It has been quite a week to be a Memphian. Talk of the flood of 2011 seems to have started months ago (even I wondered how much the heavy snowpack would mean to us), but it really didn’t get my attention until I saw what was going on in the Bootheel just under two weeks ago. That’s when I started… Read More
Memphis Weather Has Us Bracing for Historic Flooding of the Mississippi River
Thursday I was returning to Memphis after a long visit in St. Louis. The drive home was one I had been looking forward to. It had been a tough time in my part of the world. Some of the big notes were I drove through a night of storms on my way up, a tornado ripped through St. Louis while I was… Read More
Social Media Buzz & The Now Revolution with Jay Baer
Last week was a rare one for me. I had the chance to really soak up some social media buzz not once but twice. And some of it was a third time! What could be important enough to spend that sort of time getting my head around it? With my recent job change, I’ve different responsibilities on for social media…. Read More
Should Kids Be Telling Their Stories Online?
We have lots of college students telling their story as they explore agriculture and all, but how many of us have little kids telling their story? Not many. And for good reason. Lots of us want to encourage kids to be kids. Spending weekend hours writing blog posts for the week just doesn’t sound like the way a kindergartner should… Read More
Volunteering to Help the Harry Chapin Food Bank in Feeding America
When was the last time you went to a food bank? Well, I have to admit that I don’t do it often enough. The morning after one of our conferences, several friends and I, all members of the Ag Relations Council, spent several hours at the Harry Chapin Food Bank in Fort Myers, Florida. Its taken me far longer to… Read More
Agriculture Cares for Japan Through Several Projects
The news from Japan continues to come in and we learn more and more about what it will take to heal the place and the people in the areas devastated first by the tsunami and other areas impacted by the reactor at Fukushima. Throughout all of this, I have watched news coming in both in mainstream channels and have been… Read More
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