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Beef, Cell Phones and Water Usage: Let’s Talk

Beef, Cell Phones and Water Usage: Let’s Talk

by Lesley | Sep 1, 2019 | Agriculture, Agvocate, Climate, Fear Marketing

Last week I wrote a blog about climate change, using two burgers as examples and how agriculture has a really great story and is part of the solution. A lot of the comments I heard back were concerns it takes too much water and land to raise a cow and therefore, we...
Burgers and Climate: The Real Beef

Burgers and Climate: The Real Beef

by Lesley | Aug 23, 2019 | Agriculture, Agvocate, Climate, Fear Marketing

I have two burgers. One is a beef burger from McDonald’s onthe left and the other on the right is a Beyond Meat, plant-protein burger from A&W. You’ve been told by companies, groups and the media to choose; to eat less meat because one is better for the...
Dear Earls, I’m Breaking Up With You

Dear Earls, I’m Breaking Up With You

by Lesley | Apr 29, 2016 | Agriculture, Agvocate, Fear Marketing

*Note: Originally posted on Facebook Dear Earls Restaurants, I thought we had a great thing going but…I’m going to have to break up with you. I can say I’m not surprised. We all saw this coming. You’ve joined the ranks of the Chipotles and A&Ws and have...
After 3 Years, I Purchased an A&W Burger, but for Demonstration Only

After 3 Years, I Purchased an A&W Burger, but for Demonstration Only

by Lesley | Apr 21, 2016 | Agriculture, Agvocate, Fear Marketing

*Note: This post which was originally posted on Facebook went viral and had about 7,000 shares and a million hits in less than two days. Is there a difference between an A&W Teen burger (left) and a McDonald’s Quarter Pounder (right)? In terms of taste,...

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