Thought this post might be of interest to some in the Ag Communications group. It's a summary of a recent northern Minnesota field tour focusing on the relationship between silviculture (forest management) and carbon accumulation.

http://myminnesotawoods.wordpress.com/2009/03/05/fvcm-field-tour/

Silvicultur

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Below is an embedded survey for the State of eExtension report I'm doing I would really appreciate your sharing this with anyone you know who works in Extension. I think the report will be useful for anyone wondering what opportunities Social Media presents Agriculture.

Ag communication folks:

I'm growing a new blog about applications of social network theory to adoption of sustainable forest management behaviors by private woodland owners. I'd love any ideas, suggestions, or other feedback on the blog from this group.

You can find it at http://woodlandownernetworks.wordpress.com/. Thanks in advance!
-eli

Beth Kanter has been helping Not for Profits get online for a very long time. She has been the driving force behind the We Are Media project which has developed a handy Social Media Toolbox

The second one is led by the ICT-KM Program of the… Continue

For the last 2 years Forrester have delivered a report on the penetration of social media into our society. This year's report has just been published and has found that Social Media use has jumped from 50% to 75% of internet users in 12 months. That is pretty staggering when you consider that the number of people online is also increasing. To get a summary of the report visit the Forrester Media Blog "Groundswell"