To honor the hard work of its cotton grower customers, BASF held a special event in Destin, Florida. The event provides an opportunity to meet other successful growers and attend an awards dinner celebration to find out who made the 2018 Stoneville Legacy Club. This virtual ag newsroom includes links to digital media content available free of charge for digital …
New Ag International Looks Forward to High Tech Agriculture Week in Dublin, March 2019
New Ag International is delighted to announce its involvement in a week of high-tech agriculture in Dublin 25-29th March. Covering the latest developments in plant nutrition, smart fertilizer, biostimulants and digital agriculture, this series of events offers a unique opportunity for attendees. The week will bring together three conferences and two exhibitions under one roof at the Citywest Hotel, the …
Ethanol Report with #RFANEC Highlights
Orlando was the site of the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) 24th annual National Ethanol Conference February 11-13, 2019. As always, the event was loaded with headline speakers and information on the latest industry issues. In this edition of the Ethanol Report, we have some of the highlights from #RFANEC, including comments from RFA president and CEO Geoff Cooper, former Sen. …
2019 Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Bureau Annual Meeting
This is the virtual newsroom for the Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Bureau 55th annual meeting held February 13-15, 2019 in San Diego, California. This virtual ag newsroom includes links to digital media content available free of charge for digital or print publication or broadcast. Photos 2019 Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Annual Meeting photo album Audio Optimism in Crop Insurance Reinsurance …
2019 National Farm Machinery Show
This virtual ag newsroom features content from the 2019 National Farm Machinery Show, held Feb. 12-15, sponsored by FMC Agricultural Solutions. The National Farm Machinery Show offers the most complete selection of cutting-edge agricultural products, equipment and services available in the farming industry. Business professionals from around the world gain knowledge and hands-on access to various technological advancements needed for …
American Lamb Board Elects New Chairman; Releases Results
Dale Thorne, a sheep producer from Michigan, has been elected chairman of the American Lamb Board (ALB). He is serving his second 3-year term on the Board, representing the lamb feeding sector. Thorne has previously served as ALB vice chairman, treasurer and chairman of the Research Committee. “Being able to help increase demand for American Lamb is an honor. In …
2019 National Ethanol Conference
This is the virtual newsroom for the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) 24th annual National Ethanol Conference held February 11-13, 2019 in Orlando, Florida. The NEC is the most widely attended executive level conference for the ethanol industry featuring the annual State of the Industry address, as well as speakers and sessions on the top issues of the day. This virtual …
Ag Retailers Have Busy Week on the Hill
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) held its annual Board of Directors and Committee Meetings in Washington, D.C. this past week, which included an intense day of visits with Congressional representatives. ARA also presented its Legislator of the Year award to members of Congress who champion legislation important to the agricultural retail industry and this year the organization recognized Senators Chuck …
USDA Tracking Farm Bill Implementation
Now that the federal government is back at work, USDA Deputy Secretary Steve Censky says they are moving as quickly as possible to implement the new farm bill. During a Farm Foundation Forum on the realities of implementing the 2018 farm bill, Censky said USDA is using a “Fitbit” type of approach to tracking goals. Listen to Censky’s comments here:
ZimmCast From Cattle Industry Convention
This week’s program contains some audio from last week’s Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show. After looking at what’s coming up on our calendar I share a couple of excerpts from the press conference with Secretary of Ag Sonny Perdue and then from Terry Bradshaw’s speech. Sonny talks trade and Terry talks cows. I had no idea he had …
Alltech at #CattleCon19
This Virtual Newsroom includes content collected at the 2019 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show. This virtual ag newsroom includes links to digital media content available free of charge for digital or print publication or broadcast. Photos 2019 Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show Photo Album Audio Mineral Myths Busted Mark Robbins, CRYSTALYX® Brand Supplements Bio-Mos…A replacement for …
ZimmCast 607 – Developing with Deere
In this week’s program I share some more analytics from ZimmComm media content. This time it’s photos and videos – Flickr and YouTube. Did you know that YouTube is the second largest search engine, only topped by Google? We also have some interviews to share from last week’s Develop with Deere Conference, starting with Kayla Reynolds, Digital Business Development Manager, John Deere …
2019 Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show Virtual Newsroom
It’s time to Geaux to New Orleans for the 2019 Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show. Click here for the official convention virtual newsroom where all of the photos, interviews and audio are being archived. This virtual ag newsroom includes links to photos and audio content available free of charge for digital or print publication or broadcast.
Ethanol Report from Biodiesel Conference
At the 2019 National Biodiesel Conference in San Diego, Renewable Fuels Association president and CEO Geoff Cooper was part of a panel discussion on the future of the Renewable Fuel Standard and how ethanol and biodiesel can continue to work together to keep the program strong. In this Ethanol Report, Cooper talks about how the two industries are coordinating with …
2019 Develop With Deere Conference
The 2019 Develop with Deere conference is taking place in Chicago, IL. Attendance is significantly higher this year at almost 600 people. The conference features tracks on technology, business and software. Attending are John Deere dealers, software companies integrating with John Deere API’s and more. This virtual ag newsroom includes links to digital media content available free of charge for …