By Kelsey Litchfield, Podcast Host CLICK HERE TO LISTEN ON ITUNES CLICK HERE TO LISTEN ON PODBEAN AND NOW ALSO ON GOOGLE PLAY! AND NOW ON SPOTIFY! This past summer at Ag Media Summit, “Farm Like Pharaoh,” took home the prestigious award of “Story of the Year” in the AAEA communications contest. This month on … Read More
Month: September 2019
Summer Internship Experience: Katherine Wist
By Katherine Wist, 2019 AAEA Summer Intern, Senior Agricultural Communications and Journalism, Kansas State University The AAEA Marketing Internship was a unique experience, from working at a full-service agency to helping direct traffic to load busses during Ag Media Summit. This one of a kind experience was amazing and gave me firsthand experience in agency … Read More
Take 5 – My Thoughts on Ag Media Summit: Marlee Moore
By Marlee Moore, Multimedia Content Director, Alabama Farmers Federation and 2019 Cultivating Young Ag Journalist by Alltech Recipient It was an honor to receive the Cultivating Young Ag Journalists Alltech stipend to attend Ag Media Summit in Minneapolis. It was my third year gathering with this group of intelligent, welcoming, salt-of-the-earth, ag-loving folks — and … Read More
Reap the Rewards: Host an Intern
By Laurie Bedord, Chair, Future Agricultural Communicators Do you want to give a young person the opportunity to gain practical experience, while also benefitting your company? If you answered yes. . . or even if you answered maybe. . . then you need to keep reading. Why? Because I’m going to share four reasons why … Read More
September Webinar: Ag Photography Tips and Techniques
By Tyler Harris, Editor, Farm Progress Greetings, September is here, and with harvest right around the corner, it’s a good time to hone your photography skills as you prepare to capture that perfect photo of a combine in the field this fall – or planter in the field next spring. Join the Photography Special Interest … Read More
Saying Goodbye to AAEA Past President and LAA Winner, John Richard Harvey
By Gregg Hillyer, Editor-in-Chief, Progressive Farmer John R. Harvey, past AAEA President (1980) and AAEA Lifetime Achievement Award recipient (2011), passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 25th, he was 84 years old. He was born in Cosby, Missouri, on April 12, 1935 to Pauline and John William Harvey (both educators), and attended the University of … Read More