according to minonline.com. Here’s what they said about it: Years after its release, Agriculture.com’s simple arcade game remains one of the few b2b online games around, and it still holds up. You try to clear a field with your combine before the computer-controlled …

Internet, Media

Driving A Green One

Chuck Zimmerman

This is what the John Deere Drive Green Utility Tractor Show is all about. Driving John Deere equipment. Today’s show stop is set up perfectly for people like Carl Daly, here to test drive the new line of utility tractors and vehicles. We’ll meet Carl in a video interview I’ll post with him on the show blog in coming days. …

John Deere

Pennsylvania Farm

Chuck Zimmerman

If you’ve got to work on Good Friday at least doing it in a place this pretty helps. This is just one of the farms in the Oxford, PA area. I’m on location with the John Deere Drive Green Utility Tractor Show at Atlantic Tractor today. Tomorrow I’ll be at Our Lady’s Manor Steeplechase. I don’t know anything about it …

John Deere

Public Relations Grant Available

Chuck Zimmerman

Hello non-profits. Here’s a chance to obtain a grant for public relations services. The folks at Harvest PR & Marketing want to help you out. If chosen, they would start working for you in June. At Harvest PR & Marketing, Inc., we believe big ideas can sprout from the smallest and unlikeliest of places. And, with a little nurturing, those …

Agencies, Public Relations

AnimalAgNet

Chuck Zimmerman

Okay. Here’s a new social network for animal agribusiness. What do you think? Good idea? It looks like it has internal special interest groups. Is this going to be of sufficient value/benefit to draw in significant participation? Although I’m a big fan of social networking I have wondered how these types of online communities are faring. I’ve seen some that …

Media, Social Networking

NAMA Blog

Chuck Zimmerman

Speaking of NAMA. I’ll be the NAMA blogger once again this year and you can find posts on the NAMA blog. As you can see it’s being sponsored by Successful Farming, just like AgWired! Thank you Agriculture.com. Cindy will be with me and we’ve got help from Michelle Kautz, who is doing free lance writing for us on our Domestic …

NAMA

Sunrise Soothes My Soul

Chuck Zimmerman

It’s a travel day for the agriblogger. I’m heading east for a couple days work on the Drive Green Utility Tractor Show. These stops will wrap up the east/south route and then the big rig heads west through Missouri. I had to stop off the highway on the way to the airport this morning for this photo. You can also …

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Quarry Idea Exchange

Chuck Zimmerman

With an alert from the Quarry Integrated Communications Twitter feed I was pointed to their blog: Idea Exchange. It contains “a series of articles examining ways to thrive, not just survive, in 2009.” Here’s an example. You all know the deal. During periods of economic instability, your organization will focus with laser-like precision on the bottom line, allocating dollars to …

Agencies

AdFarm Fargo Assists With Flooding

Chuck Zimmerman

I know that the flooding in North Dakota may have subsided but I’m sure the results are going to be felt for some time to come. I have been meaning to post this but hadn’t really had a chance to until this morning. The folks at AdFarm’s office in Fargo were certainly in the thick of it. For example, the …

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