RFA Ethanol Podcast

Another Farm Podcaster Recorder

Chuck Zimmerman

I haven’t really heard much from Tascam lately until today. Those of us who grew up in broadcasting know them well though. Now they’ve got a new tool to make the farm podcaster drool. It’s the DR-1. I found out about it in a comment on Mindy McAdams blog, “Teaching Online Journalism.” Cindy, if you read this: “No, I am …

Podcasts

New Dairy Vet Podcast

Chuck Zimmerman

Bill Baker at Dairyline has started a new podcast called Vet Visits from Pfizer Animal Health. Yep, more farm podcasting going on. There must be something to this. Someone must be listening. Here’s the feed to subscribe with. DairyLine is America’s only dairy news network, with over 90 radio stations, 11 weekly newspapers and FREE daily updates right here on …

Dairy, Podcasts

Farm Podcast Studio From Belkin

Chuck Zimmerman

Hey farm podcasters. Want a simple little device to work with your iPod to create a great on-location program? This is the just announced Belkin iPod Podcast Studio. According to Podcasting News: Belkin has introduced the Belkin Podcast Studio – a $100 accessory that basically turns your iPod into a mini podcasting studio – just add a mic. Dual XLR …

Podcasts

USDA MyPyramid Podcast – Almost

Chuck Zimmerman

USDA is almost podcasting on its MyPyramid website. I say almost because of this line on their podcast page: “Check back every month for a new video podcast.” Oops. That completely misses the point of podcasting which is about me watching when/where I want and being able to subscribe so I don’t have to go back to a certain web …

Podcasts, USDA, Video

A YouTube Phone

Chuck Zimmerman

Here’s a gadget that today’s agriblogger might want to have in the kit. It’s the updated Helio Ocean that now allows you to take a video clip and immediately load it to YouTube. I’m not sure what the quality is like but for that quick upload from an event this phone might be worth checking out. Helio is a stand …

Podcasts

Elanco Animal Health Launches Beefcast

Laura McNamara

Beef isn’t just what’s for dinner anymore. It’s what’s for your ipod… or itunes, or any mp3 compatible gadget for that matter. Elanco Animal Health is now offering producers, veterinarians and nutritionists expert advice through its sponsorship of Truffle Media Network’s BeefCast(TM). Each week, three 10- to 15-minute programs, which feature experts’ comments on beef production, industry issues and other …

Ag Groups, Beef, Podcasts

New Portable Farm Podcast Recorder

Chuck Zimmerman

Hey all you farm podcasters out there. Here’s a new digital recorder to drool over and plan to put in your tool kit. Marantz is finally coming out with a small form recorder. Finally! I got to demo this one at the Podcast & New Media Expo. It’s supposed to be coming out some time in November and I will …

Podcasts

Creating Farm Podcasting Listeners

Chuck Zimmerman

You’ve got to love all the companies that are giving away iPods to producers so they can listen to our farm podcasts! Take Schering-Plough which is giving away an iPod here at World Dairy Expo (Booth 3817). That’ll be one more dairy producer who can subscribe to our Milking Parlor podcast. The idea of listening to content when you want …

Agribusiness, Podcasts, World Dairy Expo

Farm Podcasting at World Dairy Expo

Chuck Zimmerman

I’m not the only farm podcaster here at World Dairy Expo. You can find DairyCast on display in the main exhibit hall building. If you’re feeling all stressed out then you should stop by for a stress release cow. Host Ned Arthur is wandering around recording sessions and interviews for current and upcoming episodes of the program. I’m sure the …

Podcasts, World Dairy Expo

The Milking Parlor Podcast

Chuck Zimmerman

The ranks of the farm podcast now have a new addition. It’s “The Milking Parlor” podcast, the official podcast of World Dairy Diary. The Milking Parlor will feature interviews with dairy industry leaders and producers. World Dairy Expo and our event coverage sponsors are providing us with a great platform to launch this new service. The podcast provides you with …

Dairy, Podcasts, World Dairy Expo