I’ve only been spreading the word about blogs for a couple weeks. Just in the past 24 hours I’ve been contacted by 2 ag communications people about their new blogs. They’re getting their feet wet and seeing what blogging is all about. They’re brave new souls who will continue to succeed in their careers because they’re willing to try something …
Gotta Get The Beef Logo On Here
U. S. Secretary of Agriculture, Mike Johanns, talking to the press in San Antonio.
Facing The Press
U. S. Secretary of Agriculture, Mike Johanns, facing the press at the Cattle Industry Convention in San Antonio. This was his first public speech and press conference as Secretary outside of Washington, DC.
Close-up Of U. S. Secretary of Ag Mike Johanns
U. S. Secretary of Agriculture, Mike Johanns, speaking to cattle industry members in San Antonio. One of the nice things about being a member of the media is the ability to get close to the stage and take a nice picture!
Sec of Ag Johanns First Speech Outside of DC
U. S. Secretary of Agriculture, Mike Johanns, talks at the Cattle Industry Convention on Friday, Feb. 4. You can listen to a few minutes of his comments here: ZimmComm Podcast. Contact me at ZimmComm if you’d like to hear more from the Secretary. He spoke for about 30 minutes and then answered questions at a press conference and I have …
Blogging Poll
I’ve been asking all the public relations professionals working here that I come in contact with if they know what a blog is. This is very unofficial or scientific and who knows what the margin of error is. I’d say 95% don’t know. In fact, most say they’ve never heard of the word! Well that’s changing and this blog is …
The Secretary is Coming!
Friday morning new U. S. Secretary of Agriculture, Mike Johanns, will speak at the general session of the Cattle Industry Convention. Come back tomorrow late morning and we’ll have audio from his comments. He’s also going to be speaking to the media after his speech. I’ll have a picture then too.
It Was Trade Show Opening Day
Over 6,000 people involved in the cattle industry are expected to attend this year’s Cattle Industry Convention & Trade Show. The trade show kicked things off Wed. evening and was very well attended.
I’m Sitting In The Media Room With Gary Cooper
Just got into the convention center and getting registered. Heading to the trade show momentarily.
Just Got In To San Antonio
Hello from San Antonio. 2nd hotel. The first one didn’t have working high speed access. Can’t have that. I promise not to make you look at pictures of me. I’m just happy to be in my room and ready to go. It’s off to the convention center next and see what’s going on. I’ll start out in the media room …