Posts by Invited Guest Blogger
Stuck in the Middle with You
Small meat processor and farmer Amy Sipes writes an insightful guest post on the need for agriculture and non-agriculturists to meet in the middle. She points to the faults of the ag community as wells as the demands of those trying to make farming a fictional fairyland.
Read MoreToo Much Information, Too Little Time
Feel like you’re drowning in information in today’s technological age? Guest blogger John Blue notes from Google CEO that it only takes two days now to create as much information as it did from the dawn of civilization to 2003. How do you wade through it to make business decisions? Great ideas for anyone on information and search engine overload.
Read MoreAnimals, Diseases & America’s Well-Being
Veterinarian Kathy Swift shares tips about being prepared for a disease outbreak whether you’re a farmer, in agribusiness or a tourist coming home from another country in this guest post. She recently attended a training by FEMA and encourages you to do what you can to protect the well-being of America’s farm animals.
Read MoreTechnology in Agriculture: Overload or Opportunity?
Guest post by Nate Taylor on the evolution of technology in society, particularly in agriculture. He writes about the exciting opportunities for farm equipment and data collection to enable food producers continue to be innovative, such as data sets for better decision making and databases to capture it all.
Read MoreWKRP, Silver Sows & Communications Changes
Guest blogger Chuck Zimmerman writes about the changes he’s seen going from days of Less Nessman at WKRP to present – and the power of people becoming “media.” Read on for a look at how a farm broadcaster turned new technology into a communications portal for agriculture. Let him know what you think the new changes mean and if it’s changed how you get information.
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