By Ben Potter, Senior Editor, Farm Progress and ByLine Editor Are you or someone you work with experienced in hosting and editing podcasts? If so, we need your help. Since 2018, the Ag Comm Network Podcast has given our organization the opportunity to share interesting conversations with some of the most talented people working in … Read More
Month: January 2020
AAEA Kicks Off 100-Year Celebration
By Holly Martin, American Angus Association, AAEA100 Committee Co-Chair It’s time to celebrate and honor the organization we all love! It is the 100th year of American Agricultural Editor’s Association or as we now know it – AAEA Ag Communications Network. The Committee has been hard at work for months, years really, getting ready for … Read More
A Taste of Elegance
By Harlen Persinger It has been 50 years since I was selected as an (IFYE) International 4-H Youth Exchange delegate from Iowa to Norway. Having the opportunity to participate in this six-month program was the spark that launched my career in photojournalism. During that time frame, April through October, I lived and worked with five … Read More
Advocating for and with Your Members for Successful Policy Engagement
By Wendy Brannen, ASA Senior Director of Marketing and Communications To do a quick study on successful policy engagement, let’s jump back to junior high English class and the lesson on prepositions. You remember prepositions – those words you stick right before a noun or pronoun that connect all the other words in the sentence … Read More
Reading More in 2020?
By Samantha Kilgore and Mary Kendall Dixon, AAEA Staff Team Reading more in 2020? Here are our favorites so far: Did you set a goal to read (or listen to) more books in 2020? From our office at AAEA, here are some top reads on leadership and personal growth to get you off to a … Read More
Story Behind the Picture: Beer and Beef
By Jim Patrico 2019 First Place Winner, Pictorial Category To my mind any photo assignment that involves craft beer has “happy” written all over it. So, this story comes with a built-in happy ending. The Progressive Farmer editor-in-chief Gregg Hillyer called one autumn day and asked if I’d take photos for a Barb Anderson story … Read More
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