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Change your social media game at #ACFC11

June 20th, 2011

Take agvocating to the next level Attending #ACFC10 (or the AgChat Foundation Conference in 2010 for those still getting used to Twitter-speak!) brought some changes to my social media (SM) exposure and interaction. It all started with the purchase of my Blackberry. Going to the conference meant I had a reason (although maybe not a

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Who knows where the road may take you

June 17th, 2011

I didn’t apply for the first AgChat Foundation Agvocacy 2.0 Conference until the day before the application deadline. Sure, I had lots of friends through #agchat who were talking about it and I really wanted to go. However, I was pretty sure there was absolutely no way I could afford it, I wasn’t a farmer

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Join us for Agvocacy 2.0: August 22 & 23 in Nashville

June 1st, 2011

Learn tools of agvocacy trade! It’s here! After much anticipation, the AgChat Foundation Agvocacy 2.0 Conference is back and ready to welcome a whole new crop of agvocates! This year’s conference will be held August 22 and 23 in Nashville, Tennessee. We are excited to expand the conference by opening it up to 75 people

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AgChat Foundation Celebrates 1 Year of Connecting Consumers with Farmers & Ranchers using Social Media

April 5th, 2011

Five ways to engage with real farmers, from foodies and farmwives to cattlemen with a cause April 5, 2011 – Americans may have noticed a new social media trend this past year: more Facebook posts from the farm, more tweets from the tractor and more blogs from the back forty. The timing of this social

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Trained. Energized. Networked. Individual.

September 2nd, 2010

Trained. Energized. Networked. The individuals who came to this week’s AgChat Foundation Agvocacy 2.0 training conference commented over and over again that these were some of the key benefits of the conference. Farmers and ranchers from across the U.S. got together to trade tips about social media. Some of them led panels or gave presentations

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