Quirky Hispanic “Drink Milk” Ads

Chuck Zimmerman

Hispanic Got Milk TV AdIf you’re sitting there wishing you had something interesting to watch, try these new Got Milk hispanic ads. They’re set to begin airing January 30. I think Adrants describes these spots right with the word “quirky.”

Ag Groups, Dairy

Blogging Delivered By AT&T

Chuck Zimmerman

AT&T SignI’ve seen this billboard in a couple of cities lately and had a chance to take a picture of it today in Chicago. I guess I think it’s interesting that AT&T is advertising that they deliver blogging. I think I also saw somewhere that they may be delivering it but they aren’t “doing it.”

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Farm Bureau Mutual Crop1 Acquisition Complete

Chuck Zimmerman

Farm Bureau MutualI just stopped off at a Holiday Inn here in Chicago for a quick email check with their lobby wi-fi and found out that the Farm Bureau Mutual acquisition of Crop1 Insurance is final as announced today (one AgNewsWire.AgWired.com).

Ag Groups, Agribusiness

New WTO Publication Releases

Chuck Zimmerman

World Trade OrganizationSince Keith Good won’t be posting today I thought I’d give you a taste of some world trade information from the WTO. They just released the latest edition of the World Trade Review. You can download the publication here in pdf format. In this issue you’ll find articles on:

International

Angus Carcass Challenge Winner Announced

Chuck Zimmerman

National Angus Carcass ChallengeYou have seriously got to be “into” beef for this story. A real steak lover would like a good carcass challenge though. I don’t think I’d do very good at this competition. Heck, I didn’t do a great job on a roast I cooked in the crock pot this weekend. The family units said that eating it was a real challenge.

Ag Groups, Beef

A Yogurt Smoothie For Your Teeth

Chuck Zimmerman

I thought this was just too weird to be true until I saw the story in USA Today. Have you ever considered brushing your teeth with yogurt? Me either. But you can. With some fancy toothpaste from Breath Palette. Try the Smoothie Toothpaste Kit which comes in these flavors: Fresh Yogurt, Monkey Banana, Kiwi Fruit, Strawberry, Blueberry

Food

Travel Time Once Again

Chuck Zimmerman

It’s back on the road this week. I’m off to Chi-town and Milwaukee for some great meetings and discussions. Lots of talk about this new media thing we’re doing you know. This means a little bit of light posting until probably tomorrow.

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Team Ethanol Now With Rahal Letterman

Chuck Zimmerman

Ethanol Promotion and Information CouncilIf you’re going to switch teams, pick a good one. That’s what Team Ethanol driver Paul Dana did. The rumor was floating around until confirmation came today at an Indy Racing League press conference. Paul Dana will now be driving for Rahal Letterman Racing, which makes him a teammate to Danica Patrick.

Ag Groups, Audio, Ethanol

XM Satellite Radio With Willie Nelson

Chuck Zimmerman

ZimmCast52-Joe JobeThis is ZimmCast number 52. I know that means a year but in the early week’s I did a couple extra’s at an event. It took me a few weeks to get into the rythym. It’s close enough to a year though. My how time flies when you’re having fun.

Ag Groups, Audio, Podcasts, ZimmCast