The blog Nebraska Corn Kernels highlighted a recent TV report on how a few farmers are using Twitter to benefit their operation and dispel agriculture myths among consumers. 

In a longer “extra” video segment (go here and click on “Farmer Brandon Hunnicutt on Twitter”), farmer Brandon Hunnicutt also talked with the reporter about how he uses social media to help educate and promote agriculture with those consumers who are anti-agriculture. And in a previous blog post, writer Mike Howie highlighted other farmers who tweet.

To learn more about Twitter and how to sign up, check out this story on CNET. And check out YouTube for “Twitter in Plain English” or “How To Use Twitter.”