From Indiana Dairy: Calling all football fans!! Pig skin potatoes
It’s that time of year again! Here is a great recipe for all those game day parties! This recipe is sure to be a hit! Pig Skin Potatoes Ingredients 8 (8-ounce) medium baking potatoes Cooking spray 2 cups coarsely chopped roasted chicken 2 cups (8 ounces) freshly shredded reduced-fat sharp Cheddar or Pepper Jack cheese, [...]
Continue Reading →From Causematters.com: WKRP, Silver Sows & Communications Changes
Guest Post by Chuck Zimmerman, AgWired.com Note from Michele Payn-Knoper at Causematters.com: Changes in communications have fostered connections with people like Chuck Zimmerman. He does a great job with technology, is a member of the AgChat Foundation board & someone I’m glad to call a friend. Who knew seven years ago that the internet would become [...]
Continue Reading →New Blog Post From Midwestern Gold: Endless Possibilities
From Kelly Rivard at Midwestern Gold: My parents are the proud new owners of approximately 22 acres in Iroquois County, Illinois. There’s an 8 or 9 acre cornfield at one corner of the property, and the rest of it is woodland, natural clearings, and riverfront. They’re having the abandoned house taken down, and are placing [...]
Continue Reading →Social media comes to farm as foundation brings agriculture into online world
Via AgChat.org: If you are in the Quincy, Illinois area, you should be sure you get the Sunday edition of the Quincy Herald Whig as a couple of people in the AgChat community — Burdette Rosendale and Chris Chinn — are included in an article this week. For those not able to get their hands on a [...]
Continue Reading →Our 17th Farm Photo Friday!
Thanks to Kathryn Shallenberger, Pat Roets, and Wes Underwood for today’s Farm Photo Friday! Got farm photos that you’d like to share? Send them to nyfea.agspromise@gmail.com for our Farm Photo Fridays!
Continue Reading →From Dairy Innovation: We All Need Help
Source: Dairy Innovation We all know that there are times when we all need help. This is very true with animals as well. In extreme emergencies we work hard to save as many lives as possible. In a way, a dairy farm can be like the emergency room in a hospital during a difficult time. Farmers and [...]
Continue Reading →Featured Blog Post: Farmers Must Use all Tools to Tell their Stories
By Cyndie Sirekis, American Farm Bureau Federation As an increasing number of farmers and ranchers recognize the value of forging connections with their non-farming customers, many are changing the way they communicate. With millions of Americans using Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other social media platforms as their primary source of information about the food they eat and how [...]
Continue Reading →From Buzzard’s Beat: Pork Producers – Bare Your Soul!
Ok – so don’t really bare your soul but tell your story! The Pork Checkoff is sponsoring a “We Care Responsible Pork Production Video Contest” during the month of October (National Pork Month)! The grand prize for each division (13-18 and 18+) is a UltraHD Camcorder! I’d love to have that! Just show how ‘you [...]
Continue Reading →From Food for Thought: A Month Full of Fall Foods!
Did you know that October is the National Month for 22 food related items?! Not only that but many of the celebrated foods can be used together to make some delicious recipes. For example… October is National Caramel Month, National Popcorn Month, National Dessert Month — I don’t think I need to explain myself any further on this [...]
Continue Reading →Our 16th Farm Photo Friday!
Thanks to Melissa Laurent and Pat Roets for today’s submissions! Got farm photos that you’d like to share? Send them to nyfea.agspromise@gmail.com for our Farm Photo Fridays!
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