by Mary Kendall Dixon | Oct 19, 2018 | News, The ByLine
By Gil Gullickson, AAEA President-Elect Jason Henderson, an associate dean in the College of Agriculture and Extension director at Purdue University, has a favorite saying that he works into his agricultural economic presentations: “History may not repeat itself, but...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Oct 18, 2018 | Ag Media Summit, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Tyler Harris, Alltech Cultivating Young Journalists Award Winner and Editor, Nebraska Farmer One of the perks of being an ag journalist is the occasional opportunity to travel across the country – whether it’s to learn about agriculture in another part of the...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Oct 18, 2018 | The ByLine, Travel
By Harlen Persinger, 2018 IFAJ Stipend Recipient Husband and wife, Arjan and Karina Schermer, have been operating Brandrood — their cheese farm on the picturesque rural estate “Kernhem” in Ede, the Netherlands —since October 2016. They had been toying with the...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Oct 18, 2018 | Ag Media Summit, The ByLine
By Gregg Hillyer, IFAJ Sponsorship Committee Co-Chair AAEA is cleaning the red carpet as the U.S. prepares to host the 2019 International Federation of Agricultural Journalists Congress. It will be held in conjunction with the annual Ag Media Summit in Minneapolis,...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Oct 18, 2018 | News, The ByLine
By Syl Marking and Bob Moraczewski Bob Rupp will turn 100 Oct. 28th—very probably making him the first American ag journalist in history to reach that lofty benchmark. His ascension from Nebraska farm boy to prolific writer and later longtime-editor of The Farmer...