by AgCommNetwork | Jun 13, 2024 | Ag Policy, News, The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing
By Brooks Lamb, American Farmland Trust Imagine that you live on a 200-acre farm. It’s a productive place, filled with open fields and healthy forests. Perhaps there’s a creek that meanders along the eastern boundary. Maybe your cattle graze the back pastures while...
by AgCommNetwork | May 9, 2024 | AAEA News, Member Resources, News, The ByLine
By Bill Spiegel, Byline Editor Some of Adrienne Held’s favorite memories as a little girl are of the weekends and summers she spent at her grandparent’s place, helping them tend to their strawberry patch. Those wide open spaces and the purposeful labor of growing,...
by AgCommNetwork | May 9, 2024 | Ag Media Summit, What I Learned, Writing
By Martha Mintz, ACN President How many stories have you written about practices that restore, regenerate, rebuild, or reinvigorate? More than a few, I’d bet. I just finished one, and you’re reading yet another. This one isn’t about tending the usual flora and fauna,...
by AgCommNetwork | May 9, 2024 | Member Resources, The ByLine, Writing
By Wyatt Bechtel, ACN Board Member In communications, artificial intelligence (AI) is making a significant impact on the way people work. AI-generated images have sparked criticism on social media, and traditional media outlets like Sports Illustrated are coming under...
by AgCommNetwork | Apr 12, 2024 | Freelance, Photo Essays, Photography, The ByLine, Travel, What I Learned
By Harlen Persinger, ACN Board Member Liz Aitken has always had an unlimited passion for knitting. Through her devoted association with this activity, the native of Plymouth, England, recently stepped into another arena—developing a keen interest in and working...