Proving that she is definitely connected in Washington, DC, Sara Wyant sat down for a little “chat” with Senate Ag Committee Chairman, Saxby Chambliss this week. You have to subscribe to her newsletter, Agri-Pulse, to read all about it. Here’s an excerpt:
Syngenta Obtains Gramoxone Inteon Registration
Here’s an announcement from Syngenta that is filled with words I love, like “burndown.” That’s what I want to do to weeds, burn them down! Even better this new formulation is more “user-friendly.”
Virtus & Lallemand Teaming Up On The Dairy Industry
This is a two blog post. That means that it will appear on AgWired and on World Dairy Diary. Why? Because these folks did a great media relations event at World Dairy Expo and they have new product news.
The Pics That Didn’t Become Zimmages
Our Zimmages this week have been supplied by Cheryl Stubbendieck, Nebraska Farm Bureau. Actually they were taken by a couple of their district directors (Roger Berry & Tim Horn). These guys have a second career possibility if you ask me.
What Segment of Wine Drinker Are You In
Hello you wine drinkers. You fall into one of six basic groups. Bet you didn’t know that. Constellation Wines has announced the results of Project Genome, one of the largest consumer research projects ever conducted by the wine industry.
Speaking of teaming up deals, here’s another one. Monsanto & Solae Company Team Up
Monsanto is out making it happen as they say. This time teaming up with the Solae Company on a soybean project. I can only “imagine” how big this deal will be!
New Mushroom Council Members
There’s new leadership on The Mushroom Council. Today Sec. of Ag Johanns announced some appointments.
New MarComms At Select Sires
You know you’ve got the job when they have you send out your own news release! Besides that Andrea has been busy getting the word out for Select Sires.
Drake & Company Adds Staff & Clients
Steve Drake has been busy. Adding staff to handle a growing business and now I know what he was doing up there at World Dairy Expo. Way to go Steve!