By AAEA Podcast Host Katie Navarra, with Special Guest President Mindy Ward The year 2021 mainly focused on celebrating opportunities to reconnect in-person with family, friends, and co-workers. This included returning to a live version of the Ag Media Summit! So, what’s in store for 2022? AAEA President Mindy Ward shares some insight into a … Read More
Month: December 2021
I’m Not Okay. Are You?
Even if you think you’re okay, read this article. Please. By Martha Mintz, AAEA 2021-22 Board Member I’m not OK. This article has been kicking around my head for weeks. With articles past deadline, more deadlines hot on my heels and Christmas looming, the chant has grown louder, Louder and LOUDER! I think the fact … Read More
AAEA 1992 Past President Receives Prestigious Journalism Award
Courtesy AGPR American Agri-Women (AAW) proudly presented Sara Wyant of Missouri the “American Agri-Women Journalism Award” at their recent convention in Phoenix, Arizona. Sara has been a long-time member of AAW since her work with Illinois Agri-Women in the 1980’s, and her demonstrative commitment to agriculture and AAW over time is second to none. “Sara is … Read More
How to Sell Good International Stories
By Luis Vieira, AAEA Member A significant part of my career has been dedicated to international stories featured in media outlets from different countries. I’ll lay out some of the things that I believe helped me to consolidate as an international reporter with a specific focus in the agricultural sector. The first thing to have … Read More
The Social Tea
Courtesy: broadhead Marketing Agency Facebook finally unveils the meaning behind its new name…and Google closes the gap between social media and search engine optimization (SEO). Get ready to soak in the latest trends as we dive into the December issue of the Social “Tea.” Courtesy: The Verge What’s in a Name? By now you’ve probably … Read More
Applications Welcome for Upcoming IFAJ Programs
By Elaine Shein, AAEA International Committee Chairwoman If you’re looking for high level professional development, an opportunity to network with peers in other countries, earn recognition for your work, and perhaps help gain guidance on your career, here is a great opportunity from the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ). The IFAJ-Alltech Young Leaders in … Read More