According to the latest news from the Plant Management Network a video on soybean rust is now available from Today’s Ag. You can find the report here, An In-Depth Look at Soybean Rust.
Sweet Logo Giveaways
This is a sweet story. Apparently it used to cost a lot of money to have the molds made for your custom chocolate. No longer with Schoko Logo. These folks say they’ve got a new technology that makes it a lot less expensive to sweeten up your next trade show booth or conference.
Comparing Blogging To Farming
I missed this story from a couple months ago by Wayne Hurlbert about the comparisons between blogging and farming in which he points to the musings on this subject by the Pro Blogger, Darren Rowse. Wayne also links to comments on this subject at Return Customer.
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New John Deere Business For Osborn & Barr
Osborn & Barr has obviously been doing a good job for John Deere.
Agro Show Time In Poland
If you want to sponsor me to cover it for AgWired I’ll go. The Polish Chamber of Commerce for Agricultural Machines and Facilities is trying to get journalists to cover their show this September.
Centennial State Bioscience Forum
This is a conference with a price you can’t complain about since it’s free. You can get full registration information here.
Bush Speaks Out On CAFTA-DR At OAS Forum
President Bush spoke to a forum organized by the Organization of American States on CAFTA-DR today.
TNR On New MBIC Director of Consumer Information
Alane Lidolph, the new Missouri Beef Industry Council, director of consumer information is featured on this week’s MBIC Report as we reported earlier. So we had to send out a Talking News Release, which we always post here too.
July 23 Is National Cowboy Day
I’m sure my old buddy, Derry Brownfield, would like this. A national cowboy day. I never even heard about it until Cindy brought it to my attention. You can find a reference to it on the American Farm Bureau home page, including a series of psa’s recorded by Randy Huston. How many of you have heard these on the radio? If not, it’s probably because stations just don’t play psa’s like they used to!