The Bird Poop Test, Part #2 (#62)

We continue the conversation of The Bird Poop Test in Part #2. In today’s world, we get caught up in all of the new widgets that are supposed to help us to be better at what we do. And in the business environment, ROI (Return on Investment) is one of the biggest concerns for any […]

The Bird Poop Test, Part #1 Updated (#61)

My apologies for the audio issues on the previous post of episode #61. This is a corrected version. Thank you for your patience and understanding. In today’s world, we get caught up in all of the new widgets that are supposed to help us to be better at what we do. And in the business […]

The Bird Poop Test, Part #1 (#61)

In today’s world, we get caught up in all of the new widgets that are supposed to help us to be better at what we do. And in the business environment, ROI (Return on Investment) is one of the biggest concerns for any operation when deciding whether or not to make a purchase or, if […]

Interview with Ted McKinney – Today’s Ag Industry and Trade, Part #4 (#60)

We wrap up our conversation with Ted McKinney, CEO of NASDA (National Association of State Departments of Agriculture) and former Under Secretary of Agriculture. We continue discussing the ag industry, the news and trade. As I had mentioned in the Part#1 description, if you’re like me, you read and watch the news and wonder what […]

Interview with Ted McKinney – Today’s Ag Industry and Trade, Part #3 (#59)

We continue our conversation with Ted McKinney, CEO of NASDA (National Association of State Departments of Agriculture) and former Under Secretary of Agriculture. We continue discussing the ag industry, the news and trade. As I had mentioned in the Part#1 description, if you’re likeme, you read and watch the news and wonder what is going […]

Interview with Ted McKinney – Today’s Ag Industry and Trade, Part #2 (#58)

We continue our conversation with Ted McKinney, CEO of NASDA (National Association of State Departments of Agriculture) and former Under Secretary of Agriculture. We continue discussing the ag industry, the news and trade. As I had mentioned in the Part#1 description, if you’re like me, you read and watch the news and wonder what is […]

Non-Ag Thoughts on Ag and Food, Part #4 (#56)

As we finish up our conversation with Brad Pitcher, PhD, Industrial Organizational Psychologist, we continue to him ask questions about agriculture and food that he is interested. Agriculture does a great job of producing safe, affordable food. But with the vast majority of the consumers being so far removed from food production, how does the […]

Non-Ag Thoughts on Ag and Food, Part #3 (#55)

Agriculture does a great job of producing safe, affordable food. But with the vast majority of the consumers being so far removed from food production, how does the consumer know the quality and safety of their food? And, with the “distance” between the producer and the consumer, how does the producer know what the consumer […]

Non-Ag Thoughts on Ag and Food, Part #2 (#54)

Agriculture does a great job of producing safe, affordable food. But with the vast majority of the consumers being so far removed from food production, how does the consumer know the quality and safety of their food? And, with the “distance” between the producer and the consumer, how does the producer know what the consumer […]