Archive for September, 2010
American Agri-Women TV Show Now on RFD TV
Farm women are making a difference from coast to coast and now you can hear from them directly. RFD- TV will begin airing 13 shows produced by American Agri-Women (AAW). The shows will air on Tuesday, at 9:30 p.m. EST and be repeated each week on Wednesday at 11:30 a.m EST. The goal of the show is to bring programming to farm and ranch women throughout the country.
The show will cover such topics as: educating future consumers, accessing farm credit, managing risk through crop insurance, ag labor needs, entrepreneurship and many more. For a complete show listing by week and topic CLICK HERE. The show next week will feature the topic Agritourism and Eckert AgriMarketing was pleased to participate. Be sure and tune in for this agritourism segment September 7 & 8. The agritourism perspective will be provided by Nancy Patterson from Indiana, Brenda Renyer from Kansas and by Jane Eckert. Both Nancy and Brenda manage successful agritourism operations.
The AAW is the national coalition of farm, ranch and agribusiness women, with 59 affiliate state and commodity organizations nationwide. Their annual conference this year will be held November 10-14 in St. Louis, MO.
Agritourism operators throughout North America are now gearing up for a tremendous fall season of apple picking, pumpkin picking, corn mazes and plenty of fall activities not to be missed. For a listing of agritourism operators by state or province go to www.ruralbounty.com