Open Discussions About Ag This mixed bag of topics for AgChat include looking into the political future, recent weather impacts cause by Hurricane Sandy, and bit of technology. Enjoy:)
- What are you looking forward to the most tomorrow (election day)?
- The US presidential election polls are beginning to close. Who would be the best president for farmers? Why?
- What’s your favorite breed of cattle and why?
- What’s your favorite type of crop to plant and why?
- Will your life change on who is elected president or more on who’s party is in charge of congress?
- With Sandy still top-of-mind, have you reviewed & updated your farm/ag business continuity plans? What changed?
- Is there any way we farmers can help urban ag or #farms hit by #sandy?
- What are some of the ag food issues that will pop up in 2013?
- Are genetically modified foods risky for consumers to buy? Do they offer significant $ impact for agriculture?
- How to translate research into practice? How can we involve farmers in research to get feasible results?
- Is the laptop, tablet, mini-tablet or smartphone best for the farmer or rancher? See http://ow.ly/f3cUw
- If you switched farming enterprises, what would you farm and why?
- What made you fall in love with agriculture? My favorite part is ____________________?
- What’s the one executable idea you’ll be working on as a result of this conversation?













