How to get into the old farm to sell ads on farm to get a deal
I love old farm ads.They’re funny, they’re funny for a reason, and they give you a sense of community, a sense that the farmers are people, too.But the ads aren’t very effective if they’re being done by the same people, and it can be hard to figure out which one is the real deal.For the […]
Vintage agriculture advertising job: A new crop of companies is looking for a farmer
A new breed of crop advertising company is launching a bid to win a lucrative new crop advertising job.Culture Advertising Group, which describes itself as the “world’s largest provider of crop and agricultural advertising”, will compete for a $500,000 (£323,000) advertising job with two other firms.The new job will involve running a new advertising campaign […]
How to get your garden growing again
Farming in rural areas is an incredibly important part of our culture and is now getting a lot of attention in the world.But there are many things you can do to help your garden thrive.And as with many things in life, it depends on how you look at it.Farming can be an extremely difficult task […]
Which farm advertising has been the most influential?
The latest edition of Farm Advertising Report has some interesting insights into what’s worked and what’s not working in the industry.As you can see in the chart above, advertising on a farm has been a major driver of growth.The key to the success of an ad campaign is the quality of the content.That’s why the […]
When a ‘vintage’ farm ad was put up in rural Kentucky, the farmer saw the ad as a challenge
Farm workers on a farm in rural Ohio are seen in the background in this still from a TV commercial for a grain elevator.The grain elevator was built in 1946 and is being used for grain delivery to rural areas of Kentucky.The ad features a farmer who says “We can’t get that stuff in Kentucky.”The […]
Which NFL team has the most football advertisements?
The NFL has been in the news a lot this offseason, as the league continues to battle with a slew of lawsuits over its labor practices.That’s led to a flurry of new advertisements that are featuring former players and coaches, as well as current players and players from the NFL’s two major franchises, the New […]
How to Find the Most Viral Agri-Food Ads in the Web—The Most Commonly Viral Source Hacker News
Agribusinesses often use ads on their websites that are so popular that they’re not necessarily viral.But they can still make money if they manage to capture a share of the search results.Agribusies also can make money from the ads by offering coupons and free samples.But a new study from Stanford University shows that the most […]
Why did the USDA give $300 million to a rural agricultural bank?
A $300,000 subsidy for a rural farm bank has been awarded by the USDA’s Office of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, which oversees the federal government’s program that helps farmers pay off their debt and sell their produce to consumers.The loan, which was announced in April, was awarded to the rural farm loan provider, National […]
When Canadians Are Allergic to Agrochemicals
The food industry has long been the subject of complaints from consumers about pesticide residue in their food.But now, a new study says that the chemicals that are most commonly found in farm-to-table meals are also found in the food supply.The researchers surveyed more than 10,000 people across the country and asked them if they […]
How to use an old photo of a farm to sell you vintage agricultural advertising
The 1950s agricultural advertisements that were featured in many of the ads below were produced by the agricultural advertising agency W.S. Farm Bureau.In the 1950s, W. S. Farm Bureaus ads featured images of farmers, many of them farmers themselves.One of the W.N.F. ads for corn was featured below, showing a cornfield that was once an […]