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August 19th, 2011
Just over a year ago I started out on a new journey into the unknown universe called “Social Media”. Through previous employment, I had some experience with traditional media and enjoyed it. However, the whole social media craze was unknown to me. I knew some people who spent a lot of time on a platform
Tags: #ACFC10, #ACFC11, advocacy, agchat foundation, agriculture, agvocacy, Agvocacy 2.0, Canada, farm, farmers, social media, social media training, training
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July 30th, 2011
Are you attending the Agvocacy 2.0 conference next month? Looking for things to do while in the heart of Music City? Well, thanks to @farmwife, Shannon Latham and Pamela Bartholomew, we’ve got some great suggestions!
Tags: #ACFC11, Nashville, social media training, training, travel
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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,
Tags: #ACFC11, advocacy, AgChat, Agvocacy 2.0, social media, social media training, training
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June 23rd, 2011
As someone who has been active on Twitter, I have always looked forward to Tuesday night’s #agchat conversations from the very first invitation. When the announcement was made last year that there would be an AgChat Foundation social media conference, I knew I wanted to go – but I had questions.
Tags: #ACFC11, advocacy, AgChat, agchat foundation, agvocacy, Agvocacy 2.0, farm, farmers, social media, social media training, twitter
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June 21st, 2011
I was very fortunate to have gotten involved with the AgChat Foundation last spring by volunteering on the Agvocacy 2.0 Training Conference Committee for planning last summer’s event in Chicago, Ill. While working with the other members of the committee, I thought we had planned a terrific conference and I was right. I will have
Tags: #ACFC11, #AgEduChat, advocacy, AgChat, agchat foundation, agriscience, agvocacy, Agvocacy 2.0, blogs, education, farm, farmers, social media, social media training, Teach Ag, teachers, teaching, training, twitter
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