I waited to post this until I had a copy of the radio spot that this coalition of ag groups for CAFTA is running this week on rural radio stations.
New President For Cofina Financial
Brian Legried has accepted the position of president for Cofina Financial, LLC. Legried comes to Cofina Financial from Farm Credit Leasing where his most recent role was a senior vice president of sales and marketing.
Agritourism Is The Topic On This Week’s ZimmCast
Agritourism has become a valuable additional way for many farms to make more money. In this week’s ZimmCast I interview Jane Eckert, Eckert Agrimarketing, about her business. Jane is a professional direct marketing consultant with a passion for agritourism. I think you’ll enjoy hearing what she’s got to say.
Announcing The World Dairy Expo Blog
ZimmComm is teaming up with the World Dairy Expo to publish the first ever World Dairy Expo blog!
Demo Post To Test Streaming Audio File
This is a test of a streaming audio file that I’m trying out. Please ignore. Thanks.
USA RAISED BEEF Because COOL Not Cool
Here’s something new to me. Just got this information on a press conference on the new coalition. I really don’t have any more information than this so we’ll see what comes out of their press conference.
Positive BSE Test
By now I’m sure everyone and their brother has heard about the USDA announcement on the BSE test.
Florida Gulf Coast Sunset
This is why you need a client in Florida when you live in the midwest. After yesterday’s blogging seminar we re-located to an undisclosed west coast of Florida location to spend the night. We got there just in time for the sunset! My picture doesn’t do it justice but at least I thought to take one.
NAIS Would Boost Consumer Confidence
The folks at Global Animal Management have done a consumer survey to find out what the move to a national animal id system will mean to confidence in food safety. That’s the topic of their latest talking news release.
Blogging Seminar Demonstration Post
I’m still conducting the Southeast AgNet/Citrus Industry Magazine blogging seminar. See how excited these folks look?