Communication agencies.5METACOM 630 West Carmel Dr, Suite 180, Carmel, IN 46032; 317/580-7540, FAX: 317/580-7550 E-mail: mail@5metacom.com Web site: www.5metacom.com Year established: 1977 Number of employees: 28 Pres: Chris Wirthwein Mktg Mgr: Bernie Pesut (bpesut@5metacom.com) Ag Media Dir: Patty Travis (ptravis@5metacom.com) PR Dir: Mike King (mking@5metacom.com) Acct Exec: Jason Williams Jason Williams can refer to any of the following people:
Acct Exec: Marty Schmidt (mschmidt@5metacom.com) ACHIEVA, INC inc - /ink/ increment, i.e. increase by one. Especially used by assembly programmers, as many assembly languages have an "inc" mnemonic. Antonym: dec. , PO Box 311, Zionsville, IN 46077; 317/873-3418, 888/201-6021, FAX: 317/873-3516 Washington, DC--Sara Wyant, 202/547-5586, e-mail: sara@achievainc.com; St. Charles, IL--630/443-3257; St. Louis--Dan Holman, 636/745-1079, e-mail: dan@achievainc.com; Chicago--Kimberly Mulcahy, 630/393-0732 E-mail: terry@achievainc.com Web site: www.achievainc.com Year established: 1996 Pres: Terry Henderson (terry@achievainc.com) ADCULTURE GROUP INC. 15901 Post Rd, Minnetonka, MN 55391; 952/449-5757 E-mail: info@adculture.com Web site: www.adculture.com Pres: Pierre Doyon (pdoyon@adculture.com) Ag Media Dir: Merry Johnson (mjohnson@adculture.com) Group Acct Dir/New Bus Contact: Jim Gresham (jgresham@adculture.com) HR Mgr: Doug Anderson Controller: Mauro Pambianso ADFARM 333 24 Ave S.W., Suite 250, Calgary, AB T2S T2S Target 2 Securities T2S Text to Speech (IVR and speech synthesis technology) T2S Technology Transfer Society T2S The Sims 2 (game) 3E6; 403/410-7600, FAX: 403/410-7601 105 E. 5th St, Suite 301, Kansas City Kansas City, two adjacent cities of the same name, one (1990 pop. 149,767), seat of Wyandotte co., NE Kansas (inc. 1859), the other (1990 pop. 435,146), Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, NW Mo. (inc. 1850). , MO 64106; 150 Research Ln, Suite 225, Guelph, ON N1G 4T2; 1010 N. 10th St, Suite 310, Fargo, ND 58102 Web site: www.adfarmonline.com Year established: 1984 Number of employees: 75 Pres: Kim McConnell (kim.mcconnell@adfarmonline.com) Client Svcs, Calgary: Bob Corrigan (bob.corrigan@adfarmonline.com) Client Svcs, Fargo: Roger Reierson (roger.reierson@adfarmonline.com) Client Svcs, Guelph: Len Kahn (len.kahn@adfarmonline.com) Client Svcs, Kansas City: Scott Kurfman (scott.kurfman@adfarmonline.com) Creative Dir: Glenn Dawes (glenn.dawes@adfarmonline.com) PR Dir: Ben Graham There are several people named Ben Graham:
Ad ag accts: Case IH Dealers, 1978; Kurtz Produce Inc. (projects), 2001; UFA Ufa ( fä`), city (1989 pop. 1,082,000), capital of Bashkortostan, E European Russia, at the confluence of the Belaya and Ufa rivers. (projects), 2003; Wil-Rich (projects), 2003; Agrium (projects), 2003; American Crystal Sugar, 1999; AT Plastics, 2001; Bayer Animal Health-Canada, 2000; Bayer CropScience Canada, 1985; Bayer CropScience U.S., 2000; BeefBooster, 1998; Brandt Manufacturing, 1999; Bryan & Bryan, 2000; Canadian Cattle Identification Agency (projects), 2001; Canadian Charolais Association, 2001; Canadian Farm Business Management Council, 1999; Canadian Food Grains Bank, 1999; Canadian International Farm Equipment Show, 2003; Canadian Seed Growers' Association, 1985; Concord (CNH CNH Carteira Nacional de HabilitaçãoCNH Centro Nacional de Huracanes (Spanish) CNH California Nevada Hawaii (a district of Kiwanis International) CNH Club Náutico Hacoaj ), 1994; Cultiva, 2003; Dow Agrosciences Dow AgroSciences LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Dow Chemical Company specializing in not only agricultural chemicals such as pesticides, but also seeds and biotechnology solutions. The company is based in Indianapolis, Indiana, in the United States. Canada, 1987; Flexi-Coil (CNH), 1989; George Morris George Morris may refer to:
RBC or rbc abbr. red blood cell RBC, n See red blood cell count. RBC red blood cells; red blood (cell) count (see blood count). Royal Bank, 1989; Secan, 2001; University of Guelph The University of Guelph is a medium-sized university located in Guelph, Ontario, established in 1964. While the U of G offers degrees in many different disciplines, the university is best known for its focus on life sciences, based in part on a long-standing history of (projects), 2000 PR ag accts: Agrium (projects), 2003; American Crystal Sugar, 1999; AT Plastics, 2001; Bayer Animal Health-Canada, 2000; Bayer CropScience Canada, 1985; Bayer CropScience U.S., 2000; BeefBooster, 1998; Brandt Manufacturing, 1999; Bryan & Bryan, 2000; Canadian Cattle Identification Agency (projects), 2001; Canadian Charolais Association, 2001; Canadian Farm Business Management Council, 1999; Canadian Food Grains Bank, 1999; Canadian International Farm Equipment Show, 2003; Canadian Seed Growers' Association, 1985; Concord (CNH), 1994; Cultiva, 2003; Dow Agrosciences Canada, 1987; Flexi-Coil (CNH), 1989; George Morris Centre (projects), 2000; Gremada Industries (projects), 1999; Haybuster, 1995; Heartland Hybrids (projects), 2002; Intervet Canada (projects), 2002; Land O'Lakes
In 1926, farm journal editor and future U.S. Vice President Henry A. Wallace, along with a group of Des Moines, Iowa businessmen, started the "Hi-Bred Corn Company". (projects), 1997 AD-RITR CREATIVE SERVICES Creative Services are a subsector of the creative industries, a part of the economy that creates wealth by offering creativity for hire to other businesses. Examples include:
404 Primrose primrose, common name for the genus Primula of the Primulaceae, a family of low perennial herbs with species found on all continents, most frequently in north temperate regions. Dr, Hudson, IA 50643; 319/988-9838, FAX: 319/988-9837 E-mail: farm@ad-ritr.com Web site: www.ad-ritr.com Year established: 1996 Owner: Brenda Kruse (brenda@ad-ritr.com) AGMARK 1151 N. Harrison, St. Louis, MO 63122; 314/984-0275, FAX: 314/909-8491 E-mail: grnichol@swbell.net Web site: www.agmark.net Year established: 1997 Number of employees: 1 Pres: Gary R. Nichols (grnichol@swbell.net) AGRAMERICA 13400 Shaker Shaker Member of the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, a celibate millenarian sect. Derived from a branch of the radical English Quakers (see Society of Friends), the movement was brought to the U.S. Blvd, Suite 206, Cleveland, OH 44120; 216/752-0233, FAX: 216/752-0233 E-mail: tkoberna@ameritech.net Wab site: www.agramerica.com Year established: 1992 Pres: Tom Koberna (tkoberna@ameritech.net) Ad ag asets: C&P Press (projects), 2000; Kincaid Inc. (Demosan, TerraneB), 1996; Naturize Biosciences Inc. (Equity), 2002 (all Tom Koberna) PR ag accts: C&P Press (projects), 2000; Kincaid Inc. (Demosan, TerraneB), 1996; Naturize Biosciences Inc. (Equity), 2002 (all Tom Koberna) AGRIBUSINESS agribusiness Agriculture operated by business; specifically, that part of a modern national economy devoted to the production, processing, and distribution of food and fibre products and byproducts. COMMUNICATIONS GROUP 123 Weatherhill Pointe pointe n. In ballet, dancing that is performed on the tips of the toes. [From French pointe (des pieds), point (of the feet), tiptoe; see point.] , Carrboro, NC 27510; 919/933-2327, FAX: 919/933-3595 E-mail: abcgroup@bellsouth.net Web site: www.abc-group.net Year established: 1994 Number of emp]oyees: 1 Pres: Jim Haskins (abcgroup@bellsouth.net) Ad ag accts: Export Leaf Tobacco Co. (projects), 1997; F.W. Rickard Seeds (projects), 2001; Gas Fired Products Inc. (projects), 2000; Gold Leaf Seed Co., 1995; SQM SQM Square Meters SQM Software Quality Management SQM Sky Quality Meter SQM Service Quality Management SQM Signal Quality Monitoring SQM Stable Queue Manager SQM Surface Quality Monitor SQM Supplier Quality Manual SQM Signal Quality Monitor North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. (projects), 1999 (all Jira Haskins a/e) PR ag accts: Gas Fired Products Inc. (projects), 2000; Gold Leal LEAL. Loyal; that which belongs to the law. Seed Co., 1995; SQM North America (projects), 1999; Smithfield Foods Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . (projects), 2000; Harmony Products Inc. (projects), 2003; Insect Biotechnology Inc. (projects), 2001; NC Agribusiness Council (projects), 2002; Neuse Crop Management, 1998; Santa Fe Santa Fe, city, Argentina Santa Fe, city (1991 pop. 341,000), capital of Santa Fe prov., NE Argentina, a river port near the Paraná, with which it is connected by canal. Natural Tobacco Co. (projects), 1997; Turfgrass Council of NC (projects), 2002 (all Jim Haskins a/e) PR farmer-funded accts: Cotton Incorporated (projects), 2000; East Carolina Farm Credit (projects), 2002; NC Christmas Tree Christmas tree Evergreen tree, usually decorated with lights and ornaments, to celebrate the Christmas season. The use of evergreen trees, wreaths, and garlands as symbols of eternal life was common among the ancient Egyptians, Chinese, and Hebrews. Assn. (projects), 1997; NC Cotton Producers Assn. (projects), 1998; NC SweetPotato Commission (projects), 1996; NC Watermelon watermelon, plant (Citrullus vulgaris) of the family Curcurbitaceae (gourd family) native to Africa and introduced to America by Africans transported as slaves. Watermelons are now extensively cultivated in the United States and are popular also in S Russia. Assn. (pro)ects), 2002; Tobacco Growers Assn. of NC (projects), 1994 (all Jim Haskins a/e) ARCHER>MALMO 65 Union Ave, Suite 500, Memphis, TN 38103; 901/523-2000, 800/535-8943, FAX: 901/523-7654 Web site: www.archermalmo.com Year established: 1952 Number of employees: 95 Pres: Russ Williams Russ Williams trained at London's National Broadcasting School in Programming and Journalism, which led to a presenting job at Radio Mercury in Surrey, presenting a chart show every Sunday from 3-5pm. (rwilliams@archermalmo.com) Ag Creative Dir: Gary Backaus (gbackaus@archermalmo.com) Ag Media Dir: David Dasenbrock (ddasenbrock@archermalmo.com) Ag Media Buyer: Wes Meador (wmeador@archermalmo.com) HR Mgr: Heather Collins Controller: Rose Stemmons Acct Supervisor: Amanda Dame (adame@archermalmo.com) Ad ag accts: Valent Biosciences, 2002 (Courtney Hutton); Valent U.S.A. Corp., 2001 (Pete Montgomery, Molly Okeon, Amanda Dame); Cargill Cotton, 1982 (Stephanie Riggs) PR ag accts: Valent Biosciences, 2002 (Amanda Dame, Courtney Hutton; Molly Okeon; Gentry Brann); Valent U.S.A. Corp., 2001 (Molly Okeon, Gentry Brann, Brandy Craig, Amanda Dame) ARMSTRONG|SHANK shank (shangk) 1. leg (1). 2. crus ( 2). shank n. The part of the human leg between the knee and ankle. PO Box 16719, Wichita, KS 67216; 316/522-3000, FAX: 316/522-2827 E-mail: susan@armstrongshank.com Web site: www.armstrongshank.com Year established: 1981 Number of employees: 12 Pres/CEO: Susan Armstrong (susan@armstrongshank.com) Ag Creative Dir: Ed Shank (ed@armstrongshank.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Steve Alves (steve@armstrongshank.com) Ag Media Dir: Carol Lujano (carol@armstrongshank.com) Controller: Kathie Bowles (kathie@armstrongshank.com) Ad ag accts: Kennedy and Coe (consulting services), 1998 (Alan Burkett); Farm Credit Bank of Wichita (financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. ), 1995; Mountain Plains Farm Credit Services (financial services), 1995 (both Steve Alves); Kansas Wheat Commission, 2001 (Barb Jobe) PR ag accts: Kansas Wheat Commission, 2001 (Barb Jobe) AYRES KAHLER (See advertisement in this issue) 6800 Normal Blvd, Uncoln, NE 68506; 402/441-4700, FAX: 402/441-4740 7735 South 134th St, Suite 101, Omaha, NE 68138 E-mail: info@ayreskahler.com Web site: www.ayreskahler.com Year established: 1946 Number of employees: 35 Pres: Mick Sibbel (msibbel@ayreskahler.com) Ag Creative Dir: Bob Mormann (bmorrnann@ayreskahler.com) Ag Media Dir: Karen Brokaw (kbrokaw@ayreskahler.com) HR Mgr: Bev Kahler (bkahler@ayreskahler.com) Ad ag accts: DTN See disruption-tolerant network and delay-tolerant network. Ag Companies (projects), 2002; Firestone fire·stone n. 1. A flint or pyrite used to strike a fire. 2. A fire-resistant stone, such as certain sandstones. Noun 1. Ag Tires (projects), 1996 (both Lynn Sabbara); Valmont Irrigation irrigation, in agriculture, artificial watering of the land. Although used chiefly in regions with annual rainfall of less than 20 in. (51 cm), it is also used in wetter areas to grow certain crops, e.g., rice. , 1961 (Mick Sibbel); Hoegemeyer Hybrids, 2000; Triton Genetics, 2002 (both Danelle Myer); Reeource 21, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , 2003 (Lynn Sabbara); Baldwin Filters, 2003 (Mick Sibbel) Ad farmer-funded accts: Nebraska Farmers Choice, 2000 (Karen Brokaw) PR ag accts: Hoegemeyer Hybrids, 2000; Triton Genetics, 2002 (both Danelle Myer); Resource 21, LLC, 2003 (Lynn Sabbara); Baldwin Filters, 2003 (Mick Sibbel) PR farmer-funded accts: Nebraska Soybean soybean, soya bean, or soy pea, leguminous plant (Glycine max, G. soja, or Soja max) of the family Leguminosae (pulse family), native to tropical and warm temperate regions of Asia, where it has been Board (projects), 1997 (Karen Brokaw) BADER RUTTER & ASSOCIATES, INC. (See advertisement in this section) 13845 Bishop's Ct, Brookfield, WI 53005; 262/784-7200, FAX: 262/938-5595 Branch office: 825 M St, Suite 200, Lincoln, NE 68508; 402/434-5307, FAX: 402/477-2354 E-mail: br@bader-rutter.com Web site: www.baderrutter.com Year established: 1974 Number of employees: 130 Pres: Greg Nickerson (gnickerson@bader-rutter.com) Ag Creative Dir: Mike McCabe (mmccabe@bader-rutter.com) Ag Media Dir: Irene Hindman (ihindman@bader-rutter.com) Ag Media Buyer: Jacci Buehl (jbuehl@bader-rutter.com) HR Mgr: Wendy Donnelly Controller: Bobbi Gutierrez Ad ag accts: Dairy Business Assn, 2001; Dow AgroSciences, 1981; IMC (Internet Mail Consortium, Santa Cruz, CA, www.imc.org) An industry trade association founded in 1996 by Paul Hoffman and Dave Crocker that promotes Internet e-mail standards and features. Global, 1993; Lange-Stegmann, 2000; Merial, 2000; Mycogen Seeds, 1998 PR ag accts: Dairy Business Assn, 2001; Dow AgroSciences, 1981; IMC Global, 1993; Lange-Stegmann, 2000; Merial, 2000; Mycogen Seeds, 1998 BAILEY LAUERMAN * 900 Wells Fargo Wells Fargo armored carriers of bullion. [Am. Hist.: Brewer Dictionary, 1147] See : Protectiveness Wells Fargo company that handled express service to western states; often robbed. [Am. Hist. Ctr, Lincoln, NE 68508-1460; 402/475-2800, 800/869-0411, FAX: 402/475-5115 E-mail: info@baileylauerman.com Web site: www.baileylauerman.com Year established: 1970 BALCOM-VETILLO DESIGN, INC. 529 E. Lecust, DeKalb, IL 60115-3328; 815/756-3216, FAX: 815/756-3317 E-mail: marketing@balcom-vetillo.com Web site: www.balcom-vetillo.com Year established: 1989 Number of employees: 5 Pres: Mike Balcom-Vetillo Ag Creative Dir: Chris Swedberg Ad ag accts: AGCO AGCO Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario AGCO Anderson, Greenwood, & Company AGCO After Google Check-Out Parts (projects), 1995; Cady Inc., 2000; Ajinomoto Heartland, 1999; Engineered Storage Products (Harvestore, Slurrystore) (projects), 1989 (all Mike Balcom-Vetillo) PR ag accts: Ajinomoto Heartland, 1999; Engineered Storage Products (Harvestore, Slurrystore) (projects), 1989 (both Mike Balcom-Vetillo) BASS ADVERTISING & ASSOCIATES 815 Nebraska St, Sioux City Sioux City, city (1990 pop. 80,505), seat of Woodbury co., NW Iowa, at the junction of the Big Sioux and Floyd rivers with the Missouri; inc. 1857. It is a shipping, wholesale trade, and industrial center for an extensive agricultural and livestock area (including , IA 68776; 712/277-3450, FAX: 712/277-2441 E-mail: bass@bassadvertising.com Web site: www.bassadvertising.com Year established: 1975 Pres: Will Bass (wmbass@bassadvertising.com) Acct Mgr: Tonya Vakulskas (tonyav@bassadvertising.com) BIGGS/GILMORE COMMUNICATIONS 261 E. Kalamazoo Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49007; 269/349-7711, 877/317-9264, FAX: 269/349-3051 Web site: www.biggs-gilmore.com Year established: 1973 Number of employees: 72 Principal: Gerard Miron (gmiron@biggs-gilmore.com) Creative Dir: Marino Puhalj Creative Dir: Andy Gould Ag Media Buyer: Tom Duncan HR Mgr: Stephanie Kennedy Ad ag accts: Pfizer Animal Health, 2003 (Gerard Miron) BLASDEL CLEAVER SCHWALBE 250 Richards Rd, #105, Kansas City, MO 64116; 816/218-6831, FAX: 816/218-6830 Web site: www.bcsthinktank.com Year established: 2003 Number of employees: 7 Partner: Illinois Blasdel (illinois@bcsthinktank.com) Partner: Leigh Ann Cleaver (leighann@bcsthinktank.com) Partner: Kelly Schwalbe (kelly@bcsthinktank,com) Ad ag accts: AMVAC Chemical Corporation (crop protection, animal health), 2003; Foliar foliar pertaining to or having the quality of leaves. Nutrients Inc. (Dual Phos) (projects), 2003; MachineryLink Inc., 2003 PR ag accts: AMVAC Chemical Corporation (crop protection, animal health), 2003; Foliar Nutrients Inc. (Dual Phos) (projects), 2003; MachineP/Link Inc., 2003; Tessendulo Kerley (N-Sure) (projects), 2003 BODKIN ASSOCIATES 1555 West Oak St, Suite 100, Zionsville, IN 46077-1846; 317/733-1555, FAX: 317/733-1545 E-mail: mail@teambodkin.com Web site: www.teambodkin.com Year established: 1990 Number of employees: 10 Pres: Clyde Bodkin Ag Creative Dir: Scott Weber Dir New Bus Dev: Jira Walton (jim@teambodkin.com) Ag Media Dir: Patricia Salmeron Ag Client Svcs Dir: Deb Colton Ad ag accts: Dow AgroSciences (projects), (Deb Colton); Indiana Statewide Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives (projects); National FFA FFA free fatty acids. Foundation (projects); National FFA Organization (projects), (all Jim Walton For the CNN President, see . Jim Carr Walton (born 1948) is the youngest son of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton. He is the Chairman of Arvest Bank. With an estimated current net worth of around $16.8 billion, he is ranked by Forbes as the 23rd-richest person in world. ) PR ag accts: Indiana Statewide Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives (projects); National FFA Foundation (projects); National FFA Organization (projects), (all Jim Walton) BOLING ASSOCIATES ADVERTISING 5100 N. Sixth St, Suite 120, Fresno, CA 93710; 559/244-4922, FAX: 559/244-5740 Web site: www.bolingassociates.com Year established: 1980 Number of employees: 4 Pres: Brad Boling (brad@bolingassociates.com) VP/Ag Client Svcs Dir: Jan Boling (jan@bolingassociates.com) Ag Creative Dir: Genaro Gonzalez (genaro@bolingassociates.com) Ag Media Dir: Jennifer Collins (jennifer@bolingassociates.com) BRIGHTON AGENCY, INC. 349 Marshall Ave, Suite 100, Saint Louis Saint Louis (l `ĭs), city (1990 pop. 396,685), independent and in no county, E Mo., on the Mississippi River below the mouth of the Missouri; inc. as a city 1822. St. , MO 63119; 314/961-9393, 800/259-8617, FAX: 314/961-9343 E-mail: info@brightonusa.com Web site: www.brightonusa.com Year established: 1989 Number of emptoyees: 60 Pres/Ag Client Svcs Dir: Roger Yount (reger.yount@brightonusa.com) COO/HR Mgr: William Schafer (chip.schafer@brightonusa.com) Ag Creative Dir: Tim Farthing (tim.farthing@brightonusa.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Scott A Morehead (scott.morehead@brightonusa.com) Controller: Sandra Coons Ad ag accts: Missouri Dept. of Agriculture (Agri Missouri), 2001; Reyal Canin, N.A. (small animal nutrition), 1989; Sundowner sun·down·er n. 1. Australian A vagrant; a tramp. 2. Chiefly British A drink taken at sundown. Noun 1. Trailers (all trailer advertising) (projects), 1998; Tri-Pro Specialties (all fertilizer advertising) (projects), 1999; BASF BASF Bar Association of San Francisco (since 1872; San Francisco, California) BASF Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik (German chemical products company) BASF Builders Association of South Florida (Pix Plus, Facet, Prowl, Pursuit, Cadre, Clarity, Paramount, Clearfield Seed, Counter, Thimet, Headline, Assert, Avenge a·venge tr.v. a·venged, a·veng·ing, a·veng·es 1. To inflict a punishment or penalty in return for; revenge: avenge a murder. 2. , Rezult, Pix Ultra), 1997 PR ag accts: BASF (Pix Plus, Facet, Prowl, Pursuit, Cadre, Clarity, Paramount, Clearfield Seed, Counter, Thimet, Headline, Assert, Avenge, Rezult, Pix Ultra), 1997; Missouri Dept. of Agriculture (Agri Missouri), 2001 PR farmer-funded accts: National Corn Growers Association The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) is a U.S. national organization founded in 1957, representing more than 33,000 dues-paying corn growers from 48 states and the interests of more than 300,000 farmers who contribute to corn checkoff programs in 20 states. (projects), 1999 (World of Corn) BRITAIN RANDEL MANGELSDORF ADVERTISING, INC. 6811 W. 63rd St, Suite 206, Overland Park Overland Park, city (1990 pop. 111,790), Johnson co., NE Kans., a residential suburb of Kansas City; inc. 1960. There is printing and publishing, and the manufacture of apparel, aircraft parts, cement, prepared foods, salt, chemicals, marine accessories, and signs. , KS 66202; 913/722-4600, FAX: 913/722-4477 E-mail: brmads@aol.com Web site: www.brmadvertising.com Year established: 1995 Number of employees: 7 Ag Creative Dir/Partner: Bob Britain (brmads@aol.com) Partner: Rod Randel Ag Creative Dir/Partner: Ed Mangelsdorf Ag Media Dir: Margi Ainsworth BRUSH ART CORP. 343 W. Hwy 24, Downs, KS 67437; 785/454-3383, FAX: 785/454-3415 E-mail: timbrush@brushart.com Web site: www.brushart.com Year established: 1962 Number of employees: 17 Pres: Doug Brush (dougbrush@brushart.com) Ag Creative Dir:Tim Brush (timbrush@brushart.com) Ag Media Dir: Tom Brush (tombrush@brushart.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Savana Brush Ag Media Buyer: Judy Long (jlong@brushart.com) HR Mgr: Heidi Doane (heidi@brushart.com) Controllar: Kay Brush BRYANT, LAHEY & BARNES, INC. 5300 Foxridge Dr, Mission, KS 66202; 913/262-7075, FAX: 913/262-2049 E-mail: advertising@blbadv.com Year established: 1976 Number of employees: 6 Pres/New Bus Contact: Forrest D. Bryant (advertising@blbadv.com) Ag Creativa Dir: Libby Brockmann (libbyb@blbadv.com) HR Mgr: Lorraine Barnas Ad ag accts: Schering-Plough Animal Health (animal health products), 1983 (Lorraine Barnes); Lextron Inc. (animal health products), 1983; Livestock Marketing Assoclation (trade aesociation), 1997; MultiMin USA, Inc. (vitamin/mineral supplements), 2002; Stone Manufacturing (calf pullers, ID, etc), 1986 (all Forrest Bryant) PR ag accts: Lextron Inc. (animal health products), 1983; Livestock Marketing Association (trade association), 1997; MultiMin USA, Inc. (vitamin/mineral supplements), 2002; Stone Manufacturing (calf pullers, ID, etc), 1986 (all Forrest Bryant) CS&A MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS Marketing communications (or marcom) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Those who practice advertising, branding, direct marketing, graphic design, marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, sales 808 Eldorado Rd, Bloomington, IL 61704; 309/664-0707, FAX: 309/663-9589 E-mail: solutions@thinkcsa.com Web site: www.thinkcsa.com Year established: 1979 Number of employees: 25 Pres: Wilson Burge VP/Ag Client Svcs Dir: John Larkin John Larkin is the name of several individuals:
Ag Creative Dir: Kim Urban Ag Media Dir: Susan Sullivan-Aden Ad ag accts: Kent Feeds (projects), 1997 (J. Larkin); DICKEY-john Corp., 2002; Lechler Ag Products, 2002 (both B. Helling); ForTheFarm.com, 1999; Pfister Hybrids, 1995; Precision Planting, 2002; Yetter Manufacturing, 2001 (all J. Larkin) PR ag accts: DICKEY-john Corp., 2002; Lechler Ag Products, 2002 (both B. Helling); ForTheFarm.com, 1999; Pfister Hybrids, 1995; Precision Planting, 2002; Yetter Manufacturing, 2001 (all J. Larkin) CANYON COMMUNICATIONS 1630 S. Stapley Dr, Suite 117, Mesa, AZ 85204; 480/775-6880, FAX: 480/775-8862 E-mail: nl@canyoncomm.com Web site: www.canyoncomm.com Year established: 1999 Number of employees: 9 Pres: Nancy Landi (nl@canyoncomm.com) VP/Creative Dir: Gary Greuel (gg@canyoncomm.com) Ad ag accts: Gowan gow·an n. Scots A yellow or white wildflower, especially the Old World daisy. [Probably alteration of Middle English gollan, a plant with yellow flowers; akin to Old Norse Co. (Moncut, Rubigan, and Borran 5F fungicides This page aims to list well-known chemical compounds, to stimulate the creation of Wikipedia articles. This list is not necessarily complete or up to date – if you see an article that should be here but isn't (or one that shouldn't be here but is), please update the page , Aza-Direct biological insecticide insecticide Any of a large group of substances used to kill insects. Such substances are mainly used to control pests that infest cultivated plants and crops or to eliminate disease-carrying insects in specific areas. , others), 2000; Fertizona (Crop protection, nutrition and seed products), 2003; Gowan Milling (formulating/packaging for crop protection products), 2002; GreenFix Golf Inc. (Greenfix ball mark repair tool), 2002; Pursell Technologies Inc. (POLYON controlled release fertilizers, POLYON NPK NPK Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium NPK Non-Player Killer nursery fertilizers, TriKote fertilizers, PRECISE controlled release pesticides), 1999 PR ag accts: Fertizona (Crop proteetion, nutrition and seed products), 2003; Gowan Milling (formulating/packaging for crop protection products), 2002; GreenFix Golf Inc. (Greenfix ball mark repair tool), 2002; Pursell Technologies Lee. (POLYON controlled release fertilizers, POLYON NPK nursery fertilizers, TriKote fertilizers, PRECISE controlled release pesticides), 1999; FarmLinks at Pursell Farms (research and demonstration golf course), 2001; Gowan Company (Moncut, Rubigan and Botran fungicides, Savey and Hexygon miticides, Betasan turf herbicide herbicide (hr`bəsīd'), chemical compound that kills plants or inhibits their normal growth. A herbicide in a particular formulation and application can be described as selective or nonselective. , others), 2000; The Toro Toro may refer to:
CATOCTIN MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS 656 Horizon South Pkwy, Grovetown, GA 30813; 706/951-4022, FAX: 706/668-6168 E-mail: info@catoctin.net Web site: www.catoctin.net Year established: 2002 Pres: Branch Cerrar (branch@catoctin.net) Ad ag accts: Georgia Agricultural Education Agricultural education is instruction about crop production, livestock management, soil and water conservation, and various other aspects of agriculture. Agricultural education includes instruction in food education, such as nutrition. ; Learn To Hedge PR ag accts: Georgia Agricultural Education; Learn To Hedge; National FFA Organization (projects) CCI CCI Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie (France) CCI CAM (Complementary and Alternative Medicine) Citation Index CCI Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Western Australia) MARKETING 442 Edwards Ave, Suite 100, PO Box 600, West Dundee, IL 60116-0600; 647/836-5100, FAX: 847/792-7565 E-mail: warren.clark@ccimarketing.com Web site: www.ccimarketing.com Year established: 1986 Number of employees: 1 with project sub-contractors Owner/Pres: Warren E. Clark (warren.clark@ccimarketing.com) Ag Media Buyer/Client Svcs Dir/Controller: Fiona Shubrook Ad ag accts: Farms Technology, LLC, 2001; Farms.com (projects), 1995; Major crop science companies (Invisible sub-contractor with their agencies) (projects), 1988; AgriStar Global Networks, 2000 (agri-specific broadband satellite Internet service) (all Warren E. Clark) PR ag accts: Farms Technology, LLC, 2001; Farms.com (projects), 1995; Major crop science companies (invisible sub-contractor with their agencies) (projects), 1966; AgriStar Global Networks, 2000 (agri-specific broadband satellite Internet service); CDMS CDMS Cryogenic Dark Matter Search CDMS Certified Disability Management Specialist CDMS Certification of Disability Management Specialists CDMS Clinical Data Management System CDMS Climate Data Management System (projects), 2003; CropVerifeye, LLC (projects), 2003; DeKalb (anti-brown bag seed campaign) (projects), 2002; Landec Ag (projects), 2002; Superior Livestock, Inc. (projeets), 2003 (all Warren E. Clark) PR farmer-funded accts: ASA/USB (U.S.-grown soybeans, soybean oil Soy´bean oil n. 1. an oil obtained from the soybean (Glycine max), rich in protein, fats, sterols, and phospholipids, used as a food and in paints and varnishes and in various industrial applications; - , soybean meal) (projects), 1986 (Warren E. Clark) CHANDLER EHRLICH 6750 Lenox Center Ct, Suite 300, Memphis, TN 38115; 901/761-5748, FAX: 901/767-5170 E-mail: info@cecnet.com Web site: www.cecnet.com Year established: 1977 Number of employees: 30 Pres: Jerry Ehrlich (jehrlich@cecnet.com) VP, Ag Client Svcs Dir: Michael Littman (mlittman@cecnet.com) Ag Sr Acct Mgr: Ken Woodmansee (kwoodmansee@cecnet.com) HR Mgr/Controller: Rosemary Earp Ad ag accts: Farm Credit Services of Illinois, 2002; Krone North America (hay and forage forage Vegetable food, including corn and hay, of wild or domestic animals. Harvested, processed, and stored forage is called silage. Forage should be harvested in early maturity to avoid a decrease in protein and fibre content as crops mature. equipment), 1999; Pro Mark Group Inc. (specialty products distributor), 2002; ProSource One (specialty products distributor), 2000; Top Pro Specialties (Amdro Pro, Curalan), 1999 (all Kan Woodmansee) PR ag accts: Farm Credit Servicce of Illinois, 2002; Krone North America (hay and forage equipment), 1999; Pro Mark Group Inc. (specialty products distributor), 2002; ProSource One (specialty products distributor), 2000; Top Pro Specialties (Amdro Pro, Curalan), 1999 (all Kan Woodmansee) CHARLESTONIORWIG, INC. (See advertieement in this section) 515 W. North Shore Dr, HartLand, WI 53029; 252/563-5100, FAX : 262/563-5101 100 E. Kimbedy Rd, Suite 403, Davenport, IA 52806 E-mail: info@comktg.com Web site: www.charlestonorwig.com Year established: 1992 Number of employees: 59 CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. : Lyle Orwig (leo@comktg.com) Exec VP: Lynn Balinas (lynnb@comktg.com) Ag Creative Dir: Mark Gale Mark Gale (born May 7, 1976) is an Australian rules footballer. He played for both the Fremantle Football Club and the St. Kilda Football Club mainly as a wingman. (mgale@eomktg.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Chris Czeskleba (cczeskleba@comktg.com) Ag Media Buyer: Laura Henke (Ihenke@comktg.com) HR Mgr: Beth Homann Controller: Nancy Wegner Ad ag accts: ExSeed Genetics LLC, 1998 (Andrah Grothey); AgTracks, 2003; Miller Brewing Co. Industry Affairs, 1997 (both Beth Andersen); Zinpro Corp., 2001 (Brian Lehn); Alcide Corp., 2001; Arm & Hammer, 2001; Great Lakes Great Lakes, group of five freshwater lakes, central North America, creating a natural border between the United States and Canada and forming the largest body of freshwater in the world, with a combined surface area of c.95,000 sq mi (246,050 sq km). Cattle Credit Co., 2001; Hoard's Dairyman Hoard's Dairyman is an American magazine featuring articles about and for the dairy industry. History Hoard's, as it is more simply known by its readers, was started in 1885 as a supplement to the Daily Jefferson County Union. , 2003; Packerland Packing, 1994; Woods Equipment Co., 1999 (all Kim Jones Kim Jones may refer to:
Ad farmer-funded accts: Holstein Association, 2003 (Kim Jones); National Pork Board (projects), 2002 (Lyle Orwig); Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, 2001 (Patty Kuester) PR ag accts: ExSeed Genetics LLC, 1998 (Andrah Grothey); AgTracks, 2003; Miller Brewing Co. Industry Affairs, 1997 (both Beth Andersen); Zinpro Corp., 2001 (Brian Lehn); Alcide Corp., 2001; Arm & Hammer, 2001; Great Lakes Cattle Credit Co., 2001; Hoard's Dairyman, 2003; Packerland Packing, 1994; Woods Equipment Co., 1999 (all Kim Jones); Pfizer Animal Health, 2001 (Lyle Orwig); National Livestock Producers (projects), 2003; U.S. Borax, 2000 (both Lynn Balinas); Brillion Farm Equipment, 1997; Dairyland Seed Company Lnc., 1993; Professional Dairy Heifer Growers Assn (projects), 2002 (all Mark Moore); Profeesional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin (projects), 2002 (Mike Opperman) PR farmer-funded accts: Holstein Association, 2003 (Kim Jones); National Pork Board (projects), 2002 (Lyls Orwig); Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, 2001 (Patty Kuester) COLLE COLLE Conference of Law Library Educators +MCVOY 8500 Normandale Laks Blvd, Suite 2400, Minneapolis, MN 55437; 952/852-7500, FAX: 952/852-8100 Web site: www.collemcvoy.com Year established: 1935 Parent co: Maxxcom, Inc. Number of employees: 210 Pres/COO: Phil Johnson VP, Agribusiness Practice Leader: Dean Huff VP, Mgmt Supervisar: Myrna Krueger Ag Media Dir: Laurie Christen chris·ten tr.v. chris·tened, chris·ten·ing, chris·tens 1. a. To baptize into a Christian church. b. To give a name to at baptism. 2. a. Ad ag accts: Case IH/New Holland, 2002; Agriliance, 1994; AgStar Financial Services, 2001; CHS (Cylinder Head Sector) An earlier method of addressing a hard disk by referencing all three physical elements of the drive. It was superseded by logical block addressing (see LBA). (including foods, grain, and Cenex branded energy products), 1994; CROPLAN GENETICS, 2000; Farm Credit Services of Mid-America, 2002 PR ag accts: Agriliance, 1994; AgStar Financial Services, 2001; CHS (including foods, grain, and Cenex branded energy products), 1994; CROPLAN GENETICS, 2000; Farm Credit Services of Mid-America, 2002; North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Olive Oil olive oil, pale yellow to greenish oil obtained from the pulp of olives by separating the liquids from solids. Olive oil was used in the ancient world for lighting, in the preparation of food, and as an anointing oil for both ritual and cosmetic purposes. Association, 2002 THE COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT (A KNA KNA Saint Kitts and Nevis (ISO Country code) KNA Kenya Wildlife Safari KNA Kentucky Nurses Association KNA Keynote Address CO.) PO Box 268, 4274 S. 400 W., New Palestine, IN 46163; 317/861-0117, 888/305-0117 E-mail: bkeller@thecomdep.com, jharper@thecomdep.com, narthur@thecomdep.com Year established: 1991 Number of employees: 3 Pres: Bryan Keller (bryank_tcd@iquest.net) Ag Creative Dir: John Shepard Ag Media Dir: Ned Arthur Ad ag accts: Countrymark Co-op, 1997 (Jeff Harper a/s); Stewart Seeds, 1994 (Bryan Keller a/s) Ad farmer-funded accts: Indiana Farm Bureau Inc. (projects), 1992; Indiana Soybean Board (projects), 1996 (both Ned Arthur a/e) PR ag accts: Stewart Seeds, 1994 (Bryan Keller a/s) COUNTRYSIDE MARKETING, INC. N78 W14573 Appleten Ave, #287, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051; 262/253-6902, FAX: 262/253-6903 E-mail: cmerry@countryside-marketing.com Web site: www.countryside-marketing.com Year established: 1994 Number of employees: 3 Pres: Carroll E. Merry Ad ag accts: Prudendial Financial, 2003 (Jean Merry); Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, 2003; Land Pro LLC, 2003 (both Carron Merry); Capital Agricultural Property Services, 1999 (Jean Merry) PR ag accts: Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, 2003; Land Pro LLC, 2003 (both Carroll Merry); Capital Agricultural Property Services, 1999 (Jean Merry); American Bankers Association The American Bankers Association (ABA) is comprised of banks and other financial institutions. It seeks to promote the strength and profitability of the banking industry by Lobbying federal and state governments, building industry consensus on key issues, and providing products and (projects), 1996; EnviroDynamics (projecte), 1998; Farm Financial Standards Council, 1994 PR farmer-funded accts: National Corn Growers Association (projects), 2001 (Carroll Merry) CRAGHEAD & HARROLD INC. 200 N. Broadway, Suite 700, Wichita, KS 67202; 888/808-7537, FAX: 313/262-7504 Web site: www.ch-advertising.com Co-Owner: Janet Craghead Co-Owner: Shirley Harrold Dir of Print: Bryan Malone Dir, New Media: Shawn Stuckey Media Buyer: Melody Mynott Controller: Lori Young Ad ag accts: Excel Corp. (Sterling Silver beef/pork, Angus Pride beef, Tender Choice pork) (projects), 1989; Excel Mowers (Hustler hustler Sexology A ♂ paid to service–nudge, nudge, wink, wink–♀ or other ♂ Z mowers and full product line) (projects), 1994 PR ag accts: Excel Mowers (Hustler Z mowers and full product line) (projects), 1994 CRAWFORD/FENTON ASSOCIATES, INC. 6C Culnen Dr, Somerville, NJ 08876; 908/722-4229, FAX: 908/722-8569 Web site: www.crawfordfenton.com Year established: 1972 Number of employees: 14 Pres: David M. Crawford VP, Mktg/Ag Media Dir: Howard Kessler (hkessler@crawfordfenton.com) Ag Creative Dir: Emil Wojcik HR Mgr: Karen McAvoy (karen.mcavoy@crawfordfenton.com) Ad ag accts: Cheminova (Glyfos, Glyfos Extra, Methyl Parathion parathion: see insecticide. ), 1990; Intervet Inc. (poultry biologicals and paraciticides), 2000; Intervet Inc. (poultry feed additives and coccidiostats), 1976 (all Howard Kessler) PR ag accts: Cheminova (Glyfos, Glyfos Extra, Methyl Parathion), 1990; Intervet Inc. (poultry biologicals and paraciticides), 2000; Intervet Inc. (poultry feed additives and coccidiostats), 1976 (all Howard Kessler) CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK The transmission channels interconnecting all client and server stations as well as all supporting hardware and software. , INC. 1829 Sagrada Rd, Edwards, MO 65326-2612; 573/345-1124, 677/410-3551, FAX: 573/345-0461 E-mail: ron@ccnmarketing.com Web site: www.ccnmarketing.com Year established: 1991 Number of employees: 6 Pres/Ag Client Svcs Dir/HR Mgr: Ron Butler (rebutler@starband.net) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Susan Kincaid (allmediainc@kc.rr.com) Ag Creative Dir: Frank Addington (addington3@aol.com) Creative Dir: Steve Nelson
Controller: Catherine Butler Ad ag accts: KALO KALO Kanu O Ka 'äina Learning 'Ohana (Hawaiian school) Inc. (projects), 2002; Loveland Industries (projects), 1994; Makhteshim-Agan (N.A,), 1999; mPower3 Inc., 1997; United Agri Preducts (projects), 1994 PR ag accts: KALO Inc. (projects), 2002; Loveland Industries (projects), 1994; Makhteshim-Agan (N.A.), 1999; mPower3 Inc., 1997; United Agri Products (projects), 1994; USDA USDA, n.pr See United States Department of Agriculture. eGovernment (projects), 2003 CROSS COUNTRY MARKETING ASSOCIATES N47 W29095 Hwy JK, Hartland, WI 53029; 262/367-7186 Year established: 1969 Number of employees: 2 Owner: Bill Anderson (billa@cedar.net) Ad ag accts: Jung Seed Genetics Inc., 1995; Miller-St, Nazianz (Miller Pro, Badger, Victor, NITRO, Silver Wheels), 1995; Newton Crouch Inc., 2002; Oxbo International Corp, (Byron, Pixall), 1999 PR ag accts: Jung Seed Genetics Inc. 1995; Miller-St. Nazianz (Miller Pro, Badger, Victor, NITRO, Silver Wheels), 1995; Newton Crouch Inc., 2002; Oxbo International Corp, (Byron, Pixall), 1999 DAVID & ASSOClATES 233 E. 14th St, Suite 150, Hastings, NE 68901; 402/462-6226, FAX: 402/461-3123 E-mail: info@teamdavid.com Web site: www.teamdavid.com Year established: 1984 Number of employees: 11 Pres: David Buchholz (dave@teamdavid.com) Ag Creative Dir: Jeff Oates (jeff@teamdavid.com) Ag Media Dir: Shaun Schleif (shaun@teamdavid.com) Ad ag accts: Flowserve (irrigation pumps) (projects), 2000; Nebraska Dept. of Agriculture (state gov't agency) (projects), 1969; Perennial Public Power (rural public power) (projects), 2000; AcuaBiotec (aquaculture aquaculture, the raising and harvesting of fresh- and saltwater plants and animals. The most economically important form of aquaculture is fish farming, an industry that accounts for an ever increasing share of world fisheries production. biomanagement products/consulting) (projects), 2000; Circle Seed Hybrids (hybrid seed In agriculture and gardening, hybrid seed is seed produced by artificially cross-pollinated plants. Hybrids are bred to improve the characteristics of the resulting plants, such as better yield, greater uniformity, improved color, disease resistance, and so forth. corn company) (projects), 2003; Clean Fuels Development Coalition (ethanol education and policy) (projects), 1993; E-10 Unleaded (cooperative marketing/education programs to promete E-10 Unleaded With Ethanol), 2000; Excel Corp. (AngusPride and Preferred Angus) (projects), 2001; Kugler Co. (KQ fertilizers), 1987; Nebraska Agriculture Industry Partnership (statewide coalition to promote Nebraska livestock industry) (projects), 2003; Nebraska Ethanol Board (ethenol industry promotion), 1984 (all Dave Buchholz); Cargill Animal Nutrition (Nutrena, Acco, Liqualife, Sportsmans Choice, Beef Options, Aquafeed), 1994 (Dave Buchholz, Jeff Oates); Biocor Animal Health (Surround, Herd-Vac cattle veccines) (projects), 2001; Brownie Systems (catwalks and support structures), 2000; MFS/York/Stormor (grain handling and storage), 1997; Sentinel Building The Sentinel Building, on Centralia, Illinois' East Broadway, has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since the spring of 1978. The building is one of six properties in Marion County listed on the Register. Systems (metal buildings), 2000 (all Jeff Oates) Ad farmer-funded accts: Nebraska Beef Council (beef checkoff A system whereby an employer regularly deducts a portion of an employee's wages to pay union dues or initiation fees. The checkoff system is very attractive to a union since the collection of dues can be costly and time-consuming. ) (projects), 2003; Nebraska Corn Board (corn checkoff), 1987; Nebraska Corn Growers Association (corn/ethanol promotions) (projects), 1988; Nebraska Grain Sorghum sorghum, tall, coarse annual (Sorghum vulgare) of the family Gramineae (grass family), somewhat similar in appearance to corn (but having the grain in a panicle rather than an ear) and used for much the same purposes. Board (projects), 1988; Nebraska Pork Producers Association (pork producer promotions) (projects), 1991 (all Dave Buchholz) PR ag accts: AcuaBiotec (aquaculture biomanagement products/consulting) (projects), 2000; Circle Seed Hybrids (hybrid seed corn company) (projects), 2003; Clean Fuels Development Coalition (ethanol education and policy) (projects), 1993; E-10 Unleaded (cooperative marketing/education programs to promote E-10 Unleaded With Ethanol), 2000; Excel Corp. (AngusPride and Preferred Angus) (projects), 2001; Kugler Co. (KQ fertilizers), 1987; Nebraska Agriculture Industry Partnership (statewide coalition to promote Nebraska livestock industry) (projects), 2003; Nebraska Ethanol Board (ethanol industry promotion), 1984 (all Dave Buchholz); Cargill Animal Nutrition (Nutrena, Acco, Liqualife, Sportsmans Choice, Beef Options, Aquafeed), 1994 (Dave Buchholz, Jeff Oates); Biocor Animal Health (Surround, Herd-Vac cattle vaccines) (projects), 2001; Brownie Systems (catwalks and support structures), 2000; MFS/York/Stormor (grain handling and storage), 1997; Sentinel Building Systems (metal buildings), 2000 (all Jeff Oates); Center for Rural Affairs (rural/farm advocacy) (projects), 1999 (Dave Buchholz) PR farmer-funded accts: Nebraska Beef Council (beef checkoff) (projects), 2003; Nebraska Corn Soard (corn checkoff), 1987; Nebraska Corn Growers Association (corn/ethanol promotions) (projects), 1988; Nebraska Grain Sorghum Board (projects), 1988; Nebraska Pork Producers Association (pork producer promotions) (projects), 1991 (all Dave Buchholz) DAVIS Davis, city (1990 pop. 46,209), Yolo co., central Calif.; settled in the 1850s, inc. 1917. It is an education center with light industry; machinery, processed foods, and computer equipment are produced. The extensive Univ. HARRISON DION DION Delete It Or Not 333 N. Michigan Ave, Suite 2300, Chicago, IL 60601; 312/332-0808, FAX: 312/332-4260 Web site: www.dhdchicago.com Year established: 1979 Pres: Doug Davis For the Major League Baseball infielder, see . Douglas N. "Doug" Davis (born September 21, 1975 in Sacramento, California) nicknamed "Double D", is an American baseball player who is a starting pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks. (dougd@dhdchicago.com) Exec VP/Ag Media Dir: Sue Harrison (sueh@dhdchicago.com) Ag Creative Dir: Bob Dion (bobd@dhdchicago.com) Ad ag accts: Degussa; Iowa Farmer Today; Pet-Ag DUDNYK ADVERTISING & PUBLIC RELATIONS public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most 100 Tournament Dr, Horsham, PA 19044; 215/443-9410, FAX: 215/443-9526 E-mail: mmarchese@dudnyk.com Web site: www.dudnyk.com Year established: 1981 Number of employees: 10 New Bus Contact: Marian Marchese mar·che·se n. pl. mar·che·si 1. An Italian nobleman ranking above a count and below a prince. 2. Used as the title for such a nobleman. (mmarchese@dudnyk.com) Ad ag accts: BASF PR ag accts: BASF THE DUFF COMPANY 11125 N.W. Ambassador Dr, Suite 200, Kansas City, MO 64153; 816/891-8845, 800/825-0312, FAX: 816/891-7576 E-mail: duff@TDClink.com Web site: www.TDClink.com Year established: 1986 Number of employees: 12 Pres/Ag Creative Dir: Jerry N. Duff (jduff@TDClink.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Mary Jane Duff (mjduff@TDClink.com) Ag Media Buyer: Judith Rittmann (jrittmann@TDClink.com) Controller: Cindy Novotny (cnovotny@TDClink.com) Copy/PR Dir: Jerry Sehleicher (slycur@TDClink.com) Implementation Dir: Cada Roberts (croberts@TDClink.com) Ad ag accts: Crompton Corp./Uniroyal Chemical (PGR PGR Project Gotham Racing (game) PGR Procuraduría General de la República (Mexico) PGR Patriot Guard Riders (national motorcycle group based in Centennial, CO) business unit, corten products), 1990; Gustafson LLC (seed amendments), 1988; MIRoTEC Australia (Equine equine Any member of the ungulate family Equidae, which includes the modern horses, zebras, and asses, all in the genus Equus, as well as more than 60 species known only from fossils. Equines descended from the dawn horse (see Eohippus). , Veterinary and Small Animal Reflective Treatment products), 2002; Progressive Nutrition (equine feed), 2003 (all Jerry Duff); ABI Abi (ā`bī) [short for Abijah], in the Bible, King Hezekiah's mother. (Application Binary Interface) A specification for a specific hardware platform combined with the operating system. Alfalfa alfalfa (ălfăl`fə) or lucern (l sûn`), perennial leguminous plant (Medicago sativa (Corporate and America's Alfalfa), 2000; Agri Laboratories (Tradewinds brand, TapeWorm tapeworm, name for the parasitic flatworms forming the class Cestoda. All tapeworms spend the adult phase of their lives as parasites in the gut of a vertebrate animal (called the primary host). Tabs, UriCon), 2002; Felton International (Pulse needle-free injection system), 2002; Hytest Seeds (forages, corn, soybean seeds), 2000 (all Mary Jane Duff) Ad farmer-funded accts: Dairy Farmers of America Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) is an agricultural marketing cooperative owned by about 19,514 members (dairy farmers) representing 11,306 farms in the United States representing one-third of the US milk supply. In 2006 it had $7,898,824,000 in sales. (projects), 1999 (Ceda Roberts) PR ag accts: Crompton Corp./Uniroyal Chemical (PGR business unit, cotton products), 1990; Gustafson LLC (seed amendments), 1988; MIRoTEC Australia (Equine, Veterinary and Small Animal Reflective Treatment products), 2002; Prograssive Nutrition (equine feed), 2003 (all Jerry Duff); ABI Alfalfa (Corporate and America's Alfalfa), 2000; Agri Laboratories (Tradewinds brand, TapeWorm Tabs, UriCon), 2002; Felton International (Pulse needle-free injection system), 2002; Hytest Seeds (forages, com, soybean seeds), 2000 (all Mary Jane Duff) PR farmer-funded accts: Dairy Farmers of America (projects), 1999 (Cada Roberts) FLEISHMAN-HILLARD INC. 2405 Grand Blvd, Suite 700, Kansas City, MO 64108; 816/474-9407, FAX: 816/474-7783 Web site: www.fleishman.com Year established: 1948 Number of employees: 2,000 Sr VP/Sr Partner, Food & Agribusiness Practice: Jamie Greenheck (greenhej@fleishman.com) Ag Issues & Crisis Comms: Daren Williams (williamd@fleishman.com) Agrimarketing: Carol Andersen (andersca@fleishman.com) Ag Biotechnology: Colleen col·leen n. An Irish girl. [Irish Gaelic cailín, diminutive of caile, girl, from Old Irish. Parr (parrc@fleishman.com) Agribusiness, Europe: Carrie Scott (scottcar@fleishman.com) HR Mgr: Dawn Wissing (wissingd@fleishman.com) FREEBAIRN & CO. 3353 Peachtree Rd, Suite 1000, Atlanta, GA 30326; 404/237-9945 Web site: www.freebairn.com Year established: 1980 Number of employees: 21 Pres: John Freebairn Sr VP/Ag Client Svcs Dir: Paul Durham Ag Creative Dir: Mack Kirkpatrick Ag Media Dir: Sandy Chapman Controller: Toni Cooper Ag Media Buyer: Julie Mentro Ad ag accts: American Suzuki, 2002 (Mike Paffenback); DuPont Crop Protection (One Source) (projects), 2002; Griffin LLC, 2002; Stoneville Pedigreed Seed, 2000 (all Paul Durham) PR ag accts: DuPont Crop Protection (One Source) (projects), 2002; Griffin LLC, 2002; Stoneville Pedigreed Seed, 2000 (all Paul Durham) FRUEHLING COMMUNICATIONS 9740 Scranton Rd, Suite 150, San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , CA 92121; 856/453-3761, FAX: 858/453-3946 E-mail: billf@frucom.com Web site: www.frucom.com Year established: 1985 Number of employees: 10 Pres: Bill Fraehling (billf@frucom.com) Controller: Karan King Ag Craative Dir: Ben Marion (bmarion@frucom.com) Ag Sr Acct Mgr: Joe Robertson (joe@frucom.com) Ad ag accts: AutoFarm (GPS equipment), 2002 (Joe Robertson); BIO (fertilizer), 2000; Phelps Dodge Phelps Dodge Corporation is a former United States company founded in 1834 by Anson Greene Phelps and William E. Dodge. On March 19, 2007, it was acquired by Freeport-McMoRan and now operates under the name Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (copper products) (projects), 1990; UAP UAP Unstable Angina Pectoris UAP United Agri Products UAP User Account Protection (Microsoft Vista) UAP University Affiliated Program UAP Unlicensed Assistive Personnel UAP Universidad Adventista Del Plata (chemicals), 1990 (all Bill Fruehling); AgriGator, 2001; Uniroyal Chemical (27 chemical products), 1987 (both Joe Robertson) PR ag accts: BIO (fertilizer), 2000; Phelps Dodge (copper products) (projects), 1990; UAP (chemicals), 1990 (all Bill Fruehling); AgriGator, 2001; Uniroyal Chemical (27 chemical products), 1987 (both Joe Robertson) GIBBS & SOELL, INC. (See advertisement in this section) 600 Third Ave, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10016; 212/697-2600, FAX: 212/697-2646 Branch offices: Chicago: 2300 N. Barrington Rd, Suite 600, Hoffman Estates Hoffman Estates A village of northeast Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Population: 49,700. , IL 60195; 847/519-9150; FAX: 847/519-1877; Raleigh: 8521 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615; 919/870-5718, FAX: 919/870-8911; San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden : 111 Pine St, Suite 1530, San Francisco, CA 94111 ; 415/362-9930, FAX: 415/362-9935; Zurich: Beethovenstrasse 7 (1Stk), CH 8002, Zurich, Switzerland; 011 411 205 5565, FAX: 011 411 205 5566 E-mail: cmallozzi@gibbs-soell.com Web site: www.gibbs-soell.com Year established: 1971 Number of employees: 100 Pres/CEO: Cos Mallozzi (cmallozzi@gibbs-soell.com) Controller: Richard Greulich Principal PR Editor: Mark Monroe New York Contact: Luke Lambert Chicago Contact: Jeff Altheide Raleigh Contact: Bob Bowman Bob Bowman refers to
San Francisco Contact: Roger Ryerson Zurich Contact: Kellie Nolan PR ag accts: Honeywell, 1999; Syngenta Crop Protection, 2000; Syngenfa Plant Science, 2002; Syngenta Seeds, 2002 GILLHAM & ASSOCIATES MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS 521 Pepperwood pepperwood, name for several trees, among them the California laurel. Ct, Bonita Bonita (Spanish and Portuguese for "beautiful") is the name of:
619/482-8820, FAX: 619/482-8825 Year established: 1989 Managing Dir/Principal PR Editor: Felicia Giilham (fgillham@cox.net) Ag Creative Dir: Mona Howell (coviusa@san.rr.com) Prod Dir: Mary Sullivan (marys@cts.com) Ag Media Dir: Susan Kincaid (allmediainc@everestkc.net) GLASS MCCLURE ADVERTISING 2700 J St, 2nd Fl, Sacramento, CA 95816; 916/448-6956, FAX: 91 6/448-2049 Web site: www.glassmcclure.com Number of employees: 25 Pres: Greg Glass (greg@glassmcclure.com) Creative Dir: Kyle Toyama (kyle@glassmcclure.com) Ag Media Dir: Kathryn Baird (kathryn@glassmcclure.com) Acct Supervisor: John Taylor John Taylor, or Johnny Taylor may refer to: Academic figures
Ad ag accts: Blue Diamond; Kenwood Vineyards (projects), (both Greg Glass); Farm Cradit, 1991 (John Taylor) THE GRIFFIN GROUP 2732 82nd St, Suite A, Lubbock, TX 79423; 806/791-0045, 800/753-1375, FAX: 806/791-0048 E-mail: rusty@thegriffingroup.com Number of employees: 3 Pres/Acct Exec: Rusty Griffin (rusty@thegriffinggroup.com) Ag Creative Dir: Robert McSpadden (creative@thegriffingroup.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Glenda Alvarado (media@thegriffingroup.com) Office mgr: Mona Bryan Ad ag accts: All-Tex Seed (Roundup Ready Cotton Seed) (projects); Consolidated Cotton Gin cotton gin, machine for separating cotton fibers from the seeds. The charkha, used in India from antiquity, consists of two revolving wooden rollers through which the fibers are drawn, leaving the seeds. (ginning services) (projects); Warner Seeds (all Rusty Griffin) PR ag accts: All-Tex Seed (Roundup Ready Cotton Seed) (projects); Consolidated Coffon Gin (ginning services) (projects); Warner Seeds (all Rusty Griffin) GROUP LEAF LLC PO BOX 546, Hudson, WI 54016; 715/381-0123, FAX: 715/381-0124 E-mail: greg@groupleaf.com Web site: www.groupleaf.com Year established: 2003 Number of employees: 4 Pres: Greg Leaf (greg@groupleaf.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Cathy Larson Leaf (cathy@exitone.biz) Ad ag accts: WI Assn of Vocational Ag Instructors (trade asscciation), 2003 (Cathy Leaf); Geringhoff U.S., (Greg Leaf) PR ag accts: WI Assn of Vocational Ag Instructors (trade association), 2003 (Cathy Leaf); Geringhoff U.S., (Grag Leaf); Minnesota FFA Foundation (association) (projects), 2003 (Cathy Leaf); Oil Dri (PoultryGuard) (projects), 2003 (Greg Leaf) GUNTER ADVERTISING 2912 Marketplace Dr, Madison, WI 53719; 608/273-2100, 877/584-2100 E-mail: marketing@gunteradvertising.com Web site: www.gunteradvertising.com Number of employees: 8 Pres/Ag Creative & Media Dir: Randy Gunter HR Mgr: Cindy Gunter Ad ag accts: Wyffels Hybrids (corn hybrids), 1997 PR ag accts: Wyffels Hybrids (corn hybrids), 1997 HAMILTON GREGORY ADVERTISING 217 W. Orange St, Lancaster, PA 17603; 717/399-8441, FAX: 717/399-8431 E-mail: mike@hamiltongregory.com Web site: www.hamiltongregory.com Year established: 1992 Number of employees: 5 Pres: Charles Book (chuck@hamiltongregory.com) Ag Creative Dir: Michael Morgan Michael Morgan is an Olympic-level rower, who has competed for Australia. (mike@hamiltongregory.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Charley Lloyd Ad ag accts: Case IH (misc.) (projects), 2003; CNH (projects), 2300; New Holland Credit (financing, leasing) (projects), 1992; New Holland North America (tractors, hay tools, harvesting equipment) (projects), 1992 PR ag accts: Hoffman Seeds (seed products), 1995 HANSEN COMMUNICATIONS 3212 West 1000 South Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901-7651; 815/937-1778, FAX: 815/937-8855 E-mail: hansen@hansencommunicatioos.com Web site: www.hansencommunications.com Year established: 1989 Number of employees: 7 Pres: Pat Hansen (phansen@hansencommunications.com) PR ag accts: Agri-King, 2000; Diamond V Mills, 1996; Kemin Americas (projects), 2002; Quality Liquid Feeds, 2001 (all Pat Hansen) HELD DIEDRICH 5752 Wheeler Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46216; 317/377-5900, FAX: 317/377-5910 Web site: www.helddiedrich.com Year established: 1981 Pres/Ag Creative Dir: Doug Diedrich (ddiedrich@helddiedrich.com) Ag Media Dir/HR Mgr/Contraller: Norma Hermerding (nhermerding@helddiedrich.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Michele Kirby (mkirby@helddiedrich.com) HICKMAN + ASSOCIATES, INC. 11350 N. Meridian St, Suite 100, Carmel, IN 46032; 317/816-9760, 800/818-3667, FAX: 317/816-9770 E-mail: pquack@hickmanassociates.com Web site: www.hickmanassociates.com Year established: 1968 Number of employees: 20 Pres: Melissa E. Hickman (mhickman@hickmanassociates.com) Ag Creative Dir: Vaughn Hickman (vhickman@hickmanassociates.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Tiffany Frash (tfrash@hickmanassociates.com) Ag Client Svcs: Joy Fischer Ad ag accts: OrnniSTAR, 1998 (Tiffany Frash) PR ag aacts: Thomas Jefferson Agricultural Institute (projects), 2001; W.K. Kellogg Foundation Kellogg Foundation, philanthropic institution established (1930) at Battle Creek, Mich., by food manufacturer W. K. Kellogg (1860–1951). Kellogg eventually gave the institution a total of $47 million, and by 1990 its endowment had increased to more than $3. , 1998 (both Joy Fischer); Indiana Farm Bureau Inc., 2003 (Paul Queck) HOLLIS & ASSOCIATES 1730 Knox Rd, Collierville, TN 38017; 901/853-7014, FAX: 901/853-6062 Year established: 1985 Owner: Philip Hollis (philiphollis@earthlink.net) Ad ag accts: Arkansas Seed Dealers Association (projects), 2003; Becker Underwood (inoculants), 2001; Dulaney Seed Inc. (projects), 2003; Helena Chemical Co., 1994; Horizon Ag, 2002; Terral Seed Co., 2001; The Catfish catfish, common name applied to members of the freshwater fish families constituting the suborder Nematognathi. The catfish is related to the sucker and the minnow, and like them has a complex set of bones forming a sensitive hearing apparatus. Institute (projects), 2000 GEOFF HOWE MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS * 712 Broadway, Suite 700, Kansas City, MO 64105; 816/842-8656, FAX: 816/842-1522 Branch office: 1 High St, Hampton, Middlesex TW12 2GH, United Kingdom, 011-44-208-941-7575, FAX: 011-44-208-941-7271 E-mail: smercer@geoffhowe.us Web site: www.geoffhowe.us Year established: 1999 THE INTEGER integer: see number; number theory GROUP 2633 Fleur Dr, Des Moines Des Moines, city, United States Des Moines (dĭ moin`), city (1990 pop. 193,187), state capital and seat of Polk co., S central Iowa, at the junction of the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers; inc. , IA 50321; 515/286-7910, 800/752-2633, FAX: 515/288-8439 E-mail: solutions@integermidwest.com Web site: www.integer.com Year established: 1977 Number of employees: 110 (23 working on ag accounts) COO/Exec VP: Al Tramontina (atramontina@integarmidwest.com) VP, PR Dir: Tom Gahm (tgahm@integermidwest.com) Ag Creative Dir: Kent Fieldsend (kfieldsend@integarmidwest.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Bill Frame (bframe@integermidwest.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Ann Appleseth (aappleseth@integermidwest.com) HR Mgr: Lori Hodges Controller: Sus Bullis Ad ag accts: Firestone Agricultural Tire Company (full line of radial and bias tires for agriculture, forestry and light industrial needs), 1991 (Ann Appleseth a/d, Hillary Anniss sr a/e, Nikki Kyla asst a/e, Janet Bruck a/c) PR ag accts: Firestone Agricultural Tire Company (full line of radial and bias tires for agriculture, forestry and light industrial needs), 1991 (Ann Appleseth a/d, Hillary Anniss sr a/e, Nikki Kyla asst a/e, Janet Bruck a/c); Garst Seed Company (Corn, soybeans, alfalfa, sorghum, sunflowers, seed treatments & inoculants), 2002 (Ann Appleseth a/d, Joanna Schroeder, a/e, Brittnee Henry a/c) PR farmer-funded accts: Dairy Managemant Inc. (Nonprofit planning and management organization responsible for increasing demand for U.S.-produced dairy products dairy products dairy npl → produits laitier dairy products dairy npl → Milchprodukte pl, Molkereiprodukte pl on behalf of America's dairy producers), 2002 (Christine Irvine, a/d, Dana Engelbert, a/s, Kortney Nichols, a/c) INTROBANG! INC. 7540 Market Place Dr, Eden Prairie Eden Prairie A city of eastern Minnesota, a residential suburb of Minneapolis. Population: 57,300. , MN 55344; 952/943-8374, FAX: 952/943-8376 E-mail: info@introbang.com Web site: www.introbang.com Year established: 1985 Number of employees: 9 Pres/Ag Craative Dir: Robert Knutson (bob@introbang.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Linda VanGuilder (linda@introbang.com) VP: Debbie Strane (debbia@introbang.com) Ad ag accts: ACH Seeds (Crystal Sugarbeet seed) (projects), 2001 (Debbie Strane); Cargill Animal Nutrition (PorkFocus/PigNet, Dairy Focus, Right Now Mineral, Promote Preservatives preservatives, n.pl food additives that hinder spoilage by reducing the growth of microorganisms. Include nitrates and nitrites, benzoates and sulfites, and many others. ) (projects), 1990 (Debbie Strane, Linda Van Guilder) Ad farmer-funded accts: National Pork Board (niche pork), 2002 (Linda Van Guilder) JOHNSON KRUMWIEDE ROADS 123 N. 3rd St, Suite 605, Minneapolis, MN 55401; 612/623-8000, FAX: 612/623-4810 Web site: www.JKRagency.com Year established: 2003 Number of employeas: 7 Pres: Jeff Johnson (jeff.j@JKRagency.com) Ag Creative Dir: Dan Krumwiede (dan.k@JKRagency.com) Ag Creative: Craig Roads (craig.r@JKRagency.com) Ag Media Buyer/Dir: Jean Eckman (jean.e@JKRagency.com) Production Mgr: Kelly Mumm (kelly.m@JKRagency.com) Ad ag accts: Land O'Lakes (animal milk products and feed division) PR ag accts: Land O'Lakes (animal milk products and feed division) LATORRA, PAUL & MCCANN INC. 120 E. Washington St, Syracuse, NY 13202; 315/476-1646, FAX: 315/476-1611 E-mail: Ipm@Ipm-adv.com Web site: www.Ipm-adv.com Year established: 1993 Number of employees: 20 Pres: Louis J. Latorra (latorra@Ipm-adv.com) Ag Creative Dir: Kim Trapasso (ktrapasso@Ipm-adv.com) Ag Media Dir: Mark Andarson (manderson@Ipm-adv.com) Ag Media Buyer: Matt Read (mread@Ipm-adv.com) HR Mgr: Darlene Latorra Controller: Bill Patrick Ad ag accts: CPG CPG central pattern generators. Nutrients, 2002; Fort Dodge Fort Dodge, city (1990 pop. 25,894), seat of Webster co., central Iowa, on the Des Moines River; settled c.1846; inc. 1869. Fort Clarke was built on the site in 1850 and renamed Fort Dodge the following year. Animal Health, 1987; Pennfield Feeds, 2003 Ad farmer-funded accts: American Dairy Assn (milk), 1980; New York Beef Producers (projects), 2003 PR ag accts: Fort Dodge Animal Haalth, 1987; Pennfield Feeds, 2003; Dairy One, 2002; LEAD NY, 2002 AL PAUL LEFTON COMPANY INC. 100 Independence Mall Independence Mall is a description of several places including:
215/923-9600, FAX: 215/351-4298 E-mail: lefton@lefton.com Web site: www.lefton.com Year established: 1928 Number of employees: 17 Pres: Al Paul Lefton, Jr. (alefton@lefton.com) Ag Creative Dir: Lou Brandsdorfer (Ibrandsdorfer@lefton.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Jill Ditton (jditton@lefton.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Steve Yarrow yarrow, a plant of the genus Achillea, perennial herbs of the family Asteraceae (aster family), native to north temperate regions. Several species are cultivated as ornamentals for their flat-topped clusters of flowers and scented foliage. HR Mgr: Claire Russakoff Controller: Raymond Scanlon Ad ag accts: Caraxagri Inc. (subsidiary of ATOFINA Chemicals) (Assail as·sail tr.v. as·sailed, as·sail·ing, as·sails 1. To attack with or as if with violent blows; assault. 2. To attack verbally, as with ridicule or censure. See Synonyms at attack. 3. insecticide, Topsin fungicide fungicide (fŭn`jəsīd', fŭng`gə–), any substance used to destroy fungi. Some fungi are extremely damaging to crops (see diseases of plants), and others cause diseases in humans and other animals (see fungal infection). , Cuprofix Disperss fungicide/bactericide, Kryocide insecticide, Penncap insecticide, Penncozeb fungicide), (Kate Simko) PR ag accts: Cerexagri Inc. (subsidiary of ATOFINA Chemicals) (Assail insecticide, Topsin fungicide, Cuprofix Disperss fungicide/bactericide, Kryocide insecticide, Penncep insecticide, Penncozeb fungicide), (Kate Simko) LEPOIDEVIN RICKINGER GROUP 245 South Executive Dr, Suite 365, Brookfield, WI 53005; 262/754-9550, FAX: 262/754-9554 E-mail: ideas@thelrgroup.com Web site: www.thelrgroup.com Year established: 1997 Number of amployeas: 8 Pres: Dean LePoidevin (dean@thelrgroup.com) Ag Creative Dir: John Rickinger (jr@thelrgroup.com) Acct Exec: Judson Luke (judson@thelrgroup.com) Ad ag accts: Luitpold Pharmaceuticals (Adequan[R] IM), 2003; Schering-Plough Animal Health (ProTICall), 1998 (both Dean LePoidevin) PR ag accts: Luitpold Pharmaceuticals (Adequan[R] IM), 2003; Schering-Plough Animal Health (ProTICall), 1998 (both Dean LePoidevin); ImproMed Software (Infinity) (projects), 2002 (Judson Luke) LESSING-FLYNN 3106 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312; 515/274-9271,888/274-9271, FAX: 515/274-9283 E-mail: info@lessingflynn.com Web site: www.lessingflynn.com Year established: 1907 Numbar of employees: 15 Pres: Connor Flynn (tflynn@lessingflynn.com) MALONE ADVERTISING 388 South Main St, Suite 410, Akron, OH 44311; 330/376-6148, FAX: 330/253-1218 E-mail: malone@malonead.com Web site: www.malonead.com Year established: 1943 Number of employees: 92 Pres, Malone 2: Fred Bidwell (fredb@malonead.com) Ag Creative Dir: Greg Bukosky (gregb@malonead.com) Ag Media Dir: Carol Howell (carolh@malonead.com) Ag Media Buyer: Heather Guercio (heatherg@malonead.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Shirley Wesley MacFarland Controller: Pat Hardesty Ad ag accts: Ohio Dept of Agriculture (projects), 2002 (Shirley Wesley MacFarland) PR ag accts: Ohio Dept of Agriculture (projects), 2002 (Shirley Wesley MacFarland) MANGAN HOLCOMB RAINWATER CULPEPPER 2300 Cottondale Ln, Suite 300, Little Rock, AR 72202; 501/376-0321, FAX: 501/376-6127 E-mail: steve@people-energy-ideas.com Web site: www.people-energy-ideas.com Year astablished: 1952 Number of employees: 25 Pres: Steve Holcomb (steve@people-energy-ideas.com) Sr VP/COO: David Rainwater (david@people-energy-ideas.com) Ag Creative Dir: Chip Culpepper (chip@people-energy-ideas.com) Ag Media Dir: Brooke Vines (brooke@people-energy-ideas.com) Ag Media Buyer: Amanda Suel (amanda@people-energy-ideas.com) HR Mgr/Controller: Karon Mann Ad ag accounts: Delta and Pine Land Co. (D&PL cotton seed and soybean), 1998; RiceTec Seed (RiceTec hybrid rice Hybrid rice is a genealogy of rice produced by crossbreeding of different kinds of rice.Some hybrid rice may significantly increase the output. The earliest hybrid rice was cultivated by Yuan Longping. seed), 1998; Stihl Southwest (Stihl outdoor power equipment), 1993; Delta Plastics of the South (Delta Plastics irrigation tubing), 2003; ARKAT Nutrition Sciences (Arkat catfish food, Red Bag dog food, Blue Bag cat food) (projects), 2001 (all David Rainwater); Riggs Tractor Company (Cat tractors and equipment), 1996 (Paige Scott) PR ag accounts: Delta and Pine Land Co. (D&PL cotton seed end soybean), 1998; RiceTec Seed (RiceTec hybrid rice seed), 1998; Stihl Southwest (Stihl outdoor power equipment), 1993; Delta Plastics of the South (Delta Plastics irrigation tubing), 2003; ARKAT Nutrition Sciences (Arkat caffish food, Red Bag dog food, Blue Bag cat food) (projects), 2001 (all David Rainwater); Riggs Tractor Company (Cat tractors and equipment), 1996 (Paige Scott) MARKETING PRIORITY (formerly The Bob Peterson Bob Peterson can refer to several different people:
15500 Wayzata Blvd, Suite 911, Wayzata, MN 55391; 952/473-1501, FAX: 952/475-1758 Web site: www.marketingpriority.com Year established: 1962 Number of employees: 3 Pres/Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Michael Peterson Ag Creative Dir: Kristi Johnson Ad ag accts: Allied Equipment Sales, 1965; Brush Technology, 1983; Carlson Tractor and Equipment, 1991; Gamet Manufacturing, 1999; Garlock Equipment, 1992; Nu-Con Equipment, 1991; Waconia Manufacturing, 1982 (all Mike Peterson Porter Michael "Mike" Peterson (born June 17, 1976 in Gainesville, Florida) is an American football Middle linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League. Also played for the Indianapolis Colts from 1999-2002. a/s, a/e) PR ag accts: Allied Equipment Sales, 1965; Brush Technology, 1983; Carlson Tractor and Equipment, 1991; Gamet Manufacturing, 1999; Garlock Equipment, 1992; Nu-Con Equipment, 1991; Waconia Manufacturing, 1982 (all Mike Petarson a/s, a/e) MARTINIWILLIAMS ADVERTISING 60 S. Sixth St, Suite 2800, Minneapolis, MN 55402-4444; 612/340-0800, FAX: 612/342-9700 E-mail: inquiries@martinwilliams.com Web site: www.martinwilliams.com Year established: 1942 Number of employees: 215 (30 in ag) Pres: Steve Collins
Steve Collins, nicknamed The Celtic Warrior, is a former boxing champion. He was born Stephen Collins on 21 July, 1964, in Cabra, Dublin, Ireland. (s.collins@martinwilliams.com) VP, Mgmt Supervisor: Tim Burke Ag Medie Dir: Terry McInroy (t.mcinroy@martinwilliams.com) ASSOC ASSOC Association ASSOC Associate(d) Ag Media Dir: Judy Nielsen (j.nielsen@martinwilliams.com) Ag Creative Dir: Pam Maruitto (p.mariutto@martinwilliams.com) HR Mgr:Tena Murphy (t.murphy@martinwilliams.com) Controller: Brian McHugh (b.mchugh@martinwilliams.com) Ad ag accts: Syngenta Crop Protection (herbicides, fungicides, insecticides insecticides, chemical, biological, or other agents used to destroy insect pests; the term commonly refers to chemical agents only. Chemical Insecticides , seed treatment), 1985 (Tim Burke) MATHIS, EARNEST & VANDEVENTER * 6711 Chancellor Dr, Cedar Falls Cedar Falls, city (1990 pop. 34,298), Black Hawk co., N Iowa, on the Cedar River; inc. 1854. It developed as a milling center in the late 19th-century after the coming of the railroad; its name is derived from the cedar tree. , IA 50613; 319/268-9151, 877/WEB-EASY, FAX: 319/268-0124 E-mail: info@meandv.com Web site: www.meandv.com Year established: 1996 MCCORMICK COMPANY 1000 S. Adams, PO Box 1931, Amarillo, TX 79189; 806/374-5333, FAX: 806/372-7040 Branch offices: 1201 N.W. Briarcliff Pkwy, Suite 200, Kansas City, MO 64116; 816/584-8444, FAX: 816/584-8310; 10550 New York Ave, Suite 100, Des Moines, IA 50322; 515/251-8805, FAX: 515/251-8909; 500 W. Seventh, Suite 803, Ft. Worth, TX 76102; 817/332-6991, FAX: 817/332-9132 E-mail: info@mccormickcompany.com Web site: www.mccormickcompany.com Year established: 1926 Number of employees: 80 Pres: Mark Perrin (perrin@mccormickcompany.com) Ag Media Buyer: Bob Brunker (brunker@mccormickcompany.com) Ag Media Buyer: Vicki Henrickson (henricksonvs@revealed.net) Ag Media Buyer: Kathy Kavanaugh (kkavanaugh@mccormickcompany.com) HR Mgr: Mary Coyne (mary@mids.net) Ad ag accts: DuPont Crop Protection, 2001 (Evan Davies a/s, Melinda Oberly a/e, Dean Loftis a/e); Cactus Feeders, 1995; Professional Dairy Locators, 2003 (both Kathy Cornett For the place in England, see . The cornett, cornetto or zink is an early wind instrument, dating from the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods. It was used in what are now called alta capellas or wind ensembles. a/s); AzTx Cattle Company, 1981 (Kathy Cornett, a/s); Gustafson LLC, 1999 (Steve Moon a/e); AgriLabs, 2001 (Steve Moon a/e, Doug Swanson aje); Aviagen, 1998 (Zita Quede a/e, Matt Sutton-Vermeulen a/e); Kemin Industries, 2000 (Doug Swanson a/e); Iowa Quality Beef Supply Coop, 2002 (Doug Swanson a/e, Garry Vincent a/e); Unverferth, 2002 (Gary Vincent a/e, Zita Quade a/e); Allflex USA, Inc., 1990; Mason Dairy Contractors, 2003 (both Kathy Cornett a/s); Stoller Enterprises, Inc., 2003 (Kelly Loganbill a/e); Murphy Farms, 1997 (Kori Skinner a/e); MicroBeef Technologies, 1990 (Stephanie Sullivan a/e); Elanco Animal Health (cattle business unit), 1999 (Suzi Sutton-Vermeulen a/s); VetLife, 1996 (Suzi Sutton-Vermeulen a/s, Doug Swanson a/e); Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., 1968 (Evan Davies a/s, Lorie North a/e, Steve Fink a/e, Melissa Sanders a/e) Ad farmer-funded accts: Iowa Cattlemen's Association, 2002 (Gary Vincent a/e); Texas Cattle Feeders Association, 1968; Texas Wheat Producers, 1988 (both Kathy Cornett a/s); Kansas Livestock Association, 2001 (Kathy Cornett a/s) PR ag accts: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., 1968 (Evan Davies a/s, Lorie North a/e, Steve Fink a/e, Melissa Sanders a/e) E.W. MCDANIELS MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PO BOX 729, Pekin Pekin (pē`kĭn), city (1990 pop. 32,254), seat of Tazewell co., central Ill., a port on the Illinois River; inc. 1839. A processing, rail, and shipping point in a grain, livestock, and dairying area, Pekin has a large food industry. , IL 61555-0729; 309/346-4230, FAX: 309/346-8458 E-mail: info@ewmcd.com Web site: www.ewmcd.com, www.ie-media.com Year established: 1966 Number of employees: 18 Pres: Randall McDaniels (rmcdaniels@ewmcd.com) Ag Creative Dir: Rodney Standley (rstandley@ewmcd.com) Media Buyer/Mktg Specialist: Charles May For the Michigan politician, see Charles S. May. Charles May (born June 30, 1858; died 1932) was a politician in Alberta, Canada and a mayor of Edmonton Biography May was born in Wellington County, Ontario on June 30, 1858. (cmay@ewmcd.com) Media Buyer/Mktg Specialist: Jessica Muelling (jmuelling@ewmcd.com) HR Mgr: Brenda McDaniels Controller: Claudia McDaniels Ad ag accts: Pepper Maintenance (projects); Advance Trading, 1991; AgriGold Hybrids, 2003; CNH Global CNH Global N.V. (short for Case-New Holland; NYSE: CNH-ADR's) is the second largest manufacturer of agricultural equipment and the third largest maker of construction equipment in the world. (DMI (Desktop Management Interface) The first desktop management standard from the DMTF. Enabling PCs to be monitored from a central console, it was superseded by the DMTF's Common Information Model (see CIM). , Case IH, New Holland tillage), 1966; FBI Buildings, Inc. (projects), 2003; Equipment Technologies (Apache, Cherokee), 1998 (all Randall McDaniels a/e) Ad farmer-funded accts: Illinois Soybean Association (projects), 1992 (Randall McDaniels a/e) PR ag accts: Equipment Technologies (Apache, Cherokee), 1998 (Randall McDaniels a/e) PR farmer-funded accts: Illinois Soybean Association (projects), 1992 (Randall McDaniels a/e) THE MCFARLAND GROUP 15255 Watertown Plank Rd, Elm Grove Elm Grove may refer to:
262/786-5891, FAX: 262/786-3913 E-mail: mikem@mcfarlandgroup.com Web site: www.mcfarlandgroup.com Year established: 1978 Number of employees: 10 Pres: Mike McFarland Michael Charles "Mike" McFarland (Born July 14, 1970) is an American actor, director, writer, voice actor, improv comedian, and musician. He is known for voice work in anime dubs, beginning with Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle in 1997. (mikem@mcfarlandgroup.com) Ag Creative Dir: Kathy True (ktrue@mcfarlandgroup.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Gail Brighum (gailb@mcfarlandgroup.com) HR Mgr: Cana Tinkle tin·kle v. tin·kled, tin·kling, tin·kles v.intr. 1. To make light metallic sounds, as those of a small bell. 2. Informal To urinate. v.tr. 1. (canat@mcfarlandgroup.com) Ad ag accts: ATI (ATI Technologies Inc., Markham Ontario, http://ati.amd.com) A leading manufacturer of graphics chips and display adapters. Founded in 1985 by K. Y. Ho, Benny Lau and Lee Lau, ATI chips and boards are widely used by OEMs. Global, 1998; Bradco, 1999; CE Attachments, 2001; Gehl Co., 1992; J-Star Industries, 1992; The Mejor, 1999; Van Dale, 1994 (all Randall McDaniels a/e) PR ag accts: ATI Global, 1998; Bradco, 1999; CE Attachments, 200; Gehl Co., 1992; J-Star Industries, 1992; The Major, 1999; Van Dale, 1994 (all Randall McDaniels a/e) MCKINLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 3675 S. Noland Rd, Suite 111, Independence, MO 64055; 816/833-8100, FAX: 816/833-8188 E-mail: stavem@mckinleycommunications.com Web site: www.mckinleycommunications.com Year established: 1983 Number of employees: 19 Pres: Dr. Steve McKiniey (stavem@mckinleycommunications.com) Ag Creative Dir: Justin Parks (justinp@mckinleycommunications.com) Ag Media Dir: Cathy Pollard pollard fine protein-rich feed supplement for farm animals; a byproduct from the milling of wheat for flour. Called also shorts. (cathyp@mckinleycommunications.com) HR Mgr: Lori McKinley Controller: Joyce Althaus Ad ag accts: ADVISYS (biotech discoveries), 2001; Agrisel (insecticides, fungicides, herbicides), 2003; Babcock Genetics (swine genetics, products and services), 2003; Quali Tech (trace minerals, flavors), 2003 (all Dr. Steve McKinley); Crop Quest (crop consulting services), 2003; Hubbard Feeds (swine, dairy and equine products), 2001 (both Jenny Ryan Jenny Ryan is a Scottish actress. She is probably best known for playing Tina Hunter in the popular scottish soap River City. Jenny is now playing a charachter called Michelle in the new Scottish comedy programme, Dear Green Place ) PR ag accts: ADVISYS (bictech discoveries), 2001; Agrisel (insecticides, fungicides, herbicides), 2003; Babcock Genetics (swine genetics, products end services), 2003; Quali Tech (trace minerals, flavors), 2003 (all Dr. Steve McKinley); Crop Quest (crop consulting services), 2003; Hubbard Feeds (swine, dairy and equine products), 2001 (both Jenny Ryan) MEERS MEERS Maximum Effective Echo Ranging Speed MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS 201 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64105; 816/474-2920, 800/269-7346, FAX: 816/474-2925 E-mail: sam@meers.com Web site: www.meers.com Year established: 1992 Number of employees: 5 Pres: Sam Meers (sam@meers.com) Ag Creative Dir: Kristy Black (kristy@meers.com) Ag Media Dir: Sarah Whitten (sarah@meers.com) Ad ag accts: Farmland National Beef, 1999; Kansas City Board of Trade Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT) The U.S.-based futures and options exchange for no. 2 red wheat futures and, options, Value Line Index futures and Mini Value Line futures and options. , 1999; Rosen's, 2003 PR ag accts: Rosen's, 2003 THE MEYOCKS GROUP 6600 Lake Dr, Suite 150, West Des Moines West Des Moines (də moin`), city (1990 pop. 31,702), Polk co., S central Iowa, a growing suburb W of Des Moines; inc. 1893 as Valley Junction, renamed 1938. Products manufactured there include cement, metal items, and pumps. , IA 50266; 615/226-1200, FAX: 515/225-6400 Branch office: 559 D'Onfrio Dr, Suita 101, Madison, WI 53719; 608/827-2900, 608/827-2919 E-mail: donnatweeten@outofthebox.com Web site: www.outofthebox.com Year established: 1989 Number of employees: 42 Pres: Donna Tweeten (donnetweetan@outofthebox.com) Sr VP: Doug Jeske Sr VP: Jill Greene Sr VP: Jim Head Sr VP: Rachel Allinson Ad ag accts: Farm Credit Services of America, 1999; Intervet, 1998; Latham Seeds, 2002; Wisconsin Farm Credit, 1999 PR ag accts: Farm Credit Services of America, 1999; Intervet, 1998; Latham Seeds, 2002; Wisconsin Farm Credit, 1999; Iowa Corn Growers Association, 2003 MARIA MIRSKY, ADVERTISING & PUBLIC RELATIONS 301 Oxford Valley Rd, Suite 202B, Yardley, PA 19067; 215/321-7976, FAX: 215/321-8120 E-mail: mirsky@earthlink.net Year established: 1986 Number of employees: 4 Pres/Creative Dir: Maria Mirsky (mirsky@earthlink.net) Ag Media Buyer: Kristy Boldt (mirskykristy@earthlink.net) Ad ag accts: Ag Container Recycling Council (pro bono Short for pro bono publico [Latin, For the public good]. The designation given to the free legal work done by an attorney for indigent clients and religious, charitable, and other nonprofit entities. ), 1999; Makhteshim Agan of North America, Inc. (MANA), 2002; Wilbur-Ellis (projects), 2002 (all); Murray Equipment, 1999 (Kristy Boldt) PR ag accts: Ag Container Recycling Council (pro bono), 1999; Makhteshim Agan of North America, Inc. (MANA), 2002; Wilbur-Ellis (projects), 2002 (all); Murray Equipment, 1999 (Kristy Boldt) MORGAN&MYERS (See advertisement in this section) 146 E. Milwaukee St, Jefferson, WI 53549; 920/674-4026, FAX: 920/674-8064 E-mail: gmyers@morganmyers.com Branch offices: 1005 Stratford Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701; 319/233-0502, FAX: 319/233-8077, e-mail: jwhipps@morganmyers.com; 666 E. Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202; 414/615-2658, FAX: 414/615-2669, e-mail: Iwenck@morganmyers.com; 2909 Hennepin Ave S., Minneapolis, MN, 55408; 612/825-0050, FAX: 612/825-9599, e-mail: Iloeb@morganmyers.com Web site: www.morganmyers.com Year established: 1982 Number of employees: 55 Pres/CEO: Gary Myers (gmyers@morganmyers.com) Exec VP: Carol Knox (cknox@morganmyers.com) Office Mgr: Janine Whipps (jwhipps@morganmyers.com) Office Mgr: Linda Wenck (Iwenck@morganmyers.com) Dir Brand Dev: Mike Minford (mminford@morganmyers.com) Ag Media Dir/Research Dir: Robert Giblin (bgiblin@morganmyers.com) Controller: Wayne Dyson (wdyson@morganmyers.com) Ad ag accts: Altria Family of Companies, 1996; Cargill, 2060; Nestle Purina Pet Care, 1997; Novartis Animal Vaccines, 2003; Oil-Dri Corp., 2063 PR ag accts: Altria Family of Companies, 1996; Cargill, 2060; Nestle Purina Pet Care, 1997; Novartis Animal Vaccines, 2003; Oil-Dri Corp., 2663; Case IH, 1997; Kraff Foods, 1994; Monsanto, 1998 PR farmer-funded accts: Iowa Soybean Association & Promotion Board (projects), 1994; Minnesota Turkey Research and Promotion Board (projects), 1986 MORTON, VARDEMAN & CARLSON * PO Box 2494, Suite 300, Gainesville, GA 30503; 770/536-8921, FAX: 770/535-2753 E-mail: verdeman@vardeman.com Web site: www.mortonvardeman.com Year established: 1973 NKH&W, INC. 600 Broadway, Kansas City, MO 64165; 816/842-8881, FAX: 816/842-6340 Branch offices: #1 Information Way, Suite 261; Little Rock, AR 72201; 5100 East Skelly Skel´ly v. i. 1. To squint. n. 1. A squint. Dr #640, Tulsa, OK 74135 E-mail: nkhw@nkhw.com Web site: www.nkhw.com Year established: 1981 Number of employees: 122 Pres/CEO: F. Peter Kovac (pkovac@nkhw.com) Ag Creative Dir: Nick Nicholson Nick Nicholson, sometimes credited as Nick Nichols or Nick Nickelson, is an American expatriate character actor working in the Philippines. Since the early 1980s, Nicholson has appeared in both big-budget Hollywood productions shot in the archipelago and (nnicholson@nkhw.com) Sr VP, Dir Media Svce: Sheree A. Johnson (sjohnson@nkhw.com) VP, Dir PR: Bob Inderman (binderman@nkhw.com) Ag Media Buyer: Angela Hunter Angela Hunter is a character in the British sitcom Green Wing played by Sarah Alexander. History Angela was the senior registrar in paediatrics at East Hampton Hospital Trust. Considering how young she was, and indeed looked, this was quite an achievement. (ahunter@nkhw.com) Ag Media Buyer: Staci Nicks (snicks@nkhw.com) Ag Client Svce Dir: Marc Ford Marc Ford (born April 13, 1966 in Los Angeles, CA), is the former lead guitarist of the rock and roll jam band The Black Crowes. History Guitarist Marc Ford began his career with the blues-rock outfit Burning Tree in the late 1980s. HR Mgr: Aloise Allen Controller: Clarence Foxworthy Ad ag accts: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, 1990 (Marc Ford, Sara Buck, Rick Purnell); FMC See fixed mobile convergence. Corp. (Agricultural Products Group), 2002 (Thom Ludtke, Michelle Tollefson, Jim Stephens) Ad farmer-funded accts: American Angus Association The American Angus Association was founded in Chicago, Illinois, in 1883, with 60 members. Its original name was shortened in the 1950s from the American Aberdeen-Angus Breeders' Association. , 1992 (Marc Ford, Sara Buck) PR ag accts: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, 1990 (Marc Ford, Sara Buck, Rick Purnell); FMC Corp. (Agricultural Products Group), 2002 (Thom Ludtke, Michelle Tollefson, Jim Stephens) HEIDI HOLTE NELSON PR & MARKETING 6901 S.W. Burlingame Ave, Portland, OR 97219; 503/293-4913 E-mail: hnelson@comcast.net Web site: www.nelson-pr.com Year established: 2001 Pres: Heidi Holte Nelson (hnelson@attbi.com) Ad ag acets: International Protein Sires (dairy genetics) (projects), 2002; Westby Cooperative Creamery creamery: see dairying. (premium dairy products) (projects), 2002 PR ag accts: International Protein Sires (dairy genetics) (projects), 2002; Westby Cooperative Creamery (premium dairy preducts) (projects), 2002; IMC Global/Konen Advertising (K-Mag Natural fertilizer) (projects), 2001; King Estate Winery win·er·y n. pl. win·er·ies An establishment at which wine is made. Noun 1. winery - distillery where wine is made wine maker (King Estate wines) (projects), 2002; Oregon Wine The state of Oregon has established an international reputation for its production of wine. Oregon has several different growing regions within the state's borders which are well-suited to the cultivation of grapes; additional regions straddle the border between Oregon and Advisory Board (Oragon Pinot Gris “Gris” redirects here. For the artist, see Juan Gris. Pinot gris is a white wine grape variety of the species Vitis vinifera. Thought to be a mutant clone of the Pinot noir grape, it normally has a grayish-blue fruit, accounting for its name (" ) (projects), 2001; Royster Clark (projects), 2002 OSBORN & BARR BARR Board on Agriculture and Renewable Resources (Washington, DC, USA) BARR Bureau of Aeronautics Resident Representative COMMUNICATIONS (See advertisement in this issue) One N. Brantwood Blvd, 8 Fl, St. Louis, MO 63105; 314/726-5511, 888/235-4332, FAX: 314/726-6350 Branch offices: 304 W. Eighth St, Kansas City, MO 64105; 816/471-2255, FAX: 8161471-7477; 305 Commissioners Rd W., London, ON N6J 1Y4; 519/641-2270, FAX: 519/641-2274; 67 Scurfield Rd, Winnipeg, MB Canada R3Y 1G4; 204/985-6413, FAX: 204/985-6515; 6165 N.W. 86th St, Bldg A, Suite 226, Johnston, IA 50131, 515/727-1714, FAX: 515/727-1713 Web site: www.osborn-barr.com Year established: 1986 Number of employees: 109 Pres: Joe Osborn Joe Osborn (born 1937) is an American electric bass player, notable for his work as a session musician in Los Angeles and Nashville during the period from the 1960s through the 1980s. Though little known to the public, Osborn's work is widely admired by fellow musicians. (osbornj@osborn-barr.com) CEO: Steve Barr Steven Charles (Steve) Barr (born September 8, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri) is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (1974-1975) and Texas Rangers (1976). Barr batted and threw left handed. He is the uncle of pitcher Ryan Madson. (barrs@osborn-barr.com) Exec VP, O&B/Canada: Peter Hohenadel (hohenadelp@osborn-barr.com) Ag Creative Dir: Mark Buckley (buckleym@osborn-barr.com) VP, Integrated Media: Ted Haller (hallert@osborn-barr.com) Ag Media Buyer: Leon Halbert (halbertl@osborn-barr.com) Ag Media Buyer: Jaime Jonesmith (jonesmith@osborn-barr.com) Controller: Rhonda Ries-Aguilar HR Mgr: Amy Bradstreet Ad ag accts: Michelin North America (ag tires) (projects), 2003 (Jeff Whetstine); Purina Mills (Gold Dealer, Beef) (projects), 2000 (Patty Jolliffe); John Deere Credit (projects), 1990 (Tom Bertoncin); Monsanto Canada Monsanto Canada is the Canadian division of Monsanto. It is headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba and has offices across Canada. In addition to seed products, Monsanto sells of herbicides including the world’s best-selling herbicide Roundup. , 2003; Propane Education & Research Council (ag communications) (projects), 2002 (Hugh Whaley); American Soil Technologies, Inc. (projects), 2003 (Jeff Whetstine); Monsanto (Bollgard, Asgrow, DeKalb, Hartz, Roundup brands, Yieldgard brands), 1988 (Jennifer Turley); Intervet (Majestic, Prestige, Matrix), 2002 (Luke McKelvie); Delta King The Delta King is a paddle wheel steamboat. 285ft long. The Delta King is the sister ship to the Delta Queen, christened May 20, 1927 traveling between Sacramento, California and San Francisco, California on 10hour trips. In 1981 she sunk from mysterious reasons. (Beltwide Coffon Genetics), 2002 (Patty Jolliffe); John Deere & Co. (Deere ag products), 1989 (Tom Bertoncin); Bayer Environmental Science (Canada), 1998 (Linda Parry) Ad farmer-funded accts: Cattlemen's Beef Board/NCBA (Beef Checkoff) (projects), 1998; National Pork Board (Pork Checkoff), 2003; United Soybean Board (Soybean Checkoff), 1995 (all Hugh Whaley); Wisconsin Soybean Council (projects), (Kiersten McCarty); Ohio Soybean Council (projects), 1999 (Marisa Snyder) PR ag accts: Monsanto Canada, 2003; Propane Education & Research Council (ag communications) (projects), 2002 (Hugh Whaley); American Soil Technologies, Inc. (projects), 2003 (Jeff Whetstine); Monsanto (Bollgard, Asgrow, DeKalb, Hartz, Roundup brands, Yieldgard brands), 1988 (Jennifer Turley); Intervet (Majestic, Prestige, Matrix), 2002 (Luke McKelvie); Delta King (Beltwide Cotton Genetics), 2002 (Patty Jolliffe); John Deere & Co. (Deere ag products), 1989 (Tom Bertoncin); Ag Water Technology (BIOLOC) (projects), 2002 (Hugh Whaley); Bayer Environmental Science (Canada), 1998 (Linda Parry) PR farmer-funded accts: National Pork Board (Pork Checkoff), 2003; United Soybean Board (Soybean Checkoff), 1995 (both Hugh Whaley); Wisconsin Soybean Council (projects), (Kiersten McCarty); Ohio Soybean Council (projects), 1999 (Marisa Snyder) OSTER & ASSOCIATES, INC. 6225 Lusk Blvd, Suite A, San Diego, CA 92592; 856/535-8101, FAX: 858/535-1925 E-mail: info@osterads.com Web site: www.osterads.com Year established: 1986 Number of employees: 9 Pres: Bev Oster (bevo@osterads.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Karin Oster (karino@osterads.com) Ag Creative Dir: Terri Henry (terrih@osterads.com) Bus Dev: Mykel Sprinkles (mykels@osterads.com) Ad ag accts: Kent's Bromeliad bromeliad, common name for plants of the family Bromeliaceae (pineapple family). bromeliad Any of the flowering plants of the order Bromeliales, containing a single family, Bromeliaceae, with almost 2,600 species. Nursery (flowers), 2001 (Bev Oster); KRC KRC - Kent Recursive Calculator. A lazy functional language developed by David Turner in 1981 based on SASL, with pattern matching and ZF expressions. ["Functional Programming and its Applications", David A. Turner, Cambridge U Press 1982]. See also continental drift. Rock (natural stone and boulder supply), 2003; Miramar Wholesale Nurseries (trees, shrubs, annuals, perennials), 1995; The Brass Baron (fountains and statuary stat·u·ar·y n. pl. stat·u·ar·ies 1. Statues considered as a group. 2. The art of making statues. 3. A sculptor. adj. Of, relating to, or suitable for a statue. ), 2003 (all Sarah Mettee) PR ag accts: KRC Rock (natural stone and boulder supply), 2063; Miramar Wholesale Nurseries (trees, shrubs, annuals, perennials), 1995; The Brass Baron (fountains and statuary), 2003 (all Sarah Mettee) PR WORKS 243 Edgartown Rd, Suite 239, PO Box 9000, Edgartown, MA 02539-9000; 508/627-6949, FAX: 928/569-2491 E-mail: jfeeks@prworks.net Year established: 1986 Pres/Principal PR Editor: Joseph Feeks (jfeeks@prworks.net) Ad ag accts: Newsham Genetics (swine genetics), 2002 PR ag accts: Newsham Genetice (swine genetics), 2002; Alpharma (swine feed additives) (projects), 2002; American Scientific Laboratories Inc. (poultry health), 1999; Novartis (Econor), 2002; Schering-Plough Animal Health (swine vaccines), 1997; The Sulphur Institute (sulphur fertilizer), 1986 PADILLA SPEER BEARDSLEY 1161 West River Pkwy, Suite 400, Minneapolis, MN 55415; 612/455-1700, FAX: 612/455-1060 E-mail: gsmith@psbpr.com Web site: www.psbpr.com Year established: 1961 Number of employees: 25 Pres: Lynn Casey (Icasey@psbpr.com) VP/New Bus Contact: Greg Smith Greg Smith may refer to:
PR ag accts: BASF Professional Vegetation Management (Arsenal, Chopper, Onestep, Plateau, Sahara, Weedmaster), 2002 (Christine Davis, Vince Bossany); BASF Turf & Ornamental (Emerald, Drive, Curalan, Insignia, Image, Pendulum), 2003 (Chris Higgins) THE PAULLUS AGENCY (formerly Wernimont & Paullus) (See advertisement in this section) Renaissance Ranch/Client Conference Center, PO Box 85, Harpers Ferry Harpers Ferry, town (1990 pop. 308), Jefferson co., easternmost W Va., at the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac rivers; inc. 1763. The town is a tourist attraction, known for its history and its scenic beauty. John Brown's seizure of the U.S. , IA 52146; 583/588-2989, FAX: 563/586-2954 Administrative offices: The Paullus Agency, PO Box 10260, Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids, city (1990 pop. 108,751), seat of Linn co., E central Iowa, on the Cedar River; inc. as a city 1856. The second largest city in Iowa, it is named for the surging rapids in the river. , IA 52410-0260, 319/362-1333, FAX: 319/362-9043 Year established: 1985 Pres/Creative Dir: Greg Paullus Agency Mgr: JoAnn Bervid-Carstensen Ad ag accts: Syngenta Seeds, 1995; Schils America, 1997; ProFarmer Newsletter, 2000; National Association of Farm Broadcasters, 2001; Deere & Company Parts and Service, 2002 PAULSEN MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS 3510 S. First Ave Cir, Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, city (1990 pop. 100,814), seat of Minnehaha co., SE S.Dak., on the Big Sioux River; settled 1856, inc. as a village 1877, as a city 1883. Settlers abandoned the site in 1862 because of Native American raids, but with the establishment (1865) of Fort , SD 57106; 605/336-1745, FAX: 605/338-9577 E-mail: paulsen@paulsenmarketing.com Web site: www.paulsenmarketing.com Year established: 1951 Nurnber of employees: 24 Pres: Thane thane n. 1. a. A freeman granted land by the king in return for military service in Anglo-Saxon England. b. A man ranking above an ordinary freeman and below a nobleman in Anglo-Saxon England. 2. Paulsen (thane@paulsenmarketing.com) VP/Ag Client Svcs Dir: Greg Guse (gguse@paulsenmarketing.com) Ag Creative Dir: Mark Smither (msmither@paulsenmarketing.com) Ag Media Dir: Kristi Moss (kmoss@paulsenmarketing.com) Ag Media Buyer: Mindy Jaqua (mjaqua@paulsenmarketing.com) HR Mgr/Controller: Jane Yount Ad ag accts: Ecolab Inc. (ag products group) (projects), 1993; Kubota Tractor, 2000 (both Dort Keiper); Worthington Ag Parts (new/used tractor and combine parts), 1986 (Shane Dailey); Grain States Soya (Soy Best soybean meal), 1999 (Dort Keiper); Prince Agri Products (Chromax chromium chromium (krō`mēəm) [Gr.,=color], metallic chemical element; symbol Cr; at. no. 24; at. wt. 51.996; m.p. about 1,857°C;; b.p. 2,672°C;; sp. gr. about 7.2 at 20°C;; valence +2, +3, +6. tripicolinate), 1995; Ridley Block Operations (Crystalyx brand supplements), 1996 (both Greg Guse); Den Besten Seed (hybrid seed), 2001; Hubbard Feeds (livestock feeds), 1992 (both Shane Dailey); Raven Flow Control (ag chem application monitors/GPS), 2002 (Toby Kane) Ad farmer-funded accts: South Dakota South Dakota (dəkō`tə), state in the N central United States. It is bordered by North Dakota (N), Minnesota and Iowa (E), Nebraska (S), and Wyoming and Montana (W). Soybean Council (soybean promotion) (projects), 1992 (Greg Guse) PR ag accts: Grain States Soya (Soy Best soybean meal), 1999 (Dort Keiper); Prince Agri Products (Chromax chromium tripicolinate), 1995; Ridley Block Operations (Crystalyx brand supplements), 1996 (both Greg Guse); Den Besten Seed (hybrid seed), 2001; Hubbard Feeds (livestock feeds), 1992 (both Shane Dailey); Raven Flow Control (ag chem application monitors/GPS), 2002 (Toby Kane); Cooperative Credit (ag financial services), 1999 (Shane Dailey) PR farmer-funded accts: South Dakota Soybean Council (soybean promotion) (projects), 1992 (Greg Guse); Minnesota Soybean Council (soybean promotion) (projects), 2002 (Dort Keiper) DAN PIPKIN ADVERTISING AGENCY, INC. 429 N. Walnut St, Danville, IL 61832; 217/446-1021, FAX: 217/446-3062 E-mail: dpaa@soltec.net Web site: www.danpipkinadvertising.com Year established: 1971 Number of employees: 8 Acct Supervisor: Brad Pipkin PORTER & ASSOCIATES 4900 University Ave, Suite 101, West Des Moines, IA 50266; 515/221-4900, FAX: 515/221-0000 Web site: www.porterandassociates.com Year established: 1981 Number of employees: 15 CEO: Tom Porter (tporter@porterandassociates.com) VP/Ag Acct Dir: Al Setka (asetka@porterandassociates.com) Ag Creative Dir: Abe Goldstien (abe@porterandassociates.com) Ag Media Dir: Lori Strum (Istrum@porterandassociates.com) Ag Media Buyer: Brett Adams (brett@porterandassocates.com) HR Mgr: Annetts Halbur (ahalbur@porterandassociates.com) New Bus Contact: Kris Moorman (kmoorman@porterandassociates.com) Ad ag accts: Syrvet (veterinary supplies) (projects), 1999 (Ryan Crowell); Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (ag assn), 1996; NPPC/World Pork Expo (trade show management), 2002 (both Al Setka); Featherlite (trailer, transporter and luxury motorcar manufacturer), 1999 (Marshall Porter) Ad farmer-funded accts: NPPC/World Pork Expo (trade show management), 2002 (Al Setka); Iowa Pork Producers Association (producer education, consumption promotion), 1997 (Lori Strum) PR ag accts: Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (ag assn), 1996; NPPC/World Pork Expo (trade show management), 2002 (both Al Setka); Featherlite (trailer, transporter and luxury motorcar manufacturer), 1999 (Marshall Porter); Iowa Pork Producers Association (producer education, consumption promotion), 1997 (Lori Strum) POVENMIRE AGRIMARKETING 11423 E. 15th St, Independence, MO 64052; 816/252-4353, FAX: 816/252-8828 E-mail: povenmire@aol.com Web site: www.povenmireag.com Year established: 2002 Number of employees: 3 Ad ag accts: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc, (projects); Colleen Callahan Communications; National Association of Farm Broadcasters, 2001 PR ag accts: Colleen Callahan Communications; National Association of Farm Broadcasters, 2001 PROM (Programmable ROM) A permanent memory chip in which the content is created (programmed) by the customer rather than by the chip manufacturer. It differs from a ROM chip, which is created at the time of manufacture. KROG ALTSTIEL, INC. 11053 N. Towne Square Rd, Mequon, WI 53092; 262/241-9414, FAX: 262/241-9454 E-mail: info@pkamar.com Web site: www.pkamar.com Year established: 1986 Number of employees: 14 Pres: Bruce Prom (bruce@pkamar.com) Partner/Ag Client Svcs Dir: Steve Krog (sskrog@pkamar.com) Ag Creative Dir: Tom Altstiel (tba@pkamar.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Carrie Woldt-Rolfs (carrie@pkamar.com) HR Mgr/Controller: Patience Frankel Ad ag accts: Renk Seeds (hybrid corn, soybeans, alfalfa), 1992 (Steve Krog); Vets Plus (Animal health products), 2002; Westfalia-Surge (Dairy systems & supplies), 1995 (Steve Krog) PR ag accts: Vets Plus (Animal health products), 2002; Westfalia-Surge (Dairy systems & supplies), 1995 (Steve Krog) PUBLICIS DIALOG * 424 Second Ave W., Seattle, WA 98119; 206/285-2222, FAX: 206/270-4656 Web site: www.publicis-usa.com Year established: 1927 RESULTS MARKETING 2224 E. 12th St, Davenport, IA 52803-3709; 583/322-2065, FAX: 563/322-2093 E-mail: results@resultsimc.com Web site: www.resultsimc.com Year established: 1996 Number of employees: 8 Pres: David Aeschliman (davea@resultsimc.com) Ag Media Dir: Kathy Bauman (results@resultsimc.com) Ad ag accts: Cornelius Seed (corporate), 1998; Great Western Supply (corporate), 1997; Hertz Farm Management (corporate), 1998; Swiss Valley Farms (milk and cultured products), 1998 (all Dave Aeschliman); Deere & Co. Credit Union (corporate), 2000 (Kathy Bauman) PR ag accts: Cornelius Seed (corporate), 1998; Great Western Supply (corporate), 1997; Hertz Farm Managernent (corporate), 1998; Swiss Valley Farms (milk and cultured products), 1998 (all Dave Aeschliman); Deere & Co. Credit Union (corporate), 2000 (Kathy Baurnan) RHEA rhea, in zoology rhea (rē`ə), common name for a South American bird of the family Rheidae, which is related to the ostrich. Weighing from 44 to 55 lb (20–25 kg) and standing up to 60 in. & KAISER MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS (See advertisement in this section) 400 E. Diehl Rd, Suite 500, Naperville, IL 60563; 630/505-1100, FAX: 630/505-1109 Branch office: 1822 E. NC Hwy 54, Suite 180, Durham, NC 27713; 919/544-1121, FAX: 919/405-2201 E-mail: info@rkconnect.com Web site: www.rkconneet.com Year established: 1978 Number of employees: 105 Pres: Stephen Rhea (steve_rhea@rkconnect.com) Ag Creative Dir: John Van Kaiser (van_kaiser@rkconnect.com) VP/Acct Mgr Supervisor: Diane Martin (diane_marlin@rkconnect.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Patsy Comella (patsy_comella@rkconnect.com) HR Mgr: Barbara Warda Controller: Linda Mark Ad ag accts: AGCO Challenger Division (Agricultural Equipment), 2003 (Diane Martin); AGCO Parts Division (Parts Marketing) (projects), 2002 (Jim Haist); Ag Data (intellectual capital, database), 2001 (Brian Rund); GROWMARK, Inc. (ag services and supplies cooperative), 1981 (Diane Martin); Caterpillar Inc. (heavy equip), 2001; LandecAg, Inc. (Hybrid Seed Corn and Polymer Seed Coatings), 2002 (both Jim Haist); Pfizer Animal Health (dairy, beef and swine), 2001 (Kim Cooke); Bayer CropScience (Crop Protection Products), 1985 (Steve Rhea) PR ag accts: Ag Data (intellectual capital, database), 2001 (Brian Rund); GROWMARK, Inc. (ag services and supplies cooperative), 1981 (Diane Martin); Caterpillar Inc. (heavy equip), 2001; LandecAg, Inc. (Hybrid Seed Com and Polymer Seed Coatings), 2002 (both Jim Haist); Pfizer Animal Health (dairy, beef and swine), 2001 (Kim Cooke); Bayer CropScience (Crop Pretection Products), 1985 (Steve Rhea) PR farmer-funded accts: Cotton, Inc. (Dairy Feed Ingredients), 2003 (Brian Rund) SAATCHI & SAATCHI ROWLAND 255 Woodcliff Dr, Fairport, NY 14450; 585/249-6100, FAX: 585/249-6161 Web site: www.saatchibiz.com Year established: 1933 Number of employees: 40 Ag Creative Dir: Kent Joshpe Acct Dir: Brad Beck (bbeck@saatchibiz.com) Controller: Josephine DiPasquale HR Mgr: Tammy Wilkes RON SCHERER & COMPANY 1839 Ghent Rd, Suite 220, PO Box 168, Columbia, IL 62236; 618/281-6648, FAX: 618/281-6667 E-mail: ron@schererandcompany.com Web site: www.schererandcompany.com Year established: 1994 Number of employees: 3 Pres: Ron Scherer (ronscharer@vds-inc.com) Ad ag accts: IL Soil Testing Assn, 1998; Professional Crop Consultants of Illinois, 1999; The Maschhoffs, Inc. (swine production), 2003; Trouw Nutrition USA (animal health & nutrition products), 1994 (all Ron Scherer a/e); Midwest Area River Coalition, 2000; Peoples Bank & Trust, 2003; Pro Brands LLC (animal health products for veterinariane), 2003 (all Scott Rodemich a/e) Ad farmer-funded accts: National Corn Growers Assn (Commodity Classic, National Corn Yield Contest) (projects), 1994 (Ron Scherer a/e) PR ag accts: IL Soil Testing Assn, 1998; Professional Crop Consultants of Illinois, 1999; The Maachhoffs, Inc, (swine production), 2003; Trouw Nutrition USA (animal health & nutrition products), 1994 (all Ron Scherer a/e); Midwest Area River Coalition, 2000; Peoples Bank & Trust, 2003; Pro Brands LLC (animal health products for veterinarians Veterinarians and veterinary surgeons (vets) are medical professionals who operate exclusively on animals. Well-known and notable veterinarians include:
PR farmer-funded accts: National Corn Growers Assn (Natl Corn Yield Contest) (projects), 1994 (Ron Scherer a/e) SCHLASSE GMBH FOR COMMUNICATIONS Alte Freiheit 1, Wuppertal 42103; 49 202 24 54 81 2/ 49 202 24 54 81 2, FAX: 49 202 24 42 45 6/49 202 24 42 45 6 E-mail: schlasse@schlasse.de Web site: www.schlasse.de Year established: 1959 Number of employees: 7 Managing Dir: Jochen Krieger (j.krieger@schlaese.de) Managing Dir: Karlheinz Lohmann (Iohmann@schlasse.de) Acct Supv: Volker Koch (koch@schlasse.de) Ad ag accts: CNH Deutschland GmbH (tractors, combines, balers), 1993; Continental AG (agricultural tires), 1997; Monsanto (plant protection), 1999; Rabe Agrarsysteme (ploughs, drilling machines, cultivators), 2002 (all Volker Koch); I.G. Pflanzenzucht (seeds), 1998 (Volker Koch, Anja Schumacher); DSM 1. DSM - Data Structure Manager. An object-oriented language by J.E. Rumbaugh and M.E. Loomis of GE, similar to C++. It is used in implementation of CAD/CAE software. DSM is written in DSM and C and produces C as output. Agro (fertilizers), 2000; PhytoBiotics (feed additives), 2000 (both Volker Koch, Wiebke Joester) SETALA & ASSOCIATES W12741 735th Ave, River Falls There are several places named River Falls in the United States:
715/262-6336, FAX: 715/262-5338 E-mail: setala@redwing.net Year established: 1992 Number of employees: 1 Pres: Jon Setala (setala@redwing.net) Ad ag accts: AgQuest (financial services), 1999; AgriBank (bonds) (projects), 2001; Brown Seed (seed), 1995; Truax (seeders), 1992 (all Jon Setala) PR ag accts: Buy Ag Parts (machinery parts) (projects), 2000; Heartland Cap Funding (cap funds) (projects), 2001 (both Jon Setala) THE SIGNATURE AGENCY 4515 Falls of Neuse Rd, Suite 450, Raleigh, NC 27609; 919/878-8989, 800/870-8700, FAX: 919/878-3939 Web site: www.signatureagency.com Year established: 1987 Number of employees: 10 Pres: Sidney Reynolds (sreynolds@signatureagency.com) Creative Dir: Robert Morrow Robert Morrow VC (7 September 1891 - 26 April 1915) was born in Newmills, Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland and was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and (rmorrow@signatureagency.com) Media Dir/Buyer: Rose Ramos (rosemramos@ameritech.net) New Bus Contact: Frank Timberlake (rftimberlake@signatureagency.com) Ad ag accts: Philip Morris USA Philip Morris USA is the United States tobacco division of Altria Group, Inc. General information On January 27, 2003, Philip Morris Companies Inc. changed its name to Altria Group, Inc. Even under this new name, Altria continues to own 100% of Philip Morris USA. (projects) (Anne Shelton); Kioti Tractor; United Phosphorus, Inc.; Greene Natural Fibers, Inc. (all Fritz Morrison) Ad farmer-funded accts: Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperativa (Frank Timberlake); Tobacco Associates, Inc. (Anne Shelton) PR ag accts: Philip Morris USA (projects); Phillip Morris International (projects); Leaf Tobacco Exporters Association (all Anne Shelton); Kioti Tractor; United Phosphorus, Inc.; Greene Natural Fibers, Inc. (all Fritz Morrison) PR farmer-funded accts: Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative (Frank Timberlake) J. GREG SMITH, INC. 1004 Farnam St, Suite 102, Omaha, NE 68102; 402/444-1600, 866/281-5924, FAX: 402/444-1619 E-mail: jgreg@radiks.net Year established: 1970 Number of employees: 8 Pres/Ag Creative Dir: J. Greg Smith (jgreg@radiks.net) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Jeff Smith Ad ag accts: National Arbor Day Foundation The National Arbor Day Foundation is the world's oldest and largest tree-planting organization.[1] Its million members plant millions of trees every year. New members receive 10 free trees. (Conservation Trees), 1993 (Greg M. Smith a/e) SOLUTIONS INC. RESULTS THROUGH CREATIVE MARKETING 4725 Merle Hay Merle David Hay (1896 – November 3, 1917) was the first serviceman to die in World War I from Iowa and one of three (James Gresham & Thomas Enright) to have been the first in the nation but reports are conflicting. Rd, Suite 107, Des Moines, IA 50322-1983; 515/247-0001, FAX: 515/247-0002 E-mail: keri@solutionsinc.com Web site: www.solutioneinc.com Year established: 1987 Number of employees: 15 Pres: Keri Storjohann (keri@solutionsinc.com) Ag Creative Dir: Greg Wilde (greg@solutionsinc.com) Ag Media Dir: Jolene Koopmann (jolenek@solutionsinc.com) Client Svcs Dir: Eran Stadlman (evan@solutionsinc.com) HR Mgr/Controller: Darcey Sanford Ad ag accts: Garst Seed Co. (corn, soybeans, sunflower sunflower, any plant of the genus Helianthus of the family Asteraceae (aster family), annual or perennial herbs native to the New World and common throughout the United States. , alfalfa, sorghum), 1988 (Doug Reynolds see brassicanapus. , sunflowers, corn) (projects), 2003 (Keri Storjohann); Gutwein Seeds (corn, soybeans), 1999; PSA (Professional Services Automation) An information system designed to organize, track and manage all opportunities, work, resources, costs, revenues and invoices to improve the productivity and efficiency of the workforce. Genetics (corn, soybeans, alfalfa), 1998 (both Susie Clouser) STEPHAN & BRADY INC. 1850 Hoffman St, Madison, WI 63704; 608/241-4141, FA)(: 608/241-4246 Branch office: 333 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60025; 847/486-8400, FAX: 847/486-8840 E-mail: admin@stephanbrady.com Web site: www.stephanbrady.com Year established: 1952 Number of employees: 48 Pres: George Whitely (gwhitely@stephanbrady.com) Ag Creative Din Ward Wixon Ag Media Dir: Lorrie Fenstra (Ifenstra@stephanbrady.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Lisa Hartman HR Mgr: Sue Moss Controller: Frank Fueger Ad farmer-funded accts: American Egg Board, 1998 (John Howeth); Wisconsin Beef Council, 2000 (Lisa Anderson Lisa Anderson may refer to one of the following people:
PR farmer-funded accts: Wisconsin Beef Council, 2000 (Lisa Anderson); Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, 1986 (Lisa Hartman) STEPHENS & ASSOCIATES ADVERTISING, INC. 7300 W. 110th St, Suite 530, Overland Park, KS 66210; 913/661-0910,800/466-0910, FAX: 913/661-0967 E-mail: stephens@unicom.net Web site: www.stephensad.com Year established: 1980 Number of employees: 30 Pres: Chuck Stephens (chuck@stephans-adv.com) VP/Ag Acct Dir: Tom Apple (tom@stephens-adv.com) Finance Dir/HR Mgr: Fran Kapleau (flk@stephens-adv.com) Ag Creative Dir: Gary Custer (waterdog@stephens-adv.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Pat Reese (patr@stephens-adv.com) Ad ag accts: Bayer Healtheare LLC, 1982 (Cathy McCormick); Golden Harvest Seeds, Inc., 1999 (David Hill David Hill may refer to one of a number of people with this name:
PR ag accts: Bayer Healthcare LLC, 1982 (Cathy McCormick); Golden Harvest Seeds, Inc., 1999 (David Hill); Brock Grain & Feed Systems (projects), 1999 (Ray Huss) STRUCTURE INTERACTIVE 146 Monroe Center N.W., Suite 200, Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, city (1990 pop. 189,126), seat of Kent co., SW central Mich., on the Grand River; inc. 1850. The second largest city in the state, it is a distribution, wholesale, and industrial center for an area that yields fruit, dairy products, farm produce, , MI 49503; 616/364-7423, FAX: 616/364-6941 E-mail: info@structureinteractive.com Web site: www.structureinteractive.com SWANSON RUSSELL ASSOCIATES 1222 P St, Lincoln, NE 66506; 402/437-6400, FAX: 402/437-6401 Branch Office: 14301 FNB FNB First National Bank FNB Food Not Bombs FNB Food and Nutrition Board (Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences) FNB Food and Beverage (industry) FNB Front Nouveau de Belgique Pkwy, Suite 312, Omaha, NE 66154, 402/393-4940, FAX: 402/393-6926 E-mail: sra@sramarketing.com Web site: www.sramarketing.com Year established: 1962 Number of employees: 110 Pres: Steve Russell
Exec VP/Ag Client Svcs Dir: Wes Neuhaus (wesn@sramarketing.com) Ag Creative Dir: Kathleen Durkin (kathleend@sramarketing.com) Ag Media Dir: Kay Wigle (kayw@sramarketing.com) Media Strategist: Jon Peterson (jonp@sramarketing.com) HR Mgr: Carolynn Reed Controller: Mike Babel Babel (bā`bəl) [Heb.,=confused], in the Bible, place where Noah's descendants (who spoke one language) tried to build a tower reaching up to heaven to make a name for themselves. Ad ag accts: Claas Omaha (Lexion combine) (projects), 2001; DTN (projects), 2003 (both Steve Johnson Steve Johnson is the name of:
The first state fair was a territorial fair held September 21-23 in 1859 in Nebraska City. , 1994 (Dave Hansen
Founded in 1955 in Lindsay, Lindsay Manufacturing currently employs about 650 people. Co. (Zimmatic, Greenfield, GrowSmart, LMC LMC Large Magellanic Cloud (also see SMC) LMC Library Media Center LMC Lees-McRae College (Banner Elk, NC) LMC Lutheran Medical Center LMC League of Minnesota Cities LMC Local Medical Committee Secure), 1987; Snyder Industries, 1982 (all Steve Johnson); AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) A high-speed 32-bit port from Intel for attaching a display adapter to a PC. It provides a direct connection between the card and memory, and only one AGP slot is on the motherboard. (soybean processing, oil refining, grain marketing) (projects), 1994; Global Animal Management (livestock ID systems), 2001 (both Susan Voss); Schering-Plough Animal Health (Nuflor, Ralgro, Banamine, Estrumate, cattle vaccines, cattle parasiticides, swine vaccines), 1994 (Wes Neuhaus, Susan Voss) Ad farmer-funded accts: Nebraska Alfalfa Marketing Association (projects), 1999 (Susan Voss) PR ag accts: Nebraska State Fair, 1994 (Dave Hansen a/s, Terry Holt a/e); Becker Underwood, 2000 (Dave Wegener); NC+ Hybrids, 1988 (Jim Matya); Lindsay International Sales (Zimmatic), 1987; Lindsay Manufacturing Co. (Zimmatic, Greenfield, GrowSmart, LMC Secure), 1987; Snyder Industries, 1982 (all Steve Johnson); AGP (soybean processing, oil refining, grain marketing) (projects), 1994; Global Animal Management (livestock ID systems), 2001 (both Susan Voss); Schering-Plough Animal Health (Nuflor, Ralgro, Banamine, Estrumate, cattle vaccines, cattle parasiticides, swine vaccines), 1994 (Wes Neuhaus, Susan Voss); NE Foundation for Ag Awareness, 2002 (Steve Johnson) PR farmer-funded accts: Nebraska Alfalfa Marketing Association (projects), 1999 (Susan Voss) TRI-STATE ADVERTISING CO., INC. 307 S. Buffalo St, Warsaw, IN 46580; 574/267-5178, FAX: 574/267-2965 E-mail: info@tri-stateadv.com Web site: www.tri-stateadv.com Year established: 1948 Number of employees: 11 Pres: Clayton R. Kreicker (clay@tri-stateadv.com) Ag Creative Dir: April Menzie (april@tri-stateadv.com) Sr VP: TJ Hartman (tj@tri-stateadv.com) Controller: Barbara J. Bolles (barbara@tri-stateadv.com) Ad ag accts: Mier Products (driveway alarms, siren and instrument enclosures), 1990 (Clayton Kreicker); Claas of America (harvesting equipment), 1991 ; Claas Omaha, 2002; Precision Alliance Group (seed conditioning), 2003; Worksaver Inc. (three-point tractor accessories, ag, specialty farm, lawn and garden equipment), 1980 (all TJ Hartman) PR ag accts: Claas of Amefica (harvesting equipment), 1991 ; Claas Omaha, 2002; Precision Alliance Group (seed conditioning), 2003; Worksaver Inc. (three-point tractor accessories, ag, specialty farm, lawn and garden equipment), 1980 (all TJ Hartman) TRUITT COMMUNICATIONS 133 W. Market St, PMB PMB Private Message Board PMB Print Measurement Bureau PMB Performance Measurement Baseline PMB Private Mail Box (non-USPS) PMB Plant and Microbial Biology PMB Private Mailbox PMB Physics in Medicine and Biology #230, Indianapolis, IN 46204-2801; 317/409-9173 E-mail: truittcomm@agriamericamail.com Year established: 2002 Number of employees: 4 Comms Consultant: Gary Truitt (truittcomm@agriamericamail.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Kathleen A.S. Truitt (truittcomm@agriamericamail.com) Ad ag accts: Indiana Farm Direct (specialty crop Web portal See portal. ), 2002 (Gary Truitt) PR ag accts: Indiana Farm Direct (specialty crop Web portal), 2002; AgriAmerica Network (Weekly Commentary); Marion County Marion County is the name of seventeen counties in the United States of America, mostly named for General Francis Marion:
TWO RIVERS Two Rivers, city (1990 pop. 13,030), Manitowoc co., E Wis., on Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Twin River; inc. 1878. Two Rivers is closely associated with its twin city, Manitowoc, both of which are highly industrialized. MARKETING GROUP 502 East Locust locust, in botany locust, in botany, any species of the genus Robinia, deciduous trees or shrubs of the family Leguminosae (pulse family) native to the United States and Mexico. , Des Moines, IA 50309; 515/557-2000, FAX: 515/557-2001 E-mail: tomd@2rmg.com Web site: www.tworiversmarketing.com Year established: 2000 Number of employees: 40 Partner: Tom Dunphy (tomd@2rmg.com) Assoc: Scott Clem (scottc@2rmg.com) Assoc: Greg Ehm (grege@2rmg.com) Ad ag accts: Funk Manufacturing (Ag transmissions, axles & pump drives), 2003; John Deere Credit (Golf & Turf), 2002; John Deere Credit (Commercial & Consumer Equipment), 2003; John Deere Credit (Construction & Forestry), 2002; John Deere Power Systems (Engines), 2000; McCormick USA (McCormick tractors McCormick Tractors International Ltd. manufactures a complete range of tractors for agricultural and general use. The company was formed in 2000 when Case IH divested assets in order to gain European Union regulatory approval to merge with New Holland Ag. ), 2003 PR ag accts: Funk Manufacturing (Ag transmissions, axles & pump drives), 2003; John Deere Credit (Golf & Turf), 2002; John Deere Credit (Commercial & Consumer Equipment), 2003; John Deere Credit (Construction & Forestry), 2002; John Deere Power Systems (Engines), 2000; McCormick USA (McCormick tractors), 2003; Bobcat Company Bobcat Company is a manufacturer of farm and construction equipment manufactured in West Fargo, Gwinner and Bismarck, North Dakota. It was a subsidiary of the Ingersoll Rand Company from 1995 until July, 2007 when it was sold for $4.9 billion USD to Doosan Infracore[1]. , 2001 VISTACOMM 1401 North C Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104; 605/977-2100, 800/657-8070, FAX: 605/332-4200 E-mail: info@vistacomm.com Web site: www.vistacomm.com Year established: 1997 Number of employees: 17 Pres: Bill Byrne C. William "Bill" Byrne, II is the current Athletic Director of Texas A&M University, a position he has held since January 2003. He previously served as the athletic director at Nebraska for 11 years from 1992-2003. (bbyrne@vistacomm.com) Ag Creative Dir: Barbara Christen (bchristen@vistacomm.com) Gen Mgr: Troy Long (troy@vistacomm.com) Ag Client Svcs Mgr: Tania
Controller: Jeff Brands WALDINGER CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS 1040 Park Ave, Suite 210, Baltimore, MD 21201; 410/244-1122, FAX: 410/244-0791 E-mail: info@creativeW.com Web site: www.creativeW.com Year established: 1989 Pres: Tom Waldinger (tom.waldinger@creativew.com) VR Client Svcs: Ed Repasky (ed.repasky@creativew.com) Controller: Dawn Clark WALZTETRICK ADVERTISING 6299 Nall Ave, Suite 300, Mission, KS 66202; 913/789-8778, FAX: 913./789-8493 Web site: www.walztetrick.com Year established: 1967 Number of employees: 15 Pres: Charles Tetrick (ctetrick@wtads.com) VP, Acct Svcs: Ed Clement (eclement@wtads.com) Ag Creative Dir: Bev Bellinger (bbellinger@wtads.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Joanna Cowel (jcowel@wtads.com) HR Mgr/Controller: Eric Lykins Ad ag accts: DeLaval Inc. (dairy equipment), 2001 (Lesley Hause); Krause (tillage equipment, grain drills), 1998; P.B.I. Gordon (E-M-T gel) (projects), 1998 (both Ed Clement); Betamix; LLoyd Laboratories, (both Shannon Jeffries) PR ag accts: Krause (tillage equipment, grain drills), 1998; P.B.I. Gordon (E-M-T gel) (projects), 1998 (both Ed Clement); Betamix; LLoyd Laboratories, (both Shannon Jeffries) WEBER SHANDWICK This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. 8000 Norman Ctr Dr, Minneapolis, MN 55437; 952/832-5000, FAX: 952/346-6038 Branch Office: Chicago Web site: www.webershandwick.com Year established: 1972 Number of employees: 3 Exec VP: Bob Rumpza (brumpza@webershandwick.com) HR Mgr: Sue Cyronek Controller: Kelly Digrado PR ag accts: Ecolab Inc., 1995 (Bob Rumpza); Archer Daniels Midland The Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM), is a conglomeration based in Decatur, Illinois. ADMoperates more than 270 plants worldwide, where cereal grains and oilseeds are processed into numerous products used in food, beverage, nutraceutical, industrial and animal feed , 2000 (John Mose) PR farmer-funded accts: Dairy Management Inc., 2000 (Bob Rumpza) WERNIMONT & PAULLUS (sea The Paullus Agency) WESLEY DAY ADVERTISING 1441 29th St, Suite 111, West Des Moines, IA 50266-6500; 515/224-9330, FAX: 515/224-6737 E-mail: info@wda.com Web site: www.wesleyday.com Year established: 1949 Number of employees: 12 Pres/Ag Client Svcs Dir: David Sanderson (dave@wda.com) Ag Creative Dir: Wil Steinhart (wil@wda.com) Ag Media Dir: Rachel Scott Rachel Joy Scott (August 5 1981 – April 20 1999) was the first victim of the Columbine High School massacre, which claimed the lives of 12 students and a teacher, along with the two perpetrators, in one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history. (rachel@wda.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Dale Roberson (dale@wda.com) HR Mgr: Phyllis Wheeler Controller: Glen Nordman Ad ag accts: AGRI Industries, 2001; AGCO (projects), 1997; U.S. Grain Storage Systems, 2003 (all Dale Roberson) PR ag accts: AGCO (projects), 1997; U.S. Grain Storage Systems, 2003 WINNING FORMULA COMMUNICATIONS 1000 Executive Pkwy, Suite 200, St. Louis, MO 63141; 314/317-9964, FAX: 314/317-9887 Web site: www.winningformula.com Year established: 2000 Number of employees: 5 Pres: George Csolak (csolak@winningformula.com) PR ag accts: Certified Crop Advisers, 2002; Monsanto (Roundup/Conservation Tillage), 1997; National Association of Conservation Districts (advisory/creative projects); National Christmas Tree Association, 2002 WOODRUFF COMMUNICATIONS (Sea advertisament in this section) 515 Cherry St, Suite 300, Columbia, MO 65201; 573/875-7917, 888/300-7485, FAX: 573/874-7979 Branch office: 2431 37th Ave N.E., Calgary, AB 2TE 6Y7, 403/291-2922, FAX: 403/291-2365 E-mail: woodruff@woodruffco.com Web site: www.woodruffcommunications.com Year established: 1992 Number of employees: 17 Pres: Terry Woodruff (twmail@woodruffco.com) Ag Creative Dir: Steve Engle (sengle@woodruffco.com) Ag Media Buyer: Susan Kincaid (allmediainc@everestkc.net) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Scott Kington (kington @woodruffco.com) Ad ag accts: Kubota Tractor Corporation (ag/specialty tractors, construction equipment) (projects), 1999 (Bill Costello); Y-Tex Corp. (livestock products) (projects), 1999 (Steve Engle); Arvesta Canada, Inc. (Maestro, Elevate, Orthene, Monitor, Decree), 2003; Arvesta Corporation (Captan captan group of organic sulfur compounds used as fungicides, including topical treatment of dermatophytosis. Poisoning of birds causes loss of egg production, anorexia and slow growth. , Elevate, Everest, Chloropicrin chloropicrin (klōr'əpĭk`rĭn), colorless oily liquid used as a poison gas. It is a powerful irritant, causing lachrymation, vomiting, bronchitis, and pulmonary edema; lung injury from chloropicrin may result in death. , Midas, corporate), 2000 (both Scott Kington) PR ag accts: Arvesta Canada, Inc. (Maestro, Elevate, Orthene, Monitor, Decree), 2003; Arvesta Corporation (Captan, Elevate, Everest, Chloropicrin, Midas, corporate), 2000 (both Scott Kington); Harris Moran Seed Co. (commercial vegetable seed), 1999 (Steve Engle) |
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