by Mary Kendall Dixon | Dec 20, 2019 | Events, The ByLine
By Elaine Shein, International Committee Chair IFAJ tours provide opportunities to interview farm families where they live, giving an opportunity to get story ideas, develop sources, as well as network with ag communicators from other parts of the world. (Photo by...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Dec 19, 2019 | Professional Development
By Elaine Shein International Committee Chair Ever thought of an agricultural journalism project you’d like to do, but didn’t have the opportunity and especially the funds to do it? The IFAJ-Caterpillar Development Bursary Fund provides a great opportunity...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Dec 18, 2019 | Podcast, The ByLine, Uncategorized
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! I’ve only known Shay for a couple years, but I can tell you he’s a fantastic communicator. He gets it! Shay knows his...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Dec 12, 2019 | News, The ByLine
By Mindy Ward Editor, Missouri Ruralist What is your background? Were you a farm kid? My first steer for the county fair weighed 500 pounds. A year earlier, my parents grew tired of suburban life and decided to move my siblings to the farm. They did not grow up on a...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Dec 12, 2019 | News, The ByLine
By Gil Gullickson 2019-2020 AAEA President Jim Lee Howell won a National Football League (NFL) championship and was runner-up several times during his tenure as coach of the NFL’s New York Giants. His biggest claim to fame, though, is that he hired two assistant...