by AgCommNetwork | Sep 12, 2024 | AAEA News, Awards, Events, News, The ByLine, Travel
By Katie Knapp, International Committee Chair and ACN Board Member IFAJ Congress was held in Interlaken, Switzerland, Aug. 14-18, 2024, and more than just cow bells were ringing. The Swiss guild successfully showed agricultural journalists from around the world how...
by AgCommNetwork | Sep 12, 2024 | AAEA News, Ag Media Summit, Awards, News, Student News, The ByLine
By Courtney Leeper Girgis, Future Ag Communicators Committee Chair Students from Iowa State University, University of Arkansas, and Tarleton State University were among those recognized as rising ag communicators this year at Ag Media Summit in Kansas City. Dr. James...
by AgCommNetwork | Sep 12, 2024 | Events, The ByLine, Travel, What I Learned
By Courtney Leeper Girgis, ROOTED Communications On my first day in Switzerland, I found myself on a bus traveling a narrow mountain road with turns that grew sharper the further up we went. We were fine as long as we did not look down or meet a car on the path. Of...
by AgCommNetwork | Aug 8, 2024 | The ByLine
By Bill Spiegel, Byline Editor Growing up in a military family, Sarah McNaughton’s roots in agriculture didn’t start out riding the combine with her dad, or pulling calves in the dark night of winter. Instead, her ag roots began growing when her folks bought a small...
by AgCommNetwork | Aug 8, 2024 | Ag Media Summit, Events
By Diane Johnson Agricultural Media Summit just wrapped up its 25th iteration in Kansas City, Missouri. Diane Johnson, retired executive director of the Livestock Publications Council, was a member of a joint steering committee that created AMS. We asked her to share...