Well it’s time to quit for the weekend and I promise not to post again until Monday. It’s time to celebrate Christmas and here at ZimmComm we’re not ashamed to say it. There’s a reason we call it Christmas and He’s the reason for the season. This is our little Nativity scene which reminds us of why we have so much to be thankful for and so much hope for the future.
Wenzel Is A Farm Journal Editor
Here’s the early word on a new Farm Journal Media editor.
New Egg Board Members
Some new people will be promoting eggs after U. S. Secretary of Abriculture, Mike Johanns announces his appointments to the American Egg Board. New ones include:
The Vice President And His iPod
I just have to laugh about this story and share it with you. First it was “W” and his iPod, now it’s our VP Dick Cheney and his iPod. I just saw this story on C/Net News.com from ABC News. Apparently some reporters on Air Force Two weren’t happy that the Veep’s iPod was charging in the power outlet they needed. Guess who’s plane it is!
Charles Being Bred for Candymakers, Brewmasters—and More
Here’s a story I can relate to.
Rib Roast Sales Spike At Christmas
Just in time for the holidays we’ve got a news release from the Missouri Beef Industry Council that’s sure to get you drooling. The picture is a Salt Crusted Beef Ribey Roast. You can find the recipe on their website.
Brownfield Special & International
I’ve got a couple of Brownfield Network announcements. Lane just keeps cranking them out.
AgWired Gets Media Creds Again
How many of you would consider AgWired a “legitimate” media outlet? Are we providing information? Is it news? Does that make me a reporter?
The FarmAssist.com Strike It Rich Promotion
I know the picture is kind of small but Syngenta is running a”33 Chances To Strike It Rich” promotion. The farmer in the picture is standing in a field and good old greenbacks are falling from the sky. Who wouldn’t want it to rain like that?
Florida Citrus May Get New Symbol
The Florida Department of Citrus will be forming a committee to come up with a new symbol that will help consumers know if they’re getting the “real” Florida product or not.