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March 20th, 2011
At SXSW, Emily Zweber (twitter, blog), Jeff Fowle (twitter, blog), Chris Chinn (twitter, blog), and Zach Hunnicutt (twitter) share how farmers are using social and new media to bridge the gap between the 2% of the population who are farmers, and the remaining 98% of people who are not. The panel, moderated by Marla Schulman, are all family
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March 11th, 2011
Zach Hunnicutt helps produce a kind of food that many people love: popcorn! At the Agvocacy 2.0 South by Southwest panel he will share how that connection to people helps him tell his story about producing food. You can learn more about Zach’s technology interests through his tweets at @zjhunn. Click Play button below to
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March 11th, 2011
There are lots of learning opportunities out there to hear about interactive media. In fact, social media seems to be a buzzword that spawns lots of sessions at lots of conferences every week. But where would someone go if they wanted to get the absolute latest social media and interactive information? If they wanted to
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March 9th, 2011
Chris Chinn is deeply committed to sharing with consumers about how modern pork production works. She hopes that her participation on the Agvocacy 2.0 South by Southwest panel will help highlight that farmers do care and they have a single goal in mind; producing healthy food for their family and for other families as well.
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March 8th, 2011
Jeff Fowle, a tall California rancher, makes an impression on people. By being on the Agvocacy 2.0 South by Southwest panel he hopes to show folks that farmers and ranchers are out there, can be contacted, and are open / willing to having discussions about food, farming, fuel, and fiber. Jeff Fowle can be found
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