It was a beautiful day to be out on the Katy Trail today and with that great weather comes a lot of field work. Here’s some red and green on the job in the Missouri River bottoms. Around here we’re starting to see corn and even some soybeans above ground but there’s still a lot of fields waiting to be …
Multi-Track Editing With SoundBooth CS4 Beta
For you aspiring audio editors or farm broadcasters out there with a Mac, multi-track editing just got easier. I’ve been using Adobe Soundbooth and wondering why they never made a version of Audition for the Mac. Well they still haven’t but they’ve got a new version of Soundbooth in beta and I just edited tomorrow’s ZimmCast with it. It’s still …
Wisconsin Farm Technology Days
In this day of precision agriculture you can still go old school at a show like the Wisconsin Farm Technology Days. Although the 2008 Wisconsin Farm Technology Days taking place in Brown County will showcase the latest technological advances in agriculture, it will also pay tribute to the technology that helped farmers increase their productivity in the early 20th Century. …
Backing Up and Archiving Pictures, Audio and Video
A post by Scott Kelby on Photoshop Insider about his photo and computer back-up strategy made me decide to post one too. I get asked this fairly often and I’ve seen several seminars on the topic. I will mainly address photos but will also mention audio and video too. To get started on a plan to back up your data …
Erin Malewicki Joins Bader Rutter
I’m really glad I’m going through my email. Somehow I missed this when I took my Mac in. Erin Malewicki has joined Bader Rutter & Associates as an assistant account executive in the agency’s Account Management Group. Malewicki comes to the agency from GMR Marketing where she was an account coordinator. She will be working on the firm’s animal health …
Pfizer Animal Genetics Selects Charleston|Orwig
The agency will be their marketing and communications firm. Charleston|Orwig will assist Pfizer Animal Genetics with introducing and establishing its new brand as the global leader in livestock genomics. Initially, the agency will help develop new public relations and customer advocacy strategies to effectively position Pfizer as a leader in this category. “Our goal in finding a partner to help …
Pioneer Promoting Podcasting
Willie Vogt, ZimmComm NAMA iPod touch winner and Farm Futures Editorial Director, has a guest column that just showed up on the Pioneer GrowingPoint website. It’s all about farm podcasting with a title of “Tap Into Information On-Demand, Time to put that computer to work and pull in the information you need automatically. You’re busy, yet you’re finding that the …
Do a Carbon Belch on June 12
This is just too good to pass on letting you in on it. Carbon Belch Day. I love it. I know you may think it’s a little over the top but then how would you describe what the whacko climate change alarmists, who’s real goal is to control society, are doing? Let’s have a little bit of balance. One of …
Getting Happy With Gateway
A very good time was had by all who attended yesterday’s Gateway NAMA Happy Hour, including our President, Lance Burditt, Osborn & Barr. Before things got too happy I interviewed a variety of those in attendance. Lance starts out by explaining that our chapter has been a little lax lately and this event was a way to try and get …
Another Beautiful Sunset
I never cease to be amazed by the sunsets we get here in the midwest. I often find myself driving that direction at that time of day. I was a little too tired to post it last night. If you get tired of seeing them, let me know. I just love taking pictures of them though. Not sure what I’m …