The 2010 Export Exchange brought together international buyers and U.S. suppliers of DDGS, an ethanol production by-product that has seen significant growth in consumption and exports in recent years. The conference was jointly sponsored by the Renewable Fuels Association and U.S. Grains Council. With the support of RFA I was on hand to provide coverage on Domestic Fuel with photos …
World Dairy Expo
The World Dairy Expo was a very busy one for Cindy this year. Our coverage on World Dairy Diary was sponsored by Novus International, Charleston Orwig, Alpharma, Arm & Hammer and Novartis Animal Health. I think Cindy conducted a record number of interviews this year at Expo. She also has photos for you to enjoy.
Covering Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games For John Deere
Thanks to John Deere I got to attend the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Lexington, KY. The WEG is a very exciting place for horse lovers and just because of the pageantry and varied activities taking place. John Deere held a media reception that included reining demonstrations in their own arena next to their pavilion. They displayed their full …
Covering Swine Health With BIVI
The ZimmComm team got to work with Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica once again in St. Paul, MN. This was their swine health seminar in advance of the Lehman Swine Conference. Chuck was photographer and conducted interviews with each of the presenters. These made story posts on AgWired. It was great to work with BCS Communications and BIVI once again.
Promoting Corn In Iowa On Game Day
Our Joanna Schroeder covered the Iowa Corn Fed Game Day activities for the Iowa Corn Growers. This included a couple of local pump promotions in Iowa City, the game day tailgate promotion and the game between Iowa and Iowa State. Joanna took lots of photos which you can find in two sets: Pump Promotion and Game Day. She posted photos …
GIPSA Public Information Campaign
Working with support from the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, I’ve been running a series of interviews on the proposed new rules by the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) that would have profound implications for all sectors of the livestock industry. This included attending the joint USDA/DOJ Public Workshop in Ft. Collins, CO. The ongoing series will continue through …
Boehringer Ingelheim On Location In North Carolina
Learning all about swine health while producing multimedia content was the name of the game in North Carolina for the ZimmComm team. We attended the annual Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Swine Health Seminar and shot photos while also conducting interviews and posting them on AgWired. You can see all our event photos here: BIVI Swine Health Seminar Photo Album Thank you …
ZimmComm Wins Public Relations Awards For Social Media
The revived Golden ARC Awards were presented at the Ag Media Summit that took place this week in St. Paul, MN. ARC President Deron Johnson, Rhea & Kaiser and Golden ARC Awards Contest Manager, Amy Keith McDonald, McDonald Marketing Communications, presented the awards. ZimmComm New Media won two awards in the Tactics Division. Working with BCS Communications for John Deere …
ZimmComm Introduces AgWired iPhone App
ZimmComm New Media announces the first agricultural news media app for the iPhone – the AgWired iPhone App. The app offers one-touch access to all the latest news and information in the agribusiness and agricultural marketing world posted on Agwired.com, including audio, photos and video, and connections to other ZimmComm news sites. The AgWired App features a news tab drop …
6 Years With Missouri Beef Industry Council
It was very nice seeing all our Missouri Beef Industry Council friends this week during their board meeting. This is the time when they get together to review proposals for consumer and producer education and promotion. We once again proposed doing project work in the coming year. The Missouri Beef Industry Council was our first client back in 2004 so …