Since we’re all worrying about our weight after the holidays and resolving to eat right in the new year I’m offering you an interview with Kelly Brintle, Ventura Foods who talks about low-linolenic soybeans, specifically Monsanto’s VISTIVE soybeans that can reduce or eliminate trans-fatty acids in processed soybean oil. He talks about how high the demand is for this healthy oil product and what that means for his company and farmers.
A Little Luv Music from BASF
I just mentioned the BASF farm journalist iLuv late last week and guess what showed up today.
It’s an iLuv and just in time for Christmas. Thank you Pat and Joy and Dan and Amanda (all the rest of the people at BASF and Quarry Communications too).
Santa Rock From Lallemand
Since we’re getting into the holiday spirit let’s spread a little more of it around.
This time it’s Lallemand Animal Nutrition with their emailed card and this link to the animated online version with The Santa Claus Rock.
If you’d like to have your “holiday” card featured here on AgWired make sure I’m on your email list.
Happy Holidays From FarmAssist.com
It’s that time of year for the holiday cards to start rolling in and they have been here at the ZimmComm New Media office. I like getting them via smail but as a virtual business that’s using the internet to communicate it sure makes sense to send one online.
New Business Units at Becker Underwood
Using AgNewsWire.AgWired.com today, Becker Underwood announced two new business units. One of them will be headed up by Paul Holliday, pictured here.
iLuv BASF
Yes, iLuv BASF and they love me. For I think the third year in a row, registered media with their AgMediaCentral website can add to their iPod system by filling out a survey once they’ve logged in.
Check The Status of BASF
BASF just announced (pdf) that their Status herbicide has received EPA registration.
New Holland and Michael Featured Again
How would you like to have a state agriculture secretary helping you with your public relations efforts? That’s what New Holland has going for them in Pennsylvania.
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I spoke with Travis Dickinson, Vice President of Marketing for Syngenta Crop Protection, at the recent NAFB convention. He was there to talk about their