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Economy 2.0? Meet ‘ifarmers’ – they plant, tweet – CSMonitor.com
November 15th, 2010
The Christian Science Monitor published an article today that includes two people from the AgChat Foundation’s Board of Directors. The first couple of paragraphs are below. The article can be read in its entirety on the CSMonitor site. JeffFowle: “Back to baling again. Dew is perfect! #hay10 #agchat” TroyBeast: @JeffFowle “you’re baling hay at one
Tags: Christian Science Monitor, Jeff Fowle, Michele Payn-Knoper
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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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Social Media Conference Goes Small Town – Are You Going?
October 27th, 2010
The following blog post was submitted by Michelle Tucker aka kst8er76 on Twitter and one of the participants in the AgChat Foundation Conference. An excitement is building about the quickly upcoming Small Town #140 Conference to be held in Hutchinson, Kansas at the Historic Fox Theatre on Monday, November 1st, 2010. This is an amazing
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Borg Family Tells Their Farm’s Story on Video
October 26th, 2010
Recently, the Borg family farm had the opportunity to host a TV crew on their farm. The video has been posted online and several people on Twitter saw Debbie Borg (love that handle @iamafarmer2 cause she really works that farm!) tweet the link out. We asked Debbie to help us understand some of the video. Debbie sent
Tags: Debbie Borg, FoodSense, PBS, Phil Lempert, video
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