by Mary Kendall Dixon | Apr 4, 2019 | News, The ByLine
By Gil Gullickson Chris Clayton The biggest story of Chris Clayton’s journalism career had nothing to do with what he originally intended to write about. And even in these days of Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, it shows there’s no substitute for pounding good...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Apr 4, 2019 | Professional Development, The ByLine, Travel
Applications for the IFAJ/ENAJ tour of the Scottish Highlands and Islands – ‘Farming on the Fringe of Europe – from Croft to Estate’ on June 10-14, 2019, are now open. E-mail applications to [email protected]. The trip starts in Scottish...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Apr 4, 2019 | Events, The ByLine
The afternoon of National Ag Day was spent at the National Press Club. United States Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Stephen Censky kicked off the afternoon with remarks detailing USDA’s launch of their new Youth and Agriculture website (www.usda.gov/youth) to connect...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Apr 4, 2019 | Member Resources, The ByLine, Webinar, What I Learned
By Tyler Harris, SIG Chair Whether you’re a young professional or a seasoned ag editor or communicator, resumes have changed over the last 20 years. What used to be hard-and-fast rules may no longer be applicable in today’s job market. While the situation...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Apr 4, 2019 | Awards, The ByLine
The Agricultural Communicators Network is seeking nominations for the Lifetime Achievement Award and the Distinguished Service Award. Both these awards are presented annually at the Ag Media Summit. The deadline for nominations is Friday, May 10, 2019. The AAEA...