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
Plant Breeding Student Attends IRRI’s “Rice: Research to Production” Course
The following article was in the latest issue of the Teas A&M Plant Breeding Bulletin July 2011. I asked the editor of the bulletin Wayne Smith and the student featured in the story (Trey Cutts) if I could share it here as I think the information and photos are very compelling. “Rice: Research to Production” is a 3-week intensive course… Read More
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
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
Okay…. It’s Time for Chores
Doing chores… I’ve found out that doing chores is one of those things that means different things to different people. At least, I always meant something different than some of my social media friends mean. Let me state it clearly…. city chores or different from those on the farm, especially if there is livestock involved! When I was growing up,… Read More
EyeCatching Sights & Sites of the Week (July 9-15, 2011)
This week’s photos are mainly food… I’m guessing I’ve been hungry despite the high temps mainly because I have such great options available. But there are three photos that I guess I should explain. While house-hunting, I spotted the kind of light fixture that really stands out. Its not for me but I know my niece Georgia would LOVE IT… Read More
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