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11.01.2020

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#Halloween: Online Media Sentiment in 2020 Versus 2019

By October 2020 we were all aware of the many aspects of everyday life that...

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10.26.2020

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Social Media’s Positive Perception of Animal Agriculture at Agricultural Fairs

For many people involved in agriculture, particularly as children, the county or state fair is...

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10.19.2020

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Squirrels are Both Rational and Consistent; Humans are Human

It’s interesting that we use the term “squirrelly” to describe humans when they are acting...

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10.16.2020

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Considering Consumers’ Changing Needs

Did you know that October 16th is Global Cat Day? Never one to shy away...

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10.12.2020

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Revisiting the Production Paradox

It is a challenge that faces nearly all industries, as it’s in our human nature...

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09.28.2020

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Considering Consumer Research

Mis/disinformation is everywhere, as we learned from Cami Ryan’s recent letter. Certainly there is a...

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09.21.2020

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That’s Probably Not a Zebra

Simply stated, “When you hear hoof beats, look for horses, not zebras” means that when...

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09.14.2020

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Dis/Mis-Information: Difficult to Detect, but Impossible to Ignore

Picture it. You are a respected, established advocate for agriculture and food production. You might...

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09.07.2020

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One Economist’s Overly Personal Ponderings on 2020 Office Attire and Related Market Questions

Observation: Whelp, We Look Awful By Any Traditional Office Standard. I did not decide this...

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08.01.2020

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Business Decision Making and Pulling the Plug

We’re all (seemingly) adults in business; we got here by making decisions, sticking with them...

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