During the recent NAMA Convention I visited with Bob Van Voorhis, Associated Ag Publications. In the following interview with him we talk about who they are. They’re connected with Farm Bureau and Bob discusses why that relationship is special. Bob also talks about their coverage and audience using words like, “ruralpolitan.” This is one in a series of interviews we …
DTN/The Progressive Farmer Editorial Focus
One of the booths that I got to conduct an interview in during the NAMA Convention was the DTN and The Progressive Farmer booth. In it I spoke with Adrian Blake, Publisher, who helped me understand the editorial focus of DTN and their publication. In the interview you’ll hear him talk about what make them different and how advertisers can …
AgCareers.com Video Update
At the recent National Agri-Marketing Conference we teamed up with AgriMarketing Magazine to produce video presentations with some of the Connection Point exhibitors. I’m going to post their videos here over the next couple days for you starting with AgCareers.com. In this video you can learn about AgCareers.com with Eric Spell, Vice President of Farms.com/AgCareers.com. He describes the goal of …
BASF Innovating For The Future
Before I get to BASF innovation I just have to let you know this is post # 5,000 on AgWired. Talk about some new media innovation! Our first speaker this morning at the BASF Media Summit was Dr. Stefan Marcinowski, BASF Executive Board member. His job was to provide us with an overview of the company and a key word …
Video Interview With BASF Wine Cellar Hosts
I know I already posted an interview with our BASF Wine Cellar hosts but this morning I did one with video while I was broadcasting live. So for those of you who got to listen to Katja Schweder and Bernhard Wolff, now you can watch them. BASF Media Event Photo Album AgWired coverage of the BASF Media Summit is sponsored …
BASF Media Summit Streaming Live
Apparently we’re going to be moving to different rooms this afternoon so this morning’s episode of AgWired Live TV is over but I have several recorded interviews like the following one with Mike Heinz, BASF President, Crop Protection Division. Thanks to all of you who watched and made it through our internet access disappearing for a few minutes.
How Hot Dogs Are Made
I’ve never really had a major interest in how hot dogs are made. They’re just plain good to eat and that’s good enough for me. I kind of like the ones that fill up the bun. Add some relish, mustard, ketchup, onions, cheese, banana peppers and you’ve got yourself a gourmet meal on a bun. The American Meat Institute has …
CNBC Special with Corn & Soybean Digest Columnist
While I was attending the Commodity Classic I met the crew from CNBC that’s been following Tyler Bruch who’s a farmer and columnist for Corn and Soybean Digest. I guess their production is complete and they’ve been promoting it with a series of video clips. You can find one of them here. Corn & Soybean Digests Brazil columnist, Tyler Bruch, …
Live RFA Press Conference at 1pm, Eastern – Updated
Post Update: I recorded this AgWired Live TV stream of today’s press conference and updated this post so you can watch the recording. Keep in mind that I just started this yesterday and I was only using my Mac with the built in camera and microphone recording what you heard in the room. The Renewable Fuels Association, along with National …
Secretary of Ag Schafer Addressing NAFB
Okay, this is my last post with Secretary Schafer here at the NAFB Washington Watch. While I was streaming it live, taking stills and recording audio I also shot a video clip so you can see what the room is like when we meet here in the USDA board room. I know there’s a story about the huge table that …