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 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 E-mail: terry@achievainc.com Web site: www.achievainc.com Year established: 1996 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 E-mail: farm@ad-ritr.com Web site: www.ad-ritr.com Year established: 1996 Owner, Freelance Ag Ad Copywriter & Creative Specialist: Brenda Kruse (brenda@ad-ritr.com) Ad ag accts: 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. (Case IH Ag Equipment) (projects), 1999; Deere & Company (John Deere Ag Equipment) (projects), 1996; John Deere Collectibles (A Book of Memorabilia) (www.BleedingGreen.com), 2001 PR ag accts: John Deere Collectibles (A Book of Memorabilia) (www.BleedingGreen.com), 2001 ADCULTURE GROUP INC. 15600 Wayzata Blvd, Suite 361, Wayzata, MN 55391; 952/449-5757, FAX: 952/249-7777 E-mail: info@adculture.com Web site: www.adculture.com Year established: 1989 Number of employees: 55 Pres: Pierre Doyon (pdoyon@adculture.com) Exec VP: Perry Graham (pgraham@adculture.com) VP Client Svcs: Jim Gresham (jgresham@adculture.com) Ag Creative Dir: Libby Lucas (llucas@adculture.com) Client Dir: Jim White
Jim White (born March 10, 1957[1]) is an American southern singer/songwriter. (jwhite@adculture.com) Ag Media Dir: Merry Johnson (mjohnson@adculture.com) Controller: Mauro Pambianco (mpambianco@adculture.com) ADFARM (See advertisement in this section) 250 333 24 Avenue S.W., 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 Offices: 1010 N. 10th St, Suite 310, Fargo, ND 58102; 130 Research Ln, Suite 7, Guelph, ON N1G 5G3; 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 Web site: www.adfarmonline.com Year established: 1984 Number of employees: 75 President: Roger Reierson (roger.reierson@adfarmonline.com) 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. : Kim McConnell (kim.mcconnell@adfarmonline.com) Creative Dir: Glenn Dawes (glenn.dawes@adfarmonline.com) PR Dir: Steve Mercer (steve.mercer@adfarmonline.com) CFO See Chief Financial Officer. : Kim Flegg (kim.flegg@adfarmonline.com) Ad ag accts: Advantage Seeds, 2004; Agrium, 2003; American Crystal Sugar, 1999; Bayer Animal Health Canada Health Canada (French: Santé Canada) is the department of the government of Canada with responsibility for national public health. Health Canada's goal is to improve Canadian life by improving Canadian longevity, lifestyle and use of public healthcare. , 2000; Bayer CropScience Canada, 1985; Bayer CropScience U.S., 2000; BeefBooster, 1998; Bioenterprise, 2004; Brandt Manufacturing, 1999; Canadian Farm Business Management Council (projects), 1999; Canadian Food Grains Bank, 1999; Canadian Seed Growers' Association, 1985; Case/IH Dealers, 1978; Case New Holland, 1989; CropLife Canada (projects), 2003; 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; Farm Scan (projects), 2003; George Morris George Morris may refer to:
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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; U FA, 2003; 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; Wil-Rich (projects), 2003 PR ag accts: Agrium, 2003; American Crystal Sugar, 1999; Bayer Animal Health Canada, 2000; Bayer CropScience Canada, 1985; Bayer CropScience U.S., 2000; BeefBooster, 1998; Brandt Manufacturing, 1999; Canadian Farm Business Management Council (projects), 1999; Canadian Food Grains Bank, 1999; Case New Holland, 1989; Canadian Seed Growers' Association, 1985; CropLife Canada (projects), 2003; Cultiva, 2003; Dow AgroSciences Canada, 1987; Farm Scan (projects), 2003; George Morris Centre (projects), 2000; Heartland Hybrids (projects), 2002; Livestock Marketing Association (projects), 2004; Merial Canada Inc. (projects), 2002; Meyers Norris Penny & Co., 1996; Ontario Dairy Herd Improvement (projects), 1999; Ontario Pork Located in Guelph, Ontario, 'Ontario Pork represents around 3300 producers who market hogs in the province of Ontario. The Ontario Pork Producers’ Marketing Board (OPPMB) was formed in 1946. (projects), 2004; RBC Royal Bank, 1989; SeCan, 2001 ; University of Guelph (projects), 2000 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 Web site: www.agramerica.com Year established: 1992 Number of employees: 2 Pres: Tom Koberna (tkoberna@ameritech.net) Ad ag accts: Drawbridge drawbridge: see bridge. Studio (projects), 2003; Kincaid Inc. (Demosan, Terraneb 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 ) (projects), 1996; Magnum Cable (Wire & Cable Products), 2000 (all Tom Koberna) PR ag accts: Drawbridge Studio (projects), 2003; Kincaid Inc. (Demosan, Terraneb Fungicides) (projects), 1996; Magnum Cable (Wire & Cable Products), 2000 (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 Branch office: 521 Peach St, Lakeside, OH 43440 E-mail: abcgroup@bellsouth.net Web site: www.abc-group.net Year established: 1994 Number of employees: 1 Pres: James F. Haskins (abcgroup@bellsouth.net) Ad ag accts: Export Leaf Tobacco Co. (projects), 1997; Fair Products (projects), 1996; Farm Pak Products (projects), 2004; Gas Fired Products Inc. (projects), 2000; Gold Leaf Seed Co., 1995; NC Agribusiness Council (projects), 2002; Southern Farm Tilapia tilapia (təlä`pēə) or St. Peter's fish, a spiny-finned freshwater fish of the family Cichlidae, native chiefly to Africa and the Middle East. (projects), 2004; 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; Terral Seed, 2004 (all Jim Haskins a/e) PR ag accts: Fair Products (projects), 1996; Farm Pak Products (projects), 2004; Gas Fired Products Inc. (projects), 2000; Gold Leaf Seed Co., 1995; NC Agribusiness Council (projects), 2002; Southern Farm Tilapia (projects), 2004; SQM North America (projects), 1999; Terral Seed, 2004; Insect Biotechnology Inc. (projects), 2001; 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; Smithfield Foods  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . (projects), 2000; 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; Grain Growers Cooperative (projects), 2003; 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 Pecan pecan: see hickory. pecan Nut and tree (Carya illinoinensis) of the walnut family, native to temperate North America. Occasionally reaching a height of about 160 ft (50 m), the tree has deeply furrowed bark and feather-shaped leaves. Growers Assn. (projects), 2004; 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. (projects), 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: 130 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. (rwiliiams@archermalmo.com) Sr VP, Acct Svcs: Pam Wilkins (pamwilkins@archermalmo.com) Mgmt Supervisor: Mike Butler For the football player of the same name see Mike Butler (football player). Michael (Mike) Edward Butler (born October 22 1946, in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American former professional basketball player. (mbutler@archermalmo.com) Creative Dir: Eric Hughes Eric Hughes (born in England) was a rugby league player for the Widnes Vikings, Canterbury Bulldogs and for the Great Britain national side. He unwittingly added confusion to the Canterbury side as he played at the same time as the three Hughes brothers Garry, Graeme and Mark. (ehughes@archermalmo.com) Assoc Creative Dir: Mike Kane (mkane@archermalmo.com) Media Dir: Debbie Jordan (djordan@archermalmo.com) Ag Media Buyer: Wes Meador (wmeador@archermalmo.com) Controller: Chris Kolehmainen (ckolehmainen@archermalmo.com) HR Mgr: Heather Collins Ad ag accts: PIC USA (projects), 2004; Valent Biosciences, 2002 (both Mike Butler); AGCO AGCO Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario AGCO Anderson, Greenwood, & Company AGCO After Google Check-Out (projects), 2004 (Mike Butler; Mike Kane); Valent U.S.A. Corp., 2001 (Pete Montgomery, Molly Okeon, Amanda Dame); Cargill Cotton, 1982 (Stephanie Riggs) PR ag accts: Valent Biosciences, 2002 (Mike Butler; Molly Okeon; Gentry Brann); Valent U.S.A. Corp., 2001 (Molly Okeon, Gentry Brann, Brandy Craig, Amanda Dame) ARMSTRONGISHANK 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 shank (shangk) 1. leg (1). 2. crus ( 2). shank n. The part of the human leg between the knee and ankle. (ed@armstrongshank.com) PR Dir: Barby Jobe (barby@armstrongshank.com) Controller: Kathie Bowles (kathie@armstrongshank.com) Ad ag accts: Southern Colorado Farm Credit (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. ), 2003 (Barby Jobe); Gardner Angus Ranch (angus cattle Angus cattle (ăng`gəs), breed of black polled (hornless) beef cattle, originated in Scotland and introduced in 1873 to the United States, where they have become well established. ) (projects), 2000; Mountain Plains Farm Credit Services (financial services), 1995 (both Susan Armstrong) PR ag accts: Mountain Plains Farm Credit Services (financial services), 1995 (Susan Armstrong) AYRES KAHLER (See advertisement in this issue) 6800 Normal Blvd, Lincoln, 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 (bmormann@ayreskahler.com) Ag Media Dir: Karen Brokaw (kbrokaw@ayreskahler.com) PR Dir: Randy Happel (rahappel@ayreskahler.com HR Mgr: Bev Kahler (bkahler@ayreskahler.com) Ad ag accts: 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 (Lynn Franzluebbers); Hoegemeyer Hybrids, 2000; Triton Genetics, 2002 (both Jason McCants); Stauffer Seeds (projects), 2001 (Lynn Franzluebbers); Baldwin Filters (projects), 2003; TierOne Bank, 1945; 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 (all Mick Sibbel) Ad farmer-funded accts: Nebraska Farmers Choice 2000 (Karen Brokaw) PR ag accts: Hoegemeyer Hybrids, 2000; Triton Genetics, 2002 (both Jason McCants); Stauffer Seeds (projects), 2001 (Lynn Franzluebbers); Baldwin Filters (projects), 2003; TierOne Bank, 1945; Valmont Irrigation, 1961 (all Mick Sibbel); Farmers National (projects), 2003 (Randy Happel) 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 Dr, 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: 139 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; Merial, 2000; Mycogen Seeds Mycogen Seeds provides quality seeds with proven high-performing genetics and the latest trait technology. Mycogen is the largest sunflower seed producer, the leader in Silage-Specific™ corn and a top grain corn seed producer. , 1998 PR ag accts: Dairy Business Assn, 2001; Dow AgroSciences, 1981; IMC Global, 1993; 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. 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. , 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 Parts (projects), 1995; BFI BFI - brute force and ignorance Innovations (Apex) (projects); Cady Inc., 2000; Hawkeye Steel (Pride of the Farm, Brower Watering Tanks) (projects), 2003; PetAg (Fermacto) (projects), 2003; Ajinomoto LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , 1999; Engineered Storage Products (Harvestore, Slurrystore) (projects), 1989 Ad farmer-funded accts: Cotton, Inc. (projects), 2004 PR ag accts: Ajinomoto LLC, 1999; Engineered Storage Products (Harvestore, Slurrystore) (projects), 1989 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 BIGGS/GILMORE COMMUNICATIONS 261 E. Kalamazoo Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49007; 269/349-7711, 877/317-9264, FAX: 269/349-9657 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: Melissa Locke Ad ag accts: Pfizer Animal Health (projects), 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: AgriStar Global Network (projects), 2004; High Plains Journal (projects), 2004; National Com Growers Association (projects), 2003; Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (Swine Division), 2004; Fluence/AgriChem (projects), 2004; Foliar foliar pertaining to or having the quality of leaves. Nutrients Inc. (Dual Phos) (projects), 2003; Livestock Marketing Association (projects), 2004; MachineryLink, Inc., 2003; Morse Enterprises Limited, Inc. (KeyPlex), 2004; Vance Publishing Crop Division, 2004 PR ag accts: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (Swine Division), 2004; Fluence Flu´ence n. 1. Fluency. / AgriChem (projects), 2004; Foliar Nutrients Inc. (Dual Phos) (projects), 2003; Livestock Marketing Association (projects), 2004; MachineryLink, Inc., 2003; Morse Enterprises Limited, Inc. (KeyPlex), 2004; Vance Publishing Crop Division, 2004; AMVAC Chemical Corporation (projects), 2003; Tessenderlo Kerley (N-Sure) (projects), 2003 BODKIN ASSOCIATES 1555 West Oak St, Suite 100, Zionsville, IN 46077; 317/733-1555 ext 237, 877/BODKIN8 ext 237, FAX: 317/733-1545 Branch office: Crown Point, IN E-mail: mail@teambodkin.com Web site: www.teambodkin.com Year established: 1990 Number of employees: 14 Pres: Clyde Bodkin Ag Creative Dir: Scott Weber Acct Dir/Dir New Bus Dev: 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. (jim@teambodkin.com) Ag Acct Dir: Deb Colton Ag Acct Exec: Patricia Salmeron 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) 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 employees: 60 Pres/Ag Client Svcs Dir: Roger Yount (roger.yount@brightonusa.com) COO/HR Mgr: William Schafer (chip.schafer@brightonusa.com) Ag Creative Dir: Tim Farthing (steve.puckett@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; Royal Canin Royal Canin is a worldwide manufacturer and supplier of high quality, specialized dog and cat foods. It was founded in 1967 in the village of Gard, France, by the French veterinary surgeon, Jean Cathary. [1] Its headquarters are now located in Aimargues, France. , 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; IRON Solutions (equipment re-sale values), 2004; Delta & Pine Land Company, 2004 PR ag accts: BASF (Pix Plus, Facet, Prowl, Pursuit, Cadre, Clarity, Paramount, Clearfield seed, Counter, Thimet, Headline, Assert, Avenge, Rezult, Pix Ultra), 1997; IRON Solutions (equipment re-sale values), 2004; Missouri Dept. of Agriculture (Agri Missouri), 2001; Delta & Pine Land Company, 2004 PR farmer-funded accts: National Com Growers Association (World of Com) (projects), 1999 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 BROADHEAD + CO 123 North Third St, Suite 605, Minneapolis, MN 55401; 612/617-7936, FAX: 612/623-4810 Branch office: Sacramento, CA E-mail: info@broadheadco.com Web site: www.broadheadco.com Year established: 2001 Number of employees: 8 Ad ag accts: Ag Technologies International, 2002; Agrotain (projects), 2004; Ecolab (projects), 2002; Emerald BioAgriculture, 2002; Raven Industries, 2004; United Phosphorus, Inc, 2004 Ad 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. , 2001 PR ag accts: Ag Technologies International, 2002; Agrotain (projects), 2004; Ecolab (projects), 2002; Emerald BioAgriculture, 2002; Raven Industries, 2004; United Phosphorus, Inc, 2004 PR farmer-funded accts: National Corn Growers Association, 2001 BRUSH ART CORPORATION 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: 24 Pres: Tim Brush (timbrush@brushart.com) VP, Sales: Tom Brush (tombrushart.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Jenny Grady (jgrady@brushart.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Savana Brusb Ag Media Dir: Judy Long (jlong@brushart.com) Ag Media Buyer: Janet Carl (jcarl@brushart.com) HR Mgr: Heidi Doane (heidi@brushart.com) 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: 5 Pres: Forrest D. Bryant (advertising@blbadv.com) Ag Creative Dir: Richard Bennett Richard Bennett may refer to:
HR Mgr: Lorraine Barnes Ad ag accts: Schering-Plough Animal Health (animal health products), 1983 (Lorraine Barnes); Lextron Inc. (animal health products), 1983; 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; 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: Jess Houghton (jhoughton@thinkcsa.com) Ag Creative Dir: Kim Urban Ag Med Dir: Susann Sullivan-Aden Ad ag accts: Kent Feeds (projects), 1997; ForTheFarm.com, 1999; Lechler Ag Products, 2002; Precision Planting, 2002; Yetter Manufacturing, 2001 (all B. Helling) PR ag accts: ForTheFarm.com, 1999; Lechler Ag Products, 2002; Precision Planting, 2002; Yetter Manufacturing, 2001 (all B. Helling) CANYON COMMUNICATIONS 1630 S. Stapley Dr, Suite 117, Mesa, AZ 85204; 480/775-8880, FAX: 480/775-8882 E-mail: nl@canyoncomm.com Web site: www.canyoncomm.com Year established: 1999 Number of employees: 9 Pres: Nancy Landl (nl@canyoncomm.com) Creative Dir: Gary Greuel (gg@canyoncomm.com) Ad ag accts: FarmLinks at Pursell Farms (research and demonstration golf course), 2000; Fertizona (crop protection, nutrition and seed products), 2003; 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 Company (crop protection and tuff management products), 2000; Gowan Milling (formulating/packaging for crop protection products), 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 protection, nutrition and seed products), 2003; Gowan Company (crop protection and turf management Turf management or pitchcare describes the work needed to keep a sporting pitch ready for use. This article looks at the various types of sporting pitches and the type of challenges which they present. products), 2000; Gowan Milling (formulating/packaging for crop protection products), 2002; Pursell Technologies Inc. POLYON controlled release fertilizers, POLYON NPK nursery fertilizers, TriKote fertilizers, PRECISE controlled release pesticides), 1999; The Toro Toro may refer to:
CATOCTIN MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS 656 Horizon South Pkwy, Grovetown, GA 30813; 706/447-1055, FAX: 706/868-6168 E-mail: branch@catoctin.net Web site: www.catoctin.net Year established: 2002 Pres: Branch Carter (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. PR ag accts: Georgia Agricultural Education; National FFA Organization (projects); Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition (projects); University of Georgia Organization The President of the University of Georgia (as of 2007, Michael F. Adams) is the head administrator and is appointed and overseen by the Georgia Board of Regents. College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (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 435 Root St, PO Box 68, Park Ridge Park Ridge, city (1990 pop. 36,175), Cook co., NE Ill., a suburb adjacent to Chicago, on the Des Plaines River; inc. 1873. It is chiefly residential. Several national and international corporations have their headquarters in Park Ridge. Nearby is O'Hare International Airport. , IL 60068-0068; 847/836-5100, FAX: 847/792-7565 E-mail: warren.clark@ccimarketing.com Web site: www.ccimarketing.com Year established: 1986 Number of employees: 2 Owner/Pres: Warren E. Clark (warren.clark@ccimarketing.com) Ag Media Buyer/Client Svcs Dir/Controller: Fiona M. Shubrook Ad ag accts: AgriStar Global Networks, Ltd. (broadband satellite Internet service), 2000; Farms Technology, LLC (online grain marketing), 2001; Farms.com (Farms.com, AgCareers.com, AgFreight.com, PigCHAMP, AgSoftware.com) (projects), 1995; Major crop science companies (Invisible sub-contractor with their agencies) (projects), 1988 (all Warren E. Clark) Ad farmer-funded accts: AgriStar Global Networks, Ltd. (agri-specific satellite network) 2000; Farms.com (projects) 1995; Deere (projects) 1991; BEELINE bee·line n. A direct, straight course. intr.v. bee·lined, bee·lin·ing, bee·lines To move swiftly in a direct, straight course. (projects) 2001; DeKalb (projects) 1990 (all Warren E. Clark) PR ag accts: AgriStar Global Networks, Ltd. (broadband satellite Internet service), 2000; Farms Technology, LLC (online grain marketing), 2001; Farms.com (Farms.com, AgCareers.com, AgFreight.com, PigCHAMP, AgSoftware.com) (projects), 1995; Major crop science companies (Invisible sub-contractor with their agencies) (projects), 1988; 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 SeedSearch (online seed and chemical products) (projects), 2003; CropVerifeye, LLC ('field to fork' traceability software) (projects), 2003; DeKalb Seed Company anti-brown bag seed campaign) (projects), 2002; Landec Ag (early plant seed coating publicity) (projects), 2002; Red Wing Software (accounting and production software) (projects), 2004; Superior Livestock, Inc. (online cattle auction) (projects), 2003 (all Warren E. Clark) PR farmer-funded accts: ASA/USB (foriegn market development publicity) (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: 35 Pres: Jerry Ehrlich (jehrlich@cecnet.com) Chief Mktg Officer: Michael Littman (mlittman@cecnet.com) VP, Acct Supervisor: Ken Woodmansee (kwoodmansee@cecnet.com) Ag Creative Dir: Mike Leon (mleon@cecnet.com) HR Mgr/Controller: Rosemary Earp Ad ag accts: Farm Credit Services of Illinois, 2002; Floratine, 2000 (both Ken Woodmansee) PR ag accts: Farm Credit Services of Illinois, 2002; Floratine, 2000 (both Ken Woodmansee) CHARLESTONIORWIG, INC. (See advertisement in this section) 515 W. North Shore Dr, Hartland, WI 53029; 262/563-5100, FAX: 262/563-5101 100 E. Kimberly Rd, Suite 403, Davenport, IA 52806 E-mail: info@comktg.com Web site: www.codemand.com Year established: 1992 Number of employees: 68 CEO: Lyle Orwig (leo@comktg.com) Pres: 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@comktg.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Chris Czeskleba (cczeskleba@comktg.com) Ag Media Buyer: Laura Henke (lhenke@comktg.com) HR Mgr: Beth Homann (bhomann@comktg.com) Controller: Nancy Wegner (nwegner@comktg.com) Ad ag accts: Smithfield Beef Group, 1994 (Amy Richards); Alcide Corp., 2001; ExSeed Genetics LLC, 1998 (both Kim Jones Kim Jones may refer to:
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). Clinic, 2004 (Wynnie Zuchowski) Ad farmer-funded accts: Holstein Association, 2003; Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, 2001 (both Mike Opperman) PR ag accts: Smithfield Beef Group, 1994 (Amy Richards); Alcide Corp., 2001; ExSeed Genetics LLC, 1998 (both Kim Jones); National Livestock Producers (projects), 2003; NLPA/Cattlemen's Beef Board, 2003 (both Lynn Balinas); Pfizer Animal Health, 2001 (Marcy Tessmann); Brillion Farm Equipment, 1997; Dairyland Seed Company Inc., 1993; Nutra-Park, 2004; Professional Dairy Heifer Growers Assn (projects), 2002 (all Mark Moore); Arm & Hammer, 2001 ; Hoard's Dairymen, 2003; Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin (projects), 2002 (all Mike Opperman); Wisconsin Equine Clinic, 2004 (Wynnie Zuchowski); Evans Food Group, 2004; Murphy-Brown LLC, 2003; Smithfield Foods, Inc., 2003 (all Beth Andersen); Woods Equipment Co., 1999 (Mike Aabram) PR farmer-funded accts: Holstein Association, 2003; Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, 2001 (both Mike Opperman) COLLE COLLE Conference of Law Library Educators +MCVOY 8500 Normandale Lake Blvd, Suite 2400, Minneapolis, MN 55437; 952/852-7500, FAX: 952/852-8100 Web site: www.collemcvoy.com Year established: 1935 Number of employees: 180 Pres/COO: Phil Johnson VP, Mgmt Supervisor: Myrna Krueger Ag Media Dir: Laude 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, LLC, 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; Zymetrics, Inc., 2003 PR ag accts: Agriliance, LLC, 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; Zymetrics, Inc., 2003; 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, 868/305-0117 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 Appleton Ave, #287, Menomonee Falls Menomonee Falls (mənŏm`ənē), village (1990 pop. 26,840), Waukesha co., SE Wis., on the Menominee River; inc. 1892. Wire, metal, paper, concrete, plumbing fixtures, furniture, fiberglass products, machine tools, steel, and aluminum , 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 VP, Creative: Jean Merry (jean.merry@countryside-marketing.com) Ad ag accts: Prudential Financial, 2003 (Jean Merry); Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, 2003; Land Pro LLC, 2003 (both Carroll Merry); Alliance Ag Services, LLC, 2004; Capital Agricultural Property Services, 1999 (both Jean Merry) PR ag accts: Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, 2003; Land Pro LLC, 2003 (both Carroll Merry); Alliance Ag Services, LLC, 2004; Capital Agricultural Property Services, 1999 (both 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; Daughhetee & Parks, PC (projects), 2004; EnviroDynamics (projects), 1998; Farm Financial Standards Council, 1994; John Greene John Greene may refer to:
PR farmer-funded accts: National Corn Growers Association (projects), 2001 (Carroll Merry) CRAGHEAD & HARROLD INC. 200 W. Douglas, Suite 400, Wichita, KS 67202; 316-262-7537/262-7537 ext 222, 888/808-7537, FAX: 313/262-7504 8700 Monrovia, Suite 310, Lenexa, KS 66215 E-mail: skharrold@ch-advertising.com Web site: www.ch-advertising.com Year established: 1987 Number of employees: 6 Co-Owner: Janet Craghead Co-Owner: Shirley Harrold Dir, 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; Alma Creamery creamery: see dairying. (Alma Cheese), 2003 PR ag accts: Alma Creamery (Alma Cheese), 2003 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, 877/410-3551, FAX: 573/345-0461 E-mail: ron@ccnmarketing.com Web site: www.ccnmarketing.com Year established: 1991 Number of employees: 5 Pres: Catherine Butler Exec VP: Ron Butler (rebutler@starband.net) Creative Dir: Steve Nelson
Ag Creative Dir: Frank Addington (addington3@aol.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Susan Kincaid (allmediainc@everestkc.net) Ad ag accts: Agri-Inject, Inc. (projects), 2004; KALO KALO Kanu O Ka 'äina Learning 'Ohana (Hawaiian school) Inc. (projects), 2002; Loveland Products (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 ) (projects), 1994; Makhteshim-Agan (N.A.), 1999; SofWerks, LLC, 2004 (all Ron Butler) PR ag accts: Agri-Inject, Inc. (projects), 2004; KALO Inc. (projects), 2002; Loveland Products (UAP) (projects), 1994; Makhteshim-Agan (N.A.), 1999; SofWerks, LLC, 2004; USDA USDA, n.pr See United States Department of Agriculture. eGovernment (projects), 2003 (all Ron Butler) 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: Harvest Tec, Inc., 2003; Jung Seed Genetics Inc., 1995; Miller-St. Nazianz (Miller Pro, Badger, Victor, NITRO, Silver Wheels), 1995; OXBO International Corp. (Byron, Pixall, Korvan, vMech, GreenTech), 1999 PR ag accts: Harvest Tec, Inc., 2003; Jung Seed Genetics Inc., 1995; Miller-St. Nazianz (Miller Pro, Badger, Victor, NITRO, Silver Wheels), 1995; OXBO International Corp. (Byron, Pixall, Korvan, vMech, GreenTech), 1999 DAVID David, in the Bible David, d. c.970 B.C., king of ancient Israel (c.1010–970 B.C.), successor of Saul. The Book of First Samuel introduces him as the youngest of eight sons who is anointed king by Samuel to replace Saul, who had been deemed a failure. & ASSOCIATES 233 E. 14th St, Suite 150, Hastings, NE 68901; 402/462-6226, FAX: 402/461-3123 1811 West 2nd St. Suite 400, Grand Island, NE 68801 E-mail: info@teamdavid.com Web site: www.teamdavid.com Year established: 1984 Number of employees: 14 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: Nebraska Department of Agriculture (state gov't agency) (projects), 1969; Perennial Public Power (rural public power) (projects), 2000; The Mercantile (Retail farm store chain) (projects), 2002; 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 promote E-10 Unleaded With Ethanol), 2000; 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); Response Products (Equine/Pet Joint Supplements), 2004 (Dave Buchholz/Jeff Oates); 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: National Corn Growers Association (Com industry promotion) (projects), 2002; 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 (com checkoff), 1987; Nebraska Corn Growers Association (corn/ethanol promotions), 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 (sorghum checkoff) (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 com 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; 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); Response Products (Equine/Pet Joint Supplements), 2004 (Dave Buchholz/Jeff Oates); 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: National Corn Growers Association (Com industry promotion) (projects), 2002; Nebraska Beef Council (beef checkoff) (projects), 2003; Nebraska Corn Board (com checkoff), 1987; Nebraska Corn Growers Association (corn/ethanol promotions), 1988; Nebraska Grain Sorghum Board (sorghum checkoff) (projects), 1988; Nebraska Pork Producers Association (pork producer promotions) (projects), 1991; U.S. Grains Council (Grain Export Promotion) (projects), 2004 (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: Sue Harrison (sueh@dhdchicago.com) Ag Creative Dir: Bob Dion (bobd@dhdchicago.com) Ad ag accts: Degussa Ag, 1997; Iowa Farmer Today, 1985; Pet-Ag, 1987 THE DUDNYK GROUP OF MARKETING COMPANIES 100 Tournament Dr, Horsham, PA 19044; 215/443-9410, FAX: 215/443-9526 Raleigh, NC E-mail: ggatyas@dudnyk.com Web site: www.dudnyk.com Year established: 1981 Number of employees: 100+ Ag Client Svcs Dir: Paula Johnson (pjohnson@ndw.com) Ad ag accts: Schering-Plough Aquaculture (projects), 2003 (Gary Gatyas); BASF Agriculttural Products, 1985 (Paula Johnson) PR ag accts: Schering-Plough Aquaculture (projects), 2003 (Gary Gatyas); BASF Agriculttural Products, 1985 (Paula Johnson) 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 Schieicher (slycur@TDClink.com) Implementation Dir: Carla 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, cotton products), 1990; Gustafson LLC (seed amendments), 1988; MIRoTEC Australia (Equine, 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), 2002; Felton International (Pulse needle-free injection system), 2002; Hytest Seeds (forages, com, 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 (Carla 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; Progressive Nutrition (equine feed), 2003 (all Jerry Duff); ABI Alfalfa (Corporate and America's Alfalfa), 2000; Agri Laboratories (Tradewinds brand, TapeWorm Tabs), 2002; Felton International (Pulse needle-free injection system), 2002; Hytest Seeds (forages, corn, soybean seeds), 2000 (all Mary Jane Duff) PR farmer-funded accts: Dairy Farmers of America (projects), 1999 (Carla 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: 1946 Number of employees: 2,000 Sr VP & Partner/KC Food & Agribusiness Practice Leader: Carol Anderson (andersca@fleishman.com) Sr VP & Partner/Global Agribusiness Practice Leader: Jamie Greenheck (greenhej@fleishman.com) Ag Issues & Crisis Comms: Daren Williams (williamd@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) FREEBAIRN & CO.* 3353 Peachtree Rd, Suite 1000, Atlanta, GA 30326; 404/237-9945 Web site: www.freebairn.com Year established: 1980 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; 858/453-3761, FAX: 858/453-3946 E-mail: joe@frucom.com Web site: www.frucom.com Year established: 1985 Number of employees: 10 CEO: Bill Fruehling (billf@frucom.com) Pres: Lynne A. Fruehling (lynne@frucom.com) Financial Mgr: Resa Landau lan·dau n. 1. A four-wheeled carriage with front and back passenger seats that face each other and a roof in two sections that can be lowered or detached. 2. A style of automobile with a similar roof. (resa@frucom.com) Ag Creative Dir: Ben Marion (bmarion@frucom.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Joe Robertson (joe@frucom.com) Ad ag accts: Britz Fertilizer (fertilizer) (projects), 2004 (Lynne Fruehling); Montana Tractor (tractors), 2004; 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 (both Bill Fruehling); AgriGator (soil stabilizers), 2001; AutoFarm (GPS equipment), 2002; Crompton/Uniroyal Chemical (crop protection products), 1987 (all Joe Robertson) PR ag accts: Montana Tractor (tractors), 2004; Phelps Dodge (copper products) (projects), 1990 (both Bill Fruehling); AgriGator (soil stabilizers), 2001; AutoFarm (GPS equipment), 2002; Crompton/Uniroyal Chemical (crop protection products), 1987; Novariant (precision positioning and intelligent control systems) (projects), 2002 (all 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: Cargill, 2002; Cargill Dow LLC, 2000; Georgia-Pacific, 2004; Honeywell, 1999; Syngenta Crop Protection, 2000; Syngenta Plant Science, 2002; Syngenta Professional Products, 2000; 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:
Year established: 1989 Managing Dir/Principal PR Editor: Felicia Gillham (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, 2 Fl, Sacramento, CA 95816; 916/448-6958, FAX: 916/448-2049 E-mail: info@glassmcclure.com Web site: www.glassmcclure.com Year established: 1991 Number of employees: 32 Pres: Greg Glass (greg@glassmcclure.com) Agency 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 (projects), (Greg Glass); Farm Credit, 1991 (John Taylor); Kenwood Vineyards (projects), (Paul McClure) THE GRIFFIN GROUP, INC. 2732 82nd St, Suite A, Lubbock, TX 79423; 806/791-0045, 800/753-1375, FAX: 806/791-0048 E-mail: rusty@thegriffingroup.com Web site: www.thegriffingroup.com Year established: 1975 Number of employees: 4 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: 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. (projects); Rio Grande Rio Grande, city, Brazil Rio Grande (rē`  grän`dĭ), city (1991 pop. Technologies (projects); Warner Seeds (projects); All-Tex Seed; DK Seeds (projects), (all Rusty Griffin) PR ag accts: All-Tex Seed; DK Seeds (projects), (both Rusty Griffin) GROUP LEAF LLC PO Box 546, Hudson, WI 54016; 715/381-0123, FAX: 651/204-2262 E-mail: greg@groupleaf.com Web site: www.groupleaf.com Year established: 2003 Number of employees: 5 Pres: Greg Leaf (greg@groupleaf.com) Principal/CFO: Cathy Larson Leaf (cathy_leaf@groupleaf.com) Ad ag accts: WI Association of Agricultural Educators (trade association), 2003 (Cathy Leaf); BFI Innovations (feed additives) (projects), 2003; Geringhoff U.S. (farm equipment) (projects), 2003; MN Agri-Growth Council (trade association), 2004 (all Greg Leaf) Ad farmer-funded accts: MN Turkey Research & Promotion Council (Minnesota turkey), 2004 (Greg Leaf) PR ag accts: WI Association of Agricultural Educators (trade association), 2003 (Cathy Leaf); BFI Innovations (feed additives) (projects), 2003; Geringhoff U.S. (farm equipment) (projects), 2003; MN Agri-Growth Council (trade association), 2004 (all Greg Leaf) PR farmer-funded accts: MN Turkey Research & Promotion Council (Minnesota turkey), 2004 (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 Year established: 1997 Number of employees: 11 Pres/Ag Creative & Media Dir: Randy Gunter Pres: 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 CNH Carteira Nacional de Habilitação CNH Centro Nacional de Huracanes (Spanish) CNH California Nevada Hawaii (a district of Kiwanis International) CNH Club Náutico Hacoaj (projects), 2000; 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@hansencommunications.com Web site: www.hansencommunications.com Year established: 1989 Number of employees: 7 Pres/Principal PR Editor: Pat Hansen (phansen@hansencommunications.com) PR ag accts: Agri-King, 2000; Balchem Encapsulates (projects), 2003; Diamond V Mills, 1996; Kemin Americas (projects), 2002 (all Pat Hansen) HELD DIEDRICH 5752 Wheeler Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46216-1038; 317/377-5900, FAX: 317/377-5910 E-mail: nhermerding@helddiedrich.com Web site: www.helddiedrich.com Year established: 1981 Pres/Ag Creative Dir: Doug Diedrich (ddiedrich@helddiedrich.com) Ag Media Dir/HR Mgr/Controller: Norma Hermerding (nhermerding@helddiedrich.com) Ag Client Svcs Mgr: Jerry Kinley (jkinley@helddiedrich.com) HICKMAN + ASSOCIATES, INC. 11350 N. Meridian St, Suite 100, Carmel, IN 46032; 317/816-9760, FAX: 317/816-9770 E-mail: pqueck@hickmanassociates.com Web site: www.hickmanassociates.com Year established: 1968 Number of employees: 18 CEO: Vaughn Hickman (vhickman@hickmanassociates.com) Pres: Melissa E. Hickman (mhickman@hickmanassociates.com) Ag Creative Dir: Darren Hickman Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Tiffany Frash (tfrash@hickmanassociates.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Paul Queck Ad ag accts: OmniSTAR, 1998 (Tiffany Frash) PR ag accts: 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 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; Judd Hill Foundation (projects), 2004; Micro Flo Company (projects); Terral Seed Co., 2001; The Catfish Institute (projects), 2000 INSIGHT ADVERTISING, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS (l (3)) 6200 Aurora Ave, Suite 607-E, Urbandale, IA 50322; 515/331-3206, 866/331-3206, FAX: 515/331-3208 Web site: www.insightcubed.com Year established: 2004 Number of employees: 5 Pres: Michael P. Libbie (michael@insightcubed.com) Ad ag accts: Calcium Products, Inc. (Super Cal), 2004; National Tractor Parts Dealer Association (parts & service), 2004 (both Michael Libbie) PR ag accts: Calcium Products, Inc. (Super Cal), 2004; National Tractor Parts Dealer Association (parts & service), 2004 (both Michael Libbie) THE INTEGER 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; 515/288-7910, 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@integermidwest.com) VP, PR Dir: Toro Gahm Ag Creative Dir: Kent Fieldsend (kfieldsend@integermidwest.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Bill Frame (bframe@integermidwest.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Jane Hillstrom (jhillstrom@integermidwest.com) HR Mgr: Lori Hodges Controller: Sue Bullis Ad ag accts: Firestone Agricultural Tire Company (full line of radial and bias tires for agriculture, forestry and light industrial needs), 1991 (J.D. Norman a/d, Hillary Anniss sr a/e, Nikki Kyle ass't a/e, Janet Bruck a/c) PR ag accts: Firestone Agricultural Tire Company, 1991 (Ann Appleseth a/d, Travis Whittington a/e); Garst Seed Company (Com, soybeans, alfalfa, sorghum, sunflowers, seed treatments & inoculants), 2002 (Linda Leydens a/e) PR farmer-funded accts: Dairy Management 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 (Jane Hillstrom a/d, Dana Engelbert a/s, Kortney Nichols a/ae, Debbie Arringdale a/c); National Cattlemen's Beef Association National Cattlemen's Beef Association or NCBA, an advocacy group for beef producers in the United States, reports that it works "to increase profit opportunities for cattle and beef producers by enhancing the business climate and building consumer demand. (Nonprofit planning and management organization responsible for communication with livestock producers about beef checkoff programs), 2004 (Jane Hillstrom a/d, Linda Leydens a/e, Debbie Arringdale 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 Creative Dir: Robert Knutson (bob@introbang.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Linda VanGuilder (linda@introbang.com) VP: Debbie Strane (debbie@introbang.com) Ad ag accts: Nutrena (DairyWay, NutreBeef); ACH Seeds (Crystal Sugarbeet seed) (projects), 2001; Purina (Outside U.S.) (Finisher Solutions, Dairy Solutions, BeefPro) (projects), 2002 (both Debbie Strane); Nutrena Feeds (NutreBeef) (projects), (Linda Van Guilder); Cargill Animal Nutrition (Dairy Focus, Finisher Solutions, Right Now Mineral, OptiLac,) (projects), 1990 (Linda Van Guilder, Debbie Strane) Ad farmer-funded accts: National Pork Board (niche pork), 2002 (Linda Van Guilder) THE JACKSON GROUP 5804 Churchman Bypass, Indianapolis, IN 46203-6109; 317/791-9000, 888/JACKSON, FAX: 317/791-9800 E-mail: info@jacksongroup.com Web site: www.jacksongroup.com Year established: 1961 Number of employees: 250 CEO: Norm Cosand (ncosand@jacksongroup.com) Ad ag accts: Cargill AgHorizons (projects), 2003; Caterpillar (projects), 1996 JONES AND THOMAS INC. 788 N. Sunnyside Rd, Decatur, IL 62522; 217/423-1889, FAX: 217/425-0680 E-mail: corp@jonesthomas.com Web site: www.jonesthomas.com Year established: 1980 Number of employees: 32 Ad ag accts: 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 Co., 1986; Bioproducts Inc., 1991; DICKEY-john, Inc., 2003; Matsutani America, 2000; Matsutani Chemical Japan (projects), 2002 PR ag accts: Archer Daniels Midland Co., 1986; Bioproducts Inc., 1991; DICKEY-john, Inc., 2003; Matsutani America, 2000; Matsutani Chemical Japan (projects), 2002 PR farmer-funded accts: Illinois Soybean Association (projects), 1998 LATORRA, PAUL & MCCANN INC. 120 E. Washington St, Syracuse, NY 13202; 315/476-1646, FAX: 315/476-1611 E-mail: 1pm@1pm-adv.com Web site: www.1pm-adv.com Year established: 1993 Number of employees: 33 Pres: Louis J. Latorra (latorra@lpm-adv.com) Ag Creative Dir: Kim Trapasso (ktrapasso@1pm-adv.com) Ag Media Dir: Mark Anderson Mark Anderson
(manderson@lpm-adv.com) Ag Media Buyer: Matt Read (mread@lpm-adv.com) HR Mgr: Darlene Latorra Controller: Bill Patrick Ad ag accts: 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 Health, 1987; Pennfield Feeds, 2003; Dairy One, 2002; Keenan & Co. Ltd., 2004; LEAD NY, 2002 LEFT FIELD CREATIVE 2423 South 13th St, St. Louis, MO 63104; 314/773-1300, FAX: 314/773-1311 E-mail: info@leftfieldcreative.com Web site: www.leftfieldcreative.com Pres: Bill Shelton (bill@leftfieldcreative.com) Ad ag accts: Purina Mills Companion Animal Group (Show Feeds) (projects), 2001; Purina Mills Horse Group (AII AII Auto ID Infrastructure AII Agence de l'Innovation Industrielle (French Agency for Industrial Innovation) AII Active Input Interface (used in UNI PMD specs for Copper/Fiber) AII ASEAN Information Infrastructure Horse Feeds), 2002; Purina Mills Wildlife Feeds Group (Game Feeds), 2001 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: 50 Pres: Al Paul Lefton, Jr. (allefton@leffon.com) Ag Creative Dir: Lou Brandsdorfer (lbrandsdorfer@lefton.com) Ag Media DidBuyer: 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: Cerexagri 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 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. , 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), 2002 (Donna White) PR ag accts: Cerexagri Inc. (subsidiary of ATOFINA Chemicals) (Assail insecticide, Topsin fungicide, Cuprofix Disperss fungicide/bactericide, Kryocide insecticide, Penncap insecticide, Penncozeb fungicide), 2002 (Jim Talbot) LEPOIDEVIN RICKINGER GROUP 245 S. Executive Dr, Suite 365, Brookfield, WI 53005; 262/754-9550, FAX: 262/754-9554 E-mail: ideas@thelrgreup.com Web site: www.thelrgroup.com Year established: 1997 Number of employees: 11 Principal: Dean R. LePoidevin (dean@thelrgroup.com) Ag Creative Dir: John F. Rickinger (jr@thelrgroup.com) Acct Exec: Judson Luke (judson@thelrgroup.com) PR Acct Exec: Dan Burkee (dan@thelrgroup.com) Ad ag accts: Exosect Limited (Exosex[TM]) (projects), 2004; Heska Corporation (Heska Lab Systems), 2003; Luitpold Pharmaceuticals (Adequan[R]), 2003; Schering-Plough Animal Health (ProTICall), 1998; STAR Horse Products (Freedom[R] for Horses), 2004 (all Dean LePoidevin) PR ag accts: Heska Corporation (Heska Lab Systems), 2003; Luitpold Pharmaceuticals (Adequan[R]), 2003; Schering-Plough Animal Health (ProTICall), 1998; STAR Horse Products (Freedom[R] for Horses), 2004 (all 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 Number 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 Marketing * 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 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 established: 1972 Number of employees: 30 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: Melissa Wilcoxson (melissa@people-energy-ideas.com) Ag Media Buyer: Shelby Tudor (shelby@people-energy-ideas.com) HR Mgr/Controller: Karon Mann Ad ag accts: ARKAT Nutrition Sciences (ARKAT catfish food, Red Bag dog food, Blue Bag cat food) (projects), 2001; Delta Plastics of the South (Delta Plastics irrigation tubing), 2003; 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 (all David Rainwater); Riggs Tractor Company (Cat tractors and equipment), 1996 (Mandy Keaton) PR ag accts: ARKAT Nutrition Sciences (ARKAT catfish food, Red Bag dog food, Blue Bag cat food) (projects), 2001 ; Delta Plastics of the South (Delta Plastics irrigation tubing), 2003; RiceTec Seed (RiceTec hybrid rice seed), 1998; Stihl Southwest (Stihl outdoor power equipment), 1993 (all David Rainwater); Riggs Tractor Company (Cat tractors and equipment), 1996 (Mandy Keaton) MARKETING PRIORITY (formerly the Bob Peterson Bob Peterson can refer to several different people:
901 Twelve Oaks In Gone with the Wind, Twelve Oaks is the plantation of the Wilkes family in Clayton County, Georgia. John Wilkes is the elderly widowed patriarch of the family which includes his son, Ashley, and two unwed daughters, India and Honey. Center Dr, Suite 911, Wayzata, MN 55391; 952/473-1501, FAX: 952/475-1788 E-mail: mike@marketingpriority.com Web site: www.marketingpriority.com Year established: 1962 Number of employees: 3 Pres/Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Michael Peterson (mike@marketingpriority.com) 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; Hosokawa Bepex, 2004; 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; Hosokawa Bepex, 2004; Nu-Con Equipment, 1991; Waconia Manufacturing, 1982 (all Mike Peterson als, 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: 190 (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 (t.burke@martinwilliams.com) Ag Media Dir: Terry McInroy (t.mcinroy@martinwilliams.com) Mgmt Supervisor: Paul Durham (p.durham@martinwilliams.com) Assoc Ag Media Dir: Judy Nielsen (j.nielsen@martinwilliams.com) Ag Creative Dir: Vince Beggin (v.beggin@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 Number of employees: 50 Pres: Dee Vandeventer (dee@meandv.com) Ag Creative Dir: Mark Mathis Mark Mathis is a notable TV weatherman known for his on-screen antics and unorthodox approach to weather forecasting. [1] Mathis worked for WCCB for three years, until he checked into a rehabilitation clinic. http://nl.newsbank. (mark@meandv.com) Ag Media Dir: Bryan Earnest (bryan@meandv.com) Ag Media Buyer: Nicole Litzel (nlitzel@meandv.com) Ag Media Buyer: Angela Zimmerman (azimmerman@meandv.com) Ad ag accts: RaboAgServices (ag financing), 2000 (Bryan Earnest); Soppe Systems (hog production) (projects), 2003 (Mark Mathis); John Deere Waterloo Works (projects), 1999 (Michele Jensen) PR ag accts: RaboAgServices (ag financing), 2000 (Bryan Earnest); Soppe Systems (hog production) (projects), 2003 (Mark Mathis); John Deere Waterloo Works (projects), 1999 (Michele Jensen) MCCORMICK COMPANY (See advertisement in this issue) 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: Beb Brunker (brunker@mccormickcompany.com) Ag Media Buyer: Vicki Henrickson (henricksonvs@revealed.net) Ag Media Buyer: Kathy Kavanaugh (kkavanaugh@mccormickcompany.com) HR Mgr: Rick Zimmer (rzimmer@mccormickcompany.com) Ad ag accts: Pioneer Hi-Bred Pioneer Hi-Bred is one of the largest U.S. companies which produces hybrid seeds for agriculture. History 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". International, Inc., 1968 (Evan Davies a/s, Lorie North a/e, Steve Fink a/e, Melissa Sanders a/e); 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 a/e); Kemin Industries, 2000 (Doug Swanson a/e); Iowa Quality Beef Supply Co-op, 2002 (Doug Swanson a/e, Garry Vincent a/e); Unverferth, 2002 (Gary Vincent a/e, Zita Quade a/e); AIIflex USA, Inc., 1990; Mason Dairy Contractors, 2003 (both Kathy Cornett a/s); Murphy Farms, 1997 (Kori Skinner a/s, Russ Berndt a/e); Stoller Enterprises, Inc., 2003 (Shelley Thompson Shelley Thompson is a Canadian actress best known for her character Barbara Lahey on the hit Canadian mockumentary program Trailer Park Boys. Shelley was trained in acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. , 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); Gallagher, 2004 (Lorie North a/s) 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; National Cattlemen's Beef Association, 2004 (both Kathy Cornett a/s); National Pork Producers Council, 2004 (Matt Sutton-Vermeulen a/s, Zita Quade a/e) PR ag accts: Gallagher, 2004 (Lorie North a/s); DuPont Crop Protection, 2001; Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., 1968 (both Evan Davies a/s, Lorie North a/e, Dee Weeda a/e) E.W. MCDANIELS MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (See advertisement in this section) 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: 20 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) Acct Exec: Brad Windsor (bwindsor@ewmed.com) Controller: Claudia McDaniels HR Mgr: Brenda McDaniels Ad ag accts: Advance Trading (projects), 1991 ; AgriGold Hybrids, 2003; CNH Global (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; FBS FBS abbr. fasting blood sugar FBS Fasting blood sugar. See Fasting glucose. Systems, 2004; Diener Seeds; Equipment Technologies (Apache, Cherokee), 1998; Rawson Controls, (all Randall McDaniels a/e) Ad farmer-funded accts: Illinois Soybean Association (projects), 1992 (Randall McDaniels a/e) PR ag accts: Diener Seeds; Equipment Technologies (Apache, Cherokee), 1998; Rawson Controls, (all 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@mcfadandgroup.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) HR Mgr: Gail Brighum (gailb@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; Briggs & Stratton, 2004; CE Attachments, 2001; Gehl Co, 1992; Patrick Cudahy Patrick Cudahy, Jr. (kŭd'hē; March 17, 1849 - July 25, 1919) was an American industrialist and patriarch of the Cudahy family. Cudahy was born on St. Patrick's Day in Callan, County Kilkenny Ireland. (projects), 1999; The Major, 1999 PR ag accts: ATI Global, 1998; Bradco, 1999; Briggs & Stratton, 2004; CE Attachments, 2001; Gehl Co, 1992; Patrick Cudahy (projects), 1999; The Major, 1999 MCKINLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 3675 S. Noland Rd, Suite 111, Independence, MO 64055; 816/833-8100, FAX: 816/833-8188 2728 East University Dr, #1812, Auburn, AL 36830 E-mail: stevem@mekinleycommunications.com Web site: www.mckinleycommunications.com Year established: 1983 Number of employees: 19 Pres/CEO: Dr. Steve McKinley (stevem@mckinleycommunications.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: James R. Roberson (royr@mckinleycommunications.com) Ag Creative Dir: Justin Parks (justinp@mckinleycommunications.com) Ag Media Dir: Cathy Pollard (cathyp@mckinleycommunications.com) HR Mgr: Lori McKinley Controller: Joyce Althaus Ad ag accts: Quali Tech (trace minerals, flavors), 2003 (Cathy Pollard); ADVISYS (biotech discoveries), 2001; Agrisel (insecticides, fungicides, herbicides), 2003; Hubbard Feeds (swine, dairy and equine products), 2001 (all Dr. Steve McKinley); Crop Quest (crop consulting services), 2003; Merial Avian avian /avi·an/ (a´ve-an) of or pertaining to birds. a·vi·an adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of birds. Global Enterprise (Full service global marketing), 2004 (both Roy Roberson) PR ag accts: Quali Tech (trace minerals, flavors), 2003 (Cathy Pollard); ADVISYS (biotech discoveries), 2001; Agrisel (insecticides, fungicides, herbicides), 2003; Hubbard Feeds (swine, dairy and equine products), 2001 (all Dr. Steve McKinley); Crop Quest (crop consulting services), 2003; Merial Avian Global Enterprise (Full service global marketing), 2004 (both Roy Roberson); PIC Swine Genetics (swine genetics, products and services) (projects), 2003 (Cathy Pollard); Monsanto Swine Genetics (Swine Technical/PR Programs) (projects), 2004 (Dr. Steve McKinley) MEERS MEERS Maximum Effective Echo Ranging Speed MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS 201 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64106; 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: 12 Pres: Sam Meers (sam@meers.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Henry Corona (henry@meers.com) Ag Media Dir: Sarah Whitten (sarah@meers.com) Ag Media Buyer: Ingrid Coats (ingrid@meers.com) Ag Creative Dir: Kristy Black (kristy@meers.com) Controller: Joyce Dickerson (joyce@meers.com) Ad ag accts: 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 6800 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; 515/225-1200, FAX: 515/225-6400 E-mail: donnatweeten@outofthebox.com Web site: www.outofthebox.com Year established: 1989 Number of employees: 30 Pres: Donna Tweeten (donnatweeten@outofthebox.com) SrVP: Doug Jeske Sr VP: Jill Greene SrVP: Jim Head SrVP: Rachel Allinson Ad ag accts: Virbac Animal Health, 2003; Farm Credit Services of America, 1999; Iowa Corn Promotion Board, 2003; Landec Ag, 2003; Latham Seeds, 2002 PR ag accts: Farm Credit Services of America, 1999; Iowa Corn Promotion Board, 2003; Landec Ag, 2003; Latham Seeds, 2002; Iowa Corn Growers Association, 2003; Iowa State Univ. College of Agriculture, 2003 MARIA MIRSKY, ADVERTISING & PUBLIC RELATIONS 301 Oxford Valley Rd, Suite 202B, Yardley, PA 19067; 215/321-7970, 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 (ACRC ACRC Advanced Cisco Router Configuration ACRC Asthma Clinical Research Center ACRC American Civil Rights Coalition ACRC Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Center (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) ), 1999; Murray Equipment, 1999 (both Kristy Boldt); Makhteshim Agan of North America, Inc. (MANA), 2002; Wilbur-Ellis (projects), 2002 (both Maria Mirsky) PR ag accts: Ag Container Recycling Council (ACRC), 1999; Murray Equipment, 1999 (both Kristy Boldt); Makhteshim Agan of North America, Inc. (MANA), 2002; Wilbur-Ellis (projects), 2002 (both Maria Mirsky) MORGAN&MYERS (See advertisement in this section) 146 E. Milwaukee St, Jefferson, WI 53549; 920/674-4026, FAX: 920/674-8064 Branch offices: 1005 Stratford Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701; 319/233-0502, FAX: 319/233-8077, e-mail: jwhipps@morganmyers.com; 606 E. Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202; 414/615-2058, FAX: 414/615-2069, e-mail: lwenck@morganmyers.com; 2909 Hennepin Ave S., Minneapolis, MN, 55408; 612/825-0050, FAX: 612/825-9599, e-mail: lloeb@morganmyers.com E-mail: gmyers@morganmyers.com Web site: www.morganmyers.com Year established: 1982 Number of employees: 54 Pres/CEO: Gary Myers (gmyers@morganmyers.com) Exec VP: Carol Knox (cknox@morganmyers.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Max Wenck (mwenck@morganmyers.com) Acct Svcs Dir, Biotech: Tim Oliver (toliver@morganmyers.com) Client Svcs Dir, Rural Lifestyle: Lou Ann Loeb (lloeb@morganmyers) Dir, Brand Dev: Mike Minford (mminford@morganmyers.com) Ag Media Dir/Research Dir: Robert Giblin (bgiblin@morganmyers.com) Controller: Wayne Dyson (wdyson@morganmyers.com) Office Mgr: Linda Wenck (Iwenck@morganmyers.com) Office Mgr: Janine Whipps (jwhipps@morganmyers.com) Ad ag accts: Altria Family of Companies, 1996; Cargill, 2000; Nestle Purina Pet Care, 1997; Novartis Animal Health, 2003; Oil-Dri Corp., 2003 Ad farmer-funded accts: The SoyFoods Council, 2004 PR ag accts: Altria Family of Companies, 1996; Cargill, 2000; Nestle Purina Pet Care, 1997; Novartis Animal Health, 2003; Oil-Dri Corp., 2003; Case IH, 1997; Kraft Foods Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT) is the largest food and beverage company headquartered in North America and the second largest in the world after Nestlé SA. The Philip Morris Company (now known as Altria Group), a company that produces tobacco products, acquired Kraft for , 1994; Monsanto, 1998 PR farmer-funded accts: The SoyFoods Council, 2004; Iowa Soybean Association & Promotion Board (projects), 1994; Minnesota Turkey Research and Promotion Board (projects), 1986 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 accts: International Protein Sires (projects), 2002 PR ag accts: International Protein Sires (projects), 2002; Hilltop Valley Dairy (projects), 2004; IMC Global (K-Mag 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 (projects), 2002; Westby Cooperative Creamery (projects), 2001 PR farmer-funded accts: Oregon Beef Council (100th Anniversary of Hamburger) (projects), 2004; Oregon Dairy Council (June Dairy Month) (projects), 2004; 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 Board (Oregon 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 NELSON SCHMIDT, INC. 111 E. Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202; 414/224-0210, FAX: 414/224-9463 8001 Excelsior Dr, Suite 110, Madison, WI 53717-1956 608/829-0900; FAX: 608/829-0901 E-mail: info@n-s.com Web site: www.n-s.com CEO: Daniel H. Nelson Sr. (daniel.nelson@n-s.com) Ag Creative Dir: Mark Gale Ag Media Buyer: Maria Halverson Mktg Dir: Ben Wohlers Controller: Christy Schuenke HR Mgr: David McGinn NICHOLSON KOVAC, INC. (formerly NKH&W Inc.) 600 Broadway, Kansas City, MO 64105; 816/842-8881, FAX: 816/842-6340 #1 Information Way, Suite 201, Little Rock, AR 72201; 5100 East Skelly Skel´ly v. i. 1. To squint. n. 1. A squint. Dr, #640, Tulsa, OK 74135; 7500 Flying Cloud The Flying Cloud of 1851 was the most famous of the extreme clippers built by Donald McKay in East Boston, Massachusetts, intended for Enoch Train of Boston, who paid $50,000 for her construction. Dr, Suite 100, Eden Prairie, MN 55334 E-mail: nk@nicholsonkovac.com Web site: www.nicholsonkovac.com Year established: 1981 Number of employees: 136 Pres/CEO: F. Peter Kovac (pkovac@nicholsonkovac.com) Exec VP, Chief Creative Officer: 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@nicholsonkovac.com) SrVP, Dir Media Svcs: Sheree A. Johnson (sjohnson@nicholsonkovac.com) Ag Creative Dir: Jim Radosevic (jradosevic@nicholsonkovac.com) SrVP, Dir PR: Bob Rumpza (brumpza@nicholsonkovac.com) PR Mgr: Jim Stephens (jstephens@nicholsonkovac.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@nicholsonkovac.com) Ag Media Buyer: Staci Kassen (skassen@nicholsonkovac.com) HR Mgr: Aloise Allen (hr@nicholsonkovac.com) Controller: Clarence Foxworthy Ad ag accts: Trimble Navigation, 2003 (Thom Ludtke, Erik Drake, Jim Stephens); FMC See fixed mobile convergence. Corp. (Agricultural Products Group), 2002 (Thom Ludtke, Michelle Tollefson, Jim Stephens) PR ag accts: Trimble Navigation, 2003 (Thom Ludtke, Erik Drake, Jim Stephens); FMC Corp. (Agricultural Products Group), 2002 (Thom Ludtke, Michelle Tollefson, Jim Stephens) OSBORN & BARR BARR Board on Agriculture and Renewable Resources (Washington, DC, USA) BARR Bureau of Aeronautics Resident Representative COMMUNICATIONS (See advertisement in this section) One N. Brentwood Blvd, 8th Floor, 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: 816/471-7477; 6165 N.W. 86th St, Bldg A, Suite 226, Johnston, IA 50131, 515/727-1714, FAX: 515/727-1713; 67 Scurfield Rd, Winnipeg, MB Canada R3Y 1G4; 204/985-6412, FAX: 204/985-6515; 305 Commissioners Road W., London, ON, Canada N6J1Y4, 519/641-2270, FAX: 519/641-2274 Web site: www.osborn-barr.com Year established: 1988 Number of employees: 120 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) Ag Creative Dir: Cheryl Bergeron (bergeronc@osborn-barr.com) Ag Media Dir: Ted Haller (hallert@osborn-barr.com) Controller: Rhonda Ries-Aguilar HR mgr: Amy Bradstreet Ad ag accts: Michelin North America (ag tires) (projects), 2003 (Jeff Whetstine); John Deere Credit (projects), 1990 (Richard Stern Richard Stern, username rickyste on YouTube, is a YouTube comedian and critic. Under the video persona "Lazydork", Stern keeps his face characteristically unshaven and sported glasses, pajamas and a blue bathrobe. ); Purina Mills (Beef) (projects), 2000 (Sherri Walton); Propane Education & Research Council (ag communications) (projects), 2002 (Hugh Whaley); American Soil Technologies, Inc. (projects), 2003; Lawhon Farm Services (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. Soybeans, Beltwide Cotton Genetics), 2002 (both Jeff Whetstine); Monsanto (Bollgard, Asgrow, DeKalb, Hartz, Roundup brands, Yieldgard brands), 1988 (Jennifer Turley); Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (Channel communications, member communications), 2004 (Joy Johnson); Intervet (Majestic, Prestige, Matrix), 2002 (Luke McKelvie); 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 (Peter Hohenadel); John Deere & Co. (Deere ag products), 1989 (Richard Stern) Ad farmer-funded accts: Cattlemen's Beef Board/NCBA (Beef Checkoff) (projects), 1998 (Hugh Whaley); National Pork Board (Pork Checkoff), 2003 (Cindy Hackmann); United Soybean Board (Soybean Checkoff), 1995 (Hugh Whaley); Wisconsin Soybean Council (projects), (Kiersten McCarty); Ohio Soybean Council (projects), 1999 (Marisa Snyder) PR ag accts: Propane Education & Research Council (ag communications) (projects), 2002 (Hugh Whaley); American Soil Technologies, Inc. (projects), 2003; Lawhon Farm Services (Delta King Soybeans, Beltwide Cotton Genetics), 2002 (both Jeff Whetstine); Monsanto (Bollgard, Asgrow, DeKalb, Hartz, Roundup brands, Yieldgard brands), 1988 (Jennifer Turley); Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (Channel communications, member communications), 2004 (Joy Johnson); Intervet (Majestic, Prestige, Matrix), 2002 (Luke McKelvie); Monsanto Canada, 2003 (Peter Hohenadel); John Deere & Co. (Deere ag products), 1989 (Richard Stern); Ag Water Technology (BIOLOC) (projects), 2002 (Hugh Whaley) PR farmer-funded accts: National Pork Board (Pork Checkoff), 2003 (Cindy Hackmann); United Soybean Board (Soybean Checkoff), 1995 (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; 858/535-8101, FAX: 858/535-1925 E-mail: info@osterads.com Web site: www.osterads.com Year established: 1986 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; Schering-Plough Animal Health (Swine vaccines), 1997 PR ag accts: Newsham Genetics (Swine genetics), 2002; Schering-Plough Animal Health (Swine vaccines), 1997; Alpharma (Swine feed additives) (projects), 2002; American Scientific Laboratories Inc. (Poultry health), 1999; Novartis Animal Health (Basel) (Econor), 2002; Schering-Plough Aquaculture (Aquaflor antibiotic and aquaculture vaccines) (projects), 2004; The Sulphur Institute (Sulphur fertilizer), 1986 PADILLA SPEER BEARDSLEY 1101 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: 85 Pres: Lynn Casey (Icasey@psbpr.com) VP/New Bus Contact: Greg Smith Greg Smith may refer to:
THE PAULLUS AGENCY Renaissance Ranch/Client Conference Center, PO Box 65, 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; 563/586-2959, 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: Deere & Co. Parts & Service (projects), 2002; Diamond V, 2004; Fairfax State Savings Bank savings bank, financial institution that, until recently, performed only the following functions: receiving savings deposits of individuals, investing them, and providing a modest return to its depositors in the form of interest. , 1985; Hunter Companies, 2004; Schils America, 1997 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 57105; 605/336-1745, FAX: 605/336-9577 E-mail: paulsen@paulsenmarketing.com Web site: www.paulsenmarketing.com Year established: 1951 Number 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: 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 (carol@paulsenmarketing.com) HR Mgr/Controller: Jane Yount Ad ag accts: Ecolab Inc. (ag products group) (projects), 1993; Kubota Tractor (compact tractors, garden tractors), 2000 (both Dort Keiper); Worthington Ag Parts (new/used tractor and combine parts), 1986 (Greg Guse); Krone Hay and Forage Technology (hay and forage equipment), 2003; Grain States Soya (Soy Best soybean meal), 1999 (Dort Keiper); Prince Agri Products (Chromax chromium tripicolinate), 1995 (Greg Guse); Raven Flow Control (ag chem application monitors/GPS), 2002 (Miles Mitchell); Hubbard Feeds (livestock feeds), 1992; Nortec Seed (hybrid seed), 2004; Ridley Block Operations (Crystalyx brand supplements), 1996 (all Shane Dailey) 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). Beef Industry Council (beef promotion) (projects); South Dakota Corn Utilization Council (corn promotion) (projects), 2003: South Dakota Soybean Council (soybean promotion) (projects), 1992 (Greg Guse) PR ag accts: Krone Hay and Forage Technology (hay and forage equipment), 2003; Grain States Soya (Soy Best soybean meal), 1999 (Dort Keiper); Prince Agri Products (Chromax chromium tripicolinate), 1995 (Greg Guse); Raven Flow Control (ag chem application monitors/GPS), 2002 (Miles Mitchell); Hubbard Feeds (livestock feeds), 1992; Nortec Seed (hybrid seed), 2004; Ridley Block Operations (Crystalyx brand supplements), 1996; Cooperative Credit (ag financial services), 1999 (all Shane Dailey) PR farmer-funded accts: South Dakota Beef Industry Council (beef promotion) (projects); South Dakota Corn Utilization Council (corn promotion) (projects), 2003; South Dakota Soybean Council (soybean promotion) (projects), 1992 (Greg Guse); Minnesota Soybean Council (soybean promotion) (projects), 2002 (Dort Keiper) PETRIK-SMITH GROUP, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS 501 N. Lindbergh Blvd, Suite 100, St. Louis, MO 63141; 314/994-0844 Web site: www.petriksmith.com Year established: 1988 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 POTRATZ KING ANDERSON 320 E. Buffalo St, Suite 606, Milwaukee, WI 53202; 414/227-1000, FAX: 414/227-1001 Web site: www.openroads-bgdn.com Year established: 2002 Number of employees: 3 Ad ag accts: Bioproducts (projects), 2004; Genesis Instruments, 2003; Hilltop Valley Dairy, 2004 PR ag accts: Bioproducts (projects), 2004; Genesis Instruments, 2003; Hilltop Valley Dairy, 2004 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; Professional Retailer Magazine (projects), 2004 PROM KROG ALTSTIEL, INC. 11053 N. Towne Square Rd, Mequon, WI 83092; 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) RPR (Resilient Packet Ring) A packet-based protocol that provides fault tolerance and statistical multiplexing for the metropolitan and national SONET and Ethernet networks of the carriers. COMPANY 611 S. Palm Canyon, Suite 7168, Palm Springs, CA 92264; 760/321-5352, FAX: 760/321-5026 E-mail: rpurnell@dc.rr.com Year established: 2003 Number of employees: 2 Pres: Rick Purnell (rpurnell@dc.rr.com) Art Dir: Sally Nemeth (snemeth@kc.rr.com) Ad ag accts: Benyshek and Hough n. 1. Same as Hock, a joint. v. t. 1. Same as Hock, to hamstring. [ imp. & p. p. os> r>; p. pr. & vb. n. os> n. 1. An adz; a hoe. v. t. 1. To cut with a hoe. Consulting Services (Seedstock genetics consulting), 2003; Cenzone Tech, Inc. (Yeasture, Lacture), 2004 (both Rick Purnell) PR ag accts: Benyshek and Hough Consulting Services (Seedstock genetics consulting), 2003; Cenzone Tech, Inc. (Yeasture, Lacture), 2004; Anderson Biosystems, LLC (Safe One[TM]) (projects), 2004; Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (Express[R] Vaccines, Pulmo-Guard Vaccines, Breed-Back[R] FP Vaccines, Biomycin 200) (projects), 2004 RESULTS MARKETING 2224 E. 12th St, Davenport, IA 52803-3709; 563/322-2065, FAX: 563/322-2093 E-mail: results@resultsimc.com Web site: www.resultsimc.com Year established: 1996 Number of employees: 6 Pres: David Aeschliman (davea@resultsimc.com) Ag Media Dir: Kathy Bauman (results@resultsimc.com) Ad ag accts: Cornelius Seed (corporate), 1998; Deere & Co. Credit Union (corporate), 2000; Diamond V Mills (corporate and all products), 2004; Hertz Farm Management (corporate), 1998; Swiss Valley Farms (milk and cultured products), 1998 (all Dave Aeschliman); Great Western Supply (corporate), 1997 (Shanna Basala) PR ag accts: Cornelius Seed (corporate), 1998; Deere & Co. Credit Union (corporate), 2000; Diamond V Mills (corporate and all products), 2004; Hertz Farm Management (corporate), 1998; Swiss Valley Farms (milk and cultured products), 1998 (all Dave Aeschliman); Great Western Supply (corporate), 1997 (Shanna Basala) 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 150, Durham, NC 27713; 919/544-1121, FAX: 919/405-2201 E-mail: info@rkconnect.com Web site: www.rkconnect.com Year established: 1978 Number of employees: 114 Pres: Stephen Rhea (steve_rhea@rkconnect.com) Ag Creative Dir: John Van Kaiser (van_kaiser@rkconnect.com) VP/Acct Mgr Supervisor: Diane Martin (diane_martin@rkconnect.com) Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Patsy Comella (patsy_comella@rkconnect.com) HR Mgr: Barbara Warda Controller: Linda Mark Ad ag accts: Ag Data (intellectual capital, database), 2001 (Brian Rund); GROWMARK, Inc. (ag services and supplies cooperative), 1981 ; Pfizer Animal Health (Companion Animal Products), 2003 (both Diane Martin); Caterpillar Inc. (heavy equip), 2001 (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 ; Pfizer Animal Health (Companion Animal Products), 2003 (both Diane Martin); Caterpillar Inc. (heavy equip), 2001 (Jim Haist); Pfizer Animal Health (dairy, beef and swine), 2001 (Kim Cooke); Bayer CropScience (Crop Protection Products), 1985 (Steve Rhea) PR farmer-funded accts: Cotton, Inc. (Dairy Feed Ingredients), 2003 (Brian Rund) 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: 4 Pres: Ron Scherer (ron@schererandcompany.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 veterinarians Veterinarians and veterinary surgeons (vets) are medical professionals who operate exclusively on animals. Well-known and notable veterinarians include:
Ad farmer-funded accts: National Corn Growers Assn (Commodity Classic, Natl Corn Yield Contest) (projects), 1994 (Ron Scherer a/e) PR 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 veterinarians), 2003 (all Scott Rodemich a/e); The Forage Leader (Magazine for the forage industry) (projects), 2004 (Ron Scherer); Midwest Greenhouse (hydroponic production) (projects), 2003; Mississippi Valley Equipment Assn, 2002; U.S. Livestock Genetics Export Inc., 2002 (all Ron Scherer a/e); American Soybean Association (video production) (projects), 2004; Wiechert Seed (crop seeds & related products) (projects), (both Scott Rodemich) PR farmer-funded accts: National Corn Growers Assn (Natl Corn Yield Contest) (projects), 1994 (Ron Scherer a/e); American Soybean Association (video production) (projects), 2004 (Scott Rodemich) SCHLASSE GMBH FOR COMMUNICATIONS Alte Freiheit 1, Wuppertal 42103; (0049) 202/24 54 8-12 ext -11, FAX: (0049) 202/244 24 56 E-mail: schlasse@schlasse.de Web site: www.schlasse.de Year established: 1959 Number of employees: 7 Managing Dir: Jochen Krieger (j.krieger@schlasse.de) Managing Dir: Karlheinz Lohmann (lohmann@schlasse.de) Acct Supervisor: Volker Koch (koch@schlasse.de) Ad ag accts: Schaumann (Bonvital) (projects), 2003 (Jochen Krieger) SETALA & ASSOCIATES W12741 735th Ave, River Falls There are several places named River Falls in the United States:
715/262-5338, 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: Brown Seed (seed), 1995; Truax (seeders), 1992 (both 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: 12 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) Dir, Bus Dev: Joe Syrowik (jsyrowik@signatureagency.com) Mktg Svcs Dir: Frank Timberlake (rftimberlake@signatureagency.com) Ad ag accts: Philip Morris USA--Leaf Dept. (projects), 1997 (Anne Shelton); Greene Natural Fibers, Inc., 2002; Philip Morris USA--Media Affairs (projects), 2003 (both Fritz Morrison); Vandemark, 2004 (Greta Schuermann) Ad farmer-funded accts: Tobacco Associates, Inc., 1987 (Anne Shelton); Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative, 1999 (Frank Timberlake); North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. Strawberries Association, 2004 (Greta Schuermann) PR ag accts: Philip Morris USA--Leaf Dept. (projects), 1997 (Anne Shelton); Greene Natural Fibers, Inc., 2002; Philip Morris USA--Media Affairs (projects), 2003 (both Fritz Morrison); Vandemark, 2004 (Greta Schuermann); Leaf Tobacco Exporters Association (projects), 1987; Philip Morris International Philip Morris International, (PMI) based in Lausanne, Switzerland, held a 15.5% share of the international cigarette market in 2005. Its brands, led by Marlboro and L&M, are sold in over 160 countries around the world. (projects), 2002 (both Anne Shelton) PR farmer-funded accts: Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative, 1999 (Frank Timberlake); North Carolina Strawberries Association, 2004 (Greta Schuermann); Frontline Farmers (projects), 2004 (Kimberly Warren) J. GREG SMITH, INC. 1004 Farnam St, Suite 102, Omaha, NE 68102; 402/444-1600, 866/281-5924, FAX: 402/444-1610 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. Road, Suite 107, Des Moines, IA 50322-1983; 515/247-0001, FAX: 515/247-0002 E-mail: keri@solutionsinc.com Web site: www.solutionsinc.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: Evan 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 STEPHAN & BRADY INC. 1850 Hoffman St, Madison, WI 53704-2594; 608/241-4141, FAX: 608/241-4246 Branch office: P.O. Box 1199, Lake Zurich For the lake and village in the U.S., see . Lake Zurich (Alemannic: Zürisee; German: Zürichsee) is a lake in Switzerland, extending southeast of the town of Zürich. It is also known as Lake Zürich and Lake of Zürich. , IL 60047-1199; 847/438-1882, FAX: 847/438-1889 E-mail: admin@stephanbrady.com Web site: www.stephanbrady.com Year established: 1952 Number of employees: 46 Pres: George Whitely (gwhitely@stephanbrady.com) Ag Creative Dir: Ward Wixon Ag Media Dir: Lorrie Fenstra (lfenstra@stephanbrady.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Lisa Hartman HR Mgr: Sue Moss Controller: Frank Fueger Ad ag accts: Wisconsin Farm Credit System, 2004 (Lisa Hartman) Ad farmer-funded accts: American Egg Board, 1998 (John Howeth); Wisconsin Beef Council, 2000 (George Whitely); Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, 1986 (Lisa Hartman) PR ag accts: Wisconsin Farm Credit System, 2004 (Lisa Hartman) PR farmer-funded accts: Wisconsin Beef Council, 2000 (George Whitely); Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, 1986 (Lisa Hartman) STEPHENS & ASSOCIATES ADVERTISING, INC. 7300 W, 110th St, Suite 530, Overland Park, KS 66210-2332; 913/661-0910, 800/466-0910, FAX: 913/661-0967 E-mail: www.stephensad.com Web site: www.stephensad.com Year established: 1980 Number of employees: 30 Pres: Chuck Stephens (chuck@stephens-adv.com) VP: 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 Creative Dir: Jennifer Broker Ag Media Dir/Buyer: Pat Reese (patr@stephens-adv.com) Ad ag accts: Golden Harvest Seeds, 1999 (David Hill David Hill may refer to one of a number of people with this name:
PR ag accts: Golden Harvest Seeds, 1999 (David Hill, Chuck Stephens); Brock Grain & Feed Systems (projects), 1999 (Ray Huss); Novartis Animal Health, 2004 (Tom Apple, Allyson Langekamp) 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 68508; 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 68154, 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 See disruption-tolerant network and delay-tolerant network. (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, 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 (Susan Rehm); Schering-Plough Animal Health (Nuflor, Ralgro, Banamine, Estrumate, cattle vaccines, cattle parasiticides, swine pharmaceuticals), 1994 (Wes Neuhaus, Susan Rehm) 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, LMC Secure), 1987; Snyder Industries, 1982 (all Steve Johnson); AGP (soybean processing, oil refining, grain marketing) (projects), 1994 (Susan Rehm); Schering-Plough Animal Health (Nuflor, Ralgro, Banamine, Estrumate, cattle vaccines, cattle parasiticides, swine pharmaceuticals), 1994 (Wes Neuhaus, Susan Rehm); NE Foundation for Ag Awareness, 2002 (Steve Johnson) TRILIX MARKETING GROUP (formerly Porter & Associates) 4000 114th St, Urbandale, IA 50322; 515/221-4900, FAX: 515/221-0000 Web site: www.trilixgroup.com Year established: 2004 Number of employees: 14 Ag Client Svcs Dir: Leah Schomburg (leah@trilixgroup.com) Ag Creative Dir: Abe Goldstien (abe@trilixgroup.com) Ag Media Buyer: Brett Adams (brett@trilixgroup.com) HR Mgr: Annette Halbur (annette@trilixgroup.com) Ad ag accts: NPPC/World Pork Expo (trade show management), 2002 (Leah Schomburg) Ad farmer-funded accts: Iowa Pork Producers Association (producer education, consumption promotion), 1997 (Leah Schomburg); NPPC/World Pork Expo (trade show management), 2002 (Leah Schomburg) PR ag accts: NPPC/World Pork Expo (trade show management), 2002 (Leah Schomburg) TRI-STATE ADVERTISlNG 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: Clayten R. Kreicker (clay@tri-stateadv.com) Ag Creative Dir: April Menzie (april@tri-stateadv.com) St 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; Worksaver Inc. (three point tractor accessories, ag, specialty farm, lawn and garden equipment), 1980 (all TJ Hartman) PR ag accts: Claas of America (harvesting equipment), 1991; Claas Omaha, 2002; Worksaver Inc. (three-point tractor accessories, ag, specialty farm, lawn and garden equipment), 1980 (all TJ Hartman) TRUITT COMMUNICATIONS 6836 Caro Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46214; 317/409-9173, FAX: 317/248-2541 E-mail: truittcomm@agriamericamail.com Web site: www.indianafarmdirect.com Year established: 2002 Number of employees: 4 Pres: Gary Truitt (truittcomm@agriamericamail.com) Ag Client Svcs Dir: Kathleen A.S.Truitt (truittcomm@agriamericamail.com) Ag Creative Dir: Anne E. Truitt Producer: Nathaniel HJ Truitt Ad ag accts: Indiana Farm Direct (specialty crop Web portal See portal. ), 2002 (Gary Truitt) Ad farmer-funded accts: AgfiAmerica Network (Media Production), 1985 (Gary Truitt) PR ag accts: Indiana Farm Direct (specialty crop Web portal), 2002; Center for Agriculture Science and Heretidge (Book Publication) (projects), 2004; DMG (Disk iMaGe) The file format used in the Macintosh for distributing Mac software. Mac install packages appear as a virtual disk drive on the Mac as if you had inserted a CD or floppy disk. WorldMedia (Weekly commentary) (projects), 1999 (all Gary Truitt); Marion County Marion County is the name of seventeen counties in the United States of America, mostly named for General Francis Marion:
PR farmer-funded accts: AgriAmerica Network (Media Production), 1985 (Gary Truitt) 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, 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: 50 Pres: Tom Dunphy (tomd@2rmg.com) Acct Svc Assoc: Scott Clem (scottc@2rmg.com) PR Assoc: Greg Ehm (grege@2rmg.com) Ad ag accts: Funk Manufacturing (Ag transmissions, axles & pump drives), 2003; John Deere Credit (Construction & Forestry), 2002; John Deere Credit (Commercial & Consumer Equipment), 2003; John Deere Credit (Golf & Turf), 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 (Construction & Forestry), 2002; John Deere Credit (Commercial & Consumer Equipment), 2003; John Deere Credit (Golf & Turf), 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; Crop1 Insurance (projects), 2004 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: 24 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) VP/COO: Troy Long (troy @ vistacomm.com) Client Svc Mgr: Tania
CFO: Jeff Brands (jbrands@vistacomm.com) WALDINGER CREATIVE 1040 Park Ave, Ste 210, Baltimore, MD 21201; 410/244-1122, FAX: 410/244-0791 E-mail: info@creativeW.com Web site: www.creativeW.com Year established: 1989 Number of employees: 6 Pres: Tom Waldinger (tom.waldinger@creativew.com) Controller: Dawn Clark WALZ TETRICK ADVERTISING 6299 Nall Ave, Suite 300, Mission, KS 66202; 913/789-8778, FAX: 913/789-8493 Branch office: Orlando, FL Web site: www.walztetrick.com Year established: 1967 Number of employees: 28 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: 952/346-6035 Branch Office: Chicago Web site: www.webershandwick.com Year established: 1972 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: Lindsay Ackelson (lindsay@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 (both Dale Roberson) 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) Chmn: Steve Drake (drake@winningformula.com) Acct Mgr: Rachel Plumb (plumb@winningformula.com) PR ag accts: Monsanto (Roundup/Conservation Tillage) (projects), 1997; National Association of Conservation Districts (advisory/creative projects) (projects), 2001; National Christmas Tree Association (projects), 2002 WOODRUFF SWEITZER (See advertisement in this section) 515 Cherry St, Suite 300, Columbia, MO 65201; 573/875-7917, 888/300-7485, FAX: 573/874-7979 2431 37th Ave N.E., Calgary, AB 2TE 6Y7, 403/291-2922, FAX: 403/291-2365 E-mail: info@woodruffsweitzer.com Web site: www.woodruffsweitzer.com Year established: 1992 Number of employees: 23 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) Ad farmer-funded accts: Canadian Charolais Association, 2003; Alberta Beef On Farm Food Safety Program, 2004; Rairdans Ranch (Branded Beef), 2004 (all Susan Groeneveld) 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 Company (commercial vegetable seed) (projects), 1999 (Steve Engle) PR farmer-funded accts: Alberta Beef On Farm Food Safety Program, 2004; Rairdans Ranch (Branded Beef), 2004 (both Susan Groeneveld) * Updated info not received for '05 MSG MSG: see glutamic acid. . |
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