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 • 33 episodes
So, You Talk to Cows? A Podcast for Agricultural Communicators
Latest Episodes
Crisis Communications for a Major University
Managing the communications efforts for a university is a huge job. Doing the job when the university is in crisis even bigger. Chris Cook was the director of communications for Texas Tech University during three major crises. Two o...
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The Always Changing Industry of Farm Broadcasting
Delaney Howell is an ag journalist and podcaster. Her agricultural news podcast covers national news topics important to ag producers everywhere, and she is on the leadership team for the National Association of Farm Broadcasting.
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21:53
Local Television Journalism
Bryan Mudd is the weeknight anchor at KAMC-TV (ABC) in Lubbock, Texas. He is a staple in Lubbock television, conducts great interviews, and is a good journalist and reporter. In this episode, we cover all sorts of topics, especially the importa...
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Crisis Communications in the Livestock Industry: Scarlett Madinger
Scarlett Hagins Madinger is the Vice President of Communications at Kansas Livestock Association. In this episode, she talks about several recent crises, including HPAI in cattle (bird flu), as...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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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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