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- #AgChat Tuesday 2/1: Humane Farm Animal Welfare
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Five Modern Twists on the Time-Honored Tradition of Giving Thanks for Food
November 17th, 2011
From apps that make Thanksgiving meal planning a snap to social media campaigns to help Americans express #foodthanks, celebrating Thanksgiving has come a long way. MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 17, 2011 — While celebrating the end of harvest season is a tradition that can be traced back for centuries, modern-day twists on the custom have evolved since the
Tags: farmers, food, foodthanks, holidays, Thanksgiving
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AgChat and USFRA working together
September 16th, 2011
A strategic partnership between The AgChat Foundation (ACF) and the U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance (USFRA) brings together two organizations passionate about keeping today’s American agriculture successful. Through coordinated efforts, the groups will work together to support farmers and ranchers who are sharing their stories about how food is raised. The AgChat Foundation is one
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Going beyond the choir in the city of country music!
August 29th, 2011
Last week, more than 100 farmers, ranchers and other agriculturalists gathered in Nashville for the second annual Agvocacy 2.0 Conference. Some were seasoned bloggers and tweeps, while others were stepping into the online realm for the first time. All had one thing in common — they came to learn about using social media to advocate
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Tuesday’s #FoodChat — Summer!
July 18th, 2011
Be sure to join #FoodChat on Tuesday the 19th from 7-9 Central. With hot weather gripping the nation, it only makes sense to focus our topic on the time of year — Summer. Questions will be grouped into five categories: Summer food favorites. Grilling. Summer food safety. Garden fresh. Summer food memories. Please be sure
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The people part of the social media puzzle
June 24th, 2011
After a trip to Paris in 2000, I told my parents, “One day, I will live in France.” True to my word, I moved to the city of love in 2007 for eight months and then moved on to the Netherlands, where I worked until the summer of 2009. Sitting in an office in Amsterdam,
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