
Chuck Zimmerman
Host at ZimmCast (Podcast)
Publisher at AgNewsWire
Chuck Zimmerman is the professional AgriBlogger, farm podcaster and President of ZimmComm. Publisher of AgWired.
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1 week ago |
agwired.com | Chuck Zimmerman
Pretty big decision for BIO. I guess other ag organizations will be ready to carry the load. The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) today announced plans to dedicate its focus entirely to human health and to transition the work of its Agriculture and Environment (A&E) section to other organizations. This change is intended to enable an enhanced strategic focus on each of these respective areas of biotechnology and will be effective July 1, 2025.
Land O’Lakes, Inc. CEO Beth Ford Named No. 12 on Fortune’s 2025 Most Powerful Women in Business List
2 weeks ago |
agnewswire.com | Chuck Zimmerman
Beth Ford is recognized for her advocacy on agriculture policies, immigration reform, and issues that support working Americans and their communitiesARDEN HILLS, Minn. (May 20, 2025) — Today, Fortune named Land O’Lakes, Inc. President and CEO Beth Ford as No. 12 on its Most Powerful Women of 2025 list.
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3 weeks ago |
agnewswire.com | Chuck Zimmerman
Hello and welcome to the ZimmCast. The ZimmComm Team is enjoying some time in paradise right near the Gulf of America. The weather has been great and we’ve had enough rain so that everything is green and growing. In this episode Cindy and I discuss the changes we’re making to ZimmComm. We recently announced that we are going to retire from business travel starting Jan. 1, 2026. That has been a very big part of the work we pioneered along with the use of social media in agricultural marketing.
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1 month ago |
agwired.com | Chuck Zimmerman
By Charlie Harness passed away on April 25, 2025. He was very well known and a mentor to many people in ag communications. Charles later used his communication skills as the Media Relations Manager and spokesperson for Iowa Beef Processors (IBP) in Sioux City from 1976 until 1983. After a brief stint as President of an advertising agency in Sioux City, Charles joined the National Pork Producers Council in Des Moines, Iowa.
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1 month ago |
agwired.com | Chuck Zimmerman
The IFAJ Congress 2025 registration is now open. It will take place October 15-18, in Nairobi, Kenya with the theme: Unlocking the Agricultural Potential in the Cradle of Mankind. Find all about it on the Congress website. The International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) is a globally respected organization committed to excellence in agricultural journalism.
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