by AgCommNetwork | Jul 9, 2025 | ACN News, The ByLine
Join the Canadian Farm Writers’ Federation September 18-20, 2025, in friendly Manitoba, the historic hub of Canadian Prairie agriculture, as we explore this year’s theme: Learning from the Past, Growing for the Future.Through tours and speakers, we’ll learn more about...
by AgCommNetwork | Jul 8, 2025 | ACN News, News, The ByLine
Rick Mooney with his newborn granddaughter, Leah, in 2021. Rick passed away June 24. Rick Mooney, a longtime ACN member and past associate editor of Missouri Ruralist and Farm Journal magazines, died at his home in Spooner, Wisconsin June 24. Mooney was a native of...
by AgCommNetwork | Nov 8, 2024 | ACN News, Photography, Professional Development, The ByLine, Travel, Uncategorized
By Bill Spiegel, Byline editor Longtime ACN member Jim Patrico revisits some of the stories from his stellar career in a new book, “Dispatches from Farm Country: A Journalist’s decadeslong search for the soul of rural American in a changing world”. Patrico has earned...
by AgCommNetwork | Oct 11, 2024 | ACN News, News, The ByLine
By Pam Caraway, ACN President Perspective. That may be the word for 2024. As I write this I’m exhausted from texting with friends and family who live in central Florida, talking to my grown son – our youngest – off and on through the night and binging on the weather...
by AgCommNetwork | Oct 11, 2024 | ACN News, The ByLine, Travel, What I Learned
By Pam Caraway, ACN President To listen in on the national food conversation in the United States, some Americans might be led to believe the people of Switzerland and other continental countries are in lockstep in regard to non-GMO, limited-pesticide production on...
by AgCommNetwork | Sep 12, 2024 | ACN 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...