You’ve heard of Farmer Mac, right? What does it stand for? The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation of course.
Biofuels Symposium In China
They managed a great conference on ethanol recently in Kansas City. Now it’s time for a broader conference in China. They are BBI International. I just wish it didn’t conflict with deer season in Missouri!
Bunge Invests In China
Just as our Sec. of Ag departed on his trip to China, Bunge announced their plans to grow into the country. Looks like trade will be picking up with this huge new market area.
Sun World Has New CEO
Bruce C. Burton Appointed Chief Executive Officer of Sun World International, LLC.
Boomtown Jack Receives Award
I introduced you to Jack Schultz a while back. I just found out that he received a very nice award. That’s because I subscribe to his Agurban newsletter.
Landec Ag Acquires Heartland Hybrids
Hot off the presses is today’s talking news release from Landec Ag.
Shuttlewagon Moves Railroad Cars
It’s not unusual to see big iron at a farm show but the 2005 Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo had exhibits by a lot of engineering, accouting and consulting firms. That’s why you bring in the big rig if you’ve got it!
Adjust Your Ag-itude At AgVentures Open
Now that’s what I’m talking about. Go to the opening event for a little ag-itude adjustment! I can’t be there though, bummer. Maybe they’ll send along some pictures to share.
Tractor Supply Company Webcast
Want to know how the “largest retail farm & ranch store chain” is doing? Just log onto their webcast.
New American Farm Bus Tour
This is what I call a “revolutionary” way to get out and solicit some business. I’m thinking AgWired Bus! Nothing like borrowing a good idea. Of course it would have to have satellite high speed internet access but wouldn’t that be a cool way to blog around the countryside? In fact, I’ve suggested that New American Farm’s Ben Allen do just that so we know what’s happening on this tour each day!