Jeff Fowle is a farmer rancher I’ve gotten to know over twitter. Today, he posted a blog entry about the recent events involving Michael Pollan, Cal Poly and Harris Ranch. It is one of the first in-depth first-hand accounts I’ve had the chance to read (though I’ve appreciated that several alumni, students, etc have briefly posted through Twitter). When I… Read More
Tweet transcript from the Pollan Panel Discussion 10-15-09 (#pp1009)
Today, Cal Poly hosted a panel discussion on agriculture. Some of our tweeps were in the audience — @dairy dino and @ilovefarmers – and quite a few were watching through the live stream on the net. It was really something to see and listen to and the tweet flow was steady. I wanted to revisit some of the points and… Read More
I Love Farmers… the #onthefarm twitter interview
My friend Nick started a twitter hashtag #onthefarm as a way to connect to the farm weekly. This week he thought he’d take a break and let me do the interview. I may want to steal the project from him totally now. 🙂 I had so incredibly much fun picking a topic, getting the folks lined up and knowing we… Read More