Hello ZimmComm Fans: Many of your will be gathering in Kansas City, MO next week for the Livestock Publications Council Vision Event and/or the annual National Association of Farm Broadcasting convention. So will the ZimmComm team. We look forward to seeing you there courtesy of New Holland and FMC! This week our founding AgNerd, Chuck, covered the annual John Deere, …

Hello ZimmComm Fans: We’re nearing Thanksgiving time and of course it is the farmers and ranchers who supply us with all the good food we have in such bountiful supply. That’s why it is very timely to learn that Bayer CropScience #Thankful4Ag program has surpassed it’s October 31st goal of donating 330,000 meals to the hungry via Feeding America. That’s …

Hello ZimmComm Fans: The ZimmComm editorial team held down the fort while Chuck and Cindy attended the IFAJ Congress in New Zealand and then took a few days of vacation in Sydney, Australia. They returned to ZimmComm World Headquarters yesterday and are back in action. Well, Chuck is mostly back in action. He’s heading out to the Crystal Pig Hunt …

Hello ZimmComm Fans: While Chuck and Cindy are attending the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists Congress in New Zealand, Joanna was on location in Des Moines, IA for World Food Prize activities courtesy of John Deere. Check out photos from each event here: World Food Prize – 2015 IFAJ Congress. Here are some audio files from this week you might …

Hello ZimmComm Fans: If you’re a friend of Cindy’s on Facebook then you already know that after the Ceva Swine Media Event she spent some quality time with grand babies. Cindy and Chuck like those Missouri event opportunities! This weekend Chuck and Cindy don’t go to Missouri but to New Zealand. That’s a big jump. They will be attending the …

Hello ZimmComm Fans: This week Cindy, Jamie and Joanna hit the agriblogging highway for a variety of events. Cindy traveled to Minneapolis to the Fuel Ethanol Workshop with coverage mostly on our Energy website, Energy.AgWired.com (Domestic Fuel). Jamie attended a press conference at West Central in Ralston, IA before covering World Pork Expo in Des Moines. Joanna assisted Jamie with …

Hello ZimmComm Fans: The ZimmComm Team got a week to catch up on things before preparing to get back out on the agriblogging highway again next week. Cindy will be taking off for the annual Fuel Ethanol Workshop with coverage sponsored by Novozymes. At the same time Jamie will be heading to Iowa for a media event at West Central …

Hello ZimmComm Fans: Jamie and Chuck became REBELs this week at the Alltech REBELation. They’ve got over 600 photos for your viewing/sharing pleasure. This was the 31st symposium for Alltech and it brought together 3,000 people from around the world and was preceded by the 2nd Alltech Craft Brews & Food Fest which attracted 4,500 attendees! Congrats to Dayton Beer …

Hello ZimmComm Fans: Chuck and Jamie are off to Lexington, KY this week to become REBELs at the Alltech REBELation This annual get together of Alltech customers, researchers and other industry leaders will feature keynote speakers like Colin Powell. Keep your eye on AgWired as they blog their way through one of our favorite events of the year! Our recent …

Hello ZimmComm Fans: This week our Jamie Johansen took to the agriblogging highway to cover the annual Animal Agriculture Alliance Stakeholders Summit This year the event was held in Kansas City, MO. Special thanks go out to Elanco for sponsoring our coverage of the event! You can find Jamie’s stories on Animal.AgWired.com. According to our latest ZimmPoll a lot of …