
So, You Talk to Cows? A Podcast for Agricultural Communicators
This is a podcast for people learning about or working in agricultural communications. In each episode, we talk to a communications professional that specialized in the agricultural field and learn from them. We discuss tips to improve our craft, future projections for our industry, and potential challenges. The podcast is hosted by Erica Irlbeck, a professor of agricultural communications at Texas Tech University.
Podcasting since 2023 • 29 episodes
So, You Talk to Cows? A Podcast for Agricultural Communicators
Latest Episodes
Rural Newspapers: Laurie Ezzell Brown
Rural newspapers create a "community conversation" according to this episode's guest. I interviewed the editor/publisher of The Canadian Record, Laurie Ezzell Brown. The newspaper is located in Canadian, Texas, a beautiful community on the east...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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32:39

Communicating Food Safety: Mindy Brashears
It's a beautiful thing when science and communications are done well. Dr. Mindy Brashears does both very, very well. She communicates complicated information in a way that's simple to understand, and she's a very likeable person. She shares sto...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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36:27

Severe Weather Communication: Chris Weiss
Communicating about severe weather is something we all need to understand. However, the current system in the United States can be a little confusing. Dr. Chris Weiss, professor of atmospheric science at Texas Tech explains the system for us, t...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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33:57

Issues Communication: Frankie Gould
Lots of crises can be prevented when they're in the issues phase through good communication, leadership, and management.Earlier this year, I attended a webinar hosted by today's guest, Frankie Gould, on issues management and communication. ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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34:02

Communicating the Climate Crisis: Katharine Hayhoe
Communicating the climate crisis is a difficult and emotional task. Texas Tech University's Dr. Katharine Hayhoe is a scientist that communicates a tricky subject, yet she remains positive and continues with her work. She's active on L...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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20:56
