The Georgia Beef Board is one of the many booths set up at the American Farm Bureau Federation/AG CONNECT Expo 2011 trade show. Pictured are Melissa Slagle with the Cattlemen’s Beef Board and Ashley HUghes with the Georgia Beef Board as they were busy this afternoon serving delicious meatballs to attendees. Josh White, Executive Vice Preseident of GBB, told me …
Advocating for Agriculture Award Winner Ray Bowman
At AG CONNECT Expo 2011, Ray Bowman from Frankfurt, Kentucky is another one of the three Advocating for Agriculture Award winners as he is the Community Advocate Grand Prize Winner for his efforts in voicing support for production agriculture. I talked with Ray about his farm and other efforts he has been involved with and is currently doing. Download Audio …
AuctionTime.com Busy at AG CONNECT Expo
One busy booth at AG CONNECT Expo is AuctionTime.com as Nancy Puthoff & Liz Graybeal have been passing out literature and showing attendees their website on how they can learn more about equipment auction listings. Click below to hear their commercial…. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundAugust 29, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in …
Krause Exhibiting New Equipment at AG CONNECT Expo
Krause is another of the many exhibits you can see at At AG CONNECT Expo 2011 as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Kraus Corporation, Keith Whitaker, told me they brought two brand new pieces of equipment for show attendees to see. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundAugust 29, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: …
Advocating for Agriculture Award Winner Beverly Hall
At AG CONNECT Expo 2011, the Advocating for Agriculture Awards is given to three recipients who voice support for production agriculture and another of those winners is Beverly Hall who has over 20 years of experience as an educator serving in agriculture. She is the Ag Woman of the Year Grand Prize Winner and we talked about some of the …
AGCO is Proud to be an AG CONNECT Expo Exhibit Sponsor
AGCO is one of the official sponsors at AG CONNECT Expo 2011 which runs through Monday at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. And they have a large exhibit on the show floor as I was able to talk with Bob Crain, AGCO’s Senior V.P. and General Manager of North America, about not only what they are doing here …
Former U.S. General Speaks at AG CONNECT Expo
At AG CONNECT Expo 2011 here in Atlanta, Georgia one of the speakers this morning, sponsored by Case IH, was former U.S. General Wesley Clark. He now is Co-Chairman of Growth Energy and spoke to Expo attendees about national security implications of our dependence on foreign oil and agriculture’s potential role in providing alternative energy sources. To learn more about …
Advocating for Agriculture Award Winner Elliott Marsh
At AG CONNECT Expo 2011, the Advocating for Agriculture Awards is given to three recipients who voice support for production agriculture. The awards are intended to highlight the significant contribution that production agriculture makes to our quality of life and one of those winners is Elliott Marsh, the Agribusiness Program Coordinator and Instructor at Ogeechee Technical College in Statesboro, Georgia …
Agrotain Invites Growers to AG CONNECT Expo
Day two of AG CONNECT Expo 2011 is underway at the Georgia World Congress Center and one booth you see while attending is Agrotain International. . And Agrotain International President Mike Stegmann said Agrotain everyone kows when you fertilize your crop with urea or liquid nitrogen, nitrogen loss starts the moment you apply and they can help control that loss. …
FL Ag Commish Putnam Delivers Keynote at Everglades Conference
Putnam Stresses Importance of Partnerships to Restore Environment Weston, Florida (FDACS) — Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam delivered today’s keynote speech at the 26th Annual Everglades Coalition Conference. Putnam is the first Commissioner of Agriculture to participate in this annual event. “Restoring the Northern Everglades is a tremendous opportunity for partnership between the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and …