Recruiting for diversity.(The Scoop on Recruiting)
Diversity no longer means Black, White, Asian, or Indian, there are
a number of other factors that contribute to the patchwork of the
diverse employment population we now see within the . . .
New multimedia sales tool.(THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX)
A new interactive educational program that promises to be a
powerful tool in helping broiler operators has been developed for
Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health.
"We had a complicated, but . . .
The Ohio State University Alumni Association selects Agri
Broadcast Network Farm Broadcaster Lindsay Hill as a recipient of the
The Ohio State University Alumni Association selects Agri Broadcast
Network Farm Broadcaster Lindsay Hill as a recipient of the 2008 William
Oxley Thompson Award for early career achievement. She . . .
RFD-TV, LLC announces a multiyear affiliation and distribution
agreement with Verizon's FiOS TV service nationwide that will beg
RFD-TV, LLC announces a multiyear affiliation and distribution
agreement with Verizon's FiOS TV service nationwide that will begin
broadcasting this summer.
FiOS TV, is currently available to . . .
Farm Journal selects Planalytics WeatherPin, a unique tool for
displaying weather information that impacts agricultural producer
Farm Journal selects Planalytics WeatherPin, a unique tool for
displaying weather information that impacts agricultural producers and
the businesses they depend on, to power the new MyWeather . . .
Penton Media.(MEDIA NEWS)
Penton Media names Rick Mooney Editor of eHay Weekly, the online
newsletter from Hay & Forage Grower magazine. A redesign is expected
this month.
Mooney replaces Lora Berg, who becomes Editor of . . .
Agri-Pulse.(MEDIA NEWS)
Jonathan Harsch joins Agri-Pulse, Washington, D.C. Most recently,
he was principal at InfoSynch, tracking economic, energy, environmental
and agricultural issues. He also has been with AgriData . . .
Texas Farm Bureau.(MEDIA NEWS)
Curt Lancaster is named Dir of Advertising Sls & Mktg for Texas
Farm Bureau (TFB) communications products, adding the marketing of TFB
Publications and the TFB Voice of Texas Agriculture Web site . . .
Context Network (CN) W. Des Moines, IA, releases The Global Seed
Sector 2020 Outlook: Major Vegetable Crops report which assesse
Context Network (CN) W. Des Moines, IA, releases The Global Seed
Sector 2020 Outlook: Major Vegetable Crops report which assesses the
market's global regional and country-level trends.
CN also . . .
Miller St. Nazianz, Inc.(MARKETING NEWS)(appointment of John W.
Miller)(Brief article)
Miller St. Nazianz, Inc. appoints John W. Miller as its new
Pres/CEO, replacing his father John C. Miller who becomes Chmn of the
Board. He is the fifth generation of Millers to serve as Pres.
. . .
Alltech announces its first breakthrough in the science of
Nutrigenomics--EconomasE.(MARKETING NEWS)
Alltech announces its first breakthrough in the science of
Nutrigenomics--EconomasE. The technology, created by Dr. Ronan Power,
Dir of Alltech's Nutrigenomics Center, enables animal . . .
USDA.(MARKETING NEWS)(United States Department of
Agriculture)(Brief article)
The USDA updates its definition of "rural" populations.
The share of the U.S. population considered rural ranges from 17% to 49%
depending on the definition used. Rural definitions can be based . . .
The ag market analyst and consulting firm Phillips McDougall
(www.phillipsmcdougall.com) recently released the estimated annual
The ag market analyst and consulting firm Phillips
McDougall (www.phillipsmcdougall.com) recently
released the estimated annual worldwide sales
of the largest seed and crop protection . . .
Aggie-Lance launches a new job-posting Web service for freelance
professionals, small business, and agribusinesses created by Di
Aggie-Lance launches a new job-posting Web service for freelance
professionals, small business, and agribusinesses created by Dir Mark
Jewell that is specifically for ag.
For more information, . . .
Ag Leader Technology establishes the Ag Leader Technology
Precision Agriculture Scholarship within the Department of Agricultura
Ag Leader Technology establishes the Ag Leader Technology Precision
Agriculture Scholarship within the Department of Agricultural and
Biosystems Engineering (ABE) at Iowa State University. Five . . .
AgVenture, Inc.(MARKETING NEWS)
AgVenture, Inc. appoints Brian Zeeb as Pres for two of its
independent regional seed companies: AgVenture ProfiSeed in Iowa, and
AgVenture PureLine Seeds in Illinois. He was most recently . . .
Kent Feeds.(MARKETING NEWS)
Kent Feeds names Brian Yates as Fleet Channel Manager. He was COO
of Canine Associates . . .
The Cargill Animal Nutrition Innovation Campus celebrates 50
years of research, innovation and excellence in the animal nutritio
The Cargill Animal Nutrition Innovation Campus celebrates 50 years
of research, innovation and excellence in the animal nutrition field
this month. The Campus is the main technology center for . . .
Dow AgroSciences exercises its option to obtain a commercial
license for Zinc Finger DNA-binding Protein (ZFP) technology from
S
Dow AgroSciences exercises its option to obtain a commercial
license for Zinc Finger DNA-binding Protein (ZFP) technology from
Sangamo BioSciences.
Jerome Peribere, Pres/CEO of Dow AgroSciences . . .
Great Lakes Hybrid.(MARKETING NEWS)
Great Lakes Hybrids, a brand of AgReliant Genetics, promotes Doug
Little to Brand Mgr. He was Mktg Mgr and worked in sales management for
Monsanto.
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