The Communicating to the Millennial Farmer Panel, sponsored by Poet, moderated by Dave Katzer, and consisting of Clarissa Unger, Kevin Heikes, Garrett Riekhof and Topanga McBride spoke on the changing face of agriculture and effective methods of communication and information distribution at the 73rd NAFB Convention.
Congratulations to Bob Bosold and Lynn Ketelsen who join the NAFB Hall Of Fame during the 73rd NAFB Convention.
Brian Allmer (BARN Media Network, Briggsdale, CO) reports, “On Colorado’s arid, northeastern plains, a high-capacity water-well promises to tap into a much-needed resource for local cattle and crop production. The 1,500 foot-deep well outside Briggsdale, CO, has been a long-term vision for the Mertens family and their ranching operation.”
Often called the “radio voice of Kansas Agriculture,” WIBW Radio/Kansas Agriculture Network Farm Director Kelly Lenz was honored as one of the 2016 inductees to the Kansas Broadcasting Hall of Fame.
Rhonda Garrison (Southern Farm Network, Raleigh, NC) reports significant flooding of agricultural crops and livestock in the Carolinas from Hurricane Matthew, but damage reports are just now starting to come in.
