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08/27/11

Colt Ford on Farmers: “Ya’ll Do a Great Job”

Recently, I had the chance to go to see Colt Ford and Jason Aldean in concert. One of my closest cousins — Lisa (@LisaSmoot) lives & works in the music business in Nashville so she was able to get us back stage for meet & greets with the artists. The concert was at the Snowden Grove Amphitheater so I decided… Read More

08/24/11

Good Barbecue, Good Byes, Seeking Refuge in My Guest Room

Today is one of those days…. Having had an incredible time at the AgChat Foundation Conference but not much resting time, I’ve seen people talk of “recuperating” and must admit the green-eyed monster raised his head a tiny bit. Then again, I sort of did this to myself. A year ago, I agreed to move from Memphis to St. Louis… Read More

08/22/11

Getting Ready to Start #ACFC11

If you haven’t heard of ACFC11 (the AgChat Foundation’s annual conference to train more farmers to use social media effectively), get ready to hear a lot about it! I’ll try to do a post each day to share photos or some key things from the conference. There are more than 100 people who love both farming and social media in… Read More

08/13/11

Impacts from #140conf Small Town 2011 Already Starting

For my folks who don’t follow Twitter closely, you may not know about the 140 Character Conferences. #140conf are a series of events that have been held in various parts of the United States and a few foreign countries. The #140conf events “provide a platform for the worldwide twitter community to: listen, connect, share and engage with each other, while… Read More

08/11/11

Getting a Good Farm Photo Shoot (Tips for Farmers & Photographers)

I’m in awe of the work some photographers do. I love travel photos, portraits, landscapes, etc…. and really love getting inspired by photographers. One who has struck me by images of rural landscapes is Canadian Sandra Parlow (photo site). She shoots dramatic skies, historic barns and wide open fields. I love doing the same things! As we traded a few… Read More

07/13/11

Taking Pride in My Hometown — AgChat Swap Meet

The last couple of days, I’ve seen the #ACFC11 hashtag (the AgChat Foundation‘s Conference in Nashville August 22-23) lighting up with excitement of meeting folks we’ve been talking to for months or even years, as well as seeing friends we rarely get to see. Well, as I was trying to strong arm my friend, California almond farmer Brent Boersma (Twitter,… Read More

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