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World Food Day & Blog Action Day Through the Farm Lens
October 16th, 2011
Today (Sunday, October 16) is observed for a couple of reasons that both impact the farmers who are empowering themselves with social media. If you didn’t know, today is both World Food day and Blog Action Day on food. Rather than try to tell a single story, we’ve asked some of the people who talk
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You never know where your story might take you
September 25th, 2011
I love technology and anything electronic, especially if it has a screen. Connect it to the Internet and we are nearing utopia. I also love people. What really fascinates me is how we can relate to one another with our similarities, and yet, we can discover that we can relate to one another amongst our
Tags: #ACFC11, advocacy, Agricluture and Social Media, agriculture, agvocacy, Agvocacy 2.0, farm, farmers, Online discussion, social media, twitter
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Farmer Stereotypes — True or False?
February 15th, 2011
Growing up I have noticed that there are several stereotypes about farms and the farmers that live on them. Some of these stereotypes revolve around the idealistic view of a farm, others are formed by interactions that people have had with farmers. The problem with stereotypes is that they lump an entire group of individuals
Tags: Mike Haley
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Bridging the Gap Between the Farm and Urban Areas
November 10th, 2010
Both Michelle Tucker and Warren Parker participated in the AgChat Foundation’s first training conference. They both spoke at the recent 140 conference in Hutchison, Kansas about using Twitter to bridge the gap between the farm and urban areas. The video follows.
Tags: 140conf, city, farm, gap, Michelle Tucker, Warren Parker
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Nebraska Farmer Zach Hunnicutt Talks Farm Tech at 140 Conference Small Town
November 6th, 2010
Several people connected to the AgChat Foundation recently participated in the Twitter conference known at #140conf Small Town in Hutchinson, Kansas. We will be posting the ones we see over the next few days starting with this one featuring Zach Hunnicutt talking about on-farm technology.
Tags: 140conf, small town, Zach Hunnicutt, zjhunn
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